Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-08-22
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THE NEW COMMANDER.
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Succeeds Gen. Algsr.
THE NEW COMMANDER.
4 REPORT on PENSlSNS READ.

Aseemmf of the Pnrnde-1be President
Hss,ansetrd A GIFT to Gen. Warmer.
Past DxpsrtEs~.t Commanders to Re
tnRn Ss.ats In N.tfonal Encas,pnents-
OuHnise of Business Accomplished at
the SSvsinS Sesxioo-Continustion of
the won,~.'s Relief Corps Meeting
Fourx<~n II ssdred Sit Down to q ham
up<f In Merhznie's BaildinS-veteran
rrvm Maine Dies STANDARDIZATION
Preparing to Go Hone-Touching
ser-rs ut the Reunion of Mexican
Veterans.
BCsTuN. Aug. 12.-From an early hour
yesterday the streets of the city pre-
sfDuea IN appearance which was a mixture
OK holiday attire and warlike preparation
The weather looked threatening in the
morning, and the thousands of visitors
who ffockcd to the metropolis of New Eng
land 10 witness the grand parade and to see
the beautiful decorations were afraid that
they were to he somewhat disappointed
Dark clouds hung over the city all day
long. but to the joy Of all only slight
shower of rain fell about 1l:3O, which
shortly cleared off. The greatest excite
ment prevailed along the entire line of
march, and as each department passed the
veterans were loudly cheered by the on
lockers
The parade formed on Commonwealth
avenue. the right resting on West Chester
park. At half past II O'Clock the great
enlumn started over the following route
Commonwealth avenue, Arlington, Boyl-
ston streets, Copely square, dartmouth
street, Columbus avenue, West Chester
park. Washington street to Adams square.
Its begin ming WAS announced by salute
from the feet in the harbor
march the nlen were reKaied by the WOm-
ems Christian Temperance union with
lemonade and refreshments. The light
rain which fell during the first hour of the
march WAS welcome, rather than other
wise, to the veterans, whatever it NAV
have been to the spectators.
The different departments had posi-
Hons in the order here named:
illinois. Kentucky.
Wiscnfr11. West Nir -nia
PrnrEylvaIa. South Dakota
Ohio Washing
New York Alaska
COnnecti.ut. Arkansas.
New Jersey. New Mexico.
Maine Utah.
California. Tennessee
Rhode Island Louisiana
New HAurpsfllre Mississippi
Vermont. FIori Ia
Potomac Texas
Virginia Montana
Aaryiand. Idaho
Nebraska Arizona.
Hchiean. Georgia
Iowa Alabama.
Indiana. North Dakota
Goofado Indian territory.
Wyoming Oklahoma
KANSAS Massac huSetts
Delaware. Naval veterans
minnesota Military Organizations.
mSsouIl camps OF ). OF V.
Oregon
When the head of the procession arrived
ut Washington street and Adams square
tffa- Alger took a position on the Crane
stc2d at that point and reviewed the COM
rades- After passing the commander-in-
chief In review, departments, in Accord
Ance with general orders, marched under
The grand arch at the corner of Hanover
street and Washington street and was
dismissed, taking streets which enabled
them to do SO most expeditiously and
without blockading the column in the
rear.
Eight hundred thousand people wit
Messed the pageant, and again, as in the
past, the head of the nation was the fore
most onlook r, and at this time wearing,
by warrant of personal service, the badge
Of the grand organization tina, he re-
viewed.
In the parading bodies were represented
iorty-three states and territories connect
Ing every section of the land from Maine
10 Alaska.
The Mayors Club Banauet
BOSTON, Aug. l2.-The most important
event of the evening was the dinner given
by the Massachusetts Mayors club in honor
OF the president A large number of noted
and political men were present. 1t took
place at Young's. hotel. Among the
guests We're the president and vice presi