New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-15
could and extend 10 we now do Cordial greet
ing and a most hearty welcome"
The speech appeuded by The crowd


ing and mos, hearty welcome
The speech was appeuded bv the crowd.
TIE PRENDEETS SPEECH.
The President said: Feowczens Please accept my sin
thanks through your honored representative ior tn
to tie discharge Of my pubic duties inyoyng somewhat
events Of unpleasant and ~ Ss nst Of dSy
Please accept thanks for your expression OF
5 IN c 20 what yoG say eOTt p arDne Of the United
should h themselves above party and stand py 'no
ton"
Tie President was wermly cheered.
Gen Grant Admiral Farragut and Secretary wees were
respectively introduced and received the usual honors
MEETING rnE HARRISBURG COMMITTEE.
TheHarrsburg Committee board at TIL
place II consists Of Messrs W. o. Hickok Robert A LAM
berton Robert l.. MueBeh George +. Weaver O. D. Kuse,
w. H. Bell, j. s. HGldmsn and H. NJ Graydon. Augustus
Bennett introduced the President Of the Council
and the Committee. Mr.. Lamberon. at the request Of Mr.
Hcko informed the President that they had been sent
by the City Council Committee to form part OF hs e.
cort TO Capital Of Pennsylvania He tadded that they had
come to honor him the President of 80 States in the Union
They honored him as the defender OF the
Constitution against all its enemies; they gathered
about hm--Andrew johnson. felow'citiEen OF the
people, true faithful bound to their interests so Jealous
Of their rghts-ther tribune and champion. Moy the Great
Ruler all abundanty strengthen and support you and
enable you receive and the title OF hesorer Oh tue
Unioni God bless you Sir.
THE PRESIDENTS REMARKS.
The President saiMr President Of the Common Council
Mr. Lawberton aud Gentlemen thank yoq very nearby or
yoar kindness in coming 70 meet me- loin IN your
lions tor the blessing Of God upon my abors In behalf oil me
people. Again thank ron gentlemen
DUNcASxoy Sept I4-5i0 p m.-Tbe train stopped few
moments when the President Gen. Grant, Admiral Farragut
and Secretary wee introduced and appsuded Three
cheers given for all the excursion party.
HARRISBURG.
HlRRIsBURG SEQ m-Tbe excursion party were met at
the railroad station by several thousand who entbu
nsteay cheered them they entered the carriages
salute Of q guns fred from Capitol HILL when the
procession moved to the Bjlton House.
The President conducted to the porteo where Mayor
Edwards extended to him the Inequalities of Harrisburg and
then introduced the President to tie assemblage.
TIE PRESIDENTS SPEECH
The President merely expressed bis thanks for the cordial
welcome which had been extended to bin through the peoples
hoanred representative only felt grateful for this de-
monstraon Chief Magistrate who had always en-;
deayored 10 10 his duty but as private citizen re repeated
had devoted the best energies his life and had exeed
pose preserve the Constitution and the Union OF these
] States
The President then bowed and retired amid cheers.
! While he speaking the Orehleht procession was
marching along the bells OF engines ringing and the several
bands Of music playing. and the crowd cheering.
Gen. Grant subsequently introduced and received long
| continued cheers from the multitude
The Hon. John Hogan made speech on political affairs
Illustrating his remarks with anecdotes, which
| kept the listeners In good bnmor
The President party handsomely entertained at
the Bolton House. receiving the kind attentions Of Its rope
tori Tie dinner given by the city authorities to the dis
/ tinguished party.
srEEcH IIR PRESIDENT.
Tho President tonight 10 o'clock addressed the people
from the balcony Of the hotel In tie Of his remarks he
said charges Of usurpGton against him were well known
He cared not for canmnes defamation and SANDER He had
lived nearly years and il thing for him TO be as
sailed by the enemies the people He would not be driven
from tie position he had occupied for the last 25yars by these
defames and subsidized PRESS and though not very old
man he had lived many Of his saEderer down. and though
e uncertain be expected live triumph over his canm'
naors day. lie proceeded at length TO speak on the
topics the day. similar to the speeches he has
made elsewhere during the He was frequently
Interrupted by applause aud his remarks were well received
| DELEGATION ARRIVED.
Mr. Owen Ihornc and several other gentlemen Commit
the City Washington, have arrived to escort the
/ President on bis return
delegation from York Penp arrived here tonight I,
was composed OF Judge Fisher A J. Gcssbrenner and
others They rendered the President the Inequalities Of
the borough and presented him the resolutions passed by
the borough authorities expressive Of their high OF the
patriotism President and the distinguished officers
compauyng him. or their efforts in the defense Of the Con-
stiution ana the immediate restoration of the Union
SECRETARY SEWARD.
Secretary Seward arrived at Harrisburg to night The
President visited bin at the depot.
NO MUNICIPAL RECEPTION IS BALTIMORE.
] Special Dispatch to The n. Y Tribune
BALTIMORE, Sept. 14.-The City Council has re-
fused tender the hoptaies Of that city participate In
the reception OF johnson tomorrow on the ground that he
has laid aside dignity Of his Presidential office and is
merely on political stumpng denouncng his opponents
and Las caused the murder OF and the woundng of
Others. lie VIII be received by Gov. Swami the Federal