The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-05-28
Newport with the General Assembly, 7cdououeux Sketches by the You

street to Thames, up Thames to the
Parade, up the Parade to the State House.
The Afternoon Parade.
In the afternoon, after the election OF
the Governor, Lieutenant Governor
State has been declared from the
balcony of the State House, i'm
accordance with immemorial usage, and
after the adjournment of the General
Assembly, procession will be formed in
front OF the State House on the Parade
and Ills Excellency, Governor ID. Russell
Brown will be escorted in the following
order:
PIRsT DIVISION.
Platoon OF Police.
captain Field In command OF United States
2dU. &. Artillery Band
Battery q, I'd U. s. Artillery, Captain Mitchell
Battery NJ, "a U. S. Artillery, Capt Richmond
BATTERY 9, "a g. S. Artillery. Capt schenl, COM
Light Battery b. 9Th u s. Artillery, Captain Field
commanding.
SECOND DIVISION
Rhode Island state Militia
Brigadier General Kendall in command.
Brigade STAFF.
I'd Regiment Band.
signal Corps
Sd Regiment Infantry.
ist Regiment Band
lst Regiment Infantry.
Drum Band.
list Separate Company.
"a Separate Company.
Naval Reserve Torpedo Company.
LIST Battalion Cavalry
Battery A. Light Artillery.
Band.
United Train OF Artillery.
kentish Guards.
Bristol Train OF Artillery.
Warren Artillery.
Newport Band.
Newport Artillery.
His Erceilency, Governor ID, Russell Brown,
Personal stan, mounted.
General STAFF mounted
fif1s FsIs SafakeNhs ,n u9nos LIEUTENANT Governor
Brigadier General Charles II. Dennis, Honor
able Melville Bull, chairman citizens COM
Second Carriage Hon. Charles p. Bennett, seore-
tary OF state; Brigadier General Budlong, Hon
Albert Z. Landers, treasurer citizens com
Third Carriage Hon. samuel Clark. general
treasurer, Lieutenant Colonel George II. Ken
yon, Mr.. Charles Il. Harvey, secretary citizens
committee.
Fourth Carriage-Hon. Henry J. Dubois, attorney
general, Lieutenant Colonel Walter stness,
Mr. Richard j. Jennings, executive secretary
carriages containing members OF the General
Assembly.
George Peabody wetmore Association.
Providence Riding Club.
The line will be formed at 3 ID. m, on
broadway, right resting on Farewell
The route of March is through Farewell
street TO High Bridge, over High Bridge
10 Washington street, down Washington
street to Bridge street, up Bridge to
Thames, down Thames TO Dearborn, up
Dearborn to Spring, along Spring to Bow
cry, up Bowery street TO Bellevue avenue,
along Bellevue avenue to Kay street,
through Kay street to Rhode Island
avenue, through Rhode Island ave-
Whitehall street and countermarch, down
Broadway TO Bull street, where the line
will be reviewed by His Excellency the
Governor and members Of the General
Assembly.
1t is estimated that the troops will num-
Der 1900, and five bands OF music
Will provide spirited marching ac-
tions are expected to partici-
pate in the inaugural parade which in
point OF magnitude and picturesuueness
has never been euualed since the
inception of the holiday cele-
bration 257 years ago. The citizens
vance organized only two weeks ago, and
they have displayed great energy, enter
prise and public spirit in the
perfection of the details. They have
secured the Bull mansion corner Broad
way and Bull streets, as headquarters for
themselves and the genera. state officers
on election day, and the cSmmander-
chief Will review the troops from this
point. Lieutenant Governor Bull and
state Auditor Landers will entertain their
friends at the Laurence Club on Wash
lngton square from o a. m. to
P. m, and the Commercial Club,
business Mems Association and other
will keep open house dur
ng the day and evening. A Ageneral COM
nittee room will also be estab-
ished in the United States Hotel
where Caterer Gott will provide re-
A large number of private
spreads and receptions will be given, and
he free hearted hospitality which has
,ver been characteristic of the sons and |
daughters of old Newport will find SUBJ |
tantial and lavish expression.
How TO Get There.
The Continental Steamboat Company |
Innounces three excursions to the
ummer capitol tomorrow. Steamer
'quantum will leave at Q m. |
nd will be followed by the |
teamers Day Star and Bay Queen with |
state officers, militia, cavalry, artillery, |
Infantry and their friends. Returning |
II after the parade, and reach Providence |
fter two hours sail.
The Inauguration Ceremonies.
The ceremonies of Inauguration at the
tate House will follow the usual form |
'rescribed by the constitution. On the ar
ival OF the procession at the Capitol the
nembers-elect of both branches will pro-
eed TO their respective chambers and
rganize. Then they will meet in
irand Committee and a Joint special
ommittee will be appointed to receive,
ort and count the votes. A recess will
70 taken while the count is being made,
nd at 2o'clock the Grand Committee will