New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-01
THE PRESIDENTS BUSY DAY
STARTING OUT AT AN EARLY HOUR
ESCORTED FROM MIR. MoRToN's HOUSE 10 6C.
PAUL's CHAPEL, THENCE TO THE CUB!
TREASURY AND BACK 10
MADISON SQUARE

MADISON SQUARE
As tho service Of praise and Thanksgiving -
St. Paurs Chapel yesterday morning was at % early
an hour as O'Clock, tho carriage called at Mr.
Morton's house, No. IS Ftfth-ave, ct rs for the
Preadent and vicoPrestdent Accompanied BY
william q. Hamilton, they entered tho carriage while
the spectators who packed the sidewalk ON both
sides Of the street gave hearty cheers MIS- Harrf'
son and Mrs.. Morton. accompanied BY Clarence W.
Bowen, entered the private carriage OF MI Morton,
and headed by escort Of twenty mounted police.
men under command Of Sergeant William A. Reveli.
the Carriage started down Fifth-ave. The police
went 1t . rapid trot and quick time was made down
the avenue, waverley Place and to Broadway, tho
crowds on tho sidewalks recognizing the President
and giving him . continuous round Of cheers al tho
way, to which he responded by bowling and lining
his hat.
The party arrived At tho gateway IN veseyst, iesd'
ing to tho west entrance to St Psul's Church, -
go o'clock Here the street from CAurch-st 70
broadway had been kept clear BY force Of police
under command Of Inspector Steers Tho walk load:
Ing tho entrance to the church had been canopted
with bunting. At o O'Clock, Governor Hill, accom-
panied by Mayor Grant and Colonel Cruger, arrived
The carriage In which they rode was escorted By
Troop A, Of tho National Guard, the newly organised
cavalry CORPS under command OF Captain Roc 10
was ten minutes after when tho other carrfaes
containing ex-Prestdent Cleveland. ex-President
Hayes, Senator Evarts and LeutenantGovsenoe
Jones reached tho vesey-st entrance.
ON THE WAY TO THE SUB TREASURY. !
It was little after 10 O'Clock when the services
at St. Panrs were finished, and the Presidential and
Centennial parties left the church. Several polcemca
were stationed At stately distances from tho west
porch % tho building, and in Broadway and tho side
streets cordons of the buecost kept back the crowds
There were comparatively few people to deal with
in the streets which flank ST. Psups, but the side
walks Of Broadway were solid masses Of humanity.
Venerable Hamilton Fish came out of tho church
first. with Mayor Grant lightly leaning on his arm.
Following them were the President and vice Prcst
dent, and then came the throng of STATE onicfab.
Senators Of tho United States, Judges and committee
men. They passed without regard TO order down
the long covered pathway to the vescy-st cato to
tho churchysrd but there tho carriages were filed
in the order prescribed by the programme Tbs
mounted police In Broadway sprsng TO their hossss, spA
tho march was taken toward wall-st. loud oh0er
greeted the Presidential carriage Is II turned into
broadway, and Mr.. Harrison lifted his hat Of brief
intervals bowling to the right and tho left alternately
The cheers rolled along the procession made IL
progress and at the Of Pnest, whore II turned
into the street In the dircc ton Of the SubTeasosy
the demonstrations were especially vocferous. Ihs
military had already formed for tho start, and tho
commanding officers at the head OF the column Just
below Pine-st ssluod as the party made the turn.
Tho mounted police rode down Nassaast % wen
Presidents carriage was driven up to the Finest,
entrance to tho Sub Treasury. where AsssfantIrcss
urer Ellis H. Roberts and mis- chief assistants wers
waiting TO meet the President. Tho greetings ~ess
brief and tho President and other nvisd EuSse weee
then conducted to the big platform which naa 1eeS
rrared on the wsllst. stops. ReprosentsWos ot ~
commercial and other civic bodes passsd up sscps
built along Nassaust. and In short time tho spe0'ou'
platform was well filed. ~
THE DRIVE TO MADISON SQUARE
After partaking Of light luncheon inside OF the
sub Treasury Building At the close Of The exeecseev
the members of the Presidential party 1t ~ oclsok
m ade their way to the Pnest entrance, whers nnSsn
,nsn carriages were awaiting them. Tho CROWD
cbeered and applaudod the President ~ hc entered
the frst carriage. He bowed and smiled bis 40
sn He took the rear seat on tho
+ sSt hand side and Mayor Grant SGT beside HIM %
Judson, aide to the President Tho next oafrAgs
,on tanned yice-President Morton, Hamilton t1h
md Colonel winchester on tho front seat -...y5
when the vehicles were formed IN hne In Ptne-el,
;erceant Revell, with Q squad OF eighteen mounted
polce ne n rode the head Of the line and mounted
poice man wus stationed an escort on eac& do oe
he Presidents carriage. At IL 90 O'Clock the Dro>
,esson turned into Broadway and started its drive
for the reviewing stand betwoen the long lines Of
roops drawn up ON each side of Broadway ready 70
present arms % the President passed. ~" y