The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-08-02
The Opening Day.

1
LOUISVILLE, July 3l.-The exposition is
in far more forward state than the most
saneuine hoped for, and tomorrow at
noon, when the president starts
the machinery, the display will be fuller.
comparatively speaking, than was the CEN
tennial when President Grant performed
! the like service The change from dav TO day
has been phenomenal, even to those accus-
/ toned to such matters, and bad the
exhibitors shown but halt the energy
characlerizing the management, the expo
sition would have been the first one on
record to be ready when the Inauguration
day came. The display tomorrow will
not be so satisfactory as is usual, because
the greatest show then will be the inn
mense crowd of people, ready to greet
and honor the president. The city is
filed TO OVERLOOKING already with strangers
Every train bringing in great crowd.
30 that tomorrow will wit
ness such an immense throng as
has not been seen in Louisville since the
army of the Union marched through its
streets. The city Is one mass Of
Haunting flags. both on business
houses and residences. Portraits OF
Lincoln, Garfield. Grant aud Arthur
are on every hand, as IL il were q
thoroughly northern one. 90
Chinese lanterns, fire works aud artillery
will be TIL chief features, and the town will
be q blaze of light an festivity.
The presidential party arrived this even
ing at O'Clock. A few
moments after General and Mrs. Phil Sberi-
dan reached the Gait HOUSE, a battery Of
ssrti,lery on r, .ns rlver .. iron'
On the arrival Of the party at the
depot. the commissioners were ready with
carriages, and drove the party at once
10 the Gait house. The street IL being
filed with very large crowd:
Details Of police under command
Of General Taylor. kept the way clear and
out delay. proceeding at once 70
Of q reception. Besides President
Arthur there were Secretaries folger
and Lincoln, POstmsster-GeDeral
Gresham, CommissioDer Of Inter
psl Revenue Evans, Surrogate
Rollins. Of New York, ssnstor Bay
mont. II. Green and g. &. Baldwin.
Of New York. General Sheridan Il accom-
panied By Mrs. Sberidsn, Nike Sheridan
ana vile Col. T0mpkiDs and several friends.
Together 81 The Gait House the President
aud party. General Sheridan and psrty,
and rev gentlemen Of Louisville dined
With B, DoPgrt. r,l Prs ss.i..st
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beine the most elaborsts ever set 10
the Gait House, formed the
word over for Itself = splendid name The
number Of quests who sat
dovn 1t dinner VS. thirfy-ssven. The
ladies' With General Sheridan preferring 20
dine alone sfter tbsir long Trip we're not
al flIis rln-tr- Al n in the
evening President Arthur and
his psrty. attended rscsption.
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