National Republican., 1873-02-08
INATETRATION.
What l. being Done Meeting ofthc Man
nRinE Committee Reports from All
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What l. Being Done-hIcctlpH ofthc Man
nEinE Committee 80 Reports from All
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meeting OF the general managing committee
quarters: present rS Messfs. shepherd, KIlbourn,
Webster, Dickson, Gideon and Tlndall.
Mr. Dickson, from the committee on civic pro-
% ions IN the Cline Inc were % being received sY in large
numbers. In reference to the carnival, he said
immediate action was necessary, and the subject
met ,p the approval OF inc people; hs an.lcIpsted
Col. Webster, from the committee on military,
reported that innumerable letters had been re-
ce'ved from prominent military organisations
sgnlfylng their intention Of being present. He
also submitted statement from the Secretary Of
War showing the number Of regular troops that
viii he In the line OF procession.
Mr.. KllbOurn, from the ball committee, re-
ported progress He had taken the responsibility
OF lnsurng the building for 900 for sixty DAYS
and that the local companies would not take the
risk and the Insurance had been made with out
side companies.
The supper committee had concluded to ar
range the supper In sections and recommended
the appointment Of proper committee TO man
from the Association OF States asking the terms
for the use OF the ballroom after the inauFura-
uon ball Also, a communication from MI. p.
Freund, agreeing TO furnish the supper, In ac-
corlnncc with the arrangements OF the commit
tee, for $1,000.
Col Webster suggested the propricty Of allow.
ball for the troops for competitive drill.
the general secretary (Mr. Gldeon) presented
an enormous batch Of papers, among which were
several from persons Interested In charitable In
stltutiOns, asking the use Of the ballroom; which
were properly referred.
TuE CRACK COMPANY oF PHILADELPHIA.
capt. j, W. Ryan, Of the state Fencibles Of
Philadelphia, was in the city yesterday, perfect.
Ing arrangements for the visit Of that organza-
ton upon the occasion OF the Inauguration.
They leave Philadelphia on the hl OF March, anl
will make their headquarters at the CarrUllton
hotel, Baltimore, visiting Washington daily dur.
ing their visit. The "Fenclblesr were organized
May 20, 1918, by the authority Of the State Of
Pennsylvania. The corps has served In the wal
Philadelphia riots OF ~ and IN the late civil war
anil rendered Its services In the war with Mexico
II has fair and honorable rcconl and In poln
OF efficiency u Is second TO none In the country
Tney will he accompanied by their honorary
members-thc "Old Guarl"-in civilians dress
under the command OF Colonel James Page, tn,
| original offser Of the corps, an eminent membe
postmaster at Philadelphia. On their arrlva
here they will he met at the depot by a delega
ton Of the Light Infantry battalion, aud durinI
their stay Will give an exhibition Of their pro
| ncicncy In drill anil the manual Of arms. Capt
RYAN was taken In charge yesterday by COlone
W. g.. Moore, Colonel Webster, Colonel Lube!
and VIM. Dickson.
NoRs MILITARY.
Delegations from the Second Connecticut ani
| Third New Jersey regiments were In the city yes
terday making arrangements for visiting Wash
| lngtOn on Inauguration day. Tney Will be quar-
| tered on the second and third 1OOrs OF the Co
| lumbian Armory. caterer has been provided
| who Will furnish meals on reasonable terms Il
all the troops that occupy the armory.