The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-19

to an official, and preferably to cnA
who has done nucn work i'll arranS-
ing TOR the occasion,
Al spe1ner's Table.
At the speaker S table, In the centre
of which viii be President Taft, there
will be seated Toas tmaster Anderson.
Governor Mann. senator Martin, sen
atcr swanson, Secretary OF Agrlcul :
ture James wilson, Mayor Richa so;,,
President Logan Waller Page, ~ the
nignway Associa ton: Juuge james
KeItn. of the supreme Court; Judge
Nathan Goff. of the United States
Circuit Court; President Henry "
wood, OF the Chamber of Commerce..
Rev. Russell Cecil -. D.. Major \. w
Butt. Secretary Hiiles and President
Il. \. Alderman. of the University Of
Virginia.
Because of lack of time. the numpar
Of speakers will be limited. The husts
and guests enter the uinlngroom 1T
o'clock. 1t is not known how long
the President will SPEAK, or what MS
topic will be at the luncheon. out If
time permits. Toastmaster Anderson
viii call on Governor Mann, Secretary
of Agriculture James Wilson and Sen
ator Martin for tve-minuto speeches
Visit the Battlefield.
The Presidents party VIII leave the
dining room at 2:t5, and at o'clock
will DC escorted by the general commit
tee in motor cars 10 the battlefield of
Seven Pines, which the President has
especially requested 70 see.
Leaving the Jefferson at 3 o'clock
sharp tho route VIII be down Frank
lin to Fifth, TO Grace. to the Capitol
Square, thence through the Governor
grounds to Capitol Street BY the
Marshall Street viaduct to Churcn
Hill. and out Twenty ninth Street hy
way of the Masonic Home, to Seven
Pines.
The objective point is the scene OF
an enga cement in May. 1862. between
seph Z. Johnston, and Federal soldiers,
comma nded by General Mcclellan.
General Johnston was severely wound
ed on the field, and was succeeded in
command by General Robert E. Lee.
The Federal loss was 5,o32 and the
Confederate e,13+. The field IS sew
eral miles in extent, and the Federal
hrea stworks may still be seen. The
battle was in result drawn engage
ment with the benefit somewhat to the
Federal forces. and shortly preceded
the famous Seven Days OF hghting,
which resulted In the withdrawal OF
Mcclellan's army from before Rich
nond
In the Presidents car will be Score
tery H!lles. Major Butt, Governor
Mann and Mayor Richardson The
Mayor took an active part in the en-
gagement ct Seven Pines. and is IA
miliar with the held The Presidents
car win he preceded by a pilot car
containing Secretary Debney. OF the
general committee. and members of
the committee on the personal safety
Of the rcsident-Chief OF Police Wer-
ner and Police Commissioners Gordon
and Boyk!n.
speaks 10 Alumni.
Returning t. the jefferson Hotel
about p. NJ. the President viii have
g, brief time for rest before com
mittee from the alumni Association OF
rhe University OF Virginia calls for
him to escort him to the Common
wealth Club. The committee on safety
viii accompany him there. and 10 the
raf=-1y station after the alumni!
dinner.
Captain wheeler, of the Secret Ser
vice Department will arrive in Rich
moHd to-day at l o'clock to personals
INSPECT the entire route. giving srccta
examination 10 entrances exits and al