Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-06-19

delegation are quartered here and enjoying
the most excellent apartments. There are
also here the delegations OF New Hampshire,
| Connecticut Indiana, Vermont, and a part OF
the delegations from the States Of Rhode Is
land, Louisiana and Massachusetts.
The Gilmor House is perfectly alive with
the most uncompromising representatives
from the Southern States, including nearly
all the seeding delegates. In addition to
the entire delegations from Alabama and
Maine, there are four Southern delegations in
the house. Mr.. Iancey reached here last
evening, and took up his quarters at the Gil
NOR. lie is accompanied by many warm
friends, also Of the same political faith. On
Saturday afternoon Il large delegation reach
ed here from Cincinnati and other parts Of
Ohio, and many of them are now at the Gil
NOR. They are accompanied by Captain
Menter's fine cornet band, of Cincinnati.
At the Adams House we find u superior
band of musicians all the way from Chicago,
ILL., These performers were engaged by Mr..
Binham, nephew of Judge Douglas. The
band is led by Capt. p. S. Putnam, and
among its members are two little shavers, a
drummer and tifer who are called the Zouave
twins, and are exceeding y expert in their
performances.
There reached here yesterday morning, a
large delegation from Plttsburs, Pa, who
are accompanied by Capt. Young's Band Of
the Duquesne Independent Greys.
At the Susquehanna House arc many who
hail from Ohio, Illinois and Harrisburg, Pa.
The latter delegation are accompanied by
the Worth Infantry Band.
The Fountain Hotel will accommodate over
four hundred guests, and this morning will
receive the large delegation from Philadel-
phia, also accompanied by military band.
The Howard House and the National
Hotel, two excellent establishments, by the
way, were pretty we'll filled up to last even
ing, but expect considerable acccssions dur
ing to-day.
We learn from the Hon. Caleb Gushing
that no person will be admitted to any part
of the Front Street Theatre, during the SEES
sion of the Convention, without tickets, ex-
cept ladies and the members Of the Commit
tee of Arrangements and Reception. The
following are the regulations for admission:
First-No person is to be admitted to the
floor of the Convention, except the delegates
and their alternates, comprising in full
Convention six hundred and six members
and the representatives Of the press, com
prising not less than two hundred editors and
reporters.
Sccond-The lower tier. or dress circle,
will be reserved exclusively for ladies, unac-
companed by gentlemen, who will be add
mitted without tickets.
Third-Thc second and third tiers will be
reserved for spectators, who will not be adj
mittcd without tickets from the President.
Tickets to this portion Of the house have
been distributed among the various delcga-
tons, each being furnished with the same
number Of box tickets that they have dele
gates in the Convention.
In addition to the above, each member of
the Democratic City Convention and the
State Central Committee will be supplied
with ticket of admission to the upper tiers.
In case it should be ascertaincd that any va
cant space will occur in the upper part ol tn"
house, thcn it is understood that each deIa,
gate will receive IN additional ticket. jIL'i.
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