New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-18
YORKTOWN'S CELEBRATION
MULTITUDE OF VISITORS.

a MULTITUDE OF NISlIOhS.
ARRIVAL OF GOVERNOR CORNELL or NEw-YoRK,
AND GOVERNOR FARNHAM, OF NERMoNT-MILI-
TIA REGIMENTS AIREADY ENcAamED-THE PA
RADE Oh TuURsDAY-THE COMING or rIsEsl-
DENT ARTHUR.
YoRKrowN Va. Oct. 1.-THE day at this place
has been without event other than the arrivals of
those who have come to participate in the centen-
NAL ceremonies. namely: Troops from New-ilamp-
shire TO the number of 600 the veterans from the
Soldiers Home AT Hampton Va, 400 strong; three
batteries from, Fort Monroe with eight guns each the
the Ransom-Estev Guards from Vermont, consisting
of $50 men; tie Richmond Howitzrrs, and the
Governors of NeW-York and Vermont The YER
mont escort TO Governor FaInham was accompanied
BY the Burleigh Corps, from Whitehall, ~
Governor Cornell having arrived at I:oO p H.
was taken % the camp.
The Centennial Association has offered prize
cup of 900 value for the best drilled DAttaIloh
both in field manUnNriug and camp life generally.
President Arthur and the French visitors are cN-
pccted 10 arrive Tomorrow morning. lhcy VIII pe
formally receive in Lafayette Hall, bulldlhg
erected for use during the celebration, by Governor
Holiday, OF Virginia. Governor Ludlow, OF New
jersey, accompanied by Adjutant-tieneral Stryker
General Weston, MajJr-t'cneral Mott, Quarielnas-
ter-Gcneral PoTrine and United States senator
Scwel. also expected in the morning
The Georgia battalion, which may arrive
tonight, viii bring with them two guns which
were delivered 10 Washington at the surrender
OF Yorktown. At the camps to-day all the mllltla
la drc parldcs and the Government troops had
"A brigade guard mount. General de Russy, OF the
guar Army, was officer OF the guard to-day, ana
General Grubb, OF New-Jersey Will be officer oil nc
day Tomorrow for the whole encampment, by order
OF General Hancock.
On Thursday. the 2Oth, the day set for the grand
rcyIow by the President, the troops will be formed
from right 10 left n the following order, beng, 50
lar regards the State troops, that OF the auopiol
OF the constitution AMI admission into the Union OF
the several states represented The bngaoc OF
United states regular troops the United states
NsfArn lac Alls
Georgia troops the NCW-Jersry troops, the Della
ware troops, the Pennsylvania tr ops. the
Connecticut troops the Massachusetts troops
the M.ry land troops, the South aIolna troops,
tho N"v-iiaInpshrc troops the Virginia tr ops,
the Ncw-lork troops, the North Carolina troops
tnr Rhode Island troops, the Vermont troops, tnc
Kentucky troops, and the Michigan troops.
dispatch RON Boston says that Governor Long
and parry, Win the mt corps OF Cadets rs escort,
lett BOSTON al 80 tins morning by - SPECIAL tIaln
ON The Boston ana Albany RaurOad on tpoir way 10
Yorktown.
\ dispatch rom Charleston, :. C.. says that the
Washington Light infantry and the German fu~-
icIs left harr>;uu tins morning tor THIS place At
Florence they VIII meet the special tram with the
rest &" the Palmetto regiment. ana expect TO reach
TINS place io-uOTroW morning.
The military 10 rcpr sent the State Of P.nnsyl-
wanna leave Philadelphia Tomorrow uu the IL amer
Glatca. The command viii consist OF q company
from the ISL ~, iti, 9th, bth, ~iu, lIth and Ism
Regiments, and Company j, 81 Tho S,Iic fcnc!olr-,
al. uuucI command OF Colonel i. y. GEthnc. Gov
eruor iuyt and Gsucrsl iartrauft attic acl by their
The Delaware Militia, about 300 IN number,
started Tor this place this afternoon, accompanied
bh Governor Hail and stan.
The lsi Regiment % Connecticut left Hartford to-
daN IuT NrN-tlaycu, where they embarked Ol tA,
steamer Charleston for this place, expecting 10
reach here Wednesday. Inc 'glW.ut numbered
nearly 800 men. Governor lagcluw and IS an and
teN prominent men accompanied the regiment
After leaving Yorktown tac regiment "ul Visit
Charleston, -. 4.
WAsm>GIoN. oct. 17.-Prc-rdcut Ar.hur accom-
panied los Secretary Hunt and Po,tna,ter-G General
james, lett Washington this afternoon Tor Yorktown
on the United Stale, steamer Dispatch. Secretary
Lincoln let TIL, forenoon the stcamcrfi,h Hawk.
accompanied Joy Mr. Lincoln. Nh. lsham the former
law partner ui the Secretary, and ITYit" secretary
Sweet. General sherman art ~iah lri, tine city iu
the afternoon on the steamer SprcuwcL the
steamer Excelsior. having pu board the Congress
iouaI Committee of senators auI Rrprr-e utIII'..
and number 81 United states senators. also !cit
here iuit evening. Sr'rrlaI,S W Ihi'm aua MIA
wood aHG Attorney General Ma'' e"sh VIII not 20
70 Yorktown.
several large steamer, from Ncw-lork and Balti-
more also lett the wharf ~ the cpuIa" oi tie dI1,
well hl,ra with passengers and troops cu route To-
Yorktown to attend the celebration
MASSACHUSETTS VISITORS ~ THIS CITY.
The 23d BcgIucut Colonel j. y. Partridge
COMMANDING Turned oDt ave hundred strong yesterday
% escort Governor J. -. Lone of Mas,achuects with
hI- -ln and the Boston Cadets across the city on their
way 90 Yorktown The regiment formed 10 It- Atmory
IN bf'oaih IL ana li'lri 10 tue tppl "i hl"ti
way, where a boat taken To Thirty -lourth-t. IL
then marched through Thirty -fuurth.,t, In-tayc.,
uiuy-c-hth-si, aud Tftr-aSc. 10 Forty -''oudsL Ia
Thirty celtst the regiment pa--od In review before
Mayor Grace. so Tuuy-sc,oud 81. and fullsc. the
regiment awaited the arrival OF tue visitors, Who
reached thi. ci, at $40 The Boston ,dr, tolmod 10
v-.cgulIst and headed tN Governor Tong Inl Bis
stan marched 20 Iftn Agr "u'fr trrY posed lr review
tine g3I .r.mrlt luc visitors were iA.H escorted
across tuc rliy ty line of m4grn being .slDUo-. fI
ave. fuurfs- ril-t, Er.tdv-y, Jud '"rtandI. -t lu