Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-18

Rev. Dr. Wardsll Of New York, Mir. John ". Britton and others The banqueting will commence at about o'clock Among Che spectators will be large number of ladies for whom seats and admission tickets have been provided. A PRIVATE DINNER TO THE ExECuTIvE COMMIT
 4 fine dinner was given to the executive committee by MT. Frank Fl. Hooker. secre- tary of the committee, at his residence on Tuesday evening. Those present were: Messrs. B. M. Stivers. of New York; Wm. D. Rogers, Philadelphia; John ". Britson New York; Wilder F. Pray, New York; c. D, Fierstone, Columbus, o. Henry Mo Lear, Wilmington Del. also James G. Eng lish, New Haven. During the evening they were most agreeaibly surprised by 8 visit from Messrs. Wm. P. Sargent, of Boston; J. R. Huntingdon, of Amesbury, Mass., and Mir. French, of w P Sargent & Co.,, Boston, and a number of other prominent gentle men It was a highly pleasant social affair.
 $2, 700 RAISED.
 In order to receive and entertain the Ma tional association, $2, 800 was deemed requi- site and this sum was raised by subscription and $2O0 in addition to make sure thing. THE DISPLAY BY MANUFACTURERS IN THE TENTS
 AND OUTSIDE.
 There was large display in the tents back of the CarlI Opera House of articles which are necessary adjuncts in the makeup of carriages About dozen different States in the Union were represented in the show, each separate display being superintended by representative of the firm making the ex hibit There as near the entrance quite elaborate display of gay and bright colors and paint brushes, the latter in show cases, made by F. W. Devoe & Co.,, New York, and near by M. 0. Schrack < Co.,, of Philadelphia, displayed varnishes. Inside were long board tables on which displays were made. The Chapman Manufacturing company, of Meri- den, had very attractive display of fancy sleigh bells, gay in appearanceand suggestive in their music when rattled of joyous sleigh | rides on moonlight nights with the ufacturer, personally superintended the display. He has two strips of sleigh bells of the old fashioned kind, graduated in size from big to little, and finely finished. He also manufactures saddEery hardware. Di- rectly opposite was a fine display of heraldic painting by Mir. G. s. Rice, the artist of this l city. It attracted much attention. Each was handsomely framed. This is one of the branches of painting in which this artist specially excels. Near the center was very 1 fine display of the different styles of coach lamps manufactured by the New Haven Cal Trimming company of New Haven. Messrs Goodrich and Moore of the concern were ir attendance personally, assalso an agent The goods weres very sattractive and reflected credit on the establishment. General E. S. Greeley is president of the company. Alsc other displays in and out of the tents were | as follows:
 l Thompson's security rein holder, made in Syra cuss, Y.
 Coach lace and fringe, schmid. No Wes
 c Cowies < Go, New Haven, saddlery hardwa, @
 OarriaQe goods, Hardt, Won Bernuth & Go, N Y. | Carriage lamps and meuntings, Lockwood
 Horss collars, etc, Henry Smith, New Haven.
 Leather covers, carriage bows, by Cleveland Car l FSirfeid Bubbar company. George HMeeker agent | fine variety of carriage goods.
 Newark Rubber Clothing works, display. I The Ebsrhard Manuf acturing company, Cleveland Ohio, refined malleable iron castings. | William Johnston. of New Haven, exhibited an co Wallingf0rd wheel company, display of wheeli | " shepard, Now Haven, exhibit of wood bending 1 and carriage part making l New Haven Wheel company, 2 fine exhibit
 Charles Townsend, New Haven, exhibit of car riage bodies
 SchoIlhorn Tiesing, New Haven, exhibit of coach l hardware gpecialttes.
 l brushes, &c.
 Automatic spring, Columbus Buggy company:
 Maud Gear company, Watertown, N Y exhibit o | fancy springs. - ! Dexter Spring company, Hilton, Pa, an exhibit 1 CR&J wilson, Detroit, Mich, carriage and bug gy bodies.
 | Henry Timkan. TImken spring, St Louis, Mo. Whitney Spring company, Poughkeepsie. Y. l whitney wagon works, wagon gearing, Syracuse NY.
 ] Buggy, iroDed, by Folgsr Lewis, Amesbury, Mass
 Two Iron wheelers with saladea springs, Dudley O. exhibited by T Lamb of this city.