Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-08-22
ADMISSION DAY.
The Press Committee Circular of the
Native sons Celebration.

The Press Committee Circular of the
Native sons Celebration.
The Press Committee of the Native Sons
Celebration Organization, for San Fran
cisco, has issued circular from which the
following extracts are made:
The arrangements for the celebration of
Admission Day in San Francisco next
month are being rapidly completed, and.
beyond all doubt, the display to be made
upon the 9th of September will surpass
any celebration ever held in this State, In
point of splendor and magnitude.
The public spirited citizens of San Fran
cisco have not been backward in subscrib
ing to the fund necessary to the proper OBJ
servance of CALIFORNIA; fortieth birthday,
and money has already been placed in the
hands OF the different subordinate commit
tees to carry out their work.
Besides acknowledging the fact that the
OH of September is CALIFORNIA; day, and
that every resident within its confines
should consider it day for general rejoic-
ing, one of the main objects of the General
JOINT Ninth of September Committee has
been to not only fittingly observe the
fortieth anniversary of the admission OF
California into the Union. but also bring
before the general public the composition
Vi Tie OIuSI VI tAC 1Ndt4tO 0Oho VI Tic
Golden West, and show the love that each
member has for his native State.
OF one fact in particular should we be
proud, and that is, that of all the States
composing our glorious Union California
is the only one of the entire number to
celebrate its admission, and the only State
that has fraternal organization composed
of the young men born within their dis
tinctive boundary lines.
The love of home is strong, and as native
Californians we should deeply appreciate
this fact, and it should be our aim to unite
in one harmonious body with our fore
fathers upon this ever memorable occa-
sion.
The grand procession that is to take
place should insure the attendance of the
members of our Order in very large num-
beers, and to this end it is the desire of the
Press Committee CT the Ninth of Septem-
Der Committee to urge upon each and
every member to attend and help swell
the ranks.
Advices have been received from all
quarters of the State insuriDg an immense
gathering of people, and we feel satisfied
in informing you that the approaching
celebration will be magnificent in every
respect.
The entertainments that will be pro.
vided by the different committees for the
benefit of Native Sons, Pioneers and visit
ors will be unexcelled in the point of vari.
ETY. and attractions.
San Francisco will be decorated in a
magnificent manner.
The Committee on Hotels and Accommo-
dations will attend to the wants of visiting
brothers, through the establishment OF
headquarters, and every person will be
properly housed, at reasonable rates, dur
ing their stay in San Francisco.
A grand rowing and yacht regatta has
been arranged by the Regatta Committee
to take place on Monday, September b.
This event will be one of the features of
the celebration. The rowing regatta will
occur in the morning, over the Long Bridge
course, and the afternoon will be devoted
to the yacht regatta. Many valuable prizes
will be awarded to the successful competi
tors in both events.
The spacious Mechanics Pavilion is now
being decorated in holiday attire, and will
be the home of many city and country Par
lors, where visitors will be royalty en;er-
tanned during the festivities. The display
will be elaborate and the resources of the
different counties presented to good ad-
vantage.
The Reception Committee will meet in
coming Parlors and their visitors with
band of music and escort them to their
headquarters, after which they can enjoy
the freedom of the city.
The coming celebration of Admission
Day should receive the earnest consider
alton of every loyal Native Son, SO that
when the festivities are concluded we can
look back upon the celebration of the
fortieth anniversary of our glorious State
with pride to ourselves, credit to our fore
fathers-the Pioneers-and pleasant recol-
lec,ioGs of the generosity of the citizens of
San Francisco. who SO literally and gra-
tuitously seconded the efforts of the Order
for a fitting observation of the day.
The State militia, Pioneers, United
States troops, Mexico War Veterans. the
Bear Flag Party, the 6remen and civil So
cieties in general will join with us in the
grand parade. Handsome and appropriate
floats will also adorn the procession, and
the pleasing sight will seldom if ever be
witnessed again.
Visiting journalists will be entertained
by the Press Committee in various ways,
and it is the earnest request of the COM
mittee that all newspaper men inform
Chairman John T. Creamy, of the commit
tee. Immediately when he expects to arrive
in San Francisco.
Upon the presentation of proper creden-
tials to the Press Committee. press badge
will be issued which will entitle the holder
to admission to all entertainments and re-
ceptions during the celebration.
On the day of the rowing and yacht re-
gatta, special tug will convey newspaper
men only about the bay to witness the
same, aud other objects of interest.
On Sunday, September 9TH, the Press
Committee will be in attendance at head
quarters the entire day, and badges will be
distributed upon the registering of the ap-
plicant's name and presentation of his
credentials