Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-04-16
SPEEDING WESTWARD
The Presidents Train Leaves Atlanta
for Birmingham.
THE FUNERAL OF GENERAL SPINOLA
Maurice Healy's Challenge to Par
nell the Topic in London.
INDIANS ON WOUNDED KNEE
{ FUNERAL OF GENERAL SPIEOLA
INDIANS ON WOUNDED KNEE
ATLANTA LIFT BEHIND.
The Presidential Party Turn Their rs,es 30
the West Again.

the West Again.
ATLANTA, GA, April l6.-The presidential
party retired 90 their special train ate last
night. Immediately after the reception. az tie
governors mansion. This morning when the
sun was rising on the distant hills about A.
lanta. crowds began to gather around
the Presidents special. By O'Clock the
people numbered 1000. almost equally divided
between whites and blacks. shortly aftsr
o clock a committee of prominent citizens with
the passenger agents of the different roads in
the south on which the President IL b. travel
repaired 90 the special train and pres, ntcd TO
Mrs. Harrison magnificent bouquet Sf lao
queminot roses.
About $50 O'Clock cries were made for the
President and he responded by speaking from
the platform OF the observation car. At the
conclusion Of the Presidents speech posttnas-
ter General Manamakcr was called upon aud
his eloquent allusion 10 the death Of CIR dy was
received with great enthusiasm. and he "a that
he told the crowd goodbye with sorrow There
was liberal cheering from the people around
the depot when the train pulled out r Bir-
min CHAM, and the people who were ma .-ed On
Broad street bridge gave the train . hearty
cheer as II passed under. An old color q man
followed the train for a hundred yards Yelling
with all his might, ''Hurrah for the r;publ-
cans"
PROGRAM AT GALVESTON.
GALVESTON, Tex. April ls.-The con mittee
charged with making proper arrangensnts 70
receive and entertain President Harrison and
party on their arrival here next SATURDAY. even
ing at a meeting at the cotton exchange today
outlined the following program:
A committee consisting Of nine gen ilenen
and five ladies will meet the presidential party
IN an elegantly furnished car at Houstun and
conduct them 20 the city. Upon arrival a, tic
Union depot President Harrison and par " will
be received by the committee Of arrAngtan,nts.
composed of the city council county cgmnis-
sioners, cotton exchange, and chamber a. COM
merce committees aud conducted al. ard a
Mallory steamer aud taken out and show n the
iettios and approaches 10 the harbor. Major
Allen and other United States engineer VIII
accompany the party and explain the nature
and character OF the work to the Presideat and
party.
On their return they will be escorted to their
quarters at the Beach Hotel by the military
$50 reception, sorenade and so5ch-
light procession will take place. The
hotel plaza will be brilliantly illumi mated
and decorated in honor of the distingEished
guests. On Sunday, if agreeable 10 the tresi-
dent, a review of the school children viii take
place in the gallery Of the hotel Each child
viii carry bouquet as they pass in review be-
fore his excellency aud wife. They will de,,otit
their bouquets before them thus buildesig a
pyramid OF flowers that will be beautiful l. he
hold and paying touching tribute TO the chief
magistrate of their country. The preside ntial
party will leave Sunday evening for san
Antonio.