Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-10-13

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and liberal arts building, where the
troops will take positions assigned
them, the officials occupying the plat
form prepared for them. AS the presi-
dents carriage passes through the ex
position grounds battery on the lake
front will fire the national salute.
At 1890 o'clock the following pro-
grainme of exercises will take place in
the manufactures building under the
director general as master of cere-
monies:
/. Columbian March," composed by Prot.
John X. Paine, of Cambridge.
=. Prayer by Bishop Charles H. Fowler, d. D.,
IL. D., OF California.
g. Introductory address by the director gen
eraL
4. Address of welcome aud tender Of the free
dom oil the city OF Chicago by Hampstead
Washburne, mayor
4 Selected recitation from the dedicatory
ode, written by Miss Harriet Monroe. OF Chi
cago; music by g. W. Chadwick OF Boston;
reading by Mrs. Sarah C. lie Moyne
Q. Presentation Of the director OF works of
the master artists of the exposition OF the
Worlds Columbian exposition, and award 10
them Of special commemorative medals.
z. Chorus-"The Heavens Are Telling
Haydn.
s Address-"Work Of the Board OF Lady
Managers" Potter Palmer, president
9 Tender of the buildings on behalf of the
Worlds Columbian exposition by the president
thereof TO the president OF the Worlds Column
bian commission.
10 Presentation OF the buildings by the pres
ident OF the Worlds Columbian commission to
the president of the United States for dedica-
tion.
H. Dedication OF the buildings by the presi-
dent Of the United States
- "Haneluiah Chorns" from the Messiah"
Handel
1s. Dedicatory orstion-william C. Brecl1in.
ridge OF Kentucky.
a. Star Spangled Banner and Hail Column
bia," with full chorus and orchestral accom-
paniment
10 Columbian oration-Chauncey NJ Depew,
of New York
16 Prayer by his eminence Cardinal James
Gibbons archbishop of Baltimore.
IL. Chorus-"In Praise of Cod Beethoven
Is. Benedetion by Rev. H. c, McCook, of
Philadelphia
10. National salute.
The night of October 81 there will be
a display of fireworks in Washington,
Garfield and Lincoln parks. This is a
change from the original programme,
which contemplated a three-nights'
display in Jacks park. Subsequent
~ it was deemed hazardous to explode
so many pieces in the vicinity of the
buildings, and the arrangement was
made to have one nights exhibition
in the three different sections of the
city. No charges will be made for wit
Messing these displays.
Inaugural ceremonies in connection
with the worlds congress auxiliary
will also take place the night of Oc-
tober 81. President Harrison will be
the honorary chairman for the occa-
sion and Archbishop Ireland will deliv-
er the Grafton.
Saturday, October %, will wind up
the ceremonies. Arrangements have
been made to dedicate state buildings
at jackson park and for military ma
neuvers at Washington park.
Admission to jackson park on dedi-
cation day will be by invitation only
Those invited are national, state and
municipal officers throughout the coun
try. The only way to secure invita-
tion, if not included in the list, is to
purchase exposition stock, which is
sold at SO share. A purchaser is
entitled to an invitation. Arrange
ments have been made for seat
ing 10000 people in the Manufactures
building, and room for 35 900 more peo-
pie will be provided. There will be 49,
600 reserved seats for specially invited
persons, whose tickets will indicate
the portions of the hall where good.
All other stockholders, excepting 3 500
distinguished guests, will occupy seats
in the order of first come first served