New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
MR.. CONKLING AT HOME.
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Vric,. \. Y. Aug. 14.-Senator Conkling
arrived iu tins city this evening lie welcomed al
two or three places on che way and o~" here AZ Albany
crowd gathered 40 the station and thc senator wac u"
troduced 90 thcm hy Rufus " pccsham TO whom he i'
sroudcd a. follows
Next to tho spot which q man calls his nome We
rac, % h. birth dearest 'pot m ~ tie Woio.
ior that brth place spot s Alb'n' 'd y, C ;,b
which rr,ct YOU anew many - your lathe. ana a.
child ~ my greatest idnisttons vas t"'.' e. gam
terms OF much Ainduess ana c'nft'sy. ~ q ,n.n
have known thc son and 10 always gives me ti'" I''
Teil.w ct,~ns' most sincerely thank Won for This
greeting and for the realization thus given Cd" lne T.
mat Albanian, -tiu nave place on lh' Ii ~,
your ey. grateful ana proud Tor iht ,' ',i,tin
your rog,rd. snd bcs 20 assurc YOU isai hc'n'ns
mat concerns your interest oi ..t on '' -, M w..
This stately CITY Of Albany, standing at me
mouth Of th, Mohawk and ,hc mead o. 10, nus nave
nc,cn seen NAV we'll De source Of pride 7" YOU Nt-
o. you're whatever 10y lot or station Lave ~ Pr.
o. nnieing long ST speech upon Won aid as"lh n"nA
ing YOU Tor this greeting, bid you adieu
dinner was .yeu to An. Conkliuc in Albany ana IN
rcsponsc Co an introduction by Henry X lfcrson 'ad
long wears aco Mr. Picrson was IN ihe senate ne
wa mos actively Instrumental n delivering To- 9e IN,
CREDENTIALS which VIII be- soon returned 20 lIt s' ol
Ecwlosk % -cat ia che Dosi cAall,d LeFi..@'N 49,,
IN The nation. calling mc to tnc performance ' gUt
n which I ~ish nom my heart hal been more iH'h-
Rr CorkIng seemed deeply affected and continued
can only ta, n allusiou history Of my service
10 The State that Dol - ouch prrtcht Win ' a.
sense Of miy own short-comu' should hAe 70 slt'S
OF d. Sou, en- pou,, OF VI, Administration. should
like to sIfaa co. modern tl'h service h.".. it.,'i,
ike 90 puur forth something uceruiug strikes '' reg
ton oi anor to capital sud uumutr Oi 0t.Si toi,' az
O. absorbing interest n the Community. % Wiz
wOid pr,v,uts me hul thc lmc t"D.' ~ ' MD
Central Railroad. aud lest tnat important N"'tl ''
p+i.nS9, i"l . mDn,n , n,r.r ~ The railroad here
and placed hin near 10 admonsh me % '.,,,, oi
oomins home. lad id, of seeing any one IA Ao"5
o. 81 receiving such re''pI,h . Si,'as
Tine senator lcrt on thc Eve o'clock TRAM AtSchehec-
tady De rHs welcomed the depot by large crowd OF
citizens aud a salute o. 6fy guns. lie made brei
speech from tho platform thanking the people oi 'Nc
honor done him.
Tie general Committee Of Arrange ucnts from tuca
and the County met ST. Consiin1 at Lti" Fails where
thor, was ,cy hearty greeting on tine art OF the PEG
pie Of thai place There we're ssnies, nominations acc
CREATIONS aud fireworks senator Ooutliue made pnci
acknowledgement Of tuc welcome, and the Train sped on
l. Utica. reaching here Al $3.50 b. m
Al UTICA
I'll, Utica G. tizens Corps escorted hun and the Com
Int,c 30 Bags square where Che militia and civic or
snzatons of Uuc, ud country delegations cnccred '"e
party and fell into line. The route through 'chcsce'
IIoppef and Rut-ct-sts senator Coukiugs residence
Wa brilliantly illuminated aud fireworks were displayed
nt ALI points The grounds around the residence we're
handsomely decorated with Chinese lanterns aud lighted
with locomotive amps
senator herman 300 behalf Of Ut'ca and Oneida County
welcomed Nr ConkIus IL. follows;
NH CoShL>G: THE iarsemtc ing Of cue ns .ii 1,
Tho walks of he speak more significantly ana cofietR
than words which c niir ine .ltl 'N M J."
winch Won ar, held by tlc community 100 when you i've
ti.,er hem, a.-,inn ed are your uci ghblrs They
IoHr ,oi fr1,n your early manhood, and have Wit
re-.cd yuuI career through IRE WIN p'cuIH ".'I,7'
by. come here Tonight 10 testify th,r rrcard and re-.
fpcct for }ou; To- cAlfcss lh,I Lt"l'".''lo' IN go
have safely returned from }uur Journey afI,t. lhc ~
irtc i tlc odd World u restored health aud strength;
nud o. tcuicr You warm and hearty welcome nome ln
rf.. .fUU I s
welcome bach 90 Uucl-w,lcome To lo'u nome
MI Couklug sa'd:
If ma, mau could ftly acknowledge and respond TO-
THE. uot hc such welcome ,u,h Z. H@>"'"''l'
Manifestation uf goodness and Ecutiusil, ""ud DC
T',,l..,o n q NE of 49, fulucs. and worth To which
, fv mo- claim Its most agreeable feature is the
SG,,1e M p1,fy lines Among those from whom it
coue- aic many Who have differed Win me 40 Ia, mary
% ,,. IAN, ENGAGED iu contests often waecd with
h.t aud aior which hs- not 'way5 s'oteu ,ht i' ti
with mere difference ~ l"'"l o!iio, ilI'Sl' -, ~
bu-Ie- of party sound truce, and you come 80 Hefh
o. ,r L. a great willie. began, time, with his
frosfy finger. has cooled aud slycicd many prov ShI
lontcM 'ln',,ui r',I sp.,lIig to Democrats not
le.- than o. fcpubctur speaking To thr ORGANIZATIONS
and ID nm, maSiiuas Who have bestowed all tAe trouble
1i,b Mn. demonstration att,sts speak ngto honest
co'i, iu t, senate. WHO Ia, come here TO say elo-
qusut ana undc-erved words, ti'sln 20 al my noce
can reach rcrder Nou the nehnow cds'ucnt oi gr"tt
m heart. and return m measure hcaitd up even
sentiment ~ friendship you can lcl "i IN. Hf nm nm
Ion Kefau am glad of 81 uuh BE- occasion o ieel To one
of
Durirs The bril- time that We have been colleagues IN
The sucatc have Oeen called 10 act on questions OF
deep concern to Tie state OF Ne"-1"ik ana 20 ever!
Stale 100 the Union. In one mrmorame instance lhe
country was iu more imminent Icu THAN You at nome
could fully reah1, u danger of nens dl,s aced DeioIe
thc world. and involved 300 connections and sequences
which cJz,n possessed OF property baNns
nothing Of Tho patriotism or PRIDE 81 country
could over have ceased 10 dcplore ON TINS OCCASION
aud ou AN occasions when The interest Of our country or
oar STATE were involved, mo- political duiasohsn htp US
afqrt lie confirm u saving that mere mas never
bo,n On hour when We cou NOT confer dS a. sI,S uin
public measures - II ~ had been members OF lhe same
,fti.s marty lfcIthcr of had entered the Senate
the same time patriots. our associates would have IN
o f 49, ~ - +, 81 NOT uudccriyed ourselves. He il n
prcffv etaunch Democrat but he never seemed TO be
democrat enough 20 believe 10 would hurt his parry 10
do right trust | have never been kcpublcah enough
Nnn may cXtsc me sy something OF my journey
abroad III / tell the whole truth Mt. Lawrence VIII
laugh al me- even II nobody else laughs lie travels hall
wear hall the World lhth ne comes nome ana
does number OF charities &ud some othcf goOd lhSs,
aud strashway he 10 read, to start AGAIN ana ualel
the OTHER nan BUT me, Uuln, is = was
homesick-dOWuright nOmcsick. The farther went,
the more 1t seemed there was no country ne
America. no state like kew-NoIk, no county IKE
Oneida 10 city Ike Utica THIS "a confession ia conf
dence. hope the newspapers won't Tell ot H. News
uapers hardly DO anything you don want them
t Eut can say seriously that my belief IS no Ameri-
can can realize tue progress America has made u lie
,,d c,Tu,re. II with other lands. Without seeing
nature and Providence have been 10 us.
1--WE suffer Just from hard times and depressed in
England rich the carrying trade 70 she s but
many of her best ships idle steamship lines IN some
instances alternate with each other running only half
fha tme MANUFACTURES are depressed everywhere.
WorKugmen here dissatisfied Win wages, ana uu-
se and nWeutable cOunsels here recently led TO aWless
acs from which in the end no one VIII suher 40 much
a. their authors and sbctturs ana lhOsc ht tssue 10
represent. ! wish they could al 20 To france ana
England and the work men ana women 40 theIr ana
iear 81 the wages they receive. England excluding the
twelve counties OF Wales is not larger than the State OF
New-York II contains 24.OOO.OOO people. Look AT a
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