River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-10-13

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pieces of citizens committee. This is
the ball formally intended to be given
| by exposition officials. Tickets are for
sale upon invitation for SD tor two
persons and SIS for sing tickets.
The morning of October 20 the first
official exercises will begin. Arrange
ments have been made for a mon ster
civic parade, representing fraternal and
other civic organizations. This parade
will be under the direction of Gen.
Joseph Stockton, of Chicago. Applica-
tions for position have been received
from sufficient number of societies TO
warrant the estimate that $4,000 peo-
pie will be in line. Gen. Miles will be
grand marshal of the parade, which
will be reviewed by the president.
The night of October 20 Col. Henry
L. Turner will give a reception and
ball to officers of the army. navy, ma
rine corps, national reserve, national
guard and Loyal Legion. The enter
tainment will be held in the First regi-
ment armory, Michigan avenue and
Sixteenth street.
October "a viii be dedication proper
and the national salute at sunrise will
inaugurate the ceremonies. The pro-
cession of invited guests will be formed
near the Auditorium hotel on Michigan
avenue and proceed southwark to jack
son park in the following order:
l. Joint committee on ceremonies Of the
Worlds Columbian commission and the World S
Columbian exposition
2 The director general of the Worlds Column
bian exposition, and the president OF the Cen
feuuial IN 0sina NJ Il Phjla1plnhfa and
the director general thereof
g. The president OF the United States, the
presidont o. the Worlds Columbian commits
ion and Tie president If the Worlds Column
Dian exposition.
4 The vice president Of TIE United States,
the vice president OF the Worlds Columbian
commission and the vice president OF the
Worlds Colt mbian exposition
s. The secretary OF state and the secretary Of
the treasury.
D. The secretary of war and the attorney gen
eral az the United States
z TIE postmaster general and the secretary
OF the navy.
s The secretary Of the interior and the secre-
tary Of agriculture.
g. The diplomatic corps.
10. Th= supreme court Of the United States.
II. Speaker OF the house of representatives
ami the mayor of Chicago.
II. Ex-PrIsdent Hayes, escort Hon. Johs
Sherman. Lyman J. Gage, ex-president of the
Worlds Columbian eEposlt On.
13. Ex-President Cleveland, escort ex-Secre-
tary Thomas f. Bayard aud w. Il. Baker, ex-
president Worlds Columbian Exposition.
a. The senate or the United States headed by
the president pro TEN.
Is. The house Of representatives
is The army Of The United States.
Il. The navy Of the United States.
IS. The governors and their stats OF the
states and territories OF the United States.
%. The orators AMI chaplains.
q. Commissioners Of foreign governments to
the Worlds Columbian exposition
% Consuls from foreign governments
% The World Columbian commissioners,
headed by the second, third fourth and fifth
vice presidents thereof.
"a. The board OF lady managers, headed by
25 One woman TO represent each one of the
thirteen original states.
% Board OF directors Of the Worlds Column
bian exposition, headed by the second vice
president thereof, and the director OF works.
q. Board OF management United States gov
ernment exhibits.
IS The department chiefs
2g. The stan officers and the director OF works.
80 The city council of Chicago.
This procession, escorted by United
States cavalry and light artillery, will
proceed south on Michigan avenue to
Twenty ninth street, where it will re-
ceive the president of the United
States, after which it viii proceed
south on Michigan avenue to Thirty
fifth street, thence east on Thirty fifth
street to Grand boulevard; thence A.
Washington park, where it will be
formed in parallel lines ON the wet
side of the parade grounds of the dark.
The national and state troops will
have been formed in the meantime by
in ~ hA
side of the field at Washington park.
AS the president approaches the ground
the presidents salute will be fred, and
on his taking his position opposite the
center of the line the commands will
change direction by the left flank form
ing columns and pass in review n the
usual order, except that the dis
tancc in column will be that
in mass. The troops having
passed in review will then become the
escort of honor for the entire process
sion, and will continue the march via
Fifty-seventh street to the exposition
grounds, hence to the manufacturers
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 1880 o'clock the following pro-
pramIne of exercises will take place in
the manufactures building under the
director general as master of cere-
monies:
1. Columbian March" composed By Prof.
L Do, 81 ri
2 Prayer by Bishop Charles Il. Fowler, ID. D.,
LII. d. of California
3. Introductory address by the director gen
eral.
A. Address Of welcome and tender Of the free
dom Of the city of Chicago by Hampstead
Washburne, mayor.
5 selected recitation from the dedicatory
ode, written by Miss Harriet Monroe, of Chi
cago: music by q W Chadwick, of Boston;
reading by Mrs. Sarah G lie Moyne.
@ Presentation OF the director of works OF
the master artists Of IKE exposition OF the
Worlds Columbian exposition, aRd award 20
them of special commemorative medals.
T. Chorus-"Ths Heavens Are Telling
Haydn
s Address-"work Of the Board Of Lady
Managers" Potter Palmer, president
g. Tender OF the buildings on behalf of the
Worlds Columbian exposition by the president
thereof TO the president OF the Worlds Column
bian commission
II
ident OF the Worlds Columbian commission TO
the president OF the United States for dedica-
ton.
II. Dedication Of tse buildings by the presi.
dent Of the United States.
- ''Halleujah Chorns from the Messiah,
Handel
10. Dedicatory oration-William c. Breckin-
ridge, Of Kentucky.
a. Star Spangled Banner and Hail COlum-
bia," with full chorus and orchestral accom-
paniment
Is Columbian oration-Chauncey NJ Depe~,
OF New York
IS Prayer by his eminence, Cardinal James
Gibbons archbishop of Bait ,nore.
H. Chorus-"In Praise OF God"-Beethoven
Is Benediciion by Rev. IL c. MeCook, OF
Philadelphia
10. National salute.
The night of October u there will be
display of fireworks in Washington,
Garfield and Lincoln parks. This is a
change from the original programme,
which contemplated three-night's
display in jackson park. Subsequent
lv il was deemed hazardous to explode
so mapy 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