Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-03-03
ORDER TO BE PRESERVED.

How the Committee VIII Re Detailed for
Duty Tomorrow-Other Inaugural Matters.
At the meeting of the inaugural executive
committee last night the following order was
approved, prepared by Mr.. Noble d. Larner,
for issuance TO members of the public order
committee: 1.-The members Of the committee
on public order will be expected to report ut
the several points on PENNSYLVANIA avenue to
which they have been assigned not later than 10
O'Clock on the morning of the inauguration,
and should msintain their positions during the
day, or until the inaugural procession shall
have passed the point to which they have been
assigned. 1t will be the duty OF the members
of the committee in connection with the officers
OF the metropolitan police force to supervise
all matters pertaining to the general order. and
in the event of their observing anv thing beng
done that would tend to create a disturbance or
in any manner interfere with the arrange
ments made for the maintenance Of order il
will be their duty to report the same at once TO
an officer Of the police force or to the CHAIR
man OF the committee. The officers OF the
committee will not be stationed at any particu-
lar point. but will be found generally moving
from point to point along the avenue. While
it has been deemed necessary to wire the ave-
nue. its entire length TO prevent the constant
passing and repassing of the public, vet il is
not desired that this shall work any annoyance
or Inconvenience to persons holding tickets to
the various stands erected on the avenue Per-
sons presenting such tickets will be allowed to
pass across the avenue for the purpose of
securing their seats at any time during the day
except the time of the passing of the process
sion to and from the Capitol.
1.-The special badge to be worn by the COM
mittee will be duly recognized BY the officers
OF the police force and all others. The men,
bers of the committee who shall attend the ball
on the evening of the 4th instant are requested
to report to the chairman at the headquarters
of the committee. which will be established in
the pension building. near the 9Th street en-
trance. not later than clock when the neces-
sary orders for the guidance of the committee
will be issued. As the maintenance of order in
the ball room as well all other matters in
any way pertaining to the duties of such q COM
mittee, has been intrusted to the committee on
public order. it is hoped that each member
thereof will feel it incumbent upon himself to
be present on that occasion and lend his aid, so
that the burdens NAV fall lightly on each and
such order be secured shall reflect credit
upon the committee and others engaged in con-
nection with the ball"
THE PROMENADE CONCERTS.
The committee on music was authorized to
arrange a program for the concerts on Tues
day, and it was decided that since there are to
be no sacred concerts on Sunday there will be
three on Monday and two on Tuesday. The
committee adjourned to meet today at the ball
room.
AN IMITATION BALL TICKET.
James L. Barbour called the attention Of the
committee to the fact that facsimile of the
ball ticket souvenir has been printed and is
being sold by vendors on the street for twenty
five cents. 1t was decided that steps should be
taken TO stop the sale of the counterfeit. and
Messrs. Lancaster, Mcintyre and Boynton
were appointed a committee to take the matter
in charge.
Messrs. J. H. Small & Sons. the floral decora-
tors of the ball room, were granted the privi-
lege for $500 Of selling flowers at the ball on
Saturday night.
An appropriation of $500 for the use of the
military committee was decided upon
Chief Marshal Mcmahon has ordered the as
sembling OF the staff at 1918 on Executive
avenue, and he requests that members of the
staff not receiving official notice will act upon
the information herein contained Official in
formation is being mailed, but so many of the
members of the staff arriving late it is feared
that they will not be reached in all cases, and
this will serve as notice to such.
THE PRESIDENTS sALUrEs
Arrangements have been perfected with the
commanding officers at Fort Myer, Washing
ton barracks and the navy yard to fire salutes
on Inauguration day. When President Harri-
son leaves the White House en- route TO the Cap
itol he will receive the Presidents salute from
all Of the posts, and the same honors will be
paid President Cleveland Immediately after
taking the oath of Office.
1t has been arranged that the members Of the
new cabinet will accompany the members of the
old cabinet on the return from the Capitol.
The illumination of Pennsylvania avenue and
the Capitol viii begin at 7:l5 o'clock tomorrow
evening, and at 8 o'clock the display of fire.
works at the Monument grounds will be made.
E. j. Bngle of the contractors says the set pieces
are very large and can be seen to greater ad-
vantage from a distance.