Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-02
LABOR DAY TO-DAY.

A Large Parade Expected This Foro. noon-The Route of March and Order of ProccssiOn-Grand Picnic at Savhn Rock-Games and Concert at Sne Shsrs.
 To-day the first legal Labor Day in Con- necticut, will be spiritedly observed in this city. The day will be celebrated in all the large cities and industrial centers by the men especially interested in the event, viz., mem- bers of trade and labor organizations. The labor organizations of New York city, with- out regard to their afiliation, will honor the event with great parade and then with an eight-hour demonstration at Cooper Union. 1t is expected that 10, 900 wen will march. By an act establishing legal holiday, the Connecticut Senate and House of Representa- tivss in General Assembly convened, ap- proved the following on March 20, 1SS9: "The first Monday of September in each year shall be legal holiday in this State, to be known and designated as Labor Day." The demonstration in this oity and picnic at Savin Rock will undoubtedly be tho largest ever held here weather permitting, and the prospects are good for dry warm day. The parade to-day will start at 10 o'clock and the following organizations will take part:
 Chief Marshal John J. MoMahon.
 Aides
 Mortimer Belaseo, Peter Conway.
 FIRST DIVISION.
 Landrigan,s Band.
 Iron Molders' Union, No co.
 Iron Molders' Union, Mo- T.
 Iron Moiders of southington.
 Bakers Union.
 American Section. Horseshoers' Union.
 Stone Masons' Union.
 SECOND DIVISION.
 Branford Band.
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 Carvers' Union.
 Furniture Workers, Union.
 Granite Cutters Union.
 Visiting Organizations. The line of march will be out of the north gate of the Green to Elm, to Church. to Chapel, to Wallace, to Grand avenue, to State, to George, to Chapel, to south gate of the Green, where the line will be dismissed There is great interest among the labor or- ganizations in the parade and large turnout Is expected. Following that will be picnic at Savin Rock. A grand free concert will occur at 3:s0 o'clock. Lsndrigan's band will render the following programme: March-aeneral Banks. :':............R Robinson Overture-Die Atalienee in Ager. .Rossini Dance-on the Plantation ....,.. Puerner Selection n-Ruddygore. Sullivan patrol-Comque ............-.....'....' ;Hndiey Waltz-Visions. Wa,oteutei Indian March-Ch Characteristic ...... sellenick overture.Tra Diavaio. Aber selection Bits Medley Wsgand Galop-Rupsy Goup....... Brooke There will be number of sporting events, as follows: Base ball game, Printers vs. Ci- lE~l n. ar1 R.. yards dash, $5; tub race, $5; sack race, three legged race, wheelbarrow race, swimming match for boys: prize drawing for little girls, three prizes; pie eating match for boys, ,prlze, ham, presented by MT. Samuel H. Barnes of the City market.
 The committee in charge of the affair is as follows:
 Chairman--John J. McMahon, Trades council secretary-Charlss Ceestine. Musical Protective Treasurer-Patrlck F. Collins, Carvers' associa- Iron Moslders' union, No. 6o-John J. Coffey, Iron Moulders' union, No. 77-william H. May, sakers' Inion-Pe.er s. Corbl', !g george sehmid. American sectiopNXlbsrt Gogier, Alex. Laine Trades council-John J. McMahon, George P. Typographical union-w. H. Burns, c. North 6igarmakers' union-M. Ruther, Andrew Laine. livan.
 Musical union Branford-John Carey. Musical union, New Haven-Charles Celestine, J. J. Landrigan.
 Carvers' union-Patrlck F. Collins, wiegand Frey.
 Furniture Workers upion-John Holzer. The West Haven horse railroad company will provide its full supply of extra cars and make every effort to accommodate the throngs who will go to the shore. The cater CTS at the shore have been laying in heavy supplies for the day. Many visitors from out of town are expected also at Savin Rock.