New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-26
IN MEMORY OF HEROES.
PLANS FOR AN UNUSUALLY INTERESTING
DECORATION DAY.

ornrp or THE ZIG PARADE IL FfFTH-AvE.-EX-
PRESIDENT HARRISON. GOVERNOR MORTON.
GOVERNOR M'KINI.Ey AND OTHERS WILL
BE PRESENT At MUSIC HALL IN
THE EVENINGS SCHOOL chill
pRrN IN THE PROCESSION.
Tho Observance Of Memorial Day in this city this
vcar will be unusually interesting Ex-President
Harrison may be able TO remain until thursday ~
see the day parade and attend the services III the
Music, Hall in the evening Governor Mckinney, OF
Ohio Will dine Will. Mayor Strong In the evening
and accompany him to The Music Hall Governor
Morton is expected 10 review the parade In company
with his stan. and to attend the services at the
Music Hall I'm the evening The presence OF Iieuten-
ant -Coyernor SaXton is also expected Inc ga
Guard will serve as escort to the Governor.
The parade will begin at a. m, and the line OF
march will be down Fifth-ave. past the reviewing
stand at the Worth Monument and on 10 Washing
ton square passing under the Washington Arch.
chief Marshal Edward L. Dougherty has almost
completed the plans for the parade He thinks there
will be- an unusually large representation OF the
Grand Army posts
A feature OF the parade will be the American
Guard composed OF boys from the public schools.
Many people may not know that there are sixteen
regiments OF such boys In the city. uniformed and
drilled g. H. Pierce the school architect. Will pre-
s,nt "A company nag to the best-drilled company In
the parade
The regiments OF the American Guard are made up
follows
rlrst Rerlment--Cooncl Davis vice president. No.
81. commanding schools Nos w. 81. o.. ~. ~ 81. o.
Total. II companies.
second Regiment Colonel Rowland. principal
School No. ~ commanding schools Nos. ~ and w.,
the nrst furnishing companies. the latter Total IL
Third Regiment Colonel Casey. principal School
No So commanding school No. 81 Total. 10 COM
Fourth Rcgiment-Colonel Owens. principal School
No So commanding Schools Nos. 81 and .. Total. 10
Filth Regiment Co,onel White. principal School
No 70, commanding schools nos. ~, -, ~ ana w.
sixth Regiment colone Elgas. principal school
No g. commanding schools Nos. d. IS. ~, "a and *.
Seventh Northumberland Walsh principal School
No "a commanding schools Nos. IA, ~ Is. q and a.
Eighth Regment-colone: Beers principal school
No IT, commanding schools NOS To- =. 80 ana o.
S Sinth Regimen! colonel sIeberg principal school
No s. commanding Schools Nos. ~ ana so.
Total II companies
Tenth Rcgiment-toionel ifehs, pflncipa sShoo, NJ
49, commanding Schools NOS ~. 70. ~ and ~ Iotai'
" Seventh Regiment-Coionel whtesde. principal
Schonl No. B. commanding schools Nos y, ~ ., O.,
ls 2l and 81. Total. 10 companies
Twelfth Regiment-coonei o Nell, principal sehoo 20
No %. commanding schools Nos l. e. ana L.
In Reglment-Co lonel Vanderbilt principal
$ Ssh Snd g. So Total o. Companies '"'0 ,
fourteenth S" Regiment Colonel Gadds. principal
".
and a. Total 10 companies ,,
az" Fifteenth Regiment-coone Boyer. princpai
School No. 81. commanding Schools NOS o. o. -
and 20 Total. 10 companies ,..,,
sixteenth Regiment Colonel Ettinger. princpa,,
cchooi No 2 commanding Schools Nos. q Z, o. ana
n Total, ~ companies
The Memorial Day services at the tomb OF Cen
oral Grant In Riverside Park at 1880 D. m. VIII DO
impressive and Governor Mckinley VII h ,mG
nrsstIon on the occasion. There will be the usuai
Sscoration OF graves In the cemeteries near the ne
liz and there will be a memorial service Al ~
n.y. NY, IN at Johns College. in Fordham. go
rh baseball team Of the 7th Regiment Will play
q game with the team OF the New-Jsrssy An's"c