Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-11-12
NATIONAL CHANGERS.
THE STATES AND CITY's GUESTS WILL
ARRIVE THIS MORNING.
Arrangements Completed for the Recep
ton and Banquet at the Cap
itol This Evening.

The delegates to the National Grange will
arrive in this city by the overland train
this morning at 6 o'clock, accompanied
by William Johnston and George W. Han
cock. members of the State Commission
appointed to receive and entertain them
while in this State, and who went over into
Nevada to meet them. The members Of
the National Grange will be met at the de.
pot by the Commissioners, officers of the
State Grange and Citizens Committee.
The Reception and Invitation Committee
met last evening and completed the ar
rangements for the reception and banquet
this evening, when the following commit
tee was appointed to meet visiting guests al
the hotel and depot: G. s. Houghton, DIR,
w. Wood. Judge w. c. Van Fleet, A. S.
Hopkins and Joseph Steffens.
Colonel McNasser appointed Sheriff Nc
Mullen as Assistant Marshal to arrange the
procession in the State Library.
The General Reception Committee, the
Committee on Decoration, the Committee
on Refreshments and the Committee on
Music are all expected to meet at the As
sembly chamber. at o'clock, sharp, this
evening.
The open-air concert in the Park will
commence at o'clock, and at the same
hour the guests will leave the Golden
Eagle Hotel in carriages and under escort
for the Capitol building. 1t is expected
that some time will be consumed in listen
ing to the music and preparing for the re-
ception, and that all will be seated at the
banquet by o'clock.
Several members of the State Grange of
Oregon arrived in the city yesterday and
spent the day in sightseeing.
A very handsome exhibit of products of
Sacramento county and other parts of the
State has been arranged in the Sergeant at
Arms rooms of the Senate.
There will be several addresses made
during the banquet Mayor Gregory will
preside and greet the guests with brief re-
marks, and at the appropriate time a formal
welcome will be extended by n. Greene
Curtis, which will be responded to by ]. II.
Brigham, of the National Grange, and
others.
Several hundred fine large oranges have
been received from Oroville with which to
add to the table decorations. Although
well-colored, they are not yet quite ripe
enough for eating purposes.
The officers of the State Grange, who are
expected to be present at the reception to
be given to the delegates on Thursday by
that body and the public, are Master, Z.
w. Davis. Santa Rosa; Overseer, A. P.
Roache, jacksonville; Lecturer, George
Steele, Edna, San Luis Obispo county;
Steward, w. Walter Greer, Sacramento;
Assistant Steward, G. w. Norton, Lodi;
Chaplain, S. Goodenough Santa Clara;
Treasurer, G. ]. Cressey, San Jose; Secre-
tary, A. T. Dewey, 900 Market street, San
Francisco; Gate. keeper, George Ohleyer,
Jr., Yuba City; Ceres Mrs. n. a. Sanders,
San Jose; Pomona. Miss Rosa Ostrum,
Wheatland; Flora, Miss Matte Johnston,
CORTLAND; L. A. S., Miss Anna Mcconnell,
Elk Grove; Executive Committee. V.
Webster, Creston, San Luis Obispo county;
George P. Loucks. Pacheco, Contra Costa
county; Thomas Mcconnell, Elk Grove,
Sacramento county.
The following subcommittee of the
Citizens Executive Committee are re-
quested to be at the Capitol building
promptly at o'clock this evening:
Reception and nvitation-Colonel Jas.
McNasser. DR.. G. L. Simmons, S. Prentiss
Smith, Mayor Gregory, Joseph Steffens
City Trustees Mclaughlin and Wolf, Judges
]. W. Armstrong and w. c. Van Fleet,
Secretary of State Hendricks, Grove l..
johnson, August Hebron, A. Abbott, A,
s. Hopkins, c. S. Houghtou, DR.. w. Wood
Frank T. johnson, J. o. Funston.
Refreshment Committee-A. Leonard, 0.
W. Erlewine, Douglass Lindley.
Decorations-E. K. Alsip, B. U. Stein
man, Major H. Weinstock.
The Patrons train brings Ex-Governor
ROBBIE and others from Maine, Governor
Luce and wife from Michigan, and other
able farmers. They come by the Denver
and Rio Grande route, and will return
mostly be the Southern Pacific and Santa
Fe lines.
The following telegram was received by
DR.. Simmons yesterday afternoon from w.
II. Mills:
| DR.. G. L. Simmons Senator Stanford accepts
| the invitation OF the Citizens Committee to at
| tend the reception given to the National Grange
in the Assembly Chamber on Tuesday, the 18th
inst Engagement for tomorrow will prevent
| my attending.
| At 10 o'clock tomorrow the regular SEES
sion of the National Grange will open il
| the Assembly Chamber.