Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-06-21
rHE GLORIOUS FOURTH.
Completing Arrangements for the Cele-
bratiOn-Details.

Completin Arrangements for the Cele-
bration-Details.
The Fourth of July Executive Commit
tee met last night, Chairman Leake presid-
ing. The Parade Committee, through Mr..
McClatchy. reported that one ailegorical-
car, with escort of youths in uniform, had
been provided, that the Italian vegetable
gardeners could not turn out, and that
therefore $500 appropriated would be COW
cred back to the treasurer of the committee.
Mr.. Ennis, from the Committee on In
vitations, reported that the Woodland mil
itary company could not come and there
fore $50 appropriated could be returned to
| the treasurer.
The Literary Committee reported the fol-
lowing literary and musical programme,
saying that the entertainment would be
exceptionally good, and that musically
there would be full concert The exercises
will consist of two or more songs by
| selected quartet, of which Mrs. Percy
Ross, of San Francisco, Mrs. Addie Carter,
| r. T. Cohn and one other, would be the
| vocalists, with Mrs. DR. Pinkham accom-
PIANIST; two soprano solos by Miss Carrie
Millzner, of San Francisco; two tenor solos
| by Samuel d. Mayer, of San Francisco; a
| poetical patriotic recitation by Albert Hart
All these. in addition to the Grafton by
General johnson. and the reading of the
| Declaration by District Attorney Bruner,
| the address by the President of the Day,
| etc.
| The Music Committee, by General Shee-
| han, reported two bands and drum corps
| engaged.
! The Amusement Committee by Mr.. Gill
! bert, reported that the amusements would
| be grand athletic entertainment by the
, Sacramento Athletic Club, assisted by tai
| ent from San Francisco. 1t is probable that
| this entertainment will be held in the Opera
House instead of Agricultural Pavilion,
| as more convenient for the public and in
| yolving less expense. The fireworks will
! consist of but two set pieces, Welcome"
, and Good Night" ALI the rest will be
aerial display, very high in the air, and
| easily seen up and down the length of NJ
| street and on L and n from Tenth street
| up, and NJ from Fifteenth street up. The
| display will take place in front of the Capt.
| toll and the committee promise that it will
| be novel and very interesting display. 1t
will begin exactly at S:15 and continue for
something over an hour. The Horribles
| will parade late in the afternoon.
The Committee on Programme, W. B.
Miller, reported the route of procession !;
| that they will be at sunrise, noon and sunset
| salutes; that the literary exercises will
| take place at the conclusion of the parade,
| about 1915; that the procession will move
| at 10 A NJ sharp; that the ATHLETIC enter.
| tainment will take place at or $50, and
| the Horribles' parade at or a little after
The exact hour will be hereafter fixed
upon.
! The Grand Marshal, George c. McMul-
| len, reported his proclamation and list of
| aids. He said an especial feature he was
| striving for was to have a body of Sacra-
| mento's very young men among the aids
The proclamation and list were ordered
published, and will be found in full in an.
other column of the RECORD UNION
| The committee voted 800 to the Parade
] Committee, to prepare additional floats for
the procession.
| A discussion followed relative to the
| Horribles' parade, and it was voted to ask
the Horribles' Committee to report to the
| Executive Committee at once, that the pro-
gramme may be prepared for printing. 1t
was the expression of the meeting that the
| Horribles ought at once to announce their
| prizes that there may be free competition
and time for all who wish to prepare for
such competition.
| The Grand Marshal gave notice of
| meeting of his aids at the Capital Hotel at
| s o'clock P. NJ. on the 25th inst.
the meeting then adjourned to assemble
Monday evening next at the Capital Hotel,
when final reports are expected.