Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-04-25

1ho EufeAuDFS vi tne hthtth, thKtnR
precedence in the order of admission of
their states into the Union.
The official representation OF the
Senete Of the United States.
The official representation Of the House
OF Representatives of the United States.
The governors of territories and presi.
dent of the Board of Commissioners of
the District of Ooiumbia, taking pre-
cedence in the order Of establishment OF
tteir territorial governments.
The admiral OF the navy, Gen. Sher-
man, the major general commanding the
army and officers OF the army and navy
who by name have received the thanks of
Congress
The Representation of the Society
OF the Cincinnati
The chief judge and judges OF the
court OF appeals Of the State of New
York
The presiding justice and justices of
the supreme court Of the State OF New
York and judges of other courts of record
within the city OF New York.
The legislature OF the State Of New
York.
Officers of the state Of New York.
judges and Justices of other courts in
the city Of New York.
The board Of aldermen Of the city Of
New York.
Heads Of departments In the city Of
New York.
Mayor of the city of Brooklyn.
The board Of alderman of the city of
Brooklyn.
The foreign oonsuis OF New York, and
officers OF the army and navy Of the
United States.
Invited guests, without special order of
precedence.
Tho distance from the landing at
the foot of Wall street to the Equitable
Building being but few blocks, the pro-
cession will proceed on foot from the
landing ut Wall street to the Equitable
Binding, carriages being only provided
for the President and his immediate
party. AT tho reception in the Equitable
Building the President, with his Cabinet,
the governors OF the states, the governor
OF the state of New York and the mayor
Of the city Of New York will have pre-
scented TO them the guests. who will pass
aud bow to the President and party with
out shaking hands Gas was the custom at
the reception OF Washington in 17B9l.
The reception will last from 2 to 8 80
O'Clock. Admission only by buff ticket.
". From to 80 O'Clock public re-
ception will be given to the President of
this United States in the governors room
in the City Hall, the President, the gov
ernor OF the state of New York and the
mayor Of the city Of New York proceed
ing under military escort.
At the steps OF the City Hall repre-.
senta,ion of girls from the public schools
will assemble and welcome the President
OF the United States.
v. In the evening OF 8 O'Clock the Cen
tennial Ball will be given in the Metro
politan Opera House. The following i
the programme:
The mayor of the city of New York, al
host and aa chairman Of the committee
on the centennial celebration Of the in
auQuration of George Washington 81
President Of the United States, to arrive
Of the Metropolitan Opera House at 10. II
D. N. and at 80 to receive the Presi
dent OF the United States and other dis
I tinguished guests.
The President to be brought to the bal
by the chairman of the committee OF
entartainment, accompanied by the gov
ernor of the state Of New York and Mrs
Harrison, the Vice.president and Mrs
Morton, the lieutenant-governor and Mrs
Jones'.
The manager Of the ball to meet th'
President at his carriage and conduct hin
into the building, where the formal re
ceptiop by the mayor will take place.
After the reception the guests abov
named will be conducted to the floor ii
the following order, escorted by guar
OF honor:
The mayor, the President, the gov
ernor, the yice.president and Mrs. Harri
son, the lieutenant-g governor and Mrs
Morton, the president of the genera
committee and Mrs. Jones.
In front OF the Presidents box tn
chairman OF the committee on entertain
mart will present to the President tn
chairman Of the executive committee an
.be members of the committee on enter
tainment and Of the committee on pla
and scope.
ousdrille will bs formed by the manage
OF the ball.
Al midnight the President and part
will he escorted in the above order to th
snpper.room, which order will be OF
served on returning. The serving 9
wins will cease at o'clock, o. M,
compliance with the law.
TUESDAY, APRIL 80.
vi. Services Of thanksgiving, pursuar
IN the nraclamation OF the President, wi
be bald in tho churches Of New York an
throughout the country at q. NJ, bein
the hour ut which religious services WEI
!, . held in New York city on April 3oth, lte'
VII. 4 special service OF thanksslvin
,, will be held ia S.. PauNs ohapei ~
I. O'clock. which the President and oih'
Jtsiinpuishad ga ats will attend. Tn
asryies viii he conducted by the 1t. Re
aanrv d. Potter, D. D LII D., Bisho
N Nav York, ~ tho service on the dp
! m Washiueton's inauguration was col
dncted oy tho Bishop of New York, Il
M Rev Samuel Provost. Admissio
Only by lavender ticket.
: The committee OF the yestry OF Erinii
nbnycb will meet the President at u
yaaev street gate and escort him to u
,vest norch of the chapel, where he wi
he received by the rector and full Vestr
Tia president will then be escorted
: tbe washington pew, aud on his wit
dra,yal from the chapel the vestry vi
i escort him TO the west porch, where
will be received by the committee
literary exercises st the Vesey street gat
The services at 1T. PauPs Chapel vi
be as follows.
/. Professional Hymn.
q Our Father, he.
8 Psalm Lxxxy
4 First Lesson, Eccles. Xiv.
!. a sssond Lesson, St. John vtu.
7 Reueiicte.
u Orepd aud prayers.
q Address by the RI Rev. Henry
9 -. u, hnn nf New York.