Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-17
IRISH TO CELEBRATE.
PROMISE or AN IMPOSING oBsERvA-
TON OF ST. PATRlcK'S DAY.
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Order OF the Processieu-A
IenQuet Tonight.

AL true lrish-American citizens will
unite to-day In paying tribute to the
memory OF st. Patrick, the patron saint OF
the Emerald Isle. Though the popular
tradition concerning the bad weather on
this occasion seemed to have been realized
beforehand yesterday bv the snow-clad
streets. the stout-hearted Hibernians went
brsvely on with their preparations for the
celebration. and whether the thorough
fares be In good or bad condition to-day.
they will parade this morning in full force.
Mr.. William Rankin will act as chief
mayehal of the procession and he Will be
assisted by the following aides, who will
VICAR silk hats, dark suits and green sasbes:
z. J. Reilly, w. y. Reddy, j. u. Capston,,
John Murphy. D: J. Coleman. James J.
p pEsin 4 4. a Mo1Sy' w cunniDehs%
Joseph w. Laube. James A. Nolan.
J. Daly. r. w. Cunningham. A.
1. Masurier. Michael Cox, Charles Brooks
Maurice johnson, w. J. Quigley, Charles
Taylor, Michael Byron. Charles MahoneSy'
James j. Rankin. John Moore, James 4.
Fsrriter, John Ahern; Pat. s McGo'sMIo c.
Donough, Thomas Byrnes, John Sinhott,
HAYES. John Mc2ioyern. John ID. O'KeetIe.
ID. P. Eeenan, Peter i. Murphy. i. >. Ryan
James HALEY, James Redmond, Daniel hig-
gins, John Kelley. John II. Neagie, james
Bahen, A. j. Csvanaugh. L. J. Hogan oohn
Mckinley. Felix keegsn. John Deesy, r.
II. Donahoe, John NJ. Rya,l. Ed p 1omasf
James Phillips. Thomas Barry, James lie
O'KsefIe, NJ. J. DAILY, Thomas OGormsn'
George Conners. James 4. Mckinney, fhr.
Shea, A. w. Rosene, John Sledd. 4. L.
Martin. George Bannlster. Thomas mui-
downey, Lemuel Lynch. james Holiersh'
John Teepey. Patrick Rafter. T.. NJ. op3n-
nell. John Powers John Mulcahey' anu W.
i. Finegan.
ORDER OF PROCESSION.
The parade will start from CatheoIai
Hall (corIer Ninth and Marshall sIres.S
promptly ut 8 O'Clock, ana the sU gn,
will take their places in the following
order:
Chief Marshal and Staf.
Platoon of Police.
First Regiment Band.
st. Peters Cadets.
Catholic Beneficial Society.
Catholic Knights of America, 10.
Catholic Knights OF America, loz'
X. +. Lee Camp Drum Corps.
Mc(iill Catholic Union.
we,-Fnd Catholic Social and Beneficial
Society.
Blues Band.
Ancient Order of Hibernians.
81 Patrick's Beneficial Society
Tbs line of march will be up Marshall
..-nat 20 Fourth. thence TO Grace and
da,rn IN the Episcopal residence, where
the narade will be reviewed by the bishop
and TIE clergy; thence through Capitol
Square. where the Governor ana mayor
viii review it; thence to Broad TO- St.
Patrjck's church. where services 'lll be
held and panegyric preached Dy the hev.
Father Falion, OF Alexandra. After the
services the parade will reform and march
down Twenty-hfth to Main, up mann 10
Fifth from Fifth 10 Franklin, from FRANK
lin m First. First to Broad, and thence TO
Fighth. where the chief marshal and stat
will review the line.
BANQUET AT NIGHT.
At night magnificent banquet will be
given AT Zimmerman's. IL Will commence
nromptly at o'clock and Mr.: William
RANKIN. the chief marshall, Will PRESIDE
while Mr.. W. L. Reddy VIII act as toast
master. The list of toasts and speakers
are as follows: NIL,
/. The Day We Celebrate. T. j. Reilly.
?. freshmen, Citizens of All Lands. 5.
:. The United States. James E. McKin-
4. The Clergy. Rev. Father Falon.
& Virginia. Hon. George ID. Wise.
q. The CITY of Richmond. Hon. j. t.
y. Irishmen as Patriots and Soldiers.
&. Our Societies. James j. Dreamer.
Q. The Press. William Ryan.
10, Woman. John X. Higgins.