National Republican., 1880-12-22
THE INAUGURATION.
Committees rerrectiue the Details OF ths
Rublfr Coremona@s.


The committee on civic associations at the In.
auguration held an enthusiastic meeting last
evening at the rooms adjacent to the National
Metropolitan Bank, more than two-thirls Of the
committee being present. Mr. l.. 7. Williams oc-
cupied the chair, with Mr. w II. Roach as secre-
tary The report ofthe special committee was re.
ceivcd and accepted as follows That commit
tee OF three be appointed, whose duty 1t shall be
to consult and advise with all other committees
engaged IN perfccting arrangements for the inaug-
ural ceremonies, especially with the committee Of
thirty, the committee on public comfort and mill
ary associations, and to report the result Of It's
work to committee hereinafter to be provided
for; committee on quarters, 70 consist of fifteen
from tho committee on public comfort and
assign accommodations TO associations not mill
tary; committee on reception, to consist of thirty
members, to receive and escort visiting civil nssO
Citations 10 the quarters assigned them; a commit
tee on finance, to consist of five members, to esti
mate the necessary expenses OF the committees; q
committee on procession, TO consist OF the mem
bcs TO confer and advise with the chief marshal
procure proper assignment for civil associations In
the line OF march; an executive committee of
seven 10 exercise the power and perform the du
ties usually conferred upon and required Of such
committee; committee on nomination, 10 consist
OF seven members nnd the chairman OF the general
committee, whose duty II shall be to report to the
general committee tho names of suitable persons
70 serve on the various committees hereto
fore provided for, such nominations TO be
approved by vote of the general committee.
The committee further recommended that thirty
membcTs constitute quorum Of the general com
muoc lor the transaction OF nll business coming
before IL.
The report wos adopted.
Inc chair appointed ms the committee on nomi.
nations the following: II. NJ Baker, of New Hamp-
shire A, I. Longlcy, of Wisconsin A. J. Whitaker,
Of illinois ~ Hawkins, Of Indiana Josiah Shaw,
son, Of the District of Columbia.
To this committee was added the name Of Mr.. l..
7. Williams as chairman.
The committee then adjourned for the week
THE MILITARY COMMITTEE.
The committee on military reception and en-.
campmcnt met last evening in the rooms over the
National Metropolitan Bank. Colonel II. G. Hodges
In the chair, and Major w. II. Mills secretary
The special committee, TO whom was referred the
work OF mapping out the duties Of this committee,
made a report recommending the appointment Of
the following committees, which was adopted:
Committee on orrespondence-Captnin $. +. Thom.
ason, Captain W. II. Webster, Captain Donald Me.
Cathrnn Major w II. Mills, and c. c. Royce com.
mittce on rcccption-Coloncls Robert Boyd, w q.
Moore, Amos Webster, and Joseph N. Tait, Major
W. L, Huxiord, Major +. l. TclfOrt, Captains J. B.
General r.. r. Crittcndcn, General c. t. Hovey,
Colonel II. l. Fleming, Colonel A. Hart, Major J.
committee on proccssion--Coloncl II. W. Brcsford,
Colonel j. X, 0'Beirne, Major r. II. Bradley, Major
McINn nj MIGoms GSR,ainT p p r, j Grag caP%pn a.
i. Lemon; committee on flnnnce-C0loncl X. n.
Scott General 4. j. iiarLies, General Peter Bacon,
~. bhsll NUrIls Nr. y. L. NlHcu MT, fluhk
| liume, and Mr.. w. n, Dalton; committee OH con.
icrencc-Mr. rs. Worthiugton, General William
Mckee Dunn, General Il. +. Grafton, Colonel X.
j. Cults Major r. g. Parker, and Major Joseph L.
Oyster.
| The following was adopted:
RcsOred, That the chairman OF this committee with
the chairnen of the several committees shall const
tute an executive committee whose duty II shall he 10
supervise the work of the subcommittee and gcner
ally TO carry into effect the directions of this com
mittee.
StcOnd That fifteen members OF this committee and
OHe-trd the number of puCh the SilDcOnlmitt
snail constitute quorum of these committees respect
lively
The committee then adjourned 10 meet on Thurs
day evening of each week.