The Portland daily press., 1883-07-04
FOURTH OF JULY.
A Detailed Programme OF Today's
Amusements.
The Corrected Route of the Pro
cession.

IN a most Dentting manner. The annexed de
tailed programme will be followed out q.
closely as possible:
At sunrise, noon and sunset there will be q
national salute Of 3s guns fred by detach.
ments OF the Brown Light Artillery, and the
church bells will be rung.
HISTORIC SITES.
The following historic sites have been prop.
erly marked for the benefit OF our visitors.
Landing place OF George Cleeves and Rich
ard Tucker, first settlers of Portland, 1858.
Foot of Hancock street.
Site of Fort Loyal, erected about 1879, can.
tured by the French and Indians MAY 20, 1890.
Station house of Grand Trunk Railway.
Site OF the first meeting house in Portland,
in which Rev. George Burroughs preached
burned by the Indians In 1890. Near the PORT
land Company's Works.
Site OF the meeting house in which Parson
Smith tirst preached. erected 1721. Corner of
Middle and India streets.
Smith, completed 1872. Opposite head of IN
dia street.
Site of Mrs. Greele's tavern, in which con-
vention met Sept. 81, 1775, TO resist taxation by
the British Parliament. Corner Congress and
Hampshire streets.
born, Feb. 81, 1907. Corner Fore and Hancock
streets.
Site of house in which Com Edward Pre-
bic, the hero OF Tripoli, lived and in which he
died in 1907. Casco Bank, Middle street.
Site OF the hrst house burned in the destruc-
ton OF the town by Mowatt in 1875 Middle,
opposite entrance of Free street.
site Oh Marston's tavern, to which Capt.
Mowatt was taken prisoner by Col. Thomp-
son, June, 1715. Hat store Of j. G. Hayes &
Co., Market Square.
Sites Of the five houses now standing which
survived the burning of the town by Mowatt,
In ITS, as follows The Bryce Mcclellan
house, tthe oldest in the city, York near the
foot OF High street, built about 1880; the Cox
house, in recent years occupied by Capt. Rich
ard Crockett, foot Of High street; built be-
tween 1882 and 1740; the Joseph Mcclellan
house, built on Congress street in 1865 and re-
moved to foot of Preble street In 1866: the
rockingham house, corner of Free and Gem
ter streets, built 1885, the Rev. DR.. Deane
mouse, congress street, built 1765.
THE BICYCLE RACE
The Portland Bicycle Club will meet at the
Preble House at q. m. and will proceed
through Center, Free, Congress, Pine and
West streets to Western Promenade. The
race-course will be on the Western Promenade
from roint near the corner of West street
along the Promenade, down Pine through
Chadwick, up West to near the corner of
the Promenade and Pine streets, one-third of
mile. All the members of the club have
entered and there will be at least dozen
starters. There will be three races, commenc-
ing at o'clock. The first race will be the best
average time in two heats, each heat to be
twice over the course. The prizes will be
three prizes: First, an elegant diamond
league badge; second, league badge: third, a
saddle. The second race best average time in
two heats, each heat once over the course
prizes, league badge, cyclometer and nickel
bell. Third race best average time in two
heats, each heat three times over the course;
prizes, nickel lamp, nultuns in parco bag, and
bicycle stand. The first race is open to Port
land club members, second open to all except
winners Of first race; third free for all. G. II.
Lamson will be timekeeper. These races will
be under league rules. After the races the
wheelmen will fall into line and come down
Congress street to line of procession where
they will await further orders.
THE REGATTA.
The boat races will take place in the harbor
at the same hour, 5 o'clock. as the bicycle
races The course will be from Union Wharf
one mile down the harbor and return. The
judges will be NJ. FL. Manning, NJ. Mitchell,
NJ G. Davis and William Lowery. There
will be five races. The professional race will
be '.rowed first; junior single scull, second
double working boat race, third; senior
single SOULS, fourth; and working boat race,
fifth.
The following are the entries:
Professional Race McShane, Payne, O'Don-
nell, Henry.
Junior Single scuHs-B. Fl. Concklin, Of
Bath; T: Gibbins. NJ. L. Greeley, 81. Sweeney,
j. e. Williams, w. Dennis, of Portland: H.
V. Free, of Saco; Mckenzie, of Portland
Double Working Bodts-Griffin and Kings
ley, ConweIl and Payne, O'Bfien and Mullin.
Howard and Davis, Murphy and Tobey.
Senior Single ScaHs-W. E. O'Connell, r.
Norton, M. Hallahan, John P. Buckley. and
the winner of the Junior single scull race
Single Workfng Bodts-M. O'Brion, John
Martin, T. Matthews, j. Murphy, w Forden,
B. johnson, j. f. Weber.
The entries in each race are arranged in ac-
cordance with their positions.
THE PROCESSION.
The headquarters of the Chief Marshal have
been established at Room No. 3, City Building,
and will be open from 8 q. m. until the moving
of the procession at 1870 a. M, where all
bands and unarmed organizations will report
for assignment.
The headquarters of Gen. J.. Marshall Brown
commanding the military, will be at Market
square, where all armed organizations will re-
port. The following will be the order of pro-
csssion, as at present arranged:
Platoon Of Police
Chief Marshal-H S Melcher
Aides Gen John Lynch, Col Geo " Parker, Col
Hollis Hill, Maj w II Green, Maj L McIel-
Ian, Capt Charles D Clark, Capt Whitman
Iiurston, ONO Lang, Geo N I seide ersa
Geo III McKenney L NJ Leigh
ton, George NJ Young
FIRST DIVISION
Marshal-Gen j Lynch
Chambers Band
Gen Marshall Brown, Commanding Division
staff
Chief of Staf-Col d. orc. 0Donoghue.
Division Inspector-Lieut Col T Richards.
Quartermaster--MajB Hill.
Commisssry-Maj j NJ Andrews.
Judge Advocate-Maj w Spaulding.
Aids-Majors B shaw, E NJ Hersey, j W Berry.
FIRST REGIMENT
Iieut Col-H NJ Sprague
Major-Edward II Ballard.
Adjutant Lieut. G SWEET.
Surgeon-Major w Bray.
NJ willis.
Quarterraaster-Lieu Sterling Dow,
Portland Mechanic Blues-Capt. Davis.
Norway Light Iufantry-Capt. o. w. Collins.
Portland Light Infantry-Lfeut. Norton.
Montgomery Guards-Capt Hartnett.
Sheridan Guards-Capt. Raglan.
Auburn Light Infantry-Lieut. storah.
Capital Guards-Iieut. Dunn.
Biddeford Light Infantry Capt. Kendall.
Non-C Commissioned Staff-Sergeant Major Chase;
a. NJ. Sergeant, Perry; Hospital Steward
Kinsman, Jr.
Gov Robbie and staff
Second Regiment
Battalion Reserve Militia
Major Comd'g Capt Neal Winslow
Portland Cadets.
High School Cadets
Lewiston Zouaves
Bath High School Cadets
Sons of Veterans
Saco Rifles
First Maine Battery-Capt. Larrabee
City Government and Invited Guests
SECOND DIVISION
Marshal N Lang
Patriotic order Of A
Juvenile Temple
Bicycle Club
THIRD DIVISION.
Marshal-Mai w II Green
Chief Marshal-Geo M Moore
Aids-F D Ellis, G A Plummer, q e Sylvester, w
Mcclellan, w ROBBIE, Rollins
w Sanborn.
There will be 1913 terms in line
FOURTH DIVISION.
Marshal--Geo NJ seiders.
Chief Engineer-Nahum Lttlefeld
Assistants-C d Skillings, s Mitchell, II Muir
ply, X w jackson.
Machigone, No. j.
Portland, No. 2.
Cumberland, No. g.
Falmouth, No. a.