New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-22
ALLoTTINe pERMITs FOR TRUCKS.

hAL0tltNG Et1th1l1o TUX InOOhN'
superintendent Murray and ten clerks were Dusty
engaged yesterday in going through 5000 applications
which have been received for permits 10 place rucAs
at the street cornere on the line OF march curing
the Centennial parade. There 2S3 street corners
vt which trucks win be allowed b stand. An az
rangenent has been made for twenty-four at eaoh
crossing, and this viii make total of so72 Trucks
There win be many moro applications than places,
70 that there will be large number OF persons as
appointed. Over 1000 permits were signed yester-
cay, and the places were assigned In the line An
sort win be made 70 ios cos see TO The curb on
each side of tho street, so that there can Do 1ree
passage IN the centre
COMMISSIONERS WILL PAY THEIR WAY.
GERMAN FLOATS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DECO.
RkpIoNs.
The belief has got abroad that the Commission
ers from the different States were to be entertained
. while here by the Centennial Committee, and
that tickets would be given them for the BAH and
banquet. This Is a mistake. The Commissioners
will come here like other citizens, will engage and
lay for their own hotel accommodations, and
pay according to the pricest if they want tickets
for the banquet or ball. The Entertainment Com
uittee announced last night that the sale OF
tickets for these festivities would be closed on
Z Thursday, and that the total number disposed OF
would be about 5000.
The German societies submitted tho designs
of some Of their fine floats to General Butter
feld yesterday, and they were Immediately
approved. II is said by those who saw them
that they will certainly form one Of the most
attractive features OF the industrial parade
General Butterfeld accepted the following
organizations subject TO the pro rata reduction in
numbers already announced Nathan Hale Camp,
Sons Of Veterans, e. G. Schlacher so; Kings
bridge Cadet Corps, Cortlandt Goodwin, 40;
Scandinavian Societies, Edward Sorrensen, com,
mander, 5000; Mutual Benefit Society, Operative
Peiaters, w. II. Perry, commander. 600
The New York Society Of Amateur monograph
ers have chartered the steamboat Philadelphia TO
view the naval parade. Each member Will nave
his camera along to catch every phase OF the
demonstration G. D. Roster, who has charge
Of the decoration OF the Metropolitan Opera House
70: the banquet and Dali ana VINO ton naS years.
said Yesterday that at least 81 800, 600 would
be spent on the decorations in this city Tor the
celebration. The quality and quantity OF decora-
tive materials already ordered by private persons,
to say nothing of the plans of the Centennial
management, are without precedent ana
those who are best qualified TO Judge e
brilliant appearance than on any former occasion.
A preliminary edition Of the Loan Exhibition
catalogue has been prepared, and VIII be for for
inst been placed side by side in case 8, In tho
southeast corner Of the main room: the Bibles
Of the mother and the wife Of Washington The
former Is exhibited BY Mrs Lewis Washington,
Of Charleston, West Virginia. 1t hes open at
the record Of the birth Of the famous Score,
EbIc belonging to Martha is exhibited by II. L.,
DaipgerAeld Lewis, of Audley, Clarke County,
Virginia.
I'm Navy Yard is getting the vessels named in
Secretary Tracys recent order ready for the cele-
tration. The Despatch will not be able to make
q landing at the wharf at ElizabethpUre ana Inc
Presidential party will have to be taken to her
from the shore in launches.
The German order of the Ilungari decided yes
terday to take part IN the industrial parade Ihs
order has membership of 5000 in this city and
G5, 600 in the United States