The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1882-10-26
GRAND ARMY ORDERS.

GRAND ARMY ORDERS.
/ HEADQ'Rs DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA,
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
No. 1902 Chestnut Street
! PHILADELPHIA, Oct II, 1882.
! General Orders, No. Is.
In pursuance of General Orders, Nos - and
Il, from these headquarters, the Posts partici-
patlng in parade on Grand Army Day, October
nth 1oS2, will assemble at their respective
| quarters not later than a. IN.
| Each Post will be thoroughly inspected by
the Post Commander, or by a competent officer
detailed by him for that purpose, who will see
mat the comrades are properly uniformed, as
follows: Fatigue cap, blue blouse, blue or black
pants, white vest white gloves and black neck
tie and that badges are in proper position on
! left breast, opposite the arm-pit
Zach Post viii be divided into platoons of
sixteen, and an experienced cOmrade assigned
to the command OF each platoon; the Post Off
GERS will take the position of field officers, as
per existing orders. See Manual, page 4O)
II. At 10 a. m, sharp. Posts will form in
| columns OF Fights, i'll the following order:
Posts l, ., 5, 6 and on South street, west of
Broad.
Posts g. 10, II, -, 13, IL Is, Is and II on
Lombard street, west Of Broad
Posts Is, 10, 20, 81, %. 2i %. 27, %. 81, ID
and is on Pine street. west of Broad.
Posts d, 81, -, 90, IS, IS, 81, II, IS, IS, -,
10 50, 81, 81, o. %, 81 and 1O3 on Spruce street.
west Of Broad.
Posts III. 115, 118, 122, 139. 40, 149, 152 100.
Tsp, l9l, POI, 201, 22S, 30, 256, 30 and 277 on
Locust street, west of Broad
Posts that are guests of other Posts will form
Immediately on their left
Posts that have not yet reported viii form in
their proper position in numerical order
Posts not in position at 1890 must remain off
Broad street until the column has moved.
Carriages containing invited guests and in
yallds will form on the left of the line
The Cavalry Post No. 80, will report,
mounted, for duty at headquarters, Industrial
HAL, Broad and Vine streets, at $50 Il. NJ
iii. At 10 a. m. sharp. at the sound of the
bugIc the several columns will move into Broad
street, moving to the right along the west side
OF Broad street, until the head of each column
has reached the next street to the south of ne
one from which 1t moved, when the column will
be halted, closed up as cOmpactIv as uosSibl..
taking no intervals rhaterer beWera Posts face 10
the left, and thus, massed in eight lines. ryi'I
dress back until the four rear lines are rp4u me
sidewalk. and remain thus massed until the
military have passed when the column viii b,
faced TO the right. and break from tn. RIGHT TO
march to the left over the followin. route;
Broad to Chestnut, to Third, to 3.a.nrt. to
Broad, 20 Columbia avenue, cOunteru..ch 10
Girard avenue. and dismiss.
Posts will move in columns OF eieht until
reaching Market street, when they will he
formed into platOonS of sixteen, which tar.na-
ton will be observed until the parade Is dis
missed.
Hatoons ,riH march at half distance: each
commander will be responsible for the distance
and alignmeut of hi, respective platoon
At Poplar street the guide will be changed
from left 10 right, and so remain until tho
reviewing stand at Broad and Stiles streets IS
passed, when 1t will be again changed 10 left.
Commanders should exercise great care in
selecting guides.
~. Strict attention should be paid to saluting.
In passing the reviewing stand officers will
salute by casting the eyes to the right no salute
with the hands as they wear no side armsl
Post State, and National colors ONLY will be-
dipped in passing the reviewing officer, the
small guidons will be carried steadily
Comrades must be instructed not to salute in
any way. but march by with eyes 10 the front.
V. Commanders must enforce the strictest
discipline permitting no smoking loud talking
or unsOldierIy conduct in the line. Copies of
this Order will be furnished to Post commanders
for distribution to Post officers and commanders
Of platOOus, all of whom are enioined to enforce
the strIcteSt observance of its requirements and
thus aid in rejecting credit upon the discipline
and Soldierly bearing of the Grand Army of the
Republic.
VI. The reception at the Academy of Fine
Arts will commence at 80 y. IN. and the Camp
fire in Industrial Hall at p. m Commanders
of Posts not receiving tickets for distribution
prior to morning of October 27th viii report at
industrial Hall TO I'll. q. Williams. assistant
quartcrmaSter-gener giving number of men
parading and receive tickets for same
VII. Posts in proceeding to point Of formation
will not move on Broad street between Chestnut
and Washington avenue. nor on Fitzwater,
Catharine Christian, or Carpenter streets, east
of Broad
VIII. Posts arriving in the city before eight
o'clock should proceed at once To Industrial Hall
for breakfast, and when the parade is dismissed
all visiting Posts viii march to the same place
for supper.
By command of
J. NJ NANDERSLICE.
Dept. Commander.
THOs. J. STEWART,