New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-05

| W nave StllyeD, ell civilians full ut, "a
do wha' we could all through the four years war IL
uphold or Government and its defenders with truth
ahd loyalty and as one of the most iustrous of those
Defenders we thank You and congratulate you General.
on thc glorious way in which God hes pera'tcd You to
lead the ar'nl"s youdirccted alway. TO victory.
10 TINS address Gen. sherman responded as follows:
sfEEcu OF b-AJOR-GEN SHERMAN.
HfsrtlsEs know OF no feeling so kindly to the
heart 81 the soldier ~ a welcome hone By his fellow
citizens and TO be welcomed TO this home by the men
see before me douby. treby dear to my feelings.
have give me ard feel closely related to ali who listen
70 my voice now know you simply have a curiosity TO
see me, TO loCk NJ me this OCCASION Ieu ghter and
applause cannot tel you am Thing new, because
yon heve heard II al and more too laughter Bat
even II i could tell you anything which yon have
not already heard do not think that ii would be ap
prop1ate to do . here. When sitting together
efonnd The social board OF the rosidc at future
time, viii be very glad with my map in hand az You
Rave shd, to trace Tor you the course Of Shermais
march through tie Great Southern country IL IL full
o interest OF deep interest; and think c0u'd by a
ldle explanation make many points clear to you which
now are obscure Tme enough for that. however, in
the future. All need say now is that thank you
again most heartily for the kind greeting you have
given me- and you, sir turning to ur. ,cknan) for
the handsome manner In which you have disohaI ged
yoyr trust Prolonged applause.
After the speeches were delivered Gen. CAN'T. late
Of the Rebel Army proposed three cheers for the path
finder of the South which we're heartily given. accom-
panied by three Oihers.
| Mr.. Jonathan Strrgas then offered tho following
resolutions which were adopted INA rOcc:
Reo'red Iha The thanks ~ the Union League Club be
tndered to MaoCe Pr. sherman for his noble cooperation
with Leu''cu Grant ~ m campaign which ended IN ire
surrender Of all tue Rebel armies and the restoration Of peace
Eoircd Thst tie aiyce If Cen Sherman 10 hi. soldiers
in h farewell address 20 them to 20 quietly TO r homes
and a. hun all those who would induce them to IA in any
5n Of G this cub. '' our '''' meets the hearty Pp0
Mr.. Blunt then spoke ~ and said Nov M Chair
main move Ia, yCr present the General 70 the Gen.
t'emon present. know they want 70 know him
llaugnier.l No introduction, howeyor was necessary
FOR he was Instantly bcsextd by those present all %
whom lad some KIND word to say to the great hero
~ this jurcture Of the proceeding Mr.. Blunt an
nouroed that Gen. EOsccrans was present, who was
received with bud chccrs. heanwhil1 the crowd ont
side wcr" getting very impatient and Gen. sherman
was loudly called for It WAS some time however, before
h. made his appearance on the balcony q. length ne
camn ont. and after The clanor Of the crowd had sub
sided. he spoke follows:
: GIsILryE': | cannot make the moonlight any
stronger than il is and don't Oh about exhibit
ing myself hy gasight either. Laughter.
A. hi, point light was brought by al attendant
who held NJ thr Ito people cond sec the General.
M which hev chepTcl yen ouder than before. The
General then continued and said: 81 know you only
want to see me. 20 take faint look and imagine the
rest. Good night
Gen. sherman then retired - private ROOM buy the
crowd still kept rriilg for other Generals among u"
rest the name Of Rus.cTans w's often heard; he NJ
length forward nnd aid: II affords me gra'ihca-
ton such great ou pouring ofloyr feeling rs
soc here tonight At ypnr request present my eli
before you being assured by the memhcrs OF TINS
ne war began. that would gIntify y0r by dong I'D.
lGreai cheeriugl For my own pat. would nave been
content to enjoy the gnhcaiono IBIS scene IN PRIV ate
end certainly am not prepared 20 address yoI Let
me you that there IL nothing NOR cOnsolng 10
Ine than O that ng1in one nation. Godkeep
u 80. Renewed cheering, during which Gen. Rose
Grams retired
Ty Ibis time the Club room was almos, y oily de
serted by those who had been present but moment
before The greater part hoyiug retired ioaVefy 'nmltn
Gus cnteri,ium,nt. which waf gwen IN The court
D. IA a
General 20 the Coniu-y Gu. IN fhc,nit 70, alter
nnfoiy rerding the ui1nigh, cir with their - eor'.
Tho following mote mas been transmitted totem Sher.
man by ;he Chairman ofihe Committee on National Al
iafs 81 the Common Council. Il il Improbable. how
over that The General can aocepi the pIoiered hosp
y WORK June }, 1865.
Mqio-.Gs. wnu,x r. srNRS,v.
sia nro.ed hud cory of sreimS. md reei ltion
oft rf H. YOU IN. committee world BE- much pleased 10
r.t yot m H. fio..nors Room 10 tie CITY Hall. Mou
cay wv ''' ''''-''' TERENCE F,HLrr
Chairman Committee on National Afafs
The movements Of The General yesterday were :.
attended with any publicity. From The fact that 1s
time has becn u',er, occupied BY the visitors VINO
have trolgod the beautiful drawing rooms 81 hT Scoti
daring s,a, the nstous guest. the General I'D
attend religion. service YESTERDAY but passed the
greater part Il the day IN III. privacy of hs temporary
home. Comparatively few guests we're therefore re-.
oeived. and mott " those were composed OF army
ocer- ANXIOUS - ply their respect tnc tieat chei'
tain bcflr. bis departure from the Siy. During the
evening however after the prostraing heat ~ the
day. tie General took drive among the suburbs IN
company with few friends. IL was % lcaTo the me
tropOli- This morning for West Point vh MIS- Sher-
man accompanied By Gen. Van Nliet and staff, Mr..
Scott and inl al several other officers and personal
..ic1f -Con. Van Nlle having provided for the pur
pose Government steamer 20 Leave The dock II the foot
OF Tent. 81 North Kyer. al O'Clock. Owing TO the
early hour Of hi, departure, and NON The i' mat the
(ere-, desired get quietly 20 sibe there
will be probably little demonstration thl morning
nut throncs Of cri/ons. inc!uIing many eminent OF
tci,ls ere AWAITING h, AT Yves, Point where his al.
vent viii be attended by new honors and welcome.