New-York tribune., 1877-09-18
DETAILS OF THE RECEPTION.

DETAILS OF THE RECEPTION.
JorrsvIrIP. Ky. Sept 17.-President Hayes
and party were escorted by the military and large
number Of prominent citizens 10 the Oblo Mississippi
depot a Cincinnati where they took special train Tor
Louisville. At O'Clock this morning. In addition 10 the
President ana his immediate family the party consists
OF the Secretary of State, Miss Bette warts MIS- fIes
colt Eyars, Charles H. Russell, private secretary
Secretary OF the Interior CaTl Schurz Postmascr6ch
eral d. NJ Key; Secretary Of War Gen. McCrary, ana
Mrs. McCrary Gov Van Zandt, Of Rhode Island Gov.
Matthews OF West Virginia, and wife; Gov. Young, OF
Ohio Z. v. smaley, iof nIE NEw YORK TRIBUNE ana
the Committee Of Reception from Louisville
The Presidential party arrived. here a. ll;03 a. m
President Hayes stood the platform ear. Gen t. H.
Murray introduced Mayor Jacob, who spoke as follows
Mr. PRESIDENT: The people OF Louisville, the metrolG
oils OF Kentucky proea OF Their ssna & t sem
tmcnts that ever fell fom tho lips OF mortal nan-",
~ di.pD that President of the United sta,cs who. at
critical perod u the history OF affairs, had the courage
10 sy iIe serves his parry best who serves his eoun
come Your Exccency gladly e. our home ana Did you
God speeG n your labor OF love- recODci"a'oh """ I'
form.
President Hayes did not reply except to announce
through Mayor Jacob that ne would address the people
later IN the day The President and Lis escort arrived AT
the Gait House at 1910 =. m. His Excelieney ana
Mrs HAYES were introduced 10 the people by Gen l. H.
Murray The Rev Stuart Robinson ssain welcoming
them as follows:
My FRIENDs AND COUNusYMEN; The municipal an-
limits L,ve vrn official welcome, ndOrsed by hejoy-
one acclaim of The people TO the fIeslueht pt @ uio
transe into IuitS the gateway Of great south ana
Southwest. such Official welcome snonio pe gwen 10 "e
who, in the spirit of broad catGohe slat, sn"S,,p ~
rising above au partisan trtmnels has revived 'hs
droopng aopos OF nc southern people and re akeLeu
their patriotic affection Iu tuc OIo. , 80, at, ttat
b nohy sad, "thc yictois OF peace ale Et,"tg ts
the ic ofie- OF war" and il the homage OF a sIaieIu
W o. d TO the victorious conc "uD 10 q, 'V4 g rS
adye.s aInles sure n less 20 thr e oiot S", 40 10
has conquered adverse hearts aud won 'neil o"'A ~
Bai .4,fe Official welcome however admirably given
must be- Ina the nature OF the rather too cold Tor he
expression Of that warm ace n Sculheih hta's' a,H
that nigh place Southern nhdcnec ana eSeen."HIc4
our Cmcf Magistrate has won for himself by ms h ana
stefs 81 de crmination above all partisan coil
sicerations aud be President OF the whole country
And tJercfor we are gathered mere again. simply as tie
mon and women OF Kentucky IN our s0ci" capacity 20
give lnl beside tue formal official welcome lne % "ain
welcome % the heart We desire % express, as southern
people high esteem for him as statesman N ye" new
OF the patriotic spirit eNibce0 IA ms AuhlhS "'O" 90
in the past aud our amln3 ootn'e9Se S f,,ure Irl9
like stea fistgss 10 r,nelpet ts conadebcr i
tie suTer Tor that have not only hs own indtltn-
frmnoss Intelligence aud Christian consistency Of the
excellent ady who aeconian;e1 nm & 20 'ne bf nv t
claIn0r OF wOmans rights D. was the auise o heh-
niznsthe truth of tins aase, Wc nave an a0iciig con
nioncc that he must continue steaa.asi in ms course
When c ed 10 stand iorth as tie fis lad, OF Ameri-
can cvucct less inriligen nrEness M WIN
despoJic usases Of fashion, than he in with
standing the wroifs esn ana pShncl n.e gsjse'
III thus sp,kng. feel ,nle nat am siNns eArIes,.n
krutucky without respect 10 sctO1 OF ihfts, past %
present. Othcrwist, YOU Wei know, my views OF my
Office "a minister Ot religion "3uli nave iorh.@ueh my
&C cptaic. %. the hlgh honor Of beng !, ar mouth
lece OCCASION But, as tnls gathering l. m tle
honor.os tribute to the CHRISTIAN ministry that YOU have
srcglsd i's1t @ Ss ' rE1n % en NJ F,' his We
come Allow me now 10 pr sent Tor your hearles' wei
come the President Of tic United states.
Irf uf It.If rs
tened % by vast coucOursrind frequently elected loud
aud prolonged applause Nh and Mr,. Hayes stood side
ly side the platform erected from window OF The
motel facing the multitude. The speech Of the Pres
idcut was received with wind enthusiasm the Thousands
cheoIng until hcy hoarse they apPlauded the
sentiments ne uttered responded to the questions be
asked
THK PRESIDENTS ADDRESS.
When the applause subsided which greeted President
Hayes on arising address the people, he spoke as fo
lows:
Mr. ROBINSON AND FELLOW CITIZENS OF LOUISVILLE:
thank you for This Kentucky welcome. The peO-
pie OF K,ntaeN ana ue Pg'p's Oh M ono s S,s
two stits is so blended that you cannot write
than bali s pages filled about lou folk Of KENTUCKY.
lAppeusel Aud suspect yOu caunot write the history
OF ONO. Three cheers for OhoI Eight years ago had
occasion 10 jo IN welcome to the mem9s OF the lex
islaturc an1 other distinguished men OF Kentucky.
cannoi undertake 10 repeat the romarks Thea made,
bu 10 UOt inappropriate To pursue tDe
GER 0i mars with wien / welcomed the
hgut-cAl aus e.sht years ego
o. KeHrncSy is associaed ndeli6y Win the con,
yersatiJD, and speeches or that Favored and most
Q qnent Governor OF ONO and native OF Kentucky
GOV Corir. H. iOId. IN his eloquent speeches and
SIN Oe eloquent atoms, OF talking OF kcuUcAy
ami tn Kuttckians He used 10 say with tnat hab OF
hs Old aAiug Illustrations nom the Scriptures. thai if
any people since tue dispersion on the Plains
OF Sbinar literally Graded in war 1t
was Tie people of Kentucky. In caildhOod aud in
yout they ought the sayages. n The Llo khOuse and
stOckadc, th side o THEN mothers anu sisters; and
u manhood theS Puai,,o inc Aos9aT sd'"Rts ana
a common observation that konueky, the first State
aud tue most p0pulous IN early tiIrs, and by far
The most powerful, was always ready 70 help OAo.
she needed Eelp. In every moment aud on every
TO Kentucky, ana never appealed n vain. The bones OF
Kentucky were wLhcucd on every battlefield in
longer, ard peace smiDs over hDJn these States,
the cordial and friendly relations between contin-
vote FOR Kcutuckys fayOlte-iieuly Ciay-and twenty
years aftcrward, glad and proud be able
g. say that with the majority 0f the people
OF TO- east NY first vote for Henry Clay Of KentucIi
AuJ set tbs ield-hp moi confined TO one
for Col r. johnson FOR NicePresdent, aud atterward
for But er Tor VcoPrsdent and you reeprocatcd the
feeling anu gave 10 or iarnerpatriQ Cen II irrison
1910. the b CHEST majority which he received IN any
Thls vas The course Of events in early times,
but az rwa~i there came an eSiT0ngement, AID
there Came aud discofd. and be Ol friendship
feem d 10 Do srod-adiy stpPcail~g, and ai,erward
Arrangement and hostility, Kentucky not res Dons
bic. Nor Ohio Responsible Kentucky alone
oond rol remove It, neither con.d Ohio alone
sa,s IN s1us Of men, on any Occo> ~ the inger OF
Anlishy God So s,es in ihat sreat = sr 81 ne
Iccti ne, o,eCI..-o .hF ca"s,s Ist Ist c%gn % d
riEcky. w'nI not narrow tie denomination -
day rh~ trus history Of Ohio and Kentucky is q
can.e il ien,v, a. whatever the hostility, whatever the
prejudice whatever the esr.ngemcnt, lel theu also be
dunng the last few days. among TIE soldiers Of