The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-27
KooSErELr TO ciAh ON rHURsDAE
To Welcome Dewey on behalf of tho state
Then To he City's Guest.

10 welcome Dewey on Behalf of tho state
Then To Re City's Guest.
Gov. Roosevelt will extend an official welcome
TO Admiral Dewey tomorrow on behalf Of the
state. His plans for the greeting to the ADJ
mlral were made when IL was expected that
the Olympia would not arrive at this port until
TINS evening or tomorrow morning. and he
had made an engagement to attend the
Mineola fair to-day. The Governor will keep
this engagement, and will come to this city
tomorrow. There have been so many ncor-
rect reports and statements in regard to Gov,
Roosevelts part in the welcome to Adm raj
Dewey that Brigadier- General Avery d.
Andrews. Acknowledgement s. y. Y. issued
tho following official statement yesterday
afternoon. AS Chief OF staff:
Gov Roosevelt. as the Chief Executive
o. the stale OF New York, has intended from
Admiral Dewey upon his arrival within the
limits OF the state. This visit Is wholly inde-
ton COMMITTEES Of the city Of Now York. and
WIZ interfere in no way whatever with the
plans OF that committee, some time ago tho
yacht. the Wild Duck, down the bay on Thurs
val Gen. Greene has been a personal
friend OF Admiral Dewey for many years. and
was Assistant Secretary OF tho Navy when, Ad-
miral Dewey was sent to the command OF the
Asiatic Ststion In the party will be several Of
Frank Wiides OF the Boston, Capt y. ". ,Dwyer
OF thS BALTIMORE, Capt Z, = Wood Of the, Pc
J; b; ,Coghlan Of the Raleigh. If he arrives from
the West in time. The other members OF the
party will be Brigadier- General Avery D. An
drews: Acknowledgement OF the state. and Capt,
:. "; Miller. commanding the Naval Militia Of
The party. will leave the Battery at noon on
Thursday. The Wild Duck, flying the COW
eernor's flag. will be accompanied BY the U. 3,
Ih nj at lam nh..a RaI
by the Naval Militia OF the state On the way
down the bay, a call will be made at the head
New Hampshire lying Off Tompk insvlle The
Governor and party have received cordial in
York and to spend the day aboard his flagship.
IL time permits. calls will he exchanged be-
tween tS,,, i the ne, Hoysrn9r and the Admiral and
honor
- Gov. Roosevelt will call upon Admiral
the State OF New York The Governor has &C.
c cp the Invitation Of the Committee to be
Se on S the G3 S s R as
On the Doth the Governor will establish his
5s SapSa as Of Ss .s sf T s
Ss,a rarad The Sv IND ohH
assigned BY the Committee On Saturday.
the So IT, The GoyeEnor win personally com;
the state during the land parade. escorted by
Squadron A.
- inc tOVernors call upon Admiral Dewey on
Thursday, is wholly independent of the official
reception by the city. and has no more conneo-
ton with that function than has the visit Of
Admiral Sampson as the official representative
Of the President OF the United States. 1t would
be. In fact. extremely discourteous for the Gov
ernor on behalf OF the State OF New York. to
omi the call upon Admiral Dewey immedi-
atey uGon his arrival These plans were made
before Admiral Dewey's arrival in the lower
Bay. but will be carried out subject to such
slight notifications as to time II any. as cir
cumstances may require"
Gov Roosevelt will be tho guest OF Gen.
Francis V. Greene tomorrow. On Friday he
will become the city's guest and remain so
until after tho celebration
1t may be added that Gov Roosevelt has re-
ceived Just ono communi cattOn from the
Municipal Committee having charge Of the RE-
caption. II was an vltaton to be the city's
guest during the days of the celebration. He
accepted the invitation