The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-07-21
THE GREAT RAILROAD EXCURSION FROM THE
WEST


WEST
The baltimore papers Of yesterday morning con
tain full and glowing accounts Of the reception ii
that city, on Saturday last Of the municipal author
ties Of Cincinnati ST. Louis, chiIieothe, and other
distinguished citizens Of the West. The American I
introduces its detailed account Of the pageant with
the following remarks
AT break Of day on saturday the note Of preparation
va visible throughout the city indicative Of the general
tatssn that pae5aed IN references " the visit Of the
civ authorities and distinguished din Of Cntinas
st Louis aud Chicothe The national flag was spread
to the breeze ia every direction notices being ex
tended the streets expressive Of the sratlatlon ei
citizens and the Pioneer Hook and IadderNomfaby,
after night OF labor completing the decorations oil
their triumphal arch in front Of the Maryland Institute
The fronts Of number Of houses Baltimore street and
on Entaw Madison, Charles, fayctte, and Monument
streets through which the procession 10 pass were
also being decorated with flags bunting &C. presenting
gala appearance such has not been witnessed IN bai
for many years The shone out with uncouied
gpendor old Sol himself seemed anxious to add his
quota 60 the warmth of the reception AMI indeed his
heat would have been ovepoweng but for the cooling
west wind that waited in unduating folds the CAV
and drapery which met the eve in every direction
Soon too the busy movements Of the police in their
neat equipments the assembling OF the military and
other bodies who designed participating in the pageant
heightened expectation whilst the stirring strains of
SIC added zest the occasion, which, time on
infused degree Of enthusiasm into all classes of c
zens who began throng the windows housetops,
and sidewalks throughout the entire line Of the
sion
We give below list Of the guests, as furnished by
the Baltimore papers
FROM ST LOUIS.
Board NJ alolerae &C r. Anderson and lady Charles
H. Iillson, Ameiee Vale, DR. f. NJ Powers, j. sexton,
r and lady, John III. Fisse G. L. Comon, Charles w.
Horn, Henry G. Lynch, c. c. simmons and family
Board If Dylsgoas-J. Il. Dobsns and farny, #. A.
MgTlnn nak-,s n Nal Eep,4 n,c
Conrad Doll and family, s. J. levi aiid family
CITY o9icrs.-7jaIies Waugh, auditors office j. J,
Baker clerk Of board Of deegates and family DIR O. G.
Johnson, resident physician Of hospitals Jos Maghan,
Charles Rodgers VIM. B. Orrici Richard +. Barry, T.
w Gmer Aug w. Lewis and lady, Thomas ID. Ford
and lady, Bernard cricher and lady, VIM Groshen est
+ ~ Ca Lafayette Wilson, IL. H. Iindell d. c. Tut
tie, j W. Jenkins John Francisco George A. Goollett
Vim. G. Wilcox, Lieut. Walker, IT, S. A. Charles A.
Ely, Peter Mcqueen
st. Ions ClaraScr Of Ctarsqercs Joseph T. Elder Thos
G. Reybnrn VIM Wade j. b S. Iefrrner Chas Rogers
Peter Mcqueen.
ST. Lo,as Press-w, Geary, L Pollard - walehcdt,
Leader Oh. G. Confer, Price Current H. X Davis
nenoe1sit P. 4. Ferguson, Herald \
Le5rteas 81. Louis Naional Guara Bcpsd--l5 men5tys
cdizeps. Charles D. Drake, H. W. Williams and
lady, Captain John n Pitchard, Of St Louis National
Guard and family, J. B s. Lemone Thomas g. Reyburn
William Wade = III Gardner, Patrick Z. Burke and two
lsdes, DIR y It. Temple and lady, James McDonough and
lady, Oliver Green aud daughter, DR. w. H. Hansen A.
Gallagher, G. w Tenilie and family, Professor VIM L.
Joseph "a fAttf laNghter, Dr. u W. Spaiding
and lady, NJ w WARM 49, Crosse, Edward Chase l.
r Wilson, Wm II. Isfkslale, VIM. d. Wood and lady
VIM. A McLure II ,. Bowling James Hnchciif, John
Y. Page, Rev. DIR. Anderson and two ladies
FROM CINCINNATI
Cay Cencis-Charles Rule Daniel Colly R. NJ
bishop, II. Kierstaad = B. Hirst w. H. Glass. j. H.
r. Groove B. EEglestob o. r. Terrence j. wadsworth
J. r. Hoiiser, III BaetheIst, A. Stub, JAS Keenan, D.
Harrison, Thos III Weasner, VIM. Perry John Ross,
1hos. Marsh, g. w shaats, Thos Gaines, VIM Hamil-
ton,
Cay OMczs.-S NJ Hurt, j. j. Faran, ex-Inayor, s. B.
Hulse, s Sawyer, J. M Bell p Hennessly J. NJ Blum
DELL D. H. Meter, j. Brown, WIN. Ward Isaac Voorhees,
J. Kiersted Frank Meeker.
Casscls Judge Jacob Finn, Jno r. Morton VIM II
Kerr, Adam Geiss A. w. Churchill ana lady, l. J. schell
w. B. Lacey, Geo Mathers, Frank Lyons, j. @ Conner
and lady, Dr, H. Schultz and ady, Judge Jas. Safin
Chas. Thomas and lady, Jno. kinney w G. Pratt, z. j.
Moore, 7. Mccabc, j. B Holmes and lady, Jno b. Bell,
Jno f. Bcll, Jas. n Lindsay, Il. y, McCracken, j. r.
Hallam NJ. y. King Seth Evans, Alex Swift Rev Saml
J. Brown, NJ. A. Slough, VIM. Bronwen WIN. Juchcr,
N +. Poor, j. Harpel, Jno g Jones, NJ d. Coonbes, Il.
II. Bell e. III. Hustler, S. O. Gerard VIM. H. Gould
John Beattie Charles B. schafer, O. r. Koehler, Col
Frank Linck, Henry Grotense, H. c. Lakewood, Isaiah
Rogers Jas Mccoy NJ. Cleary Oliver Brown, w. NJ
Bnrgoyne, J. Desilver, h Ross, L A. Ferguson, John
Ridgeway.
csacasnahi Prcss-w. q crippcy, Of the Cincinnati
Times I'll. IL Robinson, Cincinnati Enquirer Washing
ton Armstrong, do Il. Smith Cincinnati Gazctte VIM.
p Gee, Vincennes Gazette Joseph A. Fitch Dayton En-
quirer A. Burnett, Commercial T. Linburg, Toks
frcund.
FROM NEWPORT, KY.
RB McCracken, II. j. King, j. L. Hallan all mem
bers Of the city council
FROM CHILIC0THE, OHIO.
NJ. Armour mayor; NJ Schilders S. W. Eley, J. san
ford r. A. Adams, A. Blackacr, A. Pearson, M. Lewis
f. Gilmore, G. s. Baker, WIN. Welch, A. T. Miller.
FROM GAINESVILLE, OHIO.
Rev s J. Cox, w H Ball esq., DR. a. Ball. S. II.
kaufman and lady, GAINESVILLE Courier A. r. Cassidy,
John Haynes John Q. Lane James p Barton and lady.
FROM COLUMBUS. OHIO.
W. r. Bascomc, Ohio State Journal J. Grciner, Co
umbus Gazette; w. Dennison, esq, President G. Y.
r. n r. Nevins, Ohio Statesman
THE CRors "A correspondent Of the Boston Pest writes
follows IA fortniGhts travel through Michigan, IL
lnois Kentucky Inliana, Ohio, and Pennsylvania has
given glance at the broadest and finest fields of