Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-09-30

ceived are as follows: Representatives w.
W. Grout Of Vermont, chairman; ]. d.
Richardson. Tenn. vice chairman; Charles
A Boutelle OF Maine, J. W. Babcock OF
Wisconsin. H. H. Bingham Of Pennsylva-
MIA, Amos ]. Cummings of New York. A.
G. Dayton of West Virginia, George e.
Foss of Illinois. J. A. T. Hull Of Iowa L. J.
Hill of Connecticut, H. c. Loudenslager of
New Jersey. L. F. Livingston of Georgia.
w. H. Moody Of Massachusetts,. James 4.
Norton. James H. Southland ond II. c. Van
VOORHEES, of Ohio. John F. Rixie of Nir-
ginia. John Dalzell of Pennsylvania.
The Senate committee, Of which Senator
Redfield Proctor of Vermont is chairman
and Senator Morgan of Alabama vice
chairman. is composed of Senators Bacon
of Georgia, Butler of North Carolina Bev-
eridge of Indiana, Chandler of New Hamp-
shire, Gallery of louisiana, Davis of Mime
sofa, Depue of New York, Elkins of West
Virginia. Fairbanks of Indiana. Foraker Of
Ohio Hale of Maine. Hanna of Ohio. Iar-
ris Of Kansas. Lindsay Of Kentucky. Nc
Bride of Oregon McEnery of Louisiana,
McComas Of Maryland, Mcmillan OF Michi-
gan. Mallory Of Florida, Martin of Vir-
ginia. Penrose of Pennsylvania. Thurston
of Nebraska. Tillman of South Carolina,
AIdrich of Rhode Island AMI Kenney of
Delaware.
Viewing Stands Prohibited.
the police department which explains it.
self. The order is follows:
Heretofore the practice has prevailed of
parties placing dry goods boxes and bar
rels along Pennsylvania avenue. on the
sidewalk. in order to witness parades, and
in this wise Obstruct the view Of persons
in the rear. Such action is unjust discrimi-
nation. and should be stopped.
please instruct the officers that Penn
sylvania avenue will not be allowed to be
INSTRUCTED October 2 and during the pa
rades in this manner, as it is violation or
law.
1T would be we'll to notify persons doing
business along this street that the space
beyond that set apart for displaying goods
belongs to the public, and must not be OBJ
structed."
Program of the Red Men.
The Dewey reception committee of the
Improved Order Of Red Men held its final
meeting last night, at which every tribe
was represented. The committee decided
unanimously in favor of participating in
the parade given in honor OIL Admiral
Dewey.
Chairman James E. Bliss presided, and
Great Sennap J. A. Mcpherson acted as
secretary Of the meeting. 1t was decided
to notify the various tribes to assemble
at the wigwam of Tuscarora Tribe. NO. 8.
Washington Hall, Sd and Pennsylvania
avenue southeast, Monday evening, Oc-
tober 2, at 6 o'clock 1t was also decided
that all members shall procure their cos
tunes and trappings individually. Con-
siderable regret was expressed when the
committee was informed that no horses
would be allowed in the parade, as it was
concluded the Red Men would make much
better showing on horseback than on foot.
Past Sachem A. D. Shaw of Tuscarora
Tribe. No. 5, was elected marshal. and he
appointed the following aids: w. T. Free.
Tuscarora Tribe, No. 5; John F. Snyder.
rr:l~o De-
Tribe, No. IL; H. w. Tippett, Mineola Tribe,
No. IA; j. A. Mcpherson, Idaho Tribe, No.
To-
Printing Pressmen.
The Dewey committee of the Printing
Pressmens Union of Washington, d. c.,
met at Elks' Hall last evening at o'clock,
when final arrangements for participation
in the Dewey parade were made. The uni
forms. illumination and badges having been
agreed on by the full committee, all men,
bers are notified to report, with uniforms,
at Elks' Hall Monday evening at 6 o'clock
sharp, at which place they will be given
their lanterns. Those not having their uni
forms and wishing to procure them can
get orders for them from E. d. Shine.
chairman. G.. P. o.
The aids to Marshal McKinnon as
follows: Messrs. Kraemer. Clarkson, Fur
bershaw, Peterson. Shine, Richardson.
Weber. Donovan, Ramsey and Fenton. The
T.. u.
and the secretary, ]. N. Wright, sign this
order.
Orders to Spanish War Veterans.
Orders have been issued from the head
quarters of the Spanish War Veterans. De-
partment of the District Of Columbia, dated
September %, as follows:
l. The camps of this department. Span
ish War Veterans, will assemble Monday.
October 2, for the purpose of participating
in the reception to Admiral Dewey. Camps
will form line on south side of Louisiana
avenue, right resting on 9Th street, at $40
o'clock pm.
II. Fled uniform, with campaign hat
will be worn. The march will be in col
umn of companies. twenty-four files front,
unless otherwise ordered.
The order is issued by order of M. Emmett
Urell. department commander, and coun-
tersigned by Frederic 8. Hodgson, adju-
tant general
Reports from officers to the adjutant gen
eral are to the effect that the Spanish War
Veterans will be largely represented in the
parade Monday night. The boys are en-
thusiastc over the opportunity AFFORDED
them to march in line with the Grand
Army Of the Republic and kindred veteran
organizations. While the order specifies
fed uniforms, those having parts of UNI
forms are expected to parade. Spanish
War Veterans without any part OF uni
forms are requested to march in the rear
of the column. Those in citizens dress
will report to the adjutant general at $40
O'Clock corner Of 9Th street and Louisiana
avenue.
AS the Spanish War Veterans are as
signed a position in the center Of divi-
sion 1t is expected that General Harries
will furnish band for their use.
Testing the Horses.
Thirty horses. in charge Of the members
of the police department. were taken to list
and r streets last night and tested for the
Dewey celebration. A fire was built on the
lot and packages Of frecrackers were
thrown in the flames. In addition to this
the officers discharged Roman candles
Some lively prancing was done by some of
the animals. Major Sylvester's horse did
more kicking and prancing than any other,
and Is the only one of the thirty that will
not participate in the parade. Most of the
horses stood the test we'll.
THE FIRST DIVISION.
General Orders for Formation of the
General orders for the forming Of the
lines of the first division of the Dewey
parade October have been issued by Cal
vim Farnsworth, marshal. countersigned by