The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-12
General Scott's Western Tour.
SCENES AND IHCIDESTs IN OHIO

General SCOTS western Tour
SCENES AND INCIDENTS IN OHIO
sANpUsKY Ohio Oct 0, 1882
srEEoH DEPARTURE FROM rFrN-LARGE pELroA-
Ti0Ns,
Before the General left Thin this morning delegates
commenced arriving from the surrounding towns de-
sined the for than hours beyond the an
pointed time
General soorr aSdre eGsed the people In pmentary
speech, doing however than thankiog them for
their wss. reception N the course OF his speech he
said:-fiy FrenA-I am much Aausted au greatly
aieutd ,S The bindne OF my nds, thank God
for the euton ~ TIE sabbath To will bs to
me ibde,d a day Of rest T"
The various delegations formed . magnificent show
and the en,hu iasn evnced by the people OF senec,
ccuny caunot be expressed in worp The gith-ring ap.
peared to be eotrely kee from pStios bias and nam
bers u all parties psrn~pstsd in the proceedings
Seneca county is DE- smocratic by large majority
The delegation from Roms formed limo of carriages
and wagons bait mile in length. Delegations also
pre-. ent from WetDorc Oregon. Wyandotte, and syoa
Ihou'aDds came pouring into town. In pro.
cesson large bearing the inscription Scott
boys Of sycsmore,n followed by another filed with
young ladies', carrying banner which inso eibed
II Scott girls Of Sycamore +" Republic cent splsnd
delegation is,ing Of hundred vehicles headet
by party OF ladies' aud gentlemen on horseback, all
dressed aike-ihe lafi.s all wearing ko'ush hats ani
feathers blue silk trains and India rubber jackets The
entire lire Of procession took than two hours
passing the raroad whsre they received by
General scott The road TO Sandnsky but reper.
tion the of yesterday aud throughout the en-
tine line it was an entire blaze Of enthusiasm.
SPEECH At REpuBLic- CHARMING LADIES AND ARMED
The train stopped at Republic where large number of
people were assembled
General Scorr IN addressing them said :--t Ha had
delegation from their place at rIfn among whom
young ladies'. who,e charms likely to be
more destructive TO the hearts oy Dung men, than armed
troops could be TO the enemy
INTERVIEWS WITH OLD SOLDIERS.
An old oiar who had fought ct the battle of Patts
bug bad come thirty miles 70 see his old oomm 'niar
Rloom's reg'm-pt at Queenstown Heights aud who
much affected On meeting Scott
At Nt'levua, the tain stopped and there quie
spirited demonstfat'on, Cannoa were fred aud oleds
PLAYED a.re aleo three old soldiers of the Of
1872 One hem asked General Sc,tv If ha knsw him
General Scott replied MOB at first. bur looking him
tenti,ely suddenly exclaimed II do. Your is
Baker, you brought Der patch at Rock I-lan which
informed of the capture Of Black Hawk And so it
and the excitement OF the old soldier when he fouai
Scott knew him was unbounded lie carried the
despatch from Galena went down the river in
with FrenchmeD and then landed 10 q swamp AMI p-o-
ceeded foot He swan the river. and delivered the
despatch in safety short addresses delivered by
General Scott and Il Ccok of Sandusky who came down
from Tifin TO meet the Gener al
HORRIBLE ACCIDENT ON THE RAILROAD.
When ebout mile from Sandusky the train suddenly
stepped account signal ou the road On descsni-
ing from the and proceeding down the line 1t
found that . freight hro off the track aud
the rail- torn IN tor some apce The heavy car. were
upset in the di,ch and buried some distance in thu
earth The horror of the passengers was great. We
learn that whohad bee riding the top Of the
cars, lay crushed and buried beneath this huge
Every effort VA. made to move the cars but in vao. Il
began to rain after this delay a train from SIndusky
took the pas epgers to that city.
N. scoTTs WELCOME sANDusKy.
At the depot large number of persons gathered
despite the rain which poured in torrents General Scott
was met at the depot by the City Guards and ad
dressed by
Hon II CooK who in the course of his remarks said
a n st IL q.
dserscefply surrendered ny unu glorously recaimed
by your b. roc vaor on the bloody frontier OF Niagara
should he 9 to forget d.bt you. aud
ihs last reuse s liqui0aron The whole vast region
from Lake Or aro to st Louis Law nakod def.u..i.s
exposed the uncurbed ferocty aud v-ogesace Of
the ,avsge foe Dateer rncrcied urke1
path Panic had seized the nation, md hs wboie and
lay under a cloud Az this trying crisis OF conntry
full ofi.spopsiby snt pari VII, shall e-poue her
cau'e ard fight her battles. and shield h.r bleeding
rirtts! WHO shal regain her conquered trophies.
phir her rampd honor and restore her captured terri
toy? History has told sr and he has .ddei TO
her record ,hai To wnich sg. furnish brighter
or more glorious page After dTedng oa The "a III ary
services Gen Scott Mr q proceeded IF you have
won imperiba Ie renosn in rhe field erestest
Iior. you have l.ss established your claims
camest successful gotiitor and the
lisbreued friend of of the Unon aad OF hamsnty
Ii is TIE possession % tnese double virtues when
the led aurels OF glory deathless wreath with ii.
olive and The palm around Your tros. while 1t makes
your fame winter If possible than it is brilliant AMI
sJopsly epdesrtd To cour try General II Ia
because If these virtues shining ont in blazing promi
rence npon the long seies of your patriotic services
fere. IN behalf Of the assembled Thousands of
native and adoped citizens well in bellnf Of ths
auth, rities Of the Bas CT Of the Lakes bid you
welcome, welcome, thtice welcome,
THE GENERALS RssFovsr.
General sco7r replied briefly lie wouldn't keep peo
pie wsiyg ip The rain lie said -" staut at tbe
northern gate Of The great empire State OF The West
about to embark the bosom of the sh ,et Of
water. which lies spread out before aud which will
bear ne ard 10 my home 70 meet vast an assem-
bape in The midst Of storm like that which rsys4
TO meet nv fellow connirymen anxious uuder suoh
rtN. Ia h4,nr
pect'd II is grhtsiog fello9 citiZens thank you
thrtk yon rcm be bottom II my heart for this tetim,
nia, Of your rtgGd and esteem. Wuattver NAV have
done 10 merit this spontaneous expression of yoIr
provai l feel TO hrve heen more than repaid for
bpnte but honest services IL support of the cherished
institutions Of our beloved county
PBocEssiov. UiuMiNsTtor.
The procession then formed consisting Of the military
companies four fire compane~, and several vehicles AMI
proS.e coed to the SxchHBga Hotel. where diuner
evsU 10 the risitsrS ana invited gues The town is
illuminated With beD6ces Sc, but the rain Is pour
;pg down b TO rents.
GENERAL SCOTT EXPECTED IN ALBANY
Oct IA 1872