The daily gazette., 1877-07-03
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rHE GLoRIoUs FoURrH-How IN w,ItianJ
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Tomorrow will be the .sGIorious
Fourth, and for the hundrstt time Al pce
tne adoption OF the Immortal declara-
tion," the day will be looked dpon with n
degree Of Of unusual Interest. and oh.
served with noisy celebration.
IN THE city there will be no unusual
celebration ofthe day, beyond a stree
parade IN the morning, by the American
Rifles, who will be Joined by the Har-
tranft Rifles, of Chester, Pa.
The route of parade will be as follows ::
M eet the Hartranft Rifles at the depot at
to King, to 7th, to Market, down Market
ito be reviewed at the City Hall by the
Mayor and City Council) TO ID, TO West,
to "a, to Jefferson, to 9Th, to Madison, to
delaware avenue, out the avenue to the
Soldiers Monument, countermarch to
Market, to 8th, to French, to Tth, to
Lombard, to. .4th, to French, to 9Th, to
armory at Sixth and Market, and dis
miss. ,...
tTbis parade will give theepeople an on.
portunity of witnessing the discipline.
precision aud soldierly qualities Of our
local military organization. .r
THE NOISY DEMONSTRATIONS
will have to be confined TO fire.crackers
and fireworks. as the Mayor intends To
enforce the ordinance prohibiting the dis
charge or guns, pistols, cannons and
swivels.
PIC-NICs, EXCURSIONS, SC,
First and foremost under this head
comes the p. W. & b. r. l.. excursion
to Ocean City, which will leave depot,
accompanied by the City Cornet Band,
at D O'Clock in the morning. The excur-
sionists will have several hours to spend
at the beach, and will return at a season.
able hour in the evening. This is un-
doubtedly the tinet amusement feature
| of the day.
The temperance picnic at Riddles
woods will fur nish Innocent amusemen Mt
for all who wish to help on the good
cause. Dancing will be permitted here
and pleasant time is guaranteed all
who will attend 81 -
| The Quaker Assembly will also give a
picnic, at Rosendale. "A .Isr. =.
The steamer Alice Preston will leave
Wilmington for Pennsgrove at z, 9 aud IL
o'clock a. m.. and 2, A, 6 and 8 o'clock D.
m Returning, will leave Pennsgrove az
6, 8, 10 and IL o'clock a. m., and 3, 5, and
z o'clock, p. IN. Fare for round trip 2t
The steamer Feiton will make two trips
to Philadelphia, leaving here at $50 a
M, and p,, m.; returning leave Phila-
delphia at $50 a.. M, and p, m.0i az
Special trains for Mt. Cuba will run or
the Delaware and Western Railroad, and
on the other roads trains will run al
usual. "a Nr NHfs' IT Il
The st. Pauls Catholic Sunday school
of this city, will hold picnic in Gene.
terry Grove, on the Lancaster Pike. st
Peters Catholic Sunday school, of New
Castle, will make an excursion to Silver
Grove, N. j. I
THE FIRE ARRANGEMENTS.
| In order to keep a sharp lookout for
fires, and to be ready for instant service
the fire companies will be provided with
horses for their hose carriages as well a.
for their steamers, and will keep the ami
mails constantly in harness during the
day. In order to facilitate operations
the city has been divided into districts
which with the companies assigned tt
each, are as follows:
First District-That part of the city be
low Fourth street; Washington, Fame
and Weccacoe.
Second District--Between Fourth anc
Ninth streets; Water Witch, Delaware
and Reliance.
Third District North of Ninth street
Friendship aid Phoenix. ItI4ttihH
The companies will not run out Of thei
respective districts except in cases o
general alarm. n" ai' i'i. 100
#-.. .. NO PAPER. ~"
In order that the GAZETTE employee.
may enjoy the celebrations no paper will
be issued from this office Tomorrow
The commission will be supplied however