New York at the Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Virginia, April 26 to December 1, 1907 . rely if ever equaled in all the long-history of our Commonwealth. Would you know what kind ofcitizenship the State of New York cherishes? Then behold ourGovernor, Charles Evans Hughes. Drill and Reception At the close of the exercises three cheers, three times given,echoed vociferously for the Empire State and its Governor, and thenthe people composing the audience were received upon the stage,Governor Hughes grasping each by the hand as they were presentedin line by Colonel Treadwell. The official party wa
New York at the Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Virginia, April 26 to December 1, 1907 . rely if ever equaled in all the long-history of our Commonwealth. Would you know what kind ofcitizenship the State of New York cherishes? Then behold ourGovernor, Charles Evans Hughes. Drill and Reception At the close of the exercises three cheers, three times given,echoed vociferously for the Empire State and its Governor, and thenthe people composing the audience were received upon the stage,Governor Hughes grasping each by the hand as they were presentedin line by Colonel Treadwell. The official party was thereupon tendered a buffet luncheon inthe Directors Room of the Administration Building, after which theprocession formed, made lengthier by the addition of the TwelfthRegiment of Infantry, and proceeded to the State Building. At 3 oclock, Governor Hughes and a score of officials, includingGeneral Frederick 1). Grant, U. S. A., repaired to the Lee ParadeGrounds, where they occupied a series of boxes, draped with a review of Regulars and National Guardsmen was given and. z = O S P E UJ 0 U O uj ~ a % n E On f— -00< -00 1 I ^ » t* — 4* *** New York Day 469 delighted a vast concourse of spectators, especially by the spiritedsham battle which occupied about an hour. After the review, the Squadron formed on the left of the TwelfthInfantry and escorted the Governor back to the State Building, wherethe officers were given an opportunity to pay their respects to theGovernor. In the evening a reception was given to the Governor, Stateofficials and Legislative representatives, attended by the field, staffand company officers, and prominent people of the Exposition andNorfolk. This was the most brilliant event of the entire Expositionseason, and was attended by the greatest number, for more thanfour thousand persons were formally presented to the Governor thatnight. Governor Swanson stood beside Governor Hughes in the receivingline, as did the members of the Commissi
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