Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-02


All the railroad Offices
F1remen's Insurance company.
Lawrence 40 ren On s,rt ,nr,S..
w = Thompson, druggist, 1OS 10th street
Willett Ruof, matters, 905 Penns avenue.
3 6re y Bros. tn street and Penns. ave.
Robt. Beail, bookseller, 495 Penna. ave.
Capitol Post-office.
Z. j. Luttrell.
Jos. Shiliington, Penn. ave. and Al street.
Lewis Sons, 1915 Penn ave.
\. N n Maa sIp "a 4 CO. ;d sa ps gallery.
Henry semEen. S45 Penn. ave.
ONCE of the Daily Post
THE AVENUE.
The Commissioners have received o commu-
nication from Albert Ordway, chief Of staff,
stating that Gen. Slocum, chief marshal, has
been formally requested by the committee in
charge OF the inaugural ceremonies to move the
procession in the middle Of Pennsylvania ave-
nue., from 1st to 18th streets, and that 1t viii
be impossible for him to comply with their re-
quest unless the avenue is kept clear from curb
70 curb between those points.
MAJOR DYES PREPARATIONS.
Major Dye has 800 special police on duty to-
day, and will add another hundred tomorrow.
The next day he will have several hundred
more to add to the force. 1t has been deter
mined by the inaugural committees, with the
consent of the District Commissioners
curb to curb of ali pedestrians and
vehicles, SO that to avoid arrest persons must
make up their minds which side to take their
stand to view the moving column and not
change their positions until the march is ended
or the order of dismissal Is given. This will be
given on the return from the Capitol after the
lines have passed the Presidents House, and
In the order of arrival of regiments. companies
and organizations at the Thomas statue.
MILITARY COMPANIES ARRIVING.
The military companies began to arrive to-
day, and the members of the military commit
tee, with headquarters in the Quartermas-
ter's department. at the corner of 18th street
and Pennsylyania avenue, were busily occupied
uuiihg the DAY In preparing for the flood OF
visiting companies which will begin this even.
ing: The advance guard, the Busch zouaves, OF
81 LOUIS, We're to have arrived at / o'clock, but
were detained, and will not arrive until to-mor-
Pennsylvania militia, consisting of 10th, 18th,
9th, Sheridan Troop, 18th, 10th and Battery B,
VII arrive this evening at the Baltimore and
midnight. The 10th will be quartered at the
Post Office department, the 18th at 22d and
TTen tenn avenue, the 9th at 18th and New
10th at the City hall, Battery at Navy Yard.
THE ENTRANCES TO THE BALL ROOM.
covered passage-ways extending from the
streets to the various entrances of the Pension
building have been erected. Platforms will
also extend along the curbing, where carriages
can be driven up and the occupants alight
north entrance on street will be solely for pub
lie conveyances. The one On 5th street, or the
west entrance, which was erected by the Metro
polltan Railway Co, will be for herdics, cabs and
street cars, and the south entrance will be re-
served Ior private carriages and invited guests
This division of the crowd will prevent con-
fusion.
TO KEEP THE AVENUE CLEAR.
The committee on public order, Noble D. Lar
ner chairman, Saturday night adopted an ad-
dress to the public stating that sit Is deemed
proper to notify the public that it has been de-
termlned that the avenue must be kept entirely
I'm ~<,fx- o1a
also OF persons, while the procession is en- route
to and from the Capitol. While the District
given authority to order the arrest and to secure
the punishment of all persons who shall refuse
10 obey such regulations as may be adopted 1t is
earnestly hoped that no occasion may arise for
the exercise OF such authority, but that the pub
lie will aid the officials in the performance Of
m ns1 rnsr o vote Of thanks was given Chair
winch he has discharged his duties.
CONTRIBUTIONS.
The following subscriptions to the Inaugural
ton fund have beeen received by Mr.. C. c.
Glover: Asa l.. Hazelton, S25; F. ID. Dowlins.
$1S; A; A. semmes, S.; Mrs V. c. Thompson,
gan, Louisville, So; B. W. CRowland Louisville,
Block, Louisville, IS: Gem. B. ca saahea
Louisville, So; Col w W. Hite, Louisville SO:
VIM. Bolger; Louisville; $40; Judge A. T: Pope
Louisville, So; Chas. NJ. Thruston, Louisville
$40; Weisuyer Bate, Louisville, $40; W. II.
Thomas, Louisville, S25; Cleveland and Hen
bricks Club, Owmstorg, KY, 5000. j. D.
son and others. Lexington, KY, $27; Col. Fl. D.
McHenery, Hartford, $40; A. r. Brice, SIS:
Titan j: Coffey, $50; Dr. Chas. Allen, So; Ut
keyworth, So; D. L. Engel, So; A Friend, SIS;
W. j. Acker, $40. Total, %. 5I1.5O.
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
The following subscriptions to the Inaugural
ton fund were received to-day by Mr. C. c.
Glover: A. T. Lewis, jr, So F. K. Ward 81 90:
Jas. Y. Davis Sons, $50; Soari Bros, $50; w,
E. Dubant, So; Mrs. Jno. Ross, $40: n w.
Burchell, S25; Jas. A. Greer, So; Jos. K Hickey
500, and Mrs. I. Allen, So Total, $22 ,766. so.
NOTES.
Officers of the army and navy attending the
inauguration ball will appear in full uniform
The Topeka, Kas., Flambeaux Club will ar
rive at O'Clock this evening to attend the in
augural ceremonies
Gov. Albeit, OF New Jersey, and bis staff
started for Washington this afternoon in the
train which left New York city at $3.50 D. M
They will stop at the Ebbitt house.
The Vice President-elect.
HE VISITS THE CAPITOL AND Is GREETED
WITH GREAT CoRDIAL1TY.
Vice President-elect Hendricks made his ap-
pearance in the Senate chamber about noon to-
day and was greeted with great cordially by the
Senators Of both sides. The Republicans showed
hi N.at,N,