The Evening critic., 1885-01-16
THE rNAuouRArIoN.
subscriptions Received, COmmitte
Meetings and Notes.


At the meeting of the Executive Com
mittee on Inaugural Ceremonies last night
letter was read from Deputy Quarter
master General Bstchelder, saying that in
his Department there were Col flags, of all
sizes, which can bo used for decorative
purposes. It was stated that Mr. Fehling,
of the Germania Philadelphia Orchestra,
had met the Music Committee and that ar.
rangements had been made with him to
furnish 100 musicians for the dancing
music at the ball. Arrangements had also
been made with Professor Sousa, of the
Marine Band, Professor Cappa, of the
Seventh IN. " Regiment Band, aud Pro.
lessor Bayne, Of the Sixty ninth Regiment,
New York, for the promenade music. The
secretary was directed to notify Mr.. El
Stokes, of New York, that the committee
would meet him next Tuesday night in re.
gard to the supper. The treasurer has
received the following contributions:
John W. Sims, Sl00i George A. McIlhauyi
s5oi James Q: Bopet, 800; Norris Peters,
osTE $780, john O. MfSqre Psps s25 lYS Mr. W R,poEi
man, s50i VIM. Gait, si6O; O. II. P. Rogers,
@ 6 SSnes g. G NWSTySy WsgyS 800 Lewis 2ohqsoH
800; Vim. NJ. Gait 500; Washington Gas
Light Company, 1000: IL. W. Bacon, s25
~ Ne bhiCuBluoIt fZDt dO1n Il. WOrQe0,
Captain d. NJ. Scott, s25i W. I. sullivan, $50;
J. o, Ergood & Co., SOS; 10. +. wilkins
2syt o. nsnnsy Co. So y h ss9
W. II. Flood, SO; schafer h olary, 50; q. H.
Tolson Loving, So; O.. y. Dutrow, 81; Rod
VAR Chapman s5 Samuel Samuel Be igenssl9ger S5
vail, So; j. II. Redowarr, 81; Strsng h Tucker,
80; !. +. saum, So; Clarendon Smith. sSi
Aehby Co., So; Fitzgerald 4 BreunAgtn, SO;
Swift N 0O RIO Mathematician cInn.
Daniel ". S5iaFSe, $ioo; Thomlss '' Z,
MSsris0n MMSsgis%sn a5 400 W rsen plig5 sSo
4 Co., 500; Wash D. Williams, S25; W. II. Nor.
risop, Sl0i Patrick Fleming, s5; ]. Fsnwick
Young, YOU 81 90 Tnomas =. Myers, $5i A. 8 Ken
$3.50; Bank OF Washington, 800; John E. Nor.
ris, $50; Geo. W. Adams, 500; A. A. wilson,
SlOQ; CHARLES j.. Bell, $50 Addlson Gam
Corcoran, 5000; George W. Knox, 800; Mar
tin y. Norris, 800; James g. Fair, $3.50; las
w. orme, 500; Jas. =. Morgan, $50; Thos. ],
$50; Jas. P. willett, 800; Q. N. Matthews,
800; @. @. Glover, SO; O. O. Glover, $25 90; d.
g. G,Ga Gloyyser, sl7;2si T. Y,,MoSs, 500 W NJ
Ashford, $50; @. O. Glover, $3.50: DR.. j. NJ.
Toner, $40; d. W. MahoB, S25; Charles Pay
son, $50; o: B.. Potter, 500: Washington &
Leannarda, S25; Bevans X Shaw, $685. Henry
$. Davis, 500; oswald Ottendorfer, New
York, $3.50; d, p. Morgan, New York, $3.50;
Johnson, s250i Leavitt & Dsvis, $3.50; Van
Emburgh 4 otterbury, $3.50; H0ratlo King,
$25; Allan Mclean, 800, Gray Il Clsrkson,
S10 4. J.. johnson, SO; J. 4. Oowdery (prlnt.
Ing official programme), $500.
A great big communication was received
to-day by Colonel Wright, chairman of the
Committee on Public Comfort. On the
big envelope the address was Colonel l..
7. Wright, Purvey of Wink,
Sleep and Food for the Coming Jubilee.
March 4, 1885," The communication re.
ferred to Colonel Wright's announcement
that he would be able to take care of all, and
says: 1--WE are coming, my dear, ton thou
sand strong, and shall have with us q
brass band and the Salvation Army. We
arc content to camp out or sleep around the
corner. Our bellies are empty and we are
hungry as h. By tho above will you
feed us on pigs feet and such like, and
charge the matter up with interest until
we get the appropriation through Colonel
Lemon, Clio has the matter in charge
as pension. Telegraph at once on receipt
Of this to our new mayor, Grace before
meat)."
Market-master Buell. writes as fOllows
Several applications have been filed with the
District commissioners by persons desirous TO
erect Understands In the District reservation
between the Centre Market and Pennsylvania
avenue, with the view OF accommodating
people who Will doubtless VISIT this city 70
witness the inaugural OF bIr. Cleveland and
the dedication OF the Washington Monument,
and at the same time turn an honest penny
Tor themselves. These applications have been
referred TO me. Before making any recon
mendations TO the Commissioners concerning
the matter, desire to know whether the To-
augural Committee wish TO use any portion
OF the reservation named for an observation
stand, as feel II incumbent upon me, so far
as IL may be In my power, to make itas enjoy
able as possible TO the people who may favor
the city with visit on those occasions.
This letter will be referred to the Com.
mittee on Public Reservations, but it is
practically settled that the lunch stands
will not be allowed.
The floor in the Pension building will
be laid on three or four wooden sleepers,
leveled and blocked up with earth. The
floor will be 316x116 feet.
The Committee on Military Organization
met last night. Mr.. W. II. Mills was
added othe committee. 1t was reported
that arrangements had been made with
the different heads OF Departments for the
accommodation of troops, and that suitable
quarters had been provided for 1850 more.
The members of the committee were di-
rected to meet the visiting organizations
at the railway stations and conduct them to
their quarters.
At a meeting of the Public Comfort
Committee yesterday afternoon plan of
work was laid out. 1t was reported that it
would be found that all could be cared for
in good quarters for $3.50 a day.
Notes.
Clarence Hall, II. d. Mcintyre, O. O. Ian
caster and g. NJ. oyster, jr., have decided to
get up grand free barbecue on the afternoon
OF March A, with adJuncts OF many roasted
carcasseP, much beer, gallons OF gumbo soup
and barrels OF hard tack.
MIR. W. II. olagett has offered Senator Cor.
man and family the use OF his building, on
the Avenue, from which 10 view the parade.
Major G. W. Mclean, of the New York Cen.
tennlal Legion, has, at the request OF Repre-
sentative Cox, peen placed on the Reception
Committee.
The Columbia Democratic Club has adopted
a uniform consisting OF dark, steel.gray
overcoat, with silk faclngs, gloves, high hat
and cane, TO be worn in the inaugural process.
sion.
The Public Comfort Committee has rooms for
$500 people, and halls FOR nearly 5000.
Accommodations for 200 people we're offered
to-day.
Colonel Brown TO day writes that his com
mand, the Fifth Maryland Regiment, viii
take part in the parade.
No poem was received to-day from Colonel
| William Dickson, the poet laureate This Is re-
gaIded as passing strange.
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