The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-18
MANY WELCOMING PLANS
FOR DAlF0UR TOMORROW
Distinguished Britons VIII Arrive In
Morning and Join in Parade
in Afternoon
FULL DETAILS WILL
BE GIVEN OUT LATER
V. NJ. I. Cadets VIII Meet Party at
Train and Escort Them to Cover
nor's MansiMl-To Speak In CITY
Auditorium

Train and Escort Them to Cover
nor's MansiMs-To Speak In Cty
Auditorium
Members OF the British commission.
when they visit Richmond tomorrow.
will ffnd H. reception characteristic OF
the city and the South Up TO late
last night Governor Stuart was bus
lily engaged in working out details OF
the ceremonies incident to the pres
ence OF the distinguished visitors.
Tho governor appointed his commit
tee. and Mayor A!nslie's committee
was also named The distinguished
v.dtors will be in the city for only
short time. and this will be filed
with entertainment.
Following Is a list OF the members
OF the party coming to the city with
the Rt. Hon. Arthur James Balfour,
secretary OF state for foreign affairs
of Great Britain:
Bclfour's Party.
Leut.Gen. G. T. NJ. Bridges, c, N
q. d. 8. @
Rear Admiral Sir Dudley r 8 De
Chair, r. n. X c. r., NJ. V. o, naval
adviser TO the foreign ofics.
The Hon. breckenridge Long third
assistant secretary o. state OF the
United States
Ian Malcolm, Esq. NJ, p. parl'a-
mentary private secretary 10 the Sec
rotary OF state
Captain II. X. speuter-Cla NJ p.
Fleet Paymaster General Vincent A
Lawford. r. n. D. s. o. secretary TO
Admiral De Chair.
Hugh Gibson. Esq, secretary OF the
embassy, personal aide to Mr. Bal
four
Major L. w. n. Rees. V. c.. NJ C.
royal flying corps.
: Major G. F.. Dansey, war Office.
T.leuterant-Comma MacGil}i
yray Milne. T. s y. naval aide 10
Admiral De Chair.
Captain J G. Quekep1eyer. L. s. A.
personal aide TO General Bridges.
J. NJ Nye. department OF state
Reach City Tomorrow Morning.
The party will reach the CITY some
time tomorrow morning. and Will he
met at the train by the reception
committee appointed by Governor
Stuart and Mayor AinslIe. The cadets
Of the Virginia Military institute VIII
also be AZ the station. and a large
sprinknnr Of other soldiers viii be
ON hand Following the arrival OF the
British party a luncheon will be given
az 1tF SbNSi Dol SA&3is4fat' t'VhfA q
the demonstration az the City Audi
forum where Mr.. Balfour VIII speak.
parade will start from the gov
ernor's mansion with the Y. NJ !.
cadets. military men and the reception
committee in line.
Along the streets through which the
line viii pass British flags and the
enblems Of the other entente nations
Will be generously displayed. II had
NOT been decided last night Just what
tho line of march would be. this being
a detail 20 be worked out later
Win Speak at Auditorium
At the Auditorium Mr.. Balfour will
make an address. and there viii be
an immense demonstration in honor or
the distin guished visitors The We'd
resday club will occupy places in the
building and sing patriotic airs. II
has been requested that the members
reports AT the Auditorium promptly
at 4 O'clock tomorrow afternoon.
While the visitors are In the city
they will be taken on an automobile
trip through the. city. visiting the
principal points OF. interest. Their ar
rival and departure will not be made
public. and while they are in the city
the greatest care will be taken to
prevent any occurrence to mar the
pleasure of their stay. Chief of Police
Werner will have extra police on duty
and military guards will De thrown
around the visitors.
Owing to the shortness Of time. II
was impossible for the governor TO
have state representation on his
committee. The members on both the
governors and mayors committee will
not be notified Of their Designation ex-
cept through the press. The commit
tees are as follows:
Governors Reception COMMITTEES.
J. Taylor Ellyson. lieutenant gov
ernor: w. w. Sale. adjutant- general;
John Garland Pollard. attorney gen.
era; James f. Cannon. state senate:
Louis O. Wendenburg, state senate !:
Captain William NJ. Myers, house OF
delegates. James r. Jones. house of
delegates: James E. Price. house Of
delegates; Edward r. Fuller, house
of delegates; Arthur r. Wilmer. Brit
ish riee-eensHl:- Colonel w. Gordon
nell, bishop of Richmond: Colonel
Charles r. Hasbrook, Rev. H. d. c.
Mhclachlan. Colonel Archer .Ander-
son. Samuel r. Glover, Arthur G.
Glasgow. George W. Stevens. Solnn
r. Woodfn. Ivan Maltoy. Egbert e.
Leigh, Jr.. Edward n. Calisch. d. D ::
Chiswell D. Ianghorne. William r.
Reed. Frank ID. Williams, Frederick
w. Scott. William T. Dabney, VIII
liam Fl. White. John Stewart Bryan.
Augustine Royal. Henry W. Ander-
son, General Edward w. Nichols
Eppa Hunton. Jr.
Mayors Reception Committee.
George Ainslie, mayor: w. Fl. AL
ans, president board OF aldermen; DR.
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