The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-14
SENATOR sewAaD's PILGRIMAGE TO THE FAR WEST
Oar Milwaukee CorrespsAdence.

Our Milwaukee COxresp oAd ence.
EnwArKn, sept 10, 1890.
,Sncsdens b ne Hoy-Senaor zoomts' Runaruy Negro
DOsaos q; Deos Oxosso, 81. Johns lansing, jackson,
kalamazoo and Aitpdslee, dc.
Although have telegrsphed " you pretty fully the
saisot po,a In the pilgrimage which the great author
f the rrspressbie oonaict u making, from Auburn 70
che head waters Of the Mississippi, to that
cannot better occupy idle hour than In giving you
familiar Of this very pleasant and interesting
"trip The nside Lie Of distinguished characters is, 70
most people, matter Of greater curiosity than the 70
cord Of their public acts.
Although had known Governor Seward a. . Senator Of
ths United sssses for several years, had made his
personal acaGa.atapce and therefore, found necessary
TO introca.e ny sen 70 him at Ssgars when
tho evso s:a-tiog He received with simple, natural
courtesy. expressed nis eradication at the compliment
paid him By the HKRAID In detailing representative 70
chronieis lis aayiDg and doings and invited TO
'sider mi se one Of his party He subsequently, intro
duced ~ the ladies' and gentlemen accompanying him;
and siaca have been friendly and might A.
most say, anilsr In fact everything has been
made peaaat thu might well be inclined 70 wish
that tho pilgrimage on with we have started might
never cal
Our ars. rep vas out OF .hs donations OF Uacle San
Into those Cg the British crown The Great Western
Railroad COMPANY Of Canada, placed special at
service AID that hss been tia rae Of all the companies
whc lie have since passed With many plea
sant jokes and ibes Mr. Sc ward and party babe goodby
70 Mr.. HoEas White and the other friends who had
paaied thou the suspepsicu Bridge II vas de.
Ishtu. mora.ns every best Of health and
spirits, aad amoag them all one told or RELAXED
JOKE better gusto than the Governor In the O..
pscous pockets Of ais shooting coat Of gray stuff
DC bad supply Of excellent segars hc partial to the
soothing weed) and between smoking, chatting adnng
la0da.eaoas Ina t1o2o NJ ha
scented u such rapid and pleasing variety aud novel
reading We passed the time very sgeeaby The Cover
nor has great fund Of doiery tells stories with capital
eject, aad a1shs heartily at Jokes which himself
others pespetrate; and for General Nye be would
have made h.s fortune comedian, and at the same
time he can DO the pathetic parts TO admiration. had
che good foysoas to make the qualnnce at the Falls
q NJ. Orr, Of Mississippi brother TO Mr. Speaker
Orr, and ~ be had expressed desire 10 know Mr..
coward, enabled 70 crafty hs wish he accepted
An invitation 10 tave, with the party, and had long and
intimate conversations with Se ward, General
Nye end others and have doubt that he had many
errooeous Impressions from his mind In regard
70 Northern abotonsm. When he parted tn Is he
did 81 Detroit 70 the regret Of all Of he expressed him.
self very much pleased with Mr.. Seward, whose social
qualities he admired while he differed with him entirely
In regard 70 rs political sentiments.
All aloog the line Of the Great Western Railroad Mr..
ansnblcd At each station 70 erect him. They made no
ASSASSINATION dd poke their heads into the or
ar him to make speeches. bat they inquired Of each
Other which Mr. Seward and appeared satisfied witha
distant aad respectful observation OF him. A. Hamilton
~a exoelsnt collation. furnished to the party and In
iacs Mr. Seward every whsc the recipient Of ~ many
hcaovs he the actual President Of the United
sasss 1sssd Of being engaged supporting the candl
dscy Of another for that once.
bright malatso servant u Mr.. seward's. he has
bssa org tins |, hs rico. and he SMART 20
ts intel geo, aad faithful fellow be enjoys much Of the
ooaAdcnce OF his master. He atteads him and the
yvuns Ades aad looks srer the baggage Of an Of
John Therefore quite savesife when the stopped
q UAasham wh<se Osav atomic Browns provisional 60
vSrumess vss sovned, John accosed by another
tered he a rcooxnized the confidential
ssrvHss or Senator rooabs, of Georgia ny gracious
says ysha 81 much surprised n seeing him that
without ,s,nxins Of asked him, bis master along
In tAs cass" he vss not. Ths colored gentleman had
- Ioax ea.osed part'si frseasm that he thought
would liz. 70 see how scscs freedom wsrld reel him
IA % he ran away and came TO Chatham His master
- sees hsm NON Washington, where John
he'd sea ard xssvn him, TO take home The
csrrfaxs AMI horses Sese he shipped ~ Bsiti.
more. sc-ordrg his Instructions, and then shipped
himself W tue underground railroad He vss s,cut
butlf. e1fAi itt&1e feo WIN
sell eescrst Mr. Orr anxious satisfy hiussn o. the
coadcs q runaway negrces Canada, got into ccnvsr
cation vA hin, ava made squsics e 70 what he vas
doas aad Row he iksd Nh sew lie. He liked u arss
q b1s. M sood fsiow s.pysss you do succeed Al
The grcery b.siass, and oss yoar nosey ., u, what
sbs .. .se vblss scrs soss 50 to work somsssiay
g Bu, ia. can you vork a, IN ths cold country
avosA a. most s,ythsse-iArmins aud the ike
h~rc aI zwxr ~ n
and yoG, N@owiedxc Of the condition o. slaves a. he
soa. -vla sousssvise then % change ,oer 'ondnon'
kok o, nsepcndence IA hs ere, answered emPhas-
VIVA, bat sead roo bsve them DO hesus" ssss Mr. orr.
apo q I and the rcss a. - Do"
"Ycu o.. Al intelligent fcsso~ and might manage 10
RE q 4: are g; .ss s.i they could not e,
s.as siss r-s shcu.snd cr a.. hundred ,housand or
ave lneBs, we VIII taks ere q them"
that sc rs - ssoe y,. hard a. es,s And
went On. however, 10 say, that bis master Was real
sec.lsnas he he had nothing % SAY against him,
IRON u. system ~ n. ~ Knew Ma, the .svs. had
ceeush 70 esi .sa clothes 70 wear, but shey we're
would y seen vesr.sg And then, as The cars we're
Iovins %. ne ssled NJ % give M best respects 70
rsvnd him shoved thar iyosc approvirgiy The white
people 90 ue piAtfo-m-wbo we're much amused 81 the
% s sss "; s he s aof
90 %, and We len Chatham 70 Its ebony ldols.
sss he vsss pho s,ss 20 s'sns
fealcusy ~ them that they Industrious thrty,
.sd that hsy already svs over nrty shousasd d
land there
Tbsve described pretty raly ms recsps,os Il Detroit
II was extremely 6sttering 70 Mr. sswards vanity he
posssnes mr. which an inclined 70 Doubt Tue Com
tee Of Rec~ptlcn APPEARED 70 b not fss from that
lttls ve~kne<s Of nature ne shou IN hce ea~ed
been sottea up for their sc or q
tsast for that Of them, and they much sb-
~ovbed In Il that they oblivious Of everything sse
sad len the company esuersfy 10 shin Tor themselves,
aud estricaie thensslves from the crowd and wide
Awaksa A. best thsy could When the boat touched the
wharf ct Detroit. and The Goveruor VS. presented
20 the mult.tuds he desired then 70 address them,
and expressed himself CnSinng 70 put them 70 the
trouble OF meeting elsewhere; but he vas ovsrruled By
senator Chandler, Who announced that the Governor
would be sscovted ~ 10 my house., and you'd speak
from ny bslocuy' ssme q ~ ls1ghed iueversnty