The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-07-05

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tINM m dcnce Was read, al d
------ piece which was
TUE snow AT wooDsrocx. loudly patriotic aud
rhetorical, snd was also loudly applauded, az IL well
Tie Rev Henry Ward Beecher then talked 1T.
tie. He fattered tie Russian Government a great
deal, aud said good word for Gen, Grant. aud
slapped Great Britain In the face, and tckled the
great American EAGLE under the wings. aud pattad
tie President on tie shoulder. md oaogized West
Point, and praised the great American people, and
put in another gooa word for the President, and
then
EVEN IN rus FACE OF TIE PussIDEsr.
ventured the bope that struggling Cuba might vet
whip snnin out Of cr boots. With another pufI
OF tue President Mr. Bcecler closed amid enthu-
siastic cheers, and The band played.
Then forth came Baron Catacnza at tho cali Of the
crowd, and bowed his thanAs Tor the chocrs Of
Gen. Butler was introduced and in n remarkably
chaste Grafton Expressed the unanimous sentiment
oil the great American people relative to all subjects
connected With modern civilization. Then the great
Gilmore's band piayed
THE Il" RUSSIAN HYMN"
at the conclusion Of which the Russian Minister re-
turned thanks again In modest way.
The exercises closed with the singing OF the
National Anthem by tho entire state OF Connecticut
there assembled, accompanied BY Ciimore's hand
subsequently President Grant assisted in planting
nm elm tree near tue ElwoOd hall Female seminary ,
tue President holding the tree whine NJ. Beoct er,
Senator Buckinghlm, tho Rus ian M bassafur M d
one or two ladies' shoyeled dir, upon tIe roots
AT O'Clock the Presidential Parry len Woodstock
IN carriages for tho Putnam Station where they toox
tue cars for Norwich.
THE PRESIDENT AT NORWICH.
NoRwIcn, Conn, July s-Tbe Preside initial marty
arrived here shortly altoi O'Clock. A large CROW
dent loudly as lie Al -bted from the train. The
President was driven TO the residence OF Senator
Buckinghdm. where public reception was given in
the evening, at which large share OF the pOpu
Of Norwich OF all classes attended.
TO morrow the President will DO received by the
mayor aud Common Council OF Norwich At the
Mduregan House, alter which he viii proceed 20
new London and enjoy the ospitaltics Of thst city
until tie departure " the night boat for New York
The Cay Elsewhere.
Lone BRANCH. July 4.--The Fourth OF July was
dnis celebrated here BY tie nring of eannons aud
display OF nags from tile hetropolitu, ConuEoatal,
Clarendon, howland, and West Knd H,tel-, and All
the cottages, In tue afternoon the Hon. Joan u.
'front.' Of te Continental Hotel to large gathering OF
visitors In the evening fireworks were set on In
the Clarendon Hotel, which was attended by the
thfe OF Long Branch Five traius of care, loaded
WIN people, arrived during the day, 6ilins the
-, AZ Boston, the GRAFTON was delivered IN Music
hni oy William E,erett, an the re ular regatta OF
TOE Fourth took place o. Charles river. The win.
hers we're the POsy, the Secret the Macdur and the
Nolsnte. The East BOSTON and Lynn Fantastieais
wagon In treir procession full Of imitation China.
msn and bearing The notices Three Year Saves
A
repre- eniatiye OF Ben. Butler was dressed in a suit
OF 8 oons, aud FISH received lew small alten-
rur FoUErH IN WARRINGTON
wAsnISsros, JOY 4-The only celebration of the
Fourh has been by the ooored people, who Win
sunday schools and societies, were purauing ali over
the square east OF the CAPITOL where they had usic
and speaking.
rnE FOURTH At COMFY ISLAND.
About 1900 persons visited Couey Island yester
nj lat in fhe anar.
noon the boats aud street cars literally crowded
Win Win o. both sexes irving 70 &c, away
cool sea brcczs Of Cnney Island. fne business In
t,e barrooms was unusually duii Tor holiday. but
the ealing saloons were Oycrcrowded. squad OF
twenty i've policemen. who were detained on ihe
island said that tiey never IN their time experienced
j. was rumored that there was TO he n clam eating
match between Tony Hartmann and Justice Nc
beach We're tue Hon. j W. Hunter. barney vii.
lam. VIM. Whcatley. OF " Black Crook " lame II.
h. witty, tue great velocipedian and Judge lbomp
son OF Tue city Court OF Brooklyn.
TIREs ASD ACCIDENTS.
sllFh, FIRE occurred last evening at 30 Forsyth
street fireworks.
he uoper floor Gs7 Eighth avenue took fire. yes
irrdl. through bre crackers, and caused u loss OF
SlUO iU Jacob Ducl.or :hc occupant.
w Hmm johnson, eo.orcd, aged 10. ~ 81 Thompson
''reei, Mas severely wounded IA u TACO last evening
NJ IS COrnelu street. by the premature discharge vi
pisiol. with winch he VAS playing.
Char e. MclnNte, aged z OF ll5 Fi"hth avenue,
va sho. through the wrist with pistol in the hands
OF some ~ known person.
james h,Gulie, Geod o, OF las Orchard street was
severely burned On the mouth aud chin b. torpedo
t"lown b. som. BOY.
William Hnrd,n, aged II. OF Twenty.sixth street
and Ihrd avehue, MAS shot trou,h The hand by TIE
TIE premature explosion Of pistol
william Zabriske, aged 49, oi 81 me street vas
accidental shot IN the abdomen. wink at the corner
OF Broadway aud Prince street. through q pistol
going "n In his pocket.
George aud John Wnrthen aged 10 and 49, were
severely burned In the face through fire -crackers
Bewi- KUlles, aged rs. Of so Second avenue wa.
wounded in the hand in front OF bis house by pis-
toi shot by IN unknown boy.
Frank Williams, aged 10. OF PIG West Fifteenth
street, while dlscbsfging cannon AZ the corner OF
onrteenth street and Eighth avenue. was badly
burned In the f,c..
Charles Oyerunicr, aged 49, NJ sos West Twenty.
seventh street, while IN East Tenth street. had his
arm and body burned by m explosion OF powder in
his pocke'.
Isaac Seaman, aged is OF 10 BAKER street was
badly burned by dre crackers exploding in his
pocket.
Alexander J. johnson, aged O. OF s,s East Thirty.
nrst street, had his hands shattered while firing
small cannOn.
Mary Scbwerng. aged Is, Of - stanton street
Was shot IN cllin ana breast by Simon Goodman, oil
arrested ard Mary cared tor.
william Ernest aged 10 years, while sottiny on
some fireworks In tDouslass street. near Court
street, Brooklyn, was severely injured on the
mead that his life " despaired Of His parents re-
side az ri Court street
, Ensiebert Mack. aged % years, residing 1t 2Oa |
FIRST street, t. d. slot himself In the outh with
plslo aud sustained serious and perhaps fatal in.
uries' lie wins conveyed 10 tho city Hospital |