, 1888-11-08
TIME AND WIND UP.
Final Demonstrations Ofthe PO-
litical Fight.
A FLOOD OF GOLDEN sPLENDoR.
illuminating the whole Union ---imposing
rerades Along the Line From
New York to Frisco.

New York, Nov. 3.--Lower Broadway
was throngcd with people this afternoon
TO witness the start Of the republican
naYade of business men, The weather
was much the same as that OF last Satur'
dsy when the democratic business men
paraded. The rain came pouring down
sseadilv from out Of o leaden sky, but THIS
did not seem In any way TO dampen the
urdor Of the paraders. Promptly at ore
o'clock the procession moved, with Grand
Marshal Mitchell ut the head. Inc
American flag was omnipresent IN the
ranks OF the paraders and on the buildings
and in the windows along the route OIL tne
procession. hlultitudes OF people thronged
the route. Crowds stood on the roofs, IN
the windows and doorways and cheered
the different organizations as they passed,
and the paraders frequently Joined In.
Immediately behind the marshal came u
string of twelve horses in double line
drawing a truck bearing the model OF u
steamship. The vessel was intended to
represent the Dolphin which was Mt hrst
declared to be unacceptable to the govern
mept, but is now considered one OF the
best vessels in the have for coast defences.
Along side the model were seveuty.tive men
ia seaman g uniform. They came from
Dicks three wards line of Havana steam
ships, and carried banner inscribed "Ihe
democrats
KILLED JOHN ROACH
But his spirit goes marching on One OF
the most striking and unique features OF
the parade was the appearances presented
by the Americas club Of Pittsburg. There
were 275 men in line. The men wore
tweed suits and white hats, and each car.
ried an umbrella around the outside of
which were stars. The white ribs were
alternately red, white and blue, thus max.
ing the national flag. When they wheeled
out of Liberty street to take their place Ia
the parade behind the Philadelphia climbs
they were preceded by standard inscribed
.Pennsylvania is at your back" When
the Wall street business men wung into
Broadway from that street, headed by the
9th regi ment band, there was big shout
from the crowd that lined either side OF
the street. First came the coffee exchange
followed by the tobacco men. Every man
of the latter had leaf OF tobacco.plant
suspended TO the lapel of his coat or II
man moth plug suspended from his neck.
The Brokers club was one OF the features
of the parade. Each man carried cane,
to which was attached small American
flag. Then came the members OF the
Consolidated exchange, the other associa.
tious fling into Broadway from Wall
street being the Produce and Maritime
exchanges, custom house brokers, Cotton
exchange, A. r. Whitney, Bowling Green;
Harrison and Morton Workingmen's Pro-
tective association and coal traders. Then
came others, in the following order: Law
yers from Pine street, insurance men from
supply men from Liberty street; jewellers
from Maiden Lane, Wholesale drug,
che mical and paint trade, hide and leather
trade. wholesale boot and shoe
trade; hardware trade; west side mer-
chants and marble associations paper and
associated trades; booksellers and station
ers; carpet and railway and steamship
trades: dry goods and Columbia college
students; umbrellas and parasols; hatters,
furriers and straw goods; wholesale milli-
ners; gas fixtures employees; east side
town business mems association; New
York university students.
AN INSPIRING SCENE.
Above Chambers street the scene beg
pars description. Crowds obstructed the
sidewalks and the windows of the tall
buildings ON both sides of Broadway were
filed with spectators. In Chambers street
for many blocks above marching clubs
waited for over two hours after the
head of the procession had passed
them before their right was uncovered
by the organizations starting further down
town. In fact the extreme left of the line
was not in motion until after o'clock.
The greatest enthusiasm prevailed all
along the line. Here and there in bewild-
ering displays we're the stars and stripes
and the republican insignia. There were
occasional democratic decorations OF ban.
danas, papers bearing Chinese characters
and pictures of President Cleveland. The
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