New-York tribune., 1891-02-20


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under Captain Albert Chamberlain, 30 strong, ac-
companled tncm, with detachment OF Is from
Sergeant =. ". NiiGey.
| Ihc IN Regiment veterans, who were not IN
uniform. were so strong, and under command ot
| Iicutenant-C oonel +. c. Arthur. lnswalds Band
| preceded them.
Following the 'th Regiment veterans were
fifteen camps of the Sons Of Veterans, under com
mand of Colonel W. II. Wykcr preceded by a
drum-corps ds follows: Veteran Catp No. -,
Is strong under Peter \. Madara: \. 5. Williams
Camp Zo S$ . nnaer a.cnI r. EeGs KILL Senwe
Camp, No. Y. under James Morton; Lafayette
Camp, No. 40, of which p. f. sherman is a mem
Rsr = ,mn strong under eorsG ,roO5 g. rFy
| T. W. Mcknight Colonel Il. D. Baker Camp. No
%. 20 strong, under j. r. Suite; Charles }.
Nordquist Camp, No 81, 30 strong, under William
GARNER Excelsior Camp, No. 81, 40 strong, under
| +. \. Gantert: Koltes Camp, No ~. "a strong,
under Louis Boh: Oliver 'Ilden Camp, No. 20,
| - strong, under Captain Wcstcrvelt: George c.
| Strong Camp No GO. 20 strong. under T. = Curtis:
| Logan Camp, No. 30, 20 strong, under {. y Par
llcr Il. V. Young Camp No. 90, - strong, under
| Henry IIuck: DuTyea Camp No. 102. 20 strong,
under Louis Weiss
DELEGATIONS FROM CLUES
| After the Sons Of Veterans a number of
carriages. containing delegations from the Cham
| her of Commerce, the Ncw-lork Historical Society,
| the Colonial Club, the Common Council of Brook
| lyri, and the Confederate Veterans Camp OF the
| Civ of Ncw-York. Tic last-namcd oreani-
zalion had twelve representatives, under , com,
as follows Dr. W. II. May. X. f., Freeman,
Charles y. Brown, Captain Matthew clark, j. +.
Graybill, Dr. J.: ii. Parker, Colonel John }.
| tiarnctt ". W Flanagan, Captain Edward Owen,
the Rev. ". ". Page, Major W. +. Kelley ard
| Major :. W. Jones.
The committee from the Chamber Of Commerce
consisted ol Charles ). Smith. pres dent: Alexander
| f. Orr. William l.. Dodge, John ii. lnman, Rich-
ard T., Wilson, William H. Webb, samuel D.
| lSabcOci. - Edward SIMMONS and Norris Is.
Jcsup. EX-Mayor Hewitt, who was also a member
Of the committee, accompanied the friends OF tne
family.
Robert K. Booth, GEORGE {; Clark, Samuel Col
| cord. William T. Evans. Alfred T. ". Seaman.
George Clinton BatchcIler, Frederick ). Howard,
Charles H. Plnkham, ir., James y. Punderford.
! Charlie, r. Wills. Alon2o f. Conovcr. Thomas
Dimond, frederick VI. Lttciicid, Reuben Skinner,
! f. W. scott David :. Brown. James ". ConrOw,
| Charles ". Drake, john +. Kane and Alfred B.
| Scott.
The Common Council of Brooklyn was repre-
| scntcd by a committee OF twenty-lour including
Aldermen Elcock Beard. Mctrath. Mckee. Cofc,
| and Kccsc cN-Iudge Dclmar. cX-Adcrman Engc
! and City Auditor Weber.
The Ncw-iork Historical Society sent lis prcsi-
! dent, john \. kim; vlcr-preNident John ). Ken
ncdy, and Daniel Parish, j., sccreiIry Of the IN
| ecutiVc Committee.
About twenty members Of the lnion League
| club ioincd the line Of march ~ Flny-niuth-,t,
under command of General Thomas llubbari.
Anon then we're J. Scaycr Page. Walter Watrou,,
g. b. Adams, II: T. Carey. y w. Hayden. {: '.
| King. l.. W. Gilbert. Dawn Wilcox, +. =. Wait,
W. u. Guthrie. +. ". Lockwood. George II. T'y
lor, liowland Davis, W. ). Swoa and
a1sSF 1sSFnGE ok the Gg Sms %"Tr Law f??%o sG5@o
The rear of The ~ ision was brought up b}
| battalions of cadets from various schools. WIN
several bands and drum corps. They were the
| Hebrew Orphan Asylum cadets. SO strong. under
| Martin Cohen Barnard School cadets. 30 strong,
under T. G. Mcdonald; Columbia school cadets,
! 30 strong under Colonel j. IL. Dudley. and the
Bcri<ccy school Battalion, 80 strong. uHder
| Colonel Townsend Morgan.
Other organizations represented were the
| Veterans of the jlst and ,th Nr"-l ork Mllltm,
and the l4th Veterans of brooklyn.
WATCHING TIE MARCHING COLUMN.
The host that looked upon the marching column
from the stoop, aud sidewalks Of Fiuh-ave. was
composed largely Of women and childmn. Even
infants in arms formed 4 part Of it. Tn" residents
occupied their houses as far rs the front doors
only Tho open vcstibulcs and sro'ps and area
/ WAYS Wcu gwen over - The mUltltude. \ man
bourr IS ms castle, but occnSioIs like thla II II
! one of the uuwrIjicn laws that everything out
/ side Of the walls belongs To thc people. The people
never I,iusc 10 ask II they have rights ana pilNl-
/ egCS. They find front doors locked, ald bH com
/ mon consent place tacir backs up against them.
slrnddlc the hannislcrs, stand ON Tn" stoop' ana
/ refuse 10 make way for ahybody.
Noon found tho sidewalks and the streets Oc-
/ cupicd by men. women, children and police. The
/ latter ur,de at that time no DEMONSTRATION. IhcN
/ waited with q sublime patience, knowing that MN
ute by minute the multitude would dispose hs'!I
| after its own fashion on such vantage ground as
! could he found. All cOorS and all ccecds mingled
! III the search for positions from which to review
! the column.
TIE CROWDED PAVEMENTS.
By | O'Clock not a stOop was to he had From
pavement to doorsill they were literally packed
with humanity of every conceivable grade. The
| first second third fourth and fifth story windows
| Of private houses and hotels were picture frames,
inclosin2 the faces and forms of men and women,
as eager for the spectacle as the hunble5t element
| VI the populuce that thronged tn" avenue. II
| there railing IN front OF u house IL was
| adorned with squatting figures OF men ana boys.
| The more adventurous scaled amp-posts or hung
upon posts pillars and signs. The crOss-streets, AT
| their intersection with the avenue, were jammcd
with trucks, in which seat or standing-rooni was
| sold at - cents. The cntcrpri5lng youth roltcd
! soap-boXcs and stools. Some men hawted bricks
! at 10 cents apiece, and many short man ana
woman, buried behind the front rows, was glad
Of the chance TO get three inches higher IMAM
| nature made him her. Memorials were sold
! by scores Of active canvassers One was a badge
| OF cheap silk bearing the words, We mourn our
| hero" beneath . metallic military cap and KNAPP
sack Others were histories Of sherman, the famous
| song. Marching Through Georgia" programmes
Of the parade, the order of march, etc. etc.
WHEELING INTO THE AVENUE
It. was 3 o'clock when General Buttericl1, on
| his gray horse, led the column out of Fifty
seventh-st.. and wheeled into the avenue. At
that hour the police had forced into the side streets
all vchicuar traffic and husily en-
cagcd in pressing back 10 the curhStonc
| on either side the rambling host of
spectators The Broadway squad found its loborN
severe, and in many instances the members OF
the force resCrted 10 clubbing The 9th and Goth
! REGIMENTS, y. G.. \. y. Y, formed in the avenue
south of Fifiy-sevcnh-st., the line of soldiers
| reaching as far down aS Forty -iOurth-St. The
inspectors Of Police. all foot patroled the line
1 ,.rata rin flnIl "a III
| eNer-incrcasing thrOnE. IL wac no easy matter
10 keep the popuacc in position before the platoon
Of mounted officers came upon the scene, and in
most cases the effort abandoned. But
sooner had the head of the column been sighted
THAN the spectators subsidized. SiN mounted police
men. three on each side of the avenue, rode, one
InLt 10 clc.n In rll