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Order of the Procession on the Great Day, Thursday,
May 1st.
1st Two attendants, in front, supporting two staffs, decorated
with Ribbons, &c, &c.
2d The Herald mounted on a Gelding neatly Caparisoned.
3d Two Attendants, as at first.
4th Sergeant bearing the mace.
5th Mayor, Recorder, with Charter.
6th Clerk, Behind, carry the Plan of the City.
7th Aldermen, two and two.
8th Common Council, in the same order.
9th The Citizens in the same order.
The Citizens to be convened on Thursday at 1 o'clock at
the Court House by a Bell man.
After the convention of the citizens they are to make proclamation
at the C. House, after which the Bells at the Church,
College & Capitol are to ring in peal.
From the Ct House the Citizens are to proceed to the College,
and make proclamation at that place, from whence they
are to proceed to the Capitol and make proclamation there;
and from thence Proceed to the Raleigh & pass the rest of
the Day.
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