, 1870-07-04
THE PRESIDENT IN C0NNECTI-
CUT.
Xxenrty Greetings mt stamford,
Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford,
X.lC.

AT STAMFORD.
NEW YORK. July S.-PreSidcnt Grant was re-
ccived yesterday Ut Stamford by Governor Eng
lish and sta1, and a delegation from the Legisla-
ture, and welcomed to Connecticut An immense
greeted tile President when he made his appear.
a1lce. 4 stand had been erected near the Fallroau
track, to which the President WIS escorted BY eS-
English. After shaking hands, Governor English
delivered an address OF welcome. IN Which
ae said: "Tne citizens rs i.,coI q conneftisnt f sS
United States, but recognize in yoa the Com
nandes-tn4Chief Of our army, who, during the
q Tnsn eond @bsa e3 faa aS
and the hour in which It WAS to be suppressed re-
maincd in the future-stood up in our defense,
nns lead q AZ I'd our Citizens sons and
brothers, with n1aBkets In their hands, const-
tuition would be maintained, and the Happiness
Chief of our army and President Of ne Republic,
We tender our cordial welcome" [ChcerAl
The oI;1 President IN reply I'm said: a.arcs,1
pa IND words Gas q erpses my grateaton % 4 Jul
| welcome. THANK the citizens Of the State OF
Connecticut and the Legislature Of the State for
| At BRIDGEPORT.
mt! the M M ps14y, vi under tic escort of tie Mayor,
| made the tour Of the city.
At NEW HAvEs. .-..-.-.
At New Haven the President visited me Stats aa
| branches Of thc Legislature Short addresses oil
welcome AMI responses were made. Ihe Cily
Hail was ao listed and Prsaent {; Grant asa was pre e
TIC C1ty Council, to which he made bref reply
| Al MEnIDEN.
| \ pleasant reception Has also given at Aef1den,
| where the train made brief stup.
| At HARTFORD.
| The party arrived at Hartford about n m.
| where they found the entire city out to Welc0nt
| them. Cannon and bands Of nuHic greeted then
as they dlsemba1ked, and the entire city appeared
to be sniorIng gala az. M There "as, ap happily. .:
to the crowd, WRs permitted to enter carria2'
with his wife and daughter, and driven 70 the RS
l'lencc Of Ex-Governor Jewell to dinner. Al
o'clock, the President YVES waited upon by Mayo
Chapman, and the Reception Committee, ant
n.r1nhess pl the city government, at ex-GoVcrno
Jewels Residence The Mayor bneny:. welo@ne ne
Welcomed him on behalf Of the citizens. Accom-
panied IN carriages. by the Mayor and g.. aensEa e.;
House, and for al hour nc!l public reception
Hundreds Of persons were present, anti iarg
| numbers were unable TO gain ucotss to the holt
ilon was given at the residence OF E1-Governo
Jewell The extenslve grounds were brtlllantI
illuminated BY calcium Lights and lanterns, an and !.
selections Of music. The large mansion va
thTouged throughout the evening. Many prom
ncnt men were present from all parts Of the STAT
was, probably, the most elegant private Eeceplio
ever given IN Hartford.
HARTFORD, july a-To-lay President Grant al
| tended divine service, Ii the m0Fning, at Far
Congregational Church, Rev. y. g. Burton. tn
afternoon, accompanied By Governor Jewell. an
Pennington, where Nellie Is Immediately to
placed at school The President alned quietly
Governor JeWeile, at O'Clock.
Mrs. Grant will return to New York, Monda
noon, with her SOD Fred and daughter Nellie. I
| S. Grant, Jr., Just admitted TO Harvard Colles
ran down here Saturday nghr, and returns
Cambridge tonight. The President alone, Of h
family, therefore, will be at Woodstock to-morro7
! At the conclusion Of the exercises 0n Monday !
Nooastoc3; y" rnsldent will accompany seuan
buckingham to Norwich, aul attend the receptio
| giyen by the Senator In the evening. TueBt!s
morning he leaves for New York. there to
/ Joined By Mrs. Grant, aud proceed Tuesday ngl