The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1892-10-15
CELEBRATION.
New YorlS's six Days Columbian Jubilee
VIII Bo one Long Remembered.


VIII Bo one Long Remembered.
New YORK, Oct. 10.-Every national
ity under the sun, excepting, perhaps,
the Hottentots and Chinese, will take
part in the celebration commemorative
of the discovery of America by Colum-
bus, to be held in this city during six
days, beginning Saturday. And, to
judge by the programme prepared, it
will surpnss in grandeur and size any
thing any of the numerous nationalities
taking part ever before beheld. The
programme has been completed. The
order of each days exercises has been
arranged.
1t will be celebration that will long
be memorable. Nothing like it has
ever before been seen and this genera
ton will not see it again. 1t is almost
pne continuous line of decoration. not
only on Broadway but on the less
prominent thoroughfares. And from
the general effect there appears to be
enough flags bunting and drapery OF
various kinds to encircle the globe with
monstrous band of red, white, blue,
green and yellow.
The services Saturday and Sunday
were religious Saturday the Hebrews;
Sunday the Christians offered thanks
TO the Almighty, each after his manner
Of belief, for having guided Columbus
to America and for having established
here a government of religious freedom.
There will be parade of students and
schoolboys Monday morning at 1C
| o'clock. 1t will be parade that could
be hardly reproduced, in any 9th.
or country in the world. 1t will be 49,.
300 strong. There will be 10000
| sturdy students from New York public
schools; G,OOO free school children; 5000
youths from the parochial schools, and
5000 college students, 1000 of whom
will appear in caps and gowns. 1t will
be a magnificent display of the rising
generation, sample of what may be
expected twenty years hence. Included
in this parade will be 800 Indian boys
from the government school at Car
| isle.
"The triumph of Columbus" will be
sung by chorus of 500 voices at the
Carnegie music hall in the evening, and
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East river will be illuminated
Colored fires will be burned on top o1
the lofty piers and the huge girders and
monster cables will be lit with a glitter
Of electric lights. The naval parade will
be the feature of Tuesdays programme.
In that will appear war ships from all the
great powers of the earth. The pick OF
England's navy, men of war from
France, Italy and Spain, swift cruisers
from the navies ofGermany, Russia and
Austria and the Philadelphia, Atlanta,
Vesuvius and Mianonomoh of the white
squadron floating the glorious stars and
stripes. The sister republics of South
America will also be represented
Plucky little Chilli will send famous
Capt. Pratt as representative of hei
naval power.
Following The vessels of war will
come the fleet ocean grayhounds, then
will come one hundred and twenty
merchantmen and steam yachts. In
the entire parade it is estimated there
will be from two hundred to three hun.
dred vessels.
In the evening the Roman Catholic
societies will parade and be reviewed
by Archbishop Corrigan; the German
singing societies will at the same
time gve a concert at the Sew
enth regiment armory. But the
greatest attraction of the night will be
at the Brooklyn bridge. From the lofty
arches of that modern wonder will be
given display of fireworks that will
startle even the old Fourth of July vet
erans From the top of the great span
to the water will be Niagara Falls
of fire five hundred feet long and one
hundred and eighty feet high. Ther
there will be marvels of Roman candles
sky rockets and colored fire. The dis
play will cost S6, 900.
On Wednesday the parade will take
place. 1t will surpass anything in the
way of parade that has yet been pro,
duced in New York or in America since
the close of the war. The United
States army will lead the way, ther
will come the militia of New York anc
the visiting states and following these
will come the various societies and or
ganizations, social and religious. II
has been estimated that one hundred
thousand men would appear in this
parade. This committee in charge
has arranged for the distribution o.
| 80, 900 American flags at regular in
tervals so that the stars and stripes
| will wave continuously from one end O
the procession to the other AT differ
ent points along the route reviewing
stands have been erected. These vii
accommodate $4,000 spectators.
At the conclusion of the parade the
monument of Columbus at Fifty-nintf
street and Eighth avenue will be dedi
Gated. In the evening there will be {
pageant that will, it is said, surpass thC
Yelled Prophet procession of st. Louis
| or Mardi Gras of New Orleans.
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