The New York herald., 1866-08-29
Brand Popular Ovation to Presi-
dent johnson.
Ehe People Of Baltimore and Phila-
deIphia Turn Out En- Masse
to Welcome Him.
Radical Plots to Mar the Recep-
tions Signal Failures.
ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS ALONG THE ROUTE
IRE PHILADELPHIANs ALL RIGHT.
Speech OF the President i'm
That City.
AMT AT THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB.
Preparations for the Reception
in the Metropolis.
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IhE REVIEW, BANQUET, SERENADES,
&c. &c. &C.
Speech OF the President i'm
That City.
AMr AT THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB.
Preparations for the Reception
in the Metropolis.
YhE REVIEW, BANQUET, sERENsDES,
&c. &c. &c.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM 10 THE NEW YORK HERALD.
PHiIApEtrnIs, August d, ls8I

PsnApE.rnis August ~, 1896.
y compliance with an invitation extended some
months by the Douglas Monument Association
President OF the United States left Washington city
morning, route for Chicago 10 attend the ceremonies
Of hying the stone Of The grca; be
sascd above the remains Of the great Illinois Senator
PRESIDENT Tooi. rng TRIP
n nrst proposed BY those having the matter in
charge to commence the work tho Fourth day Of July
las and invitations at that time extended the
principal government officials Owing 10 the inability
she President leave tho Capital during the session of
Congress, and bis willingness ard dosc 10 attend
- another time sisnated the affair was postponed
by unanimous vote To the 9Th Of September
EXCURSION PARTY
proper is composed OF President Johnson Colonels W.
g. Moore and H. Morrow, Of his staff Hon. David T. Tat
ssrson and wife, from The Executive Mansion Secretary
Seward, Secretary wees and wife, Postmaster General
JsandaI, General Grant and his Chief STAFF General
JsAn A. Rawns; vice Admiral Farragui, Rear Adiairal
nsdford Lieutenant McGincy United States Navy
Darsson General Barnes and surgeon Norris, United
Sssacs Army Hon. H. {. Cooling United States Marshal
9or the District Of Columbia and Colonel 0Bierne his
assistant; General McCuliom, latc Superintendent OF
1atary Railroads, and his asslst Major G. s. Koonz
Bsnor Romero, Minister from tho Republic OF Mexico
= = welics J. r. Dooiite, W. J. McGinnis and lady
- s. sponord, W. W. Warden, j. Donaldson, Mr. Potts
l. A Gobright, Washington Agent of tho Associated
rrae, and Colonel H. A. Chadwick, OF willard's Hotel
asA his assistant Murphy, purveyors 10 tho party.
Mr. cobright is the only correspondent belonging
yEopsry TO the party although number of others
savsIling by the train.
axrTErARr r'ccIrocU NNr3
prevented from starting with the party this nom
-, originally contemplated by press 81 Official bust
but expects To oln the President before his arrival
- Chicago.
The morning dark and rainy, hut the cxcrsoni,s
arrived in separate parties in ample .me and The train
.svsA out Of The depot promptly a halfpasi seven
a n
Contrary to the published statements throughout The
sSuntry the President party do travel bv special
Grain, bui have instead cars or their accommodation
aaaachcd 70 tho Of tho regular trains. Gcyera
NcCuom urged the increased danger OF special trains
md induced their abandonment
JUNCTION
NE party met y Governor Swami and stan, OF Mary
hsA, and the military authorities Of Baltimore, who
ssssd as a commeo Of roccplon for the city 81 Ear
nssrs and escort TO the northern boundary Of The
Nate