The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-05
unostentauously made his exit through
one of the corridors.
FOTTR OF THEIR SONS.

unostentaJiously made his exit through
one of the corridors.
-FOUR OF THEIR SONS.
General Horace Porter, the grand
marshal of the parade. followed close
behind the army band of Governor
island that led the parade BehII,e
him rode four young men, wearing SIX
hats and frock coats, with proao
sashes OF white across their preasls-
They, too, received profound saluta-
lions from the grand stand and the
people there broke into applause when
they were recognized The young men
were Z. s. Grant, Webb c. Hayes,
Harry A. Garfield and Russell y. Har-
risoa. sons of four Republican presl-
dents Of the United States, ana they
acted IS special aids 10 General for-
ter Behind them came the grand mar,
shafts numerous and brilliant stan, al
riding y abreast.
The marching of the regulars, cav
airy, artillery. infantry and MARINES,
was all that could be desired ana Grew
cheers along the line -.
Then came what was to many the
most interesting feature Of the paraae
the battalion of sailors from uhe
North Atlantic squadron. They were
led Inv Captain Sands. United States
navy, and as he saluted the presiqen ll.
with his cutlass, another great cneer
went M.
The first governor that rode by the
reviewing stand was Asa. s BuShneil q
Ohio He was applauded all along tne
line of march. The Pennsyl an Id
troops came next and were limited 10
single company-the washington III
fantry.
Governor Griggs of New Jersey and
hi; staff followed the Pennsylvania
contingent. The Second regiment Oh
the National Guard of New Jersey
commanded by Colonel C ). Mussey'
march with reat precision r.,
Connecticut and Massachusetts loic
lowed next with small companies OIL
National Guards. Maryland had more
troops in line than any other state ana
more civic organizations, with the
possible exception of pennsylvania
Governor Lowndes and his stan maoe
a brilliant appearance.
Governor Black, of New YORK: 5ope
in a carria ge. He was accompanied py
a very richly uniformed mounted stall'
Virginia was represented py b"o
companies of its national guard
The North Carolina troops were prom
ably the best drilled and most hand
somely uniformed in the parade
The governor of Vermont was sur
rounded by a giittering complement
of staff officers and followed by -FOUR
connanies of national guard of that
state. commanded by Colonel George
II. Bond. ,,.,.
mounted on a fine grey horse. RODE at
the head of the Illinois troops. He was
accompanied by his staff officers.
The Michigan troops had the re-
cently-elected governor, Hiram ). Pm
gree, at their head, and he was the
recipient of much friendly notice.
Governor Drake. of Iowa, came next
HOWARD IS CHEERED.
The third division was commanded
ov General O. o. Howard, the one
armed veteran of Chattanooga. who
the moment he was recognized. was
civen a volley of applause. His COM
mand was largely composed OF the
G. A. r. posts of the District OF
Columbia. The colored troops made
fine appearance
The civic division was COMMANDED
nv Il. II. Warner, of Washington. He
and his staff were escorted and pre-
ceded by the Americas club of Pitts
burg. one OF the largest political
marching clubs of the country.
Ex-Congressman ButJerwcrth, Of
Ohio. who was Marshal Warmers chief
of steff. was cordially greeted when he
rode by the stand. d: d. Woodman-
see. president of the National League
CT Republican clubs, rode at the head
of the organizations in the civic d.
vision. The leading organizations were
the widely known club of Cincinnati,
perhaps the most carefully drilled
marching organization of the parade.
The latter part OF the parade was
very spirited. The clubs marched in
close order and the number OF bands
were very large.
PHILADELPHIA'S SHOWING.
Philadelphia made a stronger show
ing in the parade than any other city
in respect TO numbers.
Baltimore came next.
The second brigade of the civic
parade was led by Murat Halsted, the
veteran journalist. The most impress
sive feature of the civic parade was
furnished by the Indians from the
government school at Carlisle.
The Frelinghuysen Lancers of
Newark n. J.. one of the Oldest
marching clubs in the country, made
a fine appearance, as did the other
New Jersey clubs. A Republican club
of Atlanta. Ca, had a great banner
mounted on a wagon which proclaimed
the fact that il was the first Mckinley
banner swung to the southern breezes-
A company of confederate veterans
from the Valley of The Shenandoah
clothed in grey got a generous recep- !
ton.
The New York political organiza-
tons led by the Quinn club at the head
of which Congressman Quinn him
self marched. were well drilled and ap-
peared to advantage.
The parade closed at 5:55 o'clock, the
last organization to pass the reviewing I
stand being the Charles T. Kurtz club
of Columbus
President Mckinley left the stand as
soon as the rear guard passed and
walked 10 the White House between
two lines Of guards. 1t took the
parade two hours and 30 minutes TO
pass the reviewing stand and when the /
last organization had gene by the
president and Vice-president and their
friends retired TO the White House
IN THE SENATE.