Citywide Fourth of July Musical Celebrations

"The Joint Committee of the Common Council appointed to make arrangements for celebrating the anniversary of the Declaration of American Independence have decided to have fireworks and music at the following points on the evening of the 5th:

Battery—Music by Governor’s Island Military Band.

City Hall—Music by Grafulla’s Band.

Madison Square—Music by Schindler’s Band.

Tompkins Square—Music by Wannemacher’s [sic] Band.

Marion-square—Music by Twelfth Regiment Band.

East Broadway Square—Music by Hill’s band.

Hammersley Square—Music by Kepenberth’s Band.

Seventh avenue, corner of Fifty-seventh street—Music by Hoffman’s Band.

Liberty Square—Music by Eleventh Regiment Band.

School-house Green, , 105th St and Broadway—Music by Jacob Müller’s Band.

Observatory Place, 94th St. and 4th Avenue—Music by Lang’s Band.

Jackson Square—Music by Connell’s Band.

Randall’s Island. [sic]

Thirty-fourth-street, between 10th and 11th Aveenues—Music by O’Neil’s Band.

Mount Morris Square—Music by Rubel’s Band.

The First Division, National Guard, will assemble in Washington-square, at 7½ A. M. on Monday, the 5th, and will march down Broadway to Canal-street, through Canal-street to the Bowery, up the Bowery and Fourth-avenue to Twenty-third-street, through Twenty-third-street to Madison-avenue, and will finally dismiss in Twenty-third-street. The division will give the Mayor the honor of a marching salute while passing the Traveler’s Club, in Madison-square.”