New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-03
cKNRRAL SHERMAN.
Ora.A Reception Last Nisss-seresaAe-
Reception or the Ladies To-day
spooches By the Genersl-Gens' Be"e'
crans and BatterncId-Parsde OF shs
Thirsy.seventh Regiment In Hsser 81
the Occasion.


The announcement Of the arrival OF MAJ
Gen Sherman in this City, has caused great excitement
among our citizens aud general desire TO see tine he'"
of scores OF battles is manifested Nearly all day yes
terday. citizens woro oongregatod in front OF Mr.
scott's mansion in Twentythirdst.. between Third
and Fourthaves in hopes Of catching glimpse OF the
distinguished soldier.
Bc.ween 9 and 10 o'clock General Sherman accom-
panied BY Mr. Scott entered carriage and drove to
tho Metropolitan Hotel. where he had an interview
with the members OF his STAFF after which no reentered
the carriage and proceeded down broadway for the
purpose Of calling upon some Of his OIL California
friends and 70 transact business Of private nature
Abort III O'Clock the General st0pped ut the Metfop0i
tan Bank 10 broadway to transact some business his
presence there soon became known 20 those outside aH
in few minutes several hundred persons cong
in the vicinity. number OF policemen sIaiiohcu tnoe
selves on the bank steps and wond allow no one 10 en-
Ter who could not show that they had business 10 Trans
act within After nearly hour tho General made MS
appearance, when the assembled multitude gave HIN
cheer after cheer and called for speech The General
took of his hat bowed repeatedly but declined to make
a speech lie shook hands with those in HE immediate
vicinity and he was permitted 90 psswslke
down cedar.st. and subsequently visited Wa'is'' re-
Soon after the Generals arrival III the city ne was
called upon By Police Superintendent Kennedy. who
was most cordially received by t1e hero solder MI
/ nGngcdy asked MN III ne was gong w W III P"o",
II ach during his stay In the city. to which ne replcu
that he had made two engagements, one for Friday
evening and another for Saturday evening ana q, dl
not intend TO make any others, as be had come nee 20
ATTIC adj 10 some private business. and not 10 make
/ show Of himsefl III. Kennedy sold The people
want to take a look at you and suppose vas natura'
that they snould." ell | suppose So replied tue
Gener J. 8" suppose So ~.,,-,
on THURSDAY evening the General visited Nibo,s
Gorden and occupied the private box OF Mr.. A. 1.
stewart. and upon being recognized was mos, emu
sa ideally cheered. Willie there depulstion o Fps.
copa oer,ymen called at Tie residence OF Nr scout 10
sy their respects 20 him and in bis absencc they were
received by members of the family Among tue srn'
ticmen present were the Rev Dr fTancs 'iht9n.
Rev Or Higbce Rev. Dr. Thral. Rev. Messrs. Diuer
/ and III, ins " brooklyn, and Rev. Mr. Galialdet
Last evening grand reception was given Y" the zen
ere nj tao residence OF Mr. Scott and during the even
ing nearly thousand distinguished officers ana prom
neat citizens allied themselves OF the opportunity u
az their resp cts 90 hin. A mass 81 WEI! dressed Pc
ne were assembled In the vicinity OF The mansion" ara
] on each OCCASION when the General was called on''
CAV. uerauco of hoir high regard Tor hun by sending
4 = , cheer after cheer.
Among the distinguished officers ard prominent
gen,smen We noticed the following kej9 p' uru'
field MoOr-tfen. DIX, MaiorGeD. Sanford. zen van
vliei, Con. Badly Smith, Col. Il. L. Ozark, Cmei o.
! comuissary: Col. Shire of Gen. Grants sieh; Zen
! Hall and stan, Major stewart. Paymaster l. y Al
Gen WIN Morris. author ~ Army Tactics, Col
stewart Psymns,er U. 8 A. Major brown Paymas
ter U. > a. Gen. sherman's stait; viz; Col Jonn
T..
formerly General Medical Director; Col. H. NJ: saw
yer. Assistant Adjutant General. MAJOR j. ~
McCoy, Major 5 NJ Dayton Capt W; L.
son. CAPT, Merritt. and Capt verplarck Aids
| A II. Stew 4. Mr. WIN. Black Of the firm OF A; 4.
stewart s Co.; Judge Henry Iloton. Geo. II. Butler.
Police Commissioner Acton, Judge Froderick Tai
madee members Of the Common Council. Thomas
! Roosevelt esq. 1T. Rev. Bishop Potter; Rev. Or.
7 4 ..t.... cal W III.
simeon Draper Collector Of tho Port Lorenzo Draper
Abraham Bnninger esq Judge Rnggles DR. Chls'
Smith. VIM n Draper ESQ., the lion. John van bgrg h.
Pacific Steamship Company; Dr. Peokhnm; Meas, =.
Williams & Sweeney Of tie Metropolitan Bank
Messr- Mcggs s Greerleaf, the Hon. Nr. orion
Commissioner Of Internal Revenues the lion. Charles
T. sherman brother of the General Judge OF th.
Court Of Cl.imsi Francis sAiddy esq senatSr
Gen Wager Swayne. Mr.. Bierstadt, artist: members
Of ~ Jege Of Physicians and Surgeons DR. McNh-
Ian. DR. Buckley. DR.. Draper. Bowie Dash ESQ., Pro
fssor Barnard Of Columbia College the Hon Jas. A.
Briggs tho Rev. Dr. Og,cbco Of Trinity ohuioh the
Hon. VIM. NJ. Eysrts. Mr.. sappsrIas OF Portugal,
Judge Belts Judge Nelson ard the Rev. DIR. Galal-
de,..
A. 10 o'clock the crowd outside the residence OF Mr.
Scott ia-t increasing, when the steady m.lIirTy
tramp u marching men Vas heard ~ tho distance aud
n Few minutes aicrwsrl the J'h ksgin ent nied pHst
Tie band taking up position IN the center and the com
mand Present arms. rang cut IN the clear still
night with startling dist nctucss Then amid much
the cOacluIion the crowd yVcieTously caod Tor SLtr
man." sherman" The wipdovs were thrown UP
cheer upon cheer cechoea and the proud erect form o
the gallant General appeared on the balcony sur
rounded ~ number ~ officers In brilliant uniform.
wher the applause hld subsidei. Gen sherman said:
CENILgyES AND SOLDIERS, AN told that tae men
whom | rDw drawn up In line belong 10 the sth
New York Regiment. Anil right , "A voice. The
57lh Ii makes 10 matter, New York pies them on by
thousands. thank yoa most heartily and sincerely,
for 1 feel assured that you come here tonight
to honor ne; that this demonstration Is meant
in khiness 10 me. II il far better that /
should not speak to you tonight! or at any time.
for YOU know the Past. you bee the Present:
and tho Fuare "a in the hands " Him who wisely
oscer. all things. i thank gov Good night. I'm
Inensc cheers.
he band then PLAYED " The Battle Cry OF Freedom.
The crowd was not satisfied. Loud cries for Rose.
crsrs. Dix. Smith, Sc, were thundered forth.
Gen Rosccrans came forward and mede a few brief
rcrpa-ks thanking them for the Kindness with which
III. r.minaton Of the war. lie babe t,.cm goo.
nis4t, ard retired ENID much applause -.
IN. band'then p.a.ed the - ,.r SpanS'ed Bonner
which was oheerct yocfeTou.l,
The masses outside then called for Buttcriied. Dix.
sInitf sc. \ Mind Of Committee appointed BY the
them whom 10 onll upon. Mr. Montgomery rendered
eicen service IN this respect With NentoTsn voice
he Sai,d out tho names ~ the distinguished
aen Inside of tho gllttering saogs OF 81
Scots LDsp,able mansion. which were eGcc.ly
caught up ~ the crowd, aud repeated with
vote. that told Of no resistance. Rarely was such
scene witnessed IN the Empire tiy 10 always rem-rk
abe for its great Genonsra'ionsthe alont tire genius
III wealth the greatness within the waits and outside
penetrate TIE silent. twinkllng stars, tho tnthBs-
iasn OF tie Feoplo-both bound together by one
chain of glorious Observation-Disclosures one
iLk OF when is ever destined 10 be bro,on at length
IN obedience ~ the stern r0I popg Gen. nuttCifed
made his appearance and said;
CfrIzrNs or New NOnK. an very much g-a'iiiel
AID p, Sed to bee Yen hoTe tonight l proud th.t
yon cau generously apprccat, the services Of TIE
noble plain who has led oVr armies srocossfllg