New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-05
SUNDAY EDITION.
JULY 5, 1891.
FORTUNE FAvORS THE DAY.
AN IDEAL FOURTH OF JULY.
THE FoRTY-FoURTu STAR ADDED TO THE ma
TIoNAL CONGRATULATIONS ON
LAND AND WATER.


The stars in their courses seemed 10 sumo 80 ;.
d.v ppon the admission Of the state OF "yoinme I"
-. ~ the constellation upon the blue field Oh the
American fac which hoated YESTERDAY III ~ n 49,
,I,tb anniversary Of the birthday 'of american inuo
-.oAarce II the stars have no influence upon "'e
.ho nerbaDs this statement Is TOO oTO"u' ou'
rheber the stars or the whole solar sS s.oih =
resuonsible the fact stands OUT "'"' ' ~
bureau did credit to It's recent ieorsSn'A"' ~
furnishing the choicest kind Of day lor sP''.
.t,,cn+ The new banner with forty Tour S''''es
s"'O's J., ~, National Constellation, nosteu III
an Air fuu Of delicious cOolnesS "Hlpi0u y -,
- ho,occo,t sun under a sky when gave "so's
oumnsss Of blue through carly CLOUDS nu "a a..
sD.lIv sprsa6 its color entirely above INC S''s -.
i.inirv The weather could not nave 'o' -
tor the many sporting incidents P'""', r,,,os
Measure of lovers of horse racing Vt - ,o-,d
60 !, furnjshed a perfect temperature lot tu9 - -
@u y -, - ,~,,,lved in some Of the celebrations
of the dav -. ,o- those
The dav was quiet-almoet too quiet LOT 'O,e
vo-sons who long too hungry for NOSE a'u up
iarbaps the drcnching rain of Friday hleh'
the extravagance OF the noise makers vi mag
oe.,o,r. of attractions furnished by r1ciNe' Oa90
hall games rcgatas, railroad EXCURSIONS al" -
'.",oos MIRO mat of the unyeins OF tle leV'er'
oars, statue 10 their friend, sunset Cox was 81
.s,ssive n IN reduce the desire TO celebrate the
glorious day uproarioUsy' ,,o ~,
rba city eaunted bunting in moderate fashion, anu
there was an unusual sparkle OF fresE coiof III v'
skv because OF the number Of new h@5s h"le " ",
hr,.aze Most of the Federal buildings hoised 'he
-. lamar with It's forty-fOur stars, and many Oh
an, homes of Newly Workers. under both private ana
botel roofs indicated patriotic devotion 10 Ihe pui
cbase Of new bunting The exchanges and the oanhS
we're closed by law sud business was suspended amos
universally. -
Tho morning was heraIded by the raising of the new
flag al the Battery by Christopher H. fo'o-S Vne 7'''
grandson Of John Van Arsdaie The Anderson LonaNea
Contain Charles Morse command ings the Phi sheridan
Command. No. l United states Army anu Navy
veterans and a battery Of regulars from Governor
rsla,z attended the ceremonies at dayb.eai' ia'5c
crowd was present and when the Has was 'un up %
+b battery pole bowls OF cheers were heard ana uie
from GoNcrnOrs Island came Inc OoOli"s ~ "0 '
tIoAal salute Of twenty one guns. , A.. r,-,o, Cor
Wyomn. has lcci OF the states OF the JAioA IDl
$50 days. but not unih JJ-te-1,, ~ tl A,,'ar :, n
recognized n the union, OF blue u"u, OF Vht
DIG The additional or iOrtN fourth star va, guy
on the bottom row IN thc neII taHs mdnI.- ti i ~ an
row consist OF ega, stars. Ike The upper row J "tl
fou- rows having seven each. tI1Milt "l -
Yesterday mor4ic-. Je new fas Wd> hOi~l On t4lc
mob in the Sayy Yard and al the peak oi ne tas
10 he star >pangled banner az the same Jlmc'
ANN -tations on the Whit, House and Capitol az
grou qlt wa supposed 10 be hoi~ji on al ID
other Government tuildIr p. aut te M 90 ''c
SoTe Of III" Post Ufc3 bore thirty eg9l S'1r
oUlv as aid tho three American flags over the
Cty Hal The GIT was conspicuous. ...-
Al tie Navy Yard and on the SHIPS IN conlhlissloI
.bs-s a. vel as on board the traiunEship Mime ora
and the Lancaster. yesterday was a. much 81 hQ-oh
a. Sunday usually is. Each Of the ship, va mana
e9mev decorated with the flags of the Nation ana
sir1sI aq-s rainbow fashion, hung from 71W-pr!l I"
tsF-ef and made a pretty and vari-cOlorad WClhn'
rfe rorknon we've avav from the ships ana the hops
fnt -beir paw wa not checked against them ana m
sailors were permitted u spend me dav on Soe OF
49, "a MANY as could be spared from the ships, and
those 10 whom leave could nor be given we're pernltI
10 Sleep write letters mend their cotheS play eiLleS
~
mustered az 80 O'Clock. and listened u the reeo
~ the Articles Of War" and ~ noon the Ha'lp'i
NC NJ, one guns wac fired By the COB DocA
Sattsrv Saints we're also fred at Forts Columbu5'
Wadsworth and Hamilton