Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-13
THE REPUBLICAN PARADE.
Organizations that will Shoulder
Torches and March Tomorrow Night.


About 200 representatives of republican or
CARNATIONS assembled at the National Repub-
lican League clubhouse last night. The pur-
pose was 10 consult about the demonstration
tomorrow night The republicans we're ali in
good humor. They remarked to one another
that there were more republicans around to-
day than there were week ago. DR.. E. A.
Adams, president of the Republican Invinc-
ibles, called the meeting to order, and then
turned it over to Mr.. Robert 8. Fletcher, the
chief marshal Of the parade. Mr.. D. L. n.
Peixotto acted as secretary.
THE ORGANIZATIONS TO PARADE.
The following organizations reported that
they would parade and indicated the number
of men they would have in line:
Republican Invincibles, $50; South Washing
ton Harrison and Morton club, $50; national
republican league No. 1, so; Blaine Invincibles,
100; Harrison and Morton club, 18th district,
100; High School Broom brigade, 1876; Virginia
republican association, ITS; Howard University
republican club, rs; Virginia republican league,
l25; Harrison and Morton club, LIST district,
Garfield City, 80; Blaine Invincibles, LIST dis
trict 100; Lemon legion, 100; It'll district re-
publican club, 100; Eagle republican club,
Georgetown, 200 I'd district Harrison and
Morton campaign club, 800; Flambeau club, So;
Harrison and Morton club, 21st district, 200;
6oo; Harrison and Morton phalanx. 80; Takoma
Park association, so to IS; Hyattsville club 100,
Bladensburg club. 100; Illinois club, 80; Mary
land club, so; New York club, 200; Indiana
club, 30; Harrison and Morton mounted guards
Townsville, Va, so; Logan Invincibles Of Bal
timore, number not stated; wheelmen Of WASH
ingtOn, from 600 to 1000.
THE ROUTE.
The line will be formed in the vicinity Of the
hall md Will n,,<Iu OF Q nso
The right will rest on street near 5th. The
diana avenue, Sd street, Pennsylvania avenue,
18th street. Il street. 18th street, Connecticut
avenue, to Dupont Circle; thence down Massa-
chusetts avenue, probably passing in review
before the republican national league club
house, where it will be reviewed by Senator
Quay, Mr.. Dudley, and others. The line will
be dismissed at Massachusetts avenue and 10th
street.
1t is expected that there will be 5000 or more
men in line. Many of the clubs will provide
themselves with torches. 1t is expected that
every man will carry a torch or a flag. Some
of the organizations will carry broom.
Music to head each division will be furnished
out Of the general fund. Republicans not con-
nected with other organizations are invited to
march with the league.
THE AIDES.
So far as named last night the assistant mar
shals are as follows: Ira Godfrey, Frank Ward,
Capt Donald McCathran, G. W. Hardness, E.
Switzerland, I. W. Talmadge, w. o. Douglas,
Frank Aldrich, A. s. Tabor, DR.. G. A. Leech,
Col. Perry Carson, Andrew Gleeson, w. Calvin
Chase, Ralph Wormley, G. A. Morse, George
McElfresh and Frank Joyce
THE wHEELMEN.
MIR. II. s. Owen will marshal the line of
wheelmen, and it was announced at the meet
ing that there would be from 600 to 1000 in
line. Lanterns will be furnished. Mr.. Owen
desires all wheelmen to join the line, whether
uniformed or not, or whether democrats or
republicans. The wheelmen will meet at
4th and streets at o'clock p. IN. and
wheel to the city hall, where they will take
the head of the line. Chief Marshal Fletcher
has requested them to countermarch every
two squares. 80 as not to get too far in advance
OF the main line.