The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-28
BROOKLYN DAY AT THE FAIR.
A GALA OCCASION FOR OUR NEIGH
BoRS ACROSS THE BRIDGE.

BoRS ACROSS THE BRIDGE
The Delegation Headed by Mayor noody.
apd Adorned by Many Leading Lights OF
the city of Churobes-A Ranquet and
Flow OF soui-ssnator sherman to Make
the Speech OF Welcome TO the Caravois
CHICAGO juno 27.-Drooklyn was tho guest
OF the Exposition to-day. The carly attend
ance was slow because the weather. while do
lightful In town. was q bit cool in jackson
Park. In tho afternoon and toward dark the
turnstiles clicked rapidly with visitors that
came to sec the fireworks and Examinations
and the extra attractions announced The
open lair music was enjoyed by great crowds,
particularly the Sousa programmes That
popular leader gave his farewell concerts to-
day and the greeting he received on nrst APP
penring and the send OF whom he left must
have been gratifying.
Some pretty big preparations had been made
for tho celebration OF Brooklyn day Brooklyn
was the first city to have day Mt the Park. and
to that city is due the credit for the idea 1t car
ried out SO successfully.
Chicago people were not slow to realize their
duty. They provided good entertainment for
tho visitors, warmly welcoming them and
doing oil in their power to add to the success
OF the day. In perfect weather. several thou
sand former Brooklynites. now residents OF
Chicago. Joined the excursionists. over 1000
strong. who arrived from the East during the
past few days. They wero oil In Music Hall at
IL 80 o'clock.
NJ L. Towns. one Of the visiting city lawyers,
presided. On the platform were seated Mayor
Boody OF Brooklyn. Mayor Harrison OF Chicago.
st. Clair McKelway. Editor OF the BROOKLYN Ed
gle. Thomas Is. Bryan, Murat Halstead. and q
great many Brooklyn. Chicago. and Exposition
officials.
Tho following was the programme:
Song by tho Arion Society of Brooklyn.
Introductory remarks by Chairman N. L Towns Of
Brooklyn.
Chicago.
Response by Mayor David A. Body OF Brooklyn
Song by :he Arion Society.
Address of welcome by Thomas B. Bryon. behalf OF
the Committee on Ceremonies Of the Exposition
Address by ST. Clair McKslway of Brooklyn.
Address by Murat Halstead OF Brooklyn.
Song BY the Arion Society.
Chairman Towns commented upon tho dis
tinctlon Brooklyn had gained for itself by cole
bratinG the first m uniclpsl day at the Fair. and
said: Brooklyn greets the Columbian Expo
sition. and she salutes Chicago. The grandeur
and magnitude of the one Is the offspring. the
stupendnus conception Of the other" The
Chairman then introduced Mayor Harrison.
The response. by Mayor David A. Body. was
loud In It's praise Of the White City.
other speakers ready to be heard. but the time
formal reception to Brooklyn ladies. given by
York State Board d Woman MANAGERS. in the
New York State building. Later. allthe Brook
py te
o'clock banquet was givan in honor OF Mayor
Among the prominent Brooklyn, men present.
Hag Mayer q, RaviS bSSdy A. r0wns ~
%sSsr. clty Aud tor GEN Georse I: W,psate.
stor John enesHa sSHa,Sr William
S x Ess Sssnt SSso s, %sSs
q ths Hagt9 %Sisshense. bistTiSs 4tss1:
Erosus & Gulief William j. Gayner, ch~rehill
NEE. u Wais:r SCOTT. j. David TiebPahn.. Alvin
4. Body. Charles 4; Moore. Lewis h. Jones.
5Gsn R Rs5es H Rass t Sa sc S"s
John T. Wagner. William Krumbec 4. y William I
nn zeE h NssSn & snd f. p 2sa Man.
%S aE Saf ire
chinery Hall and sold to the Visitors at the
same time. in the afternoon that they are in
the hf Of seHE est Ct arsh
y received and highly ho2ored to. day BY the
n her honor was largely attended. Mrs Mrs.;
Raph az n. Of New Y4G rst
sses naSo e. .AS S@f aasress a1
Miss Hayden. Mrs, Trautmann compllmented
the satnr for tine
inent q part in the construction OF the Woman's
building, Miss HAYDEN rssspopded gracefully,
piimentary speech. Tea and other refresh;
ments were served in The Assembly room; and S
ladies' present were: Katherine l. Minor Mrs.
MIS- 6oGts: % ss 59snssp, Ms. T. 4: Edssf::
sdto s p!saie 4Seat 2so nsatsr: q IL. S
sieno r' at ) o'cioet. GOOD Missouri liquor
flowed freely end The editors made speeches
thing like 10000 votes Iowa decided to amend
her State Constitution SO that liauor could not
ths sssI pa TH Womass Christian TemneT.
Inc. J. n Q. cGo.by. President OF the Iowa Com
mission. opened proceed nGs by calling Mrs. J.
Ellen Foster as pFsstng Gt si ExSes
t1ry 81 State " NJ McFaraaG and others
made speeches.
vitation to deliver the address OF welcome to
the crews 81 the Santa Maria. Pinta and Nina.
rive at the Exposition on Saturday or Monday
An the other Senators who were interested In
the building OF tho caravels are expected to he
present. Capt. Concas and his little feet WILL
push forward for Chicago with all possible
speed Arrangements for the reception 81 the
ton and at the Exposition grounds. are going
forward rapidly.
To-day's paid admissions numbered lll.o73
BENZ SIRE ORDERED TO TLCLTE