The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-10-13

paniment by the Marine Band; at its conclu
1 sion the United States flag will be unfurlet
and, saluted by the land batteries and wal
| vessels in the harbor.
| 4th Address of Welcome by his Excellen-
| cy r. w. NJ. Holiday, Governor Of Vir
ginia.
9TH. .The Marseillaise Hymn by the cho-
rus OF voices under the leadership Of Professor
Siegel, the accompaniment by the Marine
Band
9th. Remarks by the Chairman Of the Com
mission, Hon ]. w. Johnston, of Virginia.
7th Hail, Columbia !" by the chorus OF
voices led by Prof. Seigel; accompaniment by
Marine Band.
9Th. LAYING the cornerstone of the monu-
ment by the Masonic Grand Master of Virgin
ia, assisted by the Grand Masters of the thir-
teen original States.
9th Grand fantasia--Internationa Con-
gress-Sousa-hy the Marine Band, conducted
by Prof. J. Philip Sousa
AT p. m. there will be outdoor concerts by
the Military Band At s D. m. there will be q
pyrotechnic display from boat moored in the
York river. At $50 p. m. there will prom
enade concert and hop at the reception hall.
Music by the Second United States Artillery
Band.
Wednesday. Oct 19-At $50 a. m. there
will be open-air concerts by military bands
at the monument site and at the military
camp.
LIST. The assembly will be called to order at
II a. m. by John w. Johnston, chairman of
the Yorktown Centennial Commission.
I'd. Overture LIE Cad," Ambrose Thomas.
By the Marine Band, conducted by Prof J.
Philip Sousa
Sd. Prayer by the Right Rev. Bishop Har-
ris, of the M. E. Church of New York
4th Centennial Hymn-words by Charles
Polndexter, music by J. E. Schmalzer, render
ed by the chorus of three hundred voices
under Prof Chas. Siegel, accompanied by the
Marine Band.
5th Address by the President of the United
States.
9th responses by the representatives ofour
French and German guests.
7th. Centennial Ode-words by Paul Fl.
Hayne, Of South Carolina, music by j Mosen-
thai, rendered by the chorus under Prof Sci
gel, the accompaniment by the Marine
Band.
8th. Song by Prof. Harrison Willard, the
composer and author OF "God save our Presi-
dent from every HARM"
9th. Grafton by Hon Robert Winthrop, of
Massachusetts.
10th. The "Star-Spandled Banner" by the
chorus under Prof. Seigel; accompaniment by
Marine Band
ilel. CoHtenHial poem-Dy Jas. barren
Hope, of Virginia.
18th. Overture by Dodsworth's Thirteenth
Regiment Band of the National Guard of the
State ofNew York
AT the conclusion of the ceremonies a re-
ception will be held by the President of the
United States and his Cabinet, the Congress
ional Commission and the guests of the Ma
ton. At 4:30 p. m. there will be concerts by
the military bands at the principal points OF
the grounds; at 8 p. m. there will be pyro-
technic display from the boats moored in the
York river; at $50 p. m. a grand promenade
concert and hop at the reception hall-musc
by the Boston Cadet Band
Thursday, Oct 20h-Grand military and
naval parade and review by the President of
the United States of the troops and other Or
CARNATIONS present under command of Major
General Winfield s. Hancock, U. s. A., the
arrangements for which will be made by him
and announced later AtS;3O p NJ there will
be promenade concert and hop at the recep-
ton hall-music by the Tenth United States
Infantry Band.
Friday, Oct 21st.-Grand naval review by
the President OF the United States and exer-
cises of the fleet under command of Rear Ad-
miral r. H. Wyman, U. s. N, the arrange
ments of which will be made by him and an
nouncedlater