New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-26

r pnr from the tirOn- D'loW IL Si'''" ~ ~
bro,. from the top Of the pole. The Gun De'ioh'
,,.,, ~ The "a T., cmcn'. y. g. y. j.. under captain
IuuS C. Smaller. returned the salute OF III" Mah'ono
moi with ,w,nty.one guns-1nd the ram ieh "S"'H.
During IN, firing Of III" land salute glasses pointed
Southwari had pierced the heavy fog wh'eh '""p o'''
the ,-a and discovered tn" Leaders Of g naval "'''
canine slowly M the cost. but 10 the naked eye 'he
shin, were still Invisible. ,cs
The exercises attendant on the raising :" W. Luz
,v., onenel hy the chairman of the Programme 'o''
mi,,no John winfield scott. With few "orus ~
,r,roduc.d william o. Mcdowell, chairman OIL '"e
General Committee. Mr.. scott said; ~
.tIcnc,for,b shall rise from his mountain 'hi'
aIt,r dlly with the this haG-that shal ''''''
',.a,,o, of man, desire for knowledge" how t. pre-
serve freedom OF body. mind ana conscience "o"
,o enable Gods lmig. 10 exercise His a'rio"'es
upon the "&rh. 49,,
r,,loving Mr. Mcdowell, remarks the first ,hre'
enSrus to b.. used Oh The flag pole by the hpN'-
house keepers at the Ilslanis wer" pr'Ne"'u ~
J. +. rpham, chairman of the co"iii'".
Lvceum League Of America; Mrs schuyler i'am"'o'''
e. resisted by Edward VI. LOOMS, o. the webster
~, v.r,cn, ry,.on Of tho Lyceum League OF
america raised the new flag. and the Rev. Haiuel
Altman fleet chaplain Of the National ANSoc"''o" VI
Naval Veterans L. :. A.. offered the prayer
Tine rest Of the programme consisted Of an ora"o"
by An,, Karcr Wilder. III" r"'o'"S W ~
Alb.r,i a descendant Of Ethan Aleu- oil po.'
written by Hcyckiah Butterw0r'h' '' p'n'' /.
a, n. r.v .omr. \lmnn and the singing OF " America
WiuinA Mcldoo. Assistant secr"tar. OF nl' Navy
was Ia deliver an address. but he was ho' p''S'",
! ,hout tho flagstaff "A platform was erec'eu' ~"
| borc uoccs vrr, mad. for tn" oihcer, ana 'he''
cu.st. Prominent among these were Ma!"r "e''S
! NJ. Elrry ard stall. consisting oil '"'.'h'' JAM
Flicker formerly on the stan OF eN'"o''r"o' NM :
/ capta.n : La Graesa. Captain sidney Le'T' w ]"
| NcE'rov Charlie, 4. Eoichctt ANA MAJOR MN NV
| formerly OF the r.guar Army There "'re "'so MA
noyo, vetsons present. and dctaclnentS OF 'h'
| -, ,ooc,c NJ America from Goshen
urc,llvp Il,ch Bridge aud Mount Vernon me Ten
anal committee occupied seats Immediately behind 'h'
.rc,lcrs on were Wilm o. MCDOWELL '"'''
man Mr., f. A. Lawton. Mrs. Roger y. rrSor' Wv
oucl william Patton Griffith. JOSIAH l. fuinp'"' :
,n.. T. yphaa. o. y. r,i,cr Evan Thomas La
Sale A. Maynard. \. VI. Mills, MISS Mary 'csn''
rohn Clark Eelpath wilson l.. Gl. J. = bache' zap
,,lu LOWS Richards Captain Julius G. Martin ana
Thomo, Swift The rroTlmn' committee, also s'"""
hr, consisted Of John Winfield scott. chairman, MIS-
ru.,.l sage W II. webb. Captain b > oSooi' frc'.
.,lck r. Dtl,cll Aaron Vanderbilt. Elliot smith anu
CAPTAIN David II. CauhlnS III" chi'erS Oh 'l' u''
u.r. Major Gcorse NJ. Barry. adju'ant aud chief OF
.tar: Captain D. :. Oslon. Rear Admiral, command
ing National Association Naval Veterans. naval h'u
Colonel David = Brown. chairman Memorial CON
mttrc New. York Guy, military an, firten s !"
! Ullze secretary Maritime Association, CIVIC a'u:
rc crre also present MANY members OF the New
York and NewI"rs,y chapters u tn" Daughters OF inc
American Revolution. lnry wclc termed me Com
mittee of Honor. The trip down the i'ay Tom New
York 10 The III ghlanl, WIS one oi UNUSUAL ih'r.N'
The steamer \lD.rtna lett Frnhlln->t. shorty ai"r
q o'clock in the morning. with 30 pope nboari;
a. boat ncarrd The Nntrow,: me ram ce,eo' sn,
Nm. fog lifted disclosing IN flood 81 sunshine JRs'
ahead the caraNn, # Columbus. which had come III
| Il" night THY were Tow Of the Splnl N 1hlpH
o wa. and were gr.ted with the cheers OF tIic rsSrh
GERS the dipping Of coor~ and the whistles 81 me
| tlbcrtina. Mh.n these odl craft lad teeh irit DE-
iud the trim white Dolphin with secretary lirrbrr'
| and his party aboard. passed. ana hardly haa ~, ,l'
Dolphin been left in the wake when On" nrlat.i hu,
| SIAN man-,f war the Dimiri DonSXo with Vice All
| miril KornnLof on the bridge, Steamed slowly by
| and Whlstlcd II salute. ~,
The return trip was even NOR" interesting. Inc
naval feet which had been hidden In the fcs, came
INTO Sight of tol. nhoar, the Abrrtna Just OF SANDY
| Hook. The great ships were moving silently nIon;
toward the Narrow, The procession on 'ach hani
stretched away the fp:. The Albertinn crossed
the line between the French and HE Italian nags. and
| then. stcamIng back toward H. sea. made a circle
| Of the fleet. The boat passed within easy haihhg
distance Of many Of the Ship. ,aluung and rcevins
salute, she passed along. As she came IN among
the white ship, bearing the stars and stripes h'r
pasSengcrs clecrrd constantly, the men OF war sm"l
waved their hats and shouted. ana big's called ana
recalled.