The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-18

when the line OF march Is taken up, VIII
proceed in their prop.r positions.
Tue national and sIate troops will have
been formed in the meantime by brsades
IN line of masses on the east side OF the
field at Washington Park. As the presi-
dent approaches the grounds, the presi-
dents salute will be fred, and on his
taking his position opposite the center
OF the line the commands will change
direction by the left 6snk, forming coll
umns, and pass in review In the usual
order, except that the distance in column
will be that In mass. The "present"
by command and the ride around the
line will be dispensed with, owing to the
limited time.
The troops having passed in review
will then become the escort of honor for
the entire procession, and will continue
the march via Fifty seventh street TO the
Exposition grounds, thence to the Man
uiactures and Libefal Arts Building,
where the troops will take positions as
gned them, the officials occupying the
platform prepared for them. AS the
Presidents carriage passes through the
Exposition grounds, a battery on tho
lake front will fire the national salute.
Programme in the Building.
At 1890 o'clock the following pro-
gramme of exercises will take place In
the Manufactures Building, under the
director general as master of ceremonies:
l. columbian March," composed by Prof.
John X. Paine OF Cambridge.
2 trayer by Bishop charles III. Fowler.
d. D.. LID, OF California.
3. Introductory address by the Director
General
4 Address OF welcome and tender OF the
freedom OF the City of Chicago by Hempsteai
Nashburnc Mayor.
ode, written by Miss Harriet Monroe OF Chi
cago. music by O. w CHADWICK of Boston;
reading by Mrs Sarah @. lie Moyne.
g Presentation by the Director OF Works OF
the Master Artists Of the Exposition of the
Worlds Columbian Exposition. and award TO
them OF special commemorative medals.
= Chorus-'rhe Heavens Are Telling
Haydn,
s. Address-"work Of the Posrd OF Lady
Mana yers"-Mrs. Potter Palmer, President.
9. Tender OF the buildings on behalf OF the
Worlds Columbian Exposition by the Pres-
dent thereof 20 the President of the Worlds
Columbian Commission.
~. Presentation of the buildings by the
President OF the Worlds Columbian Com
mission TO the President of the United States
for dedication.
IL. Dedication OF the buildings by the
President OF the United states.
siah"- Handel
IL. Dedicatory Grafton - William Q. p.
Breckinridge of Kentucky.
IA. Star SpanRled Panner" and "Hail
Columbia" with full chorus and orchestral
accompaniment.
9. Columbian oration-Chauncey M.Depew
OF New York.
10. Prayer by his Eminence, Cardinal James
Gibbons, Archbishop OF Baltimore.
IL. Chorus-"In Praise Of God" - Beethoven.
rs. Benediction by the Rev. III. q. McCook
OF Philsde phia.
10, National salute.
Three Displays OF Fireworks.
The night OF Oct. 81 there will be dis
play Of fireworks in Washington, Gar
field, and Lincoln Parks, instead of in
Jackson Park, as at first intended.
Inaugural ceremonies in connection
with the Worlds Congress Auxiliary
will also take place the night of October
q at the Auditorium. President Harri-
son will be the honorary chairman for
tho occasion, and Archbishop Ireland will
deliver the grafton.
Saturday, October 2a.
The dedication ceremonies will con.
clude on Saturday with the dedication of
q number OF the state buildings In Jack
son Park, and military manoeuvers in
Washington Park.
No admission fee will be charged for
any part OF the dedicatory exercises. Ad-
mission to Jackson Park on Dedication
Day, however, Will be by invitation only,
the authorities having reluctantly con-
cluded that safety to life and to the Ex-
position property, and the comfort and
consideration to which the distinguished
guests are entitled, preclude the possi-
bility OF admitting the general public.
Arrangements have been made for seat
ing $4,000 people in the Manufactures
building, and room for $1,000 more peo-
pie will be provided. There will be
10, 900 reserved seats for specially invited
persons, whose tickets will indicate the
portions of the hall when good. All
other ticket holders, excepting $500 dis
guests, will occupy seats in
the order OF first come frst served. Ac-
have bean provided for all
expected representatives OF the American
and foreign press.