Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-06-22
MILWAUKEE ExCuRs1ONIsTs.

Inc honeWard Vrip---Enthusiastfc and
Hearty Receptions at Fa,ibault and
Northumberland Nutt1ng's Model Re-
ception Speech--Incidents of the Visit to
the Notable Insti utions of Faribault.
Especial Telegram to the Globe
FAR1BAuLT. Mimi, June 21.-Ihe Milwaukee
excurslonlsts arrived here on a snecial train of
three coaches, engine No. III. Conductor Cad
well, at ll:l5 A.. NJ. About three hundred
citizens and over one hundred carriages and
wagons were in waiting at the depot, and the
Farlbaul. guards and brass band, turned out
az escort and guard of honor. Mayor
Parshall, aud common cour cilmen Mullen. Pike
Croker and Pratt, were special committee on
hehHlt OF the city, and Messrs. Leay ems, Nut
tlng. ana oherlf Barton were similar COM
mittee from the Faribault board of trade.
lhe tram was about one hour late, and tie
Immense concourse OF people around the depot
We're leile'e LED OF the nonotony of waiting, by
music, by the Faribault brass band. At last
the train arrived, and such /. hand shaking of
people hitherto unknown was scarcely seen be-
tore. Gen. Mutt ng made one of the most
successful speeches ever delivered in Faribauit
be mounted wagon and said: Friends, we
can't talk, but we want you get in the car
riage and see the town." The result can be
The guests were driven to the deaf and dumb
institution, Shattuck school, Seabury Divinity
school, and st. Mary's hall. and through the
principle streets OF the city. Want of time
prevented their visiting the State blind insti-
tuition, and other notable places.
While the merchants were viewing the city
and surroundings, Prof. Bach's milwaukee
brass band, escorted by the Faribault band
and Guards. paraded the streets, and gave
some very fine music. Our citizens are de-
lighted with the visiting band, and would like
to see them again soon.
The excursionists returned to the depot at
~ o'clock, and the praises of Faribault and its
hospltable citizens were heard on all sides
Shattuck school seemed to have completely
captivated them. and they were loud in its
praise. just before the party entered the cars
John H. Goodrich Esq, president of the Mil.
waukee Merchants association, stepped for.
ward, and in a neat little speech returned the
hearty thanks OF the excursionists to the citl.
zens OF Farlbault for their munifcent ovation
on this occasion. The crowd answered with
three roasing cheers for the excnrsionists
which com pllment was returned from the cars
AT l2:lO P. NJ. the train left the station fo,
OWatonna, and our citizens returned home
much pleased with the days doings.
Messrs. Case and Taylor. our omnibus men
deserve special mention for their kindness in
placing four Of their teams and buses, at the
u1sposdl Oh u eXcurSlOnlStS. Altogether to-
day was quite field day in Faribaut
very amusing incident occurred in connec
ton with the visit of our friends to-day
| Sprague's Georgia Minstres were in town, anc
turned out in full uniform with their band
and joined the procession. A prominent mem
Der of the excursionists, observed that he wa
| most surprised of all, by finding such gooc
| negro brass band, in Faribault. Faribaul
GLOBE reporter was at the train, and tool
| charge of three of the visitors.
AT oWAToNNA.
Special Telegram to the Globe
OwAToNNA, Mimi, June 81, 1878-The Mil
waukee excursion party arrived here at 1890 P
NJ. to-day, and were met at the depot by til,
mayor. city council, fire department., two bras
bands and about 500 citizens. Mayor Freden
burg init oduced the Hon. A. G. Hickman, who
in his usual happy strain. in behalf of the cit
1zens, welcomed the visitors and expressed re
greet that their stay necessarily SO short
Geo. W. Allen was then introduced as the hand
soonest man in the party. and after thankin
the citizens, and music by Bach's band, til
train ped on amid cheers and waving of hand
/ kerchiefs