The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-01

flowers similarly honored, and he was
fairly bombarded. Many of them were
caught by eager spectators and carried
to the carriage. BY the time he got to
Madison square Admiral Schiey vas up
To his arms in rases
The marines and sailors of the North
Atlantic squadrOn-eight battalions or
them-attracted much attention. They
marched with their brass helmets,
marched with proud step, neither sea-
mans roll nor landsman's tread put
combination. The men of the Brooklyn
yynn perhaps. the most applause
The provisional brigade of the army
lacked tie confident easy step for Whlch
army veterans are noted. rms perhaps
is accounted for ny the tact tina most OIL
the United States army veterans arg
serving their country on the other SIDE
of the world. aud those now mere are only
'.roekirs" They were preceded by d
battalion of he West Point cadets. IN
their snowy uniforms of gray, with Whlte
duck trousers, moving like one man.
Sup l,ee: moving like clockworH, every cap
aad bayonct ia perfect line.
Co.. Roosevelt, riding spirited black
horse at the head of the national guard
Of th2 stat" OF New York, and SURROUND
ca by brilliantly uniformed officers, re-
GriAN't 4 nearly dIsu SpilAil NAouo ONHNNASA-
from ono end OF the line to the other lie
was i'm civilian attire, ana vore SILK
nat: that is. when he had it on, as he
WAS waving il right and left for more
4a"n half ,he tine. He was escorted by
TROOP T. whose plumeS, rising and fall
ing with the moving of the horses. feau-
titled 81 blocL The artillery seemed more
lcai jhuu The infantry or cavalry. and
tn, conmander Of the Seventh light ar
tf... l. ~, .aN-h l.
tang his battery Mt gallon, and charging
doAr the horses plunginG and cannon
wheels -unpiing like rolling thunder. Inc
crowd gay, = whirlwind Of appIausa.
The national guard of all the states
made e. brilliant showing. and were evil
deuty moul of their appearance, and OF
the reception they received.
GREAT ARCH Or VICTORY.
f,fore Madison Square was reached Ad-
mural Dewey and the reviewing party, in
carriages. passed the front Of the pro-
cessian and aliehted at the reviewing
~tarl opposite twenty sixth street, and
took their pieces in the boxes hung with
l1urel MreathS. that had been reserved
for them. There for The first time the
Admiral saw the great arch Of victory
erected in his honor. II IS modelled after
Titus arch in the Roman Forum. From
the top in q Quadrigga drawn through
rolling pillows by pluugin5 sea horses,
victory. with oGtstretchcd wings and a
laurel wreath in her hand typical Of the
reward to the victor, reared her beau
tituj outline against the blue sky. On
the attic arc heroic figures Of John Paul
Jones. Hull. Perry, Decatur and other
naval heroes. while on the faces are mag
m6cent groups symbolic of combat, the
calf 20 arms, return Of the volunteers,
and On the spandrils are groups repre-
scptng tie North and East rivers and
Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The arch
faces the sea. The approaches are
guarded by tan colonnades, Transforming
the street at the reviewing booth into 4
court Of honor
All about Madison square the decora-
tiens charmed the eye. Flags on wires
ran from the tall tower of the Madison
square garden and all the facades as far
as The eye could see up and down
Fifth avenue We're brilliantly arrayed
with bunting and flags. The national
Streamers flew from the cornices and a
thousand box kites foated high in the
blue aky- Here the admiral reviewed the
entire parade. Only one distressing in
cideut occurred within his view wire
had been stretched across the space be-
tween two of the stands in the park.