The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-28
The Immense Parade Was Reviewed
by the President,
WHEELER RECEIVED AN OVATION
The Presidents Party and the People
Applaudcd Him Enthusiastically.
liobsOn ana His Comrades
Of the Ncrrirnac KcCci'
we'd the Most Iumul-
tuOus Greeting.

PHILADELPHIA. oct 21--For three
hours to-day William Mckinley, Com
Inander-in-CMef Of the United States
Army and Navy, saw his victorious sol-
oiers and sailors pass in review before
MIN.
Ii was military and naval day Of the
6reat Peace jubilee. twenty-five thous-
and men marched in the most brilliant
and spectacular pageant the city mas
ever seen.
within "a sami-circuiar enclosure OF the
big reviewing stand iu the magnificent
court OF honor. the President stood erect
and uncovered throughout the entire pro-
cessicn. Here ana there wnen Some par
uriuarly renowned body OF troops mafcH-
ed by. the President smilnsiy waved ms
lat ana m0uOnej the crowds across the
way 10 cheer the men who were their
heroes as we'll as his.
Mrs. Mckinley reviewed the procession
from q small stand on the top Of the con-
seryatory of the LlppincOtt monsion. i'm
mediatciy behind the larger stand where
her eminent husband stood. She, TOO,
was not chary cl applause
A Perfect DAY.
There was not an untoward feature OF
the day-the weather was tonic autumn
were handled with commend6ble skill,
and whatever accidents occurred were OF
the most trivial character
over the Presidents head hung can
opy bearing on its face the coat OF arms
OF the United States and surmounted by
the new President flag for the first time
unfurled ln the United states. The lag
was only recently adopted by the war
Department
To the left Of the stand was the coat Of
arms Of Pennsylvania.
During the parade The President was
surrounded by "a small party consisting
" V.ce-prosldcnt Hobart, Secretary OF
War Alger Secretary OF Agriculture VIII
son. Postmaster General Smith Private
Secretaries Porter and Courtcllou, Mayor
Warwick and few members Of the
Jubilee Committee Many iilusirious he
rocs were in liLe but there was little
paruality disploycd in the kind or guam
tlty Of enthusiasm accorded them.
Major-General Miles. as chief marshal,
rode at the front. Immediately behind the
Emergency Corps, until he reached his
special reviewing stand, at Broad and
York street, The northern end OF the
route Here he dismOunted and from
the stand watched his men file past.
WHEELERS S OVATION.
General Joe Wheeler rode behind
the Governors. his gray head barred for
some minutes before and after the Presl-
Denial stand was reached. and bowling
repeatedly 20 the Presidents waving hat
and the applause OF the others of the
party and the people generally. General
sumner. Captain Dob Evans, COmmo-
dore Philip, Captain Sigsbee. Colonel
Huntington. with his marines OF Guiana
tanamo fame. ah received tumWtuous
greeting. but after all, perhaps the
loudest ovation was that given Hobson
and his Merrlmac crew. They rode on
a tallv-ho. and as they reached the re-
Viewing stand ai rose, faced the Prosi-
dent and bowed their barred heads.
SO far as any one body OF men was con
csrned. perhaps the Twenty-hrst Infan-
try. "the Presidents own received the
greatest tribute. They marched one
thousand strong and the memory of their
valorous deed at the storm.ns Of san Juan
hiu stirred the people to q thunderous
clamor OF applause. with them march
ed the "nghting musicians OF The regi-
mont. the men who I'm the thick OF the
combat nung their Instruments from
them and made music with TIE guns
snatchod from their fallen hrolhers
There are only twenty left OF The orlsinal
thirty eight bandsmen
Tho others fell I'm the fight.
The Tenth Cavalry, colored. we're DIS
mounted and 10 them the President re-
peatediy nourished his hat
SAILORS ALSO APPLAUDED.
The sailors wer3 no less well received
than the soldiers There were lines OF
tackles from the Texas Gloucester Mar
hlohead New Orleans Topeka, Mayaower'
with O few scattering men from the No-
semitic. Yankee and Other ships.
The rear of the line was held by the
Grand Army Of the Republic. ana their
allied military organizations.
Between two of the q. A. Il. Posts rode
in a carriage Harry T. MacNeal, who had
charge OF gun on the Brooklyn and
who crawled out over the side OF the
chip while under fire. 20 extract a frag-
ment Of shell which had become fixed in
the muZzle.
As the last line OF soldiers and the body
OF police behind them passed the stand.
the crowd broke through the ropes and
made a rush toward tho Presidents en-
closure. He merely bowed his acknowl-
edsments of the cheering and then with
drew to tho residence of Mrs J. Dundas
Llppencott. Immediately back OF the
stand.
BANQUET TO THE PRESIDENT.
President Mckinley was the guest of
honor 20 night az the Peace Jubilee ban
ouet Of the Glover Club where he met
nearly aE OF the distinguished visitors
90 INC city and the leading citizens Of
Philadelphia as we'll Among the two
hundred who sat around the table were
Sc following:
Nicc-P President Hobart Secretaries Al
ger and Wilson Postmastcr-Generai
Smith General Miles. General Shafter
General Wheeler. General sumner Gene
raj McKlbbin. Commodore Philip United
States Senator B0ies Penrose, William
ii. Crane Charles II. Cramp, Commo-
dore Silas Casey. Commander W. s
Cowics "Topcka;" Governor Lorin a.
Cook. OF Connecticut Captain Robley
l~ans Pension Commissioner Clay
Tvrnr Wiriam L. Tlkins Major-Generai
VIM. IT, Graham. General W. w Gree
Icy. Governor Hastings. Commander =
y Hemphim Buffalo" Colonel r. W.
Huntington. T.. S. NJ c.; Brigadier-Gen-
eral Wills j Hulipgs. Lieutenant Rich
mond Pearson Hobson. Captain Theodore
r Jewell Minneapolis" MaJor-General
wm. Ludlow. Major General Henry w.