The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-27

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! Baltimore and Potomac depot. and of
James II. Forsyth as chairman at the
/ Baltimore and Ohio depot. The badges of
| the committee Will admit the members Of
| the committee to the platforms at both
stations.
small committee will be designated by
the chairman to meet the incoming steam
i ers at the city wharfs. The chairmen at
= the depots will have authority to appoint
sub committees to take charge Of trains
coming in at any other point Selected az
the terminal for incoming trains.
Chairman sJohn JOY Edison, of the Inau-
gural Committee, with General Miles.
/ who represents the Ball Reception Com
/ mittee, and Colonel Bingham, saw the
President and Secretary Cortelyou yes
terday and had long conference over de
1 tails of the parade and the inaugural ball.
The ceremonies will be entirely under
/ the management of the Senate committee
! until after the President is sworn into Of
1, flee and has returned to the White House.
/ The head of the pageant Will be halted
| near the Treasury while the President re
| pairs to the Executive Mansion. He will
remain there but few minutes. He will
be met by Chairman Edison and several
other members Of the inaugural Commit
tee. who will escort him. the mcinhers of
! the Cabinet. and others of thee Presiden-
tial party to the Presidents reviewing
stand, where MIR. Mckinley will remain
until the line has passed before him. He
/ will then be escorted back to the White
! House and will dine.
The Arrangement for the evening is that
| Mr. Edison shall call nj the White House
! at 500. and ten minutes later start for
| tire Pension Building. where the ball is
: to be held. Chairman Edson VIII ride in
! the Presidents carriage with the PreSi-
oent and Mrs Mckinley. Upon reaching
the building the President and Mrs Nc
I Kinley will repair to the room assigned
to them. and shortly after will go down
upon the main floor and lead the grand
! prone made.
i Vice President and Mrs Roosevelt VIII
I follow the President and Mrs. Mckinley.
The President will then 20 to his room
and there for twenty minutes will re-
ceiVe the visiting Governors. the MEM
bers of the Cabinet. and other high Off
) cials. He Will then go to the balcony re-
served for him and look over the bril-
! liant scene. 1t is expected that the grand
promenade Will begin at about 10 o'clock.
I Captain Baird, the Superintendent of
the State. War and Navy Building yes
! terday had raised upon the east side Of
: the structure the two massive electrical
( badges of the Eighth and Ninth army
corps of the civil war to which President
Mckinley belonged during the time he
! was in the service. The designs have been
raised to the fifth story of the building.
The badge OF the Eighth is star. and
! that of the Ninth an anchor crossed by a
large field gun. Each has a large number
of electric lights AMI can be seen at n
considerable distance.
Quite a number of additions were made
to the list of the Committee on Civic Or
carnations. Captain Lewis has received
official notices from the1following:
Wilson Post Guard. of Baltimore will
have fifty men in the column. and drum
corps of eighteen pieces. Captain Nelson
Will be in command.
| The Association Cadets o: the local
| Y. NJ. c. ~ Will march forty men. Bruce
MaSruder will command the delegation.
The Interstate Republican Club. of this
city. will have thirty-fouT men in line
Alexander Hawkins will be in command
delegation of seventy-five men. W tn
band OF twenty-five pieces. VIII repre-
sent the Cornella Assembly. of Balti-
more. Charles Johnson Will be in COM
mand
Lafayette Assembly. of this city. will
march twenty-five men. with band of
sixteen pieces. The uniform Will consist
of iat-top hats, tan coats. mackintoshes,
and flags and canes will be carried
Charles Cole will be in command.
Black derby hats, tan mackntoshes.
| light Gambettas. and black trousers VIII
distinguish delegation of fifty men
from the Citizens Assembly. of Balti-
more. The Metropolitan Band will pre-
cede them in the parade, aad W. O. Wei
lington will be in command.
y. &. Kaufman. representing the Ger
man Fusiers. called at the headquarters
of the Committee on Public Comfort yes
terday to arrange for the accommodation
of that organization. The German Fusi-
liers il the oldest military organization
in the country. dating back to Revolt
tionary times, and belongs to Charles
Mr.. We.ier. Chairman Of the COMMITTEES
on Public Comfort. has been advised that
the Birmin CHAM Rifles. of Alabama, will
attend the Inauguration. The OrgdnZia-
ton will march about forty men, under
command of Captain Leadbitter.
The Pension building was turned over
yesterday to the inaugural Committee at
O'Clock in the afternoon. Chairman
Edison received the custody of the build
ing from Commissioner Evans without
formalities. Most complete arrange
ments for watching and guarding the
building have been made.
a mass meeting of students of all de-
beer called for this evening at 7:30. to
take place In the Georgetown University
law school building. The object Of the
meeting is the discussion OF participation
in the inaugural, parade of students of
the college.
POLICE ORDERS FOR THE INAUGURATIoN.
Major Richard Sylvester. Chief of Police,
yesterday issued orders b. which the po-
lice will b. governed on the occasion of
the second Inauguration of William Nc
Kinley as President of the United States
on March !. The order deals with the as
signment Of officers and the detail of po-
licemen that will constitute their COM
mands. Detailed instructions are also
given as to the clearing OF Pennsylvania
Avenue, the route of the parade. the Keep
ing open of certain streets for emergency
purposes, tie exclusion of boxes and bar
rels from the sidewalks, the location of
ambulance stands and the general con-
duct Of the police toward the public. The
orders provide as follows:
THE escort to the President fr m EX-
eeutive Mansion to the United STATES Capt.
tol will proceed ut 1879 o'clock 4. m.
March 4. 1901. by way of Pennsylvania Ave
nue.. Fifteenth Street, Pennsylvania Ave
nue., First Street west to b Street north,
to First Street east. to b Street south,
into the south entrance to the Capitol
Grounds. where IL will rest: except that
the Grand Marshal. staff. and aides will
enter the Capitol Grounds at the East
Capitol Street entrance and halt until the
conclusion of the ceremonies
Streets and avenues included in the
route of parade should he cleared inter-
sections looped. and police posted prompt
ly at 10 O'Clock a. IN.
When the escort shall have passed and
the Presidents carriage reaches the
northern entrance to the grounds, the
Presidential party will enter and con-
tinue TO the east Senate steps where the
President and others viii alight; the
vehicles VIII turn to the left ana park in
the northeast roadway.
When the President is ready to enter
his carriage at the conclusion of the Cap
ttol ceremonies, his conveyance, followed
by the others Of his party. will drive
south, turn to the right, and halt parallel
with the Senate steps. facing north
IAN other carriages, including those of
the Cabinet, Supreme Judges, SEN
ators. and Diplomatic Corps. viii enter
the CapitOi Grounds from the north or nv
the driveway leading from First Street
west, stopping at the Senate archway t.
permit their occupants to alight, and. eX-
centlng those of the Cabinet, Supreme
Judges. Senators. and Diplomatic Corps,
which Will park hereinafter stated
will proceed along the driveway next to
the Capitol Building. to b Street so tn
to FRS Street west, where they will turn
into the driveway south OF the Capitol
facing east. The places of entrance men
toned Will be closed to all carriages when
the escort, approaching the Capitol. shall
have arrived mt First Street west, which
will be about II o'clock a. m, and shall
not again be opened.