The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-11-05
BIRMINGHAM AWAITS ADMIRAL
SCHL[YS COMING WITH OPEN ARMS
Hero Of Santiago viii Arrive at ll2O O'clock Tomorrow Morn
ing Over the Southern Railway

Schley and party will leave for Washington
via Chattanooga
The Military Parade
The military procession on Tuesday will
perhaps be the largest congregation OF mil
itary organizations Birmingham has ever
known. There will he fully three thousand
troops in line, to say nothing of the varl-
Gus uniformed organizations of social ana
masonic nature.
Among the military organizations which
have already accepted the invitation to De
present are:
One battery of artillery from Montgom-
cry, which will arrive tonight, and three
infantry companies from Montgomery, 10
arrive tomorrow morning.
One company from Tuskegee.
One company from Prattville.
One company from Luverne
One company from Tuscaloosa.
One company from Columbus, Ga.
Two companies from Columbus, MISS.
One company from West Point, MISS
Three companies of Howard college ca
dets.
Companies A, G, H and K of local In
fantry.
Troop A of local cavalry.
One company from Gadsden.
One company from. Oxford.
One company from Evergreen.
The Fifth regiment of Georgia national
guards, composed of probably one thousand
men.
Following these military organizations
will be the local organizations of the G. A.
R., the Confederate Veterans, the Spanish
American veterans, the Elks, the Ancient
Order of Hfbernians, the italian society and
the German Turn Verein.
The following general order was issued
last evening by Major T. o. Smith, grand
marshal of the military parade.
Military Order l.
Headquarters Schley Parade, Birming-
nam, Ala, November 4, 1899. General order
NO /:
For information of all concerned. the fol-
lowing orders are hereby published:
+ The first division will be composed of vis-
Iting military from other states, under
command of senior officer present: This d.
vision will form on First avenue, facing
north, with right resting on sixteenth
street.
me second division will be composed Of
the First regiment infantry, Alabama Ma
tional Guard, commanded by Colonel r. b.
Dumont This division viii form on Six
teenth street, facing east, with right rest
ing on First avenue.
The third division will be composed OF
the Second regiment infantry, Alabama
National Guard, commanded by Colonel III.
b. Foster. This division will form on Sew
enteenth street, facing east, with right
resting on First avenue.
Ihe fourth division will be composed or
the Third regiment infantry, Alabama Ma
tional Guard. This division will be COM
manded by Lieutenant Colonel o. Kyle, VINO
will form on Eighteenth street, facing east
with right resting on First avenue.
The fifth division will be composed of the
First squadron cavalry and the First bat
TALON artillery, Alabama National Guard,
commanded by the senior officer present.
This division will form on Eighteenth
street facing west, with right resting on
First avenue.
The sixth division will be composed OF
Spanish American veterans, veterans OF the
civil war and sons of veterans, in the order
named under command of the head of their
respective organizations. This division VIII
be under charge of Assistant Grand Mar
shall George Huddleston, and will form on
Nineteenth street, facing east, with right
resting on First avenue.
The seventh division will be composed OF
all senri-military and civic organizations to
take order in accordance with seniority of
organiza ton. This division will bo under
command of Assistant Grand Marshal B.
M Allen, and will form on Second avenue,
facing north, with right resting on Nine
teenth street.