New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-17

Boston at noon yesterday, and was Warmly
welcomed in the afternoon at a pup
lie meeting. where speeches were made
by Geueral Grant, General Hawiey' |
mark Twain and James G.. PATTERSON.
General Hawleys few remarks were bapphy
conceived. and Mr.. Clemens spoke in char
acteristic vein, reminding General Grant that
he was in town the most OF which was
built of the "severed charter oak" In the
evening there was a grand torchlight process
sion. General Grant left Hartford Tor New
York at 1925 last evening.
THE ADDRESSES AND THE PROCESSION.
GENERAL GRANTS GREAT SERVICE IN SAVING RE-
PUBLICAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AND CAM
PAIGN CLUBS IN LINE AT THE PARADE-BElL-
LIANT DISPLAY IN THE EVENING
BOsroS Oct 16.-General Grant and party lelo
the Hotel Brunswick shortly before O'Clock this
morning. and were driven to the station OF the New"
York and New-En gland Road, where they took the
train for Hartford. A large humber OF people az
sembled to see him off. At $40 the tram mo'eu on
amid the cheers of the crowd.
HARTFORD. Conn. Oct 16-Fhe special tram
with General Grant and party stopped snort time
at Putnam, where a great number OF people had as
sembed. At WiliimantIc the train was backed
down on the Providence Division, where the IoOO
employes of the Wimantic Linen Company gath
cred in front of their large mill. General
Grant stood upon the platform and received cordlal
welcome from the crowd present One OF Tue gris
employed i'll the mill presented to Mrs Grant caDi
net containing assortment OF thread manufactured
at the cornpany's mills. General Hawley joined the
train here ana the party was also met by others OF
the special reception committee from Hartford IN
cludng James G.. Patterson, whose guest General
Grant will be- Mr. Charles Dudley Warner, ex-6ov-
eruor Marshall Jewell, Colonel Frank W. cheney
| and other prominent citizens.
General Grant arrived here at noon, and met with
4 magnificent reception. The city was thronged
with visitors business is almost suspended and
many of the bindings were lined with decorations,
NOT only along the hne of march Of the procession
| hut elsewh-re After a collation. at the Allyn
/ Uouse General Grant was formally received in
| BushneI Park addresses of welcome being made by
! Mr. James c. PATTERSON. Samuel l.. Clemens Mark
Twain and General Hawley. MIR. Patterson spoke
! as follows
GENERAL GRANT: As chairman OF this committee it
the home or your ancestors The people or this state
assemble here to-day to honor hm whom
won tie prouest laurels AMI the highest place m tre
rft Of his country Apglanse,l we are g'aI IerS 10
! American cIuzen yOu debt OF lasting gratitude.
foow-townsmen It1 not unknown TO fame, have been
| selected as proper persons 70 emphasize by ftung
words the cordial we come which every one OF lhis
! vasr muIfirude would be only glad to testify in
! person. lApplause.I Allow me to Introduce GeheIal
Hawey.
General Hawley spoke as follows:
| GENERAL: I have but a word 10 add to'the welcome
already given 10 you by your frow ctzens you pcihg
ceiycd the glad welcome OF the common people, VINO
have heard yonr name giay Whenever @ Inat n!le d
! with Iong and oud and glad applause. -.
To few men 1t been given in their lifetime 70 near
IA uuuQ
which postcrly will pronounce upon them lAppiiuse.
Line in and Grant viii be coupled the leaders, IN the
salvation OF the great experiment o. republican nsun
Vorr admirers your lovers. God bless YOU now and
Keen your name green forever. lGrear applausa.l
Mir. Clemens then spoke as follows:
GENERAL GRANT; 1 also am dcputized TO welcome
Won 90 me sincere cordial hospitltes % Hartford
fnc city q, the historic and reYered Inartr Oa" W ..
which the most OF this town Is Duht. llauShIeI.I AZ
Grt was proposed to nave only one speaker 20 Wcl
come you but this was changed because u was leaieu
ms ve, If anything occurred prevent tLat speaker
from delivering his speech you would 'eel dis"Vpohed
fIauahter aud applause.
desire at tins point refer to your past history
At last beat down gigantic rcbeigu and saved your
country from destruction. Then tAe cogn-
I ~. oo,,,nnndad YOU 60 take the neim
oI' STATE You preferred your great office
nj General o the Army aud The rest ana comfort when
It afforded, but you Loyalty oDeyed ana rshnqusneu
neTfnanenIy the ample aud we-earned salary Of he
GeGerasnp. and resigned your accunuatl1E years 70
the chance mercies OF precatI.s eAstenc i 1
By this present atgung proeres5 through tIe iana YOU
contributing nightly toward SAVING your country
once more-ns time from dsh0nCr ana SHAME ana nom
/ commerclal Disaster [Appausel You are now "a prl'
vae citIzen but private employ ment Is closed aeahSt
van because your name would be used for speculative
Durposes. and you nave refused 10 ptrmt tItt. buV
your country will reward YOU never Iear lLoua "p'
plause-I . ,r...,,o q ho+,,o about an a
IeI with .one your victories, sordid England
ried pay him Tor that service %ltn weaitn ana a XXX
dcur; she made hin Duke ahu EiyS lil VIA
ro1 nave done and suffered for your own, you would
have been afronted the sOrdld way. But than.
(splf vast. a
~ IKE cors with "a drlcacY Will forever preserve
, her frt 50 degrading deserving son. Your country
v.s van yonr country proud Of yOu your country Is
rrsfef TO you TAppause.l Her appauses.w nave
6een 1hT % reysr m cease Whe The as You
nas to wqye & M Gri5I 1y for aRt to 'S
less aud pride and gratitude tQward you VI every
ret soldier honored statesman. unsolfish ciJlz2n
IL0ud and long-cOntinued appiause.I
In reply General Grant said:
MR. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF HARTFORD; an
vpry uFOud welcomes that have received al Iht
haLds OF my 10 tizens from san francisco 70 Bcs
ton ths Is the first CccasiOn wle
welcomed much has been said IN the hrec Wecome es
have received tnat 1t leaves me htae 70 say, exsep
10 disagree with the last speaker rs 10 Ut cnaIao's W
h lie American people lOr generosity. recognize ueI
generosity aud what they nave given me s more VALUED
than gold silver No amount ol thc abtT cuu cVlcn
safe for the courtesy aud nnd feeling win winch nave
everywhere been received feel tna YOU nave siVel
testimony tnat to-day and Tor that lhahA you ou
+ aud all
b General Grant and party then entered carriages
and were escorted through the city by procession
| composed of 1000 or more veterans anu so'ulet
from all parts Of the state, and nearly 5000 mem
bers of the Republican Campaign Clubs o
l. Hartford and the surrounding towns
After the parade General Grant, General Hawley
General Badean and other invited guests dlne'
with MIR. James G.. BatterjOn. subsequently, Their
was reception for an hour at the residence o
! General William ii. Bulkeey. after which ther
: was grand torchlight parade. with elaborate II
| luminatious and decorations and III blaze o
+ fireworks electric lights and torches, aud aIni'
e fine eheers of thousands of people, General Gran
II was escorted TO the depot, leaving Dy the IO;2
D. IN. tIaIn for New York
.. ..,,,r,r 1N nIIlo CITY DEL AXFD