New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-01
THE SECOND DIVISION ORGANIZATIONS.
TIE LEADER AND HIS STAFF.


The Second Division, the head of which
formed I'm Fast Forty-,ccond It. was lei by General
Henry \. Bamum. lie was accompanied by stan OF
forty officers horseback wearing soft military hats
with white feathers and white sashes over dark cloaa
The members NJ the stall well mounted and made
handsome nppclrancee. Colonel ". \. Capp was the
Chief of~taH mad Adlutaut, tucrdl The stan otnctS
were selected from the various organlaJn s forming the
second Division.
THE sOLDIERY BLAINE LEGION.
The Blaine Legion. the first organization IN the second
Ill, i-ion -uiscd under that arJc part of the
9Th Regiment OF the National Guard The members OF
the REGIMENT who wished to parade and few OF their
friends, met in the Madison square Garden before
o'clock Sham musicts. each having colorcd lantern
fastened the top distributed to the member; OF
fhe legion There was no uniform adopted except that
most Of the members wore white gloves The officers
rul light The legion was led by Colonel
waiter C. wilson aud Colonel Sprague second in
command In. cantains were chosen from members of
the regiment. The organization showed the 'h'ct OF
military training I'm it, movements and the unison CRIES
for which the 9TH Regiment is noted were frequently
given part of Csppa's band preceded the legion The
executed with much skill They excited great attention
and were frequently greeted with cheers.
A COMPANY FROM THE XvIITH DISTRICT
The XYIIfth Assembly District Republicans. who fol
lowed the Blaine Legion, early the streets The
line was lead by forty Pioneers in beaskn caps under
the command OF william +. Mcdonnell Next came nearly
800 men, forming the Bglin Battery dragging Calling
gun James +. Guilfoylc their leader a thousand
Plumed Kn Shis and Boy IN Blue followed a humber
citizens clothes preceded The line Inc unlorne9i
SS SsiSh G as d ahd JOSEPH E. mS % %.
Marshal. a brigade @reannati3n wa formed the
Among the other officers Lieutenant Colonel Met
chms and Captains james V Iogle James t. No Slullln
John C. Sweeney and William Leonard. The uniformed
men left the headquarters soon after o'clock aud
marched through many the principal streets of the AS
The 2gSnilaiios we're welidrcd aud Their formation
excited admiration among those along the line Of march
FIRST VOTERS AND RIsH-AMERIcANs.
Colonel Nugcnt. Of the XVIII Assembly District. had
about 900 men in ine consisting of the Boys in Bue
the First Voters Club ana the lrish-Amercan lndepen
dents Hunter Engine Company No 1, an old style ma
chine equipped with brakes, buckets, etc, brought up
the rear drawn by 30 men in remens' dress under com
maud of Foreman john {. Cary.
FIVE CLUBS FROM THE.XlITH DISTRICT.
The y fIth Assembly District, under command Of Col
oncl IIeard parallel 9G3 men, comprising the billiard
Battery CAPTAIN Huber. 100 men the Young Mems
Blaine and Logan Club, 200 in dark blue uni
form; the y. j. Snyder Blaine and Logan
club wearing white shirts and caps, 10 men the Ger
American independents, 800 men, ia WINE HnlIt9
aud red helmets, ana the Edward Fat"uh Asooei"uon
40 men.
A FINE REGIMENT FROM THE NTH DISTRICT
Thirty marshas and twenty four pioneers preceded the
Republican Association Of the Nth Assembly District ~
it marched LOO strong. into Thirty ourth-st, ut 10
o'clock The uniformed men numbered 700 win
C. Diamond. captain Numerous banners and Transparent
cics hearing the of Blaine and Logan were DIS
platoon Of citizens walked after hcautifu
banner If white satin inscribed with large gilt letters
The uniforms were. blue and white blouscs while the
badges were uniform and bore the OF the assOcia
Ton Ihs div sion was not a. large as some OF the others
but In the make up u ito ranks II second To none.
FIVE GALLANT CONTINGENTs.
Francis l.. sneider marshalled the OF the With
Assembly District. assisted by Captains Hogan Weiman
and simpson. Among the contingents which made up
the total force the Pioneers the Win Assembly
District. the Cornell Legion the John Fitzpatrick AsSo-
iiatou the Roche Battery aud the Boys In Blue. The
total number was 1000
Captain N. trcgau. assisted by Captain John ". Pope
led thr men from the XVIII Assembly District. The
total siren IN al the body lJOO and their une a
pclraucr ana gay uniform, general applause
Among h" c"ntngrnts represented were the NJ Cregan
A--0cniiuu the W. Crcgau Battery. the Light GuhrSOi
Williamsburg, the tregan Light Cavalry aud the Ashland
House Guards.
When Marshal James ID. Halves of the WITH Assembly
500 composed OF two batteries Punoi knights, lin.
coin Union Battery. Prices tolored Battery ana
Plumcd knights ol the Boys In Blue. Captain Murphy
and Captain Fowler were assistant mnr,has.
Colonel Herman u. Carter led the men of the KIN
Assembly District, 100 men all told. Among these
the Irish American Blaine and Logan Legion tho
Ctugcr doAHakcs. the Peabody lnvinolbas and tho
PoabOdy Baltey. Captain Donovan and Idontenants
McFann and Williamson were tho assistant com
Inanicrr.
Tho XVIII Assembly District had 300 In line,
william NJ Montgomery Among tho associations
represented were the Pinned Knigh,A the Pctugrew
Battery. tho Jardins battery and an Italian Blaine aud