Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1885-03-03
News We by Telegraph
FROM ALL QUARTERS.
CLEVELAND EN- ROUTE
To the Capital of the
Nation.
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THOUSANDS In THE CITY.
Congress Rushing Its
Work.
GRANT A TRIFLE BETTER.
Buller's March Through
the Desert.
OFF ron THE CAPITAL.

cleveland aud Party set out Fof
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ALBANY, March 2.-fresident-eiect C1evs-
land and party of friends consisting of his
brother, Rev. w. J. Cleveland, and wife,
Mrs. Hoyt, Mss Cleveland, Miss Mary Hast
ings, Colonel and Mrs. Lament and family
and Hon, D. Manning and wife left the city
for Washington on the $40 p. IN. train by
the West Shore road. Sleeping cars had
been provided for the party and they will on
reaching New Jersey be switched the
Pennsylvania Central read and reeeh-Wash-
ington at 6 5'e16ck tomorrow morning. A
large number of friends were at the depot to
bid the .Rtesident good bye .-and. the, best
wishes of this whole community GO with the
President, who has made himself popular
and respected during his residence among
them. In his prayer at the opening of the
State Senate this evening the chaplain, Rev.
DIR. Leech, prayed in q special manner for
the President-elect that his life and health
might be spared and his administration be
splendid sueeess
Washington Thronged with Visitors.
WASHINGTON, March 2.-The city is fast
filing up with strangers and it is estimated
that thirty thousand visitors are in the city.
Each incoming train is loaded down and
most of the regular trains ate run in sections.
The seems af6i1nd the DEPICTS in the principal
streets and hotel lobbies is an animated
one. All day long Pennsylvania avenue
was crowded with people and at times the
crowd was SO great that locomotion was i'm
peded. The public buildings were also
filed with strangers bent seeing the sights
of the national capital. To-night the
city is more lively than during
the day. Since nightfall visiting mill
tary have been arriving by every
train Among the organizations are several
regiments Of the PENNSYLVANIA National
Guard, accompanied by Governor Patterson;
the Albany phalan1; the Kansas hambeaus
and the Tammany men. As Tammany
marched up the avenue tonight it was
ceived with an enthusiastic cheer at every turn
When the organization reached Wizards
Hotel halt was made and serenade was
rendered Vice President-elect Hendricks
Mr. Cleveland's apartments at the Airing
ton are in readiness for him and
this evening Chairman Barnum and Secretary
Prince of the National committee were in
teresting themselves in the arrangement of
flowers in them. Though the rush is great
the committee on public comfort, which has
representatives at each of the depots to meet
all trains and impart information as to apart
ments say there is room for all.
Hendricks at the Capitol.
WASHINGTON, March 2.-The Capitol was
overrun with visitors to-day and the galleries
were packed from early morning until late
hour at night. Vice President elect Hen
bricks visited the Senate and House during
the afternoon and was cordially received by
Democrats and Republicans alike. A promi-
nsnt Republican Senator said tonight good
hunoredls but sincerely that the effect of
the crowded galleries upon some of his col
leagues was marvellous, that they seemed in
spired to talk as long possible on the most
trivial matters and if this sort of thing con-
tinued the result would be that business
would be blocked and an extra session neces-
STATED.
Big Records On Rollers.
New YORK March 2.-The attendance at
the roller skating tournament tonight was
larger than at any time during the day. The
score in the go-as you-please race of the first
competitors was at l q. m. as follows: Boyd
235 miles, Maddox 234, Walton 334, zDono-
van 233 Shock 212 sEE-