The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-17

retired.
Officers of the army and navy who, b
name, have received the thanks of Con
| gress.
"Ex-speakers of the House of Repre-
sentatiyes.
"Ex-Secretaries and -sergeantsat
! Arms of the Senate.
Judges of the Court of Appeals and 0
| the Supreme Court Of the District of Co
| lumbia.
Marshal of the District of Columbia.
Judges OF the Court of Claims.
THE Commissioners of the District o
Columbia
The Secretary of the Smithsonian In
| sttution.
The Librarian of Congress.
The Architect Of the Capitol and hi:
assistant.
The Superintendent of Public Buildings
and Grounds
The Clerk of the House of Represen-
tatives Will distribute to members cleo
cards of Identification and they are re
Quested to come with the members of the
House and enter the Senate Chamber at
the south door
Admission to Senate Chamber.
The Secretary of State will distribute
| to Ambassadors and Ministers of foreign
countries cards of admission to the Sem
ate Chamber and they are requested to
enter at the Senate bronze door and to
assemble in the Senate marble room.
whence they will be shown TO seats on
the senate floor.
THE Supreme Court, headed by its off,
GERS, viii enter the Senate Chamber in
a body at 11:45 q. m. and be announced
The House of Representatives. headed
by it's officers. will enter the Senate
Chamber in a body at 1850 a. M, and be
announced.
The President the President-elect, will
be escorted to the Capitol by the Commit
tee Of Arrangements, and will enter the
Senate wing by the bronze door. The
President. tho President elect, will go di-
rectly to the Presidents room, where he
will remain until he enters the Senate
chamber Having been escorted TO the
Senate chamber and introduced by the
Committee OF Arrangements. he will oc-
eupy the seat reserved for him in front of
the Vice Presidents desk. The Committee
OF Arrangements will occupy the seats on
his left
THE Vice President-elect will be ac-
oompanied TO the Senate by the Commit
tee of Arrangements. will enter the SEN
ate wing at the bronze door and will go
to the Vice Presidents room. From there
he Will go to the Senate chamber. where
the cath of office will be administered to
him by the President OF the Senate pro
tempore. just before the adjournment of
the present Senate.
After prayer by the chaplain the Vice
President viii deliver his inaugural ad-
dress, and will administer the oath OF Of
flee to the Senator's elect
After the organization of the Senate
shall have been completed those assem-
bled in the Senate chamber viii proceed
through the rotunda 10 the platform on
the centre portico Of the Capitol in the
order. viz:
The Marshal of the District OF Column
bia and the Marshal of the Supreme Court.
"Ex- Presidents.
"Ex-Nice Presidents.
The Chief Justice, Associate Justices,
clerk, and reporter OF the Supreme Court.
The Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate.
The Committee of Arrangements.
THE President, the President-elect.
Ambassadors TO the United States.
Ministers Plenipoteutiary.
The Vice President and the Secretary
of the Senate.
The Senate of the United States and
ex-Senators.
The Sergeant Arms and the Clerk of
the House Of Representatives.
Retiring members, members-elect, and
officers of the House of Representatives.
Heads of the executive departments.
Governors of States and Territories.
THE Lieutenant General Commanding
the Army and his aide.
The Admiral of the Navy and his aide
''The Lieutenant General of the Army,
retired.
"oficers of the army and navy who. by
name. have received the thanks of Com
gress
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mitted to the floor Of the Senate Cham
Der. followed by those who have been ad-
mitted to the galleries.
THE occupants of the galleries will be
by officers in charge, to the plat
form in the following order:
The diplomatic and galleries east of
such gallery will proceed by the east
stairway TO the south side Of the Senate
Chamber, the right of the line hating and
resting at the east side of the south door
OF the Senate Chamber. Those occupying
galleries west of the diplomatic gallery
will proceed by the west stairway to the
south side of the Senate Chamber the
right of the line hating and resting at
the west side Of the south door of the
Senate Chamber When the rear of the
column from the Senate floor shall have
passed those on the east of the south
door will follow, and when they shall
have passed those on the west side of said
door will follow.
After the occupants of the galleries
have proceeded to the platform employees
Of the Senate Supreme Court, House OF
and Architects Office
will be admitted to seats on the platform.
While the SenatoTs-elect are being
sworn in and the procession formed the
members OF the press. in a body, will
proceed down the west steps leading to
the gallery, through the rotunda to the
seats reserved for them on the platform.
The Platform ARRANGEMENTS.
"On reaching the platform the Presi-
dent, who is also the President-elect. will
take the seat reserved for him. the Chief
Justice on his right and the Sergeant-at-
Arms of the Senate on his left
The Committee on Arrangements will
occupy seats next to and behind the Pres
ident
'Ex- Presidents. ex-Vice Presidents and
Associate Justices of the Supreme Court
the Vice President, Secretary members
of the Senate, and ex-Senators will occupy
seats on the right.
THE retiring members OF the House
and members elect will be seated on the
right of the President next to and behind
the Senate.
The Diplomatic Corps will occupy the
seats on the left of the President. Gov
errors OF States and Territories, heads Of
the Lieutenant General
Commanding the Army, the Admiral of
the Navy, and the officers of the army and
navy who, by name. have received the
thanks of Congress, will take seats on the
left of the President.
such other persons as are included in
the preceding arrangements will occupy
the residue of the platform.
al he -
office will be administered to the Presi-
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