The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-10-13
THE GREAT PARADE.
The Order of Marching-FInal Meet
ing Of the MarshaIs Last Evening.

held last evening, when instructions
were given for the demonstration to-
morrow. The following dre the chief
marshals of the several companies.
Friendship, Joseph Smith Reliance,
ID. Moore; Delaware, Theodore H.
Pratt; Phoenix, William McCracken;
Fame Hose, Hugo +. Bourbon; WASH
ington, William McFadden; Weccacoe,
William Shields; Liberty, Simon
Moran.
The parade will form on Fourth
street. and move in the following
order:
FIRST DIVISION.
Platoon of Police.
Grand Chief Marshal Frank i. Brand.
Delegates to the Convention.
Ofheers OF the Wilmington Fire De-
partment.
Other Invited Chiefs.
Division Marshal William Mcconnell
Marshals representing the companies
In the division.
Metropolitan Band of Philadelphia.
Friendship OF Wilmington.
Commonwealth Band of Harrisburg.
Friendship Of Harrisburg.
Worth's Infantry Band of York.
Union of York.
West Chester Cornet Band.
Reliance OF Wilmington.
Band.
Franklin of Chester.
Band.
Protection OF Bethlehem.
New Castle Cornet Band.
~. Lenape OF New Castle.
SECOND DIVISION.
James Yates, Marshal.
Marshals representing the companies
of the division.
Republic Band of Philadelphia.
Delaware of Wilmington.
Band.
Neversink of Reading.
Perseverance Band of Lebanon.
Lebanon Hook and Ladder Company.
National Band OF Philadelphia.
MoyamensinR Hook and Ladder Com
pany OF Chester.
Star Band Of Coatsville.
Phoenix OF Wilmington.
Band.
Niagara Fire Association OF Phila.
Citizens Cornet Band of AIiddletown.
Volunteer Of Aliddletown
Other invited guests of the Phoenix.
Weccacoe Legion Band OF Phila.
Fame Hose of Wilmington.
Paramount Fire Association of Phila
THIRD DIVISION.
]. ]. Mealey, Marshal. ...
Marshals representing the companies
of the division.
First Regiment Band of Wilmington.
Washington of Wilmington.
Linwood Band of Linwood.
FELTON, oil South Chester.
Hyatt's Military Band of Wilmington.
Weccaeoe OF Wilmington.
Band of Philadelphia.
Volunteer Firemen's Association OF
.-.". Philadelphia.
Band OF Newark.
Etna Hook and Ladder Company of
5. Newark.
Mearns's Band of Wilmington,
Liberty Fire Company OF Wilmington.
Mayor, city officials and nll invited
guests in carriages.
The chief marshal requests each
company TO leave in Its engine house,
while tho parade is OH, a hose wagon
with the usual quantity of hose, so
that IL may be placed in service In case
Of fire without interfering with the
parade.
Chief Engineer i. A. Robinson has
issued orders to each company direct
ing 1t to respond to certain boxes in
case of fire to morrow. The city will
he disuricted for this purpose.
luG AiHO hlflolbi Will iOIEl ON IOIH-
bard, second on Poplar and third on
Walnut, the right of each resting on
Fourth. The marching will be in the
following order the parade to start at
the sounding OF the City Hall bell.
The chief marshal earnestly requests
The company chief marshals to have
their companies in readiness to move
when the signal is given at 2 O'Clock,
on the City Hall bell.
The Young Mems Christian Assoeia-
ton has sent the following invitation
TO each company:
GENTLEMEN: We take pleasure In ex-
tending to your, and your guests q
most cordial invitation to make free
use of our building during the several
days OF the firemenS convention. We
offer a free reading room supplied
with the leading daily and weekly pa.
pers and magazines; also free cores
pondenee liable with puper and envel-
opes, pens and ink, aud cordial well
come. Kindly present our cumDli-
ments, and make known our ofier
among your friends.
The Friendship Company OF Harris
burg. and the Union Company OF York,
Pa, will reach this city about Has
O'Clock tomorrow morning, and will
he the guests OF the Friendship Com
)uliN tl tlii5 Guy. ltTe Will he Il con-
cert by the Metropolitan Band of Phil.
adelphia at the engine house in the
evening, and ON Thursday an exeur-
sion down the river, on the steamer
Delaware.
AT night banquet will be served In
Eden Hall. Invitations have been sent
to Governor Reynolds, Secretary of
State Marvel, Mayor Wiley, Henry Q.
Turner and Willard salisbury, Jr.,
and to Chief Engineer Robinson and
his assistants. Joseph II. Smith, presi-
dent of the Friendship Company, will
he the POSTMASTER.
There Is no doubt but there will be
at least 2000 men in line, and all that
is needed to nuke the demonstration
grand success is iine weather
The committee of the Delaware
State Eiremen's Association will hold
their final meeting this evening at the
Delaware Truck house.
The Fame Hose house has been hand
sonely decorated by W. j. Heller &
Co, and the same parties are engaged
to-day in decorating the Friendships
house.
A prize of fine clock is offered by
Joseph L. Kern to the company hayiI e
the largest man in line in the parade.
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