New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-28

reaching the hall If possible by $50 o'clock. The
Admiral and his staff will be taken directly TO
Mayor Van Wyck's office. where they will await
the presentation ceremonies. at 9 a. m. Previous
to that hour at $50 a. m, part Of the Reception
Committee, under the guidance OF William
Berri will go to the Battery to meet the Ad-
miral The number OF carriages Will be limited
TO ten. The same formation will be preserved to
escort the Admiral and the city guests after the
presentation down to the Warren-st pier. where
they will take boat for Claremont distinc-
ton Is to be made there between those going In
the parade and those not going. All those not
going may disembark at Caremont If they wish
or the boat will take them back to Twenty
third-st whence they may reach the reviewing
stands.
Requests from the Governors Of four States
that the committee furnish carriages for the
Governors and their STATS were refused. The
committee offered carriages for each Governor
and his Adjutant General. but the other officers
OF Governors who will not march with the troops
must be content with seats on the stands.
"A committee appointed TO cooperate
with George F. Spinney and Captain Kelly Of
Admiral Philips staff, and q member Of Cen
eral Roe's staff, to 10 the proper conduct
OF the arrangements. such the proper sepa-
ration Of those going in the parade and those not
going and the proper placing of the people at
Claremont and also the seating Of the guests in
the carriages. This committee consists of Will
lam Berri Edward Lauterbach and John Z.
Calhoun. The guests will enter their carriages
In the reverse order from their places in the line
OF parade Admiral Dewey and the Mayor, who
will lead the parade will take the last carriage
and drive 10 the head Of the procession. The In
vited guests Of the city-that is. Governors OF
States and their escorts and the members of the
Mayors committee. who are to be In the process
eion-wl be taken by boat to Claremont
"A slight alteration has been made In the
order Of march. The arrival OF Rear Admira,
Howison was the cause OF the change. Admiral
Howison will ride with President Guggenhelner
OF the Council. instead Of Admiral sampson,
and Admiral Sampson wiIl rae win f,e sn,
Woods. Of the Board Of Aldermen. Admiral
Philip Will ride in a carriage with ST. Clair NC
Kelway In the first carriage after the last
carriage of guests. and preceding the Commit
tee of the Municipal Assembly, will ride the
subcommittee of the Reception Committee,
Senator Depew William McAdoo KlcnaTd
Croker and General Howard Carroll Lew 4.
Morton has been assigned to act as escort to
General Miles. If he does not care to do so. ne
Will take the carriage seat assigned to General
Carroll. II has not yet been decided who is to
act as escort for Rear Admiral Schley."
At a meeting Of the Committee on Plan and
Scope a dispatch was read from General But
ferfeld saving: ION doctors consent | come
10 the city tomorrow TO remain oyer the cere-
monies" II is not likely that General Butter
field will be well enough to take any acuFe
part in the parade. No place in the line has
been assigned to him. .
ST. Clair McKelway reported that there would
be about one hundred and seventy persons in
carriages in the parade.
General Carroll reported that the Sandy Hook
had been offered to the Committee free OF
charge to take Admiral Dewey and the cfty's
guests from Warrcn-st. 10 Claremont or Satur-
day The offer was accepted with the thanks
Of the committee.
A request from forty men who fought with
Dewey In Manila" TO be permitted 10 stand in
the space about the FaTragut statue on parade
day was approved by the committee and re-
ferred to the Park Department for action.
A letter from Isaac Stern proferng the SER