Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-16
WELCOMED TO BROOKLYN.

Gov. Cleveland Greeted ut the East End
OF the Big Bridge with Great Enthu.
His Observation-Disclosures DE IN Ocrats
and Independents Present.
NEW YORK, october 16.-Gov. Cleveland arose
early this morning. looking fully refreshed the
fat1guing experiences OF yesterday and last night
Between and o'clock he breakfaSted in his rooms
at the 5th avenue hotel While he was still ut
breakfast the delegates OF the reception committee
in Brooklyn arrived and entered the governors
apartments He joined them shortly before 9
O'Clock. and the committee with their guest imme-
diateiy descended TO the Carriages IA waiting at
the 20 street entrance The hotel ana drove down
Broadway to the Brooklyn bridge. In the carriage
With Gov. Cleveland were Adjutant General Farms
worth, OF his stan, and Mayor Banks. OF Albany.
RECEPTION IN BROOKLYN.
BROOKLYN, october 16.-At an early hour this
morning the organizations which were to take part
In the reception TO Gov. Cleveland In Brooklyn TO-
day assembled at their respective headquarters
From all parts OF the city they marched with flags
In the streets adjoining the entrance to the
East river bridge, where they fell into line
and awaited the arrival OF the guest OF the day.
All the space Tor blocks about the bridge entrance
was thrOnged with citizens waiting TO welcome the
presidential candidate. The chairman of the cam
pagn committee ex-senator Murtha ana Others
or the committee, the chairman OF the young demo-
Gratis and the Independent republicans received
the governor when he arrived In his carriage
Oh tne BFOOklyn Sluc OF The UE1QSe. Inc vast
throng OF people assembled cheered enthu-
slastically, and above the deafening rose the
piercing ShrlekS OF hundreds OF steam whistles
from steamboats, and tugs On the river. The busi-
ness houses and private residences the neighbor-
hood were decorated with bunting and every VIM
dow was filed with men and women. The men
added their voices TO those OF the cheering throng
below and hundreds OF white handkercn1efS fut-
tered in the hands OF the ladies.
BowING Ills ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Standing up i'll his open barouche the governor
bowed his Acknowledgements in response to the
greeting accorded him ard looked out uoon the en-
thusiastic thrOng with a pleased smile. His ey-
preston was one OF entire self possession, Salts
faction and quiet confidence. The governors car.
rage took Its place In the lne The uniformed Or
carnations assumed their positions, the bands
strugk up lively marching airs and the procession
moved toward the Plerrepont house through
streets lined with crowded and Cheering
spectators, and beneath flags and banners, waving
In ne breeze from the houses along the route. AS
cheer after cheer broke out, and thousands of
ladies' at the open windows waved their handker-
Chiefs the governor repeat dly bowed on either
side IN response TO the hearty greetings. The
PIAZZA surrounding the city hall was densely
national and state coors in honor OF the city's
guest Governor Cleveland was Immediately
driven to the Perrepont house, on Montague
street, where large number OF people awaited his
arrival Among thrse who received the governor
in the parlors OF The hotel Were Judge McCue Dr.
Z. Robinson, Col Jno. F. Wings. Rev. D. Put
nam, ex-Mayor Hunter, ]. B. Robinson. ex-
Senator James Il. Pearce, {. y. Litcnfeld,
b. Jones, Ju ige Moore, John W. Chadwick. Chas
S. Peasants, Or. Hutchinson, City Auditor Daniel
Lake. Judge Bartlett, OF the supreme court; Con-
gresham Felix Campbell, David NJ. Stone, editor
Of the New York Journal Or Commerce; John
Foord, editor Of the Brooklyn Union, ami Judge U.
Ii. Clement.
REV. HENRY WARD BEEcEER
was also present and was heartily chcered After
shaking hands with the large number OF people in
troduced to him. the governor escorted to the
AIT assembly rooms connected With the academy
OF nnsic, on Montague street. The building was
greens, and was denSely thronged The street with
out was also crowded 10 its utmost capacity
AS the governor appeared on the street on his way
TO the academy he was again cheered by thousands
or voices. On entering the building he was sur
rounded By those awaiting there to greet him, and
for some time he was kept busy shaking the
hands OF The hundreds OF citizens presented to
hin. Among them were Mayor Low. Commits
sionerS Fleeman and Partridge, Aldermen Kane,
Horace E. Demng, Senator Herman, Joseph G.
Hendricks and Senator Jacobs. These were fol-
lowed by the 800 members OF the reception com.
mlttee. who riied past the governor, each shaking
hands With him. Hundreds more awaited their
turn to also grasp Gov. Ceveand's hand, but time
did not permit IL, and he was escorted from the
Rage.
THE PROCESSION.
Grand Marshal Major Gen. John B. WOODWARD
gave the signal and the procession started in the
following order for RidgewOOd park, where the
grand barbecue, the feature OF The DAY, was TO be
held: Mounted escort OF police, Grand Marshal
Woodward, Chief Aid Denshaw, and assistants,
mounted escort. Gov. Cleveland and distinguished
guests in carriages, reception committee in car
riageS, war veteran organizations, uniform CAIN
paign clubs. visiting organizations. ward organ
izatiOns and wagons representing business, agr-
cultural and trade interests The route OF the pro-
ceSsion was from Montague street to Court, to
Schermerhorn to Lafayette avenue, to kOSSuLh ST.,
to Bushwick avenue to Palmetto ST., to Wickoff
avenue, to Green street, TO Cypress Hill road, to
RidgewOod park. The route traverSed was nearly
five miles long and throughout Its entire lengths
crowds lined its passage, sending forth constant
succession OF cheers the governors carriage APP
peared. A large number OF the buildings along
the route were handsomely decorated and every
window was thronged with spectators.
PimlicO Races To-day.
PrMLrco, Nd, october 16.-First race. purse $500,
for two-year-oldS, seven furiongS Unrest nrSJ,
Saltpetre second. SkOokum third. Time, 1871.
Second race, VeStai stakes, for three-year-old
hllies, ~ miles. Walk over for LOuisette and
Toiu
Third race. purse $500, selling allowances. IL
mile. Chackmate first, Marmaduke second, Regret
third. Time, geo.
District Government Affairs.
WATER INSPECTOR LARMAN RESIGNS.
Mr.. Henry Larinan, the weltknown water in
spector and Taper, has resigned his Office, to take
effect to-day.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr.. A. W. Eaton, inSpectorand measurer OF wood
for the AnacOSia district in his report the year