Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-06-04
LAYING OF TIE cosnEa.arosE.
The Programme-The Route of the Pre-
cession.

Tomorrow will be witnessed one Of the
largest assemblages at tbs State Capitol Park
that has been seen in this city in long time,
the occasion being the laying Of the corner.
stone Of the new Agricultural and Industrial
Exposition building. There will be a large
procession to the grounds at Fifteenth and n
streets. The ceremony will be under the
auspices of the Grand Lodge of Maeons OF
California. Hon. Clay W. Taylor, of Shasta,
the Grand Master, viii be present and con.
duct the exercises. The Pioneers, the differ
ent Lodges Of Odd Fellows, the Native Sons
Of the Golden West, and all other civic
organizations are invited to attend, as viii be
seen by reference to another column in this
mornings REooRD-UNIoN.
TIE committee having charge of laying the
corner stone, owing TO the shortness of the
time, were compelled to issue the invitation
in general way, but they hope that no or.
ganizadon in the city will consider themselves
slighted, and hope to see large turn out Of
the orders and Of the eitizsns generally. All
orders who will take part are expected to
notify the Grand Marshal, Mr.. La Rue, st
the Office Of the Board at the pavilion, Sixth
and Nj streets, as soon IS possible, so that
they may be assigned to positions in the pro-
csssion. It is expected that business houses
generally will close up at noon, the Courts
adjourn, and a general half holiday be taken.
Owing TO the short notes it is not known as
yet whether the military of the city as a
body will participate or not. The
Masonic Lodges of this city will set az
an escort to the Grand Lodge. The Presi-
dent of the day will be Hon. 2. A. Fioi-
gan, President of tbs State Board OF Ag-
riculture. Hon. II. NJ. La Rue will act as
Grand Marshal. The address viii be de-
hvered by Hon. A. L. Hart. It is expected
that all officers of the Grand Lodge of Ma
sons will be present, as well as large number
of the members. The Sacramento Hussars
have been invited, and will probably attend.
The First Artillery baud has been engaged,
and the Hussar band will probably be added.
The members of the Masonic Lodges will
meet at Masonic Hall, Sixth and K streets.
The procession viii be formed on Sixth street,
the right resting on K. Presumiug that the
military will participate, the lins will be
formed In the following order
81. Squad of police.
~. Grand Marshal and Aids.
8. Band.
1. Military.
). Carriages containing the President and
Orator of the Day Capitol Commissioners
other State officers county officers city Of
fcers.
G. Members of the State Board of Agri-
culture ex.Presidsnts of the Board archi-
tect, superintendent and contractor of the
new building.
Z. Civic organizations, other than Masonic.
s. Knights Templar.
10. Royal Arch Masons.
IL. Grand Lodge F. and A. NJ. of Califor-
nia.
The line will move promptly at 8 o'clock.
The route of march is on K street to Fourth,
to j, to Ninth, to II, to Fifteenth, to M
street. After the conclusion OF the ceremony
of laying the corner stone, the procession
will form on Fifteenth street, march to N, to
Tenth, to K, and down X to Sixth street,
where thew will disband.