The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-09-24
s.LOGANs.AND KELLY
WILL ARRIVE THIS EVENING sc

The Eve of tho Greatest Gathering OF
Z People Ever Seem in whecllnE-To.mor.
rows Event Dominating Nil Topics.
Completing the Arrangements
Tomorrow the grcat tri.State ovation
to General Logan, tho next Vice-lrcsldent
Of tho United States, Hon. William D.
Kelley, Of Philadelphia, aud Congressman
COT, Of this district, and Taylor, of'the
district across the river, occurs In this
city. Every day tho prospects brighten
for tho grandest event Of tho kind ever
witnessed within fifty miles Of Wheeling.
People IRE coming In large numbers from
rs fur east as Cumberland, us far west Aa
GAINESVILLE, rs far north M Pittsburgh, and
as far sou,l, rs Parkersburg and Marietta.
The towns within the section enctfcled
by a line touching these points will pour
their populations almost q. mase Into
Wheeling, md the crowd here will proba.
bly, only be limited by tho facilities for
reaching the city. sg
A number Of distinguished citizens not
OH the list OF speakers will be here, from
Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Tho town will DO gay from end to end
with bunting during the day, and ablaze
with fire and glory far into the night. ''
GEN. LodAS's AND aR. HgiiEv's ARRIVAL.
A dispatcl, was received Yesterday after
noon from Judge William y. Kelley, dated
ut Mount Vernon, In which lie stated that
he would leave that place ut noon to-day
and arrive hero at $50 o'clock. He failed,
however, to say anything about General
Logan, whether lie was with him or not
or about the road lie would arrive over
and the committee was left in darkncssas
,. 10 I.osan's movements until ut 4 late lloui
last night. when word was received that
General Logan will leave Mansfield Il,
about Il As 4. ". to-day, on Il special, anc
arrive In Wheeling over the Baltimore 4
Ohio. It is hard to say ut Just what tim,
that special will arrive, probably about I
Q o'clock, rs stated In Judge kGlluy's dis
patch, although clear track may pn
I them here sooner. ''e7 t
: The Reception Committee will meet q
0 Lincoln Club at II o'clock this morning I,
s organize aud map ont its programme
: 1t will probably receive the distinguish,
:. party this evening and escort its member
. to the various residences where they vii
! be guests during their stay. The Veteran
will also turn out TO act us escort. The,
a Ere ordered out ut 3 o'clock this Afternoon
:. in IN advertisement i'll this issue. r.
: The names Of the Committee and its or
ganization will be given to the public to
morrow.
1t will be a matter OF general regre
when it is known that General Logan i
:, to be here NIL day tomorrow, that the fac
q was not known sooner, so that n trade
: display could have been arranged for tn
! morning, But no one is to be blamed
The State Committee at first was infornc.
that there was no chance for Wheeling
then heard OF n possibility that Genera
Logan could be secured. That possibilit,
s was elutched at and success crowned tn
committhe's efforts, although at yer,
= late hour. As soon us it was detinitel,
known t!h.at he would be here on the 25tl
, the County Committee went TO work an,
did its best. The result will be, il tn
weather does not prevent, great doins'
in Wheeling Tomorrow.
ssE 5 AIDES DE- CAMP, ,.s. EI
Colonel VIM. Travis, who was appointed
Chief Marshal for to-morrow's delnOnsira
ton, atthc meetingheldatthe Lincoln Clul
rooms Monday evening, with authority t
!, appoint rs many aides as he might thinl
necessary, reported Inst evening that h,
had appointed the following to act in sucl
, capacity:
Messrs. William Goerins, Alexande
, | Ernu, T,oah Np,no T o,,,io NnnJtnoyror,
L. schenk, DR.. S. l.. Jcpson, G. ". Boyd
James McAdnms, 7. c. Mlotlatt, c. \
Fisher, A. Lincl,, DR.. =. O.. Edwards
!, Robert Armstrong, George Bowers, C.. D
Thompson, Colonel W. j. Curtis, Captain
WA. Mccoy, Harlan Carter, Alexande
) NIcCullohesand George Zoeckler. d.
Col. Travis will establish his hcadquar
} tiers at Lincoln Club this afternoon. HI
will be found there from 9 to 5 r, ". ant
from $50 to l0r.M ". All persons desiring
to sec him regarding any matter connected
with the two para1cs will find him there
} between the hours named. lie particu
larly desires that as many of his aides rs
can find it possible to do so, report to hin
to-day for Instructions. The aides are ex,
pected to be mounted, and as distin'
gushing badge will wear red sashes L
| Col. Travis and Adjutant Brubakcr will
also be ut headquarters tomorrow morn.
ing from . o'clock till half past twelve
Aides, leaders OF brass bands and captains
Of visiting clubs are expected to report
there as soon as they arrive, if before Il &c
o'clock, and if after TINT hour to the Adju.
tant at the rendezvous on Main street fo1
the afternoon parade. For the evening
parade, if they have not already received
instructions us to their place in line, they
will report to the Adjutant OIL Main street
before 80 o'clock. $780, ,y=''