The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-14
GOVERNOR, STAFF
AND TROOPS HOME
RETURN FROM BALTIMORE WHERE
THEY TOOK PART IN
COLONIZATION.
PARADE WAS IN RAIN
RICHMOND BLUES AND RICHMOND
GRAYs IN FIRST DIVISION OF
LEGION PARADE, BEHIND
GOVERNOR STUART.
WAS IN RAIN

Governor Henry c. Stuart. members
OF his staff. and local military COM
panies, the Richmond Blues and Rich
mond Grays, arrived in Richmond last
night from baltimore, where they par
tlclpated Saturday In the Star
Spangled Banner legion parade.
Attired in their fun dress uniforms,
the soldiers boys from the Old Domin-
Ion made a good impression and re-
ceived applause ell along the line of
march. Both of the local companies
marched in the first division, Just be-
MIND Governor Stuart and his STAFF.
me Following Is from the Baltimore
Sun:
TIE parade was brilliant and not
TOO long. Besides many Of the organ
nations which were in the military
parade the day before, there were
several posts Of the Grand Army Of
the Republic, a division OF the Mary
lana line veterans Of foreign wars
and the ST. James school zouaves, in
the uniforms of almost solid red
And then there was Secretary of
State Bryan, who got to the city late
and had to break into the line after
the start had been made, besides Gov
ernor John Tener and his guard OF
Pennsyivanta guard and several
other governors and State representa-
tives.
The paraders gathered in per.
sistent drizzle, and while waiting for
marching time TO come they took
shelter wherever they could. Many
horses slipped and one or two fell
with their riders. Governor Colds
borough. who was grand marshal
gave the word at 1890 o'clock to
march, and there was little hating
before Fort McHenry was reached.
All along the line tho people applaud
ed the governor and cheered the
marchers. The fort was reached at
noon and tho marchers disbanded.
Ono automobile load Of negro veterans
broke down on Saratoga street and
had to drop out.
The order of the march was as fol-
lows:
Grand Marshal Governor Colds
borough.
Governors staff
Battalion midshipmen, United
States Naval academy.
First Division.
Governor Charles r. Miller, of Del
aware, and staff
Governor John x. Tener, of Penn
sylvania staff, First infantry, National
1ueti VI VI r. rIiiiSy lFdHld
Lieutenant Governor John w. Slo-
cum. of New Jersey, and staff.
Brigade General J. Van Holt Nash
representative of the governor of
Georgia, staff and Old Guard of
Georgia.
Governor Simeon E. Baldwin, of
Connecticut, staff. First and Second
comh anies Foot Guards, National
Guard of Connecticut
Lieutenant Governor Barry, repre-
sentative Of the governor of Massa-
chusetts, and staff.
First Brigade, Maryland National
Guard, staff, Troop A, First infantry,
Fourth infantry Fifth infantry, First
separate company and Field hospital
No. i.
Lieutenant Governor Bennehan
Cameron, representative OF the gov
ernor of. South Carolina, and staff
Governor Henry C. Stuart. of Viz
ginia, staff, Richmond Blues, Rich
mond Grays and Company l., First
Virginia infantry.
General Dewitt Hamilton. repre-
sentative of tho governor of New
York, staff, and Old Guard State of
New York.
Governor Elliott W. Major, of Mis-
souri,, and aide,
General Charles II. Cole, repre-
sentative of the governor of Maine,
and staff.
-6o-crncr Edward #. Dunno, OF
illinois, and staff.
Second DiyisiOn.
The flag.
Veterans. Grand Army OF the Re-
public.
Veterans, Confederate army.
Spanish American war veterans.
Schley Post. Army OF the Phillip
pine Islands, Cuba and Porto Rico.
Cadet corps. two companies.
Boys brigade, nine companies.
The parade formed at Washington
monument and went west on Monu-
ment street TO Howard, to Saratoga,
to Chrles, Lexington. Howard again,
Baltimore, Holiday, City Hall Plaza
ely street, Lombard, Light, Key High
way. Warren street, william. River
side avenue. Fort avenue to Fort Nc
Henry.