Charlotte home and Democrat., 1882-05-19
10th MAY CELEBRATION, 1882.
PROGRAMME IN PART.

PROGRAMME IN PART.
Thursday 1stA at II A. M-Target shooting at
Fair Grounds. All the military companies par
ticipating. Handsome silver prize awarded to
the team making the best score; prize donated
by the Hornets Nest Rifemen; and handsome
ly engraved silver medal awarded the best shot
donated by Mr.. Jno. T. Butler. f @Ef
Friday the 19M.-Committee of reception, viz
Hon. r. Y. McAden, Col. Chas. r. Jones, Gen.
T. F. Drayton. W. J. Yates, Esq, Capt. Jno.
Wilkes, Col. J. L. Merehead, A. B. Springs, Esq,
Hon. W. NJ. Shipp, will meet the Hon. Thos F.
Bayard and other distinguished guests at Green's
boro and accompany them to Charlotte.
At 10a. M, prize drill at the Fair Grounds, all
military companies participating. Prize of $10O
in gold to be awarded to the best drilled COM
pany, donated by the Hornets Nest Rilemen. g
Att o'clock the Hornets Nest Rifemen,
headed by the band, Capt e. F. Young com
manding, will form at their armory, march to the
Airline depot, meet the Hon. Thos. F. Bayard
and other distinguished guests and escort them
20 Independence square where they will be taken
charge of by the committee of reception.
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grand race and tournament at the Fair Grounds
Distance of ten miles made in 80 minutes.
Handsome prize awarded the winner.
Six D. m. Grand review of the Continental
Brigade at Independence Square, Gen. George
w ashington, Commander Chief; Gen. Nc
Knit Alexander, Adjutant. +.
In the evening the Hon. Thos. F. Bayard will
be received and entertained by the Chamber OF
Commerce at their rooms.
Saturday the 20h.-At sunrise salute of Sc
guns will be fired, and all the city and church
bells be rung. The procession will be formed al
o'clock the right resting at the intersection OF
Church and Trade streets, the left extending to.
wards the Airline depot
At o'clock che Governor and staff will review
the State troops and visiting companies at 1nde
pendence Square The military will then take
its place at the head of the column. The process
sion will move in the following order: 50
The Chief Marshal and his Assistants.
Band. '9fE ~."t '..- ~
Gov. T. j. Jarvis and staff. t.-
Adjutant-G General Johnstone Jones and staff,
Military Companies > = = e Cu s.
Charlotte Bicycle Club, Capt. T, ]. Gilmer.
Officers Charlotte Fire Department.
Fire Companies. ,1ft .Js t<@t ~
Chiefs of Fire Departments in carriages.
First carriage-Mayor F. s. DeWolfe, Hons. L
G. Latham, R. F. Armfeld, j 81. Evins.
Second carrage-Hons. T. J. Mackey, W. II
Forney, A. M. Scales, G. Dowd 5s-~
Third carriage-Senator Wade Hampton, Gen
". R. Cox, Hon Joseph II. Wilson. -
Fourth carriage-Senators NJ. G. Butler, q. B
Vance, Chief Justice Simpson, Hon. J.
Barker. IT,.
Fifth carriage-Hon. Thos. F. Bayard, Gen
Matt. W. RANSOM R. Y. McAden, chairman
committee of reception
The carriages with the orator of the day ant
guests will join the procession as its left passe
Independence Square.
Marshals and Line Of March Of Procession Th'
following are the Marshals for the occasion DR.
Joseph Graham, chief; E D Latta, DR. Paul Bar
ringer 8 M Hilton, Jas Phsrr A l. Younts, Il
Miller, Jr. w 9 Maxwell, Geo II Brockenborough
Latta Johnston, Leroy Davidson,F F B Mellow
ell, Chas N Vance and M G Quinn.
The Procession will form on Trade Street, ex
| tending towards the Air Line Depot, and whel
ready to move will march up Trade street to
street, up to Sixth. up Sixth to College, theme
to Eleventh, thence back to Tryon, and dowl
Tryon to the Carolina Military Institute grounds
where Senator Bayard will speak. ~
When the head of the column reaches tn
bridge at the railroad it will halt, the militar
| and firemen form open ranks, all vehicles viii
take position on the left, when the carriage con
tanning the orator of the day will be driven t
| the stand erected on the grounds of the Carolin
Military Institute, followed by the distinguish
guests, column closing in, left in 'front.'
On arriving at the stand, prayer by Rev. A
W. Miller; reading the Declaration of Inde
pendence by Senator M. W. Ransom Carolina
| by the band, when Senator Vance will introduc
the orator of the day.
| AT the conclusion of the address by Senate
Bayard the band will play The Star Spapgle'
Banner" after which the procession will reforr
and march to Independence Square, the ban
playing "Dixie'' as the column moves out
While in the city, Senators Bayard, Ransom
and Butler will be quartered at the Central Hotel
Senator Vance at his sons, G n Vance; Senate
Hampton and Hon W r Cox with ] 81 Wilson
Esq; Hon 4 M Scales with DR. John McAder
| Hon r F Armfeld with Hon r Y McAden; Ho
| ] Evins with Mrs Osborne; Hon w II Forne
| with Judge Shipp; Hon L G Latham with Col
| G Jones; Gov T j Jarvis with Col L Moreheat
Hon Mackey with b Baruch, Esq; Judg
Simpson of c with Gen J a Young.
| Other distinguished guests will be assigned.
w The Directors of the Atlantic
North Carolina Railroad are holding owe
Mr.. W.. Best threat of declaring
forfeiture Of lease. They say he had n
authority to mortgage the road, an
further, that he. is not building fror
Goldsboro to Salisbury with that dill
gence and energy demanded in the term