New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-07
DECORATING THE CITY.
FINAL PLANS FOR THE COLUMBUS FES
TIVTTIES

llN1llES.
eaDER OF THE GREAT MILITARY PARADE OF
WEDNESDAY DECIDED oN-BODIEs IN
THE LINE OF MARCH.
II Ill the rainbows which have arched the
heavens since the day that ended Noahs rainy sea
can were run through sausage machine, and the
Nsgments used to lombard New York. the result would
not be more effective than is the bandiwork OF the
decorator who goeth before tie modern civic cec-
trstion As the opening of Cour,bus week approaches.
he display OF bunting upon street and avenue becomes
mare kaleidoscope and bewildering The tall Office
bdldngs In the lower part OF the city are swathed In
color some OF the large drygoois houses in Broad
vsy have already bossOmed out in mass OF many
colored bunting. The Metropolitan Hotel people have
produced a particularly pleasing eject by placing
bunch Of small flags at each one OF their many WIN
dsws Rogers, Peet Company have mounted a large
picture representing America before and after taking
90 years OF European civilization. left. Weller Is
d. at No. 326 Broad way and SMeetzer, Pembroke
CO, at No. 376, have gone into decorations mvshy
A modest but rich and effective method OF decora-
lion adopted by some of the stores is to use large
American Gags curtains at the show windows, loop
ing them gracefully TO one side and the other The City
Hall 10 blaze OF color, and has many curious flags,
seals and shields displayed though foreign postage
stamp album had been emptied over 1t. The Western
Union Building is adorned with multitude Of long
streamers, hanging down in festoons from Its high
corpices The folds of the American flag are festooned
over the entrances to Trinity and st. Paus churches
The facade of the Treasury building is covered with
Gags and the portlco is surrounded by an olcloth
painting of the landing OF Columbus. The DreXel
Building is covered with a mass OF banners and TO-
settles Of bunting that give color 10 both WalEs ana
Broad-st, and everywhere is seen the tandiwork OF
the campaign outfit man, who has forgotten Harrison
and Cleveland in his temporary enthusiasm for Colum'
bus as a fusion candidate.
The biggest feature of the great celebration VIII be
the military parade on "Wednesday morning. Thousands
and thousands of will be in line, beginning forni-
ton at the Battery and marching thence up Broadway
To Fourthst, to Washington Square, to fdthaVe'' 10
rouIteenth-st, TO FourNhave., to seventeenhst' 10
rifthaye to Fifty -nintbst. United States Army or
ncers, United States Navy officers Grand Army vet
erans Army troops, marines, Naval Reserves Na"oh'i
Guardsmen. civic officials fremen, police, Italian mil
tary bodies German American societies ana man!
other organizations OF divers kinds VIII unite 10 make
the display magnificent one ANS 10 INC 'iSe' "
which they will march:
Platoon OF mounted police Grand Marshal Sen n
Martin r. Mcmahon chief OF stan General W,in than
6 MecSok aides in charge Of head nnS cnc Il
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fTSesde /. s. ": aides in charge OF .oiIna'ien
and dsoandment captain s. Il ni aaes in charge
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Der Of aides
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Colonel LOOMS T. Lanfd0n; ISL dant Lieutenant
G. }. Bailey, QuarteTmns'r'
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3artette, commander United states M. lta,g
Military Academy, West Point Lieutenant Colonel Na
5. NJ Mills, commandsr bd pnip Ienienantc
mel NJ r. King. commander; band ana ba,taHS Sp
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battaions from Fort Hamilton three battai% 'in,
from Fort .s T2 naaa ana battalion
"a Artillery Major Flank q. Smith, I'd Artillery.
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Second Brigade. ~ g. clM aireal Corps.
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