The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-25

Georgia" followed. The musicians even
forgot to.trender my Country, IT'S of
| Thee" which is set to the same tune as
God Save the Queen"
An elaborate luncheon 10 honor of the
day was served at the Canadian cottage,
next to the San Joaquin building. At the
| Anne Hathaway cottage, the British head
quarters. mmissioner-General Stiles
! gave a banquet in the evening to eighty
invited guests
Roses were the PRINCIPAL floral decora-
tions Of the table which was lighted by
tapers placed in old-fashioned candle
sticks from the British section. The
! Scottish thistle and the Irish shamrock,
| with a Canadian maple-lesf, formed
triangular floral piece in the center of the
abie
A well-ordered MEM was served, under
the direction Of A. Daw Kerrell of the
! British Club. The health of the Queen,
! Prince of Wales, the British Commits
| sOner and the Midwinter Fair was drunk.
/ Toasts were responded To by JOsenh II.
| STILES. j. Rupert Foster. w. II. Mcneil, 5.
W. Moscrip, E. Kerr. Ardeshir n.
of Great Britain, by W. j. Callingham for
! It Georges Society, and by Wilhelm st.
: Paul SeitZ for the exposition.
During the evening Alfred Wilkie sang
My Pretty Jane" and THE Death OF
Nelson" The assemblage in chorus sang
| Prince of Wales" Rule Britannia" and
"Ye Gsllants Of England" The affair
was a social and national success.
The following cahlegram was sent to her
Britannia Majesty:
Queen. Bainordl. Scotland: British exhibit.
ofs extend greeting and wish you many happy
returns OF the day. STILES
British Commissioners California Exposition.
To-day will be celebrated at the expo
sition under the auspices Of St Mary's
College and affiliated schools. Invitations
have been sent far and wide throughout
the Pacific Coast to former pupils, gradu-
ates and friends Of St. Mary's, and there
will be very large ate ndance. The pro-
gramme for the day as far as the college
celebration Is concerned is al follows:
10 A. D., procession Of st. Mary's College
Cadets aud students, entering the ground with
college band at the head; 1915 A. NJ, athletic
sports, running, jumping, cycling, etc.; 1890
7. NJ, luncheon at The Cosmopolitan Louvre
Restaurant; 2 I. NJ, calishenic d. IA by pupils
OF 81. Joseprs Academy; 2:3O p. NJ. battalion
dTlll OF 81. MaIy's College Cadets on recreation
grounds; $3.50 ?. NJ. literary and musical eX-
elcises IN Festival Hall with address OF well
come by DiTeCtOTGeHeTal de Young; 6 z. NJ,
su, per al The Cosmopolitan Louvre Restaurant;
S P. Nj, ST. Mary's College commencement ex.
erciseS, comforting Of degrees ana Grafton by
Archbishop RiOTdan.
The programme for the exercises at
Festival Han in the afternoon, beginning
at 80, Will be as follows:
Dramatic overture, The Eagles Nest"
Qsenmau) 81. Mays College orchestra: essay
Gladstone" Thomas b. Mahor; vocal Quartet
The Flag" ~ hite). by choir; essay, art and
Religion" Timothy j. Mallory; double quartet
sunrise" l"hue) c. Kennedy J. Moran. E
Brady {. brady, ID. Barry, F. OConnell j.
Rowe, \. Curtis; essay. "The Irish Solditr"
William +. Donovan; operate selection, "I.u-
cretia BOrgia," college orchestra; ESSAY Re
ligOn The Secret OF National Greatness"
Anthony n. Morgan; vocal quartet, Tile
y hppoorrwil's Cap tWhltel. choir essay,
solo. lie Rev GLAMOUR (Niiliarsl George a.
MOnnler; essay, Evolution" William NJ. Ma
guliei music, Washington Post March,
(SOusal college orchestra; address. Rev. Brother
justin; Music, Cadet March" (SousaL college
band.
The following will be the second part of
the programme, the part to be rendered at
Festival Hail IN the evening beginning al
s o'clock:
Overture Northern Lights" Sehleppegren.
St Mays College orchestra; essay, Morals
and Politics" Thomas VI. Mcmillan; vocal
quartet, "N elcome Tonight" White, choir;
essay, the Labor Question" Hugh s. Dimon q;
vocal THO, The Evening Hour" FlOtOw. Messrs
Jaunet, Shaw and HaywaIds; corDet duet
The Two Fincbes," King George H.
MOuuier and George Comte; essay The Amerf-
can Protective Association" TuOs. T. Bartlett;
operate selection "Fanehon" Usenman), cot
ege orchestral essay, American Orators"
Francis +. taylor: vocal quintet, classmates
Farewell (Herbert), J. L. JauneI. j. J.. Shaw,
g. +. Haywards, l.. H. Ward, I. NJ. Meuihan;
essay, The American Constitution" Patrick
I. COllOpv; vocal quartet Come Where the
Lilies Bloom (ThOmpson), choir; cont errng
Of degrees: awarding OF honor medals; address ;,
Most Rev. p. Riordan: DID. Archbishop of san
Francisco; music, Farewell Quickstep'' (Ret-
law college band.
Two excursion trains from Napa will
bring people from that interior city to cele-
hrate tie county's day at the fair AT the
Napa County section in the Horticultural
building. Colonel ChetwOod will hold a
L
Attorney of Napa, will give a speech.
Toward the celebration Of German day
on June 10 citizens have already SUB
scriDed S2567 80. The date will be one of
the most important in the entire history o
the Midwiner Exposition.
The plans of the exposition manage
ment for making a grand gala day of
Decoration day have so far advanced that
announcement may be made of the ia CT
that there will be twelve grand floats in
the evening parade around the grand
court with elaborate Examinations.
The first Of these floats will represent
Washington Crossing the Delaware"
presenting twenty officers and soldiers in
tablenu. The second float will show The
Trumphs Of War;" The third float will
represent 'Farragurs Flagship" with
twenty-five sailors in the tableau. The
fourth float will illustrate THE Surrender
of Vera Cruz" with seven SpanIards, sew
en- MeXicans and eleven United States
soldiers in the tableau.
Float will represent Tribute to Our
Dead with fOrty-eight children and the
Goddess of Liberty in the picture. Float
will show General Lees Surrender to
General Grant at Appomattnx. with thirty
rebel soldiers and Union soldiers to make
up the ensemble.
In float there will be mother, a girl of
Is, another girl Of 10 and 10y of S, with
ore soldier returning. the whole represent
ing The Soldiers Return" Float will
present five handsome girls as ANGELS of
Peace" aud float the "Crowning of the
NictOFs." with people persona ing the
great generals of the American wars.
Float 10 will illustrate the Ambulance
Service" with doctors, nurses, attendants
and soldiers, ard float II will be manned
bv ten boy marines and ten boy soldiers as
Cadets and Marines" while the twelfth
float Will represent the battle If the Big
Trees" with thirty United States soldiers
and Indians.
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