, 1870-06-08

9Ane expressions OF 4A<1AfAe$1o0 n ~ 0A1n&
entirely satisfied. fleass scoSx ~ best
wehes for your continued happinssa md safe
roturn."
Aft9 short interval, the Chairman. Hon.
A. q. Rice, substantially spoke - follows:
to b especially complimentary to H. Pull
man, yet faol that should fail to meet your
reasonable expectations II omitted to make
for you and myself our uoited md grateful
acknowledgements for the generous welcome
which We have received from the gentlemen
representing the Chamber Of Commerce OF
the great commercial capital OF the Paciic
coast. These sAlutations ran upon the elec-
trio wires far over the Eev1dA mountains to
greet u and they arc here in person to meet
rs With 8 degree Of cordially which IS as
thank them for this courtesy, and to express
the hope that the acquaintance thus AUS
piciously begun may npen into friendship
which shall be rs enduring as our liTes."
Mr. r. D. Swain said that the committee in
whose behalf he had spoken had been sp-
pointed by the Chamber Of Commerce Of san
Francisco to meet this delegation from the
Boston Board Of Trade, for the purpose Of
giving them welcome, and extending to them
the commercial privileges OF the city. Bat
the tables had been turned upon them, and in.
steAd Of Boston merchants being the guests OF
San Francisco merchants the latter hsd been
feasted and toasted aud welcomed By the for
mer. Heregarded the advent OF train from
hotel IN Boston. to hotel in San Francisco,
ordinary Importance it had been reserved
fer Boston TO iuaugurata it. The remote West
shook hands with the remote East.
ia the name Of the commercial COM
munity, he welcomed them to tho
Pacific coast aud to all its commarcial
hands Be was sure they would be received;
and rs Boston had availed itself Of tho op-
portuuity to hold mercantile Intercourse with
Californis long before it became part Of the
United States, 40 Cslifornis, now thst the re-
mote East and the remote West had bean
extend and multipl that intercourse, As
friends and brothers. for al time.
To toaHt, the " Railroad Superintendent
Mr. Coming appropriately responded Happy
speeches we're made by several other gentle-
men, and the party left the dinner table when
they reached San Jose at 9 o'clock in tho
evening. Here the platform Of the depot was
crowded By the inhabitants Of that city. The
train remained about fifteen minutes, leaving
with three hearty cheers on her way to the
city:
excursion train passed accompanied the party
and handed them over to the next. Every
thing in front waa made to take a side-trzck,
and by MD Of the telegraph, every section Of
the road ahead was inspected for tho safety Of
IDG BpGCiAl LSalu, NU1Cl lOllOHEu UD kluG-LNDl6,
hut cut loose and trayersed the mesh-work OF
railroads at the will Of 3fr. Pullman.
The programme for the movement Of the
party has not yet been fully decided upon. At
the invitation Of Measrs. Eldriage Irwin,
agents Of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company,
japan, before her departure for China anu
Japan.
lie palatial train Of village on wheels,
will be open u the inspection Of the public
tomorrow, in front of the Grand Hotel
At general meeting Of the party, held IL
Rice presiding, the following resolutions were
offered by Frank Il. Peabody, one OF Boston's
leading baukera, and heartily seconded by
Robert B. Forbes, after which they were unan-
inously passed by aeclamation, and with
cheers: .-..-.. ..
E<eolrfl. That We, the passengers by the Bos-
urst through train from the Atlantic to the PACING,
co. and having hail, during this period, ample op-
portuntty 70 test the character and quality OF the
Accommodations supplied ior our journey, hereby
int nts made by Nr. Geo. II. Pullman, and our ad-
m[ratun OF the skill and energy Which have re-
suited IN the canstFact'on, equipment and general
moving hotel ........ ..... ~. ...
q H<solred, That We return our cordial thanks to
Mr. Pullman for the very great pains taken by him
beforehand To make the present journey safe and
pleasurable; that we recognize the complete sue
which has followed all Ills efforts. anu that We
extend to him our sincere wishes for such de-
gree OF prosperity to attena all hts operations rs
will be pEoportlonate to his merits az one Of the
most philosophical, saKactous, and LIBERAL rail-
road men OF the present tl3y.
"Rtsofrel, That we take pleasure IN witnessing,
as we journey from point ~ point, through The
Western States, the many evidences OF 3fE. Pull
MINIS enterprise autl the extent Of his oTeratons
10 the cars which VT meet belonging to the Pull
tnan Company, attached to the regular trims for
the use Of the public, or appropriated especially
to private excursion parties, and we earnestly
hope there will be 10 delay in placing these ele-
giant and homclike carriages upon the principal
routes in the New England States, and we will 10
all In our power to accomplish this end
.sResoIted, That our cordial thanks are also given
to Mr: A. 4. Pullman, General Superintendent
Pullman Palace Car Company, who has accompa-
nleh us on cur Journey, for his personal attention,
and for his unceastnr endeaynrs to promote our
convenience and enjoyment .
Resntred. That these resolutions be published
In the TYana- Continental, as testimonial to the
Mcssra Pullman, In which We, the passengers by
this train, unanimously aud heartily unite