The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-22
THE PRESIDENTS TRIP.
Hand Shakings and Compliments Among
the White Mountains.
LET US DWELL IN UNITY
Postmaster General Key Almost Persuaded
To Be Yankee.


President Hayes party left Fabyan's at quarter
to eight, and by special train passed through tho
Notch. The morning was clear aud warm, and obser-
walton from the cars gave nue view the mountains.
Upon reaching North Conway ut ten minutes after
nine, carriages obtained and the kcaisa:e House
visited, where reception WAS held by the Executive
and Cabinet. The greeting was the warmcst
given IN New Hampshire. The spac GUS
paror was filled TO overlooking by guests OF the house
aud citizens OF tho town anxious TO grasp the baud Of
tho President aud his accomplished wlie. AT Gieu
station a few moments were passed in handshaking.
and the cheers oil tho crowd the trar moved away
expressed more fully than words the feeling they enter
tanned Al the station at Upper Birtett quite number
Of citizens were congregacd aud passed aong the
shaking hands with the President and Mrs Hayes.
The ride from this point much enjoyed by all.
The train was stopped ut convenient point to allow
dno view down tho Valley Of the Saco and the old
Wiley House The party arrived the Crawford
House at hafpast eleven for dinner. before which
short reception was hold in tho parlor, the
guests Of the house greeting the officials
and welcoming them 10 the house After do
ing iull justice TO elegant banquet, at ono
o'clock the party lett for Fabyans bidding sood-by
Craword's the many guests by shaking OF hands
and smiles and pleasant words from Mrs Hayes to the
ladies AT the Fabyan House special train was taken
and the last look ut Mount Washing ton was reluct
antly taken by the officials and accom- panyng friends
At Bethlehem coaches were provided, ana ride Of u
lew minutes found the guests Of tho Mapcwood House
assembled to receive tho President, who was intro
ducet by Governor Prescott
HUMOROUS WELCOME
Mr.. Francis Wells OF the Philadelphia EreRing Bul-
ietin, received the President IN humorous speech,
closing rs follows
'We welcome you here without regard to party and
feel that We have all common claim Upon you. we
oil took an important part in placing you IN the Presi
Dental char. As democrats we invented tho cleo
torai machine; as republicans we managed 1t,
you. Around you are works Of nature and
in admiration of which we who have been here SO
long to study them have been at loss 10 decide
between them and the beauties OF nature you be-
fore you"
MIR. HAYES PREFERS 1--we BEAUTIES.
Tho President replied 'l thank you heartily for
this welcome, and have no trouble IN choosing be-
tween the beauties Of nature ana the beauties Of which
you speak" AZ the Same time Advancing, he took
the band OF tho nearest lady and continued shaking
hands with all present.
Then, after short reception, the teams again
taken and all were conveyed to tho Sinclair House
Hero fully ono thousand people had como together,
and with bana OF music aud enthusiastic cheers
greeted tho officials US they arrived President Hayes
and Cabinet, accompanied by Governor Prcsco pro-
cccded to the balcony of The house, where the Pres
,dent was introduced 70 tho people. and said -
LET Us DWELL TOGETHER IN UNITY.
FELLOW CIrizENs--l thank you cordially and oil
for this cordial greeting and wish 1t was possible
that could form the acquaintance Of cach OF you and
take you by the hand, but my journey allows but a
moment a. each place am sure you do not desire
sensible a crowd for that But i am sure
agree IN some thugs, however much we
which We can diner, such as business and secular
Affairs without discussing political differences
Now VIC IRE agreed as Americans, think, that all
parts OF the Constitution shall be obey cd, the parts
that are new as well as the parts that old that
will be a grand thing 10 dwell together in unity.
evils Of war Sa Country ''0sss these as
things are pasl Let US have broi period, at least
Of perfect harmony and unity We have with us a
flip n ms n
rotary Bvarts, Attorney General Dcvons and Post
master General Key. Applause greeted each name J
people, although the last mentioned had tho
bud tasto TO vote against me, and this
with US In a common interest TIE results of the war
be accepted by all tho people OF all parts OF tho
country, both North and South. | have now the
pleasure Of introducing to you Postmaster General
Key
ALMOST READY 70 BE A YANKEE
Mr. Key said -
LADxs AND GExrLEMES--I have not been accus.
toned TO New England its people and my educa.
ton has not been such as to lead inc to form the
best opinion oil them, but have been here several
days and have been so generously received and met
SO many generous men and women that ain almost
ready ~ call myself Now Englandcr
MIR. DhvEys' srksGH.
Attorney General Dcvons said -:
/ much obliged TO you for this reception. 1
know that II proceeds from depth OF attachment to
the constitution that the people OF New Hampshire
have always felt. know that thoy fought noby and
bravcly to build tho foundations of the government
and know well as they that they as ready TO
protect IT. II is happy circumstance that New
Hampshire has not battlefield ou its SOIL
although she has made herself ict everywhere IN
every battle Tor the liberty OF tho country and am
not saro but tina. It Is better to hight your own battles
secretary Evarts happily intro iuccd by tho
President, saying that he would introduce him
that could better tell about battles at homo han hs
bachelor Attorney General. Mr. Evarts said -
Tns FIGHT PEAcE
You, Mr.. PRESIDENT have been very fortunate In
many things, but In none more than knowing
that bachelor H. battles TO ug.t at home.
never before saw Y crowd that would allow "a coach and
SIX horses driven through without being disturbed
and take II rs sign That you desire poacc and recon-
citation and that you desire al tho old chasins filled
up. II there IS another great internal struggle
the North anu South. Tho best way for tho
people vl uinerent parts Of the country oil dercn
countries 10 become acquainted is BY lighting. Tho
North ana South have had such an opportunity and
great The strong mon oi bo.h sections met; no
cowardice was shown On other side, they fought
principles they had long learned 10 rcvore. The great
contest between Daniel Webster, oil your State and
Calhoun, of the South worked INTO the feelings OF tho
people until tnero no way Of the difficulty but
war No intriguing OF foreign Powers Can divide us
from without. and no portion o! tue people VIII ever
again stl.ye TO divide Us from Within.
At the conclusion OF Mr. Eyaris' Iomarks til, party
az took carriages and drove to the depot ~
Lttlc,on, distance OF hvo miles AT Littieton no
time lost, aad the train at once started for
Plymouth, inakrg short stops at LISBON, Wooiville
Havcihiil Warren, Romney aud West KDmncy. Al
Havcrnili anu Rotnney President Hayes thanked the
crowd Tor their greetings, anu al oher points he re-
tired 10 the rear o the tam. bowed 20 the crowd
shook hands with as many us possible
THE RECEPTION AT FALMOUTH.
At lIS mouth INC party Was met b. delegation CT
citizens and guests, While Dy tho way, either side
formed large numbers vi school chlldr. bcau
fully dressed ana carrying ilGwcrs
inc prrsdcnt and parry were shown 10 their rooms
and the crowd was kept 10 good humor by the excel.
lent band which was III attendance.
Aer toilet preparations tao President and Cabinet
appeared on the stairs OF the hocl and tue President
was introduced TO tao people, whom he addressed as
follows
LADIES AND FELLOW CITIZENS Il thank you sincerely
Tor this very cordial welcome. uin quite sure that
nothing could be more satisfactory tnan hearty re.
ccpion Iikc thus Tho school children, the lit girls
with flowers, was In token OF the good iceiing you
have not only coward US but toward all country
men OF every state. II there s any sentiment that
has guided what wo Eayo. done II has been er n
common nationality. IL has boon desro TO
DO something Tor the people OF all tho States.
We have fclt that war should end and
that peace should spread through all our borders We
hope Us result OF This that men STALL iougcr be
said to belong to the Sta.c OF LOUISIANA Name or
| Iowa, but citizens OF "a common country. Beyond
these questions OF the gcn,ra good there arc qucs.
tions on which all may differ; there are differences
about lie policy and means OF accom- pishiu desired
ends but We do believe that all good people