New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-05

dresses Then special choir sang iper'y After
Of patriotic women distributed
blooming potted plants TO tne En, tha rain inter-
fered and there were fireworks in the evening
u,,rr1 FLAG THROUGH THE BARS.
coNnrvxrp MURDERER WAVES THE STARS
AND STRIPES OUT OF THE JERSEY CITY
PRISON wINDow-THE DAY IN
THE SUBURBS.
As Tar as nossible the traditional tributes were
Maid 70 the day in the suburbs but the rain inter
fered with many programmes Among 'he 'nou
sands who showed their patriotism IN Jerse! w
Patrick Sheehan was prominent sheehan % 'o',
6erored 10 be hanged on August for the muruer oi
D,.,.. II "a rbs. of Bayc-re. on April Z. From
co., Yesterday morning unit nightfall ne hau al
American flag hanging through the bars Oh ,'e
window Of his cell, and waved Il every h'''e
Almost all Of the athletic sports ana ou'o' -
festivities were stopped on account OF ,he ran"
ennual games of the Caledonia Athletic Cluo were
,os,nored and the afternoon and evening were
devoted 10 dancing in the pavilion al 'aieuo''''
Park 1890
The Young Mems Republican Gun haa y, ~
tecbnic display in the evening in front Oh 'ie w.
house in Gregory-st.. and speeches. were ","". ~
Sheriff John j. Toney. Flavel MCGEE ana Jon"
FREEMAN president of the Board or FIRE 'o"iii'.
sinners A musical programme was also proVlue"
The Wanser Club at Communipaw -ave was ilIle"
all day long with enthusiastic Repuphcd'S. Inv
members in the evening gave a fireworks u'sp'aS'
and a good band supplied music, A'no"s ~.
visitors were Mayor Wanser City Treasurer D H.
dickinson and President Reuben Simpson or the
BOARD Of Aldermen The Fremont Repuohcah
Club observed the day in manner similar " ""'
Of the clubs before mentioned.
In Hoboken there public demonstration
but the NJ. j. Coyle Association gave i'e"o'N '
exhibition in front OF It's cubroom-
desnte IN. rain which, however in'erfered with
outdoor sports The American nag noa'ed from
all the public buildings In the morning exercises
were held In Miners Theatre. The Declaration OF
independence was read by Jere COBB, ana Johh
w Crgg. of Paterson delivered the Grafton TO
large audience Exercises were also held by various
organizations A public display OF fireworks IN
Broad-s, provided by the Common Council, was
postponed
The Fourth passed off quietly on Long Island
In many of the places there were patriouc eHer-
cses in which school children took part The Long
Island Chautauqua opened its second season al
Point O. Woods amid a downpour OF rain THIS
was a great disappointment 10 the managers OF the
affair, as they expected at least five thousahu
visitors at the opening OF the assembly AS IL was
there less than one thousand people present
Great preparations had been made Ex-Congress-
man Roswell G. Horn the Rev. J. y. Hallock Ed
itor of THE Christian at Work" Nathaniel w Eos
ter the president OF the association; fresideh'
Woodruff Sutton, Colonel Homer b. Sprague and
the Rev. John d. Long. the founder, spoke Inc
Grafton was delivered by the Rev. DR.. Edward NC
Glynn, of New-York. To-day the Teachers Re
treat and the regular season classes begin Inc
Long Beach Summer Parliament. which Is con.
Quoted by the Rev. Or. James Nilard Philputt, OF
terday. Colonel Alexander S. Bacon, OF Brooklyn
delivered patriots address IN the atsrno s
a. to assist the Board Of Trade In the firsi gen
a a Of the stay and s! S
some new flag. presented by Colonel II A: adams
Eas n s @ S s By the q nd
the hurrahs of the people The Declaration OF In
SaseS the Rey GRAHAM made an
en- The United States in l77s and 1885. Major
the Republic" Ex-AssernDiyman John Berry. IN
reply 70 calls, made brief response and and remarks
At 10 o'clock the local Organization of the Sons Of
Episcopal Church. and had public ceremonies. The
Rev DR.. William Samuel Cofey presided and the
sSse asac Of M ss "
made after which the graves Of the Precautionary
Protection Engine Company NO mad its twenty
first annual parade and picnic. Other organiza-
There were several accidents in White Plains.
William Bodies and his brother George were cele-
pistol accidentally exploded the ball entering Wil.
ams st Msdca ho a ,h w wasn 1 M
cover. While passing along the highway. one OF
Of es-shern schirmsr, His Clothes and hand were
burned.
There a good-sized parade in Yonkers. The
Grand and all the civic societies turned out.
After passing through the streets Of the city the
parade dsbanded at the square: and the German
singing societies sang several National airs. The
celebration ended with the singing OF America"
by the entire gathering
Rye ushered in the day by firing a National
salute midnight. All the church bells were rung.
The village lavish in the display of bunting.
and cannon crackers made the early morning hours
noisy enough suit any one At o'clock there
was a parade. The Grand Army post, the school
children, each carrying American flag; the ca
diets and the Fire Department were in line After
the parade the crowd gathered In the open-ar
skating rink. and exercises were held. The Rev.
George w. Knox made the invocation, and then
the entire assemblage united In singing THE Star
Spangled Banner" Supervisor Charles Sackett
read the Declaration Of Independence William II.
McE,lroy of New-York. delivered the grafton. and
the Rev. Charles E. Bruger gave the benedicton.
MANY PEOPLE WENT TO MANHATTAN.