The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-01-15
UNWILLING THE MONUMENT.
Programme of Ceremonies of Pro-
ceSSiOn and Line of March,


The arrangements for the ceremonies attend
ant upon the unwilling of the Morton monu-
ment to-day have been perfected and the follow
ing programme will be observed:
At 1870 (noonl the procession will form on
Tennessee street, resting on Washington street.
AT l P. NJ the procession will move
AT lao P. NJ. the audience will assemble in
English's Opera-hOuSe.
Exercises to begin at 2 P. NJ
Opening prayer by Rev. Henry Day, D. D.
Music by Apollo Quintet
Introductory address, Governor A. G. Porter
Address, Ex-Governor Conrad Baker presi-
dent of the Morton Monument Association.
Address, Hon. Joseph E. Mcdonald.
Address, ''The Life and Public Services of
Oliver P. Morton" Hon. Richard W. Thompson
Music by the Apollo Quintet.
dwelling of the statue by Ex-Governor Baker
Bencdiction Rev. Myron w. Reed.
The following general order has been issued
by General Carnahan:
HEAD QUARTERS
MORTON MONUMENTAL ASSOCIATION,
,..t january 10, 1884
General Orders No II
r. Posts of the Grand Army and military organ
lzations intending to participate in the parade
to-day, will assemble at the following places at
I'm:
l. Posts of the Grand Army will assemble at
the Board of Trade Hall
Military organizations at the ar1nory of the
indianapolis Light Infantry. at Masonic Hall
z. The line will be formed at 1890, sharp, in
the following order: Posts of the Grand Army
On South Tennessee street, right resting on
Washington street.
Morton Post No. l, Terre Haute.
General Candy Post, No. 2 Brazil.
Greencastle Post, No. IL, Greencastle.
Thomas Harrison Post, No. 80 Kokomo
Rich Mountain Post, No. AZ, Lebanon.
w. B. Reyburn Post, No. &C. Peru.
Kenesaw Post No. AZ, Independence.
Henry M. Blankenship Post, No. n, Martins
vile.
Gettysburg Post, No. SO, Spencer.
John M. Wilson Post, No. liz, Bunker Hill
Lookout Post, No. 1873, Noblesville.
George W. Leonard Post, No. 14S, New Castle
George P. Buell. Post No 165, Brightwood.
Virgil H. Lyons Post No 1856 Plainfield
Boone Post, No POP, louisville.
Upton Post No. 203, Upton
George H. Chapman Post, No. 209, Indianapo-
lis.
Martin Post, No. PIG, Westville
Isham Keath Post No ID, Columbus
Coatsville Post, No 237, Coatsville.
Brownsburg Post No. 242 Brownsburg
George H. Thomas Post, No. H. Indianapolis.
Lafayette Post No. 3, Lafayette
Posts that have not yet reported, and that
may be present. will be assigned places in the
line as soon as they report to the commandant.
B. Military companies will be under the
command of Major VIM. Mckee, Second Reg-
ment Indiana Legion and will form on the
south side of West Washington street, right
resting on Tennessee street.
Indianapolis Light Infantry, Capt. J. R. Ross
commanding.
Howard Veterans, of Kokomo, Capt A. C.
Bennett, commanding
Tecumseh Rifles, of indianapolis, Capt E. J.
Griffith, commanding ,s. ..r
Porter Rifles, of Worthington Capt. A S.
Helmes, commanding ~
Shelbyville Light Infantry, of Shelbyville
Capt j, r. Clayton commanding. neon 81
Classical School Cadets, Indianapolis, Capt
Chapman commanding.
Streight Rifles indianapolis, Capt. L. Seaton
commanding .a 81. fG
Richardson Zouaves, Indianapolis, Capt. B. A.
Richardson's commanding.
4. The column win move at 1 o'clock
sharp, and commanding officers are especially
directed to have their commands reported
promptly. The line of march will be from Ten
nessee street east on Washington street to Della
ware, north Delaware to Market, west on
Market to Pennsylvania, north on Pennsylvania
to Ohio, west on Ohio to Meridian, thence south
to English Opera house On arrival at the
Opera-house the Grand Army and military will
occupy seats the first floor.
JAMES r. CARNAHAN, Commandant.
Reception committees will please report at the
Union Depot at $50 o'clock this morning