St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-11
THE SHERIDAN OBsEQUEs.
Programme and Order of March
The Memorial Exercises.

Unless the weather prevents, the
Sheridan obseques to-day will be largely
attended, large number of societies
besides &. A. r. posts having signified
their intention of appearing in the
parade. The procession will
form at 1880 on Second avenue
south, near Washington avenue
and proceed up Second avenue to Tenth
street, on Tenth street to Nicollet ave-
nue., and down NicOllet avenue to
Bridge square in the following order:
The police force, the drum corps of
the Sons of Veterans, the Old Soldiers
from the home, attended by the Sons of
Veterans as guard of honor, and the
pail bearers, with the catafalque, will
form on Second avenue south, between
Washington avenue and Third street,
the right resting Oh Third street,
All other organizations will form on
the cross streets with the right resting
on Second avenue south.
The regular troops from Fort Smelling,
consisting of the military band, bat
talon of the Third U. S. infantry. and
a battery of artillery, Gen. E. G. Mason
commanding, will form on Third street
south of Second avenue.
The state National guards consisting
of Companies A, B and l and a section
of the First battary of Light artillery.
the Hibernian rifles, the Normanna
Rifle company, the Swedish guards,
Lieut.. Col. Nc G. Reeve commanding,
and all other military and uniformed
companies will form on Fourth street
south of Second avenue.
The president, chaplain and speakers
| of the day, and the committee of ar
rangements will form on Fourth street,
north of Second avenue.
Sidwell's band and the Grand Army
| of the Republic will form on Fifth
street south of Second avenue.
The Irish American club, the Ancient
| Order of Hibernians and all other civic
| organizations will form Oh Fifth street
north of Second avenue.
The PIummer Post Drum corps, the
city authorities, the county authorities,
aud all other official bodies will form on
| Sixth street north of Second avenue.
Citizens generally will form On Sixth
street south or Second avenue. All who
design taking part in the procession will
please to appear promptly at one o'clock
p. m,, and report to the assistant mar
shals as follows:
Those forming on Second avenue
south and Third street, to Maj. r. r.
Henderson. Those forming on Fourth
street, to Capt. w. NJ. Bracket. Those
| tOl VII CCp. W Sdpl. AOUtl I
Pratt. Those forming on Sixth street,
to Capt. John West:
At Bridge square the following eXer-
ciSes will be held at 2 o'clock:
Music-''Nearer, My God, to Thee
Introductory remarks by the mayor.
Prayer-Rev. j. b. Starkey.
| Music.
Resolutions.
Address by Rev. R. n. McKaig.
Music.
Poem by John Antrobus.
| Address by Judge John p. Rea, commander
in-chief Grand Army Republic.
Music.
Benediction.
Lights out.
A military salute of seventeen guns
will be fired by the First battery, light
artillery, commanded by Lieut.. c. c,
Bennett.
The following parties have beer
selected for pail bearers and will report
to Warmers undertaking rooms, 10e
Washington avenue south, at 12:3(
p. m:
NJ. II. Sessions, W. 7. B. McIntire,
Capt. J. w. George. John Day Smith,
Washington Pierce, John Hasty. J. NJ
Underwood, Capt. John Vanderhorck
Parties having flowers they wish t(
donate, will please leave them at War
mer's undertaking rooms, LOG Washing
ton avenue south, by II o'clock thi
morning.