New-York tribune., 1871-11-22
GRAND DUK Els RECEPTION.

TIL WELCOME ON TIE MARr f'" f,ih Nv
DRESS EY GEN. Din AND EESioNSf Ky THE
GRAND plk kE--THE MAKCH ur Hk"ApW N--
hryIEw AT THE CLARF>I"N-fiTtREN MOVE
.rNTS or THE GRAND DIXIE.
ri, civilians az New -Yorh and the soldiers
,u, National Iuard wed with ca' Other Ir>t rdaA ~
.,dnc a., cn,h,>ls,,c and iruI"snc w"iso'r" (" the
,.,d Duke A,li> TIE cordial pr'"'inc extended to
,ocrud untc by Gen. DIN on board the Mary Powell.
,.,,d escort Of National Gndrd.iuen. the trinmphal
An -oaGWal IN, thousands ot citizens Assem-
,d n tono ot ;hc !urcral VISITOR and IN" rev"w "t
a., C,rpdon Hotel all coghIcd to make ~ Ic in"rale
.,,,r.cn a> Tcv -Ycrk has ever rendered to at'"na
rr., III, day warm and hr'Ghi, and IT." LaFt"t
AIRY -lrd an appeal .ntc of mn!snai raYc;y From
uc ty the ut, seemed everywhere d"''cd w''A "c'
wtl. ;te steamers upon the rivers rNatd '.'. tirT
,rc annrGaLCc of the = trimmings.
IT., s,,..: Mar; Powell, chartered fer TIC reception
q, The Grand for the ac""u'n"ca:c" q: iho
rr.,- ci n, Reception and Executive comm'"r- hii
H., .,a v,--fy G. North River. at u IN, and T'"n"d
Arr, ,cs. the s,,tu vessels iy.c ot the tait'iy
AL,r, .i,.n.r ci ladies and ccutlcmcn wcT' on "aIG
r,, ~, ,ai,r bong Ma,,7 Gen. John A. riA. M,'r
, I,u,c N.Irwtn, Win. II. Asrnuwali, Fot"r Cooper,
u..s,s C,,,,zS Cri>'il Eo,tlsco, Mt = hut., Gen
,,,.,.. tyiu> Fed rloi. Mur>c. Gen Lloyd AslnL-
wa ncs,-y C,W>. Henry R"rch, Chancellor Fc.r's, VIZ
I..u,a.i Ia:u Field. Pay master BcnIs. eA-May"r
L,f.,t " H. Vanderbilt, J. ". Beekinap. G.. lsnl'r
IN, t,, ~ Mc-G,i,. the Rev Dr. NInton, w NJ kings
,,t ,;c, s,,f.rc. Gen. J. W. Webb, and Commodore
lt V,l,i. Jallcn's orchestra Of 80 pieces furnished
music .r: a., occasion The Mary Powell steamed UP
,,at N rg'rf States frieate Congress ana re'cI''d
o,,, 70 Voc Ad'rl'al Rowan. Iicutt olnnandcI Role
49,, - r,., cf the rec, I.lon fleet, Commander Chcs
EntTtp tfI Frames III
Adsn- -; ,hc I'cnos tars' from Tie t'"NN'"h
!- e. -vci aua ihcn alongside the Mary Powell to
t.dlr' Mus:r C,taca/y aud suite on board the orn'I
-, Vrl,y ss,cntd the gIugway Oi The sN"tIahG "td
ufcrfL~ ne Grand Dnkc that the Exception Conintie"
,wa.,,d ir ou the The Grand Dnkc. a'iir"d
IT, f,l Dies a.ack Lnforun and wearing the Iur,:'a'
ir,4, Of the ROYAL Family and the medal OF lis reg
t.eI 'rdcd .t" the barge IN company WITH VI
Adm,a pos,ict. Calt Krencr Capt sglaun, MGisf';
C..azy aud li;c Tao boat approached the sEtt"ard
sider Of the Mary Powell and the memnere OF the E>'
smilvc Committee. headed by W. u. Aspnwali Gen
ntr.w,n aud Vice Admiral Rowan, stood ready
L. I,.ci,c Tis Imperial IlIchncsa The entire RcfcI"
Committee arranged IN double column thIonth
the c,: ~oon, up ne stairway, and INTO the 'cH'fV
llc ..;ur part Of the upper cabin Tic Granh D'Fe
si,d lc,.tIv up ladder hat IN hand, and TOOK nc
A-In o. WIN II Aspnwan Minister C'taraSy followed
,,ct..ur tnc same courtesy from Gen. Mcdowell "iu
yn~A.mirA Possrct next, leaning on the arm q
y,, Admiral Rowan The suite and personal atehi'"e
Of tue Duke followed Tie party asccnded the star way
Aid halted ID center o the open space ressrvtd i"i
the ceremony Of the reception Mayor "eh Di> th'h
greeted the Grand Dixie and said:
YouE IMIERIAI. HI,;HSEss m The name of thc c.ir
lcn- OF Ncw.York, have the honor I" tender you "a
cord al wccum, IN" United States Ii Is great ct-
hrtou within our haTbor the SalianI sqn,on 70
winch has hngG yen IN ~ ey 70 n %r ne s % the
ImpcriaI family OF Russia whose illustron. chi ahe
whose hands the possession Of power, uIIrr me gnu
srcc Of Providence has been devoted 10 ne n"test m
ot.l Dnl,f f1QrlG
come within the sphere of lts exercise
Th, lolc and II: Itt rrIptcd friendship when Las *
,ae nct scc Rn.-ia and the United states has Naturally
rra'cd strong sympathy Ou our part III al tht' con
cer. her welfare and has caused regard th deep
steady bu silent progress eastward hcubE
every advance thc hight OF Christian civii/ai"n
regions which have been burned LOT ages IL 'ohp'H'"
Your Imperial iEh9css VII no dono see see m,uSh i ~ ca.
country when il novel I" Euroltan our eA>.sh' & ,S
su idrI nd, ut nation does not yet date 100 yors oui
from thor, Of countries whose hvee are meas
Urd the laIst OF cc''rcs Bnl ~ ~, nG m
raJli course o development We trust thtir may ' i'u
nucA winch l. interesting, and r"mtthnt j. rnar'
worthy remembered as snnfrF % W uTV,r, S.p
yrs1G o political societies nf greater age th' 'u S
In the name of those in whose behalf sptaH, @ n.L", m
,..,n "nr with TIE hope tha, y"r lcur 70 your
own country Imperial Hghn,se ,ay M IL. -. ... , ,
80 iiis Majesty the Emperor aSeiEirre "i tr rrsie'
aid o good viii Of the Government anu i"'4''''
Tie United states.
The Grand Duke stood dnrinc the speech 1t the richt
n, Mr. AspuwalI with Minister Cstacazy directly To-
InnI lur.. At the conclusion Of Gen DIS sit"aik7 he
kaId
t4Ls DIX. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN beg t. eHpfcSs
nov warIucst tllas the and it tcllnE- To which on be-
half Of the cujc Of This tT at cltY yon nave gwen cH
,,,sscn 'Tnrv prove that the bonds WHICH, tN-' ho
tween Russia the United States are ar s'roit ~ 'H
l.snLg, and that uothns t;l eyer w, H. 49, ~;
beng pay rc-Ncf- I" til" Prrsdrnl AZ ",1h
ineton wh",c hgh character II e'tat! alII'rl"n T
the p'oIde OF kH>ela; bu On my .''hI ~ NV i"an
stall have great rcasnrc IN accepting thr kh' n"rl.,
lty which beer geI erousiy expressed Ladies ana
gentlemen, heartily thank yod
AT the concluson of hs address 1t sicrIel forward
and offered las hand Gen Dx after wmch IN" general
intrtduc uus be the Grand Duke h""Int I" each
rdy ard gentleman they were presented After
.ou,c tine passed III TIM mauh'r dnine which tie
steamer made the o the bay the Grand Dnh" and
s,c Vcc Admiral rostc;, Minister atnoahy and sHtc
,o,cthcr with all the officers OF the L. = la,c ti"u Fleet
were conducted to the dining room where lhnch wa-
.rvcd rhc MARY Powell arrived a me- :. north
River al 20 and tne PREPARATIONS were ei""lIy "oIn
pictcd frr GlHcTuhnrkIng.
up HKCApWAY FROM TIE BATTERY 10 'ANAL-sT
.ca:ly - 10 a. H. !arGe crowds hcfaE l." s%ihth ~
t,n Hat;rry. and in the vrinlty OF fier No N"'n
Kvcr and nv noon tho multitude had noTeased TO thon
.,uds Of Icoyc. The per was Handsomely fsto"heh
with Russian and American facs. All O'CLOCK me car
ra.c. .urn,hcd for Grand Duke the Russian Nava
officers. and members of tho Executive COMMITTEE I"
Ar,auc,meu:e formed in lnc the pier, in reverse
order the carriage q! the Grand Ink' beng next the
jaid1r Al 10 the Mary Powell steamed alongside.
anc tue .ir.i immediately struck up the Ens'iah
Es,otni LYNN. and the Grand Inke stepped into hs
.arrl,g, p,avtd BnII( Columbia" Gen Shal'r and hs
,uuupt.s ,,f had IrcviGusy taken W then pos ron al
entrabcc TIE per and ne the Grand fub'e car.
r..c drawn hy four MACK horses1whecled around and
ls,d ut the lcr. cheers were gwen ny INC cf"wd thh
thrOugcG BownHg Green and the hn'"Iy me
other carr,,... followed ana the professor
nsNcd oL pas: = c0ntinnlbr hne OF regiments
nd.nr frln The Battery 10 Canast where the 2'd
h gln ~ and ,hc Jah X. p1mrnt stationed on cIthrr