Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-02-18

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for the occasion.
The rear car, which was devoted to Mr..
Liicoln and family, was furnished for the
occasion by VIM, Kessop &, Son, Buffalo.
It has been before described, and it is only
necessary to say here that the party were de-
lighted with it, and that it was the finest
they had yet seen.
Two other cars contained the balance OF
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2 Beside the regular members of the trav Ell
ing party we're A. Stone, AJr., President of
the c. and E. Road H. Nottingham, Super
intendent, and other officers; Hon. D. X.
Cartier, Hon: A. 6. Riddle, Hon. D. R. Til
den, Hon. R. F. spalding, and several other
prominent citizenss
wrLLoUoHBY.
"a large crowd had gathered here, and Mr.
Lincoln spoke for minute. William Ha-
zen, of Euclid, had his arm blown off while
fringa salute from gcann0n. q "
PAIEEsvILLE. -
AT Painesville there were not less than
three thousand people. A platform had
been erected, upon which Mr.. Lincoln spoke
for five minutes, n he compliment his audi
ence, especially the handsome ladies he
saw.
GkNRvA. --a.
Here there was large gathering, and q
minutes speech by Lincoln. One of the
crowd exhorted him to stand by the COnsti-
tuition and the laws.
q Z b CAsHTABULAg 2
The train halted here but minute, and
no speech was made, except to express ap-
probation of the attention shown at all the
sfations sa Fata asViH 1rT
ooENEAUT.
The train barely stopped and then went
a6n, thereby. spelling the effect of a fine plat
form which had been erected for Mr.. Lincoln
to stand upon.
Jlla- e1RARD.
Mr., Lincoln spoke here moment to, a
large crowd.
oRERLEY. 1.
Horace Greeley got on board the train at
Gifard, and rode to Rrts, where he had an
appointment. 'a
fTa aIssHt ERIE.
Here the train stopped thirty minutes to
dine. The Wayne Guard protected the par
ty from the pressure by the crowd. Mr.
I Lincoln made a brief speech, excusing him
self for not expressing his opinions on the
exciting questions Of the day. He wished
that when the time for speaking should
come, he should find it necessary to say
nothing net in accordance with the Ccnsti'
tuition, together with the interests Of the
people Of the country.
/ HE DOES NOT DRINK WINE.
Atdtnner at Erie, some gentlemen Offered
Mr.. Lincoln some wine, and rather forced i
i upon him. Mr., Lincoln replied " l hay'
lived fifty years without the use Of an!
liquor, and do not think itworth while L
change my habits now p
NoRTIGEAsF.
A large crowd had, collected here. Nea
BY, in front Of a blacksmith's shop, Their
were evidently preparations for salute. Al
old man had pinned a small iron cannon t
the ground with sticks. of wood, and then
seated n.front Of che muzzle, with one le
spread out either fide, he was carefully ant
laboriously swabbi ng it out, too late, how
ever, to get it off before the train had left.
| wEsTFIEID.
Here the big crowd called Justify for
speech, and recehv ed a short one,
Mr. LINCOLN KISSES A PRETTY GneL.
At Westfeid 8Ir. Lincoln said that som
three months ago, he had received d yer
urettily written letter from that place, tell
ing him that he would much improve hi
personal appearance if he would let HI
whiskers grow. Patty upon that suggestio
he had done SO. Tue letter was written by
Miss Barley, and he wanted to know If tbs
Young lady was in the crowd. voice erie
aHere she isl and a very pretty blqshin
gvoupa lady of about seventeen was Pointe
out as the one. Mr.. Lincoln immediatel
left the platform of th,, car, made hih wa
through the crowd, and, stopping down, gay
the young lady hearty kiss, at which tn
cheers were perfectly eu'endoust
l7a9s r1 fisl DUEKIRK.
In brief speech to avery large crowd
, Dunkirk, Mr. Lincoln closed with the 10
. | lowing sentiment, while grasping the f'
+ staff at the rear Of the ,car: -las
standing as I do with my hand uPo
this staff, under the folds Of the Am erica
Flag, 1 ask you to stand by me 50 long os
: shaiIstand By it." Immense eheerihg.)
0 DEMONSTRATIONS.
All along the road, guns were fred, band
4 played patriotic airs, cheers were sent u
f and handkerchiefs waved in honor of the il
iustrious passenger.
b H4I4 TIE ARRIVAL AT BUFFALO.
e As the train entered the immense depot G
the Lake Shore and Central Roads,
was filed to overfowing with an almO'
3 countless throng. Up 10 this point all ha
q gone of prosperOusly, but the reception 9
this depot was anything but creditable I
4 Buhafo. There was double line Of soldier
ostsnsibiy to preserve an open passage f
!. the Presidential party, but no sooner ha
M. Lincoln passed through himself, than tn
robble rushed in, broke through the rank
rushed after the President, knocked dow
I. whoever OF the suite were in the way, an
20 pushed, hustled, surged and crowded in
fearful manner. Maj, Hunter had his arm
d very badly sprsined and young Lincoln an
.ia Dennison narrowly escaped very serious Il
- iury!9 There was not the slightest order
'. discipline, but ell was ungoyernaole dii
.si OEder.E Thelins Of carriages was broken p