The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1860-01-26
The Contemplated Visit of the Trio of
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of the Ar
rauCements.

The Contemplated Visit Of the Trio of
observation-disclosures Of the Ar
rangements.
The Committee of Arrangements on the con-
templated visit OF the Tennessee, Kentucky
and OHIO Legislatures, met yesterday after
noon ut the Chamber of Commerce. Several
kilograms from Louisville were read, stating
that the guests, about four hundred in number,
would reach the city about niue O'Clock this
morning.
Capt. Dean stated that he had procured the
steamboats, Siluer Moon, Capt. Bugher, and
Bostona, Capt. Mclean, for the purpose of
going down tho river to meet the Jacob Strader
and accompany her to tho city.
After considerable discussion il was then
decided that the visitors should 60 to Colum-
bus by the Little Miami and return by the
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad.
programme of arrangements was then
presented for the consideration Of the commit
tee, and after some discussion adopted. 1t is
substantially as follows:
l. A committee will wait upon the guests,
on board the train, after leaving Columbus.
2. On their arrival at tho depot, at two
o'clock Friday afternoon, carriages-will be in
waiting to escort them to the city, under the
direction ola special committee to bs appointed
for that purpose.
8. The guests will be escorted to the Opera
house by the military, whore they will be well
coined by his Honor, Mayor Bishop, on behalf
Of the authorities, and by Judge Storer on be-
half of the people. The parquette and dress
cirle will be reserved for the guests.
4. AT the close Of the exercises the guests
will repair to their hotels.
5. AT seven O'clock banquet will be given
at the Burnet House. Each guest will be
separately waited upon and furnished with o
card of admission.
8. At ten O'Clock Saturday, an exhibition of
the Steam Fire department will be given in
Fifth street Market-space.
Z. The public Institutions of the city will be
open to the guests, and special invitations ex-
tended them to visit the Young Mems Mer-
camille and Public School Libraries.
| 8. The Committee of Arrangements are
authorized to issue tickets to the theaters and
other places of amusement, and will be happy
to accommodate the guests in that particular.
Q. The cars on the different street-railroads
will be free to the guests.
10. Before reaching the city, guests will be
furnished with hotel tickets, which they are
requested to exhibit on registering their names
and again on departing.
IL. Each guest will be furnished with q silk
badge, different colors being used for the diff
ferent States.
IL. The citizens Committee Of Arrange.
ments and the members of the City Council
will be designated by green badges, and, in
common with every Cincinnatian, are at The
service Of all tho guests, during their stay il
the city.
After tho adoption Of the programme, the
following committee was appointed to receive
the representatives Of the press who may be
in attendance during the festivities: John D.
Caldwell, of the Press; Murat Halstead, of the
Commercial; r. D. Mussey, of the Gazette
Eben M. Spencer, of the Times; H. L. Winants
Of the Enquirer; William Smith, of the Pric
Current; Charles Hitler, of the VoMsblan
John Limberger, Of the Vsiksfreund; ant
-of the RepuJlikaner.
The committee, together with the Mayo,
and City Council, then received and accepted
an invitation from tho authorizes of Columbus
to visit that place in company with the mem.
bors Of the Kentucky and Tennessee Legisla.
lures, and rendered similar courtesy to them
after which they adjourned, to meet this Of