Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-04-27
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SECTION OF TUE nIsroRIo nAIIInG

SECTION OF THE HISTORIC RAILING
throughout tho country to unite ut O'Clock
| In religious services, demonstrating that the
union Of civil and religious liberty is now so
complete that men Of every faith meet under
n common flag at the call of rector, rabbi,
pastor or minister to return thanks to the;
common God OF the jew and the Christian
Tor the liberties We enjoy. At o o'clock all
tho bells of the city will peal, and all the
churches VIII loo open for religious services
IL is 10 be hoped this will be tho case In every
part Of tho United States. AS DIR. Provost,
bishop of New York and chaplain of the SEN
ate, conducted the services 100 years ago. so
Bishop Potter, Of New York, assisted by the
Rev. DIR. Morgan Dix, rector Of Trinity and
st Pauls church, will conduct the services
on the morning Of April 80
y. The army committee will then take
charge OF tho president and party, who will
be escorted to tho steps Of the sub-trcasury.
at the corner Of Wall and Nassau streets, but
looking towards Broad, where the formal
literary exercises will be held, beginning at
halfspast 10. The Rev. Richard s, Storrs
will offer the prayer. II his health permits a
poem will he read by the venerable Quaker
poet, John Greenleaf Whittier. The Hon.
Cbauncey M. Depew will then deliver tho
Grafton OF the day. President Harrison will
speak briefly, and Archbishop Corrigan will
pronounce the benediction.
T. On the conclusion of tho literary exer.
cises all the batteries Of all the forts and tho
shipping in the harbor will fire salute of
twcnty-ono guns, aud the military parade
will then begin. This has given the commit.
tee more concern than any part of the cere-
monies, which will he easily understood when
II Is known that single state expects to have
many thousand troops present. Il was at
frst intended that the president should re
we" the procession from the steps of the sub
treasury budding 10y the Washington statue
but ns this would require tho somewhat un
military movement Of breaking files to the
left In narrow Wall street, it was decided
that he should review from the stand erected
on Broad street opposite. by this latter il
was found that were even ono half of the
parade 10 pass tho reviewing stand the entire
portion Of lower New York would be blocked
with civic and military organizations and
spectators The review will, therefore, take
place In the broader streets and larger
squares, where it can be witnessed by 1000.
coo people, IL so many are present Gen.
Sheridan was originally designated as grand
marshal Since his deCease that honor has
been most appropriately conferred on his
official successor, Maj Gen. Schoheld
3 The day will close with grand banquet
at the Metropolitan Opera House, where
covers will be laid for $40 guests
o, On tho LIST of May the proceedings will
TO more informal, except for the grand in.
dustrIal parade, Of which only the general
features have been arranged in advance the
details of each art and industry being left to
the persons interested From every state
and territory, every noted mine, every prod
uct OF tho country, agricultural and manu-
fnctured, will be represented in the parade.
barges with historical groups and appropri-
ate paintings will present every detail ef ma
tiohal evolution from the landing of Sir Wal
ter Raleigh and the Pilgrims to the inaugu-
ration Of President Benjamin Harrison.