Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-05-16


deeds DO not stop in their growth and
those of Washington will expand in in
huence in all the centuries TO follow.
The beQuest Washington has made TO
civilization is rich beyond computation.
The obligations under which he has re-
placed mankind are sacred and command
ing. The responsibility he has left for
the American people TO preserve and per-
fec, what he accomplished, is eNacurg and
solemn. Let US rejoice in every new evil
dence that the people realize what they
enjoy and cherish with affection the illus
trious heroes of revolutionary story.
whose valor and sacrifices made a nation.
They live I'm us. and their memory with
help us keep the covenant entered into
for the maintenance of the freest govern
meut of earth.
The nation and the name of Washington
are inseperable One is linked indisso-
ubly with the other. Both are glorious,
both triumphant Washington lives and
will live. because what he did was for the
exaltatiou of man. the enthronement Of
conscience. and the establishment of a
government which recognizes all the gov
erned. And So too Will the nation live
victorious over all obstacles. adhering TO
the immortal principles which Washing
ron taught and Lincoln sustained.
The oration was then delivered by
Mr.. Porter The formal presentation
of the memorial by the Society To the
city was made by Maj. Wayne TO May
or Warwick. with short addresses by
both, and then the Mayor transferred
il TO the Fairmont Park Commission,
which body exercises jurisdiction over
the great pleasure ground.
President Mckinley and his distln-
guished companions reviewed the MIL
tary parade. and the crowd. when
looking at the troops, reviewed the
President and his party.
At sunrise this morning the boom OF
cannon from the batteries OF Onited
States troops camped in FalrmohI
Park aroused the city TO the greatest
day in its history. 1t was not long al
ter that until steady streams OF people
began to flow along every byway lead
ing TO the Green street entrance 10 Tue
park. where the monument stands.
The ceremonies proper began at noon,
when the parade moved from Broad and
Spruce streets. under command OF MAJ
. N. "a
iu review before the President
The order was as follows:
Provisional Brigade Of ai. United s,E35 states
CavdSry. Commanding;
Kuight commandlng. capt. :: w
RoeSsler Capt, Theodore A.,,.51I, A, Eii'S
Battalion Thirteenth Infantry-Lieul Col'
W :. Worth. commanding. capt
James Forenace, capt. G5eeorss L.
Cecil. Capt. B. n. Gilman. \,
Battalion OF Fourth Artiuery-MaJor J. NJ
Lancaster commanding.
Battery M-Capt. X. Fugen
Battery capt. c. chase.
Battery D-Capt. ?. Leary, Jr.
Battery L~-Capt W. ENereIt.
Light Battery K. First Ar1ilIeIy -oaP' -
slua5ron Of Sixth Cavalry-Maior Thomas
&. LebO. COmmandlnE.
Troop G-Capt. +. West
Troop E-First Lieut.. E; e BgooRs'
Troop A-First Lieut.. J. 7. Ryan
Troop E-Capt l.. \. craig
Provisional Brigade United states ~ y
Capt. W. c. Wise. commanding; Lieu
tenant Commander ID DSldh6Iit! Iii;
Sailors and Marines from N
TeNas-Capt. T. Z. Harms eV'l.
I Sailors and Marines from Monitor Terror
Capt. B. Reeves Russell;
Marines from Navy Yard.
Cant. Espinasse de Saurne, commandment
with the Crew of the French
Cruiser Fulton.
National Guard and Cadets.
I Hon Ebe W. Tunnel. Governor OF Deia-
ware and STAFF.
/ First Infantry-Col. l. Busey, WickerSham:
/ Hon Daniel II. Hastings. Governor Oh
Pennsylvania. and STAN.
Division National Guard of PennSylNania-
/ Brig. Gen. j. Z. :. Goblin COMMANDING
/ Second Brigade-Bris. Gen. zen. JohH a "Hey'
commanding.
Tenth Infantry-Col y. L. Hawkins.
/ Fifteenth Infautry-Col VIM Il. hrepS'
/ Eighteenth Infautry-CoL Norman NJ
Smith.
/ Fifth Infantry-COl Theodore Brchheld.
/ sixteenth Infautry-CoL Willis j. Hulinss
/ Fourteenth Iufantry-CoL Wm. ]. Glenn
I First Brigade-Brig. Gen. John W. SchaH
commanding.
First InfantrvOCoi. Wendell p Bowman.
j second Infautry-COl. John Biddle Porter
I Sixth Infantry-Col. Perry NJ. WaSha-
Third 1nfantrv|Co7 Co Robert Ralston.
/ Battalion State FeuCibleS-Ma1or I. I.
Buzer.
/ Gray Invincibes-Capt. Andrew F. Ste
Third Rrieade-Col. Frank ]. Magee.
Eighth Infantry. commanding.
/ Twelfth Infantry-Col. John Is. Coryell.
Fourth Infautry-CoL David b. Case.
/ Thirteenth InfanJry-CoI' Henry a Cour-
/ Eighth Infantry-Col. Theodore F. Hoft-
man.
Ninth Infantry-Lieut. Col. c. Bow Daugh-
erty.
State Naval Force-Commander. Francis
skunk Brown.
/ Provisional Battalion of Artilery-Capt.
John a DeniEhorne. commanding.
Batteries y. E and G.
/ Hon John W. Griggs. Governor. or New
Jersey.
Sixth Infantry-Col. VIM. T. Cooper
! Gattling Gun Company B-Capt. John Is.
Jones.
I Battalion of the West Naval Reserve Of
New Jersey-C. 3. Dahlgren,
commanding.
/ Provisional Regiment of Cadets-Capt.
/ Frank a Edwards. First Cavalry,
L. :. A. commanding.
Cadet Corps of Girard College.
/ Corps of Cadets Pennsylvania Military
Couege-Lieut. G. Mex. Williamson,
Eighth Cavalry. L. ;. A..
commanding.
The night viii be devoted TO various
phases of celebration, apart from dinner.
The wheelmeu's parade. with nearly 20
OoO in line. will he the principal feature.
uIuminations from the monument, the
/ CITY Hall. the Union League and other
poiDts will add 10 the brilliancy of the
Jubilee and close the day in a veritable
blaze Of glory.