, 1879-06-28

Tha Er-rrnstdents Reception Abroati-In
No Hurry to Coma IIome-ThIrl.TcfIn
Gossip.
Nearly all the Philadelphia Journals Of
Wednesday contain interviews with ex.secretArY
Borio In relation to Zen. lraut's movements
abroad and the Presidential qucntiou. THE fol
lowlng are tl,c chiot points OF bis conversations
With the dfffcrent reporters:
Tho reception received By Gen. Graut abroad,
3lr. Botlu says, borders on tic extraordinary,
being ono continuous serics Of ogatlons. Gen.
but little evidence OF the trials which secured
for hin sueh au exattcd opinton III tic eyee Of
the people abroad. He 1ylnces no liking for
military displays, and takos no moro interest III
tic military affairs OF tbs different places he
visits than ~ ora!nzry civilian would.
Un the subject which, In connection Mtth Gen.
Graut. has 1nosa Interest ta this country Just
now than any otllcr, that Of his third nonina.
General ntver talks about The matter, and when
1t wus broached incidentally or hutn0rousiy by
ant uf tho rest Of the purity, Gun. GRANTS re-
plies and lnannet rather discouraged cunt!a-
Lore, !" am Convinced that deu. Grant would
not aceept thr nomination tn}ess he belieyed It
WIS beiny forced upon him as public nccess[-
ty, for ha htlfcYrs that ho would hare much to
lose and httle to gain BY again bccomiu4, Prcsi-
dent."
"Iiow did you leave Gen. Grantt"
s4Very well, Indeed" Waa tho answer. sThe
General BEARS tile journey wonderfully well,
4ild shows great good humor. over everything"
"Wllun u lle conlnE homul.'
Grant Ia not In n hurry. ii his intentions at
tho time left the party are carried out, he will
reach San Frauclsco about tic 10Th Of 9eptem-
bor, by Tic Utty Of Tokio, tho same steamer py
which l came home. This,. however,. ta no: ab.
suy taoncnt, ut,I so delay hls Journey"
s'S0mo OF tito papers have BEEN Printing
articles addressed to him, IN which Ie IL In
formed tliat 10 man cau lone continue to cat
dinners Of eighty COURSES Mlll ltye."
Mr.. Dorst laughed.
"Ille bigEest dinner was at Cantou,n be said.
"T'hat consisted VI eighty-B!r courses, but tho
General mattasel to got anay after the twcnty.
;rtt, Ncithrr the General nor hIs wife has had
days liekuess. So fnr from tls getting robust,
l.n told me tin. BIO had lost twenty pounds atnce
be left America. The extreuso hcat has bad M
effect upon hItn, and he d enjoying Mmsclf like
y hoy out p{ school. !"
''is is said that tho Generals tour ia part Of
! tho plans Of the Republican tuauaEers, and that
they are inducing him to prolonE It In order ia
| give time Tor the organization Ut grand thur.
rail- wileu he reaches San francisco. lR that
| corract1" asked tho interviewer.
"No,n Tas tic reply, Ia ealphattc tones. ~
| movement. II hc vera bellcVe that ho would
| co out of Ills way to avoid II. Ills movements
ara dtetatad by tiruaolf, and aro engineered by
| no one IN this country. His last words to me
come back, say that | may coma In September
md may bo not It'll atarch.'n
| ConcernuIg the results Of the tour Mr.. Doslt
| proceeded; ut will do much towards pEomot
Ing good feeling between America and tic eonn
tries ho has Fisised, and Is also apt@to do n.ucl
| In thu direction OF improving our foreign 70
| lattons. This, think, Will ha tho case more Ct
pecially WITH China and Japan.