The Princeton union., 1890-08-21

bouquet which he carried. Just g the
chimes OF New Trinity rung at IL, q great
cheer went up which simultaneously an
nounced the arrival Of Gen. Butler. The
sapppeaarance slpop a Ct Gen. Alger. who rode spir:
ited la % bay was the signal for the arising of
Mr. Harrison and cabinet. AS each depart
ment came in front of the stand colors were
dipped, hats raised, and in many instances
Touslng cheers given for the president,
Uncle Jerry coming in for the Lions
share OF the attention when Wisconsin
passed IN review At lao p. m. q squad Of
mounted police, Immediately followed by
coMMANDER-IN-CHIEF ALGER AND STAFF,
made n, their appearance in Adams square
The commander and staff were received on
the reviewing stand by Gen. b. r. Butler
and others. Gen Butler had been on the
stand s.a,,s Sin since O'clock, having come over
from Coopoley square. Hardly had he taken
ms position in the reviewing stand when
the head OF the procession came into sight.
Generals Alger and Butler stood side by
side salutlng column after column as they
passed.
After the long march which the veterans
had undergone they braced themselves for
good appearance as they passed their
posts seemed to be in as fresh condition as
when they started. Post s. Of Chicago gave
the first cheer after call of ..hurrah for
our next president, /" and they were given
heartily: Next came cali for three
cheers Tor Gen. Butler" from Wisconsin
post E.o z and they were also given with will.
tween the two throughout the passing Of
the procession. On the appearance of the
pennsylvania posts with their tattered bat
tie flags rousing cheers went up from the
crowds on all hands.
Ihe entire parade was series of ovations
Tor all the departments along the line from
CoN< re 4.
The last carriage at the end of the process
sion entered Adams square at 7:20 b. M.
The parade was five hours and thirty-fiye
minutes IN passing.
PRESIDENT HARRISON BANQUETED
The Mayors club of Boston rendered a
banquet tonight to President Harrison and
other distinguished visitors. After a brief
ceremony at the tables, Mayor Fisher Of
Waltham introduced Mr.. Harrison, who
said:
In this magnificent parade which we have seen
to-day OF the survivors Of the Massachusetts,
magnificent parade OF the Sons Of Veterans,
coming on now to take the fathers place il
civil life and to stand. as they were
the nations defense, = we have have s. Seen a a
magnificent evidence of what Massachusetts has
done q IN defense Of the Union and OF the flag,
she would do again if the exigencies should call
| upon her to give her bloodin defense of the
Union. Let me again cordially thank you for
your interest and ndiness, and bid you good
night, and, as l must leave you tonight for
Washington, to hope that the closing exercises
OF this grand and instructive week may be
pleasant, and, as the outcome of it all, that
there may be kindled in the hearts of YOU all,
and OF the comrades of the Grand Army of the
Republic, a, newer love tor the flag and for the
constitution that this may all inurs to you In
social family and public life.
After the address the president and mem
| berS OF the cabinet, with Admiral Gherardi
and statf, retired, and proceeded to the re-
ception at Mechanics building. At least
u, 600 people availed themselves to see and
hear the distinguished persons who were
announced to be present at the joint recep-
ton Of the Grand Army and Woman's Re
iet Corps this evening in Mechanics hall
Soon after 8 o'clock Gen. Alger, COM
mander-in-chief of the g. A. r., entered,
and soon after shout announced the ar.
rival of Gen. W. T. Sherman, together with
his brother, Hoyt Sherman and Miss Flor
ence Barker, the first national president o
the Woman's Relief corps. Department
Commander Gen. II. Innis vel.
somed the visiting comrades on be.
half OF the Massachusetts, depart
ment. Gen. Sherman was the next to be
| called upon. He was considerably fatigued
after the excitement of the day, and spoke
reluctantly, but succeeded in arousing
much enthusiasm among the boys. Just
as Gen. Sherman had concluded his re
marks the presid party reached the
| hall.
Gen. Alger was next called upon. He
spoke in a happy vein, alluding to Presi
dent Harrison and Gen. Sherman as simply