The times., 1899-04-25

A special meeting of the committee on
the Jubilee Revelries was held yesterday
afternoon. with Col. Z. B. Hay in the
chair. Barry Bulkley, secretary of the
general committee, was elected vice chair
man.
The following were named as chairmen
and vice chairmen of the various subcom-
mittees:
Stage pageant-w. s. Mexican, Chairman; Ed.
ward Browne Vice Chairman.
Floor and processional-Fred May, Chairman;
DIR. T. F. Walsh, Vice Chairman
Selection and reception of the king-Dr. Thomas
J. Jones, Chairman; Mr. George Howard Vice
Chairman.
Tickets and invitations-o J. Ricketts,, Chair
man.
Prizcs-Dr A. C. White, Chairman; j. c. V.
Smith. Vice Chairman.
Decoration Of the hall-Clayton Sims, Chair
man: Howard Perry, Vice Chairman
Reception-Leo Simmons, Chairman; T. ].
Pickett, Vice Chairman.
carriagcs-samuel G.. Eberly Chairman; A.
W. Kelley, Vice Chairman.
Seating facilties-R. W. Buckley, Chairman;
John A. Eliinger, Vice Chairman.
Refreshments-Nathan Well, Chairman; j. c.
Maxwell, Vice Chairman.
Committees on invited guests-Rufus H. Thayer,
Chairman; c. c. Lancaster, Vice Chairman.
The plans for the reveIries, as outlined
yesterday. promise that the AFFAIR will be
one Of great 'splendor. The duties assigned
TO each of the subcommittee are as fol-
lows:
Stage pageant-This committee will select the
tableaux and other attractions to be presented
upon the stage of every nature and kind. and have
control Of all the features of entertainment 10
be presented on the stage
Floor and proccssional-Ths committee will
have charge and control Of the floor. arranging
the professional, all those in fancy costumes
Dances marches, and such exercises as may be
erta nj IN thp
Selection and reception of the king-This com
mittee will have charge OF the selection Of the
king. to be ratified by the committee on rcyelries
and shall arrange for the reception Of and the
seating Of the king upon the throne. their duties
continuing up to and through the kings cotlion,
which shall open the carnival ball
Tickets and invitations-This committee shall
have charge of such printing of tickets, invita-
tions, and souvenirs as may in their judgment.
be necessary for the success of the occasion the
printing and distribution of the same being
part of the duties of this committee.
Prizes-This committee shall have charge OF
the prizes to be offered for the best display OF
fancy costumes and make all arrangements there
for.
Decoration Of the halI-This committee shall
have charge of the decoration of the main hall
and lighting Of the same.
Reeeption-This committee shall receive invited
guests and escort them TO the portion OF the
hall reserved for their accommodation.
Carriages-Ths committee shall make all
idhstiBenls lOT tue taTIiaees- tHe rates 10 De
charged. the approach and departure frem the
building.
Seating facilities-This committee shall have
charge OF the arrangement of the, seating iacili-
ties in Convention Hall for the purpose Of ac-
eommodaiing the public who not to be upon
the floor, but who come spectators.
Refreshments-Ihis committee shall receive
bids and shall control all the methods and prices
for serving the refreshments.
Committee on invited euests-This committee
shall select those distinguished people to whom
The compliment OF an invitation shall be extend
ed.
The plan OF the revelries, which will
take place in Convention Hall on the night
OF May rs. will include little of very
thing in the line of merrymaking. Chair
man Hay has intended that the closing