Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-07-11


eavcs Of every description. In this direc.
Ton Young America had full sway and
ably maintained the reputation of the
HQerage small boy. Early trains brought
bends Of musicians and for fully an
onr before the parade moved martial
ue1c could be heard on every hand.
kte main feature of the festivities
P%eS&p parade, about which there had
'peen IrSach speculation for several
weeks. and for which great preparation
CAD bern made. Tho line was formed on
Q<4S&ro street, with the rigat resting
44 E1zd. and when the order was given
- 5<tst, shortly after s o'clock, the
<tYeEts orfenIzauons were in position
* Y W rlnsr DIVISION.
Platoon Of Police
B @zIz<| Marshal L. Il. Eliason and aids.
rSiz@A ltAl Qt1icers Of the National Guard
sis1 y OF Delaware.
8 fr4l Regiment Band, 16 pieces.
If1< Regiment Fife and Drum Corps, IL
( S.. pieces.
'4S Al < nnd 3 OF Wilmington, ard II of
H*E G{E1tla National Guard OF Della
s ware. 40 men.
= SECOND DIVISION.
y. Af8qxhal G. O White and aids.
Eity Qornet Band. 20 pieces.
se1 boys dressed as firemen carrying
II a national Gag.
NJ ii I1eu4pe Fire Co., 40 men,
AS he. hook and ladder and hose carriage.
skrew Guzzle Hose Co.
THIRD DIVISION. 4
kpfshals 3ames L. Bacon and chaEYes
Newloye.
2 s Irns hjax lsIjetic &5hh. &men.
I H. &C., AK Corps, 10 pieces.
|.|| + & ~ gvssIon.
from ali parts of the
e 6n,1unmand of Marshal
Il s a Vining-
Ne marched over the
+ s ~: Along Delaware street
" 10 Harmony, TO Second.
his 10 Third. to South. To
Y y Delaware. to Harmony 10
rs delaware. to Ninth, 10 Wash.
.nne. 10 Seventh street to
4 E,n termarch TO seventh. themes
4 Is Fifth. to Delaware TO the
4, q. Az ,.r,,,aso;on rsacba1 ,ha
' Z ~ a ~ sfI,a, -. ill., ~. ' ~
'tP'9s' - .'.e ~ w., W
{urr, nait was cAlleu LOT tne pur-
1( W{tresaing the presentation OF a
11ue dag to the fire company. The
rb|ch was the gift of the ladies of
xo& flA was presented on their be.
Tx fs<.,,,,ar r Coo,,er ~ ! ,,sa,
f1E3, II Rndosv acca,,rad !,
*@['s,H 4, -. y
w. Nfe ompany, anu ne was
" 4pptHudeu lor MS Well-cnosen
-. <<s7ron HARMhN,s MASTER
IN - -.
N sz4r ~ foisr'
lueeneFas Ma patriotic meeting
T. W II ~ 'ent OF the Town Hail.
7H rb',M presiding. lie nrst In
ever 81 Solicitor Robert u. Har.
n,idi7Ir .gton, VINO had prepared
Itf3 Id l' .iva z for the occasion. which
x< nm |SL e 9 ~ ~ =, n recite Tho poe,n
Wa ,,,4tsss ~ Tand Syaa highly ~.
~ nrs,.,sta5 ,,a, had 1910 az
soleeeu, nau eAeeiieh'
LnWana oHls voice, ana was ap'
nded py&R auditors and congratu-
4 rted by thoS who could get neal
q ~ enough. The poem, which was entitled
lIndenendence Davn follows.
nv wha, ~. sdarnt,ass pn,rri,, Foth,,s
"A ELL sl9 r. Nnss,nh,,so,,s E "'ie''
a''I. ~ 1871 iaa
.,pn.2 ny. -. span 'He oiuo'
,,,uaaitS ar.S n,,,,tr,. fria,,d and ,,i,j.aa
3 1 ha,,,,v IN hon,es anJ tender t,as
We've forsaken. Lord for Thy sake, fol-
Thy love that never dies
Let us then, in this vast forest, let us, mic
y our savage foes,
~ Feel that Thou art ever with u.s. with eact
footstep where it goes,
kCrown our hopes with sweet fruition
crown them, Lord, to Thy distressed
Yet us worship Thee in freedom--'tis oui
first, our last request"
ben arose the Christian fathers, ope'C
their eyes and they were free,
among them, arms extended, stoot
the Goddess Liberty
,jsh NAV fonnd her In the New World
7' Nav had ro,lqht for her m vain
h,tyIard l. here her fnir suirit lonr I'M,
IA NJ t1rs,,t5s chain 80 '''
----.he ,a learned to know her language
4 las.sas ~ &eir bosoms learned to glow,
Nv y she tai ght them how to PERISH how u
" strike Vne patriot blow,
0ot.s she spike OF wrongs !unrighted, how
sof Ss the gooV and noble ieil, ....-.