New-York tribune., 1879-05-31
THE PROCESSION.


THE PROCESSION.
The column formed in the cross streets be-
tween Twenty-seventh and Thirty-fourth-sts near
Ff,l-sve. and began 70 little before 10 a. m.
down the Avenue 10 Fourteenh-st While forming into
ne one bands began to play airs from Pinaore.
which tho crowd enthusiastically cheered. many singing
the chorus parts The Twenty-secOnd Regiment was
compelled march doublequck in order TO take Its
place in the line without interruption and executed the
movement with precision which elected much com
mendaton.
The procession organized I'm nine divisions with an
escort The First Division of the National Guard. un-
der command OF Msjor-GeneraI sheler. acted as the
escort 1t consisted separate Troop A, Captain Karl
Klein commanding; separate Troop B, Captain l.. T.
Baker commanding; the 9th Regiment. Colonel
Charles s Spencer commanding; 7th Regiment
Colonel EmmOns Clark commanding; SIN Regiment
Colonel George ID. Scott commandng 9th Regiment
Colonel s Oscar Ryder cOmmandingi 11th Regiment,
Colonel Frederick Unbekent commanding 18th ReC-
ment Colonel 5. V. r. Cruger commanding; 22d Rcgi-
ment, Colonel Josiah Porter commanding; G9th ReSi-
meat. Colonel James Cayanagh commanding; 7lst
Regiment Colonel Richard Vose commanding; Battery
b. Captain John Keim commanding; Battery X,
Captain Augustus Hoebzlo commanding, and the
Sd Cavalry. Colonel John II. Budke commanding.
Then followed the Grand Army OF the Republic with
Maior-General Charles X. Graham, as Grand Marshal
The first separate troop Of cavalry, Captain j. NJ
Jarvis commanding. formed the headquarters guard
and Immediately IN their the carriages con-
taimne guests The guests MajOrGeneral Hancock
aud staff Admiral E. d. Trenchard Commodore
Nicholson Captain s. b. Lucy, and other naval officers
Captain John Faunce Generals Daniel f. Siclcs, John
B. Corse Abner Doubleday, Horace Porter, John Coch-
rane Martin 7. Mcmahon, y. Merritt silas 5. Burt
LLOYD Aspinwall, John C. Robinson, James McQuade
George B Woodward Jefferson c. Davis, Henry A. Bar
NUN, and slas B. butcher. Then came the
dfVSi Of
eral T. T. Rodenbough 1t was composed
OF the United States Marines, naval battalion
OF sailors from the Minnesota Battery C of Sd United
States Artillery Mexican War Veterans, and the NH
itary ORDER Loyal Legion of the United States The
second division. with John H. Davis and Samuel g.
Bayer As aidesdecamps, made mp OF Phil Kearney
Post No S. G. A r., uniformed officers OF United states
Customs OF the Port OF NewYork, with colOTguaTd OF
sailors from the revenue cutter Grant. the Vet
eran Corps Goth Regiment, 10th New-fork VOL
unteer Veteran Association; 9th New-Iork volunteer
Veteran Association. and sumner Post No. "a, g. A. r.
The Third Division, under command OF George A.
Trayers followed. II comprised the Turner cadets
Kces Post No. 80 G. A. r., Veteran Singing Society,"
and the 39th, 4lst 45th and 6Sth NeW-NOrk volunteer
Veteran Associations. The Fourth Division, under
Louis schamp jr consisted OF the Anderson zouayes
J. LAFAYETTE Rker Post No. 62, G. A r.,
Berker yerein Veterans Oesterreich Sing
ing Society, New-Yorker Ledertsfel, Bohemian
schdtzen Corps Company II, 1lth Regiment. Veteran
society Pioneer Corps Wager Company, Jackson Con-
pany 80 G.. : b.. Washington Rifles The fifth division
D. sullivan. marshal was composed OF the veteran
Zouave Association, DahlTen Post No. 113. G. A. r.
Sullivan's Battery. Cameron Post No. 70, g. A. r.,
George g. Mcade Post No IS, q. a. r., aud the
veteran Guards The sixth division included the Fire
Department aud was uud command OF Charles o. shay.
4I9I I5Is 2S and 90 and Hook aui Lsider Compa-
MES Nos. and II. The American District Telegraph
COMPANY patrol detail, and fire CXtnEushinS apPar-
ans with Tie officials Of company also IN this
division. The seventh DIVISION. under conmand OF
James i. Homer was composed OF keno Keno
PSss PSst No. Zoo e. A. r. the oti EevYorE Volunteers
Veteran ASSOCIATION, Veteran Association 42d Reslment
division under command # Abram Duryca comprised
Battalion des Gusrde Lafayette, Associazonf ltaIano
ington Continental Guard. Abraham Lincoln Post No
10, G. A. r.; Ktehing Post No 60 6; a H.
and the SRidmOre Guards The Ninth Division, under
6 OF 52s 7 a. Robert M9 g on POST NO.
5s. G. A. RI james G. Rice Post, No 90 g. A. X Els
worth Post No. so, q. A. r.; ana taTragut Post' NO
The line moved down Fifth-ave. from Thirty-nrst-
st. To Fourteenthst through FOurteenhst around the
10 Fourih-aye. and down FOurth-aye TO Broadway,
LAFAYETTE. hOnOring both statues with march
Ing salute as II passed The column passed down
being ded with enthusiastic spectators, VINO chcered
waved ihelr haudercieisa as avQ5lie regmeniS or
a detachment Of the G9th Regiment turned aside to
decorate the within its enclosure aud to listen
TO an Grafton from Lieutenant j. j. ROSers.
The decorations here were more elaDoLLate
than ever before and the aor irp9les Wa, O,Dar MrH
attracted great attention throughout the day Al
TTinitT Cturc6 PhI Ksarney Post G. A. r. fell
ont 81 line and entered the churchvard The grave of
General Kearney was literally covered WIN movers an
his small tribute reverentlaIly amopg many
costly gifts. short service was read over the
ar0uud lt The monument 10 the soldiers VINO fell IN
the Revolutionary war was decorated wl noTfTs & so
honor done TO the memory OF Governor DIX Cap
tain Lawrence, OF the Chesapeake, ana others.