New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-02
NEW-YORK At THE CAPITAL.
THE STATE WILL BE WELL REPRE-
sENTED AT THE INAUGURATION.
GOVERNOR BLACK SECURES HEADQUARTERS AT
THE CoCHRAN-MILITARY AND CIVIC Or
CARNATIONS WHICH WILL BE
Tile PARADE.
IN THE PARADE.

CARNATIONS WHICH WILL BE
IN THE PARADE
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuNE.1
Washington. March 1.-Goverror Black OF New
York with HIS family friends and official stan. will
be at the Hotel Cochran during the Inaugural fesuV
lilies The Cochran was Mr.. Blacks place OF resi-
dence while he In Congress. The New ork toV-
ernor was fortunate in selecting his headquarters
for there 4. not another State delegation so CEN
traIly situated The Cochran will he profusely dec
GRATED with the coat-of-arms of the Empire state
American flags and bunting. in addition to large
medallion appropriately Inscribed to designate new
York headquarters" Governor Black and his STAN
and the women who 10 accompany the party
have the second and third floors the Kst side OF
the house. The site is especially desirable In view
Of the fact that General Horace Porter, the chief
marshal. has extended the route Of the procession
that 1t passes New-York headquarters.
Besides Governor Black and his staff, many New
Workers have secured apartments at the Cochran
and in its immediate neighborhood. so that large
New-York colony has been established close TO the
Governor. Many OF the New-Yorkers here regret
that the cadets from Wes; Point will not be able TO
attend, but General Porter says n large number
Of military and civic organizations from New-fork
will be in the parade.
one OF the most imposing military organizations
TO be in lire is the list New-York Regiment. win
its famous band Colonel F. Y. Greene. command
division that the regiment will attend 800 strong,
not including the band As soon the Local mill
tary organizations heard that the list was com
ing. several of them offered the use OF their
armcries to tine New-York visitors during their
stay in Washington After correspondence on TIE
subject Colonel Greene decided 10 accept the nos
ptality Of the Washington Light Infantry, one
of the oldest and best-equipped military organiza-
tons In the United States. There the Newly ork-
ers will find all the comforts OF home ana ample
space in the large drill hall for company or PAT
talon evolutions. There enough small rooms
to provide separate apartments for nearly all the
officers OF the command. In honor OF the VISITORS
the Light Infantry will decorate and illuminate
the armory which Is one OF the most conspicuous
buildings In the city. AS II Is only half block
from the south front Of the Treasury Department
and close to Pennsyvania-ave.. the list VIII nave
the best and most convenient accommodations IN
the city.
At Inaugural Headquarters the list OF applca-
tions for places in line is daily growing Geherdi
Porter and his aids will probably decide to mass
the Ncw-York representatives In one brigade ana
call II the Empire State Division. Among the CIVIC
organizations TO be assigned 10 positions IN that
division are the following: The Hell Gate Repuon
can Club Of which John Graham Is president IL
is 200 strong. and will be accompanied by band
Of sixteen pieces. The Kings County Republican
General Committee OF which d. 7. watkins Is
chairman several hundred strong; the Blaine Cluo,
Of New-York City: the Union League Club. several
hundred strong: the Riverside Republican CIup CT
Vinetv-ninth-st near Columbus-ave.. with 100 men,
the Republican League from Buffaio; the Kiye be
oneida Battery OF oneida: the Union veterans
Patriotic League Alexander McAaney Prg pnih
several hundred strong; the Uncondltonal he ~
iican Club, Of Albany with Colonel fren ran an
president $50 strong. and band or tweht nv,
pieces and the Hydrant Hose Company vi rem
MANY of the visiting organizations have made
orra dement's 10 live on the cars While they .e-
main i'm Washington. az they hnd IL more con,
venient and less expensive. Some OF then VII VII
take part in the parade and then return immed'-
aielv 10 their homes.