Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-20
ROWING RUTHERFORD.
Concluding Ceremonies of the AocldentaHs
Visit to Detroit-General Hand-Shake
With the Wolverine Sisters, Cousins and
Aunta.

Visit to Detroit-Goneral Hand-Shake
With the Wolverine Sisters, Cousins and
Aunts.
DETROIT, Sept. 19.-The reception to Presi-
dent Hayes by the members of the Merchants
and Manufacturer exchange, at Whitney
Opera house this morning, was numerously at
tended. The President, accompanied by Gen.
Sherman. ex-Gov. Baldwin and others, reached
the Opera house promptly at the time appoint
ed, and was heartily welcomed in few brief
and we'll chosen remarks, by Gov. Bayley, in
behalf of the business men of Detroit.
President Hayes, on rising, was greeted by
three hearty cheers by tho vast assemblage.
He returned thanks for the hearty greeting,
and spoke of the bad weather yesterday, end
ing in the sunshine which has made the occa-
sion more enjoyable by the contrast. He drew
q comparison with the business situation. He
said that he did not come to discuss mooted
he must speak his convictions.
and, fortunately, in this country those
who did not agree with the views respectfully
expressed. at least received them Hospitality
and treated them with consideration. The
volume of the foreign trade of the United
States was atesdily growing, and its products.
agricultural and industrial, we're rapidly max
This fact should prove that whatever Lay be
thought of the mooted points of the single and
double standard and the power of the govern
ment over The currency, it was of the utmost
Importance to the commercial interests of the
United States, that the currency of its COM
merce should be tho currency acknowledged
and accepted as the money of the world. APP
plause long continued, amid which the Presi-
dent took his seat. ... .
Gen. Sherman was then called for and spoke
ten minutes in his humorous way, describing
himself as consumer, touching upon reminis-
cences of Detroit, complimenting the solidity
of its growth and the stable character of its
business.
At the conclusion of Gen. Sherman's remarks
the President and party were conducted to the
carriages in waiting and driven to the State
fair grounds, where they arrived about noon,
and alighted at once proceeded to make COM
pleted tour of the exposition hall on foot, tho
President walking arm in I'm with Hon. Phil.
Parsons, Senator Chandler with Mrs. Hayes,
ex minister of the Hague, Chas. 81.
Graham, with Mrs. Baldwin
and Senator Ferry with ex-Gov. Baylev. After
u thorough inspection of the exhibits, the ex-
position and art halls and the agric ultural
buildings, the party re-entered carriages and
drove around the grounds, viewing live stock
etc. At l o'clock they were escorted to the
Office of President Weber of the State agricul-
tural society, where the party partook of a COL
lation. after which the party left about Q
o'clock for drive in Recreation Park and re-
turned. Everything was informal. There
Were no speeches, but President Hayes, in his
progress through the different halls and build
ings and along the route while making the
tour freely and good naturally shook hands
with the people.
EVENING RECEPTION.
DETROIT, Sept. 19.-The reception given by
President and Mrs. Hayes a the spacious and
elegant residence of ex-Gov. Baldwin, on Fort
street west, tonight. was one
of the most notable in the social
history of Detroit. From $50 until
after II Pm the citizens, and many from interior
cities and towns of the State called in great
numbers to pay their respects. The mansion
was brilliantly illuminated, and presented
most animated appearance; in the lawn
on the west 80 side of the mansion,
where the band of Fort Wayne garrison
discoursed melodious strains of music, were
suspended scores Of Chinese lanterns. The
streets and foot walks for squares were lined
with carriages and people until the receipt ON
terminated. The Presidential party leave the
city at $3.50 tomorrow morning by the Canada
Southern railway for Fremont. Ohio.