The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-17
The Two Executives Msls Ad.2
dresses to the Large Crowd.
REVIEW OF Y. n. 1. CADETS i; 1
Governor Montague and SfaH Hand.s
somely Entertained by Mrs. Andrew
Simonds at Dinner-Fireworks
on Grounds at Nigh. Hop
and Reception to Cadets.
To Return Tonight.

ESPECIAL Dispatch to The Timss.)
CHARLESTON. 8. c.. April 16-There
wer, over two thousand people in the
Auditorium at one O'Clock to greet tiio
Governors Of Virginia and Pennsylvania
The speeches were short and informal,hus
full OF good feeling. Senator Barnweil.
OF Georgia, present with a allegation from
SAY annah, made a felicttious address. n
wnlc1 he reviewed the ancient ties be-s
tween the Commemorative there repre-
sented. and eulogized the Exposition in q
w.:y that it very we'll deserves. IS
Governor Montague responded with his
usual eloquence in an impromptu speech.
which made a fine impression upon his
mixed audience. He too. recalled the an
.cie,.t cordfality between Virginia anu Car
DINA, and between them both and Penn
syivania. congratulated Charleston upon
its enterprise and its exposition and con-
clrded with an appeal for the cardinal
viz tues that make nations great.
BURIED THE HATCHET.
Governor Stone spoke in the same fra1
ternal strain and buried the Ratchet un-
der an avalanche of homely wit. He is
! giant Of a man, ful, of shrewd good ma
tue At the conclusion of Governor
S,one's address. Captain Frank Cunning-
ham was called for, and. upon request
sung that old favorite. The Blue ana
the. Gray,''4t to great applause
After these ceremonies Governor Monta-5
gue and staff reviewed the u. NJ. I. ca-a
diets. on the parade nearby. assisted by
their guests. Governor Stone and Stan s2
| The cadets acquitted themselves most
creditahly, and the city is rinsingsNtt
>-.e1r praises.
GOVERNOR ENTERTAINED.
A luncheon was next partaken of55ln
the Svon1an's Building; after which the
Governor's party scattered. to assemble
again at the reception given by Mrs.
THOMAS Pinckney from s to z; NJ
Tc-day's diversions were ended in a din
! ner given to the Governor and his stan
| by Mrs. Andrew Simonds. who enter
tanned the President with elaborate hre-
works at the Expositon
The programme for tomorrow has noe
been given out. except that the Citadel
CADETS will give hop and reception at
right to the " NJ +. boys. and it's
practically decided that Governor Monta-
que and party will return in the eve
ming.
The trip to Charleston was pleasant IN
every particular.
AT Richmond Governor 11ontague's spe-.
ciaI was attched to the train Carrying
Governor Stone of Pennsylvania, ana
! his party to the Exposition.
Governor Montague desired to pay
his respects to the Governor OF
Pennsylvania while they were still
| on Virginia soil. and at Petersburg
| he went forward accompanied by Acting
I Chief-of-Staf Colonel Grundy and tha
two executives indulged In mutual feli-
| citations.
They we're met by Major Spence and
/ Captain Bossieux Of the seventieth.
/ Charleston IS simply overrun with v1si.
/ tors.
A citizens committee with plenty of
carriages ,took charge OF the Governor
I, ut z1t:so a. NJ. and the whole party went
/ to the Exposition grounds escorted BY
the battalion OF the SS3ticth nndeS
/! command Captain Sayiile and by the v.
I N. 7. cadets.
THE VIRGINIA PARTY.
/. The Virginia party, as finally con-
/ Mrs. Montague Miss Gay Montague.
/ Miss Fitzgerald Mrs. Berkeley. 5of Dam
I vile. Mrs. Davis. OF PstefsbuFg.san and 3fr.
D. A Ritchie in President Elliott's prf-
/ vate car Colonel and Mrs. Harton
] Grundy. Colonel and Mrs. Mann Ssvafe1.
tine in Chesapeake and Ohio drawing
room car No. 2: and In the Pullman Bas-
/ sance Colonel and Mrs.. Hunt Chtpfey.
] Colonel and Mrs. Sidney Sheltman. OK
/ Christiansburg; Colonel and Mrs. e. Na
Harper and Mrs. Van. Senden. Of Loudon
/ county Colonel and Mrs. Henry EaSleys
OF South Boston: Colonel and 1lrs e.
1 watson OF Abingdon: Colonel and Mo,
II. H. Baker. OF Winchester: Colonel Z,
w. Lane. Of WILLIAMSBURG Colonel ].
i Lane Stern: Colonel ST John G. Goodae
Of Boydton: Hon R. Walton Moore. OF
Fairfax: Hon. Eppa Hunton. Jr.. Dir. e.
i s. Campbell, of the Atlantic Coast Lne:
and Mr. Jeffrey Montague