New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-17
WELCOMED TO NETWORK.
VISIT OF, THE pAN.AMERIcAN DELEGATES
epcr,vrp nY THE MAYOR At THE CITY HALL
PLANS FOR THEIR ENTERTAIN
urxT TODAY.


PLANS FOR THEIR ENTERTAN-
MEST TO-DAY.
awhercp asks a New-York comedian IN 49, 49,. enc
opera, where should we look for inc n'e'se IN tho
xrealtb ana the virtue OF the NATION ~
.,.r,e is the triumphant answer OF MS siue-Par'
1he delegates TO the AlAmertan Conleienoo
n Al last got here and the brains, the lh'csen.o
ana The wealth Of tho city are uniting In inc eo, "
show them what big city 1t Is chicago 'nes ha'o
ssen and they are not by any mean, % -
ware their Chicago hosts that the WORLDS fa is gums
., he held there Philadelphia they have seen 100
ard many other cities of the Union, but New-fork IS
the tidbit Of their percsnatory FEAST ana r. - O
zcgsrra of Peru in his reply to the Mayor eApessea
their appreciation Of the importance Oh ,her Cali a.
Gotham.
n delegates arrived at Jersey City yesterday after
noon ut half past O'Clock. a special vestibuie
train which brought them from Washington In SIX
hours They were met by members OF the Ieherai
Committee appointed by Mayor Grant TO entertain
them Cornelius " Bliss the chairman Of that COM
mittee who is also United States delegate TO the
Conference, there. Andrew Carnegie, another
United States delegate, also welcomed Them SO
did T. c. T. Grain, the secretary Of the
committee Woodbury. Langdon, William il:
T. Hughes, Granville p. Halves r. a.
C. Smith, Charles s. Smith, Rowland RoDoins'
John r. voorhs. d. A. De Lima Ambrose Snow ana
Charles r. Flint The party Of delegates, with their
secretaries attaches wives and families. numbered
eighty zone. There twenty women and chill
dren. These sent in carriages TO the fh Avenue
Hotel while the delegates were taken to the CITY HAIL
No time was wasted at the station. The guests of
Neu.York were greeted informally. Their baggage
WAS looked after and they escorted TO the car
riagcs in waiting catching but glimpse of jersey
City.
NAMES OF THE DELEGATES.
James g. Blaine, the president of the conference
and Fde 6. PierTa, of its secretaries came TO
xew-york with the delegates. The majority OF the
n-Amercans, took the trip and the names OF that
majority follow:
Ftom Hayti-Deiegste Arthur Laforesre; secretary.
IL. AristiGo Preston
ACKNOWLEDGMENT: Horstio Guzman; secretary, r.
Msyorga .
Peru-pelegate: F. c. c. zegarra; secretary, leopold
Opaque V soyer; attaehe Manuel Elguera.
Delegate Fernando Cruz; secretary Domn-
70 Estrada atache, Javier \. Arroyo.
ColOmbia-Delesstes: Carlos Martinez Silva oimaco
Caideron.
Costa a-Delcgate. Manuel AragOn; secretary
Joaquin Bernardo Calyo.
Paragusy-Delegate, Jose 5. Decoud.
Brazil Delegates, j. G. do Amaral Valente SaivadoT
de Mendona secretaries Augusta Ferreria da Costa
Joaquin Freitas vasconcellos attaches Alfredo DO
Moraes Comes Ferrcris, Mario de Mendonca
Northumberland, Jeronmo Zelaya; secretaries, h.
Constantine Fiaos. Richard Vnafranea
Mexico-Delegate Matas Romero.
Bolivsa-Delegate. Juan +. Velarde.
Observation-Disclosures: Ncanor Boet Peraza, Jose An
5rade Franoitco Antonio Silva secretary, Nicanor Dole
Nonagas.
Chli-pelesate: Jose Alfonso; secretaries, Pauline
Alfonso, Domingo Pens Tofo.
Salyador-Dcegatc: Jacinto Castellanosi secrcCafy
Samuel vsldivieso; attsche, j. A. Rossi
Ecuador-Delegatc: Jose Maria Pacido Caamano; at
tsche, Antonio Echeverria.
Executive officer, William +. Curtis; serseantatarms
John c. Bourke Captain. U. S. A. assistant sergeant'at
arms Henry Il. Lemly, First Lieutenant, u >. Al
surgeon, II. c. Ysnow A. a. Surgeon, u s. A; at
tacbes f. W. ?. Smith, f. A. Prescott
United states-Deegates John b. Henderson, clement
studebaker T. Jefferson Coolidge, William Henry Tresco
Morris NJ. Estee John f. Hanson Henry c. Davis
With the delegates Mrs. Blaine, Mrs. Elm
mons Blaine, Mrs. Henderson, wife OF John
B. Henderson, and her sister, Mrs. Arnold Mrs.
Manuel Aragon Of Costa Rica; Mrs. Romero OF
Mexico Mrs. Guzman. OF Nicaragua; Mrs. Boiet
Peraz and Mrs Andrade, with her two daughters and
Ter two sons of Venezuela; Mrs. Mendonca, who Is
daughter of the United states, and helped the promo
ton Of frendincss among the Americas by marrying
Brazilian: Mrs. A. G. Davis and her daughter, MIS-
NJ NJ Estec. Mrs. Stakeholder and her daughter, MIS-
Bourke wife of sergeantatarms of the conference
and Mrs Lemy wife of the assistant sergeant
The weather was not that in which New-York is
seen at her best Crossing the ferry, the strangers
strained their ewes in vain looking toward the statue
Of Liberty fos-hidden down the Bay. The thick all
narrowed the beautiful expanse Of the harbor and the
wheels of the carriages when they left the boat bespa
tered the windows with splsshes OF Manhattan mud.
THEY GET A GLIMPSE OF wEST-sr.
The citizen whose business carried him to Westst at
liz function with Cortandtst., by the ferry entrance
half an hour before the arrival OF the PahAnerloah
train probably The scene was one 10
which New Workers, in these subway days, are not
unused hut custom cannot stale its infinite variety
body OF policemen, with Inspector Steers III ooih-
mand stood by the ferry gates Mounted ohoers
lined Cortlandt-st. An admiring crowd Dlocheo INC
sidewalks; and every inch of the mld-pavemeht OF
Cortsndt st. and OF Westst. was occupied by one OF
the most tremendous blockades of the season. Ihe
carriages for the expected guests mixed up Win
ALI sorts of drays, wagons. trucks ana CARTS WIFI ue
drivers Possessed by frenzed desire to move IN all
directions at once. Some wanted to go up "eetst''
some down. Corcandtst. was the goal OF o'ncrs'
and from Cortlandts poured out opposing stream
Nadaencd ferrymen shrieked unheard directions to
heavily laden trucks seeking passage and coming IN
from the river. Distracted passengers lmperled theT
h'sS niearipc Was at last made and kept for tho
DELEGATES But when they began their drive to the the
light hand and on the left, by surgng masses Of de,
layed traffic, hespeG like the DIVIDED waters OF Ie
Red sea. The mounted officers made gallant escort
for the party. 1t appropriate, and consistent
with the pacific aims of the Congress that the finest
and not the military should be called out TO 90 us
members civic and not wsrlke honor The CITY
well guarded by sawst policemen st Win Win b In
MAYORS reception in the Governors Room without
credentials and is usual in such cases, troops OF
Of nresexts. Never If they were to be believed, has
the Mayors Office been threatened with such a tide
of urgent business Is was Vut Ny
bluecoats Yesterday and the rebufed applicants In
yarably vowed by ell their gods TO make IL warm
for somebody by and by.
KIND WORDS FROM THE MAYOR.
Mayor Grant looking modesty itself, stood by
the writing table of Washington to receive the dele
gates. They grouped themselves before him, and
: the citizens privileged to attend crowded the room
Cornelius n. Bliss raped for order and said:
The Mayor, gentlemen, will welcome you TO New
York"
Then Mayor Grant read his speech OF welcome.
il happily expressed, dignifed yet cordial and
was well received
After the handshaklng which followed the Mayors
words had subsidized. 4. G. c. Zegarra. delegate from
the Republic of Peru, speaking in English with but
Il trace Of foreign accent returned thanks.
The members OF the conference then pNSented
The Mayor personally by Chairman Bliss and other
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