Evening star., 1900-12-11
Order Of Exercises of the Capital Gen.
tennial Celebration.
RECEPTION TO GOVERNORS OF STATES
Features Of Proceedings at White
House and Capitol.
MEETING OF COMMITTEES


Ten o'clock am, reception by the Presi-
dent Of the United States to the governors
Of the states and territories at the Execu-
tive Mansion.
Eleven o'clock, display of model and
drawings of the proposed enlarged Execu-
tive Mansion in the east room; addresses
Oh the following topics:
History of the Executive Mansion Dur
ing the Century 1SO0-1990.' by Colonel
Theodore A. Bingham. United States army,
superintendent of public buildings and
grounds.
"DeveloDment of the District Of Colum-
ba During the Century 1S00-19o0,'' Henry
b. +. Macfarland, president of the board
of Commissioners of the District of Column
ba.
development of the States During the
Century 1900 1900" by Leslie NJ. Shaw, gov
ernor of Iowa.
Admission to these exercises will be by
ticket only.
100 o'clock-Miitary, naval and civic
event starts from the Executive Mansion,
marching via Pennsylvania avenue to the
Capitol.
2:30 o'clock-Review Of escort by the
President of the United States at the east
front of the Capitol.
$3.50 o'c,ock-Joint exercises by the united
Senate and House of Representatives in the
hall of the House of Representatives.
When order has been called, the tempo
rary presiding officer, David B. Henderson,
Speaker of the House, will introduce the
Rev. w. H. Milburn. DID, chaplain of
the Senate, who will pronounce the invoca-
ton.
The Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives will present Mr.. William P. Frye,
president pro tempore of the Senate, who
will assume direction of the exercises. Ad-
dresses will be made as follows:
Transfer of the National Capital From
Philadelphia" James D. Richardson, Ten
nessee.
Establishment of the Seat of Govern
ment in the District of Columbia" Serene
E. Payne, representative from New York.
History of the First Century of the Ma
tlonal Capital" Louis E. McComas, senator
from Maryland.
"The Future Of the United States and
Its Capital" John w. Daniel, senator from
Virginia.
Historical Address," George F. Hoar,
senator from Massachusetts,.
The admission will be by card
8 to II o'clock p.m.-Reception in honor
of the governors Of the states and terri
tories at the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Admission by card.
Cards of Admission Needed.
The official programs of the events Of
tomorrow which have been sent to MEM
bers Of committees and others will not en-
title those receiving them to admission to
the exercises at the White House or the
Capitol or to the reception at the Corco-
ran Art Gallery. Special cards will be re-
quired to these places.
Governors to Attend Exercises.
The following governors will attend the
celebration and are either here or will be
here, and will be located in the city as in
dicated:
Governor G. w. Atkinson, West Vir-
ginia, ten Of staff, Arlington.
Governor d. w. BloXham, Florida, repre-
sented by Colonel F. Q. Brown.
Governor c. NJ. Barnes, Oklahoma, four
of staff. Dewey Hotel.
Governor D. w. Jones, Arkansas, Ra-
leigh.
Governor B. McMillin, Tennessee.
Governor j. A. Mount, Indiana.
Governor c. S. Thomas, Colorado, will
stop with Colonel Walsh.
Governor E. w. Tunnel, Delaware, with
adjutant general, Ebbitt.
Governor L. NJ. Shaw, Iowa, with adju-
tant general, Normandie.
Governor Llewellyn Powers. wife and ad-
Governor F. W. Rollins. New Hampshire,
with adjutant general, ST. James.
Governor F. M. voorhees,. New Jersey,
nine of staff. and General Sewell, Shore
ham.
Governor J. H. Tyler, Virginia, twelve
members Of his staff, Riggs
Governor NJ. A. Otero, New Mexico, one
member of staff, Shoreham.
Governor F. Steunenberg, Idaho.
Governor Stone, Pennsylvania, sixteen
members of staff, twenty-four IN party, Ar
lington.
Governor D. l.. Russell, North Carolina,
six or eight Of staff: Ebbitt.
Governor Theo. Roosevelt, New York, Z
of staff; 1913 N street, Mrs. Cowles.
Governor A. E. Lee, South Dakota; Coch-
ran.
Governor N. o. Murphy, Arizona; Ar
lington.
Governor L. " Stephens, Missouri. repre-
sented by Lieut.. Governor Botte; Ebbitt.
Governor VIM. Gregory, Rhode Island,
with about sixty persons; Arlington.
Governor J. W. Smith, Maryland, ten or
fourteen staff and forty troops; Raleigh.
Governor w. NJ. Crane. Massachusetts.
with Adjt Gen. s. w. Woodward: Governor
w. w. Heard, Louisiana. represented by
the lieutenant governor: Governor w. w.
Stickney, Vermont, represented by Adjt.
Gen w. H. Gilmore; Arlington.
The ex-governors are:
Ex-Governor Lloyd Lowndes, Maryland.
Ex-Governor A. s. Bushnell, Ohio; Ar
lington.
Ex-Governor A. w. Fly, Texas, wife; Eb-
bitt.
Ex-Governor A. A. Markham, California;
Ebbitt.
Lieut.. Governor A. H. Bolte, Missouri;
Ebbitt.
Meeting of Joint Committee.
A meeting of the joint committee in
charge of the celebration of the capital CEN
tennial was held this morning at II o'clock
in the Arlington Hotel This was the Sec
ond meeting of the committee, which is
composed of a committee from the Senate,
one from the House, the governors of states
and territories, and the citizenS committee,
the first assemblage having been effected
the 21st Of February last. Since that time
the preparations for the celebration, which
were ntrusted to the citizens committee by
an executive committee, have been complet-
ed, and on the eve of the carrying out of
the perfected program the general commit
tee met and listened to the report made of
what has been accomplished.
Commissioners Mcfarland Reports.
Senator Hale. the chairman Of the joint
committee, presided, and Mr.. W. v. Cox,
the secretary, and Mr. w. p. Van Wickle,
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