Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-03-15
THE AP0STLE0F ERIN
ANNIVERSARY or HIS DEATH TO BE
CELEBRATED ON TUESDAY NEXT.
ch,ef.Marshai Teddy's Order for the For
nation of Line and Parade--Tessts'
Sentiments. and speakers.

On the 18th of March. A. D. 469 st.
Patrick. the Apostle OF Erin, died. since
that time through veal and woe the peo-
ple of Ireland and their descendants IN
whatever cline have never failed 10 ceie-
brate this feast-day.
uisa much-disputed question whether
Patrick was born in France or Scotland,
but in his labors and memory he IS alto
sether an Irshman. His mission among
the Irish people was not of great length
thirty-three years-yet IN That TIME ne
converted the entire people. and at his
death the DRUID faith had no followers.
Tho Sons OF st. Patrick in Richmond
will celebrate the coming 18th much more
elaborately than heretofore. pubic
parade in the morning and banquet at
night will form the chief features OF the
celebration.
THr MARsHLL's PROCLAMATION.
Touching the parade the chief marshal,
Mr.. w. +. Reddy, has issued the following
An citizens Of Irish birth or descent
and all sympathizers with the Irish cause
are earnestly invited TO take part IN tho
parade on Tuesday next, the nth instant.
Those living in the West End will assem-
bic at the Sacred Heart church at O'Clock
A. VI. Those living in St. Patricks parish
will assemble at the school-houSc, twenty
,ixth and Grace streets, az 3 o'clock A. NJ,
from which places they will march 70 the
Cathedral Hail end taso I'D the positions
hereafter assigned them. Those IN the "a
yhedYal parish must be IN position at e;5O
O'clock A. NJ, rs the line will move
promptly at O'Clock.
soouTIEs AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PARTIcI
PATE.
1.-THE societies will form as follows:
FIRST Regiment Band and 81. Peters ca
diets on Ninth north Of Marshall, rlght
resting on Marshall.
"Cafholic Beneficial Society and Catholic
KNIGHTS of America. Branches l43 and l62
on Ninth south of Marshall, right resting
aMcC5ill Catholic Union and West-End
Catholic Beneficial and Social Society on
north side of Marshall, right resting on
Ninth.
Blues Band. st. Patrick's Beneficial and
Social Society, and Ancient Order Of Hiber-
mans on Eighth south of Marshall, right
resting on Marshall.
Unorganized bodies. mounted contin::
gent. and carriages on Eighth north OF
Marshall. right resting on Marshall.
AIDES TO THE cEITF MARSHAL.
The following gentlemen have been ap-
pointed aides to the Chief Marshal and will
report TO HIM, mounted, at the Cathedral
Hall at Sis o'clock A. Nj. Messrs. i. j.
Reilly, John Murphy, William Rankin,
James T. Ferriter, John X. Molloy. William
Daffron, NJ. II. Cox. John II. Dinneen,
George Ben. Johnston, James l. Capston,
ID. j. Coleman, W. l.. Finegan, James Drls-
coll. p. O'Donnell, z. Cummins. I; kee-
nan. John Deasy. John j. Finegan, Philip
O'Neill, w. j. Quigley, John Teety, James
Holleran, Thomas Aluldowney, S. l.. Kelley,
John O'KeefTe. Philip Shea, 4. j. Disney,
Maurice johnson, Philip D.. Ryan, James
Hayes. James I. McGraw, L. ". Station,
John O'Toole. A. j. Cayanaugh, James
Hartley, T.. p. Murphy, p. T. Murphy, A.
j.. Masurier. james A. Nolan. James j.
Dreamer, John J. Cullen, Thomas Byrnes,
w. A. Ryan. james l.. O'keehe. q. I.
Shervin, Allen Potts, A. w. Rosene, p.
McDonough. Il. +. Murphy, Louis Hatke,
and John Sullivan.
The aides will wear dark suits, green
sashee, and silk hats.
LINE oYMABcH.
The line of march win be rs follows: Up
Marshall to Fourth. Fourth to Grace,
Grace through Capitol Square 10 Twelfth,
Twelfth to Broad, Broad TO Twenty-hfth,
TO ST. Patrick's chuI oh. where solemn SER
vices will be held aud sermon suitable to
the occasion preached 10y the Rev. o. Kier-
nan. of Fall River, Mass. After services
the line will reform and march down Iwen-
ty-ffth to Main. up Main TO Fifth, Fifth TO
Franklin. Franklin to First, First TO Broad,
Broad to Ninth. Services will commence
at 10 o'clock sharp.
The parade will be reviewed by the Right
Rev. Bishop from his residence, by the
Governor and Mayor from the Executive
Mansion. and by the Marshal and staff be-
fore disbanding at Ninth and Broad.
BANQUET AND ToAsTs.
Ats o'clock in the evening magnificent
banquet will be served at Sanger Hall, and
the happy Irishmen amidst their sparkling
wines and delightful yiands will enjoy the
eloquence of several well-known speakers
who have been selected TO address them.
The following toasts have been arranged:
1. 81. PdtricSs Day. The day we cele-
brate. 10,
Like sunlight flowed DER her blushing sod;
Since then she has passed through storms OF III,
Yet that suniitrsdiance is burning stilll
w. +. Reddy.
g. Virginia:
No men than hers are Drawer
Her women's hearts nc'er wayer,
I'd freely die TO savo her
And think my lot divine.
Judge II. W. Flournoy.
3. Ireland:
Could the chain for an instant be riven
Which tyranny flung round US then,
No: tits not in man nor In Heaven
To LET tyranny bind II again.
ID. J. Coleman, nj. ID.
4. The CHI Of RichmOnd:
Where'er | roam. whatever realms SEQ
Ny heart unirameled fondly turns TO thee.
Hon. j. Taylor Ellyson.
8. The Clergy:
They are sent 70 rs on erfands fun OF love,
For us they languish and for us they die
Rev. A. Lightheart.
8. orr Societies: They are the links which
bind us together in harmony and promote
brotherly love.
L. j. Reilly.
4. The Irish in america: Columbia gave
them liberty which in the future, as in the
past, they are ready to defend with their
lives.
S. l.. Kelley.
8. Girl and Religious Liberty. Give me the
imperialism of equal rights; give me the
centralism of liberty.
9. The Press: Liberty is stamped leGibly
on it's pages, and even the fold is marked
with freedom.
w. G. Waller. The Times.
10. Woman. A ministering angel thou.
James A. Nolan.