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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1893-06-02
GENERAL NEWS.

Hon. Charles Foster, for a short
time Secretary Of the Treasury. and
generally known as Calico Charley
made an assignment last week. His
liabilities are somewhere hear mill
ion dollars The failure involves both
the bank and wholesale grocery in
which he was Interested and will ruin
many other people besides himself.
Owing to the overflow in the Mis-
slssippi bottoms, this being the third
successive season, it is said that fully
ten thousand people are rendered
homeless i'm the parish o. East Car
roll, Louisiana, and reduced 10 ab4O
Lutte want. The river is already about
NJ high rs it was ever known to br, and
~ the heavy rains continue all over
the Mississippi Valley, it is likely to
go still higher.
Last week an explosion Of dyna-
mite took place in afactory az Haver-
straw, New York, in which seventy
five pounds OF the stuff exploded
There were several people i'll the
oujluiDg vt the time, but strange "a
lay, none OF them were killed. One
maui WAS blown through the side OF
The building and q hundred feet down
the side OF the mountain, and all hi.
clothes, including boots, blown of
except his undrrclothes, and yet he
WAS only baIly bruised.
Rev. William r Graham and hi.
wife We're Kill ed by a tcsiu on the
Georgia Central Railroad last Sun.
day near NiLver, in that state. They
had just been to church, where the
old gentleman preached, and storm
came up ust at the close OF the serVi
ces. The people mostly remained il
the church to await the cessation o.
| the rain; but Mr.. Graham and his
wife, having friends at home, took al
umbrella and walked up the track
AS the wind wAs blowing and the
rain falling heavily they did not heal
the tram coming behind them, anC
were instantly killed.
The storms aud heavy rains Of tht
past few weeks have continued, anC
much damage resulted during the
lart week. Ga lsst Thursday tire
mendOus wind and hail storm PASSED
over portions OF Missouri, destroying
both life and property. The whea
and Oat crops We're ruined, and even
the GRASS almost destroyed. A mum
Der OF houses were wrecked, and il
che II lady was caught under the fall
ing timbors aud the earrings beatel
out OF her ears by the hsil.stones
The hail was in some places two o
three feet deep. A number OF people
unable to reach shelter, were beatel
black and blue by the large stones
A young widow named Mrs Lillian
Reeves, on last Friday, shot dead
oar keeper in Dallas, Texas, who ha,
s!andered her. The mau's name wa
Longanetle and he formerly kept III
osr in the Peabody Hotel, Memphis
He lately went to Dallas to live an
boarded with Mrs. Reeves mOthe
n fell desperately in love with tn
widow, but falling to win her atte'
riOns, he sought to biacKen her repN
tstion by fasehOods, and Nlso il
suited her. She got pistol all
followed him and fired six bullets il
TO him, and he WAS dead before 81
finished shooting. She was admitte
10 bail in the sum OF $1,000,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1893-06-02
X. of L. Decoration Day.

The Supreme Lodge Knights of
Pythias of the world, as we'll rs the
Grand Lodge of Tennessee, having
adopted an annual decoration day,
at which time the various lodges
throughout the world repair In p
body 20 the resting place Of departed
brothers; and notice Of this action
having been sent down to US from
the Supreme Chancellor, Mr.. Black
well, of kentucky, with u recon-
mehdation that al lodges unite in
this beautiful ceremony, Pythlas
Lodge No 81, of this city, has for
THE wear set aside Sunday, June /, at
) d. IN. IA the time most convenient
for them to observe this sacred du,y,
Appropriate addresses will be made
at the cemetery, after which the
graves OF departed members VIII be
decorated by the Knights in attend
Snce. The committee on programme
will make report of all that will be
done on that day, at the next regular
meeting, to-day, Friday, June ,, lthe
regular time for electing officers loI
the ensuing six mouths
All Knights of PythiSs OF Column
bia aud vicinity, as we'll as the puollc
generally, are invited to witness
these cerem 1nies. Let every KING nj
provide himself with flowers and ot
! in attendance in the Castle Hall at
O'Clock, Sunday afternoon, where 3
committee will take charge OF tnt
floral designs and the memb 4rs VIII
march in body to Rose Hill Gene
terry. y. I. hu rbED'fE'
Oh ,ncellOr Commander.
w. b GREENLAw,
X. r s,
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Drink Hendricks Soda Water.
Commencement at the Athenanm, Fri
day, MAY 26, 1898.


As stated in our last issue, the Trus-
tees OF the Athen@um, determined,
on account OF illness in the family of
President Smith, TO omit a lSrgS pOr-
ton of the regular commencement
exercises. THIS, the forty-tirst annu-
I'll celebration, WAS therefore, the
most quiet in the history OF this
school, from whose portals have gone
out 50 many OF the cultured women
OF tho whole South.
The programme a. arranged con-
tanned many beautiful selections Of
music, put these were omitted and
the exercises limited 30 the Salutato.
ry aud Valedictory addresses, and
awarding class prizes, hcnOrs and
diplomas. IA curtAiled by the omis-
sion OF the musical rec tails, the pro-
yrSmme WAS as follows:
Opening prayer, Rev. F. B. Webb.
Salutatory, Miss Fannie Louise Smith,
Class prizes awarded, certificates and
diplomas conferred.
sledictory, Miss Carrie May Smith.
Closing prayer, Rev. f. B. Webb.
HONOR PUPILS.
Senior Glass, the NaledictOrian and
SalutatOrian; First Preparatory Glass
Miss Annie M3Xvill; Second Prepara-
tory Glass, Miss Annie Fleming; Third
Preparatory Class, Miss Matte Webb
Fourth Preparatory Class, Miss Elise
Ewing; Fiji st PestalOzzian Class, Miss
Mary Ashton; Second Pestalozziar
Glass, Miss Annette Webb; Third Pes,
| talozzian Class. Master Nolan l.. Cart
ner; Fourth Pestalozzian Glass, Mis-,
Irene Shepard Attend nce Miss An
ME Rogers. Department, Mss Irene
Freeman
GENERAL DIPLOMAS.
Misses Mary Frierson, Nina McLe
more, Fannie Louise Smith, Bell Webb
Columbia; Miss Carrie May Spencer
Galveston, Texas.
SPECIAL DIPLOMAS.
School Of PhiLOsOphy. Misses Pear
| Billiard, Julia II. Dwire, Nellie Dwire
| Amy Wood, Columbus; Miss Myrtilint
! Hall, SELMA, Ala; Miss Viola McLsren
Goodnight, Texas; Miss Imogent
Saunders, Bolton, Texas.
School Of EHgiaSh. Miss Amy Wood
| Columbia.
CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY.
Miss Myrtle Buckley Grammar anC
| Rhetoric: Miss Nellie Dwire, Physic
and Chemistry, English Lileratu. e
Grammar aud Rhetoric, Civil History
Miss Mary Frierson. French, Pbysic
and Chemistry, English Literature
Miss Myrtiline Hail. Civil History
Physics and Chemisry; Miss Ethe
Hendley, Grammar and Rhetoric; Mis-
Mary Krrtley, Grammar and Rhetoric
Miss Blanche Lester, Logic and Meta
physics, English Literature; Miss Viola
McLaren, English Literature, Gram
mar and Rhetoric; Miss Nina McLe
more, Civil History, English Literature
Miss Kittie Sanders, German; Mis-
ImOgene Saunders, Grammar aud Rhe
tpric, Chemistry and Physics, Englisl
Literature, Civil history; Miss Jani'
Semmes, Grammar and Rhetoric; Mis-
/ Fannie Louise Smith, Euglisn Litera
ture, Physics and Chemistry, French
Miss Carrie May Spencer, English Lit
eyature, Ethics and Philosophy French
Latin, German; Miss Lucille Street
Civil History, Grammar aud Rhetoric
Miss Bell Webb, Civil History, EngiisI
Literature.
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are among the influential members
of the Presidents privy council,
even the most radical newspapers no
longer harp upon it. Nor has there
been, 50 far as we have seen, one sim
gle unfavO'able comment made upon
the hoaOring Of the memory Of the
Confederate Chieftain. Let us hope
that the "hatchet is indeed buried
and the "bloOdy chasm finally
brldged.u
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For Circuit Court Clerk.

WYE are authorized to announce w. y.
w EMERY, OF Columbia, rs candidate
for Circuit Court Clerk, at the August cleo
ton, 1894, subject to the action OF the Demo-
cratic patty.
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Landreth's, Ferry's and CrOssmans.
II WOODBRIDGE, IRVINE " fowler
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Old Virginia cheroots, Dukes
cigarettes and red seal cigars, sold to
the trade at factory prices by the
+. w. GAMBLE GROCERY Co.
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Below Cost.

For the next ten days 1 will sell
for cash at
so per cent. Below Cost,
a lot Of mems women's aud children's
shoes, mems and boys hats and
mems shirts. Call early and gel
your size. Respectfully,
A. Z. Morgan.
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WYE are authorized to announce
w MICHAEL A. MCBRIDE, Of the Four.
teenth district AS a candidate tor "rrstee, al
the August election, 1894 subject to the ac-
tiOn of the Democratic party.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Enr 1rnatnn.

WE are authorized to announce ROBEBT
w l.. HARRIS, ofthe Fifth district rs a
candidate Tor trustee at the August election,
1894, ubJect to the action of the Democratic
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Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons WhO may haze claims against
"The Second National Bank of Co.
Lumbia," Tennessee, that the same
must be presented to John T. William
SON, Receiver, aOith legal proof, there
Of Withjn three months from this date,
or they may be diSdLLOWed.
JAMES II. ECKLES.
Comptroller of the Currency.
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22
12PAGES TOMORROW
4 BLACASNIIH'S STORY.
Reminiscent CT Lcngial.cW'5
Beautiful Poem.
This Interesting Story Is Not a RO-
nance, However.
Bat Is a Statement Of Positive and IndiS-
pulablo Fact.

Since Ionqfallow wrote THE Village
Blacksmith" the story of which beautiful
poem every body knows. sort o. romance
has been associated with tho village
smithy.
Here il another story of tho village
blacksmith which Is equally Interesting
For many years the hammer and anvil Of
A. :. Gould had rung IN the little town OF
Garland, Me. suddenly they became 81
lent.
Il broke down, " SAID VI. Gould. Three
months ago I was almost helpitss. was
very weak aud dobllitatei and could DO
no work.
MY hands were so transparent that ono
could actually look right through them,
my blood was SO poor. lost flesh rapidly.
Ny kidneys aud liver were IN very bad
state.
4 used that remarkable medicine DR..
Greene's Nervura biOoda and nerve remedy,
and now am well and strong and attend
to my work again IN ny blacksmith shop.
| have gained - pounds Of healthy flesh.
Every man IN Garland knows mo, tor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22
The Last Chance To see the Great Naval
Rendezvous.

The fleet will leave Hampton Roads al Q
A. NJ. Monday. so the only opportunities 10
see this great fieet of war-ships Will oe to-
day Saturday aud tomorrow Sunday.
On to-day Saturday the Chesapeake
and Ohio will have trains leaving Rich
mond at s A. M, o A. NJ, and I. NJ. Re
turning leave Old Point at Z. NJ, 7:i5 p.
NJ, and 10 =. NJ.
On tomorrow Sunday trains will leave
only at Q 4. NJ. and p. NJ, and returning
leave Old Point at y. NJ. and 10 =. Nj.
A morning train leaves Old Point every
day at $50 o'clock.
The Chesapeake and Ohio is also the
best route TO Norfolk. passing in view OF
the naval feet IN Hampton Roads.
Round-trip tickets. good for two days,
TO Old Point only S2.75.
The Baltimore steamer Louise meets
Chesapeake and Ohio trains al Old Point
to sail around the heet at the small charge
of 25 cents each. Lunch served on tho
steamer.
The Chesapeake and Ohio carried down
yesterday 1850 people on its morning
trains running Ave sections Of their Nor
folk and Old Point Yestibule.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22

| have been in business hero fos thirteen
years.
My friends and family arc much sur
prised % see me well again
This is especially the timo OF wear when
a wonderful cure like this should be- pub
lshed far and wide. for now IS tho timo
when more people are ailing and complain:
ing of poor blood, nervousness, weak and
tired feelings. stomach. kidney ana lyer-
complaints. etc. than az any other season
In fact. now l. the time that every BODY -
thinking Of taking spring medicine and
deciding what Is best ~ take.
The cure Of Mr.. Gould should decide the
question as 20 what o. take, for the great
remedy which restored him 10 health and
strength will cure Others. IL y fact be-
yond doubt that DR.. Groene's Neryura
blood and nerve remedy Is the greatest OK
all bealth-restorers and is above Gil others
the best spring medicine % yitalize the
blood, strengthen the nerves, ana start up
q natural aud healthy action OK all the
orQaps.
Druggists keep it for 81, and It u purely
vegetable and harmless. IL - tho dis
cogery and prescription Of Dr. Greene. OF
35 west Fourteenth street. New YORK, tho
successful specialist IN curing nervous and
chronic diseases, who can be consulted
free. personally or b. letter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22
DAMAGE AROUND OANVlLLE.
Factory Roof Blown ON. Church Levelled,
and Barns DemOlishcd.
lNpecinl telegram % ne DIspatch.I


DANv11IE. Va. April 21.-A furious wind
storm from the southwest struck this sec
ton this afternoon about 1850 o'clock, and
continued for about an half hour. People
in great measure deserted the streets,
walking being very disagreeable. \ num-
Der of trees IN varlous portions of the city
and North Danyille were up-rooted. fences
levelled, aud the tlu.root on Grayely ~
Millers factory blown of. Seven tele-
graph poles on Crsghead street were
broken off and the wires prostrated.
The wires south OF this place are down
aud no news eau be received. 1t is sad
that great damage has been done NJ Pei
ham, Ruffn. and RoidsyIlle, \. {.
4 colored BAPTIST church on Beaver
Creek. about three miles from the city.
lust completed. was leyelled to tho ground.
4 number OF barns in Putsylyanla
county, which were in the paths of the
storm, were unroofed, and III some IN
stances demolished.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22

the Russian Admiral now on his way from
the West Indies arrive here before the de-
parture of the feet on that day. A naval
officer of one Of the hagships stated day
that the English Vice Admiral, Sir John
}. O. Hopkins. docs not relish the idea of
having any but first place in the feet
formation when it starts for New York,
which would give him the place of honor
behind the American vessels. The
Russian Admiral. It is understood,
ranks Admiral Hopkins. the formers
commission antedating that Of the
latter, both being for the same grade
IL Is believed that precedence will follow
in the formation, and if such would be the
case the Russian feet would be entitled
TO sail ut the head of the foreign ships,
notwithstanding thst Admiral Hopkins
arrived IN port first. The English Ad-
mlral. IL ~ said. has looked into the matter
and is determined 20 head the line.
THE BRITISH OFFICER LOADED.
Should the Russian officer arrive and
persist that be is entitled 10 the first place
Admiral Hopkins will produce comm's-
sion. which he has ready. promoting him
20 the grade Of full admiral run up his
flag, salute it, and thus be entitled TO lead
the line. Naval officers are watching with
interest the outcome of this phase Of naval
procedure, and the wiseacres predict that
the Englisbman, as usual, will come
out ahead. Secretary Herbert Is expected
TO reach hero at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning. and will be received with sa-
lutes from all the foreign ships and Ad-
miral Gherardis flagship. In the evening
ne will give dinner on board the Dolphin
10 the commanding and ilac officers, while
the Junior officers will entertain their
ward.rOom brethren OF the visiting ships.
TIE YIFFT TO SAIL.
Sunday evening Admiral Hopkins will
entertain the Secretary and admlTalS and
captains on board the Blake. Admiral
Ghernrdi stated TODAY that the fleet would
sail AT 10 O'Clock on Monday morning for
New York. The caravels may be sent ahead
in convoy of the tugboats. This evening
many officers left for the international ball
at Norfolk. The immense crowd was in
creased this afternoon by the arrival of a
steamer chartered by members of the
Army and Navy Club of Washington,
bringing about hundred officers, with
their wives and friends. The ballroom was
crowded with dancers until late hour.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22
A GALLANT CONFEDERATE GoNs.
lie Dies in the West aud wtil he Interred
by Ex-Union soldiers.
SPECIAL telegram 20 tn D.soot'h.l

ISpecIaI toIesFlu 20 In' UI5J1I'1.I
STAUNToY. VA. April d.-Information
has lust reached the city tonight Of the
death Yesterday Of Major Thomas Shumate
at bis adopted home, OskaloOsa. la. Tho
deceased was for a long time a leading
contractor and rallroad-man in this section
of the state and was the builder Of the
Staunton Opera House. Recently be has
been operating II the Iowa coal-felds. He
was Gallant Confederate soldier. and the
telegram announcing ms death says:
TEL Confederate Veterans no w;ll DO buriod
here saturday by an escort Of Union Veterans
Major Shumate married q Miss Camp
bell. of Rockbndoe, and after her death
married "a Miss Hammond. OF the Valley.
lie Eas many relatives IN Virginia and was
"a man the happy memory OF whom will
endure IN the hearts OF a host OF friends.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22

night in a severe storm. Her crew OF ten
men was saved IN the breeches buoy.
The crew Of seven men Of the schooner
Henry Congolum from Boston To Norfolk.
Va, which stranded last night off Asbury
Park, N. Js was also saved with the
breeches buoy.
With the men rescued at Chicago last
night by the exposition life-saving crew
there this makes q total Of twenty-seven
lives saved yesterday by the United States
life-saving service.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22
Twenty Years Ago.

When We first introduced Wiid's Limo
leum" we had to explain that this 70.
markable composition OF ground cork and
solidltied oil was tho softest and best floor
covering made. Now that people know its
advantages we haye only to caution them
TO see that "Wild's Linoieum" is printed
on the back, so that they can be sure they
are buyipg the ORIGINAL make. the hand
soonest and most durable.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22
DISPATCH
WILL CONTAIN
A FORECAST OE TIE

FORECAST OF THE
RACING SEASON or 1893
(illustrated), by Rataplan, one OF the
oldest and most famous turf writer's
in America. This article tells all
about the new comers in tho racing
world, discusses tho effect OF tho
Worlds Fair on horse.rac'ng in
America has something to say
about the chances in the great handi-
caps, and, in word. thoroughly
covers the whole subject. The Illus
trations include portraits OF big
racing men and sketches Of somo Of
the high-priced thoroughbrcds.
FAMOUS MURDERS ny PoiSON
(illustrated) will be discussed by
Mrs. Frank Leslie. In view o.. tho
Harris and Buchanan trials this IL
particularly timely. IL is review
of the subject, incuding the crimes
of tho Borgias, Madame DO Brinyil.
liers, DR.. William Palmer, DIR. LAM
son, and other famous poisouers.
Portraits Of some OF them accom-
pany the article.
WHERE OUR TcREFtTHERS LANDED.
4 contribution from Alexander
Brown, tho historian, describing tho
arrival of tho first Englishmcn IN
james river. A unique account Of
native customs, &c, &c.
THE ANCIENT CITY or POwPEIL
An interesting interview with a
Richmond gentleman who is IA
milmr with both it3 history and the
progress of the work Of excavation
Roman customs and art matters ala
discussed.
THE VIRGINIA SENATORSIItP.
Should the State Democratic Con-
vention nominate candidates for
election by the two houses Of tho
Legislature ? Another letter on tho
subject from ". W. Scott, ESD.
ADAY ~ TAMPA.
A Virginia girl describes her
travels and unique experiences IN
the Land Of Flowers and Venice OF
the South.
THE ~ iIGHTER- PMS.
Are they deleterious to the public
health, and what should be- expect.
ed of their owners during tho
coming summer?
Also, a full and complete tolegraphic
service. reliable and readable local re-
ports. fashion and society notes, letters
from the people, queries and answers,
book roviews political notes, &c, &C.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22
CONDITION or EDWIN BOOTH.
The End Thought 90 BE Not Far of Last
Nlght.
IDy Telegraph 10 the Dlspatch.

NV YORK. April 2l.-The condition Of
Edwin Booth. who has been sick at the
PLAYERS Club since Wednesday morning,
changed for the worse to-day. Late to-
night il was feared that crisis had been
reached and the patient was declared to
be IN the greatest danger.
No one except the physician and traIued
nurse was permitted IN the room. Mr..
Booths brother-In-law was denied admis-
sion. DIR. Smith admitted that the great
actors condition was grave and the end is
not very far off. The general feeling
among the members OF the PIayers' Clnb
and actors generally IS that Edwin Booth
cannot live very long.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22
TO VISIT WASHINGTON.
Admiral Hopkins TO Call on President
Cleveland To-Day.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. April 2i.-The Navy
Department received telegram from Adj
miral Ghefardl to-day stating that Admit
raj Hopkins, commanding the British feet
at the naval review. would visit Washing
ton tomorrow. Tho Admiral will be pre-
sented to the President. shown through
tho departments. and taken to the navy
ward. He will return to Hampton Roads
tomorrow evening.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-22
RENDEZVOUS FESTIVITIES.
Prizes Awarded for the Band Contest
Grand Trades Display.
Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l

Especial telegram TO the Dispatch.l
NomoLR. April 21.-The high winds last
night and showers yesterday have some
what dcspoled the decorations. but the
gavly-dressed city under the bright sun
and over-arching blue sky Of to-day - still
picturesque and beautiful for the grand
fa1ic of rendezvous week. The festivities
practically close tonight. the programme
concluding in Hampton Roads tomorrow
with the barge races 10 Lynnhaven Bay.
BAND CONTEST.
To-day's exercises opened with band
contest on Colonial avenue. at Ghent.
with an immense cOncourse Of spectators
present and was q most interesting musi-
cal event and surprising anything OF a
like character ever seen In Virginia.
Bands Of musicians from her British
Maiesty's ship Blake. Conductor Walker
the German cruiser Kalscrin Augusta,
Conductor Stale; the United States
steamer Chicago. Conductor Efiislo Por-
cedda: Itzcrs Military Band Baltimore,
Conductor Adam ltzel Naval Academy
Band, Conductor Zimmerman. and United
States Marine Band. Conductor Fanciulh.
entered the contest and gave selections
from the popular operas for several hours
THE PRIZES.
The prizes were awarded as follows 4:
First prize Of $3.50, Marine Band, Wash
ingtOn second, of $3.50, band OF German
ship Kaiserin Augusta; third prize, 500,
band from Annapolis, Md
The STREET PARADE.
The street parade this afternoon consist
ed Of q trades display, bicycle, masque-
rade. and Of several hundred school chill
dren. forming three divisions under COM
msnd Of Captain Ira b. White, chef mar
shal, and score of assistant marshals.
The display Of floats was the most ex.
tenslve ever seen in this city, and
the whole affair was very attractive
md well arranged. Business was gen
rally suspended IN the two cities and thou
sands Of people lined the streets. The
bands from the ships engaging in tho prize
contest occupied positions III the line and
were a decided feature OF the brilliant and
unique procession.
Il was noar nlghtfall before the parade
finally dispersed. Tho carriages IN line
continued councilmen and number Of
prominent visitors. among them Lieuten-
Tyler, Congressman O'Ier-
rail-, Congressman Meredith, and others.