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OUR FIREMEN. wOrT-MlC- OND ASNIgERmARY AN PARADE OP TIE CORPE. Imeenase Ceneurse of Petple-A Splen. did Display of Force-Tamteful Deco ratieos. and a Happy Termination of the Day. Of all the feast days for which our lively Oresoent City Is celebrated, there is none which 4arrles with It so much interest aq the annual Darade of that Intrevid and self-sanrlficing band, renowned throughout the country. under the name of the New Orleans Volunteer Corps of Firemen. Yesterday the heavens smiled upon the loys. andbright upon shining caps, neat uniforms. reeDlendently burnished eonines and flowing deeorations fell Ihe rayst f the mornnllg sun. PromDt to answer the Pall. the v(.rious com panies, one by one. reportld at the aptpointel hour and took their allotted vpliae in the line on Canal street. The whole population of the city had turned out to pay homage to the gallant hand of theos soldiers of vtace., ever ready to risk life and limb for the rescue of property and life. The.proCeCslon was headed by a military esoort of the oorps of Cadets from the .noulsl ans Agricultural and Mechnltcal Collegeo.under commanl of Cl,. D. P. Boyd. FIRST DIVISION. I. N. MA].KB8 ........ .Grand Marshal. ATltc, orge H.. raughn .........Vice P'res.rdnt. n Br.rtoli ....... .... ......HiN'erotary. Flanagan ..... ... Treasurer. H. Manning-... ... EX 'Vi" Prosilent. oseph P. Hornor. Ex. Vi' 'Presildent. red. Camrden ........... E- Vie P'resstlent. ohn McCaffrey E...... r .... Vie P'resident. us A. Wilt' .. .....Ev -Vio' l'rwsilde.t. 11. MeOabe ....... Ex-Chief Engriroer. 1. . Myers........ .....Volunter Ni. I . Bruslnr...... . ... Mlln urg No. I oha Dolhondo .......... .. Blrnard No. I A. Burke Mlssflsippl No. ,Bchelbert .. .. Viglatirt No. :1 rank Alleman ..-. olumbia No. n, Ore La Norton Mo~hanlls' -0.. ; anl Waterman......... .Faegle No. n rayer . ... ..... Ph.,nIx No, H a. . L.Turg au ........... reole No. . Lambola..... . Loullsiana No. 1in . Keeny..... Irad Frry No. It rank McElrov ........... Prsovranoe No. It et.r Blaise. . ....Philadelphia No. ii he. Dalton............ f.-ckeon No. 1[ . H. Henriqu..es. ..Washington No. 21 no. V. Norton ..... ......Orleans No 21 hnBlank.... Exempt Soiety J'. ITrsn No. 21 eary Kilerman . ...........JIffrson No. 2t .otozman ...... ..Chalmette No. 2.1 n cLumbreht .......... Cr(escnt No. a .nners...... Lolsktani i,.e (Com mpany . ledon Lafaytte IHook and Ladder No. I r. Alleman American Hook ant Luadder No. 2 P. .eavin ... Hopt Hook and Ladd,,r No.:I oha Oonnoly Pollcan rHook and hIlddr No. t Following the grand marshal and ilds wori those Invited to assist in the celebratlln. under the supervialon of Assistant Engineer M. I ty and the following companies. First in order was VOLUNTEER SWTiAM iENGINI COMP0ANY NO. 1. Organized in 1529. Hlrr sitramr Is a seond elas sliver-plate"d Jnfflib, and was drawn by four sorrel horses, led by pokeys. Ste had on the lope sixty men. and at the head the horse "loafer." ninetrln years in service, with his partner Fred. Schneider. She was tastefully de eorated. carrying on her smokke-stack a white tafn cushion on which was the figure "l." On the driver's seat was a silver sat and trumpet. suspended in a gold frame, with a streamer torn the cushion to the frame with the nscrip. c St01on. "Old Veteran." The following Is a Lst of theoMsers of the company. sal-A. . Bummers. to id-Philip Meyer. resident- F S'heuermann. r treaurer-H B. Whelage. b retary-A. F. Ewal, d 9reman-John Ourtner. trat Asssltant- W. O. Kr.sch. bd Asslstant-P. Okull. ousekeeer- Wm. Kearney. e( ineer-Wm. Durand. it At the close of the procession the marshals T had a collation prepared for the members at the C Ogine-house on Hunter street. be NC. l511BARD TTEAM FIRE l COMPANY NO. 1 eI Oeoupled the second position in the parade. p( The engine was drawn by four superb gray til horses; the esake-stack covered with a tr bluesatin cushion,on which was a splendid pn bouquet of field flowers; the bunker stro.wn with hr Isd damelis I the suction brackte covereud with cn blue satin cushions, andl the stoamrur loadniil with gold chains. During the summer of 1i74. several butchers and dealers. and thecmployre,.i pd oloers of the Slaughter-lHouse Company. Assisted by some gentlemen residing in ther lower district of this city. atd others from the .pper district of the plrish of St. BIrnard. in view of the little prote'tion then aiTorded to I their respective districts, on acounut of the distance from the nearest city fire companies. . e 8eolded to f,rtm smoe organization for Iherir it 'utualaid. They met. and from this meiting sh sprung that well-.known and pot)pular fire o ' n. lpany. t. Bt. nird No.I. The grnutlem n whr -ere at the hal if this eut'rtrlrii, ftlly undr- pt lstanding .ta Imrnrtanle,, srt to w irk with is energy, and when Navcnl|)br of tihe tlram you'r t came it found thu company fully orgauIni a undt i auipled for duty. Aaengine-house, engine, hose .arriage annt Ir other Dparatus necessary to sRcu'llni its iefrct-. r Iveneess had been provideid. An ordinance sim thl ilar to that of the city dairtmrnent wias obtainudl I from the parish of St. Blernard. and an amirabl, a' arrangnement made withi thie Flrm'n's Char- " Itaible Association to run to tires in the lowrr i distriot of the city uD to Poland st r'it,. Alt IloghI li the company fought through nlany obstaclis. of they finally su,'cinderd. in l)lromttrr. 1877. ill completlng their equiumentt by the iurl'hatri of two horse. These were chtristnld, onle afttter the prelsident's son. "Numa A.." and tie othtrr "Paul F.." in return for the mnany favors ix tended the company by Mr. Patul Fourcihly. During the last epidemic this company dil yeoman servlce in nursing thit sick. attenling not only to the members of theicompnany but also to any and all who needed thlir Ias.i-stanyc'. The roll of the company at its formalltion showed thirty-eight artive members. It has "r never gone lower than thirty-two, andi at ores ent shows an active membership o(f eighty three. The engine of the c'ompany is a third- t' elase Amoskeag. and is called "Lonora Inh~ut." after the ihirlnlng daughter of the first rpresi dent of this company. The comDany has )no," in p)rocess ,f ertltion, ant nearly complctId, a L two-story Rngiuo-houilr. which will be a b.vauty t in design and an ornamnt to the Stock Land- I' la,.the work of rne of tilh' nlmemb.irs. Mr. Ch;Is. I, alusson. The coml,,ty wias oflcered as fol- Cr Marshsl-R. M. Flautt. Aid-John Dorthn,u|,. Presil.tint-J. N. Auuusttn Vice Presid-nt-E. E. Nnltl* z, Beeretary-Wm. LPMamn ,r Treasurer- John Iolhor.url. Foreman-A. Darcantel. First Assistant-Thomagus KtieRran becond A-tstant--H. Hitmana" Engitneer-John TaasIe. The company was feasted by its marshal :it the engine-house. a After St. Bernard came the Gretna comer,. iy DA'Y caocKx'rTr sArM I~EK cOxPANY No. I w Sfilth-class Oould. drawn by hand. with seven- r ty-five men on the line. She had no decora.- tI tlona. and was ready for duty. Thae oers are: i Marshal-Edward Rels. I, A ide-F. Strhle and Louis Glbke. dt .-esient-Frrd • 8trehl. st V ice Pretdent-Phllio Daude. _eoretary-John Pebeck. Treesu.r--W. L. Langtrtdge oreman--H. W. Lindea. " irat Aslstant-John Attenhofer. eo , that-jeon Loab. - teward-lX heb. 5LN TUK. G STaAM IRKE COMPANy NO. 1 w ev Crockett. with a second-clss sea drawn by Zonr gray horses. The tey l as m3anned i fort.twomembers. Thei engine was so attractive without decoration that only a large bouquet was pvlced in her 1D smoke-ataek. and red -elvet cusktios. trimmed with gold lace. upon her suction brackets. with silver bailns encirollng the steamer. The fol fl lowing are her officew : - Marshal- Henry Fried. of Aid--Octave Brusier. President-M. Leiniager. Treasurer M. Brisolarl. ,lr Heretary-Vincent Marquez. c PForeman- Leonce Muro. First Assistant-Phlili Minute. Il econd Assistant-George Heorzog. -ig Hfousekeepor--Pittr Copp. r Engineor--R. Mere. The company dined at the Lake at Mic:unl's. Following the steamer 'anme the MIILNEtttRGa JUNIORas' 'tooK AND ITADI'ER with twenty-two members ofllered by Marshal-John Grayer. Jr. iPresident--Wm. Mnarli,. H1.crectary-lEd. Ltniiug'r. I- Foreman-John Marquelr. Ft First Awalotant --Ctha, Biltut.. Mecond Assistant---Wm. Liningnr. t The truck was decorated with a two-font statue of LhIly Hope, and a large basket of 1 flowers was on its front. LAFAVY7'TI ICOOLE AND) LADi"It COMPAwY O'. 1 brought up the rear of the first division. 4the is an imnroveid extension truck. built br the y Babeol k works in Chicago. In the centre was Ia rod volaet peDestal, trimmed with silver r fringl upon whfih was a magnificent pair of horns: in the centre of the horns was a beatli ful basket of flowers. Ilitwuen tahe horns hung I. a silver trumpett ureent,,d to the company by Creldo No. a. A lovely gold wreath enelri-ldl 1. the lamp. I'ke truck was drawn by four horses. At the head of the company walk. d their pt horse. O. M. .lsadon. Beofre parading the com DalIny presenteId to AIowngo 8tovens, the hollos, keepotr. a gold watch and chain as a reward for the Ilne time he has always made in reaching flir.s. President Berry mode tthe prtsentation I ypeech in his usual fellitons manner. The modest recipient was so overcome by tLe unex pected event that all he could do was to ret i rni thanks, and hoped to be always able to con tinue in the estimation and good will of his om pany as was manifested at. this lme. The 'om pany had on parade fifty active mtmhers. dressed In white shirts. trimmed with maroon t v.lvet, black pants and red caps. The oflt, rs of Lafayette No. I are: Marshal-Allf II. Isaaeon. Aids-o. M. ikloun. and Messrs. Musgrove and Watkins. I'resilent-C. J. Berry. Trtasurer- John Williams. H''"reta-y--L. Morris. Foreman-Rtohort Roll. First Assistant- l. Tilton. He,,'ld Assistant-R-. Flnnessey. siousekeepor-Alonzi, Stevens. The marshal dined and wined the company at. the restaurant of Mr. Astrodo at the conclu sion of the parade. Hook and Ladder No. 1 I1 was preceded by a lohld band. HECONID DIVISION. cTtlEtF ENi;INEER AND '.RSITANTR. ( Thns. Ot'O nnor ...............Chief Engineer It M. Itayv........ ... ... ....Assistant Engin .er It A. M itllir ............ ..... Assistant Engineer at James Bore .. ......... Assistant Engineer tt F. C. Carroll............ ..Assista t Engineer n MISHIRsRPI'tI TEAM EN(INE COMPANY NO. 2 w led tihe scond division. She was headed by w Billy Emmerson's Hluver Cornet Bland. Hir c steamer is a sneon class sllver-plated Amos "i keag. and was drawn by four splendid gray r horses, ithe was ddelorated regardless of ex- ci penan: on the bunker were two white satin D' cushions studded with gold; on the driver's seat was an immn"use s:itt cushion of the same color, on which rested a silver pelican. feeding her young; on the smoke stack was built a tower of white satin four feet high, on which roosted a silver cock on a gold ball: blue rib bons extended from the bird's mouth to the driver's seat, Inscribed on one side "Champion of the World," on the other "Cock of the Walk." m The numerous prizes which the company has captured at various times were displayed on cn the suction brackets, on white silk cushions. h The throw for whi'h No. 2 is christent d "The sit Champion" is 332 feet 4 Inches. A cock has at mni been substituted for the olid-time horns, as an wt emblem of championship. The members ap.- P peared unusually fresh, wearing for the first an time their new uniforms of white merinoshirts, trimmed with black velvet. black caps and black f pants. Bietween the ropes walked their pet horse. "A. Frellsen." The company was ofm-i cored as follows: Marshal-A, Frllsoea. Ald-E. A. Birkdi. l'rsildeut--F. Camerdril. Vi'o President-F. Devonshire. Recording ooretary-J. Itrengeay. Finanomli ticretary-J. Mitt. Jr. ''r-est rr- J. Me( tillaness. tr Foremaln--Dan. Rose, t.. I Iri.t Assistant--L. It. Garcla. for 8c,,mnd Assistant-F. T. Bohne. fo The company repaired to the United States sit Restaurant at the close of the parade, and there Hi it and its friends wert feasted royally by Mar- ir shal Frellsin and Aid Burks. Next to Misuissitppt No. 2 'ame V;IIt4NT HITEAM EN3ITNE COMPANY NO. 3' .stamIr. I.ldy Anais Ie l)uoubhel. The engine 1 is a third-class Amosk,,ag. lhe was boautlifully tolished. anlld lotokd as if a fire had never beon '1 made In her. In the driver's seat was a sllvi'r 0 water-cooler, anti a pair of horns on each ki ,raikt. and on ti~e smoke-stack was a three- In to, t backs t of ilhwers, anl on the lback btrackets hi thure was a Ib terty cap anl an Amerlican onale, ste 'Thl steiamer was covered with silver chains In tw a' dira'tions. She was dtrawn by the comany's aln iwn bay Irirses'. Riover anI Tiger, the largest mi atilnials in the departmellnt. On) the ropes wore el ninety mln. dreTssel In ret t-hilrts. black m'LDa adi black pants. The following are the officers of Ni. 3: lIarshal-J. P. lIBcker. Ald- Frdlinand ihbibort. 'Pri'sii'nt - H. Forshler. Vice Prisiident--A. Fretag. 'i'rilllst rer- lugnace Kiefer. t.ritary--J. L. D)ubu'. F ,riman-t;eorgt H. Tardy. First Ascistant -J. lIti 'y. i'-~ond Asslstant-A. COirrpge. Hlusekotor- holiert Lyn-th. Enulcrer-VW. J. D). Hioward. BLl,,rii parading the onllpiany proceedeut to tih rt silnmiicof Capt. (it ar hobln, and were lea prise teti with a mUagiitititunt ia ket of flowers. A wreath was also givin i)y N. lKrotlltZ. un x 'ltot Imellltbtr; intld cUtihr by the dinaight 'r of Cf the1 tr lleasurer of tbho CuIaIIny at the etIglu- fI Followlna Viagllant No. :. trecoded by a itld bn l-it it six itiews, was 'ho A•MElHI'AN 11)i)i ANI) LAt)tER ('OMPANY NO, 2. It with hlir hom,-nmladie 'xt,,nin tiru-k, built biy on W. F. ( ark", i1i i- lituamtd alter Carrie LOal- , landi', c t l t i,, tlful dawn'ir trf Charles 1). ti Latiall 'd. ''x-tlr''si, itit ot t Iii ctInmpa.ly. The II i' wat. ti awtt i ty \ 4 ' 1. tuitot ty t 'tO i i f'T. l tlora s, tit-uo thut rip's. Al|ri,'t- -nltuik 1m, 1 tbilt Ctotipainy h s iti-ut-*'' thop ol niu'ty--lV,-. midi w-a- oftl,'tori I ii- Iilw . wv: Marshal--A I; s ... A-i-tatit aiitartmil --Frank Allmanu. P wHi'de.nlllt- E. Durriv'. Jr. V|*, Iris-Itent -J. Sihtu-i. F- ,renmani-W. F. Bulg,-r. First A-ista'tll-C.. F i ,-l1. S.tond Assistant--I. FItz;:traIl. N ]lacording Ss'rr-t:ry -Js,'tp E. C mns. At T'I suriiiiEr-J. V. i)aCtst;. ;r A brass band of twelve tiae-ts pre.elI. ai 'OIUMBIIA STEAM FIRE (OMPANY N' ., a thirld-,lass nickel-plated Amrskiur. uam-l tl atf t-r Laura (mrlUndJLD., thIe tiallght,'r if Cait. ('hart,'s Grantteau. Pret"'ding the ttmal-r I. wi-r' about ninety men on the rip,. dre----d in a red shirts, black plants and btila(k eats,. At st turir hetai were thleir favorite horses. Tln th Viz.cird aid Jalie Powell. On the smuki-s'ack of the steamer. hung on the h-rns. was a ' arge' basket tof flowers, presented by the 'hil- ilt drenu of the Madison School, with a white silk tremsarer. on each side of which was inscribe 1 Br In Memory ot Oar Fallen He-roes." On the sa seat of thi engine was a statue of Columblia. wt resttin on a blue velvet cushion. The officers t Sras follows: to Matahl-Jthn Ahrens. ci Aist-T J Bath. of Fr utrer-J. PowelL we Ieeoao &.lt t--P. J. 8bl~"l, J hi Bsera4ofer's brase band of fourteen plece. gn bead.! r JIOU!ITANA HO1t1rFTEAM ENOTI tIitMPANT. sd a second-cle Amonkeag. The steamer had on her smolk-stack a pyramld of rod and while bh ýntin, and the same on the sultlon brackets. If- ti1 iHsoeund Annie Howard. and t; i drawn by tour gray horses. recedfodol by a slngle rope, Ilta(d with nverty-five mnen. Marohing at the bead of the company were their dlrty horsae, 5Iarry I;,nners and Mouse; the lantter aalma the a m,lUrpany have lad for sixteen syers. The ,ffAors are: Mrahetl-li Noad.il. Pr eli'ent-W. HI. Pattison. Ti'el Prr·widlnt--Jtseph Madlder. i' .rotary N. 1. 'Phe ts. Treasurer--U . YaltAs. Pitr-man-John Hnider. First Assistant - itobhrt RE Ntoll. ie.r.ond uis'ltant-M. J. Fitzmorrli. Prof. P. thass' MoitAl Military UIac4 Int ro dul. tl.l 111K('nAN.%:R' " TEAf BWI(TINE ('OMPiNT NO. 1'. A Ititnor was borlln at. the heal of the roiltany with the i1efrlfiIt n "C'(ar tt~r track; -lre. we comeTu.. tlnilted we tand,. divitlde, we fall. it.'" l'he engine is a boeautflll third l1nf5 nickto tl platteIt Ji fTrios. named `t'ra,',, Tholtteol " TheI stftml- r was. drawn by four sitprllrb grays. Her only do orationt wia- a eHrgo StatIe on thf if asntk'4htl k. Then 'comatInly IInIs a itlOnhrshfliL of :13t.and had on litLrtlid foighty mLiitI. .tetWeoin the rotas walked the e' hotsesiOrphanBoy. 1* tfunt lana and Iilly Johbitsolt. Titi nlhttIrs of e thf fol pitltty 14t!: Marshils- John T. -haw uand (Gorge Norton.. 'residhlttt- T. D)v'reaux. Vi'e I'n'P idtun' --L. Ll olll ,h( . r Finft'ndl Xlorettry-W. J MiCOall. STroatst r"r- 11. Thryt. F- relmlrtn Wr Jh l.l slllon. First A/ssiStiilt- E;. J. hi'ridaln. g H,'~,nd, Amistat--ohs.ph 'Pitraell. y Th. i .ast s flitr i thei st :olid divisionM , ll .Ir i iolfdid by a hbrass halind. wits iA(IIt.H TFAM Ffl iiI. lt.L' NY NO. 7, a wo.'nd clsan nltktt-pihntrted (0,111 . Shls was dIII Wln bly six whitel horst*s, ld lby joi,.rys. Th'. firope was mlauft I by vfiftf mn pLroleded byl the _ timed eamlntpiof]n hi.-st "Dtti .ty BobI." Thii stiirllnelr Wats lltandsltioely tl, irntfd. A goli i r ifgle wtas n the lsmoku sflti'k.f[rin whitet heak Shrtll lovlly 'rown. "IThef r WtIftlt ilIdrssFd In rid shirts, black ,autS and bla,'k caps. The hints.Iie silvf r wateir r a eier, won biy pDurty fll" in ait hsll carriage rtfl'. ln mil, time,. I t,. Wias ilaced in a ,'itnlt oiuiltls t sition on thif Iiighit., itl' e sfvlril other troplht!es. of which the otllipanly Is in Doss.silonll. wr.lisLiliaed to with rod tushiitns, trimi.med with gadi. The' ofll'.oru of I omon. , y ar¥ : MarTshal -A. V. LIe-Clr'. Aids J'Paul Wt'armiu alnd Itayimatd Mout tlir. l'rfsidiint -Jamns (Campbel. r Vi(nresl ltdI llt ][,qtry DI trlo. t-l-retary -'Philip F. 4ihlit ldir, Jr. 'i'rtas. tr - Ir[- thi rt W\a v. Frernanl---Jirltes W. Inln dy. Fi fst Aas.tiltt---Agltl -sih ilhffor. HS.-sand Assistantl -lIar'mtllln Hrlnith. iHlll'utkefftilr Jo- 'ph Ekfrt. EJtifelllr - John Morlnn. (Ilt. ()it It lin prloslttil the ienmtpany will a wrtontlh lhforlI they w lnt on parLllaf. Tle lrlnr s-hnl Invited the co!,nlllfttfltlfy to dine with himn after ward.-;. Whllh th,'y Leirlleptlid. TILE THIRD DIVIVION was in charge of Assistant Efigllfefr Jnames t 11,.ve. It was handd hv t,, l),naldsonvllie lirasi rland of tw"elnty plo~iies, lanld tfhe pot horso "idick." of l'llA:NiNI HTEAtI FItE ENKitNE COMPIANY NO. . w H.ht is a Hi'o(nl| cltss i'rcirla nock Amln-skl'ag l ti oinly onof,, hbrll make i tho city. She hbad i Ill her smoketi sht'k a tihtnix hiird with l strla'llttrs extending Ifrom the ill of the birld t a thet idrilvr's sent iont witi'h werle In.crihod heir Iatnom. "Latdy Annia at Lillly." O(n the air vesselt t Its a figullrf R. abollt thr oei foet lt rgl worked iln '' whit~ iId red artin llal fl,iwers. The sution "h brackets wire ,overftrd with Ollshions olf grOtln in saitin.tI imlnmi't with ufllo lltco. On theoial ibunker it of tho stefamer was pstalted llu f tlhe "Big Four." k ready for dtity. The ougine was drawn, Iy the Ceimpanty's horst:s allnd thil' relipo Was mallllnned b, t sixty flsV mtini. The folowuing are the cornm pony's offeilrs:: Marshal-John Cordies Ahls-John Cos. A. Lulgal and J. Both, Prf'stlient--Wm, St.venson. Vioe Presldnt-F. BounuaflT. Hec'retary-I. 'T. M n/ltan.l!t. Foreman--W. II. Brooks. First Assistant-hL. I. c. :ton. flf,.ond Assistant -A. (tlantb,:lra. Housakeeper-IP. Conliy. Enlingour-Wm. Olenisn. The comDany dined at the resdloene of their fill marshal. an nOPE fHOOK AND LADDER NO. :l cano next to No. f. Her trucIk, thle A. P. RIp. 1s 211' a Lptltentt extfnslon. mart. by Jiis. H'lhwartz, of In this city. The dotorations consisted of a lifti- hI' statue of Lady IrHope. with a blue ribbon sal attached. and th i wordsl ChamnpLion of Amerlna" dr Inscribed thfron In gl.ld Intters. extending the an wholo length of the truck; also an immense it pair of huns with the words between the set antlers. 'Come and take them." The officers of at Hope 3 are: MaitrsHi;--A. L TIfso'. Alds--F. 1'. Lvitl and E. J. Wenck. I I'rsirldent-A. J. Lyn,"'. ,Aeretary-L. A. ithchards. Traesurer-A. P. Kip. Foremian-Win. Swait. FIrst Assistant-Wm. IRutlsell. Hoonol Assistant-John (Coinor. H II lousekfeoper--Josfptih )lliver. Tillermian-Wm. Harvey. Tl'he truck wits drnwnl by four gray horses. I Betwcln the ropes watlk-ed her two horsts, N. A. "Pt Llambiasi and Win. E. FIt ',grali, the champion IL trotter oi the fpltmllti'nt. THe cioItntIILY has it in llnthirshlti of 1165. and turn, dI otit .itenty-fvi wit for Lparade. Whenll thte pitradt wits intlshed th its Coltll)ay ecllept the invitation of thilr lllttr ral stinl and dinlld with hiem lit Htonewall Jat'ksont Hall. Thi, Hlops had two bands of music, both di' ,rasa. In the fleil.d Following flopo N >. : cnme the wi JUNIOR IloPE.S NO. 3, tri: with their trunk. adorned with it statue of Lady Joi IH l," anId€| Otherwist. till o.flllly dt.('orll htd. The Thirtlonth IiinfaItry lmadtIl mnusi' fr lin CtEOLE eTEAM |tIR COMPAI'NY NO, I. This comprany is the llr'ky Luisenitsor of the 01 only first (class strnieLr In thtl detLa tment. he, Il nlamd ha Itv L. A. Wlllz. anll is an Amn-s. krln.. Hhe. iK nliagllfitiililtly decorated, btving f in her smokte-stack a door's head and buck:Lh horns. on the fufclIon blakuts tt hniuit bas- 1 kits. and on tho seftl a statufn iif Jujice. The steamfr was drawtn iy eight white horses. Be t~wien the ro)oes wlktiIe their horses J. L. Harris alld( I. I"terry. Tilt crolmp)any numbhtrs 172 mtmbfrs. and hilad onIlaradle 1i30 men. The offl- I cors of CreolfI No. 9 irl: Nil Marshal-PI'. ,. HNirraizin. O Al' -Chas DfBLottlc'l ind C L. Turgeanu. lot I'r.'shldn'--L. A. WIlitz. Vie, 1lrsaidentd--Ribert Brewster. Hll',rtaf y--John Iog.rs. fol 'Treasaurer- James L. Harris. kH For Lnanii-A,. V. f Itte. w First Aiatstant-F. Itlen, . Hf csnid Assistant-- Ii. Victor. t Htfward -J. Mamir. Wuskefotftr-Ni. B,,rry. ri Englneitr-H. Lrlmkuhl-r. Afttr the parade the company repaired to tl A brasIs banid of fiilrthfln tlfcets, under the o n Icadtership of G. orge La.al.~r. htlad-d. a LOUISIANA STEAM ENGINR ', MPANY NO. 10. fol She is a third class J-ffrii. andl is named Christilna Buhlr. Thle fnllne was drawn ,y tlour whirl' hor 1s. aulb hbr roIvfs wIre mailnol 8S bpy lghty men. (dr,-,sl,,l in retd shirts. black aL. I int black Lalits. BI'twfIn thi rtiis walked hter horses. Liunfir and Jhn Bublebr. Jr. The 1 Htlttnlr hld in her smik.r-stai'k In huIngi DmllCili ; on thei btr-iki.ts alilngsid- thi, ii,il.-r wfe twn-i btnlitifill vt.nwt faskltHs. slrmOfllftei Iy sillvr btills, and gfold 'chains d lIglihd all over the ClutltI. Thu of,11 cr if No. it artl: Mirshal- Hl[,nry Frlti tZ. AlI -A. harnhtla aul 3I. Hi-ineman. Itr,,ejtInt- h. Misat. H,,rtiiry (I 11. K s4hohll. Dr T'reiasau rflr-J-,tsith ]In i.Is k-. El Fireman- Jlohn IItitlr. Jr. dit First As-ic tilt- IJ hll to llfni , -.',,, ,n i)i-tri-It- H lnriy F-.- ,rn. Jr. or Nt ,-ward -J,,hn tllinfel. Ithe FEgi il-I-r -S.imul Clark. I I'r.vinus to taking th-I.ir laceil in the parade Je N-. I' brelakfst1,i, with Mr. M. H'ineumann. Atur p"ril,, i th' I'.Ilitaritty took ,linner at 1 (;r-nnwahl tltll, afttter whlt'h the frifnds of No,. i Lrltati -ilated inl a i',ilnl limlflfntary .,lref until aIi '-aly hlllr ln WldnIll,.sday nworning. i- llowing No. Ill iIff lil if tile iiiOt iotii- i tir colmanlle in thIe ,'tiartnint, headled bly a f-.iurtef ln-Lit-(.ei brias ialll. fir IRATi FE.IIY STEAM EN-;INE FIRE COM"PANY NO. 12. sn a e 'ond ,'la-s fllvlr-tlatled Amnosklri. The ill ctfaiilll-r was Ira'rn by six white hiorses. On ha the ro[,,ls w.ri 105 m-n, and betw.ee' thi-m their by Iu,, hirs-s, P',.t MealHy. Luke Fleming anid Ibe I',,tu Furrnll. all gaIly e'apinrlsoned in grf-en, au illue aIid twhie satitln. Ttre C -mtayll wac Dr-- e(I i-del hI tiy e HLbillo Fir. De.,artment Creole po Bra-is Band. Thu engine had in her smoke- lii oraok a sti uiu! of Cupid, In the ufiual attitude In of which hi. is -r.fDrl-iutlld; in her sulttlon brackL ets were the numer,,l;s trophies of which she is the pooseseor. Bilver chains comuletely en- I clrcli'd the engine. The company is the owner of such a large number of prizes that ic had no room for floral decoratlons. The prizes were placed upon white satln cushions. The men I were dressed in red shirts. black pants. white I saps. silver numbers and frontlspieces, stand ing collars and white and blue neckties. Before prtadiAA a magnlfioent green and white wreath "1 oras resented by Miss Lou Uhristle. The steamer is named Lady Gantert The companr has been using Its present engine for saven years. The offlet: s are: It Marshal-J. Oman. S Atd -J. F. Keeney. I'resildent--P. Menley. by Vice 'resldent-T. Brennan. i lRecording Mecretary-R. H. A. Mooney. Financial Heret.ary--James McCarty. 'PTreasurer-James Doran. 'Foreman--J. 1). . Donovan. First Assistant -.4. )ugan. HIoe nd Assistantr-(1. W. Payne. JHItusPke.oer--L. Floming. Engineer-J. J. MLulnuis. Mr. and Mrs. J. KE.kert lennt valuable asslat Su' to thebo arrangement committee of No. 12 in t.e ornamrnntatlon of t heir steamer. I'PERREVERtANCJF FIRE COMPANY NO. 13 eAt)toltedt o utI to InUast furnished by the Wash it- ingt. n Artillery lira- s liand. 1Her steamer is it ttlird -laqs onikel-platld Gould stetaer., narnedI "M Is Eva Marks.' The engine was drawn tby four noble-looking I altk horses, with tht.O +,m Spatny's boeantitln bla 'k jot pot, Capt. John. at the heal of the rope. Oil ttle seat of the steamer, ont a Ineolstal Coveored with satin, was a lsrgt, cag.lt. tenr'hed on a sliver aill : on the suction l LtDe worn he h. ilvre, emrleral io of the otrlnl r pan's nain t'; in the s'nok-stack was an Irn 0 tni tr houtllet with the nlUtiter of the n +ro ' tany worksd in whitetflowers., rowned with an i agie,. The otfli+,rs Wrel greotly laslsted In tilO eintt.iess with whlh their eunino wits I oieorated by Mrs. T. Heathtrit n. The ciomDann y numbers 2c15 ea ttlhors.anud hall on paradle nlian t" ty of their yrlung nin. Th' following is a list of Nio. I's oftlerra: Mllarsha! John Fit7pat'.Itk. Aid-plted DuLro. 1'rsidt+nt- J. L. Muoelor. Vie i'resihlnt-- 1. Ciinsy. 'T' eastirer- Josh. Lipmuan. Htinrotlt ry- - WVn. Ityan. oreumau-- J. J. Kuhbntr. First Asistl nt --H. Ilatin . H8 contl AiAtslsiitt T. Moran. Hous kee,, 'T'homas its htdwin. Etn.hine r- J. lit,. The nxt -i omIlany ihal ecirel for musie the ',Pass Christi sn IColl-g B:rass aIBand. of sixtrien (pi' 1m. 'Theil )ung *tonitttb of No. 14 prsalidl their ollvany in Icarrlagts. Thore wore forty of thet. I'HILA tgDEI'III& RTEAM FIftk ,NGOINE COMPANY V NO. 14 is a sc-nd etOs nilckel-platedl Amosrkenag. drawn I,y four hoisres, two whitr, and two gray. Thb,-tearner is uarotd after HI.s LIzzIe Egan. In her anlokle-stack wnI Ia yrami l of whlite flowers four foot high, and in the stition tlalin r.ostettes of red anl bille silk. The clirn any had In litn slxty.filvoatlv rllemloirs. B.*,twen the riops W.'re the, tuan~y's fayor It hliorse.s, (C. J. Milts molre allot Jtlnes U. 1",Iston. P'hiladolphia No. 14 was instilted July 4, 1'7. and ino,)rpLo ratti.l U't lier 12, i4.17. lHer Itnotto is "A Frienn in Need is a Friend Indoll." The list of olit oyrs atrn: Mtarshtl--lrnj. Arrmbruster. Ail--- Wyitnnet Ji-,'lrs. IPro.itent--lat. 11 Iliraiton. \Vi',e I'r dn''ll t l;,g'a,, Lalmant. -te'reottry- Thos. F. Moore. Trea-turor--t C. G. laiy. Foremtan--M. ''. Ihady. First Assistant-Frank Bloyln. HttnttI Assistant- John ltr rk'ery. Hlltusakateer - .ltamen S.hak. Engiroitar Ed. Gill's. Assistant Eiingl or F. C. Carroll suptrin tooled the FOiUlTIH DIVISION. .JACKRON STEAM EINGINE C'OMPANY NO. 1 wits the first ,r'onttany In line. iho is a third i'la4ss (Gould,. atlld wis drawn by nnIIeiy menl hiors,. 'hretas.ed In rt shitllrts, black Lints andit blactk 'ltlps. 'lThe etetalttnl was dIecorated wit t ita lar of hornsl in t It smokrn-ttck.a large silver water cooler rostlng on a blui satin 1rishlon. the sattlion IIraktt'ets .ovaTr',d with blitut uatin s'llhions. anti goldl lhains wre hung profusettly on all tparts of thi otgilta. Tire ct.,'ler was w.on in t contest for st Leriorlty over No. R. Ilslltde the rope walked the comtnany' poet lorst, known as "Urazy." Crtazy has been with NO. It. for tie putt flltrt Ini yoeurs. anid Is still on dufty. The otfllers t the torany ar,: Marshal-!lM . o, yes. Ald--Thomas Da;lil. I'resltdent--W. B. Bi'Untehnon l Vice i'rsHldoent- H. J. Jc'kson, A Treatriuror- Thlomas lhtsam,. Jr. " d ietcretary-E. Andry. Foretnman-E. IRtelgan. First Asslstalit--a- II. T. ilddln. Heiond Assiatnt-Gt.orge Wilson. Iloiusekeeper- M. LeoInard. t Lnglnueer-Joth Glolnu. w WAIIINOTON RTEAM ENtiNE ('OMPANY NO. 20 followed No. is. hite Is a thlird-liauat Gould. Ir and was idrawn by the members. The ropes U were manned ity sixty men. The name of No, 21I's steiiamer Is Fanltlnl Marks. The engline had w In her smoke-stack a thie-f.ot satlln beehive; tl her s.ltions were coveredl with red and whit E satin. and it large Amerltan eagle occudied the M driver's seat. The company's horse. I'. Nagle p and Otis Marx. were presrntotd by the g.ntle- m men after whom tilhy were named. with costly N sets of harness. The officers of the company r1 are: Marshal-A. H. Murphy. Aid--E ward Dualffy t IPresident--Wash. Marks. A Vice President-- D. B. Flemish. Treasurer-A. Marx. of Secretary- ('Clalus. ion'k. Fortman-F. H. Diake. Jt First Assistant- P. Nagle. hi Hocontd Assrltant-C McDonald. [llou,-.keeRtp'r--Jo.hn Craig. n Etngln,-r-J. Frey. Bef, ,re paradtl.er tih company repDired to the w etatiblihmnit of . Bortk, aintl vartook of rln- s limiteet r-fll~rnments. A i.tlaltition wats urvd in in thet hall of tho crnpmany Itsed in the evwning tl whilch wa-s d(lon JistiOct to hy theo cimp.ny and ei its many friends. Following No. 2,0 came PELI('AN IIOOK AND) L.ADIER FIRE CO. P'ANT NO. 4, it dtc,,ratcd with a twenty-foot basket of tlh r( richest looking flwers imaginabtl.,of all kinds. w with a ftour-foot. golld ihelcan In the e.ltr'.. covirtd with white and hla.k orape. No. 4'Sa trullk is anl xter sitr truck, manlluftactlred tby ,Jos. it'hwariz. of this (lly. She was drawn by six whitti herses. antI haLil seventy-Ive mean 111 Inrti. Betwrll tht,. rtoDs were theilr beautitlll t white hrses., I'. N. BIrnachi and Tolly MuIs grove, The following aire the oftlfcersm of the OcniflCny: Mdarshal--Lionce Iolltny. Aids-(t. E uillivanr anrld Z:ch. Ba:chemln. Vi'e1 Prishlitnt- F. G(tUi, Ingero. I'Trasurcr-E. A. Autierton. r Heretary-Citas. L. (IabiCl. Foreman-J. . t. Harazir . First AssrIstInt-Jhn E. Roux. Seotnd Asslstant-Gus. Mautbrrot. t Tl'wo gold medalsa wert proresenteti by Pelloan No. 4 for activity during the ottst y-ar-one to Gustave Maubterrt. and the other to A. Bobi lot. OR.LEANT RTFAt yTIRE ('OMPANY NO. 21 followed Pelican 4. She Is a third-class Amos k!a. and Iookutd magnifllent, drawn by four whit. hotrses. ireceldid i)y ninety men dreaso!l In r-d shirts, blhak pants, black nec('kties and standling collars. The steromrer is named Jose thitne Lltmar Ic. and In her smok-st-lack shecar rittd a thre.-flot vliolet pyramid. with samll R btotutttta Ot Ia cor-aepontllng nature ou the sat1 tion t,racktits. Ituside thtt rtpes were tho -om tmity's thre tltt hbtorss. John Hhrbertfr 8 B. iil antd 'Ihos. O'Conntor. Orleans No. t waslt or ganized Atorll N!. le5. and iucnornoratet,. Junt t. I..no. and has 'or her motto. "Trust in Ts." The P following are h'ir otltirs: Granuti Marstthl- .Jotn (lynn. Jr Ailads-J. V. Nb6ton. I'leotre Dlufor and Irenee Prsid.nt-- -tln Harhart. VI,, 1'rstldtnt-- A. Ktrn. Tra.ser-a-- Fiter Iltollrn. -it-rtt tary--- i.lg1ne D'linrea. Fit-nit.l erertatry-P. A. Ctartier. Fotrmntir -8. .. Gill. ittloon 1 Assistant- (tc-r Fredericks. i Ioitu.-tk..Ot..r - Liltis hBrevltr. Enlginier-i-. A Hohrirlin. ti Nio. 21 hntl thbr bIattitul silk Amerlan fla. V tlrcmulntt.I tdto thum on Itt:.H lisat mparadti by Ni~ . Elisi Vignatud. the Itautltiflll .ni att.'omtlishted C daughter of Vilsin Vi,;ll,:ud. Esq.. in thte Iro I r;ssin, whlteh was greatly admirted by rvery on.e. BeIfort, tkitg their lane in thtt tarade the ,comurpally rutltirdtl to Mr. Vignaud's reai dt-n·e anti tarto >k .f retfrePshmAents. F-,llowing N,. 21 -.me tht, Ex.mnt, Sotiovy of JiTffrson No. J. offl-ritd as follow- : h Marshal--John Blanke. b 1' ersidlt--Joh n Bt,,kr. r Tr'a-IIurer--John tlis-th. h HHer+.ttary-- (Oo. H. SitlhrPer. 0 Aitt+r the exempts came thtt company proper. JEFFEIL(sN NTEAM FIEE ENGINE COMPA'NY NO, 22, t] with a ni-kel-ilated seco,,ln class AmosknIag. o driawn t-v tour bay hors.-s i-d by ,'( k'ys. The a mnlike-.r.tik was illled with a tlue satin cush- tJ itn. on whlch rwa a pollehan; th, drin ur's s-at had on It a vaiir of masgniflcent horns presented ti by ta mttnlnbi-r. Mr. Tom Wilson; the ttretion a iractkets were ornament.d witb sllver pitchers antd ilut, satin cushlons; a silver chain enetr ilisd the steamnt r. tiDon whiea was rundant a C cil-I metlal won tty the hi)rsa "Dixi,." whise a hofs and tail wert o. tbte bunker. The offlers of the compatly are: Marshal-Thos. C. Murphy. Aid-Frank Hire. f Prcsient-Geo. H. Sehr-ibher. Vie Preaident-J. C. Lawrence. a Treasurer-Jacob Al xander. Recording Secretary--Wm. Bchreit er. Financial Necretary-Aug. Bpreen. Foreman-L. Betneel. First Assistant-Adam Smith. Necond Assistant- John Verdigets. go keeper-John Bare. THE NICHOLLS LUNCH HOUSE - AND LADIES' RESTAURANT, 586........ CAMP STREET............ 58 Tho LadlIa' department of THE NIFCOLLS LUNCH HOUSE. having htson rrntly tted furnished In hnnldrmo n Wyl, Is now open for tho at'rreommoathi o of Itue.s Particular attention having boon paid to to th LAD)IES' DINING HALL, PARLOR and TOILET-ROOM, all of whioh havo boon noatly and comfortably furnished with a view to the 'omfort of the Iadle Thn proprintor ihats tIand a PIANO In tho Parlor, for the hanoflt of tho gljtrs of the house, All moaln aro ,ookt , In HOME HTY L . at short ot~ cand at HALF THE RATES OF OTHER RESTAURANTS, and are served ,by polite and nttnttnttv wtltors. j2S ty Enginver -Ham. Dalton. t The comainy. when the parade was finished. diuelnl um tuoisily with theil.r mart-shal at Flit hmarl hor. ''Thetr favirlte horses. lot. E. I,,t and RIex. walked betw.on tihe ropes. Ab tut If,rty llve a,'tivoe m blmrt mann,,lI the ropets, preistiid by ohrih r's Loui Isin na Field Art illtry Band. the craik banlrn of the city. CHAI.METTF STEAM PI(RE ENOINEI COMPANY NO. 23, a beautiful third elrss Aml-kena. drawn by lurl gray horsns, with theitr Minettr and 11L1r hart hornsig bttwotn tlot r ltps, followed No 22. The stRtanler was drared hi monlrninlllg. .hl had a cilver watlr-,loollr ton th driver'i sut. whlch silthe eplturd li a throwing malth to twoont Nos. 5. i1 and hIrself. A large whit sAtin hall filled thi - Mnlk,-sttlek. upon which was per 'hid an utiigli; whlinl satin balls mv nl all the sutionl brankllts; a hlne satin fltg Wtls oln the il lndr hlad, uIlonn which wasi trrl bhr.Itderindl Ithe omipinyi motto., Oullr lives we risk oulr friends to save." 'latn compnnany hid onill he ro,.ps ihont sixty membeol rs. The follow inl it. a Ilist of her olffiers: Marshal- J. It Aloes G(authraunx. Alit- (leorgt Z 'tzrnan. 'rsildenut-- J. P'. Exuintos. Vice PrHIsidenlt-H. F llrennan Treaslu rr-Otto Tuhoiati iin. H1oretary- Franels Br oi.useoau. Foreman-James A. (ardoenas. First Asisatant- FreI. Frlutihalir. Hncond Assistant - Wm. Miunster. Houinkuotier .Henry Colt. Enginoir- Ollver l'ilt flu!. Wli.n thet otrade was endeld the comnrtnv. on on lthe Invitation of their marshal. tro..ndetii t, I)'nethand's, and thlrn Iil ua feast preptared for them by thll king of eittertra. The lant, but not least., In tlhel pronrssion was ('lRER(ENT TrEAM FIRE ENIiINE I'OMPANY NO. 24. ia sI,'ondl-la.s, imitation gold Amonk.ag. drawn blayfour gray horses. the ros mannedll by eluhty nimmlllbrsH, acerompalnid iby a dollga tlon fron ltiolimllt Steamti Fire Cimrlpany No. 2 of MIibli,. Tihe littl Mary D. ha I her smoke stlk n.v.,rod wllth a blun arih and holl hll a loil, sulrmrolnltol by it crsoolnt witlh the N,. 21. (On her lwlltl.iln hrlkets were lbit satinll tenshlouns, on iah of whi h was a ti lver hball. On the shat w1n4 ai beautiful marhil statue. oil a blute Fatln pidestal. Tho oill. ters of th omnl Uany t arn: Marshal-J. HI Behan. Aidl -John eb'hlumlbrcht, C. Molster and II. Waiiuam. Presidelnt-F. Dudlnnh,,for. Treasurir- II. BItrhuorst. Hwreltary-J. .. Foster. Foreman-H. Minslter. First Assistant-E. Lane. Het, nil Assistant-. J. Fay. ItHiIusekeopotr-C. I tlnn. Engnluer-fl. Barnes. The company. bifore parading, refrenRhd thmsoelven s al the reuildtool of Marshal Ilthtltn. After the paradl, No. 24. with her guests, took dinner at Stonewall Jau'kson Hall. INCIDENTq. THE RE('EPI'ON IF TIlE CADI)ETS, DINNERS ,T(. 1 The residences of a nurnler of the offlcnrs of I the several ormpaules on the line1 of march warn tastefully and appropirlafily decoorated. One of the most nltlOeahle displays in this I line. however, was that made by the Firemrn's r Insurance C',mrany on CamD street. near I Gravier. The bialonly and supporting columns were festoonnes with evergrn.n, and banners were dlsplayed bearing the following Innsrlp- i tlions: "Our Fire Dleoartment-Age Adds to Its Effeleney." "Tlme Tri.s It andt Proves Its a Merits." "Public Opinion Hustains It. and ti Protlaims Its Merits." 'Our Fire Depart- I ment-In Fire, In War and in Pestilence. It t Maintains Its Well-Earned Fame. It Is a Vol tnter in I)anger. a Volunteer in Diring and a Volunteer in B ,nnvolen.ce and Patriotism." After the parade Mechan's' No. Doro'eeded to Crescent faill. on Magazlno streetl nitar Ht Andrew, where, as the guests of tie offlcers of the company the members sat down to partakie of. and dil full ilustle to a sumptnoIs dinner. Phialx No. H was the guest of their marshal, r Jobhn G. CordIs. Es.j.. who entertalned threm at his residence in right royal style. The boys. hiwever, took advuwntnge of his unsuIplitous nature to surprlsa him in a very rila.ant man nFr. They nailed him un at a. moment when he was least expetrcting u Ih a summns., anti trn .sntetd him with a handsome and app ropriatvly ins'rlbed silver servioe as a t' lmonial of i their esteem and regard. The occasion was an en ovable and memorable onte. I'hlladelplhia 14 also partook of a dinneir after the march. The fagiut rof the (lay made thit repast more than unusually acceprtable. and It was heartily enjyorl. Among the ploeaing events of the day was the preseintallon to Columblla Noi. . bIy the scholars of Madisln BShtol. of at beutilful ryramnid of white flowers., onwroulght i- walt, 1 were the names of Jos. Hartnetlt an', Ml-hal D). Lehr. memnrl,,s of No. 5 who fell whitn. in the Ier- t formance of their duty tit the time the school . was bturned. It was a nn t t iin o, andi siihowni that thoRse who wtre I t behind were not for goittn by the fair (ints. Missssisipp No. 2. iftrr the parade was dis missedtl, marchedI tlo ih. United Statuts Restau rant, on Cor mon s rout. whorl' a s.Iumituius rimaht awalited thrm. Aft-r th bitorutu hottrche were disctlussed t ,aists follow,i. and the day ended rilght royally. 'Ihe Baton Rouge Cadtets wroe commanded as ( folljws: COMPANY A. (naotuln-W. F. Glmore, oif Shrweveptrt. First Lieutenant--C. C. Brown. of We-t Foll- i elana. lm.ced Lieutenant-B. C. Roelrtson, rof West B.at(t . ougr. hhtond LieuttnantJunior-L. F. Calhoun, of Catahoula. First Se1rgcant-W. B. K-lly. of New Orleans. econd Sergeant--.. TT. Bringler, orf Ascotnslon. Third 8ergeant-A. J. Meyer, of Thibodieaux. Color LBrgeant--t. A. Day. of East Baton Adjutant-R. A. ltart. of East Baton Rouge. c'iMPANY tU. Captaln-W. N. D)tGrafter. rd, of Otnachita. First Lieuttnant-E. E. Wood,. of P'lttsburg. Pa. Second Lieutenant-If. W. Miles. of Union ,icounrity. Ark. teciond Lieutenant, Junior-H. J. Philllps, of St. Landry. Fi'rst SItr.tant-E. 4. .Plk. (,f Niw Orleans. neontd Htrg.ant-l'. A M,,,Itrt .f itSt L.,lrndy. Thir! Sergan,--J. C. I.rtls., if St. Mitry. BKtrguant Mlajor-J. T. Wadt. if hjtion. At 1,..30 o'i-luu'k Orati Marshil Cd. I. N. Marks call-d the stuff togetlir ani rrut'i'dIi t, thb Ilevi., an.! it the htnling vDlat'it rf tht steamlnr John W. Cmnnoni mtr Cil. D. F. boyd. sutperi nitrdenit of thite MI.c-hlanleau tl and Agrlt tural Cioll'g, of LoulIlaniIa. After a thitr- Inter vhiw betwe-n thr-m I h, (Ici1,'s of thie Institutl fil.el out ant formild Ilint line on tht wharf. Corl. B ,ydt. ii a short st,,b'.-hi Introitducil Mij .r Biyi. teimiltitllong tht Gadits. to CI. Mlrks. The tomm it tame to an ortltr. Col. Marks stiku is itlotws: 3lMajor BIyl astl Goen'luman of ther M-ohanitcal anit Agrit'ultiural Colig,' of I. mtisltna: I' uordlally wal'.,niit you to our city. Inblo half ot thi Fire D)Iprtartent ,if Niw Orlians. it btimcnlhs my pleuaistiraiblt tJitt y to u'xtentl to, y.,u an invitation tr i,' a- t a illltary -s rrt, alit thet ht.ad tof the pror'utssioltt whi.h to-liday cul:Ibraites oti r firt y-~sc,-nd atn ni v-ri;jry. Tht w0ll rarndt re·.utaton of y-urtalmnt,,,1 lairtler is full gualrantei, thIat you will convinii the tutooile of Neiw OrIutan that thu insti't'rion of whlrh youl ar hreonirl memtbrns i tine that shruld juiitly commatnil tht earnest support of the cltiz-'ns of LtIot-[ltia. I liTrut Ithat your visit and your p:artleiR-t tlon in our cele:bratiou may be jboth pleasant Thu Ituard of HInor, tr-'rteded by the Grand Marshal and stauff. th.rluiuin m.artch,-d ldoiwn Canal streett to ]'amOart. whilst 'he bhells wert saving that the Drrcitssi,,n was moving. The DEMOCRAT acknowlldges SEIRENADES from the following companies: Irad Ferry No. 12. Volunteer No. 1, Jackson No. 1I, '1trsever ance No. 13, Philadalhlh Ni). 1 r.Chalmetto No. 2:1. and Washington NoN. 2o. Last nIght the City Httel was orillliantly Illu minated In honor oa the department and the I'm weary of the food I have to eat, Trr shadinee.a AN PElilrOl A1I'll0E1 . Mr. P. Maollllr ConeIIuiln Munielde by bhoet. lng Hmt elft In the Mouth With a Shotgun. At 10:55 o'h'li'k y-.ftrday, it his rlesidene in Gpitna, Mr. Peter Houlior, dritollr of the Jeffer. sill N,'?o e 1 P'norpnitti spuh'tl,, Iby blowing his hrntins out with a doutbl,. hirr.,l shotgun. Whinl lie reporter of thel DEMoi'CAT reached ttl1' sein ih ' dll i+sed WIas lying aIcross the bed in his hie fro',om. ,overdl with gore. Ills face ws ''iv "r;il wit, i o,',wii,'.;. aiid the right side huil Ieii r 'n p't'i'iv to rn away. Home of the sihots il th rgun lisI'I it ri "Igh the skull. frac. tirling it. aId koiw'ki his lina t off his head. P'li' hat was ,'ximinnl afterwards anl founpd to htav ht' oil rout lby tpi, short, His wife. on ,lii i g 'in.st 'rlod. Rt.a.d that Mir. Hoitll r tiaroeo hit thIl morning. ate his hbreakfasrt indl then loft thll tloipu. A fiw nunll lts before II o,'l',i'k she wasq itting In the parlor with a friellnd wtholm hr ins imipl ,ontire 1. and without "lying a wirl to pthr. ,irio l tnt.,I hIlstv ibitroom Hiulinlv stn i tItr lrd th, rL+ort iof l a grun and rtilp n rllnnlp g inn to thte rlol oml ou(lld her 'hus tihanI ying on theti hl In it' hiis"t aigoIles O dleath. Sht- b soke t, fitm adrl he ou.sne+il his A+yEr' ai if in r ,"'logntllti l, and whlltj attenptiling to sifpeak. Hxi t r anref. Ttlm. guin wps IAlng on the Ifoor, and the sulp poRi, ti l is thpt. l ptt,.,rr t,,ok hits saLt on the nlg iof thue tiI anilt toik thte guil. whlch was a shnttgunl with halrrif t f, alirr'I out hawy, pl aed tih' r diiiinzzl e tol tji lmlpltpl ari h ,pllpllpl thn, trlgger. A fr-nlid of tIlet 'ap 'tI ited that at. 10:40 ,p'.li' 'k hio nopt "oiili,ir it ("ik's btar-romm who stld ti htim: "('' irto. oil pt ike a drink with ilpn, for It Is tihL t1 t tinpi r yu, will have tln op ioriiluitty.'' On tilt- .tpt'nprnpii t I ,I'"'itnei to dnrink with hirn. n Ie tan sil: "Y',ui won't rhilk with ot ; wiet. l, t,-,Iv Is tlih fourth of Maftr, wand whoml to idluok'dW u mn's tou will Jnoit F''ipm.I ai(n Hii nrtg thii living." He thrn left me. niil hat ht lis hr lat tilm e .aw him aolive. iI,+ crii toi aitlter fpibprl. "I helvt ollst Dale tihe la-t tw, d liiruPon i iV giIp any lll. irt Is free to dJ thi wuork thlatt I thall Lut it to IT a few hours. I shatl h", aed mit [i tiol int vry few hours; come oen, h'd fit'tl,p and trnke a ,Irlnk." Th'le' 'aolietr hhi in Imili.t. Thanid returned a viriliht inii in'io rIt ' it with falr's.d. 'I'me thleotesi't was 5.1 V yirei o hf tage. A NO'I'H Eli_ IIRIDEII. A Negro Mtabbed In thile Abdomen stu Mortally Wounded. At wiiullt a o''i'k lnst, night, at a shanty on iapvardl str'et. Ibetween Lifayotte andl Poydras, it tditmliula took ,'lacs bot ween Ilainey Filmore. his wife Jane. Henry Thomas and his wife. Frman,',s Thomas, wtllh twrminilted in RIainey W'imrnrt, being tabuhld in the abdomen and mortally wollnlteld pnpl Itlry Thomas receiv nga loump oin the hotlad and one of his thumbs IHearty srVonred. Tpho. wound~ ld mn was then taken to the hao.i pi,,l, where the w d n Aiwas exwamlned by toe Iphysi'hpIIP, who staft't thiat It W1s a pDenetrating woundw, whiet hto l the r pperDance of having lpenotr Vteii tIh liv 'r, and 1 was consequllentiy a nirltat onei. Then ttr a otlhrs Implli.at.l In the Hlaiir w"re arrested and locked up In the Con Iral Htatllon. JaRn Filmor+ aied Henry Thomas are charged - prlinc lpais., and Franri'psi Fit more as aOuessory iefore pant afterl the fFot. When the police en terei the house al I tplttls seomend to be under the inflllrne o. itirl nr. andi as their statements Were cionflil'tlnl, ll wirre plaer under arrest is abuvotvatepi. Jar1l Fillmore stated that Henry Thomas truak hter and ait ' rHetail1ted by hitting him on the headt with a hrlik. Her husband then told Thlomas that he must not strike his wife, and at the sa.me time st.'.k him. Thomas in return trew a knife and iirove It lnto Fitmore's abdo memn. (un the other hnnd Thomas denies the cutting of Fllnore. antd statesg that Jane Filmore struck him with a brick un', thiun i't him, arnd he also 1tati's that she was thi oni that cut Filmpire, her nlletirlapi. 'l'phti attoemcnt is tho"ne out by the wounded mnrn. who stat'.wl that it, W.s his wife who cut him. CITI I(:HONM. Win. ite, for thi i hprriv of a wnlking cane WaLs todgud In the Third t Xttlon. Hi'nry Hrown. It dangierouis end suspiRlOsl chara,i'ýr. wIas IIlh edil inh the Htt tion. (tits. Btraxtn til, T, Andtrews locked up on tha, harge if wiLrc"ny nit I n;. Oflerr Vitter shpot and killed avlieons dog that nod bitten a mao namtod Mlirguerete eCa I Tr i m,-o. hester A 'Turner ('IIS'erl the a rre.st and in cipre'ration InI the Sixth Sta ion of Hatlly eack STon i on a h'hargoe of hcr'i'ialy. Millard Fillmore-niot the Itpairted Presl lukent - was tolgedl in i th vt Fprtp tatloin, herlged withp th.e larceny oif L i by Jsep vhine T'raylor. Japovb Mllton anil IRomlni 't.sirillleZ w-re lodged inr the Fourth .tiattlion, hctrg",dt with being as cess(Hrrles to a Ihr(. tly. Charles Willl.ams r1a not .ee the parade. Lie wae Ito, gl in Iho Hooi,ond Station. (chargd by i. Syt71a wtth th IIar'"'ly (of a lit of hobok and a pav'kp.u of dry gu,,li. Ilt vaitueid at $40. At half-past i1 o'. to,'k TIisdaiy morning tlevtys attmIted to t(I 'fI'ten o ntrance Into M' Cirmick's i'ift+- h ou ehi on T''htiupltoultac street. but we're frightendt away by thoe poli.e. Mhooting at a Thief. Antheny Wall. rstill.ng at the cornerof Philip arid Wititr strees, shot at a ohifken thief at 4 oi'lo,'k vfeiter.aly, whCm he nldfoiovred in the yard. Wnll sayC from the thltf 'a action he be l.ives tie woiupndel him, tbut iho made his escape novirtieltea+s. (Cut on the Hand. On Monday nglht, rt Juelii stroeet, near the N1w tai.ill, a whitih troy ralrni'il (Clha. Usher was 'ut on the hoid Wih a razor ;ly at upnknown negro. who. iafter dolng t:he" uttlng. made his )led Suddenly. ll, twiien thie hotlrs rf 12 I ant 1 o'i'look y+ter Ll $'i.r'. fill ci+.lOiPii I 'pl ;-t ir,..t r ot tween Craip" iplpil L',v'i. IHer ti il w'te re r ov,'ii to h:rr late reslden:e, No. s7e Love. onrl thtpi, ,,r,,ip'r ritlilod. Thrown fromn Horse. At a (iiRart r rap-t i,'i",'"k lait evening fJohn MpIrtllph w. e tiirIri fr'tri p htire. at the corner ot That Ia pupllla al Mr[,rl-ti-.s' ;ptrl' his head ..nm tnr iri i,'rft.plot witti the trli'i W.i, so severelY tak,.n to hit r.-ti~l-ri,',,, i". thh, vicinity, where lheath of $Ibholnis. l'iit Gibin.,n. thu utnii,r:tlnatt newsbriv who Wii Ylit.i cn , 'tltiy evntig let to frontof ,Janiktp'iii ltme t ivp'tr ty 'he pinknfiwn negro. tht,,uiffi-'ta i+f tb-i +"lWotlt. ('ir', iiir Mit+rk v gatv,. ;ipl ord|er to hIs tamily .ti, hilt :tii m.n finlrng. Tip" tir"iitrii the-,I i-i',i-',l Peili that GibbOns wP!tfiit]WiV'i a , litifll i,,.q. paidl whlil alive ;at ways Ipoiti tip,l pipi[[,rit thur tamily. NgEW SPcINi, (;GooDs - Mi.srrs. M. L. Byrne &r Co. are adwv'rthiing in an~,thir +'olntmn the re ui.'ipt of a large asei+,rtm'trit ',f new spring giioull, which ar, or +lne h ,'n, 'd for inspetlon. The large buotlns done by Messrs. M. L.Byrnl &. Co. e-nables+ th'.m to off-r every season an en tlrely new supply tI goods, at but a small ad Vance upon .ost. I ordered Shdliines :mygroeer sen.Ifl Hence these tear" ! Chew Jackson's beet sweet navy tobJss. 1