Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-06
THE GREAT DEMOCRATIC BANQUET
sale Of seats to Commence Morrow
Tho DtstI,guished Guests Invited.

Tho Distinguished Guests Invited.
The sale Of seats TO those who have been
honored with invitations TO the great De-
mocratic banquet TO be given at the Ma
ennio Tornple on Wednesday evening. the
25th. will commence at 10 O'Clock tO-mor.
row morning at tho Office OF Captain
Thomas Elicit. IN the Mechanics Institute
building Main street lust below Sixth.
The invitations, which are quite hand
somoly gotten mp, are issued IN the name
of Tho Democrats Of the City of Rich
mond.n Seats will be assigned III the or
der in which applications are received, and
none Will be reserved after one week from
to-morrow-the Iith. The supper will be
spread for 200 persons.
THE cArEHER AND IoAsTs.
The subcommittee 20 whom was re-
ferred the matter of engaging a caterer
have not vet awarded the contract for the
supper. but It is believed that they will do
so IN a few days. The bill OF fare has been
pretty well decided upon. and It ls rumor-
ga that the committee have about con-
cuded 20 employ "a Richmond man-one
Of the best-kuown festd'TdiUTs IN the
State.
The list Of toasts has not yet been fully
made up, nor Is it known who will make
the responses. The committee having this
matter in hand are IN correspondence with
ecveral gentlemen Of national reputation.
and hope bv the middle or latter part OF
tho week to have their programme com
plete There will only be ak or eight
toasts. Governor Mckinney will be one OF
tho speakers
TBE DISTINGUISHED GUESTS.
The list Of those 10 whom compliments
~ tickets have been issued was not made
public until Yesterday afternoon. IL IL
headed, Of course. with the names OF
Grover Cleveland and Adlai L. Steven
son. Others thus honorred are Messr5' r
Thomas L. Bayard; Ex-Governor Camp
bell, of Ohio: II. S. Carruth, Bos-
ton: William p. CLYDE, w. Bourke
Cochran: Governor Carr, North Caro-
Ina; Colonel Thomas n. Carter,
Washington: b. Cameron, Raleigh, n. c.;
G. -. Dlckev, Of New York; W. @. Elliott,
president Atlantic-Coast Line; Charles :.
Fairchild, New York; Chlef-Justlc2 Fuller
aud Justice s. J. Field; Captain Hugh Il.
iiST5eH FSsaephia' A'" NJ 0'h vi ingalls,. al h1G Presi
dent Of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway Company; +. [. Klmbail,
Philadelphia; Justice J.. .. {. Lamar,
Daniel :. Lamont. General Fitzhugh Lee !:
Commander George W. Melville, United
States Navy: Governors Mckinney OF VIZ
GINA, Nichols Of Louisiana, McCorkle OF
West Virginia, IdlllSOu Oh ItuuSN lNdhlu
and Russell of Massachusetts; +. +. Olcptt,
c. b. Orcutt, John NJ. Robinson, Baltl-
more; Samuel Spencer. New York; ". G.
Whitney, New York; Henry Watterson,
Of Kentucky; Leutenant-Governor D..
HCge Tyler. Speaker Cardwell and Attor-
nov General Il. Taylor Scott. of Virginia /:
United states Senators Calvin 5. BIice,
John G.. Carlisle. John w. Daniel, Charles
j. Faulkner. A. p. German, Eppa Hunton,
David b. HIll, John +. Morgan. John NJ.
Palmer, NJ. W. Ransom, 4. B. Vance. d. W.
Voorhees,. George q. Vest, and Edward C..
Walthall; Speaker Crisp and Congressman
John NJ. Allen, William c. =, Brecknrldge,
John A. Buchanan, James F. Epes. Paul T..
Edmunds. W. A. Jones. John W. lawson
Posey q. Lester, +. +. Meredith, Charles
T. O'Ferrall. II. St. G.. Tucker, William H..
Wilson, and George y. Wise.