The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-03-05

eminent or1c.holder. -Corbin's got on more
gold than Dewey and Miles togsther. Other
Nsons made the same remarks But any
vay. Gen Corbin looked very beautiful, and
every body looked at him lie wandered
around Inside ,he alss. house and then wen,
out Tho several gentlemen whose vefv
shiny plus hats showed that they had not been
out In the rain went into the glass house
They look-d around like Gen Corbin had.
and pretty quick a porter appeared and began
to wipe OF all the chairs. This made folks
think that something was going TO happen.
They had another wait, however. before theirs
was q stir ~ tho entr snoe Of the stand. whion
was reached from the white House sr ounds
and a general rising Of ever ybody and u
DOING Of hats by the men showed that the
President was really coming II wa said
that he had gone into the white House to
speak with Mrs Mckinley and put on some
dry clothing. and that this had caused the
slight delay.
The PIT esident'. slk hat was pulled down
well over his ears. He stepped brtskly and
fr mly into the reviewing stand. and behind
him came Vice Vt esident Roosevelt and the
members Of the Cabinet and Admiral Dewey
and Gen. Miles, The President walked
str aight through the little enclosed structure
to It's front. There was u rising cheer. IL
looked out for a moment on Pennsylvann
avenue az the great crowd on the grandstani
and on the sidewalk and on tho opposite side
Of the street. Then he turned and stepped
hack 70 the entrance Of the structure. The
cheers stopped The people seemed :,
think for a moment that the President had
not noticed T.. They were undeceived. how
ever. The President had gone back - &C.
yice-President Roosevelt. and the two walked
together 20 the front Of the structure. Then
there was a oh Ger that was a Oh eer. The now
frozen spectators forgot their
and gave a mighty yell Of recognition and
applause. The President took on hie hat
and then the yice-Pres,dcnt took on h-
The Oh eer grew and grew until II lost every
thing except tho character OF a mighty yell
II was easy 20 soc that both President
Mckinley and Vice. President Roosevelt v"r"
pleased with their reception. In anothcr
minute Admiral Dewey and Lieut-Gen
Miles stepped forward and took their places.
40 that the reviewing line began with tn"
President at the right, the resident
next To him. the Admiral nett to him AMI
Gen. Miles beside the Admiral. Then the
pageant moved for ward. and for four solid
hours It passed on up Pennsylvania avenue,
a torrent OF soldiers, campaign clubs, bands
and horsenen.
4, tina mesntim. Nin,stsr WI and Madam
vp had arrived at the reviewina stand. They
o,ua in ,woo carriages. Tn. driver OF Madam
w. c,,ri,se mad. a mistake and stopped
Oh. ,ar-ta,. n, tho ess, end Of the ofacisl
.,a,a Tbs Minister'S driver held up there
.i.o Notom WI md Minister WI got out
>, ,,,;r car,i,ass and ss they wore reoog-
nized there was n cheer from the persons
ohou, Thorn. They walked ncros. the side
uoiL h.for. tb,y learned OF the mistake that
Ind hecn made. regardless OF the drenching
,o,n fron which Madam WI was slightly
,ro,cc,.d bv AN umbrella held over her by
an attendant. When the mistake VAS dis
cnvcr.d they returned 10 their carriage,