Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-05-24
DUKE OF SUTHERLAND.

Tho Duke and Party to Reach st. Paul
This Morning Arrangements for Their
Reception-TheP Programme While In the
City-A Drive and a Dinner.
As was announced sometime since in the
GLOBE, the Duke of Sutherland and party are
expected to be in St. Paul to-day. At the
meeting of the Chamber OF Commerce yester.
day morning, Gen. sibley offered the follow.
ing:
WHEREAS, The Duke Of Sutherland Is expscied
to arrive In this city, accompanied by number OF
English bankers and other business men on Tuesday
the oath inst.
Resolusd, That committee of reception. com.
posed of ten members Of the chamber, be appointed
by the president, he himself being chairman, to
meet the party with carriages the arrival of the
train, and tender to the members such attentions ss
are betting on the part OF the capital of the State
elect, and the members Of the conmen council are
hereby respectfully requested to unite in the rsoep
ton Of the distinguished visitors, and to take the
lead In the demonstration.
General Slbley coupled his resolutions with
the statement that this was q business party
looking over the country, and not mere
pleasure excursion. The resolutions were
adopted and the following committee was
named, Gen. Sibley being excused from serv.
ing at his earnest request:
John B. Sanborn, N W. Kittson, r. B. An.
gus, j. ]. Hill, P. II. Kelly, B: Beau.
,. S5e, James W si1min smith D r. Moves; F. B.
The official title of the duke runs as follows:
George Granville William Sutherland Leveson-
Cover, K. g., third duke of Sutherland, mar.
quis of Stafford, Earl Cover, Viscount Tren.
than, and Baron Cover, in tie peerage OF
England, and baronet.
The party accompanying the duke includes
Maj. Gen. Sir Henry Green and Lady Green,
W. 81. Russell, Esq, IL. D., the famous cor
respondent of the London Times, known in
this country as "Bull Run" Russell, from his
narrative of the battle Of Bull Run, and the
following gentlemen, prominently known In
English railroad circles: Hand 6. Crossfeld,
J. P. Bickersteth, o. L. Stephen and g. P.
Neale.
THE PROGRAMME.
General Traffic Manager Mr.. Frank B. Clark
received telegram last evening from Mr..
James H. Drake announcing the time of the
arrival of the distinguished partyund outlining
the programme in st. Paul. The telegram is
as follows:
MILWAUKEE, May Esd.
Frank B. Clark, Esq, st. Paul.
Will arrive by special train about 10 NJ. Tues
drive to Minneapolis by University road, returning
BY train, stopping at Miunehsha; dinner at Metro-
politan at p. NJ. Leave st. Paul Wednesday at A.
M over Sioux City road for Council Bluffs, stopping
at sibey. Arriving at Council Bluffs Thursday
morning to take special express for Kansas City.
Leave milwaukee tonight at 8 P. M. hy special;
breakfast at La Crosse. JAMES Il, DRAKE.
The committee named above, with the city
authorities, James will meet the party at the
depot with carriages, and take charge of the
party during their stay in st. Paul.
Mr. Frank B. Clark, traffic manager of the
81. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha railroad
company, will accompany the party to Omaha.
This is an assurance that the distinguished
travellers will be In the best of hands.
Mr.. A. G Dawes, general passenger agent
of the Kansas City, St. Joe & Council Bluffs
railroad, who was here on other business yes
terday, will meet the party at Council Bluffs
and take them over his road to Kansas City.
At Kansas City the party will separate-the
Duke and his personal attendants, four in
number, going to Kansas City, and the other
gentlemen of the party returning eastward.