The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-20

that official character which should
attend an enterprise OF such lnIerna-
tlonal and representative importance,
and the Worlds Fair city is attited in
costume Of many colors. The stars and
stripes naturally predominate, bnt the
col0rs ot all nations mingle in ptoduc.
ing tho grand aggregate result.
Some OF the decorations that adorn
the great buildings OF Chicago display
considerable taste, and the variety is
such that tho observer is spared that
tedium CT monotony 30 frequently at
tending occasions OF profuse ornamenta-
ton. Portraits OF Columbus are seen
everywhere. Every train brings hun
dreds ef visitors TO the Worlds Fair
city and many important participants
in the official ceremonies are already on
the grounds. Among the prominent
people already in the city arc ex.Presi-
dent Hayes, Vice President Morton, the
supreme Justices of the United States,
General Schofeld, Cardinal Gibbons
and tho papal delegate, Archbishop
Satolli; Governors Mckinley, of Ohio;
Flower, of New York; Bulkley, OF Con-
necticut; Russell, OF Massachusetts;
Markham, OF California; Mcclure, OF
Washington; BurleiGh, OF Maine;
Roulet, OF Coloraeo; Fifer, of Illinois:
Reynolds, OF Delaware, Knapp, OF
Alaska; Francis, OF Missouri; Tuttle, OF
New Hampshire; Holt, OF North Caro-
lima; Abbott, of New Jersey; Pattison,
OF Pennsylvania; Merriam, OF Mime
sofa; Chase, of Indiana; Burke, ofNorth
Dakota; Boyd, OF Nebraska.
Ex-Governor Campbell. of Ohio; Ad-
miral Relknap, Congressman Springer,
Senator Cullom, Senator Brice, George
W. Childs, Colonel Elliott /. Shepherd
and various other well known Ameri-
cans are also in the city.
The following cabinet officers and
their families arrived this afternoon.
Secretary j. w. Foster and wife, Sec
retary Charles Foster. wife and daugh-
ter, Secretary S. B. Elkins and Mrs.
Elkins, Secretary John Wanamaker and
family, Secretary Charles Noble and
Mrs. Noble, Attorney General and Mrs.
Miller, Secretary Rusk and Mrs. Rusk,
Secretary Tracy, Mrs. Wilmerding and
Miss Alice Wilmerding, Assistant Sec
retary soley and Mrs, Solely.
Governor Morgan G. Bulkley, OF Con-
necticut, accompanied by his staff, ar
rived at A p. M, by special train over
the Michigan Central. General Scho-
field, the head OF the United States
army, reached the city in the afternoon
unexpectedly on astrain over the Baltl,
more & Ohio. His wife accompanied
him. General Schofield's staff did not
not arrive until this evening.
Gen. Daniel Buttertield arrived at the
Richeieu from Brooklyn this evening.
Among the first arrivals at the Lexing-
ton hotel to-day were George W. Childs
and w. ]. Drexel, OF Philadelphia.
"We are simply going to see all We can
in quiet way, said the philanthropist,
"and go home and tell easterners how
successfully the Chicagoans carry them
selves"
General snowden, tho central figure
OF the Homestead troubles, was con-
spicuous among the other uniformed
officers in Governor Pattison's stall.
Colonel W. @. Connolly, Jr., OF Pitts
burgh, was also among the Pennsyl-
yania notables. An immense crowd OF
people gathered outside the Pennsyl-
vania depot to watch the arrival OF the
diplomatic corps. The only one, how
ever, who had his national costume was
the Chinese secretary. Even the Jap.
anese were dressed in American
clothes.
Pickpockets, bank and hotel sneaks
and crooks generally, who came to Chi
cago to make a harvest, are not having
such sweet scented time us they had
hoped for. A number OF the crowd
have been gathered in by the police.