New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-02
KING RALARAUA IN NEW-ENGLAND.

CORDIAL RECEPTIONS IN NEw-BEDFoRD AND BOSTON
ATTENTIONS SHOWN HIS MAJESTY DURING HIS
SHORT STAY IN NEw-BEDFoRD.
lrRoM The SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF TIE rRIBUSE
BOSTON, Jan. latter well filled day in
NewBedford and rapid journey from that city, King
Kaakaua has reached the metropolis OF NewEngland,
where he proposes to remain several days. Tue long
and intimate relations of New-Bedford and the
Hawaiian Kingdom through the whaling
trade, and the large number Of persons
In that city who had visited the island
Kingdom made the Kings welcome IN EewBedford
very earnest and general. The whole city was Gstir
with enthusiastic interest," and though this interest was
sometimes ibdscreet in the constant occupation OF
the Kings apartments by crowd OF persons seeking
presentation and In tho violent struggles OF
hundreds TO get near him when he LEFT the
city, 1t was certainly and sincere, and was very
grateful to the King The mania for royal autographs
which has pursued King Kalakaus 30 reentessy since
he reached this country, was especially Violent Ia New
Bedford, and young women and young men, bearing
gaudily bound volumes pursued him at every turn. In
tho morning tho Kings party spent an hour at the
Patonsha Mills, which employ 500 hands have a. 900
spndes and at full capacity make $1,000 yards OF print
cloths per day. Every department Of fine manufac-
turing inspected and The Hawaiian monarch showed
lively and intelligent interest in the working OF tho
intricate machinery. Before departing he left his auto
characters on piece OF cloth still In the loom. recep
ton was afterwart held at tho Mayors office, TO which
master mariners who had visited the Hawaiian Islands
were especially invited, and scores OF hoary-headed
veterans of the presented to the King one OF
them Capt Gardner commanded the first whalins-ship
that touched at Honolulu Several Of these old sea car
taius we're recognized by the King, who had met them
wears be fore at the islands deliberate drive through
eome of the principal streets, which were lined with
watchfu spectators, followed the Mayors reception.
military escort OF two companies OF the City Guard aud
schouler Guards and two bands accompanied tho car
rages to and the Cy Hall, which was deliberately
decorated
In few minutes after the royal party had entered the
hall every inch OF available space was occupied, and
many tried in vain TO get In. Mayor Richmond made
short speech introducing the royal visitor, who was
greeted with much enthusiasm. ChiefJustce Allen re-
piled for the King. whose cold still interfered with
matchmaking Judge Aliens speech was short, but
very happily expressed. As little time remained for tile
exercises in the City Hail. the multitude were hidden to
forego Misunderstanding with the King, and file before him
IA he stood upon the platform MANY overeager per-
sons dsregarded the injunction, and seized the Kings
hand I'm passing his usual complaisance inducing him
not TO refuse II.
At2 o'clock pubic dinner was given at the Parker
House. and at $40 p. the train for Boston carried
away the royal guest from the cheering throngs which
filed station and all the spaces about It, AT Boston,
which was reached few minutes before o'clock. there
was an immense crowd IN aud about the Station House
which is a and very large one. President Clarke OF
the Board OF Aldermen and President Shepard Of the
Common Council came the train TO welcome the King
to Boston, At the depot the police arrangements were
poor and there much violent crowding and confu
sion. At the Revere House. the sumptuous rooms
once occupied by the Prince of Wales and
the Grand Duke Alexis occupied by the
King. Mayor Cobb received the city's guests.
In the evening the King attended reception at the
House Of the Hon. Alpheus Hardy, Chairman Of the
American Board OF Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
where prominent officers Of the Board, whom the King
had expressed desire to meet and many eminent cer
gymen of Boston, were introduced TO His Majesty. To-
morrow morning the royal guest will be taken to Faneu
Hall and other public buildings by the Mayor and In the
afternoon he will 20 through the burned district
dinner his honor will be given at the Revere House In
the evening