New-York tribune., 1880-02-22
oBsERvANCEs OF THE HOLIDAY.
FESTIVITIES POSTPONED UNTIL To-MoRRow-RAls
ING ILL II AGs-sEEMONs on MANMINGION.

FESTIVITIES POSTPONED UNTIL To-MORROw-RA1S-
ING THE III AGs-sERMONs on washington.
The celebrations, civic, military and social
in honor OF wasbngon's birthday. Will be hcli tomor-
row Flags VIII be displayed all the pub
lie and private buildings and the departments
OF the Federal state and City Governments
Will be closed. AZ noon salute will he hred
by the war sc's at tie Navy Yard, and the TIN
i,y Church chimes VIII be unG. Hail Columbia " and
| " God Save America" are among the selections.
salute will be fired the Battery and at sunrise DAVID
Van Arsdao viii hoist the National colors the pole
the Battery Adiutaut J. Gould Warner will perform
the Oil'c at the Old fort in Central Park Tue
Custom House will be open from to 10 a. m for the
clearance of vessels
The various military organizations have made elab-
preparations TO celebrate the day. The sth keei
mcnt the Washington Grays, Colonel George d. sco''.
VIII hold It's uineJ fourth annual reception at the Lex
inSton Avenue Opera House at p IN. The entertain
mcnt will consist o.. a drama, after which will come
dancing Governor Cornell is expected TO be preseh al
Madison Square Garden tomorrow evening to present
to Colonel s Oscar RYDER, of the 9h Regiment, new
stand OF coOrs dress parade. concert tie pFe'ena-
ton of marksulens badges and dancing VIII be lhe
features of the evening. General Nllman. OF TIE
Second Brigad will review the 1lth Regiment. under
command OF Colonel Unbek INT, at p. IN. II
tho weather is bad the review viii taHe place IN the
armory over Tie Ccnire Market. - :. j. IL. Jo@nh @
Savage vii deliver an Grafton hctorc thc ntt'Iai
of the G9h Eceneu IN the aIMoIf Over Essex I
Calling Battery l. OF the Washington GraYs' uhdtr
Cap'ain 8 r. Bakr-, Will celebrate it1 fTty-ScVrnth
annual reception N the Armory. No l6G West Forty
n!t-st The ora GuarG, the 81 CivaiIy and other or
ganz Itons have also arranged for unl u festivities:
There VIII he a masSmecting OF Germans under thc
ausplccs the German Republican Central Committee
II Cooper Union Monday evening ana uduS spv.
viii nc made The ArmOry Of the 18Th Regimen IN
Brooklyn will bc the of the games and sports OF
the Brooklyn Athletic Club In me, afternoon & lne
scottiSI-Americau AtLledc Cluo viii mold various
matches Toe Crescent Club will give reception
at It's rooms No ll5 West Tweuty;Llrd-s, AT 10 p M
This afternoon AZ ,. T. the Washington Camp No l.
War Veterans, Will march 10 the statue or Washington
IN Union Square ana, after decorating IT, VIII mrch 10
Dr. Tyngs church attend The services ms morning
the veterans War Of 1sl2 will attend services az
81 Pauls Epscopal Cbutl, al Broadway ana NcacJ ST.
whele The Rev. Or Dix VIII preach. On Monday tbcN
VIII dino Wit DaBlgrru Post ll3, Grand Amy oil the
Republic. at PvtnagOrus Hal.
This evening IN this city hcrc Will be two sermons
preached on Washington. Tn Rev. Robert Coyer ar M
Church the Messiah at ParR-ave. and TmrtyiOufth-
viii take for his text The Human LIE OF George
Washington" and the Rev Or. 1ifaty, at s. Paul's
Church. al FOurth-@vc. aud IwcntY-second-st.. VIII
speaA on "I The Worlds Estimate OF Wa>A!EgiOn.'