, 1877-09-24
. PRESIDENT HAYES.
The People of Atlanta Give Him a
Cordial Reception.
1he Preslasnts Spte'h rFuutut|y interrupted
~ Enthusfastie chtery.

party arrived In this city this morning at 10
o'clock, in tho presence Of 10000 citizens, and,
after addresses Of welcome by the Mayor Of tho
city and Governor Of The State, the President
spokc - follows:
FK1Lo* -ClrixE.s. or GEoRatA: Mr. friends Of
taken day Of Two aso In the ruin. .stn,m in Fart
Tennessee; ny voice = not In eondite1 TO be heard
5%iaa'e: .ha,, IN %.se H. n,seif eeald FL Tbe & ~
Ice vim des.td ne ne md nfged ne to extend With
The part! accompanying nc onf trip to your bcau.
oss s i nc 5s! sr.ss s W. e ~ *
ieaIsida.Iy we ri. hat It would b very srrs,
snaa9rmenn % ahead had br., nm, man. % md IL suppo.sd @
1t vas ont Of the question to extend The trip Hap
PLY oat raE;t1'ad friend. assured ut that by riding
all OF 1sft night should bc able 10 r!st AtlAntn
and ut once thnrc who we're the health lcf and
stronger at the party. urged by t,oec Of HE other
70 ,sy IN .lnzis sentence w are ead 10 be here.
lapnlau.c.J The very et"t.ncnt addrena to which
wc hare listened, and REALLY the .ery encour..
t'cutR,A. urc Eutey Of thtm,e'se.. GREETED they
hare been and ,ndosted ~ the appsu.e u thie
Would not o. my ~ secannt have m!.sea .he pea.ure
thsI here, a. e.erywhsss ei1s; IAN e the rrr-.
races. I am quite sure there ara before INC
Of M tic men Who fousht h ID ill., Union army isp.
plsasel, and herr VIC Ar. nepuh!ican~, Demo.
soldiers: sad tnion sodiess, ali Il ons mind .n5
one heast to.dsv. t1mmcnsc cheering. And
.ss Whit ss Vii KIT . i s,;s
fau. 81 mine q q any one Of hi. great auence.
t'sresy s.i.tsa IN ta,. sonn,5y W. in Ing Con:
here not hY bin uE n voluntary nctt0n. It was the
misfortune, Of hts fasaer. that no waa here.
Il, hsk et = d + as .s.r, f. ' se va. wa b,Is, :,
section. d5defcd about whet shoaIi b. aeno witt,
fonodl ln the i'bie confirmation Of their opinions,
and both s!des finally usesttHk 10 settle tho qact.
tlon by that last final Hean+ of Arhisratfan ftrcn
side and fought braveIy. rsxeti youT lyc. hern!ca
ssSn he eaa S r.Rs tx
ais lie tor h's eon.ie.lon.. lrro1onsea ehee.s.
And .ssS xsSs1 III, 1 5eq :ns sso ,
rho fought ~ tho Union army for hi+ con.ic.ions
1T conss !, s.r2 M rsaa oos anDson
repeated 10 ynu last night the way In which have
bctn In the habit of quitting II aimee came to the
toldiers In rour army Mt lrat than IN ours. In
much lager proportion yon wsfe rood masrmsn
eoo aos:n II hut is eradusy we ies1ea
to fide TOO tlaughte'. and u, some q you know
r,adnaly learned to @ shoot, Renewed 1,s as,sisnterl
fchs.grs pgz we h.sins learned nov VII 10 t,ds G and
shoot, T. VA thc eass , Of aehs'nR b.
ad VII. cons
And mora than that, ron knew exactly hnr It will
terminate: That party tn TINT heht will aIway*
ehrefs.] Il il with no dtse1ed.t 10 ,oa and no
special credit to ~ .ha War turned out ~ 4 did.
cESss':; yes wv: ball VIC guilt ash'ns' tc'Ie' of
dote about Gen. scoit and The statesman =.
y. soo .s ho 81 sa. over .na TIC @
pse. sa dow" ' :.a es ss so. e:s' iii ste
q tiovsfn.nent will 10 employed T. keeping pe.eo
between the belligescnt non.con,bntante. Ianel,-
Se I'd p .1ps r pesye ssys sse!ssea sses es To- es @
ind non.combatantt. tnat IL m end Of the War. Il
.hs.e aey tsa:on then wny xs snosa not bo a.
;sa: .s s';:ss cd rssa ss esa 81
" oeans 'es ssa;ea5 SaS E,c;4
iicre i. tho great city of atlanta 10 .,clt
- e: + az ss" 70 oa ;a
every description Of industry and legitimate
:eo1 pssss ns'' .ns
ars The enemies Of these enterpEises Then al
our interc.ts ~ for peace. Are wc not artee4
aenn. .nat. nHs ao ~ ve ~ a"t ans sng
believe y ~ tne das! u INC Henelsi tsnssEnmen; IT
sss..d e9a,ly .as lnte't. ID rfht, Ut q.
Ion icfte WIN NO ap0at toaL eoieve IastMcs sIt,s
thai II q !hc aaty q oosssnnenn 10 seeAst a!lke
anh equally inr E19hn arc interests o. a. glasses
o. cdtrena Checss! that covers the WnolS fnat
tcf. That Wipes out 10 the !atn!e ~ Gat po!ties
TIC :ect!oa l.ne forever % Eheea.l Lef p r. wipe
cut 10 put politics me eooF lne forever; Cneets
| Ana !et H;e eay Wont upon Nhst haa oeeu aone.
ido mt undertafe 70 a!eeasa oe ue!ena pats'calst
| McAsnfts. lcaFe sho people Win tnelf Know
20 t. e 81
ernsrai eonsider.!ion. and motlvs' = M Troubles
our people Il tho North. what has troubled thcH
wks that they feared Inst these c0lored people who
| had hcen made tree men 81 tho War wonlt not be
safe In their Ftahsa and tntEreata N tlo soath un'
less was ~ Inc ihttssefence o1 tho HenetH1 Ios:
ernmcnt* Many good people ha'l that idra., had
eiscn that matter sonio consideration. and now,
n,y coorcd friends who hare beau thoneht Or who
have been told xa. lnfnins ~ haek unoh the
men whom foutht fnr; now ltAten. Atter think,
!px i oser ! believed your nRhH ana
Htetesn Wonla % tA!e W. ktea. "sss ~ snte!i
i.stinr for seyetsi minutes,i
And now, ny colorcd friends. let nc SAY anoth'
aE thing. Ne hAtc been trying It for these sts
| month";, and In my opinion, Tor no atx month