New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-25
short time might Increase the attendance lie thought
Or Barto might DO persuaded 10 name some man IN
IyTERNA rIoYAL DELEGATES ATST PAUL.
VIEWING ONE OF THE MARVELLOUS CITIES OF
THE GREAT NORTHWEST.

st. Paul. Mimi. oct. 2i.-me international Ameri-
excursion train rolled into the st. Paul Railroad
station at 10 80 O'Clock this morning The run from
| Milwaukee without any remarkable features eA
ceptng lively bursts Of speed In the early morn
ing hours when the track clear The pilot
engine that had been sent ahead by the local railroad
authorities to clear tho line and help out tho heavy
special train In of need unable to Keep out
OF tho way of No. 1862 which has drawn the train
more than $500 miles, and was run of on siding.
As the os.egates able to get TO bed at reason
| abby ~ nour last nignt, ana wero not Obliged 10
rise bcioe or O'Clock, thoy refreshed and 10
good condition TO undertake tho daily round OF sight
seeing. At Red Wing, about forty miles from St.
| Paul. tho local Reception Committee OF fourteen
members headed by ID. NJ. sullivan boarded the train.
| Tho delegates showed the livcliest interest In the
character Of the country through which their tran
was running For miles they sklred tho clear waters
OF the Mississippi and noted with surprise how com
plete the change in fow short hours from tho
prairie country of Illinois the picturesque beauty
Of tho upper Mississippi Valley, with the towering
river bluffs cut by tho elements into fantastic designs,
the stretches of woodland already gray from tho ap-
proach of winter and the tracts Of marsh from which
wild ducks and other water fowl at the approach
of the train.
At a short distance from st. Paul the Father OF
waters crossed for the first lime, and In few
minutes the party alighed at the station. They were
promptly placed in carriages and conveyed to tho site
for the Young Mems Christian Association bnlhllhg.
II was expected that Delegate Glenn Sindebaker won"
lay the cornerstone of this structure, put Ieuer
from him was read to the spectators cOngregatcd upon
the streets 1egreung his inability TO attend tho core
mony. So eX senator 5. j. Il. Mcmillan. also eN-
ptcsrIent of the 1t. Paul Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION, called upon and delivered an addre'S'
the brevity Of which was appreciated Oy the aepsf9
who mcanw hl3 sat in their CARRIAGES eNp1seU ~ tno
somewhat raw atmosphere Of an overcast day, olglor
friaza OF Venezuela. spoke for the sOhth ana Etl1
American de ega present and was Warmly a2p'stued
Tcl your children said he, that Ia rrcognl on OF
the greaincs, of your people which Is 50 nheh baiel
mon snch institutions this Will be-tcl mem that
IN recognition of this Of thesc men from me 49,
south In graft pleasure touched TN, stone WIN his
hand knd a, the speaker ended, he bent with bAel
head and laid his hand upon the cornerstone.
Let by the band. tho entire crowd, when nclmed
t,rOhcrhood Of Brakemcp delegates and high school
students. we'll as citizens, sang America ana me
exercises concluded. Tho delegates were next
driven tor The City IisI, where they were formally
welcomed 10 the city and state After luncneon At The
home Of Governor ". II. Merriam the delegate" WERE
drvOn around the city. This evening big reception
was held AZ The RYAN Hotel. the banquet having
been abandoned at the request OF the state Department