Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-03-01


museum. The occupants OF carriages will have
| ticket and coupon. Upon showing the coupon
when coming out the gentleman Will be placed
| rand under the management or the Livery
| Dealers Association.
| ZEE IRISH CATHOLIC ASSOCIATIONS NOT TO PARADE
general meeting Of the Irish Catholic as
| ssciations was held last night, and it was
| decided almost unanimously that they will
not participate In the inaugural procession on
accoun. OF The position given them In the line.
Hloernla, No. /, voted against turning out
with out one dissenting voice. The Irish
american Republican CluO5 meet on Thursday
evening the regular meeting night, and It Is
said the same resolutions adopted by the Irish
Catholic associations will be offered.
NO DISCRIMINATION AGAINST SOUTHERN ORGANI-
CATIONS.
Mayor Smith, OF Alexandria. has received the
following letter from Col. COrbip: Il am 10
formed that there is a report current In Alex
andria, and In Virginia, that the compantes
from the south will be diScrtmn aIed against In
the parade In this city On the 4tn of March next
desire 10 INFORM you that this report is with
out any foundation whatever, and that the
companies from the south will receive exactly
the same CONSIDERATION and treatment as those
coming from any other portion OF the country.
Gen. Field, or whom tt Is Unnecessary for me to
speak, VIII be one OF the division marShalS on
that day and will serve as such ANY report TO the
contrary, Notwithstanding. Please give this
such circulation as you may be able 20, with a
view 10 us reaching as many people OF the state
as possible"
ARTILLERY sALUTEs ON THE FOURTH.
Light Battery A, ID. c. Artillery, 4 field pieces,
66 rank and file. Capt Hanneman command
ing, VIII camp the night OF the Sd Of March In
the west wing OF the Treasury with the battery
parked outside According to special orders
iroin Gen. sherman one section Lieut.. Davoe
In charge. viii be stationed in the mall near
south front OF the Treasury, and the other.
lie! LleuI. Meagher In charge, near southwest OF
Gle 10 {l.3 Nj
On signal from The General, the section south
or the treasury Will timber up and form I'm the
rear OF the LIST Platoon Of the ID. c. Artillery,
which Will be right In the rear OF the 9Ch NJ Y.
infantry In the lSt division, and unite with the
other sections at the Capitol, cutting into the
column OF the lSt division. When the second
gun Is fired the latter section will Timber IN
and Join the LIST division, reporting to General
Ayres. NO other salutes will be fired.
TIE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY RECEPTION
OF the inaugural ceremonies met last night. A
sub executive committee submitted a report
declaring, In the first place, that the duties of
the military committee should commence with
lhe hrst arrival OF visiting commands aud
cease only With the departure OF the last; that
one member OF the committee should be as
s1gEed TO each Of the visiting companies. and
that he should remain With that company
curing It's stay In the city, seeing to its COM
Tort, etc; that each commit teeman should
ascertain and Inform the company to which he
Is assigned Where tt must join the procession
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the proper place. ard In fact remain with the
strangers and give them all needed Information.
Inc report was adopted after debate. II was
F rem eco that me committee as it stands
ha0 not members sufficient to detail
one member for each visiting company. aud a
motion was made to request the general eS-
ecutlve committee for authority to increase the
committee on military reception. This brought
loTth complaint that the executive Commit
tee had treated the committee on military re.
ception with want OF respect and had humi!ia-
N rllTfF
IL was agreed to ignore the executive commit
Tee entirely, and by a vote of the full commit.
Tee The Chair was authorized to tncreas. the
NUMBER OF the military committee by as many
as he may deem necessary. It was agreed In II
some members shall remain at the committee
room all OF tomorrow and next day. General
T. +. Bacon was made chairman Of the sub
committee i'll place OF Colonel Boyd, wac
mad been appointed to command one OF the
divisions.
MARYLAND CoMMANDERY, KNIGHTS TEMPLAR.
The Baltimore Sun today says that Columbia
Commandery, No. 2, Knights Templar, Wash
lngton, d. c., OF which Presidentefect Garfield
Is member, and which has been assigned the
position OF honor In the procession on nausu-
ration day. has extended TO Maryland Com
mandery, No. l. OF that city, an invitation to
march with 1t, which has been accepted The
committee OF Maryland Commaadery having
the arrangements IN charge are Messr5. a.
robertson, +. }. Oppeit, JAS a. Whitney, G. c.
lsaacS and Graham Dukeheart. MARYLAND
Commandery is the Oldest in the state, and in
the parade at Chicago during the tr1enntal con.
claVe In August last, received much praise for
soldlerly bearing and excellent marching
PHILADELPHIA ORGANIZATIONS TO ATTEND THE
INAUGURATION.
The Philadelphia Press says: A large
number OF military companies and civic bodies
In this city are getting ready to attend the In.
auguration Of President Garfield next Friday.
The detachment OF the National Guard OF Penn
syINanla from this portion OF the state consists
'Of the Isl brigade. under command of General
george X SaowdeD, and three Independent
cOinman0S-the state FencibleS, the Keystone
Battery and the Gray Invincibles, colored Tns
military Will be transported free, leaving here
OF next Thursday, and will carry three days
ratlonS. The lst Regt., under command OF Col.
WetdersheiIn, will leave In Pullman palace
cars Thursday, and it is expected 600 men Will
De In line. The I'd regiment, Colonel Dechert,
Will lodge while at the capital In the Washing
ION Market. The Sd regiment, $50 men, Col.
Bobnafon, will leave at IL O'Clock Thursday
night. IL Is TO this command that the we'll.
known Neccacoe Legion belong. The State
remedies will start on Thursday evening IN
Pullman cars, which will be their Headquarters
during the trip. They will remain In Washing
ton until. Saturday evening and will call on
the President In full-dress uniform. The
command Will dine at the National Hotel.
The Keystone Battery, Capt. j. O. Winchester,
VIII take 90 men and two Gattllng guns. The
washington from the 30 TO the 5th of March,
and VIII quarter at the National Guard
armory. Tine military will be accompanied by
a number OF well known bands and drum
corps Cen. Hartranft, commandant of the
y. u OF PENNSYLVANIA who Will command the
second division in the parade, win leave this
city Wild his stan On Thursday morning.
The Fifteenth Ward Republican club Cal
0nel John +. eileen chief marshal, Will wear q
handsome uniform, new purple velvet badges
ana carry new rOyalpurple velvet baIiner and
national. state and city flags. The club Will
stop at the National Hotel. :. The Third Ward
Union Republican Club, under Marshal W. r.
Frazier, VIII number 10 men. They will carry
with them their new banner, recently pre-
sented 10 them by the ladies OF the ward Harry
Hunter has made all the necessary arrange
meDts for their stay In Washington
The Republican 1nvincibles Will go In a special
train on Thursday afternoon. They will be
received on their arrival By the East Washing
ton and Government Printing ONCE clubs and
escorted TO Odd Fellows hall, where they Will
remain during their stay. About 200 men viii
be in line ond the Liberty band will furnish the
music. Marshal WIN. b. Smith Will command
the club, which will wear citizens suit, blue
clo,h cap and blue and gold badge. The Har-
mony legion, 500 men, under Cnief Marshal
ODCGn6l and his many aids, will leave
on Thursday night, and Will stop at the Wind
sor & Id Loch1el Hotels. On the evening or the
4th The cub will parade with torches and sere
nSde The President ana congressman Bingham,
OMEN, Harmer and Kelley. The members viii
eacn carry guidon. The Union Rep lbl:can
tluo, 100 strong, VIII wear dark suits aud black
SIX ht1's w. h. Leeds will be chief marshal
Inc continental club, Joseph Mcdonald,
malshaL numbering 125 men. will make their
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