, 1880-04-17
And Are rendered a Very
Marked Reception by the
Cairo People.
OF Welcome by the
Mayor and 11x-StAto Sem
AtOr Green.
Cen. Grant Makes Lengthy and
Feeling Response in
Return.
The Party to Leave Cairo This Morning
for Bloomington, III.

party nrriycsf In this city this Afternoon, about
";p O'c'nck from Little ltuok OH speolnl trnln
over tho 1run btnuntnn lsoatl. IIo was inct on
thu Missouri! shorn by a delegation of cltizons
who escorted him to tho city Nh tho tr1.nsEcr
steamer Morgan. Tho chr containing tho Uet,-
ernl WIS tnkcn OF tho b}at nt thu Incline md
brought down tho lofee to tho Illinois Central
1sAlroNd depot whore ho cntored Il carriage and,
hcHlug tho procession In which Waiting militia,
nremcn Of tho city, ani other organizations
participated was driven through the principn
streets nj tho city to the 3tarkct-1louso aq,tarc,
wilcro u stand hnd been erected. Hero he
wna formnly welcomed by tho Mayor and Judge
". II. Green. That Of tho 1Rtttcr was on the
pnrt OF tho cttzcns. Ex-State ScnNtor Green hns
alwnys hec1, known M I'm Intense Democrat, and
Tint very fHut shows how tesirnus tho people
were "to render unto Ca.sAr" that prnlse which
Is his due.
TIE Address or JUDGE unEEN
WIS eloquent and schulastio, carefully prcpnre.l
admirably delivered, and gracio,sty received by
Con. 0rant and his friends. IIo snid:
GEN. GRANT: atn commissioned by tho pco-
pho Of Calru to tender to yon n very cordial
Y " sSsx sxo on All 'ss VIII s6sS: Il:
a,nons Mi nat4ons. wherever you iiayo travelled.
q oi The 'fs Kss SUI ind raecs of tic as Jron
hHyo united q according toyol, tho highest con
lnuitItuiu uf your fellow -ctfaens tns assembled
70 rc!,',or n proper tribute to hinI who sta,lls
trst II, tne i,og c'.taloE Of votoEans who fought
ist yo'!r yisit e ihis city .as an aldtlonal In
tsssst MT IT our 1zsa t sss%sss' ss clsW TSSf
la is sss%s; :; re- Eseat tasy
t'cgnn tho nrtlnoMs task Of converting the eltl.
gen Into the soldier. Here, under your cnru, y
e faM S 2Ss 9 rny o @ r4a sa s
planG9ed the tlrss ca1npaixns which rrsuteI In
aeSisiyS ,,ts ,; victories for Tho unon nrms Fso
nals Of Mnccnt or modern military lilo. On
Tow miles below tho o. confluence ~ of these
@ s!sa i 5se stssa,a .ss Sss Il s''ss Ssss ae'l s
bol1iy proc!aj,,le.l roeen agalnst the @ ooyor,i a
1ne,,t. The Inornlng .trusn-bcat IN your camp
guns, and thu oyonilg tattoo WINS answered. by
tho rtar OF hostile ca,t,pn. When yuur lIttio
naareh to Victory. it was Utmost iltoraliy trIo m
sa@sn Ssa@si, !S !o E'set !ste g e t'esn sesn'
e"e9Sf vSi[syed y afand sna e thsnSaiied. sheTni
hut to-day how complete tho TRANSPORTATION!
Thoso t!daless scas That almost onelrole our
city still pour their waters onward to tho
eurronts countless vessels III ovcry Sic. siso.
nnt TIC htoses of the cotl,nisspry thoa oover-
saf e s sieh anEo and xsa o 1co nafS e o ts e
planter, The Kunt,ont bus boon converted Into
ino srai.l: baargs: Thp military transport, ladea
seen no more, hut IN It's stead tho passenger
steamer crowded with poaceful mon and wo:ilcn
visitor from .ti,o extromn North to tho Extreme
South: The frownAg fortress is ds1nuntlctl,
.es s on Y ha so ss ss Set Ct esT %tS sS9rnS Wbe. e
| Dnse and ts ono of tho strong links TINT hind to-