Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-09

mated spectacle. As far as thu eve retld
reach the sidewalks were ihronued win
people Every train aud every steamer
poured IN IFS load into the great aflery
OF travel Bronzcd faces lrntu IN,
country, While iaccs from the clty count.
ing.woms and offices aud alrlg faces
from the tenement districts were h tho
crowd. Rich aud poor, rogue and rascal,
dignitarlcs aud noncntitics
JOsrtfn ENCu orlnH
on the curb stones and sidewalks
Everybody seemed TO be good-natnred
and took the iostlung aud lammng as a
matter of coursc. The police tried IA
keep the people OF The street, but Il was
hard work, Madison square was lonr
astlr, and the slght-secrs were trailing NJ
Twenty-thrd street ~ early NJ M
O'Clock, when an otllccr on horseback
dashed up to The ladies' entrance 10 The
Filth Avenue hotel, and, di~m0nllnu.
took his stand AZ tho door. The pearl
grey sash, denoting an aid of Gen lImi-
cock, was across his breast. The ofllcrr
was Col Hodges, ui Gen iiancock's aiuff
Inside an Increasing throng of gold-laeed
and uniformed men blocked every h,ll
aud corridor. In the main hall Gen.
sherman, tall, erect, aud smoking d biz
cigar, was the center of The admitting
throng. He stood In u group of naval o.
tcers, chatting pleasantly with old friends.
rilr stENrIN IllH itorii
The mclnbcrs OF the party were an In
fun uniform ana attracted universal al-
tcntlon that Jagged only for 4 moment
when the HE ot attendants of the Japan
ese minister entered, 'shc biz marble
hall was completely choked with humans
~, Long before so'clock IN the hig parlnrs
a. ~ fat NIL 49, A.
president and his cabincr aud ministers
were at breakfast in one end of the build
ing aud The Grant family was quietly
preparing for the pageant az The other
end. In a quiet little parlor u6 thu
ladies' paror facing The square, d group
of serious men, most OF them
unrN .nNusEp AND ON,
hut nearly all erect aud OF vigorous
physique, We're putting on broad silkc.
Snshrs nf white aud black They were
the pull-hcarers and they were Il
striking group. Gcn sheridan, sunl-
moncd up from hls friendly talk
below, resplcndcnl ln military
dress, stood IN friendly CONGREGATION With
n tai man, Ia whose white mouslache
aud chin heard ana sodicrly hcarng ou,'
recognized ~ u glance to BE tho gallant
Confederate, Gen. Bueknrr, from whom
Grant wrcstcd his first hard NON lauirls
at Fort Donnelson Gen, linrkncr MAS
IN ordinary black cltihcu's dfcas A.
smaller man similarly ntilred al tho other
end 81 the rnom, whose grey hairs formed
. striking contrast 20 The fconinc name
aud fierce hnck moustuchc OF Gen. Lb-
gan, with whom he was talking, was the
famous
,i.s. IVt juiiNsloN.
IN, hru,..Df .,T tI,.' t..n,s..
10 Gen Grants sword. Hamilton
Fish was not among the pall.bcarers
he vas sick and the president Ind an
pointed NJ, Drpxcl of Philadelphia IN
his Stead. ~ the lasl moment Il Mna
said thai ADMIRAL Wor,ltn hnd been ap-
pointed a pnll-benrer Ia HE place OF hi-
mirl Rowan
At 4; 80 o'clock Col. Hodges summoned
The pall-hcarprs 10 their cnrrngrs. 1'h,.
prrsldents carriage, drawn by SIS horses.
was called up 10 the door next, but IL
had fully an hour to wait Tho president
had slgnlicd his Intention Of riding
wirH sEtRErAfN BANAnD
lie NAs AZ dat time, having finished lbs
breakfast, quietly cometsing IN his pnr.
lorN on the tllird floor, With cN-GoSA.
Cornell and Robinson, who had
called In anticipation ~ his
coming oul M enormous crowd, which
the police found II hard 20 manage gath.
cred opposite the hotel entrance on
Twoniy-ililr,l street The members al
the Grant fmily were quietly gathered ia
their parlor- overlooking The sanarr, ana
strangers were rigidlg excluded from th,,
hall leading 10 thcr rooms Mrs. siranf
Ind not arrived, and Il was announced
that she
WnrIb Nor NrfIND 1ifr frNfnki,
hui had concluded "a stay nj Mount Me-
Gregor She was reported by Or. New.
man io be stu weak aud IN, though not
confined to her bed. The party gathered
az the hotel ready 10 take carriages for
their position la the parade when The
column should have advanced 80 far ~
TO permit their carriages TO talI H.
line from Tic hotel were Col, and Mrs..
Fred tirant, Mrs Sartorls, Mr. and Mrs.
| - t;rant, Jr, Mi. and Mrs. jas
Grant, Mrs Cmmer Mrs Dent, Miss
Cramrr, Gen. Cresswell, Mr.. stephen l..
Morinrity Senior Romero aud Mr.. ". !
Arkell The members Of thc purts, from
time 70 time appeared ~ the Windows IL
tho bend OI lie column
HErAN 70 MOVE
nh pnst the hotel. The bnnds plnyod ~
HEY pnshed and were lie object ni gem
eral attention, The part Of The multitude
ON the Aquaeo noticed the ai,.
sence from The city Of the majority 81
the Fifth avenue residents. The laek ~
cmblcns on thit account had
been noticeable until to-day ~ compared
viii, the leading streets This morning.
however. many of the finest Residences
were appropriately daped by order -
their owners, among them being that "a
jay Could ~ Fiji avenue and toety,
Seventh street and that OF the family 81
the late ry-tjoy. I'd Morgan
A. a;g0 O'Clock President cleveland
called his cabinet together, and arrange.
lnrnis were made Tor The order in whis:h
they should leave the hotel %
1AbE IHkfn PLACES ~ TIn. PROCESSION.
The hands oi The clock ia front 81 this
hotel pointed "a i've minutes after 10
when Gen. Hancock aud GEN. ShnIer rode
under rs windows, the bend OF The pro-
cessiOn, The sun wnA renecied
from the maze Of gitlerlur
gold on TIN uniforms 81 fhe;r
stan as y roopcd on behind. follOwr,lby
The regulars who, Ia inssina. NJ.
yersed arms while the 6ands played
lnouninl diiges Along the line ~ Tho
avenue where The troops II DE 0rst III.
vision ~ llie National Guard were drawn