The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-17
ERIN'S GREAT HOLIDAY.
Golden Harp on n Field Of Green VIII Lead a
Thousand Legions.

sons will this morning celebrate the memory
which clings more closely each year around
st. Iatrlcks name. and makes the nth or
March Erin's national holiday. The sham
rock shall DO trancenlent emOlem IN
America to-day and the golden harp on "a
field OF green will head the line of thousand
legions IN this land of the free and home Of
the brave.
To-day the irish Americans of our city will
commemorate their patron saint in manner
worthy of the occasion. Every arrangement
has been made for the celebration, and elab
crate preparations planned for the parade.
The snow of yesterday failed to dampen
the ardOr of the committee. and every detail
was entered into for the final success of the
display with enthusiasm The original pro-
gramme will be carried through and all are
expected TO turn out The parade will no
doubt be the grandest eyerseen in Richmond.
and Will move promptly az o'clock from the
corner of Ninth and Marshall streets In the
Otli0wing order:
Chief Marshal and staff.
Platoon of police.
First Regiment Band.
St. Peters Cadets.
Catholic Beneficial Society.
Catholic Knights Of America. 143.
Catholic knights Of America. l62
II. f. Lee Camp Drum Corps.
McGil Catholic Union.
West-End Catholic ,. and b. ).
Blues Band
Ancient Order Of Hibernans.
ST. Patricks Beneficial Society.
THE MARsHAL's STAFF.
The aides of the chief marshal and the gen.
tlemen who will serve on his stan will wear
silk hats. dark suits and green sashes. They
will report to the chief marshal mounted at
$50 o'clock this morning. They will
be the following: I. j. Reilly. w. +.
Reddv. j. l.. Capston, John Murphy. d. j.
Coleman. John NJ. Higgins, James j. Dreamer.
! X Nollov. William .Dahron Philip O'Neil,
George A. Cunningham. Joseph w. Laube,
James A. Nolan, Thomas Davis, y. ID. Kelley,
John j. DAILY, I. W. Cunningham. A. i. Ma
surjer. Michael Cox. Charles Brooks, Maurice
johnson, ". j. Quigley, Charles Taylor,
Michael Bryon. Charles Mahoney, James }.
Rankin. John Moore. James T. Ferriter, John
Ahern. Pat McGOvern. John Haley, James
Melvin, James McDonough, Thomas Byrne.
John Sinnott. John McCready. w. l.. Finegan,
John Keaveney. James Hayes. John Nc
Govern. John D. O'Keefe. D. f. Kee-
nan. Peter r. Murphy p, j. Ryan, James
Haley. James Redmond. Daniel Hig-
gins. John Kelley. John II. Neagle, James
Bahen, a. J. Cavanaugh, J.. j. Hogan. John
Mckinley. elk heegan, John Deasy' /. ii.
D0nahoe. John NJ. Ryall, Ed Donahoe.
James Phillips. Thomas Barry, James J..
O'Keefe NJ. J. DAILY. Thomas OGorman,
George Corners. James +. Mckinney, Phil.
Shea A. w. Rosene. John Sledd. =. Il. Mar
tin. George Bannster. Thomas Muldowney.
Iemuel lynch. James Holleran, John Teeiey,
Pat. Rafter. +. NJ. O'Donnell, John Powers.
John Mulcahey.
THE MARCH.
The line OF march will be- Up Marshall TO
Fourth. Fourth 10 Grace, Grace 10 Episcopal
residence. where the parade Will be reviewed
by the bishop and clergy, thence through the
Capitol Square. where the Governor VIII also
review IL thence to Broad TO st. Patrlcks
church. where services will be held and
panegyric preached by the Rev. Father Fallon,
If Alexandria. After the services the parade
will reform and.march down Twenty-tifth to
Main. up Main to Firth Fifth to franklin
Franklin to First. First to Broad: Broad to
Eighth, where the chief marshal and stan VIII
review the parade.
THE BANQUET.
The celebration of the day will conclude
with q grand banquet at Llmmermanns at
NIGHT The guests will assemble at $50
O'Clock and Chief Marshal William RANKIN
Will preside.
Mr.. w T. Reddy will act as POSTMASTER
The following is the list of tOasts and speak
/. The Day We Celebrate-F. J. Reilly.
9. Irisbmen Citizens of All Lands-S. l..
Kelley.
3. The United States James f. Mckinney.
4. The Clergy Rev. Father FallOn.
3. Virginia Hon. George ID. Wise.
6. The City of Richmond Hon. j. I. Ely
z Irishmen as Patriots and Soldiers-Colo-
mel James ID. Brady.
;. Cur Societies james j. Creamer.
9. The Press William Ryan.
10. Women-John K. Higgins.
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