Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-09-09
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THE PRESIDENTS TOUR.
Movements On the Pacific Coast.
MORE APACHE OUTRAGES
Fight With Victoria's Band.
THE NEW YORK FIRE.
Million and q Half Loss.
THE GREAT COLLIERY DISASTER.
FQRECT EIRCC IN NtNinl
MORE APACHE OUTRAGES
Fight With Victoria's Band
THE NEW YORK FIRE,
Million and a Half Loss,
THE GREAT COLLIERY DISASTER.
FOREST FIRES IN CANADA.
THE PRESIDENT IN NEVADA.
"Trip on Lake Reconsideration
and speech at TruCkee-pepartUre

tor SaCr8LnentOs
so> San 1sA, PRANCIsco, Sept "A Truckee dispatch
says: President Hayes and party left Carson
for Lake Tahoe at 9:42 yesterday morning
They were conveyed to Summit by coaches eS-
corted by leading citizens. At Summit they
they arrived at 1880. All declared the ride
thither the pleaSanteSt and widest they had
ever taken. After lunch they boarded the
steamer Meteor and made the tour OF the lake,
arriving at Glenbrook at O'Clock. The boat
was decorated with bunting, evergreens and
flowers. on the front OF the pilot house amid
WreatEs OF evergreens and flowers was large
picture OF the President. No incident on the
trip occurred except the breaking of the &C.
centric rod. which delayed the boat hall an
hour on their arrival at the wharf they were
net by Citizens Of the surrounding country
who were cordially greeted by the distinguished
guests and general Misunderstanding took place.
Ine notes al Tahoe were beautifully decorated.
SN-Horse coaches were In waiting, and at a
little after four the party LETT for Truckee,
where they arrived little after SIX Bunting
was displayed from every flagStaf In the town,
aGd large crowd was present at the station to
greet them. The President and Gen. Sherman,
after greeting eli present, were loudly called for
and both appeared and made shorG responses.
Inc PRESIDENT announced himself as highly
pleased with all he had seen, and said he eX-
pected no more pleasurable time during his
UP than ne had enjoyed during the past day.
lie COmplmented the energy and perseverance
OF the people of this coast, and predicted
brilliant future for it. AS the train was pulling
Out Mrs. Hayes was called for and appeared by
tile side Of the President, which eIfcited the
WllCeSt enthusiasm. AT quarter past six the
tram, consisting of seven cars, left for Sacra-
mentO.
The Presidential Party i'll Califor-
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept S.-A Blue Canon dis
patch says:-The presidential party arrived
here at $40 this evening. 1t was met here by
the regular aSt-bound overland. On which was
ChaS. Croker. OF the c. 2. railroad. The gen.
tlemen and ladies Of MIR. CrockerS party c ctiled
Iot-n xrvf$a
overland passed on It's way. The citizens OF
Blue Canon expressing desire to welcome the
President and Gen. Sherman, those gentlemen
were introduced and were received with cheers.
No speeches were made but both visitors shook
handS with the people assembled iD most cor
dfal manner. On the overland train there also
came up Gen. John Bidwell, whose purpose
was to arrange for visit OF the party to bis
farm residence, near Chico, concerning which
he had correspondence some time ago with
Gen. Sherman and the acceptance OF the latter.
Program Of Future Movements.
The President was asked to outline q program
OF his visit to the coast. and responded that on
September 9th he would join the people of Oak
land in celebrating the admission OF the state OF
would go to San Francisco; September 10th, TO
the agricultural fair at Petaluma; on tue llth,
visit Gen. Mcdowell; 18th Sunday. remain in
San Francisco; 18th and 18th, take in Monterey;
from the 18th TO goth, in and about San Frau
cisco and points of interest about the bay, and
visit the navy yard, Benic1a ETC.; 22d 60 to
a Sacramento, and 23d to Gen. BIcweli's, at
Chico, and then to Oregon. The party expect
to stalt about the middle Of October for home
by the southern route through Arizona. The
President further said that this Tip had beea
source OF wonder and delight.
The Party Enlarged.
Accompanying the presidential party as
escort are Major Gen Irwin Mcdowell aud Col.
kelton. who met the President at Wells, New;
r. P. Hammond, OF the c. T. r. R.. who met
the party ct Ogden: Superintendent r. II. Pratt
and EXcurciOn Agent Miller, OF the C., p. r. &
Who met the party at Tahoe City.
A Dispatch from Sacramento.
The President this evening received this dis
patch from Sacramento:-"We will let you rest
tonight and all meet you at ColfaX in morning.
tStgned) GEO. C. PERKINS, Gov" 1t was Thea
9:15, and the President said, every well, we
shall see the Governor In the morning then"
The train leaves here at 4:55 a. N. Thursday,
When all the patty Will come Up to see the
SierraS by daylight. At CoifaX the party VIII
meet the Sacramento committee, Gov. Perkins,
Major Turner, Senator Booth and II. NJ. Larne
the president OF the state agricultural socie1y;
also committee OF citizens from San Francisco
The citizens of Blue Canon illuminated their
dwellings, hung out colored lanterns and 1acs
end cid all that the resources OF the town per
mitfed 10 celebrate the occasion