Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-12-10

Mr.. E. s. Parker. to Gusernor Stone,
Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Thomas Walsh. to Governor Thomas,
Colorado. 40
MI. Geo E. Hamilton, to Governor Jones,
Mr.. JOS. R. Edison, to Governor Tunnel
Delaware.
Mr.. Geo. w Brown, to Governor Biloxi
ham, Florida.
Mr.. ]. B. Henderson, ssrs to Governor
Shaw, Iowa.
Mr.. Thomas w Smith, to Governor voor-
Mr.. D. S. Hendricks, to Governor McMil.
lin. Tennessee. 90
Mr. D. G. Smith. to Ex-Governor Fly
Texas.
Mr. w. F. Mattingly, to Governor Tyler
Virginia
Mr. L. M Saunders, to Governor Otero
New Mexico.
Mr. r. H. Stinemetz. to, Governor Barnes
Oklahoma.
Massachusetts.
Mr. Matthew Trimble to Governor SEQ,
field. Wisconsin.
Mr. Jesse 3. Wilson, to Governor Russell
North Carolina
Mr. S. S. Burdett to Governor Markham
California.
Mr. H. f Blount to Governor Mount, In.
diana.
Mr. Ellis Spear to Governor Powers
Maine.
Mr. w. Fl. McKnew, to Governor Greg
DRY, Rhode Island.
Mr. c. c. Glover, to Ex-Governor Dyer
Rhode Island
Mr. Martin A. Knapp, to Governor Roose,
welt. New York.
Mr. E. M. Gallaudet. to Governor Lee
South Dakota.
Meeting of Joint Committee
A meeting Of the joint centennial COM
mittee, consisting of the committees of the
Senate and the House, the governors and
the citizens committee, will be held tomor-
row morning at II o'clock at the Arlington.
This will be the second meeting of the en-
tire body since its formation, the first be-
ing held the 21st Of last February. At that
time an executive committee, Of which
Senator Perkins was chairman, was pro-
Vided for and given authority to act when
the full committee was not in session. The
executive committee designated the citi-
zens' committee, and the arrangements of
the celebration have been made by the lat
ter body 1t Is expected at the meeting of
the joint committee tomorrow that the eX-
ecutive committee will make report of the
action above noted.
BENZ. w. Stanley of this city. formerly
of Salem Ohio great grandson of Samuel
pendence, and who was the brother of John
Adams. President of the United States.
called at headquarters this morning. Mr..
Stanley is a son Of Margaret Cobb, daugh-
daughter of Samuel Adams and the niece
of John Adams.
Lieut.. Gen. Miles. chief marshal of the
parade. has appointed Commander L. c.
c. Certer, U. s. N, additional aids on his
staff.
Grand Army to Take Part.
Special orders have been issued from the
headquarters of the Department of the Po-
tomac. Grand Army Of the Republic, by B..
F. Chase assistant adjutant general to the
following effect:
a. This department will participate in
the parade incident to the centennial cele-
bration December - next.
So Uniforms. including G. A. r. hat.
cord, white gloves. dark oyercoats and
20. The department will form on 18th
street northwest right resting on Pennsyl-
vania avenue, and will fall in Immediately
following the visiting governors and escort.
a. Post commanders, will report. with
their commands, to the assistant adjutant
general at Pennsylvania avenue and 18th
street south side, at l O'Clock p sharp.
"5. Comrades whose posts do not turn out,
and visiting comrades desiring to particl-
pate will report to the assistant adjutant
general. as above. for assignment to place
20. Commanders Of posts will be advised
of formation at place of assembly.
by command Of George H. Slaybaugh,
Change in Order Authorized.
Major Sylvester the chief of police, today
informed the District Commissioners that,
owing to change made in the program by
the centennial committee, 1t will be naces-
sary to recall their order OF the 9TH instant
relative to the suspension Of public traffic
on certain streets on the day Of the centen-
NAL celebration. He therefore submitted
the following order q substitute, and it
has been approved
THAT all public tralnc win be suspended
on the streets, avenues and the following
thoroughfares, including the stopping of
street railway cars, between the hours of
l2:45 o'clock pm. and o clock pm. We'd
reSday, December II, 1900 namely: Penn
sylVania avenue from 18th to 10Th street
Pennsylvania avenue to LIST street west
lst street to street north, street
10 Delaware avenue northeast and on Della
ware avenue to the entrance to the United
states Capitol grounds. B street north
from Delaware avenue to LIST street east,
and 1st street from B street to East Capi-
toll street from to clock pm
In recommending the PRONUNCIATION of the
above order, Major Sylvester suggested
that the Commissioners Invite the atten-
ton of the public to the fact that a reso-
luton adopted by Congress authorizes the
use of such streets for the centennial cele-
Dfatlon, and that all persons violating the
orders of the police on this occasion will
be subject to the penalties imposed by
what Is known as the peace and order
act, which law, among other things, pun
ishes by a fine of not more than $50 per-
sons congregatlng or assembling in any
street. avenue. alley. road or highway, or
In or around any public building or inclo-
sure. or any park or reservation, or at
the entrance of any private building or in
closure, and engaging in loud and bolster
Gus talking or other diSordery conduct
AS Wednesday, by act of Congress, will
be legal holiday in the District, it is ex-
pected that as is customary at such times
there Will be general suspension of bust
ness. The executive departments of the
government, the city offices and the public
schools will be closed.
INSTRUCTIONS TO POLICE.
Disposition to Re Made of the Force