CHAPTER III.

GRAND MILITARY PROCESSION AND REVIEW.

The zist of October, 1892, a day long to be remembered — Grand review at Washington Park in the presence
of two hundred thousand people — The Marine Band of Washington and the Mexican Band of the City of
Mexico make music — Thirty-eight other bands and fifteen thousand soldiers in the procession — Vice-Pres-
ident Morton, Director-General Davis, Presidents Palmer and Higinbotham, Ex- President Hayes, the Jus-
tices of the United States Supreme Court, General Schofield and staff and governors of thirty-one states in
carriages — Carriages also contained Henry Watterson, Chauncey M. Depew, Cardinal Gibbons, Bishop
Fowler, National Commissioners, Lady Managers, Foreign Commissioners, Directois, Chiefs of Depart-
ments, members of City Council and others — Tremendous enthusiasm all along the line from Washington
Park to the Manufactures Building — All the governors and all the soldier boys cheered — Flower, Russell,
Boies and McKinley vociferously saluted — The jolly author of Peck's Bad Boy an especial favorite . . 91