The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-04-22
PLANS TO RECEIVE THE CoIsYIrEs.
Precautions by the House Omciais. the Po-
lice. and the Treasury Department.

Precautions by the House Omciais. the Po-
lice. and the Treasury Department.
WASHINGTON. April 21.-serGeant- at Arms
Snow Of the House OF Representatives is ar
ranging his plans Tor the reception OF the
Coxeyites. No attempt will be made to inter-
fere with the privileges OF these men as Ameri-
can citizens at tho Capitol They will be al
lowed to come aud go as other citizens are.
but the rules will be strictly enforced
In other particulars For example. no
idling will be allowed in the corridors.
Tho men will be expected to keep
moving. No speech making will be tolerated.
either within tho Capitol building or on the
steps or in the grounds surrounding the Capt
toll Whenever the corridors becom con gested
with an overflow OF people they will be cleared.
It 10 to avoid this congestion that every body
will be instructed to move on" while the
city is filed with strangers. as q result OF the
Coxey movement The same arrangem emit
will be made regarding the galleries.
No more occupants will be allowed In the
galleries than eau comfortably be seated.
There will be no overcrowding. as was the
case In January last. when the Tariff I'LL was
passed. and when the density OF the crowd
nearly resulted In pushing the big clock. which
hangs over the north entrance to the House.
beneath. 1t has been suggested that entrance
TO the galleries for the next few weeks be linn
lteu 10 the nOluors OF CarGB oil Aum ls6lOn a. q
further Prscaution against overcrowding. The
suggestion may yet be adopted. but at present
1t 10 held In allegiance. WI.
Col Snow has had several conferences with
Col Moore. the Chief OF Police. Col Snow be-
'lieves that the Capitol police arc sufc emily
numerous to preserve order. but arrangements
have been made to increase the force matsri-
ally and upon short notice. IL any additional
men are needed There will be no extra force
OF city police about the Capitol. except such
as would necessarily be asked for on ocea sions
Of great public interest and when additional
HELM 10 needed to keep passAgeways clear and
to restrict the crowds to certain compass.
The whole police force. however. will be kept
In readiness for any merRsncy that may arise.
several thousand mi itiamen in the District OF
Columbia, Ia cooperating with the Chief OF
Police and the officials at the Capitol. and his
men will also be ready TO be utilized IL their
services are demanded.
Notwithstanding these precautions the i'm
pIession prevails that no disorderly conduct
will follow the advent Of the Coxey forces. The
have themselves. and. after their petition has
been laid before the two Houses OF Congress.
that they will, to quote the language OF Col.
hedst3ns. Coxssy's local representative. melt
The Treasury Department to-day posted In
type the following:
SPECIAL NOTICE
TREASURY DEPAETHEST 4
OFuCE TREAstRER
BsknninE Monday. April 20. lsa4. aud until further
notice the vaults and rooms In the office u Treas
ursr OF The nited states where moneys aud securities
are handed will not be visitors Others not
employed inths TrsA'uTsrs once y Noses,
Approved Treasurer United stA'eL
40. CARLISLE Secretary Of the Treasury,