The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-31

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Chafrr The reviewing stand Naa ~ tho
Soldiers and sailors Monument ~ River.
side Drive and Eehty ninth a,rer'
With Gem rhnfer ON the stand werr Oen
Daniel B. s.oklra. Oen Ufrnvillc VI Dplg',
tlen Nnsun q McC1uk, Oen Allan e fahs-
vol, Pulic" Commissioner Mpgham, Ton
gresham Jacob Rupfrrt. John ! McCook,
Borough President Ahcarn, President
Mtiowan ~ thu Buard " Alder men and
many other ocll known men.
The partdr started at Fffty-ninth street
and WIS IN nine divisions First came the
Inited States troops, consisting ~ eight
companies from the various forts IN the
vicinity, under command ~ Major shank
Marines and ~allur- followed. headed by the
hand ~ the bHttle-hip Colorado. They
were led by ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS X II.
jackson. There were ak COMPANIES of
bllejackets from the warshlp~ now in the
harbor. and they got the usual cheering
The National Guard. led by Major-Cen.
Roe, was represented by Squadron A, the
Twenty-second the First Battery, the
First Signal Corp and the Seventh, sixty
ninth, Eighth. smith and Twelfth regi-
ments. They marched in the order named
The first battalion Of the Nav val Militia
followed, and then came the civil war
veterans. There were ~fprty-ive com
mands Of veterans.
After the veterans Of the civil war came
tine spanish WuF veterans, Pu 10y MAlOT
Thomas +. Lynch. and consisting Of six
camps.
They were followed by the Army and
Navy Union, consisting Of various misoel-
laneous commands, and after them came
companies Of cadets from the schools
about here.
The rear of the parade was unde up Of
n lot of Italian military organizations, led
by James r.. March, The veterans OF the
wars of Italy seemed to be proud to march
with the other veterans, They got a lot
of cheering.
John A. Dix Post carried in the parade
Yesterday the flag displayed On the revenue
cutter McClelland al New Orleans in Janu-
airy, 1861. Some of the officers mutinied
and went over to the Confederates, which
led Gen. Dix to send his memorable de-
spatch:
If any one attempts to haul down the
American flag shoot him on the spot" The
flag wasn't hauled down. Other posts
carried the tattered remnants OF battle
flags.
After the parade had passed there were
exercises at the Soldiers and Sailors Monu-
ment, consisting of patriotic songs by the
pupils of the high schools Of Manhattan,
an address by Gen. Loud and the siDging
of America by all hands. The exercises
an old blsler of the Grand Army, stepped
forward and sounded taps.
While the parade was passing the monu-
ment the warships in the river fired a salute.
After the parade many of the Grand Army
posts went TO the cemeteries for special
exercises. The John A. Dix Post went up
the river on a steamboat to Trinity Gene
tery for their customary exercises at the
grave of Gen. Dix.
The parade was the cause of one serious
accident. A big roam hors, ridden by
Lieut.. Herbert King, a member of the staff
of Ma ior Thomas F. lynch OF the Spanish
war veterans, had hardly got started ND
Broadway before he began to show signs
and at Seyenty-second street he boIteJ,
Wheeling directly around. he sta rted down
Broadway on .he run through the ranks of
the naraders,
King tried TO cont rol his horse and yelled
for peonle TO get out of The way, The
oncoming ranks Of the Snanisb war vet
erans narted and let the horse through.
izations. II seemed 10 be only by a miracle