The Portland daily press., 1889-05-29
MEMORIAL DAY.
The Details of the Grand Procession.


This will be the order of the procession
Thursday afternoon, which will take part
in the laying of the corner stone Of the Sol
diers' Monument:
Platoon of Mounted Po ice.
Chief Marshal Gen. CP. Mattocks.
Mounted staff.
John c. Cobb, chief of staff. Assistant Adj Gen.
Charles d. Clark. Quartermaster John s.
Williams.
Aids-Richard X: Galley, Fred D. Ellis. Daniel
W scribner; John T Eusris, Caleb n. Lang,
Arthur h. HUT James G. Ham en-,
Waldo ii. Perry
FRsT DIVISION.
First Regiment Band-Frank L. Collins, leader.
Col j. j. Lynch, commanding, with the following
Adj. Harry Frank. sergt Mai. Boyd, Quarter
master Geo. q. Barrows. Surgeon I, ID.
Sullivan, Com. sergt John d. Drink
water, Quartermaster Sergt.
Thos J. Lappn,
Principal Musician John c. Jones.
Company A., Portland Light Infantry, M. v NJ,
Capt B. A. Norton, kirst Lieutenant
Fred Rogers.
Company B., Mechanic Blues, M. V. NJ, Capt. E.
w. Phbrook First Lieutenant F. D.
Mccarthy. Second Lieutenant
Sheridan Rs Gag 6nav E. ssOnG GOne Frs Lieu
ant s. L. Foley.
Portland Cadets, Capt Baker, First Lieutenant
Frank York, Second Lieutenant Ross.
Ilsg "
Capt. +. E. Hartnett FIRST Lieutenant
j. j. Hankard, Second Lieu
tenant 7. j. Hogan.
SECOND DIVISION.
American Band of Westbrook-How S. Babb,
n....,,- leader
Battalion OF Patriarchs Militant, Maj. f. L. Nose
ley in command with the following staff:
Lieut. and AdIt, Charles b; Knight Lieut. and
Commlssary IL. B. Ball.
Grand Canton Ridgely, 2.
Component l, Capt. Chas. f. Tobie Lieut.. A. G.
Component 8, Capt. j. I. johnson, Lieut.. Chas.
J. Butler, Ensign, F E. Meserye.
Component 13 Capt. j. M. Studley Lieut. c. H.
Cloudman, Ensign j. 5. Cushman.
THIRD DIVISION
Portland Band-Frank Moore, leader
Commanded by A. A. Nickerson, Assistant In
spector General on staff of Commander
States G. A. r.. with
BosWorth Post; 2. GAR. Com. G, Berry, Sen.
VIM. Il Sargent, Quartermaster John
Williamson, Adj E.C. Milliken.
SON Sen. Vice Com Daniel AN Ell; Towe, i', Jun. nan
Vice Com. Bradford Leighton, Adj. d.
W. Scribner, Officer of the Day
Cloudman Post, 100, Saccarappa, Com. A. H.
Burroughs AZ Adj; i;S \, A. Sgett, Quarter
shepIey Camp, 8, :. of v, Capt. j. R. Lowell,
First Lieut.. Z. S; Beal, Second Lieut.. c.
ID. Greene, First Sergeant E. A,
AUSTIN, Quartermaster
E. A. Merritt.
FOURTH DIVISION.
Commanded by Capt Whitman & Sawver
Carriages containing higher officers of Patriarchs
Mllltant crippled veterans, ex-mayors
OF tne CITY and the present mem
bers OF the City Government.
The colamn will form in the vicinity of
the City Hall, at a point to be designated by
the chief marshal, and will move promptly
al 3 o'clock over the following route: Up
Congress to High, to Deering, to State. to
Spring brief halt will be made on State
street, after which the column will move up
State street to Congress, down Congress and
Free to Middle to Monument Square and
take position around the monument within
the enclosure
The Grand Lodge of Masons will leave the
armory on Exchange street at 345 p. m. un-
der escort of Portland Commandery and st.
Allan Commandery and march to Monu-
ment Square, where position will be assigned
them.
The executive committee of the Soldiers
and Sailors Association will meet at 2.3O D.
m, in the mayors office, as will the ex-may-
ors Of Portland and invited guests, where
carriages will be provided
The Sir Knights of St. Alban Commandery
will assemble at the asylum at 315 p. M, on
Memorial Day instead of 2.15 as before noti-
fed. This change is made on account of the
services at the monument taking place at 4
o'clock.
The ladies of Bosworth and Thatcher Re-
lief Corps will have seats on the platform.
At 4 p. M, the exercises at the monument
will take place as follows:
opening rrayer... Rev. Theo. Gerrish
AuuIeSs. Dr. S. q. Gordon
lActlng President of the Monument Association).
MuSlc-Army RecOllec ions. -. ......... :. Reeves
CollinS's First Regiment Band
ADDRESS. His Honor Mayor Meleher
MuSic-Prase to the Soldier. r..............
Shaws Quartette.
Masonic ceremony OF laying the stone, conducted
by Grand Master Abro E. Chase.
Inc Masonic ceremony wi close with the HYMN
american by the bands, quartette
and audience.
DeheoictiOh-. .Grand Chaplain
AT the Monument Square, rope will be
stretched from Preble to Centre and from
Elm to the other.side of Middle streets,
across Congress street, and no carriages will
be allowed within the lines. This is an ex-
cellent arrangement and it is to be hoped it
will be followed up by allowing no carriages
on the line Of the parade. Where one per-
son is thus gratiied % are annoyed and in
convenenced besides the danger to persons
incurred from frightened horses.