Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-10
The Yorktown Programme,

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town will commerce. Tuesday, the 18Th day of
O!tober, 1881, and will be Conducted accord
ing 10 tho following programme
1u1sdsy.-OlldoOr concerts q. tho m0nu-
! m9nt site and at tho Ti.srS camp at S H. u.
~ tho military bands A, / O'clock tbs Gov
ernor CT Virgluis will receive tho Pns;dcn. Of
tho Unitcd States and Cabinet, the ruesls Of
he nstlop. the Diplomatic Corps. the ConGrca
slonal Commission and tho Governors of Satos.
| a. Lafayette Hall.
Tho chairman Of tho join. commission Of
Congress- Hon. John w. Johnston, will call
| the assembly TO order at - o'clock noon ct ihp
monument site.
Prayer by the Rev. Rcber! Nelson.
he Star opaDgled Banner" by threa hul
uteo Volo:s. the accompaniment By the MGroo
Band at its conclusion tie United States fig
will b, unfured nud saIuted by the land batt..
RIGS ard war vessels ln the harbor
Address OF welcome by his ExooIleucy L. w.
NJ. Holiday. Governor of Virgilia.
The Msrseaise Hymn by n chorus cf
VOC S; accompaniment BIZ tho Marice Band
Remarks by tho Chairman of the Comrnis;irn,
Hon. John w. Johnston.
Hail, Columbia ~ by chorus Of voic 5;
accompaniment by Tho Msrino Band.
Laying the corner stone Of tho monument by
tho Masooic Grand Master of Virginia. ss:is;.
ed BY tho Grand Masters of tho thirteen 0rigi-
nal S:steg.
Grand Observation-Disclosures Consrcsa--ty
The Marine Band.
At p N. t. Gro will DO outdoor concerts ny tho
Military Bsnd. At S p. m. there will 30 !r5ro
teohnlc display trcG boat moorod ir The y ork
nVe'; At $3.50 .. NJ there will be proc.ruEar
concert and hop q. tho reception ball.
Wcdnesday.-At $50 o. IN. the!o will he
open Dir concerts by the military banda
The assembly will be called to order =; &.
IL. by Hon. john w. Johnston.
Overture by the Marine Band.
Prayer by tho IT. Rev. Bishop Hairs, #
tho nj. II. Church CT New York.
Centennial Hymn--rendered by chorus g!
three hundred Voice. accompanied by &c Ms
rinc Band.
Addrcsshy chs President ofthe lIoiteh States.
Responses by representatives os iha E-nfci,
and German guaHs.
Centennial odp--rondursd 10y . Loholu Tho
accompaniment by Tho Marine Band.
Song.
Grafton by Hon. Rab,rt G. W;a'hsop. Of
Massachusetts.
"Thc Star Spar gad Ranntr," by 6 chtnl;
accompaniment by tho Marine Rand.
Centennial poem-Sy JnR. Baron ilo:r, Ct
virginia.
Overture hg Do5swog;S' Il Thirteenth Il g.
mcnt Bsed oil New York.
At tho conclusiun of the ceremonies ~ecaD-
ton will be hcli ny tho President Of Ito United
States Gnd ha Usbiaet. tha Congressional Cou-
mission a1d tho Euasts OF tho ration. A. 1870
y. n. there will b. ooDo,fts by tho nii.ary
bands at the principal points q; tho grounds; y.
p. m. there will b, q ryrotechnic display fsou
the bosts moo-ed in the York liver; at $50 ..
IN. grand promenade concert sd kon st The
reception hail.
Thursday. -Grsrd military nod ua1ai r,sEais
and ro7ies by tho Prcsidep. OF tbs United
States Of tho troops rnd other organizations
r1esoEs under Command Of Msor Gerc.s! Vic
field :. Hancock. u. s. p. At $50 z. 70.
there viii ec promsnsGc concert snd hop &C
the reception hall-muslo ty the Tenit Unite
States lu!sotrg Bsrd.
Frday.-GraDd naval review by !ha Prcsi-
dehs of Tie United Ssatea and exercises of the
ieet under command OF Rear Aimirs! i. II.
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