The New York herald., 1877-06-27
PRESIDENT HAYES.
Enthusiastic Reception by the People
Of New England.
CABINET SPEECHMAKING
Boston Honors the Chief Magistrate
with Proud Eclat.
GRAND MILITARY REVIEW.
A Levee Held to Receive
Foreign Consuls.
AT NE UIL HALL.
Great Crushing, Much Cheering,
but No Eloquence.
GOVERNOR RICE'S BANQUET.
A Levee Held to Receive
Foreign Consuls.
AT FAME UIL HALL.
Great Crushing, Much Cheering,
but No Eloquence.
GOVERNOR RICE'S BANQUET.
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BosroS, Juno %, 1877.
Tho ADVENT Of MI. Hayes to New England and his
reception In Boston to-day have been marked by
hibilion tho part Of tho people OF the most
kindly aud cordial feeling. Indeed. 1t may be
said that never before mas a public official
been greeted with such an overwhelming
ovation. Nothing like It was witnessed In Bos-
ton. Business very generally suspended through
put tho city, and from tho surrounding country thou.
lands and thousands cane in TO unite In the general
denonstratics OF Welcome, which continued dur.
Ing tho day and evening.
THE PRESIDENTIAL PARTY.
Tho President Is accompanied on this OCCASION by
Mrs Hayes, Secretary Evarts Secretary Dcvons, Post
master General Key, General Comfy, Of OHIO. the
newly appointed Minister TO the Sandwich Islands;
Mr. Webb g. Hayes, son and private secretary OF
the President Misses Platt and Footc who
nieccs, and Mr.. patt, who Is nephew Of Mrs.
Hayes Besides those ladies' and gentlemen the Prcsi-
dents orderly and other attendants accompanied
The party including General Comfy, propreto. of the
Ohio State Journal who Lieutenant Colonel of the
regiment which Genera Hayes commanded during tho
war.
Tho journey rom Washington was unoven.ful until
Tho party began ponentrate New England and then
commenced the popular demonstrations which have
been in order ever since. Tho route selected
Tor tho journey was the new Washington
and Boston line via New York and New
England Railroad, and under tho personal super
vision OF Manager Clark the journey was rendered
OF rare enjoyment to all the distinguished party
little speech made when the train reached Put
nam, Cotn, at about seven O'Clock In tho morning.
There largo and enthusiastic crowd, and the
ppan nd intn ktnn
sponso to words OF welcome uttered to him by Hon.
G. W. Philips The representative of citizens:-
YIRsr SPEECH OF THE PRESIDENT.
In his reply the President said:-
LADIES AND GENrLExEH--I am very glad to exchange
greetings with this patriotic gathering Of citizens of
w,ndnam. Conn. (Applausel ToNorwich, Lebanon.
Windham and, possibly, to Putnam, camc my ances-
told was as With the company whicn represented this
part OF Conncctcut and went TO take part In the bate
Of Bunker HiI But, trends, there IS % not time for
scot who have como with Allow INC to intro.
ducc Attol ney General Devons
REMARKS ATTORNEY GENERAL.
The Attorney General sald:-
FELLOW CiTIzESs-I am very much Obliged to Presi-
dent Hayes Tor this introduction, aud very glad
meet you this morning; The demonstration was not
unexpected. am sure that IRON tins time onward
Till he reaches the metropolis Of New England, tho
President Will be greeted At every station the samo
way. Tho heart OF New England always beats warmly
England comprehends well that 1t owing to tho
Union formed by United States that We have become
OF individual States. am that the olden spirit
Of fathers still lives IN thel sons OF New England
lApplausc)
POSTMASTER KEYS REMARKS.
Tho President-Allow to introduce gentleman
from East Tennessee, who believes as you do, in
united country and equal human rights, Judge Kcy,
the Postmaster General lApplause.) Tho Postmaster
General said
My FRIEyps-Il has been my fortune TO have been
born in a different tho country from this.
como from that part Of the land or which you have all
heard-the South, and am glad 10 meet here this
morning many Of tho loyal men and hearts OF New
England. (Applausc.)
Cheers were given for tho President Attorney G en-
era and the Postmaster General and the train pro-
ceeded.
FALLING BACK UPON KEY.
Al Blackstone, there a similar gathering, and
the President having beon introduced, said-
FELLOW CIrIzENs-l thank you for this hearty well
como TO Massachus havo the pleasure OF miro
istraion Of the general government residing in Ten
ncssce. He did not agree with you and with me IN
the way OF voting at tho last election, but at present
he believes you do that this is nation, a united
country-Postmastcr General Key.
The Postmaster General was received with cheers,
and said:-- 'e{ Mt
nv FRrExDs-Loya men OF the ancient Common
wealth OF Nassacn usetts-I come to you IRON far-oT
It's nag, its institutions and It's liberties tAppause
GENERAL DEvyss BROUGHT FORWARD.
The President-I now have the pleasure OF present.
ing TO You one OF your own distinguished citizens
dsting uished soldier in the tor tho UnonAttor
ncy General Devens. tApplause.)
The Attorney Genera--I am very much obliged to
the President and am very glad to again citizens
OF Massachus and Of my county OF Worcester.
that am NO stranger here, for have known
when it was necessary TO maintain tho Union tho
sword, aud BOW hope tho tirnc has come when all
seek sustain il by tho arts Of peace, when again the
citizens shall deserved happiness at the loom and
tho anvil Heartily, feiow.ctttzens. 1 wish you
in all your pursuits, and trust we shall soon
have revival OF business that Will make your valley
again active with the music OF wheels and looms that
will give 10 every man honest living and conpe-
tcncc.
SPEECH BIT SECRETARY SEIZURE.
The PRssIDEyT-l am afraid are OBTAINING tho
tram too long, but will dctan 1t moment longer TO
introduce aIother soldier and ndoped citizen, General
Carl 5churz, the Secretary oil the Interior.
General ScHUEz-siy Fellow Citzens-As tho Pres
idcst has been PLEASED to remark, am representing
In Cabinet that element OF our population that
from :orcgu ancs to share Win you tic bless
ings Of oery, and 70 perpeuate with you the great
Republic OF the New World. AS would seem proper,
tho President has assigned TO dcpar incnt which
has in some sense the care OF the home ansrs oi the
l
deal with tho Indians; have TO deal with the puolic
lands, and WITH other questions relating TO tho dcvc
opmcnt Of the industries OF country. have TO pay
pensions some compensation to the soldiers who 30
bravoiy stood the iron. OF tho battle to dcfcud
our country and came hone with the wounds their
bodies; and 10 the widows who sacrificed thor hus
bands 10 preserve the integrity OF the Republic. 1
have do with the education OF tho country TO which,
more than to anything else, tho American people owe
their position; and ! am happy TO say that We now
stand upon that soil from which the educational inlu-
encss that have covered the land with light nave rad
tnnro r A ant
country OF ours; ior upon tho soil OF New England
ana the great OF Now England those influences
orignntcd. For tho President am heartily grateful
for the hearty welcome gwen him early the
morning am glad to see that on this OCCASION
on others. The people of Massachusetts up early.
Now desire to longer dc,an tho trais, though
should be very glad 10 Introduce TO you the secre-