New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-17
EXPECT 100000 PARADERS
st. Patrick's Day Celebration Here
and In BrOOEIUn.

The 81. Patrick's Day parade IN the city this
afternoon Is expected TO Re one OF the largest
ever witnessed by w-YOr1ers. It IS believed
that about thirty thousand members or the
Ancient order Of Hibernians and other irish So
cieties win march. Mayor Mcclellan will ride
in a carriage near the head Of the parade The
Goth Regiment win march as an escort TO the
societies and will be followed by the 1st Regi-
ment or Irish Volunteers. commanded by Colonel
Charles J. Crowley. about eleven hundred
strong There will be forty brass bands IN the
parade. among them the Hibernian Band
ana the Catholic Protectory Band.
divisions OF the parade viii be assembled near
Fifth-ave, north Of Forty-second-st. at L D. n.
ana the parade Is expected to start up the ave-
nue. at Z:3O p. m The parade will go straight up
Firth-ave. to Observation-Disclosures
wnere II viii be reviewed by the Mayor. Arter
passing IN review the various divisions viii sep
srate. some going to Suffers Harlem River
Park at Second-ave. and One-nundred-and-
twenty-sixth-st.. and others to the Manhattan
casino. at Eighth-ave. and One-hundred-and-
HIty LfLh-st Irish national festivals will be
held at both places In the evening.
William Lynch. grand marshal OF the parade
ana MS AIDS are 10 be Respondent I'm uniforms
or green and gold. and there be a new ue-
parCUre In the style OF saShes this year The
grand marshal will wear a white silk sash with
green border and gold rOsette. For
merry the sash was ent1reiy green His AIDS
Will wear a green with white seIvage and
old gold rosettes. The division marsnals Will
wear green sashes ana white rOsettes, as Will the
division aids TO the grand marshal
IN addition TO marching In the parace ro-dav
the Ist Regiment OF Irish Volunteers Will at
tend mass st 81. Patr1ck's Cathedral and In
the evening the regiment Will nave a pan and
reception at the Grand Central Palace. An
extra moor has been engaged there. ana VIII be
devoted 70 Irish step dancing.
Inc parade IN Brooklyn Is expected 70 nave
ABOUT ten thousand members or Ir1sn socferIes
Inc start VIII be made at L O'Clock sharp from
~. Patr1ck'S Church. WtIlOugnby ana Kent
aveS., ana me marcnerS VIII Be reviewed az rhfs
point Dy Borough President LittIetOn ana otner
Deads or departments IN the borough. through
Nloughoy-ave- the paraders VIII proceed 70
Myrtie-ave-. n L1nden-st., to 81. NicnoIas-ave
10 MyrtIe-1ve.. to RidgewOOd PARK Following
the parade. the FESTIVAL VIII last through the az
ternoon ana evening. Al otG irish game or root
DaI between the Kilkenny Mems Association or
New-IOrk and Division No. - OF BROOKLYN will
De a feature or the outdoor sports.
Mayor Mcclellan Is expected 20 De one or rha
speakers at the dinner or society or the
Friendly Sons OF st. Patrick, which VIII be held
N DeimonicO's In the evening. others VINO are
expected TO speak are Police Commissioner Nc
AdoO, Edward w. Carmack. United states SCI
ator; the Rev. Or. William s Painsrord the
tev. NJ. J. Fallon. OF BuraIo. ana p j. Han
non. Judge Fitzgerald. president OF the society
VIII preside
The County Mayo Mems Benevolent Assocfa-
ton is 20 have n BAH at the New-A Amsterdam
Opera House in the evening and Irish Jig dances
VIII be INDUCED In there.