New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-29
MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES.
HOW THE ANNIVERSARY WILL BE KEPT.
~uv p,vs,nrxr AND HIs CABINET TO BE PRESENT
- - -. - nnprs IN PROSPECr.


The observance of Decoration Day this year pIom,
;se to lie az interesting usual The fact that tne
Oth OF MAY the last day oil the weeS ~ dy,
Doubtless. enable many VINO on any ths naaeant 50
flat if the weather be fine the throhS VI M
women and chiltren in holiday attire ~ tne 3inI~
will be "a large and attractive part o .no " in,1
Az nsnal crowds of people from the adjacent coun
try will pour into the city, ana many Pronaress
persons. Supreme Court judges Seh %re President
incn and military men will DC mere; ~ n",ne
CleveIand aud meml ers of his Caoinet MI con5
Tie President will be escorted by tne Oiu Wad
to the reviewing stand in fifth,ave opPoso oh;ng
ison Square and there he will receive maIcad'ns
salute from the 7eteraDs and the National Gua,ac
The First Division of the National GuaIa %.,i
parade as an escort TO the veterans Malot,Uen.ei
Alexander Shaler has issued his ORDERS
the several commands to form IN riity ye there
preparatory to taking the right OF tn ne li piio
Var ous posts of the Grand Army OF the hepVwOr r
and associations OF veterans q about 5000 will
parade followed by wagons laden WIN h wv oee
the graves of the soldiers that sleep ID ,e Run
terl.s These will be under the command OF Den
nett W. Ellison, grand marshal, whose sti ~ ~v
sists of the following officers: Assistant Glmd
G Gresory oSe u Ebert
smith inspector-General Frank s. Gibbs Paymm mas
ter.General Charles Gunther Judge A GsoeraI B. J.
Levy Chief of Artillery Charles NC aI Onicer
OF ordnance Henry A. Beatty. GhI T Ssn"Wl Con-
way Assistant Judge Advocate General Joseph "a,
Stiner. John Luke. Joseph Halter, thomas bog or
and S.. Ely have beer appo,n1eu SlI II Green.
Chief of Cavalry; L. Comstock Assistn. ,o 01
Of Artillery Peter Leyerng Asss' cbief Of Ord
nsncc Francis A. Utter, Assistant Surgeon-Ge
cra and Benjamin IT. Finley, Assistant Adjutant
The line OF march will be down Fifth- sae3
through Fourteenth-st., around Union SQUARE ann
down broadway The FIRST DiV hmt tSe veterans
will continue to the Bridge and the ferries on VII
way to the different cemeteries Ihe column Will
'np At the Academy Of Music IN the evening Mayor
Grace will preside, and the President and Ca S
idan General Hancock and Governor hili' VIII Oe
present. The Grafton will he delivered py 0en"'oi
William NJ: Evarts. .,,of prootIvn
An Grafton in aid of the Bartholdi Statue fund
will be delivered in the hall OF the Long Isii Rron
forical Society PerrepOnt and Clinton stS, Dfook-
Iyn at p m by Thomas Townsend, ms meme Tn me
I Be Ts % IF ss E%pFf prss
The graves of the soldiers buried in Trinity C9me.
terry will be decorated by Jndson ki,patriGKk Pos'
No 143. and Z. u. Morgan Post No. 3O7. Inc ex-
ercses will include address by the orator ol lhe
day Gilbert II. Halves. ,.s
NewYOrk Lodge Nj N w ii 6 1s Decoration
Day on Sunday. The members and their frien n
Will go to the SEks Rest" in the Cemetery cry G Ct tine
Evergreens An Grafton will be delivered by henry
Ward Beecher. a ritual prepared for the occasion
will he rected. and the graves of the members OF
the order will be decorated. ,..- ,.aoo;o-
The spring regatta of the Harlem Regatta Assocla-
zion viii take Mace on Decoration Day. The con-
tests will be between the junior ana senior sngs'
pairoared shells and pairoared gigs, double scuis'
furo:red shells sxoared gigs, eight -oared shells
four-oared gigs and four cared shells Ounlor oik
banners and gold medals Will be gwen 10 'no VIII
The Brooklyn Archery Club will have its opening
meeting of this season at its grounds IN prospect
PARK tomOrrow afternoon. Archers from Newark,
Staten Island and this city are expected.
pattas or sails today. The Knickerbocker Yacht
Club at Port Morris gives regatta The At1an-
tic Yacht Club formally opens its season l ne
yachts will assemble in front OF the club house on
fifty-ffth-st, Brooklyn, at 10 a. III. and each
Yacht will salute the flag with one gun. ~ he open
sail of the Seawanhaka Yacht Club VIII take pdace
in the bay and informal races nave been arranged,
10 be sailed in cruising tru, for prizes OF S22 IN
each class. The New-Jersey and the Brooklyn
Yacht Clubs also have opening sans to-day
DYING AFTER A TUMOR WAS REMOVED.
SENSATIONAL STORIES THAT APPARENTLY HAD NO
FOUNDATION.
Sensational stories were set afioat yesterony ~
Yorkyille concerning the death of MISS isaoella a.
Sergeant whose parents, William and Mary ser
seanT. live on the second floor of No. 939 IHlrd-
ave She had been suffering several mouths ,roni
q caucerous tumor of the left cheek, ana on Moh-
day she was taken to the Rooseye Hospit3l 10 IN
dergo surgical opeEatlGGn nd Un as carried BACK to
her nareuts' home. Gossips livingJn the nelghDor-
hood declared that she died under the knife III tne
hospltal that her death was the result OF bung-
ling operation that she did not revive AFTER oelng
mt under the influence of ether, and That attempts
were being made to cover up the manner oi her
"' Mrs Sergeant, the young woman's mother, gave
to q TRIBUNE reporter the following information
abont the case Isabella who was tall ana slender,
had nor enioyed robust health. About Christmas
swelling on the left cheek attracted attention AS
fbe swelling continued 20 increase, Dr. u j. Mac
pnire OF No IA East Fifty-sixth-st, was called 70
attend her early in January. lie ascertained 'hal
the swelling came from generous 'ao[ or o and II
did not yield to the physicians treatment. Ut
Macguire called Drs. Shrady and SANDS II
consultation and it was decided that the tumol
wonld cause the patients death unless removed
The young woman and her parents UNDERSTOOD Una
an operation to remove the tamoT wGulo n'
dangerous. but they consented to II. MIS-; ser
geant accompanied her daughter to the hospital OF
Monday. The operation was performed on tues
day at D. NJ Mrs. Sergeant saw her daughter a
1890 D. IN. and spoke 10 her. Isabella appeared u
be comfortable and her mot her thought the opera
fion had been successful. Early on the following
,nornino Mr.. and Mrs Sergeant were informed tina
their daughter had died fiom secondar!
nr Macgnire said that he witnessed the opera
fion which was performed by Dr. Sands. ID
Shrady and several ether physicians were presrn
The amount of ether used was as small as p0ssiD
and the patient recovered from its effects. : h
operation was TO remove the upper lett gay
bone. in which the cancerons t9nor Was e9oeau e.
patients face was being dressed the operation wa
believed to be successful i,
In a certificate of death, which was sent TO IN
Bureau Of Vital Statistics yesterday by u
Montgomery, Of the Roosevelt Hospital the caui
of death was given as shock OF an operation
remove tumor of the left upper jaw"
ORATORY IN THE STOCK EXCHANGE.
The appearance of q new member was sensatlc
at the Stock txchange yesterday. lie stole quiet
in and walked the length OF the room before
knew that he was stranger. lie seemed 10 thin
That anv one could stand in the Lackawanna grou
He next stood in one of the two telegraph pens in
niaeed at the ends of the board room. lie a
tempted to speak, beginning after the fashion
Verdant Green at ,his first supper at Oxford LII
is the proudest moment OF my life"
Some one interrupted him to inquire the last wo
of the sentence. The speaker bent down cou