Telegram-herald., 1889-10-09
THE KNIGHTS MARCH
The Grand Parade OF ths Trlen-
NAL Ccnolaye Is He'd
GORGEOUS scene 81 TEE ClPITlL
Over F1nsea Th0GssDd fsmFlSrs Pass Ia
Review Before PFss4dsss H4rrisoA-
The D8eersat DisisiOSs II Lac
The C0sclAss oPsax.
srx KNIGHTS o. rAHApz

WASHINGTON Oct she u1enniAl con
clsve of ths Knights 1emplar hzs been
he'd b 9 o'c.0ck IL the command
esies were ssIir. each preparing Ter
place IL The division OF the grand parade
% Nhich Il ~as 10 form q part A short
time alter this hour the nrst division Of
the parade met and. forming on ! street.
marched @ the Ebbitt House, where it va
als0 10 form the escort Tor the grand en-
cSmpmenE
Shortly after 10 O'Clock the grand en-
campment. escorted D. this division. moved
70 the Capitol The other eleven divisions
or the Parade were formed near the Capitol
a. II clock ready 10 falI into line and
march past the White House, 10 be re-
viewed by the President and past the re-
viewing stand OF the Eminent Grand
Master
grand stand had been erected IN front
OF the White House FOR the use OF the
President and invited guests. and the Emit
nent Grand Master reviewed the process
sion from the stand AZ the corner OF Thir-
teenth aud streets The line OF march
was nom tho Capitol up Pennsylyania
avenue and past the White House 10
street, and down Il street 10 Thirteenth
When the procession moved there were
5.0OO knights IN line There were no car
riages except those conveying the officers OF
the grand encampment, and no mounted
companies only commanding officers Of
divisions being mounted The members
wore their full uniform CT Knights IeInplaI
with swords and hats decorated with dOw-
ing pluGnes and ali the details OF tho hand
some regalia OF the Sir Knights Zach
division was preceded BY u band IN
brilliant uniforms which with the
officers mounted on richly caparisoned
horses, gave 10 the spectacle q
most striking and impressive ap-
pearance Stands had been erected at va
rious points along the avenue from which
the citizens and visitors viewed the
pageant and tho roofs, windows. doors and
sidewalks were crowded for miles along
the line The procession marched in the
/ following order:
Eminent Sir NJ n. Parker chief marshal,
with chiei OF stsI and aids.
/ First Dvision-Emlnent Sir W. c. Moore,
commanding. with aids, and Washington Cd.
/ c. communicates escorting officers OF the
grand encampment; Most Eminent Grand Mas
\ ter Ro0me and hts personal stan.
Second Division-Right Eminent Sir Van
Slyck commanding; grand communicates OF
Massachusetts and Rhode Island and subordi-
nate Communicates.
4 lllrQ DNlS.Ou-htguI Eminent Sir A. c.
Wood. commanding; grand commandery OF
I New York and subordinate communicates.
/ Fourth Division-Right Eminent Sr j. l..
Beck. commanding; grand Communicates OF
Virginia, Vermont New Hampshire and Con-
necticut and subordinate commaaderles
Fifth Division-Right Eminent Sir Henry
Parklns commanding; grand commanderies
OF Ohio, Kentucky and Maine, with subordinate
commander.es.
Sixth D.vision-Rght Eminent Sir T. c.
Nipple commanding; grand commandery OF
Pennsylvania, with subordinate commanderies.
Seventh Division-R ght Eminent Sir u. T.
Bacon, commanding; grand commanderies OF
Indiana. Texas and Michigan, with subordi-
nate oommalderies
Eighth DvsiOn-Right Eminent Sir Norm an
T. Gassette, commanding: grand commandery
OF Illinois and subordinate commanderies
Ninth Divison--R. ght Eminent Sir Samuel
H Wagner commanding; grand command.
/ cries Of California, Tennessee, Wisconsin and
I New Jersey and subordinate commander.es
Tenth Division-Right Eminent Sir s. c.
Howard, commanding: gran commanderies
OF Georgia, Missouri Alabama. Mississippi and
Louisiana and subordinate commanderies.
Eleventh Division-Right Eminent Sir W
II. Sanborn commanding; grand command
cries OF Minnesota. Kansas, Maryland Col
orado, Arkansas, North Carolina. West Vir
ginina and Nebraska, with subordinate com.
n8nderies.
Twelfth Divsion-R ght Eminent Sir W. n
Stiles, commanding; grand communicates OF
Dakota, Washington, Wyoming and Montana
and preceptories from Canada.
After the parade passed the reviewing
/ stand IL proceeded to the Masonic Tar,r,lo