The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-11-16
THE CITY TO ILLUMINATE.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE GRAND
DEMOCRATIC JUBILEE.

PREPAR TONS FOR THE GRAND
DEMOCRATIC JUBILEE.
People Along the Line Of March to
Illuminate Their Residences and
Business Houses-The City Exchange
20 Be Made a Tower of Light-The
Committees in Charge of the Parade
Getting Everything in Readiness.
The Butchers to Turn Out 100
Strong Mounted on Horses.
Everybody is making preparations for
the big democratic jubilee Friday night.
The residents along the line of march will
have their houses brilliantly illuminated.
There will be considerable rivalry among
some of the enthusiastic democrats as to who
shall have the most attractive tllumina-
tions
The city authorities decided yesterday TO
illuminate the city exchange. Mr.. Rebarer
says that ia each window as many candles
as possible will be placed, probably between
forty and fifty, which viii certainly give
the old building a most brilliant appear
ance. Every possible nook aud corner Will
be utilized, and 1t is safe to say that no
building in all the city will surPass 1t IN
beauty.
ALL ORGANIZATIONS INVITED.
Chairman Reilly Of the committee on
procession and line of march has received
notification from q number Of organtZa-
lions that they will be IN line. The Fort"
will be well represented and so
will the "Craw." Col. Reilly wishes
it understood that all demo
cratic civic and labor organizations
are invited to parade, besides all organiza-
lions worthy of the name gotten up for the
occasion.
Capt. Dillon, chairman of the committee
on equipment, says he has supplies IN the
shape of torches, lanterns, and signal lights
for 5000 men mot boys, and fireworks
enough to satisfy the hearts of the most en-
thussstic.
The committe on transparencies, Of which
Chief Puder is chairman, has engaged
large building on Gwinnett street. in which
TO prepare the transparencies. The paint
Ing will be done under the direction Of MIR.
z. H.. Gearon and Mr. W. 7. Leopold,
chief painters of the Savannah, Florida and
Western and Central railroads, respect-
ively.
NO ADVERTISING IN IT.
The committee has decided absolutely
20 have no advertising trans areucies
in the procession. Several applications OF
this kind have already been made, but they
were promptly aud firmly refused. The
committee will also be considerable Of the
feelings of local republicans ana not let any
thing go on the transparencies that would
be calculated 10 offend them. They con-
sider the whole thing a democratic jollihcA-
ton alone, and will cOuAne all sentiments
on transparenclss within that line.
Chairman Prendergsst Of the committee
on speakers received a telegram yesterday
from Congressman W. i. Brawiey of
Charleston saying that be would probably
be present at the celebration. A number
of kilograms have been received from the
distinguished gentlemen invited to be pres
ent and will bs read from the speakers
stand.
BUTCHERS 10 TUES OUT.
The butcher boys will turn out 100 strong,
all mounted, Friday night aud IL Chair
man Rally will let them they propose to
head the procession. A meeting Of the
butchers sss 0cistiOl was held last night
a. the ofhcs Of z. Logan in the market base
neat, = consider tbs matter and make
PREPARATIONS for taking part in the parade.
Tbsre vas large meeting, and the senti-
n2e1s vss uuznim0us n favor Of making
big EdoEfns. h Logan was elected chair
nan Oft os meeting and Henry Cohen sec
FEzAEys
Il vas dsc.ded that the butchers should
ruru cut their full strengsh on the parade
ncz1sed aad wearing hDen busters and
high white hats They will carry lanterns
Mr. C. 4. Fleming was elected captain
for the occasion. Mir. Fleming appointed as
his lieutenaDrs II. Logan, Thomas Zoucks
and Charles Williamson. Strict military
order was preserved.
Jake Gel and John Schmiedeberg will
head the company.
The mounted butchers were converted
into police aids to the grand marshal at the
last parade, but this time they are deter
mined to parade in a body.
The butchers will assemble mounted and
uniformed at Turner hall at o'clock and
will proceed to the parade ground in body
Arrangements we're made for a supper
and little jollifcation at Turner hall after
the celebration. W. II. Rendant was a D.
pointed caterer and liberal donations Of So D
plies were made by those present.
The butchers never do anything by halves
or quarters outside of their business. One
hundred mounted men will make splendid
showing IN the parade, and it win have to
be fine body Of men that will outshlne the
butchers Friday night.
CHEAP RATES GRANTED.
A rate of one fare for the round trip has
been made from all points between Millen
and Savannah by the Central railroad for
points between Waycross and Savannah nv
the Savannah, Florida and Western rail
way, and for points between Fairfax and
bavaanah by the South Bound railroad on
the occasion OF the democratic Jubilee.
In accordance with the decision of
tAdJt. Gen. Kell, the military commands
being non-poiitical in their nature, will NOS
turn out in Savannah, nor at any OF the
other political demonstrations else where in
the state.