Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-19


have deal Of business with our city. This
department was equipped with lanterns
and torches. and was, possibly, ihe os'y
one that employed its own band oil music.
BANKERS AND rNsrRkSCs-nEN.
Next TO Department I came this Depart-
mept--yiz,, No. 9. the Bankers and Brokers,
Ipsurance-Men Real Estate Agents, etc.
most important factors In the great bnsi-
ness Of our country. Mr.. W. r.. Quarles
was the marshal in charge. end bis assist.
ants were Messrs. William T. Allen and 4.
n. Hin. This section or division was sub
divided a. follows:
1. Bankers and Brokers. 6fty strong,
commanded by Captain ;. Bloupi Mason.
divided into platoops OF nine, seven, and
fifteen tiles front: uniformed In white caps,
surmouuted by feather miniature roosters,
and red capes. In the centre OF the pla-
toons was n wagon transparency with the
following notices:
Rlaiue's Canyass an "Overdraft." no,
Made Good" tleyeland has 2l9 10 bis
Credit. Tan Draw for What he Wants.
Money the Servant. not the Master.oI the
People. Honest Government. sohd Securi-
ties. Fair Dealing.
second: Insurance Representatives, nj
ty strong. commanded by Captain Catasby
Is. Jones, divided into platoons as above
uniformed in white caps and white eapes.
Their transparency on the wagon bore the
following legends:
We Insure all Property Except This Let
ter: Burn It"--Extra Hazardous.
November Has Insured Honest Gov
ernment for the Future.
Third Real Estate Brokers and Agents,
iorty-iye strong, commanded by Captain
LEROY Brown, divided into platooDs as
above, uniformed in white caps and blue
canes. The wagon Transparency was
adorned with the following notices:
The Whole iaRd Rcioices with Cleveland
at our Head. our Homes aud Firesides Are
Safe.
Honest Government Makes Happy
Homes. Real Estate the Solid Basis OF All
Security.
The national colors made hy the CON-
| binations OF canes I'm this section formed a
! distinct feature Of the parade.
THE IRON FOUNDERS AND NACHINIsTs,
this department. No. 3, was represented
many Of the great and important brarchcs
Of industry. such as the iron-f0unden,, ma
| chuists. hardware-men. railroad-men. &c..
]
Anderson. and his aides were Messrs. W.
/ T.. Tanne~. for the TannerDelaney Engine
/ Works: 4. Talbot, for Talbot X Sons ;
/ Arthur Clarke and VI. Baird for the Old
Dominion Iron and Nail.Works Company
| y, :. DerbvShire. II. e.. Osterbind, X. A.
/ Carter. for the TredegJr Company; John
Maxwell. for Joseph Hail ~ Co.; and
james Parker. for II. +. Edmond. There
were many lanterns. llmp-. and transpa-
rencies in this department, and the dis
play was very imposing.
There were four wagons, probably. from
the rredegar Company, all Of which bore
striking aud interesting tranSparencics
In one Of the WAGONS was fune'
| raj bell. which tolled ont dolciu
notes ~ the great PROCESSION moved
on. The wagon in which this bel
Was fixed was covered all over with whit,
cloth. and upon one side was a bier upon
which was laid IN 4 coffin the dead body o.
one OF the political leaders OF the opposite
party. and the words: We Mourn; Oul
I BC., i Dead. The mOurners were six ~
number. the white aud colored races alike
taking part--thrce at the bead aud three a'
the loot. ON the front ot this wagon wa
an inscription representing the Tredegl
fire department. on the other side OF tn
wagon appeared the funeral cOr,t1c, th
burial OF the Republican party, OF Mahon'
and the rest of them. There were eigh
figures, mourners and others, taking par
in the mOurnful ceremonies.
The trauSparcncicS Of the Tanner.De
lany Engine Company were also very -trik
ing in this department. The first one ha'
on each side Of il the works. properly I'm
scnhcd. On the second was screw press
and two men ,crewing down ut one end o
the lever. At the press was The SoIit
Soulb, and three men under the press
representing Republican frauds. Fhel
/ there was the motto. Squeeze 'em Up
Boys-No Escape This Time.
On the other side was the bust Of 4 mai
smiling. under which was marked, IL B'
ON Cleveland" and the bust Of disai
pointed man. marked, II Bet on Blaine.
ON one end, "The Friud-iIunters Throg
Up the SPONGE: for the other end, "Pas
J. G.. Blaine. Billy Malone, and j. :. Wis
to the Extreme End Of salt River, wher
the Tide Ebbs and Flows Once in Twenty
five Years
The third transparency, one side bore
picture Of cOck-iight, over which wa
printed. The Democratic Chicken Whip
The Old Republican Rooster; on tn
Other side. ragged man. with feathers II
his bat. and a ,ign hung around his meek
on which j. marked. "Oncc Plume,
Knight" and the words. Poor Bllin
Got hi, Deserts: Walk in aud See th
Tattooed Man-Dimc Museum On on
end. Dear. Dear Fisher. Burn tbi, Let
ter" and Oh the other end, WOrkmen
SUPPORT Your Friend Cleveland
on another Transparency wa, The mott
"Thc Old Bird can soar" and pictur
of an eagle with spreading wings and In
words: And Spread Her Wing, One
More" On the other side WIS Skeleton
with blade cutting down Blaine. who
TcpI scented as 4 snake W.tha mans he1d
ON ~kccton's side was marked " y
Quarter" t'rderbl cutting Dow
JobhcN." ON the blade: democracy,
and is snake. Blaine-Rottcn Republican
ism. over top OF all was: "1hc Destroyc
al Work" ON one end. " l'Or POpVH. 70
Dfi": on the other end cleveland an
Hendricks. the Choice OF the People
ON another transparency was pictur
Of Blame dropping into clrpet-bag not
rappoar. and the following inscriptions
Twenty Years in Congress. Went i
with sOOO-And With Ny Anchor I
Windward. Game out With Sl0,O00,000.
Twenty Years Of Blaine IL En0ugl
Goodbye. J. 6. Il.
The lat trans >psreucy bore these strlkin
telegram,
James G. Baiue-l OH Have Carried vi
ginia. Signed Billy Malone. You Ga
relic on This. i>igned) Johnny Wise.
ON the other side were three collins, Il
which rcp0sed the political remains OF Ma
hone. Blaine. and Wise. and the words
And Here They All Three Lie; and 4
one end. " Free-Trade Talk Did Not scar
Worth Cent" and at the other END
"We All Voted for Cleveland and Pr0tec
ton from Thieves"
TIE PRINTERS AND LlTHOGBAPHkKs.
The printers. photographers, bookbind
ers, booksellers, statiOnerS, paper-dealeIr
and paper-bo manufacturers came mex
IN Department No. II. OF which Dir. Nonl
gomerY West was the marshal in charge
His appointed aides were MessrS. c. {
Raughman and Wingtield :. Simons. Thi
department had 200 men line, and was, d
coIIIse, one OF the most important. iu
posing, and interesting in the great pre-
cession.
They had five OF six transparencies. eac
one OF which was striking and amusing an
several very pointed. For instance, anon
the frst WAS one in which, OF course. all u
uyinters in Richmond were interested.
bore the emblem:
a Good taSe and 4 Firm stand
Then. right after it "a, another goo
one:
"A Corrected proof
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