Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-26
The Marquis OF LOrne.
HIS AR RIVAL TN WASHINGTON

The Marquis OF Lorne arrived in the city at O
quarter past ten last evening, having left Charles
ton, s. c., Wednesday evening. He was accom-
panied by Col. H. de Winton, royal artillery Sec
retary to the governor; Hon. W. Bagot, captain
royal artillery; DR.. Burnet, OF England; Mr.. JOce-
line Bagot; Col: John E. Tourtellotte, U. s. army
The distinguished traveller was met at the rail-
sh minister Dudley saurn, rst secretary Of
legation; Henry Howard. c. B., second secretary;
W. Oswald Charlton, second secretary, and Hon
Alan tombstone, third secretary. The party at
once entered carriages and were driven to the
British legation building, where the Marquis will
be entertained during his stay in this city.
tion, not going out, with the exception OF a visit
@ to the White House, where he paid his respects to
the legation, and later in the evening viii be
present at the ball which Minister West will give
l In his honor at the legation This win be very
members OF the diplomatic corps, the members OF
the Cabinet and OF Congress and other persons
1t is thought that the MARQUIS win visit some OF
the places OF interest in the city. but as yet no
pl ms have been determined upon. Tomorrow
guished visitor at dinner. Sunday evening Gen.
s sherman will tender him a dinner. On Monday
will turn his face homeward
THE VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT
AS stated above the Marquis, accompanied by
the British minister, Assistant Secretary OF State
Davis and Col De Winton Mr.. Bagot and Dr. Bur
net, the travelling companions OF the Marquis,
meeting to-day and paid his respects to the Pres-
dent The visitors were then shown through the
newly decorated rooms by Mr.. Davis, and after
wards visited the State department.
Gen. Sherman this morning received a letter from
the Marquis OF Lorne, In which he speaks in very
complimentary terms OF Col. TOurtelOtte, of Gen
Sberman'S stan. who was detailed to accompany
the vice regal party IN their tour through the west
and south. Col Tourtelotte mapped out the route
for the party and saw to all the travelling arrange
mentS The Marquis, in his letter to Cen Sher-
man, states that Col Tourtelotte performed ad-
manner possible contributed to the comfort and
pleasure OF the party.
COL TOURTELGTTEs ACCOUNT OF THE TOUR OF THE
MARQUIS
Col TourtelOtte seems very much pleased with
the success OF the tour, and says that during the
whole time there was not hitch in the program
nor an unpleasant Incident He says that both
the Marquis and Princess were delighted with
thelr trip, and both spoke in the most cOmplImen-
tary terms Of the country and the people, 3nd the
treatment they received. Col. TOurtelOtte further
says that the Marquis is good traveller and un-
so usually ooserVant, and remembers everything he
sees and hears
THE GUESTS AT THE WHITE HOUSE DINNER.
me iouowing will be the guests OF the President
10 meet the Governor General at dinner to-mor.
TOW evening at half.past seven O'Clock: Mrs Nc
b.,ty, bblsoy, Lieut. Col DeWipton, Hon A. Bagot, the
Dlitsn minister, and Miss West, the Secretary OF
Ssae, & resident OF the Senate Davis, the Speaker
Genas Keller the Chief Justice and Mrs Waite
enerai tn- sherman and Miss Sherman. Admiral Por.
pa,tor De-, senator and Mrs. Cameron, Senator and Mrs
rsne rcenuieton, MI. and Mrs ]. w. Wadsworth, Mr..
Rioa RiHuaE1 bancroft, Mr. and Mrs. W. w. Story. Nrs
MS. John Davis
os Ine President returned the can OF the Marquis
~ Aosne this afternoon,