The New York herald., 1877-09-23
HAYES At ATLANTA.
Ten Thousand Gsorgians Greet
Him in the Streets.
4 WARM CIVIC WELCOME.
The President Repeats His Little
Greek Story.

ATLANTA, Ca, Sept %, 1877
Tho Presidential party arrived here AT hai''past
seven O'Clock this morning, and madc the'r head
quarters at the Markham House. Alter orcaK'as' 'o
p,rty were driven over the city. At ten O'CLOCK on
stand IN front OF tho Markham House, In the presence
Of 10, 900 people, Mayor Angler welcomed The Pres''
dent for the city of Atlanta and Governor Coqutt for
The peope OF the State OF Georgia the following
words:-
Mr. PRESIDENT behalf of the people Of Georgia bid
ana %s ars aea in e hss
Of opening and gates to strangers who eows
hs S%0"s virtue ss 'sa' Sespi..ty % is
n"sHias Mo"a MAKE hs Presden, United cordially
ss into "pan pa1 %id., not as President only
which vow WELD %s
dignity with which your name is Invested oy In sna oWer
to-day applause )but most orominent in our minds
sf Which yas uss'.s H @
between b thren ssranged dmmenss ehcsr'mI "a
s.s s~ I
security ansss yaI s p
millions Of people fearful and 1nhnDpy % Sons: excited Tea
4s s VI. s tho Of s 'sS
calm the spirit which raised the mighty s .r s"n
wherever good will among men is known Great npP.nse
How s psss e
effect Of 80 nS an 10 Ss sSsss
mistaken. We do no. deceive ourselves and we do
peace e H's and union '' We mean good government We
All Mho a 50 yi M in the Of
and In the restoration OF fraternity between the
ssa1s Which have
Gssohs sSsn % s witch be You IN the w ~
say aud your trnst which win not sx.
;Ssu.h s1ss Ms msS anS m pa os tho
picatons of the past caring for them. we can as,
Of the ymn Inv
in your every effort to restore peace ana
e s you x.
us our s 10 mnes your Hs M emo hs
and in the name s this n aass yS and o
gentlemen to the hospitality OF the people of Georgia"
(Great applausc)
PRESIDENT HAYES ADDRESS.
President Hayes was next introduced nnd greeted
with great cheering. He said
FELLOW CITIZENS OF GkoEcIA1My friends OF Georgia
that by reason Of slight cold taken day or two
condition ' to Se heard in the first few
my ads; say s pSs0n bort. xi. #
me expect in a very few minutes shall make myself
committee Of your citizens who desired me urged
70 wh & the pay W. our "trip % TO-
nrous that invitation We felt that extended ,s
that would be "a great pleasure to moct
homes, but our arrangements ahead haa been made and
PLY railroad friends that by riding all last
and at once those who were the healthier stronger
party urged by thos. OF the other consented TO
wish to say in single glad to be here
istsned especially encouraging statements
have heard from the Of Gcorsa Are surely Of
the applause OF this great are OF them
have missed the pleasure have ieit this morning
suppose that here. everywhere else. am in tho
Of Of both great political parties am speak
quite sure there very many of
who fought II .a ,hs o, ~ p
here we sspaolicans, democrats
Union all OF mnd and heart day dm
4e to us %Sou ' fault of yr
fault of mine Of any OF this great andenes
of he country The coloed man here not BY his own
i was by the crime Of our fathers that he was here
tons " differed about what Should be done WITH hi@
both him; in Bbie conhrma
tion OF their opinions and both SIDES finally unertook to
force OF arms You here mainly Joined the Confederate
de and fought brayey risked your lives herocaly be-
And can any man IAN anywnere f o the man
And AS accord that respect to and believe you
Be equal. i,seG ser" sna ss"ef0Ss Sna sS feel
In the Union army for his convictions ,n nm snt'es t. your
SsS in e. G % nes the @ in
Tho south. There was larger proportion Of trained
soldiers in you, army at first than in ours;
and good hOrsemsn, and that is thirds
s ns some OF you know %
learned to shoot tRenewcd aushter)
happen 10 knoy how well You cord shoot. tCbecrs)
sw and @ % nd R
Greek know what the conflict is. Cheers And,
.@as ssl, viii AWAY. Nv" % 'sf%'
dscredit you special credit to w. the war turned
ou, as it did tcheers) Now. shall we quit
the habit q telling an ason' Gens. sssa
statesman wis
over, and the so%s..'n,s h"l lid hsIr
Il. WI take .evsral years in which ali the power
,%sSsss .sssser SipS ,,s gotten
between soldiers and comoatants that is m end
Should s' uo c at nse "ls &
npon the same yya upon the same ship under the s,me
children well people aud my childrcn. Cheers
ATLANTA to rom
a parts Of the country its wealth and business by ts ra
a' ,c of ' Industry and legitimate sfn. 1'aSt
and s snemc. Of
Then a, our n'eres are Tor peace Are we not .Srsed
it is the duty OF the general govcr' ment to regard
eau1y and m M Iiks % the n,erss,, % and rights Of all
ag with that believe iurth.r that il ,he
rights and interest, Of a citizens. toheersj
Ts 0ys the whs @ wipe, out IN the "'ae
Let us wipe out IN our politics the toor line forever
do not undertake to discuss or defend oartc lar mo
ure. ! leave the people with their knowlsd
of the facts to examine and discuss and decide
for themselves AS t. them. oay speak OF
consider atoms and What troubles
people tn North what has troubled them that
hy feared that these coorcd people who had mad,
fermen by the would not be safe in their rghls
md interests in the south. unless il by
Interference OF the general government. Many good
people had that idea. | that matter
considers stion: and colorcd friends WIN nave
thought been told that turning upon
whom fought for. listen. After thinking over
thought rights aud interests would he ter il this
great Of intelligent white men let alone BY the
Ienera government. dmmens enthusiasm and ring
And my fri, ,uds
another thing. We have been trying IL for these
months. and iu opinion Tor months since
he has there been few ouiragrs AMI nvnsions
u rights. secure in rights
than the last ak months. Great checrngJ fhen
ny friends. We are all oset upon propasun We be
eveand in thi, all hce vino here agre-n the unon
VI iathcrs in the old Of fathers the constitu
ion AS II is, with all OF ITS amendments; and
= prepared TO 10 fully aud LARRY oueyed
md enforced. Cheors.) Now. my friends. |
stated occasionally that President HAYES has
aiken the he has because he compile to IL
Voice-"We don't believe itnJ. Now compelled
Intv unaer my oath n, oesr. Immcn.c sn,l,nsia am