The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-01

Fowl commanding, and staff $50 men.
Rhode Island, Governor Royal c.
TAFT commanding. and stall, $50 men.
Vermont, Governor VIM. T. Dilling-
hem commanding and staff; $50 men.
Kentucky, Goyernor.Simon y. Buck
ner commanding, and staff, so men. -. ~.
Ohio. Governor Joseph b. Foraker
commanding. and staff $500 men.
Louisiana. Governor Francis +. Mich
ols commanding, and stall Continental
Guards 400 men.
Mississippi. Governor Robert Lowery
commanding. and staff 600 men
Michigan, Governor c. q. Luce, com
mandug, and stall. 400 men.
Florida. Governor Francis p Fleming,
commanding and staff. POO men
West Virginia. Governor J. b. Wilson,
commanding. and stail. 500 men
District of Columbia. W. b. Webb
president Of the commissioners, Wash
ingion Light Infantry and eight separate
companies. total, 500 men.
Grand Army of the Republic. Com
mandcr.in-Chief William Warner and
siaiI: Deputy Commander-in-C Chief Har-
risOn Clarke, in q carriage; delegates, es-
cori Of from each Post in the State, and
POO men.
Colonel Williom P Walton. grand
marshall, with staff Of fifty, Adiuiant-
General Captain Elm T. Goodrich, As
sistant AdiuiantGeneral J. G. Symes,
LOYAL Legion, Lieutenant Loyal Farra.
gut in commands forty-five posts from
New York city. G00O men. Brooklyn
posts, Marshal Henry W Knight, 1000
men, and fifteen posts besides New York
and Brooklyn, 900 men.
There were between 10000 and 10000
men in line. The following Governors
who were not at the head of troops from
their respective States and Territories
also were In line. they rode in carriages.
Alabama, Thomas Seay. Arkansas.
James =. Eagle: Colorado. job A
Cooper Illinois, Joseph W. Fifer.
Indiana. Alvin r Hovcy. Iowa. William
Larrabee. Maine. Edwin G.. Burleigh
Minnesota. William r. Merriam. Mis-.
souri,. David i Francis Nebraska. John
VI Ihaycr Oregon, Sylvester PennOver.
Wisconsin. William Hoard. and from ,he
Territories Alaska. Commissioner J.
=. Newell Idaho, Commissioner Fred.
T. Dubois New Mexico. Governor J..
Bradford Prince. Washington. Gov
ernOr Miles &. Moore Indian Territory,
Gtneral Pleasant Porter
The most impressive feature of the
whole day occurred when the literary
exercises 90 the ,ub-Trcasury were over
Ihe Presidential party in eleven car
riages. i'm the order before designated,
drove over the route of the procession,
mp to the reviewing stand in Madi-
son square between two lines of troops
drawn mp at either curve of the street
The Presidents carriage was drawn by
four horses i'm silver harness 10 had
two foOimcn
The other carriages were drawn by
two horses. During the literary exer-
cise- the van of the parade, which had
started when the exercises began. had
marched a long distance mp town, but
had not reached Madison Square, when
Archbishop C0rrigan had pro-
n0unced the henediction at the
sub-Ireasury, word was given 10
some of the marshars aides, who were
in waiting, and they passed along the
line giving the order 10 each officer TO
halt his company I'm this manner the
whole procession was halted from Wall
street io The head of the line uptown.
Then. at .he order of the officers, the
troops below Duane street divided. part
forming continuous line on the
western curb of Broadway and part
forming % 'iue ON the eastern curb.
above Duane street. The g.. \. T. men
were drawn mp in line on tre western
curb and the regulars and militia made
line opposite the veterans This order
prevailed from Wall street throughout
tie line of march as far rs Seventeenth
street, where the head Of lhe procession
Wa. .resting.
Then between these living walls, the
President and his party were drawn up
Broadway 10 Naverly place, through
Wayerly place 10 Fifth avenue, up Fifth
avenue TO Fourteenth street, through
East Fourteenth street TO the east side
of Union square, along the square to
Fifteenth street. through Fifteenth
street 20 Fifth avenue, and up Fifth
avenue TO Madison square.
As tine Presidents carriage passed
along through the lines the soldiers
saluted. and the crowds on the sidewalks
in the windows and on the house tops
cheefed themselves hoarse. After pass
ing through the line of soldiers, the
President was taken in charge by the
committee ON arrangementsand escorted
back TO the residence of Vice President
Norton and tho greatest parade in point
of .f.ruffllurp that NeW York la. ever