Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-05-02
THE GOVERNOR IN SAVANNAH.

6ON EhNOh IN sAN A~N-N@AAAs
His Reception at the Depot this Morn
ing-The Parade and Review this Az
ternoon-At the Guards Fair To-
Night.
Governor Mcdaniel, accompanied by his
staff and State House officials, lett At
Ianta last night, and will arrive in Savan-
nah at O'Clock this morning. His Ex-
cellencv will be met upon his arrival by
committee Of citizens, consisting of Col.W.
5. Basinger. Capt. R. G. Fleming, George
:. Haines, Esq, Col. John Screven, 81.
Myers, Esq, and Capt. John Lyons, and
Aldermen Minis, Green, Hamilton and
8Iell representing the city government. and
bv the Savannah Volunteer Guards Bat
talon. under command Of Lieut.. Col.
Garrard. and will be escorted in a car
riage. driven four in hand. through West
Broad. South Broad and DraytOn street
to the Marshall House, where quarters
have been provided. At II o'clock His
EXcellency will be escorted by the CON-
mittee to the residence Of Gen. A. II. Law
ton, No. 1875 Perry street, where a recep-
ton will be held in his honor.
At , O'Clock heswill be escorted by the
GEORGIA Hussars, under command Of
Capt Gordon. to the parade ground
where the military will be reviewed. The
brigade, commanded by Acting Brigadier
General Clifford W. Anderson, will form
at 1890 o'clock in obedience to the follow
ing order:
HEADQUARTERS
FIRST VOLUNTEER REGIMENT OF GA, 7
SAVANNAH, GA. May ], lSS4O
The following programme Of arrangements
for the review of the troops on Friday. May
,, by His EXcellency Gov. II. ID. Mcdaniel, Is
/. The brigade line will be formed on South
Broad street. at 1870 O'Clock p. N. precisely.
and IN the following order, from right to LETT;
]. The First Volunteer Regiment Of GeOr-
gIa, Lieut.. Col. Reilly commanding, the right
resting near Bull street.
?. The Savannah Volunteer Guards Bat
TALON. Lieut.-COl. VIM. Garrard command
ing, the right resting near Whitaker street
3. The cadets of the Georgia Military
Academy, Mai. b. J. Burgess commanding,
the right resting near the left Of the Sayan-
nah Volunteer Guards Battalion.
4. The Chatham Artillery. Capt. John F.
Wheaton commanding, the right resting near
Barnard street.
5. The Georgia Hussars, Capt. VIM. W.
Gordon comm anding, the right resting near
the lett OF the Chatham Artillery. Eac,- COM
mand shall close to its proper distance az soon
as the command upon its right shall be in po-
sitiOn.
II. At $40 p. m. the column viii take up
the following line of march; Down South
Broad street TO Drayton, up DraytOn to the
Park Extension, when the review viii take
III. Capt. VIM. W. Gordon, commanding
Georgia Hussars, will leave the column at
Bull street and proceed to the Marshall House
to escort the Governor to the parade ground,
and VIII time his movement so as to give the
troops time to form line and clear their fronts
of the pOpulace.
ground will be heralded by salute from the
Chatham Artillery. the same as are paid to
the General Commanding in Chief.
Y. a stan officer viii be detailed to conduct
"a
parade ground, To the point designated for
the Governor, which Will be indicated by
guidOn.
VI. UpOn the termination OF the ceremo-
MES incident to the review. the entire militia
ry Will escort His EXcellency to his hotel.
Upon reaching same the troops will be halted
and faced to the front, and present arms as
the Governors carriage passes down the line,
after which they viii be marched to their re-
spective, parade grounds and dismissed.
BY order: CLIFFORD W. ANDERSON,
Col. COm'dg lst Vol. Reg't of Ca,
and Act'g Brig. Gen.
JNO. W. WILSON.
LIST 1t. ~ A.A.A.G.
After the review. the Governor will be at
tended to his quarters by the brigade, and
! tonight, accompanied by his staff and
I state House officials, will honor the
| Guards Fair by his presence, and Will be
dined at the Gen. r. E. Lee Restaurant.
Tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock he
Will be called upon by committee con-
/ sisting of Mayor Lester, Capt. John L.
Hammond, Capt. r. II. FOOtman, Capt.
II. c. Cunningham, and A. ID. Bend
helm. Esq, representing the Guards Fair
| General Committee; Col. G. W. Anderson,
Lieut.. Col. Peter Reilly and Maj. John
| Schwarz, representing the First NOlun-
teer Regiment; Capt. John +. Wheaton,
of the Chatham Artillery; Capt. w. W.
! Gordon. of the Georgia Hussars, and Gen.
| Henry r. jackson and Gen. A. II. Law
/ ton. representing the citizens, who will
escort the party in carriages to various
points Of interest in the city. and to the
Exchange Long Room at y O'Clock, where
public reception Will be held.
To-day not being a legal holiday, it was
suggested TO Col. Anderson that it might
be well to request the railroads to excuse
the members of the military companies.
| Col. Anderson stated that he had pre-
ferred a request to Capt. Fleming, of the
Savannah Florida and Western Railway,
in the name OF the military, to excuse
members Of the military this after
noon, and was gratitied with the reception
of it by Capt. Fleming, who
stated that il would give him
great pleasure at any time to further
the interests of the volunteers, and he
would cheerfully comply with the re-
quest so far as he could do SO without
detriment to the business of the road.
Col. Anderson informed a MORNING
News reporter that a similar request
would be made of superintendent Rogers,
of the Central Railroad The merchants
are also requested to allow their clerks
who are members Of the military, so far as
possible, to participate in the parade.