Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-10-22

lnf0ng, tnat or FRIDAY was some
thing Ilope than a multitude. There
was something in the air that indicated
that school would Keep for another day
or so at least. The very air was strongly
tinctured with holiday ozone.
A Day OF Ploasure.
One Of the distinctive features of the
day wa' that this was not q day for toll
. or for drudgery, that il was day dedi-
Gated tC the people and for the people.
Even Il flags and banners and bunting
seemed to have stiifed up as they f1oated
with an air of independence as though
they appreciated the fact, inanimate
though they were, that it was a day
that comes once in four centuries The
scenes Of the early morning were in the
main REPETITION Of Thursday, save that
to some extent, the locality was
charged. Day hardly dawned when
Michigan boulevard from the Audi
forum southwark 30 jackson park, a
distance of seven miles, commenced to
he fringed on either side with men and
women. Each moment added its quota
to the early risors up town and down
town.
Tho Grand Procession.
Soon after 7 o'clock those intending to
participate In the procession began to
mass themselves at the Auditorium,
while the vehicles We're massed in col
uA,ils Of four on the other side of the
hOs,elry on Wabash avenue. Little
time was occupied in assigning the dis
tinRuished visitors to their respective
places II the parade, and a few minutes
after o'clock the order was given for
the hei.d of the column to move.
The oscorting military comprised
three batteries of artillery from Fort
Riley, Mayor Randolph commanding,
one from Fort Sheridan, four companies
Of the Fifth and Sixth cavalry, U. s. A.
After The military the procession of car
riage5 with their occupants moved i'll the
following order, save that the carriage
allotted TO the vice president was not oc-
Cupiei until the procession reached the
IhEgiubotham mansion at Twenty
street and Michigan avenue, at which
point The vice president, amid salvo of
Cheers from the crowds that banked
the four corners of the thorOughfare.
WA es 'Orted TO the vehicle.
Director General Davis, accomplished
10y General Joseph Hawley, president of
the Centennial in 1915. and General
Gosh rD president OF the Centennial,
levi the procession.
Niea President Morton, accompanied
hr p asideHt T ". Palmer, of the ma
t.oual commission, and President II. n.
HiEgiuhotham, of the directory. Tho
vica presidential carriage was drawn by
four white horses, ridden by postillions
IN scarlet. over the doors of the car
rage were drapcd two Of the finest
flags that We're evermada, and which
came a few days ago from the manu-
factory Of a Philadelphia firm at a
cost 4 $500.
Following the presidential carriages
Came vehicles In the following order:
Secretary az state Foster and SeCre-
cary Vt Treasury Foster, accompanied
~ VI H. De Young, first vice pre- ileut
ut tht national commission. and Vice
president Ferd. " Peck, Of the di.ec-
tory
Hn. W. II. H. Miller, attorney gen
pgal
lion. John Wanamaker. postmaster
general Nnn p. z. Tracy. secretary Of
tho navy, hon. John W Noble, score
ury ut the ng0ur, Hon. Jeremiah NJ.
ku. secretary ct agriculture, all oCeu-
py.u. ur. clruage.
Melville ", Fuller. chief justice II
Clg United states; Supreme Ju7Jice1
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