Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

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I CRIES or TEwRsBURY.
The unwilling Of The statue of Wash
ingtOn ON the steps of the sub-treasurS
was attended by brilliant company
including the president of the UnitcC
States, members of his cabinet, thS
mayors of New York and Brooklyn,
Bishop Potter Rev. DR.. Slorrs, col
lector Robertson aud William Nj. Ev-
arts. George w. Lane, president
of the chamber commerce, opened
The ceremonies by Il brief address
speaking of the associations connected
with the spot. Rev. Dr. Storrs made
"A short prayer, after which Royal
/ Phelps, in behalf Of the statue commit
I tee of the chamber of commerce, pre-
scented his report TO President Lane.
| Gov. Cleveland then
UNVEILED THE STATUE,
and after cheering had subsidized presi-
dent Lane turned TO President Arthur
and said that as the president of the
chamber of commerce the pleasant
duty devolycd upon him of rendering
through President Arthur to the gov
crnment of the United States the Gus
ton, erected 10y the citi-
Zens of New York pursuant
to the acl of congress, TO commemorate
his taking the oath of office on this
spot rs first president of the republic.
THE PRESIDENTS SPEECH.
President Arthur said: at is fitting
that other lips than mine should give
voice TO sentiments of pride and pleas
ure Wi'icn liIis occasion 'ail'i"t iall
~ mIsalf hoon ose;gno1
INT a sliSbt nort of ,l,.. dov,s servires
and / shall NOR rxce, lie hnconjn,t
limits hnvn come + 10 this hjstor;s
annt where Tho tirst ,resiJant NJ Inc
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dafrnd ITO ronet5tnti =, sinniv 10 an'
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-, MANY SOCIAL GATHERINGS.
Inc seventh regiment held a grand
reception in honor of the governors
and their stalls, and mt the theatcrs
national airs were given by the |
lrchestrds. what dimension the col /
'bratlon would have as
lmed had the weather been |
Dropitious IL is impossible 10 guess. /
With all the disadvantages of cold |
weather followed by heavy mist, the
was marvellous. Trains of |
'a"s and ferrrboats which carry work |
rs to places Of business every mora
ny are generally lightly laden on |
holidays, but this morning were tested
o their fullest capacity. The ferry
'oais in East river Were crowded as il.
he, great bridge was never heard of,
nd the bridge was tiorough(are for
lousands pushing their way west
ard. The Grip ears were filed with
assengers, packed like sardines. In
'roof lynn there was no life except in
Ne streets which led to the
ridge or. ferries, and in them
aVel all flowed in one direction. \
milJr state of affairs was observable s