New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-30
THE CELEBRATION OUTSIDE THE CITY

nFCoRATIONS IN SUBURBAN ToWNS-bOolNH~oS
TO BIZ SUSPENDED TODAY
Evidences Of patriotism were everywhere Visio'o
in Jersey City and IIobokcn yesterday BUSHES Po
and private houses were cab0rateN oeco'a'ou' o'N
the occupants Of the poorest tenement nou'0H ''-e
I'm the general enthusiasm and displaying snaii Aae'
al f A. bunting. A house without some decora
, ,,,, 81. oxcention The streets wore crowded all
dan with uoople In holiday attire. All the trans COM
inc inn the different railroad depots were cro"dcd 10
their utmost capacity and the various lerres nsn
All they could do to cary tho passengers W
and back again. In the morning Zaoreke ana wilson
& 4 r. posts OF Jersey City, and Woerner and stevens
nosts of Hoboken went to Elizabeth TO serve as part
NJ rho escort 10 President HARRISON. To-day all the
Grand Army posts in the county will take part In the
parede I'm this city The naval parade was 'ie"co
By great hrongs of people stationed all along the oo"
% the hill and on the whaives and piers and on the
bousetors on the rivcr.front. Platforms had been
erected on nearly all the piers from Bergen Point 10
Weehaw KEN and were all occupied. To-day business
Will be entirely suspended
In Newark there general observance OF the
Centennial yesterday. Most OF the business places
we're decorated and all the public schools there wero
exercises appropriate TO the event Thousands OF
peope left the cry early in the morning to witness the
naval parade and view the decorations in this city
To-day there Will be universal suspension Of business
and about onehalf the population will quit the city
to the military parade.
NevI3runs wick sent a big delegation to tho Con-
tennia festivities yesterday and will send bigger
one to-day large number OF people also went 10
Elizabeth take part In the celebration here. Rutgers
College closed yesterday and to-day the public scbooS,
other educational Institutions and the business houses
VIII also DE closed
| HOLIDAY IN BOSTON, NOT u LAW, But IN FACT
Boston, April 20 (speclaD.- Tuesday, despite the
fact that the Legislature fae mako t. holiday,
will be observed as such I'm Boston Tho bells will be
| rung, saluics will be fired from the Common and the
flags will b, displayed all the public buildings,
| Business will be largely suspended. Tho Posto6ice,
CuSnm House and United States Courts. OF course,
viii do business that day. The President hav-
Ing proclaimed a National holiday the Boston banks
have agreed 10 cl3ss and the stock Exchange has ad
| oured. Several large whole,a dealcn. also, have
agreed IN close business. Work In the City Depart
| menis win be suspended There will be masses at
| the Catholic Churches and special devotons at the
Reformed Episcopal Church. The officials Of berkeley
Temple have arranged an Appropriate pro gramme, The
| exercises beginning at o'clock Charles Careton
colin Will deliver tho address, which will be the
feature Of tho morning. There will also be interest
| Ing servItes at Kings Chapel and Christ Church,
saen-st Al the former, those participating in the
Rev. DR. G.. W. Briggs, tlc Rev. Charles G Ames and
the Rov. Drooke Herforl. Samuel Eliot will de-
liver historical addesS at the latter place. Justin
Winsor delivers In the morning at Harvard college
short historical address. The festival IN aid OF the
| 81. Mays Infant Asylum Will occupy the day ~
| Music Hall. The Central Club wifi entertain It's
friends during the day at Its house In Boylstonsf. In
the evening there viii be an anniversary at the Har
| ward Church. Dorchester. Mayor Hart VIII preside
and v. s,ocum, OF Newton. will deliver this Grafton
| banquet the Brunswick, and the Mass achusctts
! Tariff Reform Leagie with one at tho Thorndikc.