The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-10-22
third EDITION.
wILMINtT TONS nIG nay.

The orandest Parade Eyer Wit
messed Ia This City-Ths Entire En-
tertaInmeat a Grand success.
Yesterday morning opened duh and
cloudy. ard about 6 o clock rain com.
mencsd to tall hut Notwithstanding
that, the following detail met at the
headquarters oil Smyth Post and took
the two Held pieces from the Post !
room TO tho Mendenh III grounds
wfeie salute of a guns was fired,
Captain, John Zebley; Lieutenant, |
Richard Mcclellan; Gunners, James |
Zebley and Peter McLear; Assistants, |
William Mcdowell. Jacob Sliier, !
Nathaniel Moore, David Young, Joseph |
Nahoney, William Tuhn. William |
Irwin. Andrew Jones, John Turnor,
u. s. Il. Brown and Samuel Hopkins |
The salute was foroible reminder OF |
the dBys long passed, when as soon as
daylight dawned the roar OF artillery |
and the crack of muskets WAS heard |
along the line.
At $50 o'clock the different Posts Of |
tho G. A. Il. met at their headquarters |
whore squads were detailed TO visit the
different school houses and participate
in the ceremonies. A delegation from
Smyth Post visited School No. l9, on
Twenty-seoond street near Market,
where interesting exercises wers held.
John j. Gallagher presided an an in
teresting address was made by Fred Il.
Bach. The flag, which is an extraor
dtnury large one, was raised by Rich
ard Heritage OF Smyth Post
The exercises by the scholars were
grand. and showed that they had been
carefully drilled by their teachers.
AT SCHOOL NO. Is.
The exercises at school No. IS yester-
day were certainly very entertaining,
and reflected credit on each and every
ono of tho teachers for the correct
manner in which the children had been
trained in their respective parts. Not
o mistake occurred. which is duo in d
great measure to the watchful care OF
principal, teachers and Mr.. Donnelly,
who was master Of ceremonies. The
marching of the children was correct
In every particular, in fact they
stepped out like old Veterans. The ex-
ercisos commenced By Mr.. Donnelly
reading the proclamation OF President
Harrison after which Rev. MIR. Bud
inRton male an appropriate prayer.
The lug was then raised to tho top of
the pole on the school house by
Messrs. Kyle, Riley. Gusssinger,
Woodrow and Guthrie, mem ,er5 of
Sheridan Post, and saluted The
singing and Rotations would have
done credit to older headp, and where
all did so we'll we do not desire to dis
criminate. The singing was led by
Miss Nellie sim mons AMI ale received
the highest enconiums OF praise for
the harmony that prevailed, not dis
cordant note occurring, The exercise
closed by short addresses from
Messts. Budlngton and Donnelly.
A delegation from Smyth Post also
vielted School No Il and suluted the
old flag.
About noon people commenced to
flock to Market and other streets on
which tho parade was to form and
march over by o'clock Fourth
street from Market down was dense
packed mass OF Humanity, aud al.
though It was expected that the line
would move at O'Clock It was nearly
before it started.
The limo was formed as follows:
Escort of Police, Captain keraey, Com
mandtf.
Chief Marshal W, b Norton, Chief OF
STAFF James H. Morgan, NJ. d.
Aids. John =. Dnnahoe.. William L.
Murphy, W II. Blake, J. J. Smith. L. L
Lowell A, Ecrsche, 5. lierwoski, 4. L.
Hanley, Joseph eandell, Z. j. Brady
Daniel Hnughey, John McAteer,
Charles Alrrchen, Thomas X. Lally
Minslow, David shaw, Michael Kelley
Kane and James Thompson.
FIEsr DIVISION
Division Alaushul, Peter b. tyars.
Aids, Harry Il. WOodnan, Charles C
Mammele, Owen J, Hes5Ion and
j. Davidson.
Napolitan Band. ~ pieces.
Company +, \. G.. D., 50 men.
Company A. n. q, d., 40 men.
Troop b, n. u. D., 40 men.
Robinson Fife aud Drum Corps,
pieces.
Oglesby's Band, 81 pieces.
Smyth Fost. q. A. H., 100 men.
5. +, DUPONT Post. so men.
Phil Sheridan Post, 40 men.
... National LornOt land 20 pieces.
Charles Sumner Post, 62 men.
Keystone Fife and Drum tOrp3,
pieces.
$50 High School Boys.
3l6 Grammar school Boys.
SECOND DIVISION.
Division Marshal, Daniel Poss.
Aids, Ii. l.. Stnals. {, O. schell, Aldxal
der II, Burns.
RlnggOld Band, "a pieces
Delaware Ledge, ImprOvsd Order lie
Alen. $50 men.
liyEtts Military BHnl
Wilmington tHmDs Patriotic SoEs
America, 100 mon
Washington tirays hand, u pieces
Wilmington Inform Division, U.
h. OF L ~ men.
Delaware lodge, Knights Of Pythia
lvs mon.
Columbia Lodge, |. q. .. F. 20 me
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