Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-18
The DAY G GREAT JUBILEE.
Democratic Demonstration in Homer
Of The Victory Of the lth.
FUN FOR THE PEOPLE.
Day and Night Fireworks, TabloauI,
Masquerade, &C., sc.
THE TORCH-LIGHT PROCESSION
several ThoHsana men, Eight Bands. ass
Many Unique Trauspareneie.
To Be In Line.
THE TORCH-LIGHT PROCESSION


OF magnifcence altoe eether unprecedented
here, and no child who is a witness Of /
will ever be likely TO forget il; il will he
pleasant picture stamped upon the memory
there 10 stay. TO Young and old, to whit,
and black, there will be vast deal TO inter
est and amuse, and it is believed thai th,
very best feeling will prevail. and that al
classes will participate; IL ret as members
Of the procession, then a. spectators. II IL
the tirss national victory the Democrat,
party have had 10 celebrate in twenty-ioul
years, and they are entitled TO have .oin,
fus cut Of it; but they do not nean Il
wound The feelings Of even the humblc.t o.
their political opponents.
TIE FEATURES AND THE RorTk.
The programme calls for IN artillery
salute Of 2l9 guns at sunrise; FOR th. ring
ing Of all bells aud stean-whistles ip u.
city at =. NJ. o'clock. and for music sns
display Of dsv fireworks on the old Ciiv
Hall lot between and a o'clock p. NJ
Phi. last fer The special benefit OF ladie.
little children. and Others who will preba
bly not he able TO niincs. the night pa
gesntTy.
At O'Clock =. N. the grand procession
move. of up Main street from Twenty.
9Th. up Main to Fifth. up Fifth TO Frank
lin, up Franklin 10 shsfcr tone square be
yosd Monroe Park. up shaier to Grace
down Grace TO First. uD First to Bread
down Broad 10 the City-Hall lot, where
there will be great fight Of rockets. and
then the meeting will he called to order 10y
Colonel John b. Cary, the superintendent
Of the CITY Democratic Committee. Then
(hs bands having been assembled around
ihe stand all present will be asked TO sing
(uhilc the bands piay) fraternal song
written by Richmond lady to the tune Of
Aud Lang Syne. The theme Of the song
is restored Union, forgetfulness OF former
arrangements, love and peace. It viii
be printed in circular form and distrib-
uted through the crowd. Next, Cot
OHtl tdIf VIII ihtl louuCt INV >ItdhtlN
who. rs invited by the committee. are ex-
Governer Vance. Of North Carolina. thC
Virginia Democratic candidates for Con
gress in the late election, and the prcsiden-
Tia electors FOR Virginia.
llost Of these gentlemen have accepted
invitations.
rg PROMPT.
Tic route over which the procession
will move is long on-. II will b. ncces
,aTv for the procession 10 start promptly
1t : o'clock. else the speaking will be inter
fercd with. Twenty-Five thousand people
in line and on the streets will he interested
in ba.ng IL start promptly. These ougIt
not 10 be inconveniesced 'or The sake o'
any organization that fails 10 be at H. place
in time.
Therefore, b- prompt.
rRlNeING BORsEs-TnroWING STONES.
There are 80 many people that have NOR
tai dread Of prsncing horses that the com
mittce unanimously voted that the mounted
men should bring up the rear OF the eOl-
Umn. No mounted men will he allowed III
lIne except the chief marshal and stan and
the assistantsssrShals in charge OF sections.
II is understood that where horse gets
unruiy or prancing that The rider must gel
him on = side street and sut si the WAY ~
soon - possible.
No throwing atthe character. Represented
in the parade will be allowed. Blaine. Io-
rsn. Ben Butler. st. John. Malone, and
Belya Lockwood and other, will be in line.
Don't throw at them: don't throw even
piece Of papcr At them. II may Start some
hsdy 10 throwing rocks. The police will
instantly arrest any one who violates this
rule.
II will be tven worse outrage for any
one TO point 4 rocket at Snv one else.
ucsiC. TIHLEArI. IC.
There will be eight or nine bands oi
music IN line; thi, alone will be = great fea-
turs and one that would have been impos-
,ible IN il. present extent but Tor the
lileraliiV Of the proprietors OF our hotels.
Dir. Sie:cl has arranged two beautiful
tablsauX ON large loUr-horse wagons. One
reuresents Columbia in the temple of iiD-
triv: the other j, Sic Sempsr TWoun's.
nemhcrS of the IIovitzer- will have
= castle OF wheels frOm the tow
,rs thew will lire red light and bombs.
The Bel,s Lockwood club tmembcr' Of
Company b. will parade in mother Hub
ard dresses. poke bonne's. and japanese
parasols with torches at the ends.
The Gray> will hlvca broom brigade.
The .pcsker', stand i a very large one ;
i. only about four feet above The ground.
aud has tcen built with special reference to
safety. The seats Tor the musician. are on
the level Of the ground ANA on the Ford =
Hotel side.
CiTr-niLL LOT.
The sneakers stand il nearly in the cen
tire Of The City-IIlll lot. which Colonel
CutshsW ha- had nicel, >moothed on aad
rolled. The whole square i now even
ground.
Thanks to the Colonel.
The wagons containing transpar-ncieN
should not be allowed TO halt until they gel
beyond Ford's Hotel. There will be great
crowd. llsIe room for them.
AONROE-wARD CLUE.
The members Of Monroe ward club will
meet at Thru and Nam streets at ':50
O'Clock thi, afternoon. All the Democratic
voters OF the ward are cordially n'ucd 10
meet with them. Uniforms and t"f'no,
will he provided by the club. Boys WI,
report in Mother Hubbard srr>>r> Anu
poke bennets.
CLAY WARD N TIE DEGONSr'iiIoN' y
The Clay-wsrd Activcs expect to tirh
out 200 men and 10 minors tonight unurr
the following organization John =. han-
Lins. president; the indeiatieablc tsi'toh;
superintendent j. +. Meredith 'l'r'
marshal: L. ;. Denny. assistant mal> ual ;
Carter Brander. MARSHAL IN commiHd oi
minors.
CLOSE ur.
All store. and places OF cuisines VIII DE
closed at T.. u. to-day. ,.
When the bells ring and strsa'- rhi'''cs
scream at j. v. every boy m town ni.i'l
stand in front OF his house and blow MS
horn for fifteen minutes. and the slris "a'e
the IA: Of the Union bV the side o. 'he
soys.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS CLOSE Al i.
Mr.. r.. Ellyson. president sf ta' Ci'y
school Board. has given instruction. 'oi
the closing Of the public schools te''' ~
T. O'Clock.
TIE BAR 70 TURN OUT TO-NIGai'
A meeting OF the members Of the b.r
was held Yesterday at the Circuit 'o,", ~
room to make arrangements TO turn o"' III
the procession. "a
ON motion Of Major A. X. tourtse'. W,
W. Henry. Esq. was elected eha'i"''"
aud J. X. Tucker, Jr., secretary. ...;,
On motion OF Judge George l.. 'nI, MI
tan, the following resolution was aa1p.eu ,
Resoired, That all members OF the o,hvn
and bar who may be IN the cltV' anu AZ a,
II r.. ~ A