Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1883-06-09
The Coming Char1estonA visitors.

Further Preparations for Their Recep-
tIon-The Vote of 81, 800 for the ReceP-
ttom of the Governor and other Dig n1Ca-
ries of South Carolina.
Further arrangements were made for the
reception of the Washington Light Infantry
of Charleston, S. c., last evening. The gen
eraI committee met at the Mayors Office,
Mayor Lewis chairman. Col. L. L. Morgan, Sec
rotary, read the report of the Wednesday
nights meeting from the COURIER and then
read the following names which were added
to the general committee:
Fl Hooker, Charles Kimberly,
DR. Robert S Ives, Gen E Bradley,
A Gilbert, Charles Webster
r English, Hon D Plunkett,
B Shoninger, James Gallagher, jr,
Charles Farnham, Eli Mix
Charles Spreyer, Capt George NJ White,
W Atwater, John Studley,
Charles W Scranton, Ex-Gov English,
wilbur F Day, Ex-Gov IngersolI,
Arthur Marsden, Fred waldron,
Carlos smith, Alderman Armstrong,
Alderman T S Platt Alderman VIM OKeefe.
After that Mr. A. H Kellam, secretary of
the nominating committe read the list of
subcommittee which were approved by the
meeting.
COMMITTEE RECEPTION.
Mayor II B Lewis chairman
Ex-Gov Bigelow, NJ Tyler,
Ex-Gov English, James Dewe1I,
Hiram Camp, Gen E Bradley,
Gen George NJ Harmon, Col L L Morgan,
Gen George Ford, Gen D sIoat.
Col Fox, DR. Robert Ives,
Hon Charles Mitchell, Capt George White,
Ex-Mayor Robertson, Charles spreyer,
Gen Smith. WI Law,
Col P Graham, A Hendrick,
Capt E. Morse Charles Webster,
Hon Lynde Harrison, JB Darlington,
Hon Dexter Wright Col n G Osborn,
A h Kellam, Lieut. NJ Johnson,
| Gen s Greeley, Lieut. N Maok
Hon D Plunkett, Lieut L E Jerome,
| Il Benton,
| Committee on Invitation-Mayor Lewis,
chairman Captain E. J. Morse, ex-Gov
| ernor Bigelow, General S. r. Smith, Colonel
Charles P. Graham, Hon. N. D. Sperry,
| General George NJ. Harmon, Colonel n. G.
| Osborn.
| Committee on Parade-E. j. Morse, chair
nan; Colonel G. P. Graham, Major H. H,
Strong, Captain Tiesing, Captain Loomis
Captain Arnold, Captain Keefe, Captain La.
dieu, Major Stowe Captain George M. White
Hon. J. d. Plunkett.
Committee on Printing-Colonel L. l.
Morgan, chairman Lieutenant A. NJ. John
| son, F. A. Monson.
Committee on Decorations-F A Gilbert
chairman Major L. A. Barnes, ex-Leuten
ant N. M. Bassett, E w. Baldwin, Majol
Russell w. Norton.
Committee on Carriages S. J.
Fox, chairman; B. r. English, George E
| Holcomb, w. j. Atwater, Lieutenant A. M.
| Johnson
It was voted that the Common Council be
petitioned to grant 81, 500 for the reception
of the State officers of South Carolina, the
| Mayor of Charleston and other dignitaries
| Aldermen Benton and Mix (members of the
| general comEittee) were invited in from the
| Board of Aldermen the case was stated to
them and they were asked to present to tht
| Aldermen the resolution, which in due time
passed the Board unanimously as will be seer
elsewhere. Aldermen Platt, Armstrong AND
O'Keefe were added to the general commit
| tee by vote of the Board of Aldermen.
The subcommittee report of names tc
form the finance committee on motion of
N. d. Sperry was reconsidered and referred
back to the committee for revision and add
tons. Colonel Morgan stated in behalf Of
the New Haven Yacht club that the visitors
would be invited to take a sail OIL
the Erastus Corning and witness the
clubs annual regatta, which take
| place the same day that the Charles
| ton people come here. General Ford stated
| that invitations have been sent to the Gov
| ernor and State officers of South Carolint
and Connecticut to become the guests of th'
| city. Captain Keefe of the Sarsfields ap
peared before the committee and read a Letter
from the Continental Guard, of New Orleans,
| who come here on the 23d. The matter was
referred to the next meeting. Adjourned tt
next Monday evening.