The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-08-07
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BRILLIANT NAVAL FESTIVITIES.
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PLNAf. GTIL y, H., Aug,+, Tho city Is
throngcd, public and private building,
are decorated and "Wclcomr Ia our Are
tic Heroes" placnrdod on hunting floats
everywhere. The harhur IN lillcd with
crafts laden with people, At Han u. M,
amid considerable enthusiasm, Com
mandcr Schloy, Lieut., Emory and Com
mandcr Coffin disembarkcd. Following
them were other officers of the GroClN
expedition and sailors of the Thctis,
Bear and Alert. They were enthusiasts
cally greeted rs they lunucl lay the
crowd that pressed forward L. shake
their hands. \ roar of welcome went
up, when, at II o'clock, freely was
discovered with his comrades coming
toward the landing in the Admiral's
barge. Greedy,
CLOTHED ~ VIII u,
with q slouUhcd hat, and wearing spec.
! alighted, all crowded to welcome them
Grr,ly leaned upon the arm ot Lieut.
. Powell aud lnnguidly liftgd ais hat, hi,
every movement indiCIi'u me- weakness
. His comrades received WGgh attention
/ All Wcro placed in cOHnh", aud immr
diHtriy driven to the Rockingham
! Ilou~c, IL having been decided that They
should not appear Ia the procession.
! "a the hpt"Icrpw 'R gathered To catch
u glimpse Oi them.
, ,rgciy said To the \ ,uria,cl Press rc.
porter III he iul' VcgE we'll this mnru
/ lng, and he looked II. lie "Nnr"ssc'
/ himself much moved lay the curuiuiity
I of his reception. Mrs. freely joined
her husband NJ the hotel.
TIE FRO rs rIOS,
/ ~ ll@l the procession began 5
/ march. The streets were packed, Ap
/ plausc greeted the sailors OF the relic
squadron. The ovation continued alone
3 the entire route. Commander SChlrY
/ Lieut.. Emory and Commander Coffin
were received with tremendous np'
plause. So were Secretary Chandler
Gen. HaZen, Commodore Wells and
| Acting Admiral Luce. AS the process.
! sion neared the Rockingham house.
where Lieut.. Greedy and the survivors
| were awaiting torcvicw il, tn"
PRESSURE or TIE CROWD
! became SO great that the column was
| delayed several minutes. Lieut.
| Greeley and comrades were seated on u
! balcony. Cheer after cheer greeted
! him. As the crew of the Thetis, Bear
/ and Alert passed, Greeley bowed very
| low and seemed to look his gratitude t.
| the men, who so recently rescued him
from an Attic grave. The scene was
very affecting, and many
BNySHID TEARS
/ from their eyes. Greeley was kept busy
bowling his acknowledgements, rs the
! procession passed.
Commanders Schley aud Coffin
and Lieut.. Emory, raised their
hats as they passed the hero
After the procession, Greeley and
his party were driven TO the grand
stand, where they again received
plaudtS of the multitude.
Among those prominent on the stand
were Secretary Chandler, Gen. llazcu
Gov. Hale, Mayor luthrop, of bower
/ Mayor A; Erw Buryport, Samuel J.
/ Randall. Congressman Robinson, .,
! New York; officers of the relief oNpodi-
ton aud OF the North Atlantic squad
ron. and members of the city govn"'r
ments of many New England cities
/ 'rhc procession was dismissed at :
| o'clock shortly after, the invited
| guests We're entertained AZ dinner hl
( The city of Portsmouth.