The marines and blue jackets from the Cincinnati and Dolphin landed, -- sturdy looking fellows who look as if they preferred business and service to parade. The streets were filled with uniformed menand patriotic bands. It was nearly 11 o'clock when the Mary Patten , bearing the Sons of the Revolution and the Society of Colonial Wars reached the dock.''
The parade was formed and just before half-past eleven Grand Marshal Carpenter said "Forward," and the procession started in this order :
Mounted Police.
C. T. Carpenter, Grand Marshal and Staff.
FIRST DIVISION.
Continental Drum Corps.
United States Battery. K., First Artillery.
United States Foot Battery, G., Capt. J. W. Dillenbeck.
Marine Band.
United States Sailors from Dolphin and Cincinnati , Lieut. Com., J. D. J. Kelly.
Band.
Fourth Separate Company, N. Y. S. N. G , Capt. John Pruyn, escorting distinguished
guests in carriages.
Society of the Sons of the Revolution.
Society of Colonial Wars.
, j Band.
Military Cadets, of Cornwall Academy, Capt. L. J. Gulick, U. S. M. C. Commandant.
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SECOND DIVISION.
Drum Corps.
Ward B. Burnett Post, No. 496, G. A. R., Sylvester Gesner in command.'
Kitching Post. No. 60, of Yonkers, Augustus Kipp, Commander.
McKeel Post, No 120, of Katonah. E. S. Folsom, Commander.
Morell Post, No. 144. of Sing Sing, Wm. W. Ryder, Commander.
Farnsworth Post, No. 170, of Mount Vernon, Commander.
Cromwell Post, No. 466, of White Plains, E. 13. Long, Commander.