Morning journal and courier., 1884-10-17

Drum
 General George H. Ford Cadets, 60 young men,
 Captain Mix.
 Drum corps
 Graham Plumed Knights, West Haven, 100 men,
 Captain Brown.
 Drum corps
 Third ward Irish-American Blaine and Logan club,
 in clusters, 70 men,
 Drum corps.
 Joseph Gile continentals, 4O lads
 Drum corps
 J. H. Wilkins old Guard, 100 men, Captain La
 deu.
 J. H. Wilkins Ninth ward Regulators, 80 men, Cap
 tain Bell
 N D. Sperry Mounted Guard, 60 men.
 Great enthusiasm prevailed and the streets were lined with people, largely Republicans, all along the route. Red fire blazed continu- ally Many banners were carried in line. The Blaine and Logan Glee club saluted each prominent display of red fire or other display with their campaign cheer:
 -victory-Blane and Logan Harrison OHIO"
 The club sang various of their favorite songs along the line, one of the most popular and warmly applauded being
 And that wide river g salt one'
 Heading the marching procession was banner reading
 Vermont starts the ball with g, ,OOO.''
 Heading the students part of the line was a banner reading, Blaine Logan, Harrison D and on the back in big letters OHIO. Then came another reading:
 Maine 20 900; Woods-full of 'em"
 The students made the welkin ring with their rall-rah-rahs, delivered with vim The Greeley battery made the ladies jump as one and another ''blew up" their torches, making a sudden huge squirt of fire and caused much fun and long series of minor illuminations The Ford cadets, who made their first appearance last night looked finely and bore fine banner present. ed to them at the New Haven House last evening by Mir. Ford. The Graham Plumed Knights, of West Haven, were heartily well comed by their many New Haven friends. The Third ward Irish-American Blaine and Logan club looked we'll and in new clusters attracted much notice. Next behind them was banner reading:
 | Ohio. 18,OO0 The J. H. Wilkins Old Guard bore ban ner having portrait of J. H. Wilkins upon i it.
 The illuminations along the route were fine. On Temple street-E. Hayes Trow- br1dges residence completely Illuminated; E. | H. Trowbridge, completely illumined; Rev. | Newman Smyth, completely illumined; H. | T. Blake, illuminated with red fire; Dr. Levi Ives, illuminated with red fire: s. E. Bur l roughs, illuminated with red fire. Grove street-Professor w. K. Townsend, I completely illumined, red fire and American | flags; Mrs. J. B. Baldwin, Chinese lanterns | on piazza illumined with red fire. | Hillhouse avenue-The residences of H. c. Kingsley, completely illumined; Charles H. Farnham, completely illumined, ,22and E. s. | Wheeler, completely i1lumined; Mrs. J. | A. Porter, illumined with red fire placed at l intervals across the whole front of her lawn; Dr. Farnam, illumined with red fire Mrs. D. | c. Collins, Miss E. w. Davenport, and Dr. Jonathan Edwards, completely illumined. Whitney avenue-Mrs. Dr. Wells, com | pletely illuminated; J. H. Wedmore, ilIu- minated with rod fire; Professor Newberry, illuminated; George H. Watrous, complete | ly illuminated.
 TrumbuIl street-w. D. CIarkson, William | H. Eaton, Dr. Gibbons, completely illumin- ated; George A. Butler, Chinese lanterns, | flag over portico; William T. Fields, com pletely illuminated; Rutherford Trowbridge, | illuminated and decorated with flags; N. D. | Sperry, completely illuminated with American l flag over piazza and red fire; ex-Governor H. B. Bigelow, illuminated with red fire; Mrs. Harriet Warner, completely illuminated; Gen eral s. E. Merwin, jr., illuminated with red | fire; J. D. Dewell, completely illumina ted; Lewis Osborn, completely iHuminated L.. w Hall, completely illuminated; Atwater l Barnes, decorated with American flags; J. B. Smith, completely illuminated; ;Messrs. .Jepson 1 and Schenk. house trimmed with Chinese Ian terms and illurnined with red fire; Enos Foote, completely illumined Dr. filling, trimmed l with Chinese lanterns and American flag; Albert Bartlett, J. F. Douglass, Mrs. E. A Prudden, T. w. T. Curtiss, A. w. DeForest, completely illumined M. Zunder, llumina- | ted with red fire; T. A. Warren, large flag over piazza.
 Ed street-Wilbur H. Smith, illuminated with red fire and trimmed with flags; B. F Durant trimmed with numerous small flags on front of house; T. H. Downs, Chinese l lanterns; J. L. Ensign and W. s. Horton, 1anf nn in front of the house; H. P Shares, illuminated l with red fire; Mrs. J. s. Johnson, trimmed with flags; Rev. MT. Alvord, completely il- l 1uminated: George N. Moses, house trimmed l with small flags surrounding a picture of 1 James G. Blaine Richard T. Merwin, com- pletely illuminated; Robert Morgan, house | trimmed with flags; H. G. Redfeld, Chinese | lanterns; G. J. Moffatt, Chinese lanterns; R. | R. Doolittle, trimmed with flags; Benjamin Lambert and George Taylor, house trimmed l with flags
 State street-H H. Blakes store, trimmed with Chinese lanterns; w. A. Bronsons | drug store, illuminated with red fire; w. H. 1 Conklin, illuminated with red fire; J. H. Hermann, trimmed with flags; T. Maltby, illuminated; J. W. Kay, illuminated; NJ. l Sonnenberg, illuminated with red fire; L. F. | Goodyear, completely illuminated.
 Trumbull street-J. A. Latham, Mrs. W. Atwater, H. D. Clark, completely illumin- ated; General E. s. Greeley, illuminated with red fire; William J. Atwater illumin- ] ated with red fire; George w. Barnum illu- minated; Luther Jerome, illuminated with ! red fire.
 l As the parade came in sight of Elm 1 street red lights were held out of windows | on Orange street in that vicinity. Hubbard's s l Advertising Agency was brilliantly lit up; l every window, both front and side, of the I tall building occupied by the agency was | bright with lights. Dr. Smiths residence on | TT1T1o cfTant was ab1aza with fra and { light streamed from every window. A. A. 1 Kellogg's store and residence looked grand | As the companies turned into State street | both sides were lined with a multitude | of people. Red fire was burning from 1 every. house. The Bradley residence was l ablaze with lights, while Mrs. Cameron's res 1 taurant and the whole building was favora- | bly compared with the other buildings in I illumination for the grand old party. But l perhaps the best and at the same time the most conspicuous illuminations in this sec | tion Were Foskett 6 Bishops and the Se1den House. On the balcony of the Sell den House were perhaps half a dozen red i lights, while around it were flags of all na- | tions.
 i The red lights which were held from the 1 COURIER windows lit up the scene and show | ed up the soldiers in splendid form l Alderman Platt's store looked as if it was in l sympathy with the soldiers last night, espe- cially in the manner of it's illumination. The New Haven Yacht club windows were well lit up, and around on Chapel street Burgess & Burgess windows were radiant with many lights. The scene all along Chapel street beg gars description. The windows were crowd | ed and the doorways black with people. The l windows of the Tyler building looked as if l they were one mass of red fire. Rentz's store was also Illuminated, was Whittlesey's fine store.
 On Church street, Spaulding's drug store, l New York Despatch Express company ,Hoad- 1 Iy building were illuminated. The Repub- 1 lican headquarters were brilliantly iIlumi- mated, red lights being burned in every win