The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-05-31

tie line of march on Market street. and the re-
su,, as to make 1t yerg difficult and slippery un-
her foot.
The various divisions all formed on the side
streets below Second, with the right resting on
Market They reported 70 c'acely on time
HAT very few minutes elasped between their
aFriyal and the time when The buglo sounded
"fGswafd march," The line of march for the
military escort was comparatively short one,
and was up u arket street to Golden Gate ave-
-gG, lie head OF the line haltiuG a few blocks
beyond Jefferson square and the lett TWO blocks
below, ana facing southwark, at present arms,
As lie Veterans marched by and onward 10 the
cemeteries. Nor was the march W Market street
mteuutted OF the platoons broken by street.
earS. which has been source OF complaint In
The past
mounted platoon of SIX policemen, under
sergeant Harer, some Of them not sitting their
stetdS vi h The greatest Cf ease or comfort led
thes"u, OF course, dthough us dulies III GEAR
NJ ne Roadway was not very aTGuous, for The
lOPu ace lef ohce was very cohslueiate, ana
ave al lie lower end OF Market street kept TO
de sidewalks and did not dispute the right of
Nay with those in the parade. Ii is true, also,
bat lie llrong was not as great as on tile ma
iouai holiday and similar occasions, and there
orc tile sidewalks were ample 10 accUmm odats
he tlrong without encroachiug upon the dear
.obbes every one Of which is on the most IA
niiiar footing with every National GuaIdsman
Eho las served one enlistment.
POLICE AND THE REGULARS.
Following Tie mounted platoon came A band
AID the rife battalion OF four COMPANIES of the
police, numbering 20 men, under Chief Crowley,
he companies under command of Captains
Douglass and Short and SeTgeants. The sOldierly
appearance OF tie six pldtOous did not suffer one
lot IA comparison with the regulars, WHO were
not far behind. Following the police came
cavaicade Of the Grand Marshal C. Mason
hlnue distinguished by his yellow sash; II. J.
Brady, chief aid, and the following staff Of aids:
James Kip, W. f. Randall. }. W. Fem, E A.
Dakin, 5. Calen, ". Ii. Simpson, W. ". Stone,
W. Nj ARK, Jerome Deasy,. j. I. Bonlield ID. J.
Barlow, a. j. Nining, T. II. Allen, NJ. Wasser-
man, Ii. Won NeTlu m, john Murphy. w. j
halady, J. a. Whiteside.
1he regulars, OF course, had the right of line of
the military escort and MAJOR General Nelson a.
Miles, L. 5. A, was accompanied by the follow
Ing members of his staff: Colonel A. j. Perry,
Chief Qualtermaster; LleulenautColOnel j. ID.
dc Russy, Inspector; Major j. 7. Hawkins, Chief
ComRtssary; Major +. VI. Coke, Chief Pay
maSier; Major J. /. Rodgers, Inspector; Major
Edward Hunter Judge Advocate; CAPTAIN c. A.
Booth. QuaiteIna.tfT; Lieutenant j. L. Ruucie,
aid, besid 5 several staff Orderlies. Colonel w.
X. Shafrer. EiysI u. 5. Infantry, commanded the
casion Of Tie Iegimental band Of the First ard
he following: CumpdnIes-E Capfs.I j. J.
btoEneIl; j, First Lieutenant NJ. L. MauS; q,
First Lieutenant n z. Phister, ana II, FIRST In
iautry; Cautam r. u. Armstrong. Batteres-B,
CHARLES Morfis;.H, First Lieutenant j. Estonrt
Sawyer, aud X, Fifth Artillery, Captain II. F.
Eiewerton. Iroops-I. Captain A. L. Wood, and
/, Fourth Cavalry, First Lieutenant j. K. Rich
ards Jr Light Bateries-D, Captain ID. Ii. Kin
tie and f. Filth Artillery, Captain j. r. Rrinke.
The regulars were pleasure to behold The
appearance II the arterists and cayalrymen
Eas Inc first In this city, tie regiments having
recently been transferred. Their setup and
bearing OF course proclaimed them 10 the pOpu-
lace. But Ia the march up Market street, at
east, they had no advantage over the citizen
!oidiery. II tlere was any advantage, however
slight over The cobb!es ana between railroad
tracks, the n. e. &. had It. To be able TO pick
out Hille on The march the ciestS Of The c0bbles
upon which 10 rest respectively the ball of the
loot and keep up the equilibrium until another
TWO eligible cObDles are chosen for tLe-neXt step
and SO on continuously is peculiarly he strong
lTdnClgGO's sDluIHFy a az OIIIY
some training In Tins respect
FEDERAL AND STATE SOLDIERS.
The Fust Infantry carried IN the parade its
Battered and battle baptized colors-the national
and tie regimental. Or course their exhibition
created a sensation. One OF the light batteries
bad gatlings and The other the latest improved,
bteech-lOdding, rife field gus. The cavalry
troopers, br0aZed aud tanned under AfZ0na's
iOTTid zone, proved 10 he beauG ideals of soldiers.
There wasno holiday appearance about them;
no clankthg sabeis hung by ihcir SIDES 10 spur
tBelr horses by apbing their Hanks with The
movements Of the animal; sized and man seemed
one, ana the troopers had their short car Dimes in
holsters Tie aIIIlleTists were 1.-The and ready
looking lot Of men. The inlantfymen suffered Ia
COMPARISON, and as whole did not make as
but capitalized.
gadler-Generai John I. Cutting, command
NE Tie Second Brigade, n. G.. C., was with his
staff al tbe head Of the city lToOps of The same
paiading in the following order: Signal COrps
Detachment; Fhst Infantry, Colonel John H.
Dickinson; Second Artillery, Colonel William
MacdO12ld; Third Infantry, Colonel Thomas Il
Barry; San francisco HussaIs, Captain c, C.
heehe, and Light Battery A. The parade of the
Signal Corps was It's first with the brigade since
Organization as an auxiliary. IL presented al
most IT'S maximum membership and was ausU-
sOns III il orange facings and by reason oi hold
Ing tie right OF line as II did.
Tie bal ail0ns Lad their bands. drum and bu-
gle cons, 50 that there was DO lack OF music to
march by, III fact too much, though all good The
parade Of the brigade @as satisfactory, though
Numerically not what II should have been. little
more than one-haif reporting for duty. The
march was In patoOns OF sixteen hes 'front.' the
fHst paradng eighteen piatOoDs, the Second
EIGHT ana the Third eleven. The Hussars pa.
taded dishlVunted 10 save tLe hire Of horses for