Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-14

on Friday morning, the parade Will
occur About 800 men composed of mi
Htia and other military organizations
will escort the naval brigade about 1000
strong. through The streets of the city.
Five carriages will be filed with the
commanding officers Of the fleet with
their personal staff and Governor Pow
crs and his staff will also participate
in the parade in carriages. At City
hall the parade will be reviewed by
The Governor ana staff, by the mayor
and city government and invited
guests.
Gen. Mattocks has issued the follow
ing among other general orders:
Headquarters Chief Marshal.
Portland. July II. 1880.
General Order No. 3.
/. The order Of formation Of the cScoIt
will pc as follows: Battalion National
Guard. consisting AZ Companies y. T., Il.
l. and Signal Corps and Naval Reserves
undcr command Of Major Charles Collins.
Portland High School Cadet Battalion,
Major Gaicn Nj. Harris. commanding.
Invited guests in carriages.
North Atlantic squadron naval brigade.
H. The procession Will form as follows:
chief marshal ana staff on Pearl
street right resting on Congress.
Nslllt5ltl iIttdlti VA 1 tiiiI street, LIS "a
resting on Federal street.
Signal Corps Naval Reserve ana Cadet
Battalion on left Of National Guard, eS-
tending down Pearl street.
Naval brigade on Federal street, right
resting on Pearl street.
i'll The line win move at 10 \. n;
sharp over the following route: Pca.l
street to Cumberland, to iiEh, 70 Deer
ing to State. to Spring. To High, to Con-
greSs passing IN review at City hal 10
Franklin street, where parade VIII be dis
missed
Tho military escort after passing in re-
view. Will wheel into line On Congress
street. right resting on Franklin street.
ana salute the naval brigade as they
PASS; then break into column. move
through Franklin. Federal 70 Pearl Whtr
they will he reviewed by INC chieI mar
shal. thence down Pearl 70 the armory
III. but one halt will hc made and thai
On Spring ana STATE streets. EarrtiS Oh
wafer will be placed at point of hating.
BY command Of
CHAs. p. MATTOCKs,
Chief Marshal.
Official: T.. &. MILLIKEN, n. \. q.
Friday afternoon. GOV. Powers will
nav an official visit TO the feet, ac-
rompanied by his staff. In the even
| ing. the fleet Will be Illuminated ana
there will te grand display OF ilFe
| works in the harbor. where the display
NAV be Witnessed from the fleet as well
! as from the shore. During TINS olS-
! pIay there will be q band concert on
the Eastern promenade.
Friday afternoon, at 80 O'CLOCK the
| ball teams from the battleship Massa-
chusetts. the champion nine Of the fleet,
and the soldiers from Fort Prebla Will
play at the Portland League grounds.
on Saturday, about eco blue jackets
from the fleet viii be taken to Peak
| Island. in the afternoon, weather per
hitting. where they will be given a
clam bake and shore dinner. There
will be a long programme of athletic
contests for cash prizes and to that
ship whose men win the greatest num-
Der Of points in this contest VIII be
given silver cup suitably inscribed.
The band from the fleet Will also be
present at this contest and Will give a
concert during the afternoon.
The Cumberland Club will entertain
the officers of the fleet from ) O'clock
until : o'clock.
The ball team from the New York
Will play with the soldiers at Fort VIII
| liams at the Cape.