The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-04
ENTERTAIN GOV. O'FERRALL.
Connecticut Legislature Makes a Special
Appropriation for That Purpose.
TO B AGUEST OF The NUTMEG STATE
Man, Distinguished Orators q" lie Present
at ia. Annual banquet of the Ton"
n~ecsicut :. 4. H., on Wash
~ington's Birthday

Co,crnor oFcrr8ll b. gradually regain
Ing h. strength after his severe atl"oN
OF the grin. lie was resting qui'1y last
night. and he hopes 10 DE suihelehNF re-
covered from the effects OF MS illness 10
l,s,e fho Executive Mansion shortly.
pnripe his Illness ne has received many
l,ttcr. of irguir, AS To his condition from
s,i.ods aI over the state. end quite a
number Of friends from outside the state
80 csurrs-cd their cordial wishes for
his speDly recovery. The many Inquiries
madc both in person and 10y letter. have
been % source OF qualification 10 the Cow
crnor. and DEE is thoroughly apprcciative
Of the sympathy and kindness OF his
friends. though no has been unable 10
answer their letters of Inquiry and SYM
PATTY
The Governor is anxious 90 regain his
strength Boo time to accept the invitation
or the Connecticut Sons Of the American
Revolution to deliver an address before
That organization at their annual banquet
IN Hartford on February 22d. I'm celebration
or the anniversary of George washing
toms birthday. The invitation TO Governor
OFcrrali Co De- present as ono OF Tho
distinguished guests and speakers ON
this notable ocoIsiou. WAS Of the most
cordial and hospitahie character, and the
Committee Of Arrangements through
Chairman Swords. have expressed an
- rrnef wish fNUf Governor % ffIII VIII
he able 90 accept their invitation.
MEN KNOWN FAR AND WIDE.
Tho Hartford Couraut. Of Tuesday last.
has The following in reference 10 the oc-
casion s. glance at tho list OF distin-
cuishcd speakers is sufficient 10 impress
ono with thc importance Of the colebra-
tior ~ viii Doe noticed that among those
WHO are 90 respond 10 toasis arc mon
whose regulations as orators. statesmen.
educators. fnaucicrs. and clcrgymcu are
as broad ass Tho continent. 20 say the least.
The Couraut says.
The annual banquet 10 Doc he'd in
Hartford. February 22d. hy the Connect
cut Sons of The American Revolution.
will bo 20 success II careful preliminary
work and "a good list Of speakers can
mike ~ such. Chairman Swords. Of the
COMMITTEE. has been indcfatieahlo in his
iahors. Tho dinner viii Dee a. tho Foot
Guard Armory. at o O'Clock. The follow
ing list ~ speakers. who arc expected
though one or two may Do prevented
from coming.
Joseph C.. woodward. historian Of the
society. toastmaster.
The Rev. L. $. Line. Of Now Haven,
chaplain.
Tho Hon. charles r.. OForrall. OF Rich-
mond. Governor Of Virginia.
The Hon. Lorrin A. Cooke. Governor OF
Connecticut
Tho Hon. Joseph r. Hawley. United
States Senator.
The Hon. Morgan G. Buckley president
Sons % tho Revolution in Connecticut.
Jonathan Trumbull. ESQ. president Con-
necticut Society Of the Sons of the Amori-
can Revolution.
The Hon. Lewis sperry. ex-representa-
tive in Congress.
g.. Stanley Han. LI4 d.. president
Clark University. Worcester. Mass.
The Rev. DIT. Philip S. Mo2om. Spring
field. Mass.
Professor Charles T. Johnson. Of Trinity
College.
Samuel J. Elder. Boston. Mass.
Edward a. Sumner. Empire State So
cietv. S a. r.. New York citv.
Charles y. Clark. president Of tho y. Y.
y. II. d II. Railroad COMPANY
as OTHERS SEE HIM.
The New Haven CONN. Leader in
cOmmoutiuE upou Governor o'Fcrralis
contemplated visit 10 Hartford on this oc-
casion has ta- following
W. heartily endorse THE COuraLts'
expression concerning this distinguished
stranger. Many citizens of Connecticut
met him at DE Atlanta Exposition and
had am opportunity of enjoying his
courtesy and listening 10 the words Of
eloQuCncc Doe spoke in "a public address
delivered in thc Auditorium.
Governor O'Ferrall is % typical South
crner. ehivalrous. kind-heartod. eloquent
OF tongue and with brain well stored
with the richest treasures of knowledge.
JIG 0ucht To- Doe given q royal welcome by
the sons OF Connecticut as we'll as the
Sons OF the Revolution. and he undoubt-
cdly viii be-"
TO BE A GUEST OF THE STATE.
10 is "a fact of interest that after Gov
orn0r Ferrall was invited 10 visit Hart
ford. the Connecticut LEGISLATURE passed
"a special bill appropriating q certain
amount 10 DE expended i'm entertaining
him during HIS stay in that State. In
connection with this appropriations COM
plcte arrangements are being made TO
give Nireinia's thief Executive % cordial
reception and a most hospitable welcome
az the hands OF the leading citizens OF
Connecticut. who will overlook nothing
20 honor the Governor Of the old Domiu-
ion.
DIR. HALL TO BE THERE.
Richmond people will De- interested 20
know that G. Stanley Han. Ill d.. who
Is nut down as one Of the speakers has
been secured TO deliver the Thomas Ne
mortal Lecture al Richmond College next
month. Ito is regarded as the leading
psychologist OF America. and one of the
foremost educators in tho world. besides
being "a most interesting and attractive
public speaker.
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