The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-09-26
Hotels Are Full and Accommoda.
tons at a Premium.
GATHER To GREET DEWEY
CITY DECORATED WITH FLAGS.
BUNTING AND sTREAMERs.
Order For the Great Parade Already
Made Up-Hotels On Board Yes
sells Arranged For the Great Over
flow of Visitors-Irish Volunteers
Make Protest.

New York, Sept. 25.-From the Batter,
. to Harlem the streets show evidence OF
a the preparation for Admiral Dewey's well
come Nearly every office building on
Broadway and the downtown thorough
fares is being decorated with flags. bunt-
IN shields and streamers, and the en-
thusiasm displayed in the adornment of
private houses is not behindhand.
fHtn avenue. as the main route of the
STANDS are building all along Its length,
on the STEPS Of churches, Offices and dwell
AgS, vacant WINDOWS Dear huge pictures
OF the admiral coupled with the sign TO
/ let Tor Dewey day.. The town is already
crowded with people. All the hotels are
taken up.
Among the vessels already in the har-
por 10 participate in the welcome to Al
any engaged In the coasting and sound
lraIllc. These are well provided with
STATE rooms and their agents have already
pad Tor the hotel overflow. 1t is proposed
TO provide sleeping and eating accommo-
week. N
Included in the. sightseeing floating
notefs are some of the boats used as
transports in moving troops TO the West
1holes. Special Inducements are being Of
Tered the patrons of the hotel boats to
remain over and witness the Yacht races
next week.
The reception committee has finally de-
SAi eAN 20 ne taken Dy Inc CITY
officials and the guests of the CITY in the
follows:
Sousa's band Battalion of sailors from
the Olympia. Dewey and the mayor.
DeWey's five captains at Manila Dewey's
personal staff. Rear Admiral Sampson
Sampson's staff Admiral Philip, com
Im1 sna; Of the New York station, and |
f,rSesldent T. f. Woods, of the board of |
aldermen, Staff of Admiral Philip. |
Junior officers of the Olympia. Junior |
orlcers of the North Atlantic squadron
NAT NIL complete the naval formation. |
this order: Visiting governors not ac- |
ee.SmIpanied by troops, Major General |
Miles and aides. Rear Admiral schiey and
Rear Admiral Miller (retired). Joint |
committee of the municipal assembly
fourteen officials. Sailors of the North
Atlantic squadron.
Following the sailors will be the soldiers
or the regular and the other military or
CARNATIONS.
To Meet the Admiral.
The committee of seven of the reception
committee will visit the Olympia as soon
Is Admiral Dewey will receive them on
thursday afternoon, and formally make
Known 20 him the city's plans for his re-
,eption. The mayors private secretary
VIII accompany the committee and ask
ADMIRAL Dewey if it will be convenient
or him to receive the mayor of New York
It IL o'clock the following day
Levi P. Morton has accepted the in
udtion 70 De one OF the committee of
even. All have now accepted except ,
VILLAIN c. Whitney, who has not yet been +.
eard from.
At a meeting Of the United Irish. So +
leties of New York today resolutions {
7ere adopted declaring that: ,
: whereas, A committee of officers repre- ;
enung the Irish volunteers waited upon :
lajor General Roe, grand marshal of I
ne parade. and asked and were refused a a
lace in the parade, we take emphatic ex-l O
option to this action as invidious if not a
ostile to the Irish volunteers. and resent >
he unjust discrimination as depriving the :
sglment OF the honor of position in the Il
ne OF .mar6sl as admirers and fellow h
items of the hero of Manila, Admiral o
ewey.' -