The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-04-27

lily, and company Of official person.
ages, including the ambassadors, min
listers and attaches of the diplomatic
corps and high officers of the army and
navy, were safely transported from
Washington to New York today in
special train Of the Pennsylvania road,
to participate in the ceremonies at the
tomb Of Gen. Grant. The trip was
rapid one and entirely uneventful, the
train running as smoothly as railroad
travel could be imagined 1t left Wash
ingtOn, where small crowd was gath
cred at the depot, promptly at 1890 and
steamed into the Jersey City depot at
317 stopping only at Wilmington for
moment and at Gray's Ferry, a sub
urb of Philadelphia. where a change
of engines was ma. From Jersey
City the party was conveyed across
the river on the ferryboat Pittsburg
TO the foot Of Twenty-third street,
there to be ushered into carriages and
escorted in procession by a detachment
of cavalry, sailors and police, to the
Fifth Avenue hotel.
Seven cars made up the train. The
private car Of President Frank Thomp
son, Of the Pennsylvania. at the end
OF the train, was given to the presi-
Dental party. 1t was handsomely en-
belllshed with roses and in it were
President Mckinley, Mrs. MCKINLEY.
Mrs. Saxton (Mrs. McKinley's aunt
Secretary John Addison Porter and
wife, Dr. Bates, the presidents phv-
sician, and William Sinclair. the White
house steward
The next car contained Mrs. Grants
party, the cabinet families. and a few
others. They We're Mrs. Grant. Mrs
Nellie Grant Sartoris, Mr.. Algernon
Sartoris, Mrs. Vivian Sartoris. Miss
Rose Sartoris, Secretary of State Sher-
man and his daughter, Mrs. McCallum:
| Secretary of the Treasury Gage and
wife, Secretary of War Alger and Pri-
Vate Secretary Mason, Postmaster Cen
eral Gary, Mrs. and Miss Gary, Attor-
ney General McKenna, Secretary of
Agriculture Wilson, L. H. Finney, sec
retary to the secretary Of the navy:
Maj. Gen. Miles, wife and son; Adju-
tant General Ruggles, Capt Mans,
Rear Admiral Brown, wife and daugh-
ter, and Third Assistant Secretary of
State Thomas w. Gridler The other
cars were occupied by British Am
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/ Secretary of Embassy Bax-Ironside;
/ French Ambassador PatenOtre, Attache
Boeufve, Count Goetzer. military at
/ tache, and Secretary Van Rechenau.
/ representing the German ambassad dor:
Mexican Minister Romero and wife.
Minister of the Netherlands De Wick
liner, Minister of Brazil Mendonca and
/ Secretary Lima, Minister of Guatemala
Lazarraga, Minister of Chilli Cana, Min
/ lister Of China Yang Yu and Secretary
/ Su, Venezuelan Minister Andrade, Ad-
miral Montt, eX-president Of Chilli; Aus
/ tro-Hungarian Minister Hengelmuller
Won Hengervar and Secretary Wagner,
! Swiss Minister Pioda, Minister Of Spain
/ Dupuy de LONE and Secretary Slater,
| Danish Minister Brun, Hawaiian Minis
! ter Hatch and Secretary Hastings, Turk
| ish Minister Moustapha Bey and Sec
retary Zifeddin Bey, Minister Rodri-
| guez, of the Republic of Central Amer
/ lea; the Belgian minister, Count de
LIGHTER Velde; Minister Of Costa Rica
/ Calvou.
The train was in charge of A. HI.
! Steele, secretary of the transportation
committee, and five members of the re-
ception committee, Messrs. R. A. Smith
! CIdlI AlAelI1s OAIcA iCS "a. 1hOOT6, duSIdN6
Schwab, William Tenholm and Frank
S. Witherbo The Pennsylvania road
was represented by George Boyd, as
sistant general passenger agent, and
Colin Stufids, of Washington Several
Washington newspaper correspondents
were on board, as the guests of the
committee and the Pennsylvania. rail-
read.
AS soon as the president was settled
| in his car, he sent for the reception
committee, thanked them for their
management Of the trip and talked with
them for half an hour. During the
remainder of the journey he conversed
with members Of the cabinet and di-
| pIomatS who came to the car to pay
| their respects. Mrs Mckinley wore q
gray costume, the one in which she