National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-02-21

will be opened for tho admission Of senators
aud Representatives aud to those having invi.
tious thereto, who will be conducted 10 the
seats assigned 10 them.
THE PRESIDENT, ruE PREslpENr.ELECr,
the vice pgcsiicntccct aud cx.prcsidCnts Of
the United states and special guests will be
seated In front Ui the speaker The chief Justice
and nsSuClnt" justices Of the supreme court viii
occupy seats next to the President aud cN.
presidents aud special guests, OH tho right OF
the speaker. The cabinet officers, the admiral
of the navy, the Northumberland Of the
army, and the officers Of the army md navy
who, by name, have received the thanks of
congress, will occupy seats on the lctt of the
speaker. The chief Justice and Judges Of the
court of claims and tho chief Justice uud nssO.
Cintc justices Of the supreme court of the Dis.
trlct of Columbia will occupy SEATS directly In
rear Of the supreme court
The diplomatic corps will occupy the front
row of seats. Ey-yiCc presidents, senators.
aud cN-senntO-s will occupy seats on the scr-
ond, third fourth, aud ann rows onl, cas! sdo
Of main aisle. Representatives Will occupy
seats on west side Of main aisle aud in rear OF
the senators on cast side.
COMMisstONEEs or riiE DISTRICT,
governors of states and territories, general
officers Of the Society Of the Cincinnati the
Washington National Monument Society, mem
bcrs and CN.mCmbcrs Of the Joint commission
for the completion Of the monument cngl.
ncefs of monument, aud detail OF Morkmen,
and guests invited to the nOOr VIII occupy
Nflllo III TtlI VI representatives Nv NN''N'
tive gallery will be reserved exclusively for
the families OF the supreme court and the
families Of the cabinet mud the invited guests
of the President. Tickets thereto Will be de-
iiSerCd to tho private secretary Of the l'rusl.
don't The diplomatic gallery Will be reserved
exclusively for the families Of the members of
the diplomatic corps. Tickets thereto VIII DO
delivered to the secretary of state.
The reporters gallery VIII be reserved OK
clusivcly for the us, Of the reporters FOR the
press holding tickets thereto. The Official re-
portcrs of the senate and Of the house will Oc.
Cupy the reporters desk In front of the clerks
table. The Marine band will be In attendance.
uroS rHE ARRIVAL
OF the procession at the capitol, and mmc.
diatcy after passing the reviewing stand, the
members Of the senate Will proceed to the
senate chamber. the members of the house TO
the hall Of the house. the judiciary to the 81:
prcmo court room. The diplomatic corps Will
proceed to the senators Withdrawing room,
the President, cN.prcaidGnts, the cabinet, the
presidCntClcct the vice prcsdcnt.clcCt to the
Presidents room. The house being In session,
and notification to that effect having bccil
given to the senate the senate In body, pre-
CcdCd by the President, cx.prcSidCnts. The
cabinet, the prcs!dentclcct the vice president.
elect, the judiciary, the diplomatic corps will
be conducted To the hall of the house Of repre-
Sentatives The president OF the senate VIII
occupy the speaker chair, and will preside.
The speaker OF the house will occupy seat at
the left Of the president Of the senate. The
other officers Of the senate and of the house
will occupy seats Oh the lloor nj the right and
the left of the speaker The architect of the
capitol, the scrgcant.nt ntarms of the senate, the
scrgeant.atarms and the dOorkceper OF the
house are charged with the execution of these
arrangements.
THE PROCEEDINGS
in the hall will be as follows: Prayer will be
offered by the Rev. :. A. Wallis, of Pohick
Church. near Mount Vernon, Va; the grafton,
by the Hon. Robert c. Winthrop, of Massachu-
sets read by the Hon. John u. Long, repre-
sentative from Massachusetts, and nm orntion
delivered by the Hon, John w. Daniel, of
Virginia. The bcnedictiou will then be pro-
nouncel by the Rcv. John s. Lindsay, chap
lain of the house of representatives.