The record-union., 1894-11-21
FRUIT CONVENTION RECEPTION.
The Citizens Programme for To-
day.
Carriages Wanted-At the Art Gallery
To-night-Committee
Requests.

The Citizens Reception Committee was
on hand at the Fruit Convention yester-
day In gratifying numbers. The common
remark among the guests was that they
were greatly pleased at this show of at
tention and to have Sacramentans come
forward and take the visitors by the hand
and bid them welcome. On all sides the
hospitable attentions were the subjects of
complimentary remark. The Citizens
Committee requests these announcements
TO be made:
At A. NJ. to-day and at $3.50 Committee
man Herrick will have hacks and
Waggonettes at the Capitol doors to give
groups of guests ride about the city and
suburbs for an hour on each occasion. If
there are not vehicles enough for all to-
day, there is ample time to extend the
favor to all tomorrow and Friday, for on
these days the vehicles will be at COM
mand OF our visitors at the hours named.
and 1t Is hoped that all guests will freely
avail of them.
1t was originally intended to have the
carriages at the Capitol at A. NJ, but it
was found necessary yesterday to make
1t an hour earlier.
All delegates, their wives and accom-
panylng friends are, without further
notice, invited TO the City Art Gallery to-
night from and after O'Clock and up to
midnight. The gallery will be lighted by
electricity, there will be good music and
"a bite to eap by way of luncheon, but
no tables Will be spread nor any attempt
at supper made-merely a buffet corner
placed Tor The visitors as they promenade.
Sacramento Committeeman and their
wives and families, the directory and
members OF the Museum Association and
lhelr wives and daughters, the city,
county and State officials and their
lamlIIes, are especially requested to at
Iend and act as hosts in welcoming the
visitors.
There is asgeneral invitation also ex-
Iehded TO Sacramento citizens to drop in
ana extend the welcoming hand The
altalr Will be informal, and ladies will not
De requested TO remove their hats. There
VIII De no fornailty, no speech making,
but an all-around social meeting
The General Committee OF Reception
and that OF Management are requested to
be on hand to-day at the Capitol as often
and as long as possible. and to wear
badges, that guests may feel free to APP
proach them as hosts. The special day
committee Ior the Capitol for Wednesday
consists OF j. w. Wilson, Mrs. Elizabeth
Shields, j. =. Coleman, General l.. Tozer,
y. ". Davis, X. Is. Kent, Louis Breuner.
The Carriage Committee requests citi-
zens VINO can possibly spare an hours
service OF their buggles and carriage out
hts to come with them to the Capitol at 8
and $50 to-day and aid in showing our
visitors about the city. This request ap-
pies 10 tomorrow and Friday also. 1t is
true that great many family horses have
been put out to pasture and that many
carriages have been stored for the winter
still there must be q large number still in
use, and Of these it is hoped goodly
supply will be on hand.
Guests are Informed that by any line of
electric cars they can reach the Art Gal
Iery, Second and Q Streets direct, transfers
being given from any line to the Third
street line, connecting at Tenth and
streets, Third and j, Third and X and at
the depot.