Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-04-05

NJ. SchOfeld will be at the head (
the great parade. Ills aids will be
descendants Of those who took
part in Washington's inaugural
parade. Battalions OF United
States cavalry, infantry and ma
unes will lead the pageant. These
will include all the land and naval
forces west 0: the Ohio. The Ma
tional Guard of the United States
will follow. The State militia Of
New York, numbering $4,000 men.
Is to be included IN this DIVISION
Governor David b. Hill and Adlu-
tant.GeneIal Porter will ride at
the head Of it. Then will come the
National Guard OF Pennsylvania,
5000 strong, with Governor James
a. Beaver at It's head. Governor
Green, of New jersey, will com.
mand 300 National Guardsmen
from the State across the river
Governor j. b. Foraker is to mar
shall at least l 600 cf the Buckeye
States troops. Mary land will be
represented by Governor Jackson
and his staff and the Fifth Mary.
land Regiment. Connecticut will
send GOO of her best equipped sol.
dicr boys, with Governor Bulkley
as chief. Governor Ames, of Mas.
sachusetts, is to place himself at
the head of the 1,5OO Bay State
troops. Among them will be 25O
of the famous Ancient and Honor
able Artillery Company. Mime.
sofa promises to place her Coy
ernOr and 1000 uniformed men IN
New York before April 30th, while
Governor Burleigb, Of Maine, ex.
poets to bring as many more sturdy
sons Of the Pine Tree State. New
Hampshire is down for 600; In.
diana, 1860; South Carolina, 800;
Vermont, 80: Mississippi, 400 (;
Delaware, 700, and Missouri, 100.
Gen. Fltzhugh Lee, Governor of Nir-
ginia, is to command 1000 soldiers
from the Old Dominion State, with
the crack First Regiment in line.
Rhode Island promises her Pro.
visional Battalion of 800 men, and
the Washington Light Infantry
will represent the Capitol City,
Detachments from the West and
South, 1t is anticipated, will
swell the number of paraders up to
fully 10000; and 1t may reach
GO,O00. The route will be up
Broad way to Fourteenth street,
thence to Fifth avenue, and along
that thoroughfare TO Fifty.ninth
street. Inc prOceSslo II Is 10 pass
beneath two trumphal arches, one
to be erected at Twenty.third street
and another at Twenty sixth
street.
The chairman of the military and
Industrial parade is Col. 5. Van
Rensselaer, Cruger, whose family
has been prominent in this city for
two hundred years. Col. Cruger
proposes to take excellent care of
the visiting troops. Contracts have
been made by the army committee
for quartering and subsistence with
the prOprietOrs of Nilsson Hall, 1000
men Clarendon Hall, 600 men ;
Everett Hall, 1000 men Webster
Hall. 900 men ; Germania Hall,
1000 men. Accommodations for
nearly 10000 more are to be pro-
vided.
THE INDUSTRIAL PAGEANT.
TIE industrial parade promises
to eclipse anything CT it's character
New Workers have ever beheld. 1t
is to occur on the day following the
military pageant. The preparations
are as yet incomplete, but an idea
of " hat it is to be can be presented.
The central feature of it will be the
floats demonstrating the progress
of commerce and trade since the
Declaration of Independence was
penned. Manufacturers are al
ready getting their plans into shape
for making the display as grand as
they can. Each is vying to Outdo
F his competitor, and the result will
be that the wonderful MardI Gras
performances are to be surpassed
The route of this procession is to be
the same as that followed by its
predecessor. The police and hre'
= men VIII have the right OF the line,
The old Volunteer Red Shirts, led
by Harry Toward, will turn out
with their goose. .necked machines
and will be followed by battalion
of the present force. Labor, trade,
political and civic bodies are also
to have places in the line. 1t is es
timated that as many will partlcl-
? pate in this procession as in the one
| of the previous day.
THE HISTORICAL FEATURE.
Daring the month Of April there
t will be an exhibition OF historical
, portraits IN the Metropolitan opers
House. and also memorial exhl0l'
ton of Washington relics. The
portraits will be limited to portraits
l ofN ashingtOn and his cabinet and
= TO members of the first Congress
+ under the constitution, and it is ex
pected that the chair that stood II
D Federal Hall, which Washington
D occupied as first President, the Bi
. BILE used at the Inauguration, and
| authenticated relics Will be exbl
bited. Among the portraits prom
ised in one of George Washington
Dainted bv Gilbert Stuart, at Noun
70 Vernon, in 1887, and given by
, Washington to Alexander Hamll
q ton. This portrait has never beer
, photographed or engraved, and II
a beautiful picture. 1t is nov
. owned 10y IIamilton's grandson
. Alexander IIamilton,of New York
- The art committee, which consists
among others, of Henry q. Mar