Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-08-09
EAST OF TIE ROCKIES.
President Harrison Visiting B'aine at
Bar HaEb0r.
PEARL HUNTING IN WISCONSIN.
Scientific Explanation OF the Origin
of the Gulf Stream
Fruit Sales.
EAST OF TIE ROCKIES.
PEARL HUNTING IN WISCONSIN.
SPECIAL DrpArczEs TO THE HEooaD-us1os.
BENJAMIN TRAVELLING.
PRESIDENT Harrison Receiving Honor.
Throughout New England.

President Harrison Receiving Honors
Throughout New England.
BOSTON, August Sth.-The special train
with President Harrison and party pulled
out of Boston and the main depot at Q
O'Clock this morning, en- route to Bar Har-
Dor. a large crowd witnessed the depart
ure, which was made to the accompaniment
OF salute by battery and the continued
cheers OF the crowd.
President Harrison arose much refreshed
this morning and pleasantly received the
early greetings of the members of his
party and his hosts, representing the State
and the city. A late breakfast was served
| IN the ebony room of the Vendome. Shortly
| after O'Clock the party entered carriages
and, with cavalry, drove through the
crowded streets to the depot to the rattling
accompaniment of cheers
At Old Orchard, the summer residents
and the permanent population turned out
en- masse and gave the President hearty
reception.
The tirst great demonstration after the
departure from Boston was made at South
Lawrence, where the train stopped. The
crowd around the depot cheered as the
train stopped, guns thundered salute,
1ags waved and band played. The Presi-
dent went to the rear of his car and shook
the hands of hundreds of people.
Governor Goodell, OF New Hampshire,
and staff, Joined the train at this point.
Mayor Mack formally welcomed the
President to Lawrence The President
bowed his response. Again the crowd
cheered, with cries of Long live the Pres
ldent, and the train moved off.
AT Haverhtll there was a big crowd,
great arch OF welcome, cheers, cannons,
etc. The Brother Jonathan Club presented
the President basket of flowers, which he
acknowledged in few words
Ihese scenes were repeated at Exeter, n.
IL, where the President shook hands with
surging, jostling crowd
At South Berwick. on the Maine side of
The river, the New Hampshire officials re-
tired and those of the State of Maine took
their places as escort to the President
AT the depot at Portland, Me-, the Presi-
dent was greeted by great crowd. Hon.
+. b. Reed introduced the President and
the latter bowed amid great cheering.
Next came Brunswick, another crowd,
more cheering and salute of twenty-one
guns.
AT Augusta the gentlemen who ioined
me traln were Mayor Lane, Postmaster
Manley, Hon. John L. Stevens, Minister to
the sandwich Islands, and National Com
mltteeman j. Manchester Haynes
At Waterville an immense crowd greeted
bis arrival, and the President was con-
Quoted to stage which had been erected
In sight OF the car. Mayor Meader intro
duced the guest to the audience and the
President addressed the crowd briefly.
The purpose of my coming to Maine"
sald he, "as you well know, was to visit
your distinguished citizen, my personal
! friend and Cabinet officer, James G. Blaine.
| tGreat cheering.l beg yo1 will therefore
allow me simply to thank you for the cor
diality with which you have greeted me,
and 10 wish you all goodbye" Amid
| cheering the President returned to the
| train.
Bangor was reached about $50 p. NJ.
While the salute was being fired, Congress
man Boutelle, Hon. Hannibal Hamlin,
| Mayor Bragg, Ex-Governor Davis, and
other gentlemen, entered the car and
greeted the President. Congressman Bou.
| telle introduced him to the multitude, who
gave him three cheers.
At Mt. Desert another crowd met him,
| and Secretary Blaine, who had come over
| on special boat from Bar Harbor. walked
along the platform between the people and
stepping into the car greeted the President.
The President and his Secretary of State,
| followed by the party, left the cars and
walked through the crowd to the steamer,
| which was brightly decorated everywhere
that decorations could be placed. They
| Kept their places on the deck until the
wharf at Bar Island was reached and the
Island reception began. A national salute
was hired. The President and Mr.. Blaine
landed and walked along the wharf to
whsre carriages were awaiting them, and
| the two notables entered stylish landau.
In turning corner one of the wheels
grazed the wheel of another carriage which
was trying to turn at the same time, and
| the latteTS wheel was smashed
Walker Blaine, Halford and Lodge fol-
| lowed at once in carriages drawn by
Bialne,s horses and dozen vehicles closed
IN behind. When they arrived at STAN
Wood, MIR. Blaine's cottage, the President
| ana Secretary of State were received by
| Mrs. Blaine. This evening the President
/ Is dining quietly with the Blaine family.