Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-10-29
T,tEUHvkILisG IN DETAIL.
Secuts and incidents In the City aud
on ,i,e Island.
10y telegraph TO The Dispatch.l

That ~ Is q million people took part IN the
festivities TO-DAY. The multitude was sim.
rly enormous. Along the streets taken by
ibe procession The crush was terrible, and
N,ry window alordiug view OF the pa
redc was flied With people. Wet pave
m,ris. mud. chill cir, and general dlscom-
font we're 70 appTecilhlc bar % the public
enthusiasm over the event OF Libcrty's ua-
,ti1pg The streams Of woTkingmen
and women who usually tread the streets
4 e0rl, morning hours carrying dinner
19ii. and lunch. ba,kCtS were to-day
:. carly a>tir. but with the difference that
fh,v wore their holiday attire, and their
face, bad expectancy in every feature. As
,sf,v as : O'Clock the tenement districts
IcsIn The movement toward the streets and
avenue, where they might see the pageant.
From The boundary line east and west, at
tlc ryrr fronts The drift Of people moved,
until when nearing the fine OF march there
grew 10 De tide Of human beings that at
lneth damned up against the police lines,
aud ,ci back is c0n,tanily-1OWing stream
% nearby avenues.
The Filth United States artillery, COM
uqndCh by Colonel John Hamilton, and
the niucer Corps took their position in
font q secretary Whitney's house, at
Fi'ty.e ghth street and Fif'h avenue, few
minutes alItI " % NiNfhs MAJ Ntiut tue
old Guard. who stood near the carriages,
vai.u. for the President and his Clbinet
10 leave Secretary Whltney's residence,
where hey had spent The night, Promptly
ai DO o'clock resident Cleveland, accom-
Iaricd hy Secretary Bayard, descended the
Stop, and entered M open carriage. They
were followed by secretary Whitney,
Postmaster General Villas, Sccretry La
uer, Priyito-Sccretary Lamont, Rear
Admiral Luce and st9h, and MI
ior WIipple. The Old Guard preceded
The carriages. and at quarter past 10
o'clock commenced 10 march down Fifth
avenue. Both sides OF the street were
crowded with people, who waved their
Llt, aud appauo ed loudly as the Presi-
dents carriage passed. ON all sid the
street. from Central Park down to the re-
Newin, stand. on Tweniy.iourth street, the
different military companies and civic or |
carnations were formed.
The carriages containing the President |
ard G. pnG were followed by a battalion |
Of 2jp rolict, under The command OF Cap |
tain Mount. The United States naval |
brigade came rcXt. with the Engineers |
CoUs, which consisted Of 80 men. The |
second regiment then fell in line, together |
with zoo men composing detachment Of |
tie Massachusetts, volunteer militia. These |
were followed by the Seventh, Eighth, |
Twelfth. Eleventh., and FIRST regiments /
and The French >Ocletie'. numbering 300 |
M,n.
The Governor, OF Massachusetts,. Maine, /
Vermont. Connecticut, Rhode Island, New
jersey New York, and Maryland, and their
,'.ts. together with United states judges,
entered carriage, at the Windsor Hotel,
aud fell ia line behind the French a.Socia-
uQi,. The Third brigade, in command 81
Hugh ). Grant, consisting Of the mayors Of
ellie, aud municipal officers; battalion Of
,lc polio, force oi Philadelphia, 40 men.
commanded hy Captiin james smith; bat
la.ious u The police force Of BROOKLYN !
aud jersey Cily; veterans Of the war OF
i>l2; the Aztec Club, 40 men; veterans Of
TIE M'Xicm war, and the military order
q the Royal Legion.
Tie Fourth division was under the COM
Tand 4 Colonel {. 4. Wells, and was
made up II war veterans, military orgaui-
zi0u'. post, q the Grand Army Of The
Republic % View York city, New jersey,
sld other states.
Bucadier- General james VI. Leer
Wa % command 81 the Fifth di-
Y'lon, which was also composed OF Grand |
AImy lo,.,.
toioG, Locke Winchester acted a. mar.
hal Of Oh, sixth division, which numbered |
Zoo met, belonging TO the Washington City |
Continental Guard, with General Washing
'ol'- carriage; the Oh Washington CONT
LUiAi GUWd. sons OF the Revolution and !
sun, ot veterans. M1ior-Generll \. :.
Nthl, marshal Of the seventh division, had |
m l'> command 800 men. comprising meH-
ii, ~ different educational institutions,
sud tht Egtth division was commanded by
General ioratio {. hing, and was made up
" ndeioDl,nt MI tary organizations.
Ihc Ninth diVi>iCd, commanded by BpT-
TsTl }. Doi4n. was composed OF represent.
sn'c' Il toe BROOKLYN Fire Department,
A''ocialion 81 Old BrooklynEeS, mayo. OF a.,
Brooklyn, and city officials.
John Decker acted as marshal OF the p,
Tenth division, which was composed OF
lle Volunteer FiTrmen's Association, the
toaTi q Trade and Transportation, Uni
ionlyd KNIGHTS u Pythias Of Indiana.
Knight, Of lythip Of New York N,J00
utnh tdd-tc,iows, and other civic So /
c.tt,.. Y
II Was just 1890 O'Clock when the Presi. :,
cent Tel ned the reyieWing-siand. lie was
tfflcd WIKI hearty cheers as be drove :
Gown The avenue and drew up IN front Of y
lhe ,,1ni. After The President had taken J.
h'' place on ihe reviewing. stand the mem.
ttIs o. TIE French delegation were pre- y
= h'eG 10 hin. fDe party included Count y
&c Lrscps, NJ. Birlholdi, Consul. y
GENERAL Altcr; Leiaivrc, ". SpiIlcr,
soiola \. Lausseya', VI. Deschamps, ..
" Nap,tcn Ney, VI. Cotlre, NJ. Hecktor =
Je a'lro. N. Rai0n, NJ. Leon. General y
,.''i,f. Colonel dc PuSy, MesSTs. Vile :
.eh'c, Hi,.and, Gotta, ThOmegcneux, Hal u
~ t.luhcri. Glazen.r, Baron Salvador, :
.nJ Admiral JNrcz.
Ihe iadie, Of the party we're mainly I"
! 't' Of toe delegates, and included Mines.
--Os't0l', BarlhOldl, BigOt, Leon, Sam
I o, and NadCmoiselle Toto de Lesseps.
10 iad - were enthusiastic a. division az
81 division OF tie pageant passed and the
/ uslh' Of the inspiring Marseillaise greeted
L'I 'sls. Admiral Jaurez aud General
t'@ltI we're M the full aud snowy uni
D'H Of iEeIr country, including gold.
=" l,,l' and ehgpeaus covered with bul-
va. ihtl were accompanied by aids,
''uN uniformed. The French gentlemen
/. NNil NE were magnets which drew the
'itullon Of al ewes.
'ouhi Dc Le,seps was asked by report
- We ,ptndoT Of the military pageant
/, i'fsoj Dim a. beng sufficiently worthy
:, ue event II commemorate. lie said:
- Us j. r md, sir; truly grind" That NJ.
..i'hoidl Was deeply Impressed by the
= II was easy % see. The great
.uel apifar' d II iiGies TO DC deeply moved.
y wa constantly surrounded by enthu-
80, ~ X hlemen, aud all points Of special
'.', ~ N The moving column we're pointed -
t ine bolaD'e persons on the stand pre-. ID,
'.us 70 lbe arrival Of President Cleveland 20,
~ ioih we're Governor Hill and staff and Sc
w W. ,trk Brown, Of the Stale Depart. We
sn,' Washington. In charge OF the Diplo- sll
w Sfps, comprising the following: gu
~" lhe Hawaiian Islands, Mini,tfr Car Ii,
:, Argentine Confederation, Minister ins
a.ssoa; Chill, Minister Cana; Peru, the ole
: .'e az, Bolivia, Minister Carol; Equa- DO
4, "lhister Florln; Salvador, Minister ay
,,s fussia, Alexander Greggor, Sec da,
y |" Legation, and France. ChiIgs be,
Sian', Count sala. An the Ministers Dbl
~, ase, sopanied Nv their secretaries. ho'
sa -, owing members o. the Society OF the
'ss e'ne' mat, venerable organization The
~ ~ nn'c1 represents both france and | PAT
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