The sun., 1889-04-30
THE ARCH IN WALL STREET.

there strotched UP Wall street an open avenue
81 ground where towers the front OF, Trinity.
The path Of sight was bounded on each side BY
the s Of sIs n hKP buildings sasb Of ,h
iioated and waved IL the passing breeze:
OF eht eyes. every cornice ,frineed
With sSos lpGh .on;a Of bass
stones. projected irregular groups Of people
standing and sitting upon platforms built out
stoops to hore aTs ON the street You could not
SEQ the framework Of tho platforms. for what
there sv 9 win Rho
tho posts and string pieces Ike tlies on loaf
OF sugar. From William street TO Nassau. tho
narrow lane wore its most gorgeous garb.
THROUGH THE MONEY CENTRE OF THE CoNTI-
NENT WITH TRINITY pEALrNG uREETING.
Each wall OF mingled stone and brick was
Ike the facet OF a huge diamond, so abundant
varied. beautiful and prismatic was the cur
The fortresses Of finance seemed giant sculp-
lures In draperies OF rod. white and blue. green
seemed a monument to Protection decked with
made great this Drenel building was 9s monu-
poitan display indicative, Of tho world wide
held OF the business of the house: the Sub
upon Blue. appeared dominant in the soene. as
. triumphal temple reared to demonstrate
s. s Mss bcGn Gd'S Spea S es s 5Ss
was the mazs Of aerial wires that cross a To
Some one had fung upon them coils Of ticker
tape which. unwindng. gathered about the
1is and S.n hes All ss s s1 Ss Rsi That
saw. and beyond he could see still more. For
there rose Trinity: with men like pigmies out
%aReesny 1n Ref and M With VII % her Chimes pesns
Abeve ali this picture of patriotism the same
and the lace clouds through which. Its rays
Street str @ was to Be- seen. @ It was splendid abeau
s5s n shS ps had made tho
hour before became the spectators Of the action
given on the theatre Of tnanGiul speculation
immense following troop Of governors. JUS
tlces, consuls. aldermen. LEGISLATORS and other
of 1 IT Se ssnt
along the line there was the shouting OF the
press OF people on the street This music Of
with the strains Of the bands and the peal
ing OF Trinitys bells: 1t welcomed Col.
tn. q 9Th band ana
faces Of the three foot batteries OF the 5th Reg
lment United States ST. Artillery. alnost to relay =,
the Loyal Legion that followed was, Giaddened
by the salutes from the people. and the com
mandants OF the Grand Army OF the Republic
that followed looked with smiles upon the ap-
plRuding assem- blage.
THE SEVENTH WINS PLAUD1Ts.
There was a little lull when Cappa's players
came along making their merriest music.
Behind them tramped tho splendid lines OF the
uniformed Veteran Militia Association OF New
York and Brooklyn. The men OF the glorious
7th we're in the lead, In this section Of the
parade and they won loud plaudits for
their rich uniforms OF black sack coats
and blue trousers strped d,sls With white whts
Gilmores band preceded the Brooklyn vete;
rams, and then came the band Of the general
service Of the United States Army. leading the
Society Of the Sons OF the Revolution. These
were In civilian Dress They were men old
and young. and all looked proud OF their an
cestry. The line was broken then. and there
was quite a gap unit the carriages came up.
During this break there was no music OF
bands. only the music OF the cheering myriads
OF spectators. accompanied by sharp clapping
Of hands as the first carriage. containing the
the noise of the people became greater when
the second carriage appeared. This was
drawn by lOur horses. two bays. two browns.
Two iootmen sat In liveried state behind:
This was the Presidents carriage. He and
Gov. Hill and Mayor Grant and Mr.. Fish were
welcomed with turbulent applause.
Just before the four horses there walked the
three old pilots carrying tho lanner OF the
Marine Society. They weie Capt: Samuel
Harding on the RI ight. Capt; William B. Hilton
President Harrison ashore walked at tho sides