Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-03

ExzgENEcxgEAH2L3 3 49, koAsaIe1h
AT $3.50 o'clock this afternoon and went
at once 10 the Metropolitan, whore the
Governor found awaiting him an invita-
ton from President Mckinley 70 dine
az the white House tomorrow night 20
meet Admiral Dewey
N THE PARADE TO-DAY.
Governor Tyler and his stan VIII be in.
the great parade tomorrow, upon the
occasion OF the presentation 90 Admiral
Dewey OF the $1,000 sword voted him by
Congress. The party will Doe mounted.
The Governor and his staff first saw
Dewey from the balcony OF the Metro
politan. between sixth and Seventh
streets on the avenue. IL was at this
point. just after the Admirals carriage
had passed that The lines along The street
We're first broken. and the great crowd
surged ont into the avenue. The people
crowded almost into the carriage. and
then followed along behind. men. women.
children. everybody yelling at the top Of
his or her voice. and nearly everybody
waving flag
GRIMES'S BATTERY ON HAND.
Grimes's Battery. of Portsmouth Cap
tain Warren commanding reached the
city to-day II will d. the only military
organization from Virginia in to-mor-
rows parade. Tho men will leave on
to-morrows boat for home.
But. while there is only ono virginia
organization here the city IS fun of Nir-
glnlans The Governor remarked this
afternoon that Washington was to-day
about as good a place in which to see
Richmond people as Richmond. VIZ
PInians too. are here from an over the
State.
The Dewey reception. however, was
somewhat of disappointment The
crowds were around the Pennsylvania
depot and were massed on the avenue
from the Peace monument TO the Urea
surv building. Admiral Dewey stole q
march on the committee by arriving on
time. and before they could realize IL hc
drove up Pennsylvania avenue in ear
ri7ee with the chairman OF the Reception
Committee. almost before the people
knew that Il was the distinguished visitor
they had assembled TO welcome.
SCHLEY A FAVORITE.
Admiral Schley who was IN another
carriage. escaped unnoticed.
There were hundreds OF Nirginians on
the streets who came here on excursions
from Richmond. Lyuchburg. and Norfolk.
and lt was the consensus OF opinion TOE
night that II the opportunity had been
offered the hOn0rs would have been di-
vided between Dewey and Schley
Long after the carriages containing
Dewey and Scnley had vanished me civic
p9r9do came along. with bands 20 enllyen
and fireworks 20 illuminate tho process
sion. and IL is said the Admiral, tired ot
waiting In the chill avenue draft at the
Treasury-buiIdius stand, abruptly lett'
and went 90 the residence of Mrs. Me-
Lean. II was reparEed all around th1t
after New Y0rks magnificent demonssfa-
ton Washington wasn't In IT,
MANY VIRGINIANs
Among the numerous V.rginians here
to-day were Senators Martin and Daniel
Speaker Ryan. of the House of Delegates
n ID starka. r. a. Barber. R. 5. Nalen-
tine and wife. of Richmond, Rev j.. NJ.
Carson. of Lyuchburg. Colonel Robert
Burke and wife. of stanton; Hon. Joseph
r.. willard. of Fauquier. Congre sman
Ouarles. of the Tenth District, Mr.. joe
seph Button, secretary of the Virginia
senate. and Sergeant T0mlinson, of tho
Richmond detective force
The members OF the Governors stan
have received Invitations from the Army
and Navy Club, the Chevy Chase club,
and the Metropolitan Club % make each
Of those fine establishments their head
quarters during their stay in the city.
Cheers FOR Mckinley Refused.
WASHINGTON, -. g.. october o.
(Specal-)The spectacle vi "a throGg of
American citizens refusing t0 cheer for
the President of the nation is not often
presented. but b. was tonight it 1t never
has been before. Thousands saw a. and
remarked upou II in the capital OF the
nation tonight.
When the Washington Typographical
Union passed the reviewing-stand. the
leader OF the body called for three cheers
for Dewey They We're given with
viii of course. thousands Of spectators
j0Iuing in. Then be called out Whats
the matter with Mckinley There was
not solitary voice lifted 10 say the
President was IAN right" or to give him
a cheer.
I'm few minutes President Mckinley
and Admiral Dewey left the reviewing
stand.