New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-31
IN HONOR OF MR.. BLAINE.
THE RECEPTION PLANS BROADENING.

GENERAL JACKsoN's NEW ORDER MANY
THOUSANDS TO GREET THE MAN FROM
MAINE.
Every day witnesses broadening Of the scope OF tho
proposed demonstration In honor OF Mr.. Blaine on his
arrival from England next week. Hundreds of Re-
publican clubs will be there, either organizations or
represented by strong delegations But in addition 10
them there are a great number OF civic and industrial
bodies that have expressed strong desire take part
This desire has been gratihed by Grand Marshal Jack
son, who issued this general order last evening:
HEADQUARTERS OF THE GRAND MARSHAL,
No. is WEST TWENTY FIFTH ST,
New-york. July 80, 1885.
GENERAL ORDERS NO. 2.
l. General Henry A Bsmum is hereby appointed chief
OF staff and will be obeyed and respected accordingly
Q. Other stat officers and division rshals will be
nounccd hereafter.
g. Division msrsha,s will sppoint their stan off,
without limit number. Division msrshas and
all aides both the grand marshal and the division
marshas will parade mounted and provide their horses
and equipments at their expense
4. Each organization proposing participate in the
parade will select aide to the staff Of the grand
marshal the representative Of such organization Such
aides viii report these headquarters personally
venent otherwise in writing and file their letter Of
pontment
The representatives OF the industrial Interests who
have made application who hereafter apply for
places in the parade and review the evening Of the
WclcOme 10 MI Blaine, are notned that there Is no
objection to their appearing in such as will
represent such industries in process OF production
9. This parade and review being a popular ovation
to the great representative OF American principles
of government widest practicable of devices
10 uniform citizen dress regalias banners torches
cavalcsdes carriage sections ETC.. Will be permitted
T. Each organization accompanied by band OF music
will particularly report that fact and whether nstru-
mental drum in order 20 secure its proper place
tn the marching column
JOSEPH c. JACKSON. Grand Marshal
At the headquarters Of the Grand Marshal and OF the
Reception Committee all is life and activity Letters
continue to pour In from all parts of the country ask
ing for information about Mr.. Blaine's arrival tho
time he will get here the character of the parade,
when boats be hired and thousand other ques-
lions. The volume Of spondence became so great
that corps OF typewl1ters have been employed;
be 10000 men in line; now he says If there are NOT
200. 600 he will be greatly mistaken There arc
10 900 men coming fOm Pennsylvania alone. New
Jersey will send as many II not more re-, emma from n.
New England States, but General Greedy. who VIII
have charge Of this contingent is fairly overwhelmed
with applications from Maine TO Connecticut several
hundred will come from NewEav 1t is probable
that the Brooklyn army will not fall far short Of
10000. They have been well organized by Grand
Marshal Jones in four divisions. The first IS com
manded by supervisor +. b. Wills; the second oy
General Francis Pinlo the third by ". i. Parkinson
and the fourth by School Commissioner L. r. Moot
The Republican clubs of every ward will turn out In
force from 100 to 500 men. There will be strong
delegations from tho various 1rsh-Amercan associa-
tons.
Mr. Blaine will sail from Liverpool to morrow and
from Queenstown on Thursday. Mr.. Hennessy, the
general manager OF the 1nman Line, ana the otheI
officials Of the company, feel certain that me DiIy OF
NewYork will be IN the lower bay on the morning Of
/ August g.