New-York tribune., 1901-03-17
IN ST. PATRICK'S HONOR.
CELEBRATIONS IN THE CHURCHES To
DAY AND JOLLIFICATIONS EVERY
WHERE TOMORROW.

As the Feast OF 81. Patrick falls on Sunday this
vear and as the day is unsuitable for large cele-
brstions of a public character. the chief part of
their many memo-ia, acts Will be tomorrow. That
chief part is the great parade
number Of gatherings were held last night.
The Friends Of Ireland had their twenty first
rual dinner il honor OF the Saint in the Roman
Court ~ Shanley's. Broadway and Forty-second-
s. Many prominent speakers We're present. The
Catholic Protectory Band played Irish melodies.
The Joseph NJ. Brereton Association had bah
and reception at Colonial Hail. the Dublin Club
also held bah IN the Murray hin Lvceum. and
the United Sons Of Erin d dinner and had
dance at the Avon Beach Hotel. in Bath Beach.
The Tipperarv Men held bali in Lyric Hall Forty
eecoud-st. and Sixth-ave.
To-day the chief feature OF the celebration will
- the dedication in St. Patricks Cathedral OF the
statue Of the Saint which was presented 10 the
archdiocese by John d. Manning The statue will
- unveiled by Archbishop Corrgan. who viii also
bless H. The Rev. Father NJ J. Lavelle. rector OF
the Cathedral and other priests will assist in the
CEREMONY The statue made by Joseph Sibbel.
~ This city II is made of Carrara marble is eight
feer high and weighs three and one-half tons
O-her special meetings to-day w:ll be held in the
CHURCH ~ The TRANSPORTATION. Park ard Mott SITS
v.bera Dr r. T. De Costa viii lecture I'm the even
ing on -, Patrick and the Achievements of the
7-ish Before the Columbian Days" and in the
r,o-7s of The United Irish League. n No. g West
Fortv-second-st. where addresses viii be made by
Michael Breslin. a J Barrett and Professor John
? BrcphF.
The great celebration of tomorrow viii he the
nsraae Ten thousand men and thirty bands will
he I'm line Peter Lennon will ac, grand mar
sbs1 Tzon7as Kelly as first aid. and Thomas Nc
re~rnotr rs second aid. The 69th Regiment Band
will lead the march and viii h. followed by the
Isl Regiment of Irish Volunteers. Then will come
Irish county organizations. After hem will be the
Rev Or Charles McCready. John DAILY. Mayor OF
limerick and other invited guests in carria Ees.
The rest o. the parade will consist Of fortyeight
sensrsre divisions. made up chiefly of members OF
the Ancient order Of Hihernians. The divisions
will he escorted by the Queens County Rifles. the
Westchester County Rifles and the Hudson County
n j. Hi5erDlan Rifles
The parade viii start from fourth-st. and
FYfrh-sve The line OF march will he up Fifth
ave- 10 Fiftieth-st-. MadtsOn-aVe. past the resi-
6erc+ Of -rEhishOp F-Orrig1n- who VIII review the
procession. 10 Fiftyhrst-st 70 Flfth-aVe-. TO one
hrndred-ar -twentieth-sI.. TO Madison-ave, TO
f,re-hundre and -tVent y-sXth-st 20 Second-ave,
and then 70 Sulzsr's Harlem River Park and
John DAILY. Mayor OF Limerick. VIII de-
liver an address IN the park.
While The parade will take up the greater part
nevertheless been planned in addition. The Friend
~ Sons Of 81. Patrick viii hold their l7th anniver
sary dinner 81 Delmonico's in the evening. The
presideut NJ the society Is Justice J A oGorman,
~ the Supreme Court. Solemn high mass attend
81 hy he 69th Regiment. viii be celebrated in the
Irish Volunteers VIII hold drill dress parade.
review and reception after the parade in the Grand
Central Palace The St. Patrick Society Of Brook
lvn viii hold a dinner in the Pouch Gallery. Clin-
which ex-senator David p. Hin has promised 10