The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-07
PR EsIDENT HAYES.

THE PRESIDENTIAL PARTY AT FARGo-A sPEEcH
BIZ THE PRESIDENT, GENERAL DEvsSs AsD
OTHERS A VISIT TO THE DALRYNpLE FARMS.
FARGO d. T., Sept Q. 1878.
President Hayes and party, augmented BY Govern.
ors Senators and 10 ding citizens of Minnesota. lett
ST. Paul at ten r. ~ on Thursday a tram OF Jour
Pullman sseptng cars Tor a trlp over hs
Northern Paslac Railroad faey passed over
branch line 10 Brasnard; thence 10
Fargo on the Red River of the North.
They reached Fargo at half past eight this morning,
aud tho party, now numbering 100, brcakissted a.
The Railroad Hotel crowd Of about five hundred
persons assembled around the cars, and the upper
balcony oil the hotol husly decorated ana filled
with ladies'
PRESIDENT HAYES SPEECH
After breakfast President Hayes addressed the
audience from the p atlorm mis- car He expressed
his delight at again visiting DAKOTA. and his asronish
ment at the advancement made since his pro
vous visit 70 this region, sig years ago. He
referred the NATIONAL curiosity Of people Il
OF note, aud Was glad he wouk
be able crafty that curiosity oy introducing soms
OF the eminont gentlemen who aooe mpanied him. He
proceeded with brief reference the condition OF the
country and It's progress under free Institutions
Wherever he went he found intellgsnt aud prosper
GUS ci,izens. and even nere. upon almost the verge
OF acricu ural settlements, he found practical resulta
of the resissss energy which has always character
,zed our race In conclusion, the President intro.
ducsd General Devens, who he assured the ladies
an bachelor perhaps through no fault OF his own,
but very admirable gentleman, ncvorthoesa
OTHER SPEAKERS
Mr. Deveps dwslt eloquently upon the capacities
ana fuiu OF the new Northwest he spoke OF the
slow tr s,tons of the past from state
OF bsrbarsru to c,vzaton--al the truits OF which
civil za,ion the people OF even this remote Honter
Governor Howard, of Dakota, was thea introduced
by the President and delivered strrinx address.
N s,,nuns APPROPRIATIONS Of ana so That seltsnens
is retarded he said thst he had organiz.d i've new
Dskots had increased iorty per cent 10 that psrod
Count Livsnhaups introduced and spoke some
words for numerous coaniryma 70 sns sssion
Window and MeMian, Conetcssnan Stewart aud
81 sous s0.y a. sas
and Hon j. V. Farwoi, Of Chicago. All Of made
brief speeches The President intredueed these gen
tIemen with humorous remarks which Kept the
audience in high gooa humor. All lae speakers
strongly urged the complexion Of the Nershssn FAcno
MRS. HAYES INrRoDucED. 4r.
The ladies called for Mrs Hayes and she stepped 70
the platform and bowed Acknowledgements.
THE DALRYMPL. FARMS.
The train lett Fargo ss nai past .sn O'CLOCK ana
west on the Northern Pacidc. These farms extend
miles along the track ami embrace - acres OF
wheat, and are under one management Tho yieid
was twenty-five bushels per scre. asgregatn2
375 900 bushels all No wheat The cropis now being
thrsshd BY steam thrsshers and tnirtysx csrs
loaded with wheat shipped daily 10 Duluth ana
Minneapolis. Upwsrd Of nifty toams were In
sight, ploughing for the next years crop.
Tue President and party, escorted by Dir.
Dairympie, spent two hours riding on the farm;
Witnessed the threshing and ploughing and
freely expressed admiration and at the
magnitude of the operations. Pho weather cool
and cloudy, making the excursion very comfortable.
RETURN PAUL.
The party returned to Fargo and dined at
the hotel They departed Ut three r. NJ.
Tor ST. Paul, via Bfscktardge and Litch-
ned over the ST. Paul and Pacific roaa. The DIS
TANGO over the Northern Pacific OF x75 milcs from
St Paul wa ed In safety ~ running gait
Of thirty miles an hour, showing The condition Of the
track equal 10 any Eastern roads.
THE PRESIDENTS RErURNsTo WARRINGTON.
'-l WASHINGTON, Sept g, 1878.
The President will not return TO Washington until
the 21st inst On the 18th OF the present month he
IL to attend meeting OF the Board OF Managers OF
the Nationsl Asylum Tor Disabled Soldiers, AZ Day.
TOE, Ohio.
THE PRESIDENT TO VISIT MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. g, 1878
President Hayes has accepted an Invitation to visit
Minneapolis tomorrow. and extensive preparations
are in prog ross for mis- ecepton and entertainments
| uo v,, dsltver brief address Exposition