The evening times., 1897-05-29

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The Nashville trip, as it is now arranged,
includes five days outing and a journey
through Maryland, Virginia, west Virginia,
Kentucky, Tennessee, and North Carolina,
in addition TO the visit To the exposition
There will he special train with one car
for the President S party, one car for the
Cabinet, a car for the correspondents, ana
"a dining car In the Presidents party
will he Mr.. and Mrs Mckinley, Mr. and
Mrs. Porter, Mrs. Saxton, Dr. and Mrs
Bates, ana probably three or four other
near family friends of the President.
The Cabinet people, gentlemen ana
ladies' will comfortably fiji the seCoad
coach, and the third will he occupied by
the newspaper men who have been sta
toned ct the White House during this Adj
ninistratun.
The train will leave Washington on
Thursday uiornng, June 10, at ociock,
over the Chesapeake and Ohio road, and
Will reach Hot Springs, Va al in the
afternoon The party Will stay in Hot
Spriugs overnight, and Will start at 10
Friday morning. he trip 10 Nashville
is by way OF Louisville, and the train VIII
arrive at Nashville at Il O'Clock Satur-
day moruing.
The President will view the exposition
Saturday, rest on Sunday and start for
home at little after 2 O'Clock sunday
night The return is by the Southern by
81, ha art,
Will bask iu the smiles of Major MeKis-
sick for four hours, and will take in the
Vanderbilt estate, Biltmore, The party
will reach Washington on Tuesday mora
ing.
The Kentucky situation is quite likely
to develop gold Democrat apDoiEtee
among its other interesting complicn-
ti0ns.
sir W Preston, who was introduced
i.y senator Lindsay. is an applicant Tor
the conSulship at MarseilleS, and seems
liEeIy to secure 1T. He is indorNed by
senator Dehoe Mr. Preston has always
voted the Democratic ticket heretofore.
but voted for Mckinley in the last election
Major =. r CTumhaugh is another inter
csting feature in the Kentucky situation
He called with Senator Deboe this morning
Major Crumbaugh wishes to be collector
Sf the second district. aud is really very
nearly everybndv's candidate except Sen
ator Dcboe's
Tie President and Secretary Gage and
the Internal Revenue Bureau are al most
friendly to him Senator Deboe wishes
his man. f. 7 Franks, to get the job,
and the President has been religiously rec
ogniziug the Senators in these atters.
Ma jor Crund,augh is retired officer of the
regular Army.
Senator Proctor, who was one OF the
early caIlers, had an invitation to the
President 10 visit the reunion OF the Grand
Army 10 Vermont ON June %. President
Mckinley was obliged to decline.
Ex-CongresSInan McCaun, OF Virginia
introduced Mr. W. c. Balch. who Wishes
to be deputy third auditor Mr.. B. F,
Eningef, of CulIeper, was also Of the
party.
TIE President has added another mem
bcr t. the special embassy which will at
tend the sixtieth celebration Of the acCes-
sion Of Queen Victoria to the British
throne in the person of ogden Mills, Uf
New York. Mr.. Mills goes in the capacity
OF secretary and attach to the special
embassy.
The commissions for the members will
he beautifully engrossed, and altogether
the occasion is special IN every respect SC
far as the state Department is concerned,
Mr. McCready, Of Boston, the applicant
for the consul gcneralship at Montreal,
who has l,een longest in the field of al
the consular applicants, is OF the opinion
that immediately after the LIST Of June these
| appointments will he taken up by the Pres
| ident
Mr.. McCready has Endorsements from
fifteen states, and his Congressional back
erS say that the President has promise tC
take his matter up next week. This he
| lief of Nr McCready's agrees with that oi
several others who have been studying the
| consular appointment situation diligently
| There is a great crowd awaiting action
| on these desirable places.
President Mckinley is 10 make his first
visit TO the Congressional Library build
| ing this afternoon after O'Clock. HI
will he accompanied by Librarian Spot
| ford. Architect Green and Mr.. Porter. anC
will he shown all the wonders of the build
ing by his guides,
Attorney General McKenna called on the
| President this morning. IIeintendS to leave
| the city for two or three da Us vaca ticn To-
| morrow or Monday.
| EX-ScnatorS Blair and Call, Senators
| Gear and Burrows also called.