The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-06

case with those who do not reside In
Richmond. They will find innumerabe
sights that will prove 10 them r pleasure
and to the country sister cousin and
aunt the city folks bid you welcome
Your stay shall he stepped with genuine
Virginia hospitality. and the exhibitors
and merchants Of the city stand ready
TO do all in their power for you.
THE OPENING.
The formal opening Of the Exposition
will take place in the music hall Mt noon
to-day. After n selection by the band
Rev. DR.. Tudor will offer prayer. and
Mayor !. Taylor Ellyson will make the
address. The trades parade reaching the
Exposition grounds, will enter the
grounds at the western entrance, and
going north will enter the race course.
The procession will then move around,
not on the race track, and be witnessed
by the Governor and his family and the
Mayor and his family from the grand
stand.
TIE FLOATS.
The floats will form for the parade in
the following places:
The police will report to their marshal
at Twenty-eighth and Main, while the
band will also report at the same street.
The infantry will form right resting on
Twenty-eighth and Main. north side,
while the Blues will form with their right
resting on the left of the regiment of III
fantry.
The cavalry will form on Main street,
north side. right resting on Twenty KIN
street. and the IIowitzers on Main, right
resting on The north side OF Iwenty-hith.
Mounted citizens on Iwenty-nllh
street. north Of Main, in column OF tours
L Nfafn
Vwentv-fourth and Twenty-hith, WIN
right Of band resting on IwentyIouI'n'
bicycles on their left NJ.
Chief marshal Twenty-fifth and Nam:
In the march he will ride just 8hedu Vi
the mounted citizens. ~,
Tobacco and box manufacturers VIII
assemble on Twenty-fOurth street, nOrth
and south sides of Main.
Printers and stationers will assemble on
Twenty-third street, north OF Nam:
Insurance. real estate and railroaus
will assemble on Twenty ,secohu s'iee''
north and south sides of Nam.
Dry goods. jewelry and boot ana shoe
mon will assemble on Twenty-hrst, north
and south sides Of Main.
Furniture and music will assemble OH
Twentieth. north side of Main.
Paints and drugs will assemble OH
Twentieth. south side of Main.
Groceries. Nineteenth, north size Oh
Main.
Brewers. east side Of Nineteenth street
south Of Main. -
follow brewers.
lee. coal and bricks, Eighteenth, north
Of Main. ,-..
south Of Main. -,
| Of Main.
Fire Department. Fifteenth, south OF
Main.
Persons participating in the parade are
requested TO report 10 the marshals' and
! thus be assigned TO their POSITIONS ..
Narshals will cause parties assembling
on fine south side of Main to fall in first
| and those north Of Main to follow.
THE PRESIDENTS sTATF.
President Buford's staff will be com
posed as follows: DR.. {. W. +. Brock
| Chief: Mcssrs. Jud r. Wood. Richmond
T. Bernard boswell. Hanover; T.. w
| Starke. Richmond; ]. Daniel Mathews
! Noncbester: Henry Fairfax. LoudOun
! +. b. Montague, Richmond; K. l.. Tray
Tor. Lcudoun: Thomas y. Garter, Rlch
| mcDd.
The above gentlemen are requested t
meet at the presidents Office at ~ O'CLOCK
this morning %,
The military organizations who vii
teke part in the battle of the Crater
took part in a rehearsal at the Exposition
grounds last evening. and the battle
was excelently executed.
The people who are to take part II
the Paris and the Commune were re-
hearsing and slowly freezing at the Expo
| sition grounds last evening:
If Won 90 TO the Exposition this even
ing wear heavy clothing. It's cold, not
/ cool out there at night.