New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-30
MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCES.

THE PARADE or TIE VETERANs-sPoRTlN'
FEATURES OF THE HOLIDAY.
Although. on account Of ,he number q regiments
OF tho National Guard md other military orEaniza-
tons which are now either IN camp or on tn"ir
way 10 the front. this years Memorial Day parade
will be shorn Of some Of its usual features there
can lie little doubt that tn" ceremonies or Today
will appeal 10 the citizens OF New-Iork with TAR
greater suggestiyeness than they have done for q
good MANY years before Now that tho country is
for the first timc since tho events which Memorial
Day commentaries actually engaged IN "nF
things and tho symbols Of things which nave n
recent years been TO some extent losifg their NNe
meaning IN tho minds o. tho people arc again
forced on their attention IN tho strongest possible
manner And So when the veterans march down
Fifthaye this morning. y Is safe 70 say TIA; they
Will be received with tho heartost enthusiasm seen
for many years.
The details Of to-day's programme were printed
in Yesterdays Tribune. Tho procession. IN when
It IS expected that greater number ~ veterans
viii march than FOR several years before. VII start
from Fi,th-ayc and Forty-nrst-s,. az 20 O'clock
and will disband nj Elgifoenth-.- Either COW
ornor Black General J. l.. 5. Goblin. coInin""'cr-
in -chiet OF tho Grand Army - tho Republic. VIII
review tho parade from n stand 80 Madison square
Tho procession viii tako about two hours IN pass
ing the reviewing stand
Tho memorial services VIII 70 held IN 'Arnrg'e
Hall In tho evening. and tho address VIII he inhdo
BY Colonel a y. shaw. Commander of tho New
York Department. g. 4. II.
With fair weather to-day. tho followers 81 out
door sports Will havo plenty TO attract them y
programme OF horseraces has been arranged Tor
tho Crayesend track Some Of tho schedules are
follows:
Cycling-Raco meet 0. the hssoc'ated Cyclins
Clubs Of NeY- York at HGrkrley @'" 'hiiafan9ia
Wheelmen races, at Wayer.y, y; j. Century Cyc'e
GSS I a Am ft Tark HfoSy AZ 2 p n
Lacrosse-Staten Island cricket c4u2 w. Mo"'-
ei Ama H.ne' Athe e Hewcrsry Athletic Club
carnival OF sports noon, stamford Athituc D Iuo
a at MasP %g u Long o isand p M irish Athletic
club games. at Laurel H.n Long Island 2. m ;
city p. m. MamaroneCk Athletic club games. At
Hasebaii~Ncw-YorK Va. Cleveland Mt Polo
Grounds. a IN. @nd p m BROOKLYN vs. Gincinneu
at Washing'qn Larh; 1" m lIu y m m ,i.dcInfa
VS. Louisville. at Philadelphia. a. IN. and =. m /;
p m: Washington " s., Louis at Washington.
a. IN. and ,, m; Brown " Yale, at Providence
Beth,ehcin Penn. Cornell W Columbia at Ithaca;
South Orange Field club ys. South Orange Young
Cricket-statcn island Va. Germantown Zngarl.
at IAyiagstcn. Staten Staten Island,
Po I,. Meadow Brook $50 p n.
cntiSn aTem Rve or a. TeTaa s Of tho Pas
sale River Regatta Association, a. m.
co%ay c@E ace at G PGaa
mixed foursome fer Gilderslccvc cup. at Wcschos-
ter County Country club. Presidents cup contest
for mon. at Nuuey; mems championships. AZ Har
Dor Hill club; challenge cup handicap at staten
Island Cricket cub Decoration Day sweepstakes
Montclalr handicap mixed f0ursomes at Morris
County Golf Club; handicap foursomos at Wee
Burn Golf club. 10 a
Shooting South Side Gun Club Newark. ~ j.:
special Decoration Day programme. East Side Gun
Club, Newark; al-day shoot. Independent Gun
Club Hyde Woods. Plainfed. y. J.. annual shoot.
GlenmOre Rod and Gun club. Ncwhurg. y Y.
Decoration Day shoot Washington Rifles. Green
Vile. \. j.. annual shoot. New gland Rife A.
ISOLATION New britain. Conn; on city Decoration
Day shoot. on CITY, Penn; Scranton Gun club
special all,day t9urnmI1omt' Scrant@n penn; New-
Decoration Day shoot, Canaioharie Gun club
Canajoharic n. y; Endeavor Gun Club regular
shoot Marion Jersey City