The New York herald., 1877-07-02
THE GLORIOUS FOU RTH.

WHAT WILL AND WHAT WILL NOT BE DONE TO
CELEBRATE THE DAY-FuLL DETAILS OF THE
ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST CELEBRATION or
INDEPENDENCE DAY.
Notwithstanding tho efforts that bavo been made TO
inhib, the oil the festive fireworks aud the fatal
nrearms on tho Fourth OF July the celebration this
year will no doubt be as fiery as any preceding one.
There will be parade of the National Guard General
Alexander Shaler having humanely deoined TO issue
any parading order the ground that the exorens OF
parade on such warm day Us the Fourth usually Is
are such to thoroughly exhaust tho mon aud unit
them for any pleasure that they might otherwise
JOY on that day. The action OF the Common Council
has been the triumph of the small boy, who will revel
In the license accorded him TO righten horses burn
houses kill and main others and himself unterrined
by the presence OF the 'best police the word
The inhabitants OF Brooklyn, deprived they OF
the fatal luxury ol fireworks will very generally
to this more induigent city and add their efforts
increase the din and enhance the danger.
UsHgRIXG THE DAY.
The day will be ushered In by salute at the Battery
at sunrise, and at tho time the Veterans 1872
will hoist the national nag at tho old fort In Central
Park At seven A. N. ana again at noon Mr. James L.
AyIne tho veteran ringer OF Trinity Church, Will per-
form the following Selections Trinity Church
chimes -Knging tho changes on e,gnt bells, = Hail
Bue;" "Uniurl the Glorious Banner" "God Save
America, y alag Of The Free: Viva pAmerica,
"Washlngton's Grand March," Scotch melody from
Guy Mannerng,n - ''Star Spsngled Banner" sour
Flag Is Yhero,'' "Hai 10 inc Che" ..The Starry
Flag" "Tue Pilgrim Fathers, ''rhe Voice Of the Oid
Bell, "Yankee Doodle"
AT TAMMAxr HALL
For tho eighty ninth time the Socicty OF Tammany
wiIt gather ~ the wigwam to observe the day. In
pathetic circular put ivrth over the signatures
Nsustus scheil Grand Sachen Sachsm Henry 4. Clln-
nj lha fnara
Gow The corrupting inhuepco Of successful fraud,
&c., be overcome by tho vlr,uous Ianmany Soci-
ETY.. Politics aud patriotism arc deiy mingled tho
circular. long list OF invitations has been issued
and distinguished democratic Congressman are cx.
able TO attend but ex-Governor Tiden is expected.
rhe hall wiii be decorated. inside and Out, with
stars and Stripes, and the Seventh kegi-
ment band Will furnish the music. the address
welcome will DC made BY Grand Sachem Augustus
,che the Declaration OF nde pendeacc Will be read ny
Ambrose II. Purdy, aud Frank O'Donneli Will sing a
song (uot of slxpencel Samuel S. Cox VIII make the
long alk, ana Ihen viii be road the letters from tho
numerous distinguished democrats who would be pres
enl If they COULD but II they couldn't how could
theyf snort laks will DO INDUCED IN by SAchem and
Braves Alscrnon .. sullivan, General spnola, Luxe
\. C0zans, James W. Gerard. EDWIN X. Meade, Will
lam r. Roberts, John X Brady, Benjamin A Willis,
William A. Boyd and George W. Wingatc. Philip L.
sullivan Will close The exercises witn poem, alter
which the usual banquet ~ Inc invited guests Will be
gwen Altogether II Is expected TO DO an Interestingly
mournfui OCCASION.
OUTDOOR SPORTS, AND oil
1t is expected, according TO The programme already
arranged tnat Inc Fourth will be held day tor out
door sports Yachting and rowing regattas and athletic
sports ol all kinds viii I'LL up the days OF
enjoyment The Scawannaka Yacht Gut viii
Their annual regatta at oyster Bay, for which there
are numerous entries.
In the afternoon and evening the Seventy.minth n
(Hghianders) regiment Will bold grand picnic ut
Elm PARK, at which grand national shooting match,
open all comers Tor gold ana silver medals will take
place the rifle range IN the park undcr the dIrec
lion OF Captain Joseph Ross. la the evening pro-
grarmo VI dancing has been arranged.
Ihc oil tno ArgOuautA Rowing ASSO-
viii begin at two +. 81 on the Fourth, their
usual cOurso
The American Athletic Club will hold their
annual celebration at Washington Park. series of
Scottish games, open TO all comers will be gwen, be-
amateur athletes will compete. Inc New York Attn
leuc Club VIII have a grand professional meeting On
the grounds ut loom street Mott Haven't at wnicn
eight events Will be contested and tor which OF
lhe best known professional athletes are entered.
Ihc Hudson County ~ J. Caicuonan CLUB viii hold
its annual contest ~ scottish games at Inc Union Hin
schuetZen Park A procession oil organized societies
be formed al eight A. ~ at the club room IN Jer
sey Guy, and the march W the park Will be SOON
Az RoscAnd Park, Woodstock, Conn, a grand pro-
grammc has been arranged. Addresses viii be made
ny Hon John T. Wait, oi COnnectcut; Professor Cyrus
Norlhrop ot Yale College; Governor ID. H. Chamuer-
lain, ol South Carolina; Hon. James g. Blame, Of
NJ ,lne; Rev. Juncs H. Buckley, vi Connecticut, and
Rev. Iheodorc cuyer, oi Brooklyn. Poems Will be
recilcd Ny Dr. Oliver WendclI Holmes OF Boston, and
MIS-. Mary Ileniner, OF Washington
Al LakcvIle, Conn, tue celebration Will include
GRAFTON ny Hon. W. }. Grow and The reading oi the
Declaration OF Independence by Ex-Governor A "A.
Haley OF Connecticut, besides other addresses aud
music; also balloon ascension at nve l.. VI.
Inc grandest rowing reg alta ever held tho Passaic
River, near Newark IN. J.) Will be gwen under tho
direction OF AiIerm James l.. Marvin. Fifiy entries
have been made, including rowing races Of ali kinds.
Richard L. Neville, OF New York, VIII be referee.
MISCELLANEOUS CELEBRATIONS
To those who precr TO escape the dn and danger OF
the CITY and lee, the cooling orsezcs from
ample opportunities Will be alorded. Excursions Of
all KINDS, to all places, IN steamboats, large aud small
VIII Ue gwen. and II would be impossible cnumer-
ate them all. Long Branch, Rockaway, Coney Leland
aud Canarsie seem To be tho iavorite resorts, aud
vii run 10 these places several times during
the day.
The veterans Of 1912 viii meet ut one p. NJ. ata
grand banquet gwen TO them at Tho Sturtcvant House
by George aud LOWS Leland Al the Church OF st
John tie Evangelist tWaInright Memorsi) there Will
be especial service ot Is Dcum at zen A. NJ, at
winch the Declaration of Indcpcndsnce VIII be read
aud national songs sung Special service VIII also be
hcld at the Gospel Tent.