Telegram-herald., 1889-10-10
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Progress OF tbs International Ex-
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VISITS TO TEE BIG NlsUFlcTOaIES.
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n4ained ia the Boston d A&lns railroad
s14 lea anti o'clock Ia ne morning.
whsE L. sAs ran slosiy 1a1 sieAous lol-lHg
u Manchester, saG the members " the
party opened their eyes Ia the
s5srs Of New Hampshire At the
station were senator Blair, Mayor Nzraey
snd a committees representing the great
corporations OF Manchester These gentle
msn cordially welcomed the congress. I'D
n carriages the guests were driven
throu - tie business part Of The town
They heard with anaLelnent that In this
comparatively email city hGn mill
leu spindles were whirilng and 400
lV0ms were weaving miles per day OF
fabrics Of al kinds. After looking
over the factories tie party was escorted
70 . new mil. where Ia One-half OF a great
hall 40 By 100 feet. aad been arranged
display or textile ana other goods prod
In Manchester IN the half Of one working
day. When the exhibit had been duly al
mifsd the party MAS seated al luncheon
furnished by the citizens, aad shortly after
noon started for Portland
PORTLAND. Ne, Oct s-From the display
Of Manchesters 5 combined product OF manu-
facture each foreign delegate took away
samples and price lists When the special
train had started on its four hours Journey
10 this city there was busy scene In each
car The foreigners had tables set, each
IN his section, AMI for the first time
since the beginning OF the trip the
North Americans Witnessed the syste-
matte methods Of the Central
and South Americans The samples or
goods and cloths were spread out The
secretaries were then employed in writing
quick brief memoranda and comments di-
gected by their chiefs, and, as the work
went forward, the impressions or remarks
OF the delegate concerning each OF the
various products when committed 10 paper
were fastened 10 the respective samples
and packed away for reference and for
future use.
The train reached Portland at 4 o'clock
Carriages were in waiting and the excur-
s.oaists started on a drive through the city.
The citizens were prepared for the visitors,
and flags foated from many buildings,
almost every window on the route
was filed with faces, hats were raised,
Just at dusk the Falmouth House
was reached and the guess were es-
CO ted to the receptioa-rooms, where
Mayor Melcher and Z committee of forty
citizens welcomed them The visitors
were sfterward entertained at a banquet,
a. which over zoo gentlemen were present
After dinner Mayor Melcher in behalf OF
the citiz OF Portland, extended hearty
welcome 10 the visitors and introduced
Senator Hale, of Maine, who briefly ad-
dressed the delegates
Senior Mendonca, delegate OF 7 II, who
followed, said that the biect OF tie con-
gress was worthy 10 be treated by men
ike Webster, but giants were dead and the
men OF to-day must do as they could His
Emperor had spoken OF the relations
between his country and the United
States and had touched upon the
future, saying that he fOresaw a popula-
ton of 100, ,0lO. COO for the United STAKES and
s.. Co. coo for Brazil. and asked what would
then be Ihelr power AS 10 this congress
he had sad that America-Snd he meant all
America could clearly say TO Europe that
Americans were trying TO feed Americans
themselves lhpplause The soul OF all
Americans was in one place. Their resources
and capabilities should. like the smcil
streams OF the great central valley, unite in
larger and larger courses until they should
flow together like the great Mississippi
Other addresses We're made by Charles T.
Pint. OF the American delegation; A. A.
Strout OF the Portland Board of Trade, and
Or. Silva, Secret tary of dhe Treasury of CO.
lombia At II o'clock the party left for
Worcester.