Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-06-01
n,mbers 81 Tie Cabinet arc wIdowrs-
xcssrs. Bayafd, Lamar. and Garland.
1nE rREslDsNr IN NEW yonK.
His Visit 90 the Bride-Eieet.
New York TImexJ

1 in dcnsely.packed groups. Soon after 10
/ O'Clock Secretery Whitney and MIR. Folsom
| crossed the ferry 10 Jersey City add in
/ quired II the train was on time. Fhey
| waited near the end OF the platform untu
! The arrival Of the train. P0lice-Comuis-
| sioner VOORHEES,, superintendent Murray.
and Inspector Byrnes, with a squad OF
| policemen, kept the platform clear.
" hen the train drew INTO The station,
/ promptly Of 1923 O'Clock, Secretary Whit
| ncy ard Mr.. Folsom walked rapidly to the
rear platform Of the last car. Just rs they
/ GOT there President Cleveland, biz, happy.
and smiling. stepped from the car. hr.
| Folsom, grasped his hand aud greeted him
| cordially. The cold glitter oil Secretary
| Whilney's eyeglasses was for moment
| extinguished in an expressive smile OF wei
I cone. The President stood for moment
/ talking With sir. Folsom, and then walked
sttrdVy down the platform between
! double line OF curious people. Nj. Folsom
| walked at IN, LEFT size and engaged hm IN
| what seemed 10 be pleasant conversation.
Secretary whitney walked at the Presi'
| dents right. secretary and Mr.. Endicot
! followed closely, and Secretary Lan1r
brought; UP the rear. Mrs. Endicoit was
! dressed IT, deep mourning.
rs the President passed through the sta
| ton NE was greeted by upiifted hats and
! something like an Involuntary cheer from
| the crowd. 4 workingman, who was lean
| ing over the balcony OF the second story OF
the supcnntenJeurs building, swung his
| hat and said. How are you, GrOyer!"
| Passing through the crowd collected near
The entrance to the station, the President
| raised his lat 10 a group OF ladies, who
| bowed in return. In the open space
fronting the ferry slips carriages were
| waiting for the party Mr.. CieNe-
| land and MIR. Folsom got into closed car
! riagc drawn by q gray and bay horse and
! drove on 10 The DcsbrOSsps-street boat be-
| hind four wagons loaded with produce.
| milk.cans, and flowers. Tho rest OF the
paItv followed in other carriages. The
! Presidents carriage stopped IN The shadow
| OF the cngiue-room in the middle II The
| beat. Part OF the crowd that bad filledthe
| station crow dcd upon the boat. dozen
young men, apparently i1lcrs from The
| Jersey City streets, pressed about
| the carriage and made fiDptnt re-
marks. one Of them, egEcd on by hi, com
pauionq. thrust bis arm through the open
| window 81 the carriage and invited the
| President 10 shake hands with him. he
was too much aslonisbcd to spcas when
| Mir. Cleveland gTaycly took his hand and
| pleasantly wished him Good evening
| The other young men then removed their
| hats and shook hands with the President
| with great deal Of respect. One unman-
| rtrly boor among them held o lighted
match up 10 the cairiigc-windDw IN order
| 10 cct "a look Of The President
4, tie fcrIy.bOat nCared the Dcsbros.os-
| street slip gorgeousiy- unliormcd brass
| band. which was on its WaT TO New York
from the interior ci New Jersey, fell to
| and PLAYED q series Of patriotic aus with
great yilUr. When the boat touched the
| siip the land was making things tremble
| with Columbia. the Gem of the ocean,
Tie crowd made "A rush from the boat n
| Tie open space in the ferry house ana
formed line on each side OF the driveway.
The band stopped al convenient SPOT OPP
poslio The sliding door, ana improved IL
fleeing opportunity with cOmmcndnblc en-
crcv. The produce and milk wagon rat.
lied of the boat and stopped in West street
lust in front Of the ferry house. Then the
carriages Of The Presidents party lDadc
dash up the driveway, and, turn
ing 10 the lett through large
crowd Of people whirlcd MP West
succt at ytry rapid rate. The Presi-
dents carriage led the way. II went
through West street to Watts street. aud
along Watts street 10 Clark street, from
which it passed on 10 Spring street, Mae
dcuga street. and west Fourth street. II
then turned through Washington square
and struck the smoother p1vementS OF
Fifth avenue. Il went up the avenue TO
MADISON square, where il turned off into
Broadway and continued on 10 the Gilsey
House, at ThirtIeth street. The carriages
OF Secretary and Mrs. EndicOtt. Secretary
Whitney. and Secretary Lamar continued
M Fifth avenue 10 Secretary Whitney
| house. at Fiity-sevcnth street.
Instead Of drawing up at the ladies' en-
| trance TO the Gilsey House, on Twenty
ninth street, the Presidents carriage turned
, tue corner At Thirtieth street, and came to
J a stGndstill in front OF the home OF James
II. Rresliu, proprietor OF the Gilsey House,
which adjoins the Gllscy on the Thlriieth
street side. Mr.. Cleveland and Mr.
Folsom alighted and walked rapidly
M The steps. They were at once
admitted. II was then just II O'Clock. The
street was deserted. 4 number OF police
men who had been ordered 10 form dou-
bic line ON the steps Of Mr.. Breslm'S mouse
and to salute the President ~ he got out OF
his carriage were grayely formed IN line on
the steps OF house half way down the
block on he opposite side OF the street.
Mr.. Cleveland remained in Mr.. BreSlin's
! house Just one hour. At midnight he and
! Mr.. Folsom came out. Mr.. Folsom was
| smoking cigar. The President baGe him
Good-nighi," and, whispering a few
words to the driver, entered his carriage
/ and was driven alone 10 Secretary W hit
news, where hc arrived ut 1918 o'clock.
Secretary Whitney's iyy-clad mansion
/ on the southwest corner Of Fifth avenue
| and FiitN-seVcnih street, was brilliantly
! Illuminated IN expectation OF the Presi-
/ dents arrival, and the lights shone in many
| different cOlorS through the stained-gla
windows. on the FIith-aVenue front thc
windows were open at the bottom, and
VASES filed with frcSh-Cut flowers stood IN
| the oVening. \ solitary policeman paced
| 10 and fro before the entrance, which IS on
Fdty.ScNcnth street, and attracted the At
| teniion " pas>erS-bV, who invariably
| paused and looked wonderingly W
| At the house. The outer doors re-
manned open. revealing the vestiOulc
! laIpn burning brightly long after the door
| OF the ncighboung houses were closed for
| tie night. About II O'Clock General Cat
! lin, OF Brooklyn, drove up in cab, ana
was admitted 10 the house. He was fol-
lowed soon after 10y General Martin ]. Me-
Mahon. the United States MarShll Tor this
district At l1:lG . carriage drove up from
Wnicl c0ltTHtu NCFItLiIA W hiiutN5 ''tNi'-
tary and Mrs. Endicott, and Secretary
Lamar. While Secretary Whitney paused
on the sidewalk 10 talk TO the reporters his
! guests were shown into the house. where
| they were received at the threshold by
Mrs. Whitney, who wore pale pink satin
| dress. Tie front OF which was covered with
| pearls.
Secretary Whitney SAID that the Pres-
| dent had driven OF with Mr.. Folsom, who
had met him at the PennsylyanlS station,
| but would come 10 his house later. few
minutes after ~ O'Clock Inspector Byrnc'.
accompanied by one Of his officers. made his
| appearance before Secretary Whltney's
! door, and presently the rafting of rapidly
approaching wheels announced the coming
| OF the President.
II was 1915 when the carriage drew up
before the mansion. The policeman be-
| fore referred TO hurried up to the vehicle
| ard opened tue door, and at the same
| moment that the President stepped out OF
the carriage the doors OF the mansion were
! flung open TO receive him. lie walked
across the Sidewalk and up the steps with
| out looking TO the right or to the left. lie
was met nj the threshold 10y Secretary
Whitney, who took his hat, while the
butler held on 10 the doOrknob and made
profound obeisgnCe. Then the President
disappeared. and the doors were quickly
closed. Following close behIud the Presi-
dents carriage was coupe which contained
Pohce-C Commissioner Voorhis and Superin-
tendent Murray. They stood upon the