The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-27

Unwilling Of Statue Of Governor
Smith and Hollywood
Exercises.
SWANSON AND KEITH ORATORS
Latter to Present Statue, Former.
to Receive It on Part OF
State.

Memorial Day, 30 tender OF recollection
IN every part OF the country and doubly
30 In the South, which falls on Wedncs-
day Of this week, will be tittngly and
generally observed.
Two distinct ceremonies will occur, one
following the other in such manner that
persons desiring to do so may attend
both. The first will be the unvelling Of
the bronze statue OF Governor William
Smith, recently erected in the north
western section OF Capitol Square.
The unwilling and the Hollywood cx-
ercises, the principal events OF the
day, will not be the only ones. Special
observances will be made by different me-
mortal, patriotic and other societies
throughout the city.
Chief Marstal's Staff.
BY direction of X. T.. Lee Camp, No. /,
which has charge OF the ceremonies on
Memorial Day, Chief Marshal Theodore
S. Garnett has appointed the following
4 STAFF to take part In the unwilling and
the Hollywood exercises:
John w. Gordon, assistant chief mar
; shall; Major L. r. Christian, Mr.. Joseph
Bryan. Hon. J. Taylor Ellyson. Hon.
u. c. Richardson, Captain NJ. j. Dim
mock. Mr.. e. A. catlin. Mr.. w. b. rree-
man. Mr.. w. Ben Palmer, Mr.. Joseph
w. Thomas, Mr.. James r. Werth. Mr..
a. W. Gil, Major Clay Drewry. Mr.. c.
r. Wingfeld. Captain J. Thompson
Brown, DR.. r. G. Crouch, Colonel r.
L. Maury. Mr.. ]. stewar. Bryan, Mr..
John A. Lamb. Mr.. E. II. Courtney.
Unwilling Programme.
The following complete instructions have
been Issued by the CHEF marshal:
Rendezvous staff and all COM
mands will report to the chief marshal
at the corner OF Seventh and Grace
Streets. at 2.15 P. NJ. on "Wednesday,
May Goth.
Observation-Disclosures escort under COM
mand of W'ynham r. Meredith will form
on Grace Street, south side, facing north.
right resting on Sixth Street
Seventeen Regiment Virginia Infantry,
Colonel George Wayne Anderson, COM
mandng, will form on Grace Street, south
side facing north, right resting on Fifth
Street.
Richmond Light Infantry Blues, Major
L. L. Cheatwood, commanding. will form
or. left of the Seventeen Regiment.
Richmond Howtzers. Captain w. NJ
Myers commanding., will form on the
left OF the Blues Battalion.
Confederate Neterans-R. E. Lee Camp
.,
f. Johnston Camp and r. f. Lee Ca,
Sons of Confederate vnte--,~, will form,
or Broad Street at Lee Camp Hall and
Tove into column ut Fifth and Grace
Streets. following the Richmond How!t-
zers s.
The Governor Ut Virginia and Hon.
james Keith. tor, and the staff OF the
Governor. in carriages: the officers and
guests OF the Hollywood Memorial Assoc
ont ~ nd ~ DAD
Hebrew Memorial and the Junior Memo
rial Associations. in carriages. All car
riages will assembly on Fifth Street, be-
tween Grace and Frank1n. In the order
above. ut 2:15 P NJ and be conducted
into column following the veteran camps.
The mayor OF the city of Richmond and
the Councils and officials Of the city gov
eminent. will assembly at the stand on
the Capitol Square. to attend the unvei-
ing OF the statue OF Governor William
Smith, at 2:3O O'Clock P. NJ.
Also Mt the same time and place the
following invited guests will assembly
on the stand:
President OF Chamber OF Commerce.
United States district Judge, United States
:dstrict-attorney. Judge OF the Hastings
Court, judge OF the Law and Equity
Court, judge OF the Chancery Court and
the judge Of the circuit Court Of
the City OF Richmond: Col. Chas. a.
Dempsey,> U. $. a., and Admiral Harrie
Webster. U. s. n.
Unwilling Programme.
The ceremony OF unwilling the statue
OF Governor Smith will begin at 3 o'clock
In the afternoon. The programme is:
Prayer by Chaplain ]. William Jones.
Presentation address. by Hon. James
Keith.
Reception Of statue for the Common
wealth. by Governor Swanson.
Salute fired by the military
Music will be furnished by the Seven
tieth Regiment band.
Order Of March.
Platoon of police.
Chief marshal. staff and mounted escort
SEVENTEEN Regiment, Virginia Infantry
Richmond Light Infantry Blues.
Richmond Howltzers
Confederate Veteran Camps
Carriages containing the Governor of
Virginia and Hon. James Keith, orator.