The Phoenix herald., 1882-07-07

 dressed in rcd, white ami blue cos tunes. Shortly afier II o'clock Grand Marshal Hancock. witt hi aids, MessFs. Frank Cox and Vim Blsnkersbip. took places at the hea' of the column, and the procession moved over the route as published The entire procession was over tw blocks long and WAS perfect sue cess. On arrival at the grounds tn officers and singers took their place on the band stand, aud tho pro i gramme was carried cut in the fol 1 lowing order:
 l Music by the Band. 1 Invocation, Rev. Calvin Goats.
 Song-Ha'l Co'unbis. Remarks by C. 4. Twe-d, Prcs't.
 SoDg-Hcj, White aa.. Blue-hs the middle class
 Music by BEi.d. 1 Reading Declaration of Iudel,end ence. Bliss Tbeo. Lemon.
 Song-Srar Spangl. d Banner.
 Poem, x. c. Butz-
 Music by Band.
 ca ion, Judge Jsseph Campbell S"ng-Amerio a, aiidienrc. 1 Judge 'iw ecti's remark, in nd ditiou ts being very appro priate were rendered. with frequent bursts Of .ple. did oratrry- The singing by the yoang ladies Of thc middle class " excellent, and, iD fact, eIce.led any of their former efforts. Miss Theo LeIncn, in her own exquisite style, lead the Declaration of Irde- perdonee. Her clear, ringing voice could t;e heard all over inc entire grounds. The peein, as written and read 6y Mr. N. c. BaIz. VIC produce. Our readers can judge of it's merit IhemsrlVes.
 FATHERS FLAG. No peerag~ wa coyet, no scepter desire, No gewsa-s that garnish a throne; Yet Liberty loves by the worth Of her
 sircs,
 Ts celebrate sons of der own. Her bs:;I- fields fertile with va.o-ous
 dar.Tz;
 T.e boaes of Der martyrs th # under
 then. rest;
 Her moluueat, tributes ,he:r memory
 sharing
 With ths North and the South. the East
 and fLe West;
 The fame of CT Jefferson, proudly q. fy
 ing,
 LiSs his ow n Declaration, the mildcw
 Of time;
 The names Of her slgne 2, revered and
 undying,
 While truth hcids temple CT freedom
 8 skrtle; The fame Of her Franklin, RAase genius
 Gtce2ded
 thunGers were loud. And. ssizi 1g the sccpter Of fiiehtni1,g, ap
 pended His name to the scroll of each men
 lc:ns cloud; The EsIns of her heroes whose elo-
 qucnce C, breaking The spe.I which had fettered tho na-
 tions so long, Was heard il the palace, its tyranny
 shaking, And ringing the kncii of oppressi on
 and nrorg; 1he fame Of her Washington. broad as
 creation, The Ch-is;ian, philosopher, hero and 1
 sage,
 Jini....ing the models Of every nation, The pride a..,. t nsEfetiou of every age; These nadonal jewels, oh cherish .heir l
 Iuster. All beauty excelling, all valor above, Nor sever one gem fom the family clus Sorl shatter inc casa1et of uaion and
 ove. 'hi widely di1use it, ye winds IS yo
 bowl
 ohi wait it. yc winds that they fau; or the choicest of gifts that the gods
 can bestow, Is The blessing otIreedom to man. he scroll of these who s.eep ia eartl Gave liberty z name; nd virtues heroes tsen had birth, And virtuous vaior, fGme ore gushcd f:om many hundred veins Or that immortal morn; reat Godl 'swGs then were rent the
 chains Of millions yet uu born
 Fathers, have ye bled in vcin7 Ases, must ye droop again7 Maker, shall VIC rashly stain
 Blessings sent by Thee? Noi receive our solemn VOW, While before Thy shrine VIC bow, Ever to maintain, as row,
 Union-Liberty Ser waved beneath the golden sun, lov elitr banner for the brave, II nan that our bleeding ia hers won si And proudly to their children gave; u IT earth fairer gem can bring, )r freedom claim brighter scroll, VI an that to which our free hearts cling, he flag that lights the freeman's sou. E glorious stars in azure shine. The radiant heraldry of h.aven; stripes in beauteous order twf me. he emblems Of our union gisen; ed tyrants, with 2 trembling gaze, urvey its bright and meteor elarc, lile glory's beams around us blaze, q md rest in fadeless splendor therc. ok, freemen, on it's streaming rolds, E gallantly they range afar, ere freedoms bird undaunted holds TT he branch of peace and spe ar of war; lie high amid the rolling stars, 'ith words which every heart expand, thin her beak serene she bears ae badgs of our uLited land. lold thy star-wrought ensign sweep. ny countzy's pride, the tyraut's bang, r1valed on the fo aning deep, nconQuered On the battle plain; ng the exulting mountain gale, "a borne with wild, majestic flow, railing meteors skywafd sail, T, leave the dazzled world below. sAs A