Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-16

MANCHESTER, N. H., August 15.-The
morning of President Harrison's last day in
New England was marked by leaden sky
with light showers. But the weather was
not so bad as that attending the trip from
Bar Harbor. This noon, the President,
Private Secretary Halford, Ex-Governor
Cheney, T. j. Coolidge. Agent Strow, of the
Amoskeag mill, and Agent Bourne, of the
Stark mill, were driven through the various
mill yards on tour of inspection, which
was confined, however, to the exterior of the
buildings, dams, etc.
The employees were given an opportunity
TO greet the party, and did so enthusiastic
cally. The party was then driven to the
depot and boarded the special train. The
visitors were met by great crowd on the
platform and by delegation from Concord.
composed of John s. Pierson and William
Mitchell, of the Senate, and II. w. Greene,
G. F. Chamberlain, Colonel Converse, j.
Smith, George Lillsley and F. B. Kendrick,
of the House of Representatives. The train
departed amid the cheers of the crowd,
President Harrison bowing his farewell
from the platform.
THE TRIP To CONCORD.
A dispatch from Concord says: The run
from Manchester to Concord was quick
one and was made without a stop. Prepar-
ations for the coming of the President had
been made. Business blocks were generally
decorated and flags were stretched along the
driveway. The capitol and grounds pre-
sented fine appearance. At the main en-
trance to the park was large arch, decked
with the national colors, surmounted at the
center by the name of the President The
Government building at the rear of the
capitol was also prettily decorated with flags
and streamers.
The President was met by Mayor Hum
phrey, Adjutant General Ayl;ng and the
Grand Army posts of Concord, Penacook
and West Concord acting as escorts. The
party was assigned places in landaus and
driven to the capitol in drizzling rain.
The President was escorted to the council
chamber and cordially greeted by Governor
Goodell, members of his council and State
officers, and large number of visiting citl-
zens, among the latter being Senator Chand-
ler Congressman Moore and General J. n.
Potter. Alter each had been presented, the
President was taken in charge by the Gov
ernor and escorted to Doric Hall, where New
Hampshire battle flags are kept.
MEETING THE VETERANS.
Comrades Of the Grand Arm j. were intro
rduced and pleasantly greeted by the Presi-
dent. The introduction of the city 6isli-
taries followed, after which. under escort Of,
Governor Goodell, the President went to the
Representatives Joint convention. The
President was met by President Taggart, of
the Senate, and Speaker Upton, of the
House, and escorted to the platform. Gov
ernor Goodell then said: "Gentlemen of the
Legislature: The President of the United
States will be pleased to shake the hands of
members of the Legislature"
The officers of the Legislature began ar
rangements for personal introduction of
the members. Before they could carry out
their purpose, however. the President arose
and addressed the Legislature as follows:
Before that, beg to thank you, gentlemen
of the Legislature. for the cordial greeting
which you have extended to me. believe the
trainers of all Constitutions, State and ma
tiona1 are careful to recognize and separate
the executive and the legislative departments
of the Government. but am sure the careful
trainers of these instruments did not have in
mind an occasion like this, and l may meet you
here this morning as American citizens. charged
as you are with responsible public duties, in
the assurance that upon whatever lines we
may differ, we stand here to-day having the
high and