The morning times., 1895-10-08
ALL WEIR RED AND Blue
Knights Of the Golden Eagle
CroWding Into the City.
READY FOR GRAND PARADE
Avenue Full of Marching Comman.
dries Preceded by Blaring Brass
Bands-Every Train Brought In a
DeIegatiOn-The Route to BE Fol.
lowed by the Marchers.

The Supreme Castle of the Knights or the
Golden Eagle begins its eighth annual ses-
sion in this city to-day. The red and blue
of the knights uniforms and the music of
their bands have already given the city
gala appearance and a holidy sound,
and in the grand parade that is to take
place this afternoon in honor of the ses-
sion it is expected that fully ANOO
knights viii be in line. @W
The representatives from the various
grand Jurisdictions began to arrive Sunday
night, and since that time each incoming
train has brought fresh load. Command
cries from Portland. Me-, Boston, Western
Pennsylvania, and Ohio arrived yesterday
afternoon and evening, and the command
cries from Eastern Pennsylvania, Della
ware, and New Jersey, where the order
is stronger than in any other part of the
country, will arrive this morning
Mr.. Louis E. Stilz, Lieutenant General of
the order, and the officers of the Supreme
Castle, Messrs. Jacob Il. Hull, Aull A. c.
Lyttle, Lyman P Lewis, Timothy Nc
Carthy, William Culberson. William o.
Brown, p B. Otterback, John n. Hutton,
Dr. James Z. Whitiord, and E. L. Tolson
have established headquarters AT the EDbitt
House. Among the questions to come
before the supreme castle at the session
will be amendments to the constitution in
regard TO taxation. Nominations for the
various offices 10 be filled during the ses-
sion have been made, and the discussion
likely 10 grow from these is expected TO
make the session lively
PRIZE DRILLS.
A prize drill will be held at National
Park during the week. in winch all the
uniformed companies in attendance upon
the session may participate. prize
of $40 in cash viii be given TO the best
drilled company, and S25 10 the second
best. The captain having the largest num-
her of knights in the parade Will be pre-
sented with a handsome gold watch, and
the commander bringing the largest num-
ber of Knights the longest distance to at
tend the reunion VIII also receive prize.
The formation and route OF parade will
be in accordance with the following:
General Orders, No. 2-I The military
branch, castles and temples throughout
the supreme jurisdiction viii assemble for
parade in Washington, d. c., on Tuesday,
October s, 1895, in honor OF the annual
session of the S. c.. K. G L.
II. The line VIII form at ESQ p. m.
Column will move at p. n. sharp.
Ill The Pennsylvania division " Ill form
-on Second street, right resting on Pennsyl-
-vania avenue.
" The other divisions viii form in the
following order on the left of the Pennsyl-
yania division: District of Columbia, Mary
land, Delaw are, Ohio, New Jersey, Massa-
Cbusetts, Maine, Connecticut, and West
Virginia.
V. An other Communicates arriving and
reporting VIII he assigned to place in the
parade Immediately upon reporting.
VI The military branch Will march in
sections of-eight and SO continue until the
parade is dismissed.
VII. Castles VIII form in columns of fours
on Third street, right resting on Pennsyl-
vania avenue. As they arrive at point of
formation they VIII report to Division
Marshal G. Chief H. T. Adams, no will
assign them to their respective positions.
VIII TheS c. VIII form on Cstreet, right
resting on Third street.
TX. Temples and all others occupying
carriages, W i'll form on the left of the s. c.
Y. Each castle paradng will be en-
titled to one aide, to be selected by the
castle; such aides viii report to division
Marshal H T Adams and will parade
mounted
XI. The column will pass over the fol-
lowing route: p ennsyivania avenue to
Fourteenth street, to street, to Fifteenth
street, to Pennsylvania avenue, to Eigh-
teenth street, countermarch to Executive
Mansion, passing through the grounds of
avenue to Fifteenth street, TO Pennsylvania
avenue to Sixth street, and there dismiss.
COLUMN TO BE REVIEWED.
XII. The column will pass in review
before the S. Chief and Lieut. Gen. on Penn
sylvania avenue, near Ninth street. on the
return march.
XIII. Display movements that will re-
tard the progress of the column will not be
permitted while on the marcu.
XIV. An general, field, and staff Off
GERS. ma rshals and aides wiiiparade mounted.
XIV. Commanders of divisions will notify
the lieutenant general as soon as their
commands are formed and are in readiness
to move. The station of the lieutenant
general viii be at the corner of Penns ylvania
avenue and Third street.
XVI. All members of the staff of the
lieutenant general will report to the lieuten-
ant general at headquarters, Ebbjtt House,
at 2 p. m., fully equipped and ready to
mount
Commissioned officers and members of
the Military Branch, desirous of parading,
and the commands to which they are at
tached. not being present, will report to the
adjutant general for assignment.
By command of
Official: LOUIS E. sTILZ,
Lieutenant General |
R. HODGE,
Adjutant General.
The eChosenFriends Commandery, K G E., |
tain George w. Shultz and Lieutenants |
Walter H. Pelly and H. Metz, escorting |
Stilz and Brigadier- |
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