New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-25

ORDERS BY THE GRAND MARSHAL AND ADMIRAL
BuNcE-cAREFuL ARRANGEMENTS FOR
AN AMBULANCE SERVICE.
The city is practically prepared for the great
demonstration attending the dedication of the
Grant tomb next Tuesday. The preparations
military and civil, public and private, official
and individual that have been going on for
weeks and months are now completed almost to
the last detail and little remains to be done
EXCEPT FOR the fact that the grandstands are
not quite completed and that many OF the
guests and military organizations have not ar
rived. the ceremonies could take place to-day
as we'll the day after tomorrow
From the first ii has been apparent TO any
body interested in the matter that there a
determination on the part of those most con-
cerned in the management of the dedication
services and the demonstrations connected
with them to make the affair the greatest OF its
sort that ever took place on this continent.
This determination. far can now be fore
seen. is TO be carried out.
At the massive tomb surrounded by all the
thousands who can find seats or footholds there
will be the President of the Snited States. the
Vice President every member of the Presidents
Cabinet. the justices of the Supreme Court. near
" all the United States Senator'S and Represen-
nation on earth with whom this country has
diplomatic relations. There. too. will be the
generals of the Army active and retired. and
the admirals of the Navy. active and retired
the members of the Legislature Of New-York
the Mayor of this city and the Aldermen Of
New-York and Brooklyn. together with all the
members Of the Grant family.
OVER 5000 IN LINE.
President will be composed Of one Of the largest
bodies Of armed men that has ever been gath
cred together in this country in time Of peace.
There will be $500 soldiers Of the Regular Army.
1900 sailors and marines from the warships
IN the river and the Navy Yard. $4,000 soldiers
OF the National Guards Of the various States,
10000 veterans Of the Grand Army OF the Re-
public. 1000 armed and equipped cadets, and
10000 civilians. The grand total will rise above
$1,000 and the line will probably be nearly five
hours in passing the reviewing stand
In the Hudson River off Riverside Park. will
lie the vessels Of the North Atlantic squadron,
the Presidents flagship Dolphin. and warships
representing the Governments Of Spain. Italy.
France and Great Britain.
After the land parade is over the President
will review the fleet and the vessels will salute
him
In the evening comes a brilliant reception to
the President and Vice President at the Union
League Club. and on the following evening a
grand ball will be given in honor OF the officers
OF the war vessels at the Waldorf. 1t is esti-
mated that the parade will be viewed by at least
100000 people
HOW THE DIVISIONS WILL FORM.
The military grand division will form on each
side OF Madison-ave.. its right resting In Tween
tv-fourth-st and Madson-ave. The cadet brigade
Of the military grand division will form in Six
tieth-st west, right resting on the Boulevard
The veteran grand division will form in the
streets west Of the Boulevard, between Sixty
first and sixty-ffth SITS. right resting at Sixty
frst-st and the Boulevard. The civic grand d.
vision will form In the streets west of the Boule
ward between Sixty fifth and Seventy first SITS,
right resting at Sixty sixth-st. The military
grand division Will move up Madison-ave to
Fifty-ffth-st.. through Fifty-ffth-st. to Fifth
ave-, UP Fifth-ave to Fifty-ninth- St. through
Fifty-ninth-st. TO the Boulevard, thence over
the west roadway Of the Boulevard to Seventy
list, through Seventy-second-st. to River
side Drive up the west roadway Of Riverside
Drive to the monument. The other grand dvi-
sions will take their places as the rear Of the
column uncovers the streets EXCESSIVELY. AS
the column passes the monument marching
lute will be given in memory Of General Grant.
II will then pass around Clar>mont down the
East Drive. the President reviewing the parade
from the east front of the monument; thence
down the east roadway of Riverside Drive TO
One hundred acknowledgements. through One
hundred and -nineteenth-st. 70 the east roadway
OF the Boulevard down that roadway to One
hundred-and- sxteenth-st.. where the parade Will
be reviewed by the grand marshal and the grand
marshaps aids will designate 10 each command
the route 10 be taken TO reach its destination.
MOVEMENTS OF THE PRESIDENT.
The President and his party will take car
riages at the Fifth Avenue Hotel at 9:20 o'clock
while Squadron A. the escort, is lined up in
Madison Square under command Of Major Roe.
The Presidential party will then proceed to the
tomb over the same route that is named above
as the one TO be followed by the land parade.
II IS estimated that the Presidents column VIII
take from $40 to 1910 a. IN. In Its march from
the Fifth Avenue Hotel TO the monument.
and that the head of the column Of the grand
parade. starting from West Twenty-third-st
and Madison-ave at 1880, will, barring unfore-
seen delays or accidents, pass as follows;
Street A. M
Forty sccond-st... ....''''''' d9
Fifty-ninth-st and Boulevard ...............IIJ5
SeYenty-sccond-s and Boulevard II 20
CORRESPONDENT and Riverside Drive....''''ii ~
Ejghiy-nfth-st and Riverside Drive. .lI.0o
One nd TWEEN y-sccond-st. and RIVER an N
Pass IN review Of The president at m BSuIs-
ward and One-hundreo -and-seventeenth-st' review
ing stand of Grand Marshal, at l:D p IN
General Butterneld has made the following ar
rangements to facilitate the movements or the
Presidential party:
a detail Of mounted police will proceed Squadron
a, In order TO clear the streets, and announcer ot
tail Will follow TO prevent the CROWDS from pIeah
Ing through In the rear A detail Will meet me
nc Presidential party on us