Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-29

orally and fittingly observed by the pa
trotic people of Santa Fe as holiday
IN accordance with the appended:
MEMORIAL DAY PROCLAMATION.
In accordance with the time honorei
custom of the patriotic people of oul
country to observe May 80, as Memoir
ial day, dedicated to the memory of tht
patriotic dead, and at the request of the
members of Carleton post No. 3, G. A. R.
to unite with them in the mem orial ser
vices to be held at the National cemetery
at Santa Fe, and believing that the time
has come when all sectional animosltiet
should be laid aside, and all our people
should unite IN cultivating nationa
fraternity and patriotism;
Now therefore, l, Pedro Delgado
mayor of the city of Santa Fe, do hereby
recommend and request that on that day
the people of the city of Santa Fe dec
crate their homes and places of business
and during the memorial services, in the
afternoon of that day, they close theil
places of business, and join with the mem
bers of the Grand Army of the Republic
IN their memorial services at the Nationa
cemetery.
Attest: PEDRO DELGADo,
FRANK ANDREWS, Mayor
City Clerk.
AFTERNOON PROGRAM.
Uuder the auspices of Carleton post, G
A. R., the parade will form on Lincoln
avenue, its right resting on Palace ave
nue..
The forward command will be sounded
by bugle at 8 O'Clock p. m. sharp.
The procession will move by the nortl
on the plaza to Cathedral street, thence
to San Francisco street, thence via Sal
Francisco street and Rosario avenue tt
the National cemetery.
ORDER OF PROCESSION.
Drum Corps.
Chief Marshal, Col. Edward Fl. Bergman
and Staff: ,
Company b, 1st Infantry, New Mexico Militia
Lieut.. A. p. Hill, Commanding.
Artillery Section, n Nj. N. g., Lieut.. Wientge
Commanding.
Carleton Post, G. A. R., and Visiting Com
Santa Fe Fire Department.
Civic Societies.
Territorial, Federal, County and City Off
cials.
Ladies of the Floral Committee and Choir
Citizens in Carriages.
Citizens Mounted.
The following are named as aids to thu
Marshal: J.. R. Hudson, Grant Riven
burg, Marcelino Garcia, Pedro Delgado
j. W. Thompson, Fritz Muller, Benz. M
Head, Fernando Nolan, W. E. Griffin, G
W. Dudrow, Carl Bergman, George II
Cross, j. W. Akers, Paul Wunschmann
Camilo Padilla, Evaristo Lucero, Webste
Davis, Ned Gold.
The members of the staff are requested
to report, mounted, to the marshal a
2:30 p. M, south side of the plaza.
CEREMONIES AT CEMETERY.
Music.
Preliminary Address by Post Commander
Music.
Prayer by Post Chaplain.
Ritual Address by Post Commander.
Decoration of Monument by Officer of TIL
Response by vf Post Chaplain.
Grafton by Hon. A. l.. Morrison.
Recitation of Capt Jack Crawford's Poem
"Old Glory Miss Laura Bergman.
Music.
Scattering of Flowers upon Graves.
Assembly.
Salute to the Dead by Infantry Voley.
Music Vocal, My Country, It's of Thee"
Benediction.
Taps.
Members of Carleton post, G. A. R
visiting comrades, veterans and sons o
veterans are requested to meet at the OF
| fee of Commander Downs, First Nationa
Bank building, at 2:45 p. m. sharp, to
morrow.
The Woman's board of trade, in charg
of floral decorations for Mem orial day
extends to all ladies in the city mos
cordial invitation to be present at Fire
mems hall on Saturday, May 30, at $3.50 q
m, to assist in arranging designs. Dona
tions of either wild or cultivated flower
left at Firemen's hall this evening OF Sat
urday morning will be most grateful
appreciated.
The friends and relatives of comrade
who are buried in other than the Nationa
cemetery are requested to call at Fire
mems hall tomorrow morning at L
o'clock, where flowers will be supplie
for decorating graves of all old soldier
buried in Santa Fe.