Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-31

troops, aud batteries began falling IN.
BROAD street from Fifth 70 Ninth, and Mar
shall from the Armory to Ninth larry
swsrmed with soldiery, and the thorough
fares looked as if the city had been be-
seged by a mighty invading host. Inc
flash of the musketry and the cleaning OF
the cavalry and artillery sabres were truly
an inspiring sight, which was renuere1
still more imposing by the appearance OF
tie veterans, nearly all OF whom wore the
Confederate gray. Hundreds Of badges
with the coiors OF the Lost Cause were
sold upon the streets, and many OF these
were worn upon the coat lapels OF those
who marched in the long llne..
The arrangements for the formation OF
.he procession had beeu made with great
care and precision, but some little dill
cultv was experienced IN getting the va
rious organizations in exactly the rlght
ulaces. The column was, therefore. III
9e late moving. The order to forward,
march - was gwen few minutes before
~ o'clock. Grace street from Ninth to
Fifth. the first part of the route, was llte-
rallv iammed with men, women, ana chll-
dren. and the greatest enthusiasm pre-.
vailed when the procession started amlust
the strains Of inspiring music ana the hur-
rahs OF the multitude.
THE PoLIcE. MARSHAL. AND AIDS.
Asouad of mounted police under com,
mand of Captain L. +. Hulce. OF the Third
District. rode at the head of the line. Inc
blue coats" all wore their helmets OF
gray and presented an excellent, appear
ance. Behind these came the chlef-inar-
shal. General Harry Heth, who wore Dun
sasn and looked every Inch soldier as ne
sat erect on mis- prancing charger. lie was
followed by Colonel William ii. Palmer,
h,e chief OF staff. whose sash was white.
The aids. all OF whom wore red sasnes'
were as follows: Captain W. Gordon NC
Cabe. Petersburg: Colonel W. w. I'm
new. Snblett's Tavern. Va; Lieuten-
ant Beverly II. Selden, kich-
mond; Captain stockton Hetb, RAD
ford. Va: Colonel q. 81. Fague. Washlhg-
ton ID. c.; Dr. George Ross. Richmond; !;
nr q W ?. Brock. Richmond; Joseph
BRYAN. Richmond; Captain II. ii. /.
Adams. Lynehburg; Colonel j.. V: BID
GOOD. Richmond; Judge f. 9. Minor,
T,chmond: Judge III. W. Flournoy, Rlch-
mond. Colonel I. NJ. Il. Talcott. kich-
mond; Colonel Waiter II. Taylor, NorfolIk, !;
General q. NJ. Sorrell. Savannah. Ga; ".
| X. Irigg, Richmond; Colonel a. q. Dlch-
| inson, New York Captain W. II; weisl-
Ger. Richmond; Colonel W. h. tanner,
| Kichmond: G.. Powell Hill, Richmond
| Colonel Archer Anderson. kichmond !;
| General T. NJ. Logan. Richmond; Captain
Gbarle. T. Williams. Richmond; Colonel
r l. Naury. Richmond; Colonel 9. OB.
| Couardin. Richmond; Captain T.. L. Reeve,
! Richmond: Major n. V. Randolph, Rlch-
| mond; Judge George l.. Christian, hicn-
| mond; Charles Selden, Rlchmond.
| Colonel Henry G. Jones, commGndant OF
| the First Virginia Regiment OF infantry
| had charge of all the militia. lie was ac-
| coInpanied by the following officers from
| ,he hrioade staff: Major John ii. DIN
neep. inspector-general; MAJOR MeIi-
wether Jones, quartermaster Major M.
| II Uope. Jr.. surgeon, and Major William
| NJ Evans, assistant adjutant-generai.
| Captain l.. 7. Christian and Captain ID.
| Is. Walker, of the Second Regiment, DIST
rict of Columbia National Guard. by sPs-
clal request, also acted as members OF Coi-
| onel Jones's staff. all OF whom were
mounted.
THR FIRST AT THE HEAD.
The First Regiment, which presented
sniendid appearance and marched unusu-
| ally we'll. headed the infantry forces. Major
4 III. Derbyshire commanded the FIRST
| Eattaliop and Captain Charles Gasser the
second. The following were the Sian
officers: Major 4. y. Turner, surgeon;
] Captain ID. A. kuyk. assistant surgeon
| CAPTAIN u. A. Shepherd. adlutant; Gap
| taii, j. X. Teunant. quartcrmester: Captain
| CvTns Kossleux. commissary. and Rev. DR..
| Goaas ID. Hoge. The figure OF the beloved
P,esbyterian divine, 6s he sat erect and
soIdieyIv upon his horse, attracted con
siderable attention. The. non-conmis-
s,onod stan. who marched with drawn
svords were Sergeant Major X. Is. Hickok
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 7. N. falkiner
Tsdnance-S Sergeant II. r. Gray. Commits
ssrr- SERGEANT j. v. Is. Moore, Post Quar-
termaster- Sergeant J. ). L.. owen.
Tho Grays Company AZ were com
manded bs Captain 9. Gray Bossieuxi VIII VIII
aasa,n,sssoned officers. rhirty-fye pr1ystei
We're m line, making total rank and fie
csnfain Frank Cunningham commandet
ths ralker Light Guard Company 81 ant
hrs commissioped ?tbcsr yss iaeutsoen9
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