Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-03
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Griggs. Secretary Root and Secretary
Wilson. Former Secretary Alger was also
present. having been requested by the
President TO join the party. and was
among those to greet the Admiral.
AT THE REVIEWING STAND.
The greetings Of the Cabinet were brief,
and the President and Admiral Dewey
then headed the party toward the re-
viewing stand They passed out Of the
rear Of the White House down the gray
elled walk. and out into the street in the
rear Of the Treasury. The crowd seemed
to know that the hero was approaching,
| for a great wave Of cheering went up,
| and Pennsylvania avenue was bathed i'm
/ light from end TO end.
The stand had been erected at the head
Of Pennsylvania avenue, just south Of the
! Treasury Department building and as
Admiral Dewey moved through the stand
10 the Prov built out from its front.
! leaning on the arm of President Mckin-
! lev. the crowd started q mighty cheer,
which passed down the avenue and was
taken up for blocks. The Admiral fire.
quenuy bowed his acknowledgements
The President and Admiral Dewey We're
Joined al the front of the stand by Score
taries Hay. Root Hitchcock. and Wilson,
and Postmastcr-General Smith the Off
GERS of the Olympia. and other naval oiii-
cials. As the cheering at length died
away. the Admiral turned TO MIR. Mckin-
ley, and the two, seating themselves, en-
tered into conversation while awaiting
the arrival of the procession.
THE PARADE.
D., hi
been arranged in honor of the Admiral
began to pass i'm review before him short
Is after s o'clock There We're many
novel and interesting features. relieving
the sameross of the ordinary civic parade.
The spectacle as the marchcrs came up
tho length of the avenue I'm tho glare Of
red lights. under sweeping arches of stars
from thousands OF Roman candles. was
beautiful and impressive. The beginning
of the march was heralded by the BURST
ing Of thousands of giant crackers, while
bombs along the line sent showers Of fire
into the air
The column was headed by General
George Harrios, chief marshal. followed
by a numerous body of bicyClists. The
wheels Were interviewer with garlauds
and Wreaths of flowers and green's. ana
colored bunting and every wheelman
carried Chinese lanterns. Many We're In
costume. Close behind tho splendid
Marine Band came the veteran organza-
tiOns. and Dewey himself a veteran and
n Grand Army of the Republic man.
looked with pride mingled with sorrow
upon the gray heads who marched past
with as bold a step as advancing years
permitted.
A special need Of applause went ont 90
the veterans of the Spanish war who
mustered i'm crcditable numbers for the
parade.
A formidable detachment in the line
was that OF the International Ma
chinists, following great G-nch uhed
cannon from the Washington uavy-yarl
bearing The inscription: I'VE make the
guns for Dewey"
CATHOLIC SOCIETIES.
The Catholic societies of the District
made a special effort 90 do honor 20 the
Admiral. and with excellent results. for
their contingent was one of the most
numerous and effective I'm the column.
They bore great illuminated crosses.
many Of the orders were IN uniform. ana
all OF tho marchers carried flaming red
torches
The letter-carrlers had an of the local
! postai-cars I'm line. abIaze with electric
Dewey one of their features was a
gigantic illuminated envelope. addressed
90 Admiral George Dewey Manila" and
/ marked Returned to- Washington"
GERMAN ORGANIZATIONS.
The German societies had most
crclitable representation. and altogether
! The civic parade was worthy or. AS
/ The rear OF the column passed the public
l o.. IIh o. d D.
viewing stand for am hour. Co get q
glimpse of their hero. The crowd was $50
eager 90 see Dewey that they spoiled the
effectiveness of This part OF the arrange
ments by breaking through the ropes and
sureing about the granG-f1ud. where they
gave vent TO wild cheering and "a noisy
| demonstration that completely upset
| This part of the review
Admiral Dewey gave frequent acknoWl-
/ cdsmcut 20 the cheers for him. and see-
I ms that the review had lost fits distinc-
/ tive character as procession. quilted Dis
/ place early and with the President f0l-
| lowed by the members of the Cabinet
| left the stand. the Admiral proceeding to
/ the home of his hostess. Mrs Mclean.
and some OF the others accompanying the
| President 20 the white House. The pro-
/ cossion was iu line for half an hour later
and there were frequent sllutes, I'm ig-
noranco Of the Admirars absence.
AT MRS. MLEANS.
II was 9I0 O'Clock when the fatlgued
recipient Of the days demonstrations
reached the residence of Alrs. Washing
| ton Mclean, mother of the Democratic
candidate for Governor of Ohio. ON *
street facing Farragut square He was
accompanied by Chairman Moses. his TWO
aides. Lieutcuants Brumby ana Caldwell
and his son. George o.. Dewey. The ADD
miral was met al the head OF the stair
case by Mrs Mclean and her daughters
Mrs HaZcu and Mrs. Ludlow, and her
grandson Captain Frederick Burger
Mrs. Mclean welcomed the Admiral
and turned over the house TO him for use
during his stay I'm Washington.
Airs. Mclean and the members of her
family then left going TO her country
residence, Beauyoir In the suburbs of
/ Washington.
Tie Admiral had arrived sooner than
was expected, and before crowd had
collected Presently the people surged in
on AN sides. and for some time would not
believe an officer who said tho Admiral
was inside.
\ sERENADE.
A band came up and serenaded the Ad-
miral. the crowd cheered, and finally
Dewey appeared M the window ana
! bowed his acknowledgements. Cries OF
Speech. speech" We're heard on every
side. but met with no response.
Luncheon was served by $3.50. and the
Admiral retired though the crowds linz
gered about the house for some time.
DEWEY's RIGHT HAND DISABLED.
NEW YORK. October Admiral
Dewey left New York for Washington
this afternoon on a special train, which
brought a welcoming committee of clti-
zens from the capital. Up to the time Of
his departure the scenes OF the last few