The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-01
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Dewey and Sampson. and driven BY John J
Engel. On the box beside the goodman sat
Garfield sutton. one OF tho Olympla's blue
Jackets. from Portland. Ore. whose three
years term Of enlistment was up few days
ago. and who acted as tho Admiral's orderly
for the day.
As the carriage drove of. the crowd in tho
PARK. which had materially increased. cheered
like mad for the Admiral. who acknowledged
the cheers by bowling right and left As the
carriage reached Broadway some handoapping
was heard from window on the second floor
Of the Postal Telegraph building. The Ad-
miral looked up saw that the window was full
OF women and smiled and doffed his chapeau.
Preceded by Troop l OF Squadron A. COM
manded by Major Oliver p Brldsman.
which In turn was preceded by troop
Of mounted policemen. under Deputy Chief
Cartright. the carriage went up Broad
way to Warren street. and down Warren street.
lined with cheering people on either side and
kept In order by two lines OF policemen. to the
Fall River Line pier. where the Admiral and
the Mayor boarded the Sandy Hook. which
was to carry them and the other invited guests
and members OF the Reception Committee. who
were at the City Hall. up the river to the point
from which the parade was to start
As the other carriages followed down to the
pier, the crowd cheered the occupants. much
or little. according to tho popular esteem.
Next to the Admiral. Rear Admiral Sehley got
the warmest reception and at the pier he got
regular ovation. the crowd pressing forward
In the endeavor to shake his hand az he
alighted from his carriage with Senator Depew.
Gen. Miles. In full uniform. was also warmly
received. but over the cheers for everybody
could be heard the cry:
What's the matter with Teddy?"
vaa mat twentv-aiS minutea from tina
time Mayor vanWyck began speaking. until
ho and the Admiral reached the pier. 1t was
ten minutes more before the rest OF tho party
boarded the boat. and 1t was about 8 40 when
the Sandy Hook started up the river.
CHILDREN CAME TOO LATE TO SEE THE ADMIRAL.
About Ave minutes after tho Admiral had
left the City Hall. 1900 school children. In
charge OF Frank II. Damrosch. arrived. When
the little folks heard that the Admiral had
gone without hearing them sing some OF Thorn
were broken hearted. In some way or another.
none seemed to know Just why. there was .
Misunderstanding as to the hour for tho pre-
sentation OF the loving cup. The hour as first
agreed upon and which was engraved on the
cards OF Invitation was O'Clock. The Admiral
was informed that that was the hour and. trua
to his custom. was little ahead Of time and
tho ceremonies began few minutes before9
Most Of the children came down on the Third
avenue elevated. and they wore all on hand
few minutes after o. 30 long az they were
there. Mr.. Damrosch concluded that they
should sing Admiral or no Admiral; and 50
they did sing three tlmes. They sang the
star SpanRed Banner" and "Columb ia. the
Gem OF the Ocean," and MY Country. IT'S Of
Thee" Then they went back to their homes.
many Of them inconsolable over the fact that
the only chance most OF them might ever have
to see Dewey had been denied to them through
somebody's blunder.
After the Admiral and his party had left the
City Hall. Joseph Jefferson. the actor. holding
an admission card appeared on tho western
side OF the City Hall and asked several police
men to aid him In getting through the crowd.
Apparently none OF the policemen know Grover
Clevelands fishing chum. and the man who
has been called the dean ofthe Am erlcan stage
and whose RipVan Wrinkle has made thousands
laugh and weep. was told that he could buck
the crowd himself II he wanted to get In. Mr..
Jefferson squeezed his way through growing
multitude to not very desirable position on
one OF the stands. arriving in time to hear tho
children Serenade but not to see the great Ad-
miral,
The loving cup which the Mayor gave TO Ad-
miral Dewey on behalf OF the city is made OF
god. eighteen carats fine. 1t is thirteen
inches In height and will hold four and a half
quarts. The form OF the cup is Roman. The