The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-07-27

the public was slight lowering Of tue
colors flying in the stiff breeze ana
storm of this morning.
1t came as great surprise to the
governor when Ex-Governor BuIkeley
entered his presence with q stem sal.
Lutte, excusing the commander fhom
further duty. Governor Bulkaley
brought with him his old aide. Adtutant
General A. Fl. Embler The snlile that
was beginning to curl his majestyss lsp
died away while he gravely compiled
with orders. The flag was run down
the mast, until sudden burst of COM
passion struck the superseding officer,
and again Governor Woodruff was In
full command,
Otherwise Hail to the Chief" would
not have greeted very soldierly fig
IRE In frock coat and high hat mounted
on gallant horse this afternoon at
about 2:3O.
AS it was, twenty three officers of his
Excellency's staff, including Lieuten-
ant Adams, U. s. A., in drab uniform.
with three color bearers passed In reA
view the trim soldiers, drawn up to the
admiring view Of crowd lining north
and south sides Of the field.
Many senators and representatives in
autos and otherwise were present. Be
sides Congressman Lilley and Lieuten-
ant Governor Lake there were Senator
Hoffman of Danbury, Senators Homan,
Blakeslee and Btterworth Of New Ha-
ven, Senators Potter, Shepard, Chase,
Spellacy, Middleton, Hall, Walsh and
McGovern, and Speaker Tilson. Some
of the representatives noted are; Cap
tain Griswold, Allen Of Ledyard, Ma
lone Of Bristol, Beckwith of East Lyme,
Allertonsof Middlebury, Hayes Of Wa
terbury. Gardner Of ssouthington, Good
rich Of Waterbury, Redsfaw Of Anso-
MIA Connery Of GEORGETOWN, DR. Hig-
gins of Coventry and Tibbitts Of We'll
lington also Dawson of Meriden Dow
ney of Walhngford, woodruff of Or
ange, Stokes Of Westbrook, Lyons OF
Canterbury, Burbank Of suffleld. Glib
son Of Sterling, Wheaton Of Putnam,
Hooker Of Hartford, and Mayor Dunn
of Willimantic. Louis M. Ullman and
Judge Isaac Wolfe of New Haven were
there.
After half an hour the grand parade
ended with the troops disbanding in
their streets wherefrom smiled the
beauteous silvery laughtered, admiring
young ladies decked out in their best
to dazzle.
Mothers sat down by the tents et
sons and beamed their good VIII on all
passers- by. They even bought coo
Japanese parasols from New Haven
Connors, who, when last seen. was on
his way home rejoicing.
Two of the dearest girls all fluffy
with frills and feathers excitedly adj
tell us where we can find Company
Two, Segment By and while the gentle
man wildly regarded their fashionable
costumes their error was revealed an6
the girls were soon with their New
Haven friends in Company B Of The
Second Regiment. fya
Considerable history is connected
with the presenting to Major Welle;
3 by Colonel Lucien of a watch rendered
by the officers of the Second Regiment
Sixteen years ago when Mr.. Welles wa,
adjutant, a watch was presented hin
by Colonel Burkee in behalf of the star
: and line officers,
en- and to-day its exact reproduction Il
: in Major Welles' hands. The, majoi
! has seen 30 years of service
Besides Colonel Burfee, Colonel Traes
b. Warren and Colonel Theodore Mac
8 Donald spent an enjoyable day at Nj
antic,
Everybody had good time sent
= few postals, and went home tired bu
S happy The crowd this year was no
: up to the average nor was there al
: much doing. probably due to the threat
ening skies.