Evening star., 1897-02-26
1C And MILITARY BODIES
TIE PRESIDENTS ESCORT

The general orders for the inaugural
parade were issued by the grand marshal
today as follows:
The following are the orders for the organization,
movement and dismissal Of the Inaugural Parade
!. The ese-,rt I" the President frpm the Execii-
tive Mansion the Capitol will h. the First Di-
vision of the Military Grand Division.
The Is, ort To the President frum the Capitol To
the Executive Mansion the conclusion of the
IIausur7il Ceremonies will he composed of
Military md Civic Grand Division sl,riiviled
into Divisions and Brisades.
The Escort to the Capitol.
H. Tie Division constituting this escort will be
composed Of brigade OF L. :. Forces and the
Brigade of the District of Columbia National
Guard and will move in the following order:
Platoon of Mounted Police
Goverrors Island Band
GENERAL HORACE FoRTER
stan and Aids
First Division.
General WESLEY MERRITT. L. s A, Marshal
STAN and AiCs.
First brigade.
Battalion Of L. $. Engineers.
Seventeenth L. $. Infantry.
u. $. Artillery foot.
Essimsni nstIs,n, 7, = $ Marine MARINES
L. $. Light Artillery
Troop 4, OF Cleveland Ohio
rrIsonal escort to the President .Isct.
Detachment of Veterans of the I'D ohio Volunteers.
TIE Vice President-eIect and the Senate COMMITTEES.
Of Arrangements.
Men hers of the Cabinet.
Tho Mat'r General Commanding the Army.
The Senior Admiral of the Navy
Second brigade.
Col mel CECIL CLAY. Marshal.
District of Columbia National Guard.
Ill The STAFF and Aids OF the Grand Marshal
will assemble al 10 a III on New York avenue. and
will he formed in column Of platopns Of twelve
files each, staff and special aids leading head of
column 18th street
The First Brigade. First Division consisting Of
United States Forces. will assemble in close col
right in front. facing east 10 In the
following order: Battalian of L. =. Engineers 1Ith
Regiment L, 5. Infantry Regiment T. :. Foot Ar
tilery. Regimen u. :. Marines. Battalion L.. $
Seamen: in Pennsylvania avenue. northwest The
head Of the column resting on 18th street.
The Battalion of Light Artillery in column of
platoons 11rh street. head of column al Penn
in of the Light Artillery
The Second Brigade will ASSEMBLE. in close co.,
It 10 O'Clock am Pennsylvania avenue.
west Of 18th street; Infantry in column OF
panies. followed by Light Artillery and Cavalry in
column of platoons.
Any organization of the First Division no, IN posi-
ton and rsady to move at lo:m a m Will without
Third Brigade. Second Division of the Military
10 the Marshal OF that Division for assignmen-
Organiza tions of this Division marching their
p!ae.. Of RENDEZVOUS will be permirte. to use Penn
sylyana ayenue; other organzatio in the Is
rad. VIII Use Pennsylvania avenue in marching To
their rendezvous.
The President havin. been received In front Of
the Executive Mansion. the column will
the order and formation already given.
" The First Division, Military Grand Division
arriving at LIST street west will execute column
left and march to b street north; Thence on V
north 10 LIST street east thence south ST
street east to street south; thence west on
sreet south TO New Jersey avenue; thence north on
driveway leading along east front Of the Capitol
To point apposite the south end of the Capitol
where the Division Commander will halt the lead
fn-, company OF the First Brigade, and report
General C. ". Dodge
THE ESCORT FROM THE CAPITOL.