Official Dewey souvenir programme : commemorating the reception by the City of New York to Admiral Dewey, September 29th and 30th, 1899 / . COPYRIGHT, 1899, BY FRED T. ALDER 4 HARRY C. GREENE, N. Y. BROOKLYN. HEW YORK. NAVAL PARAD]. At the meeting of the Executive Committee, named by the Mayor, and held June 26, General DanielButterfield was made permanent Chairman, and Warren W. Foster, Secretary. Sub-Committees wereappointed, as follows: On Reception; to Confer with National and State Authorities; Land Parade andDecorations ; Shipping, Harbor Decorations and Water Parade ; to Arrange Railroa


Official Dewey souvenir programme : commemorating the reception by the City of New York to Admiral Dewey, September 29th and 30th, 1899 / . COPYRIGHT, 1899, BY FRED T. ALDER 4 HARRY C. GREENE, N. Y. BROOKLYN. HEW YORK. NAVAL PARAD]. At the meeting of the Executive Committee, named by the Mayor, and held June 26, General DanielButterfield was made permanent Chairman, and Warren W. Foster, Secretary. Sub-Committees wereappointed, as follows: On Reception; to Confer with National and State Authorities; Land Parade andDecorations ; Shipping, Harbor Decorations and Water Parade ; to Arrange Railroad and Steamboat Rates IPrinting and Badges ; Music and Fireworks ; Press; Erection of Stands ; Refreshments; and Auditing. Listsof the Members of these Committees will be found elsewhere. These Committees at once organized, and ihe Chairman of each, together with Chairman Butterfield andSecretary Foster, of the Executive Committee, were made a Committee on Plan and Scope. Offices wereopened in the Governors Room, at City Hall, where the work of preparation has been carried through. On June 30, Mayor Van Wyck wrote to Admiral Dewey, as follows : Admiral George Dewey, United States Navy : Dear Sir—The people of this city, pr


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