New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-19
INAUGURATION PLANS.
arrangements Practically Completed
Features of the Big Parade.
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pleted with the exception. of course. of the I
thousand and one details which come up at the
last moment to the perpexity and discomfort
or the committee having the programme in
charge The plans for the inaugural ceremonies
are now far advanced as TO give satisfaction
to those directing the work and they give prom
Use of far more elaborate display March /
than has been undertaken in any similar event
in the nations history. Arrangements for the
ceremony at the Capitol, the parade and the
inaugural ball have all been completed. and
there will be rehearsal of important parts OF
the ceremonies on Washngton's Birthday. with
a view to putting the finishing touches.
The chairman of the Committee on Military
Organization has submitted the following order
of marching for the different bodies which will
take part:
New. York-Company II. ID Regiment Goth sep pa;
rate Company; company "a R Beg ga
Company; ed Regiment. 8th Regiment, 18Th Regi-
m S6rh Squadron RTGGS 6 Ta rb 8fanrg
ohio-Company F 9Th Infantry: COMPANY +. 9Th
Pennsyvaniap One provisional brigade, consisting
2f R of Of from 59@ sfdnd
Isl Regiment of Infantry from Third Br!gaag
Yirgi9ia@ SIscklen5nrg guard culPsper Minute
Men, Richmond Blues. Petersburg Gra!X,s vs. 6o Som
msat comp@qy 9t Regiment states and Ter
rtorie5 acc0 OF aG nv sa 6cers have also
announced their intention to participate IN the m
Maine, Maryland Michigan. Nebraska New Mex
Vermont and Virginia
corps Of cadets. is A.
Brigade midshpmen. Y; S. \. ,. eo.too
Second Battalion Engineers L. S. A.
Company & Signal Corps, /. :. \.
talons of the 9Th Infantry and one battalion OF
One provisional regiment of United States Coast
One battalion Porto Rico Provisional Regiment
One battalion Philippine Scouts.
One brigade United States seamen.
Third Battalion, Field Artillery. L. s A
Brigade Of National Guard Of the District
lumbia consisting OF Engineer Corps 11mPa9s,
Regiment infantry. LIST Separate Battalion Infan-
try, 1st Field Battery, Naval Battalion
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES A. 30 Infantry
Inois-Ffrst Company, I'd Battalion
Indiana Sd Regiment
Maryland-Troop A, escort for Governor +th
MassachusettsNc F. I'd Infantry. Com
Pany e. 9th Imfaqir H. SomnanS F4 DVson
Naval Brigade Tn1a BAT, BatteTy r. and 7 % Rosiment.
1st Troop, Cavalry.
Nearly twenty thousand good Republicans Will
take part in the parade March +
Considerable excitement was furnished a few
days ago by the announcement that the inau-
gural committee had received a letter from the
chief of Tammany Hall requesting a place in
line for about a thousand stalwart Tammany
braves. All Washington was in Juror over
the prospect of Tammany marching in honor of
the President. and sage official suggested
that a corps of insanity experts should be sent
to the metropolis Immediately TO conduct
wholesale examination of the members of New
York's leading Democratic organization. 1t
turned out. however that. one overenthusiastic
Democrat up in New-York had written to the
committee Suggesting" that a Tammany dele
CATION in the parade would add to the general
attractiveness of the show The suggestion
was laughed to scorn even by the inaugural Off
cials who are looking for novel features. Tam
many marching in a Republican procession
would he too extraordinary even for this parade.
Pennsylvania takes the lead in sending politi-
cal clubs to take part in the festivities having
representation of twelve distinct organizations.
New-York is second, with eight. and Ohio comes
third, with seven. Maryland will send five CLUBS
for the parade, and New-Jersey four while
Massachusetts, Delaware. West Virginia Indi-
ana and Illinois will send one organization each.
1t is probable that dozen more will be added.
bringing the approximate total up to sixty
Besides these regularly organized political clubs
there will be several independent bodies not
strictly political whose members want to march
just for the fun of the thing and to do What they
can to add to tho success Of the day. Firs.
among this class may be mentioned the mem
bers of the Tennessee Legislature who have char
tered special train and will swoop down on
Washington masse on the evening of March
:. Governor. NIcNillin was invited to join, but
respectfully declined.--This will be the first time
in the history of the country that a. State legis-
lature has attended inauguration. Tonnes
see will also be represented by six long, lean
and angular musicians they describe them
selves, who will march down Pennsylvania ave.
keeping step with their own music, played Oh
six violins each overt three hundred years of age.
The musicians are over six feet two inches tail,
but just what particular difference this will
make to the Inauguration no one seems to know.
However, it will add to the vaudeville.
From New York the largest organization Will
be the New-York City Republican Club. COM
posed of LOCO marchers. There will be the
Conkling Unconditionals from Utica, who were
10 have had the right of line in the civic diyis-
ion but relinquished that honor to the New
York City Republicans. The Uncondltonals will
be the escort of honor. nevertheless and as such
will lead the civic parade. Two Italian clubs
are coming-the Italian American Republicans
and the Central Italian Republicans. They will
be followed by Hungarian Hussars in kossuth
hats from New York City. and the Burgesses,
from Albany The Ulster County and Hamilton
Republicans also will be in line,
OF Pennsylvania twelve political organlza-
tions which will be in Washington on the event
full dav perhaps the most renowned is the Amer
icus Club. from Pittsburg. The members arc
all supposed to be wealthy and as they have
leased the entire floor in one of the leadns
hotels for inauguration week The suspicion may
he we'll founded. They will come down Z0D
strong with q band, and will he in charge or
ME- II ~ Mcintosh. With their red. white
and blue umbrellas and white high hats, they
are sure to attract great attention.
other PENNSYLVANIA organizations Will be the
Young Mems Republican Tariff Club, also of
Pittsbure and the Union Republican Club OF