The New York herald., 1878-09-12
AT MILWAUKEE.

MILWAUKEE. Wiz, Sept. IL. 1875
As the train pulled into the depot the Presidents
salute was dreu by q battery OF artillery from the
National Soldiers Home Notwithstanding the cool
threatening weather an immense coucourse OF cit
zens were waiting to greet tdh party. 1t was with
difficulty that u passage could be forced from the
cars 70 the strectf. The strong police force IN
atend ndace being compelled 10 charge the crowd sew
eral times before they would give way. Ihc rccap-
tion was very cordial and enthusiastic cheer after
cheer beng sent up as th President passed from the
the carriage IN waiting Aitxr entering tho
carriages the procession was formed and od
OF hve divisions. and presented very 1ns appear
ancc AS it moved through tho Streets the crowd In
attendance becoming large the procession ad.
vanced toward the business pcrton OF the city The
Presi rode with uncovered head respon 10
cordial aud enthusiastic greetings rendered 10 h,m nj
every point on the line OF marcn, which included the
principal streets ef the city Al the resJcnce OF Mr.
MITCHELL corner OF Grand Ninth street n O
President and wife lett the party and entered where
they Will remain the guests OF Mr.. Mitchell during
their stay in the city The process then returned
to the Newhail House. where rooms had been engaged
Tor the balance OF the party.
TIE RECEPTION.
Notwithstanding tho President had made tho re-
quest that tho reception should bo quiet affair." 1t
greetings rendered to him since he started GU mis-
Trip. During the movement oil The procession tho
city church bells chimed the national airs, every
peal Of the bells being responded u by ans wcr-
Ing shout IRON the suIging multitude. Ihc recep-
ton was compiets ovation from beginning 10
end, being entirely non-partsan. Alter toa at Mr.
Mitches the President and wifc were conveyed to
the Newhal House, where, agreeable 10 publc an
s,sh, osiock. tho Time hxsa ' os opsnias ne,0ts
the doors, Broadway IRON Wisconsin street 10
Michigan street. was completely packed with very
enthusiastic crowd, who waited patiently Tor the
arrival OF tho President At eight O'Clock the doors
OF the iadiss' entrance were opened and the crowd
they were introduced to the President by
Mr. Charles Bay, and 10 Mrs. Hayes by
Hon. G. W. Alleu after which they passed ut tho
man entranca. la!r estimate places the number
present this evening ut not lees than thousand
At ten O'Clock the President and vito returned TO
Mr.. Mitchelis.
During tho progress Of the reception at tho Now.
hall House this evening" wh,le the President and Nrs
Hayes were shaking hands win those In the parior-
there was demand from the vast throng ouIside.
who were impatient at not being able TO get in Tor
the President aud speech. The President turned
tho people In the pariors over 70 Mrs. Hayes and
made his Appearance on the Balcony. and addressed
tho crowd outside for moment or two
GERMAN RECEPTION.
Soon after word cAfDo that nearly one thousand
representative Gcrmsn citizens were in the uining
rooms waiting to see the President. lie was oyred
th,tber by COMMITTEES consisting OF Colonel BenJs-
MN and W. W. Coleman, oi the HERALD, anu wei.
coined IN the following remarks by General \. y.
Mr.. PaksIpKSr-As she city Of Milwaukee, is largely
composed Of ctzens OF German birth, moro largely,
probably, ~ proportion than any other city
been expressed on tho part OF citizens
OF that nationality 10 address to you spec al word
1t Is no, TO tell youior that you need not b, told
that We have found IN our adopted country
u happy home which wo love and cher.
ish, whose liberty We PRICE whose honored
Institutions would desire with all fellow CHI.
zens Keep nviolate, but rather to convey you
sense OF satisfaction at the general course Of
your administration (apppiauss); 10 assure you
0i strong, earnest sympathIes with every
clort toward administrative reform. (AppIauscJ We
cesiro to express qualification and thanks
that recognizing, as long we have known them TOO
steriing worth, tho enlightened statssnanship und
devoted pairiotnm III of our ato fellow townsmap our
especial country man, Mr.. Carl lSchurz--(applause)-
you have, uDdeterrod by his foreign 1irth, invited
him TO a ssat in thu Cabinet OF the nation.
We bid you hearty Welcome to our
city, and beg Ia assure you that IN
the future administrati0n OF your great Office you
Will be attended by our best OF wishes, we'll by
our strongest hopcs (Appiausc.)
THE PRESIDENTS SPEECH
The President replied as o!lows:-Fellow citizens
OF sliiwaukce-l have believed that good citizens oi
ali parues within tho scountry, to DO united, not
merely by force Of law, but interest aud affection
that they want civil service pure, eficis ut
aud business lixe-tappause)-and lnat they
want currency SO SOUND ana stable that Il
Will defraud no man. (Applause.1 In the attaiu-
mept iof these objects | have believed that Carl
Schurz would give Inc graeat aid aud I
lean upon him with great con hdencc. tI.ong con.
tiuucd npplausc amid which the Pres cs,dent retirod
tho President was deeply anccted ny the sympa-
thctic greeting and Endorsement oi hts policy by
these rept essntative Gefmans