New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-12
,sE BY GENERAL HARRISON

,oxcr By GENERAL HARRISON
..,, oct 1.-THE special train bearing Presi'
o. ..r,son and his party rolled Into this Guy
oeh' at o O'Clock this morning. The uiP """'
WV city TO It. Louis had been WITHOUT spe
.rt At the former city James +. HOW
~Is.rt Of the Wabash Company. In his spe,i'' 20.
49, PRESIDENT and acted as his escort 10 '",S ivy
~ "A. Was one Of the smoothest ana u'o'' a,,,a,,
-. rim and demonstrated the excellent cohui'io"
Of VIZ ,ra,.sh road Tho train was one entirely com
v" y, usvat. cars General superintendent H. L.
Pose t the Wabash occupied his prlva'e car "oA'
~ President HOw's. and atiacheo W w. 49,
a.o the private cars OF VICE rlo'iu'. I'm
"e ... cotton Belt road and General h"n"te' 'o'
- :, Iouis and san Francisco roia' 49,,
% cha marty was also 5 W. Ford!ce' c.e,. " ,no
o,,on Bcu road. Tho speciai ""i" ,,oros
o...,Aant was manned entirely 10y u ~ ~ ,,, Tho
W.. Mad. Engineer William Co'ty hah"i,"- WV
wv . Conductor samuel Jones having charge "a
'V;, A. breakfast this morning. thrN M
- Joui. The President was ''c e"N' 49,
r..ns in the lattcr's private car. MI
,atme friend Of the President 49,. .r ho
w. tho arrival of the President IN .i'~ IVY
.. mo, by Governor Francis, Mayor Noo 49,, ,,ni
,e .nt,re reception committee ""'' WV a. an
NV a,h other organizations, were 10 ac' "7 "'
AH on. the civ to the Southern Hotel HIS
e sV' ,v.s annomccl by the firing oil ue rrr'''
80 ,,,s ny the cannoneers 0t BATTERY ~ -
~ ,,ch, Artillery. In the h!-t carrr"sc "V'0
,..,aen, harrison. Governor Frances "a'o' ,0o'
ra + O. s;anard Chairman Oh '''o Nv ',,,..
-.,,,.e Cheer after cheer arose rom NV ...
n,,,.,ds at the sigh of the 'hci HN0
naN''"A ,o.ond carriage we're secretary Tracy anu
y G. Kcrens: in the third '"i,''e, ,,.S,, ard
a. ,.,,,,, ,n1vate secretary " The Pesac"' a''
n'n p.r.ors and in the fourth carriage Nr
.u marshal of the District Of '"ihihpia' A'''
~.-,a ,,crnheinrr, president OF he MN '
vxc,anee The remainder OF tne T'e>'ue
.ocunied other carriages under t'Ic es'o'' 70 '
" ,ho ,Ascntjon committee. From the s'a'o" ."e
.,,ca,s,on moved amid tue plaudnS oi 'n' ''"'',
.use north on Eleventhst.. 10 WaSHinS'o'u's ,.,
~ poaduav south 70 Walnut-st" east 10 fou''"'
s' ~ ns..,Snr, u.s 10 be entertained. From the
-, 90 cha Southern Hotel the President r'Nic"c"
.r military the Grand Army " the RepuDI'' '"e
ANS Of Veterans, and the various o'"e. ~e
,iors that marched down Wainn''' i"e "
,r orcon,,a.,ons numbered several thousand men,
,,d they manifested their enthusiasm oS rpa..u
ctc.rs as they passed tic reviewing s''''"' :"
President responded by boN1hg AS t"N"""i''e
.,,S :, the old soldiers. By the side q! the picN'-
nv. NV. -, the review stood secretary Tracy. Gov
.,,or Francis Mayor NoOnan. Ex-Governor S'"'dTn
,nd other prominent members Of the reception COM
nttee. ,, .1.
The tea,ur, of tho St. Louis reception which most
nkased the President was the excellent manner III
which S. VI. Kcnnsrd marshal Of the day' anu "c
reception committee managed the thousands upon uo"
lands that greeted the Chief Executive. III no instance
WAS the President his party o>tled IN any way q, 80
frequently occurred 10 other cities, ana the P'iI'e
maintained az every point wide and clear passage ioi
the accommodation Of the Presidential party ih'
crowd shared with the MANAGEMENT the srau'hoe Oh '
President, as in no city have the masses SHOW" "
cyacr confederation III hs respect Than III t"e GU! W
s. Lus-yet in ST. Louis the crowd that gT~e'cd 'ho
distinguished visitor la, te-n hearty double that III
eny other city and swered far up into the Ih"u~aN'
At the conclusion Of the review at the southern
Hotel the Presldcpt retired TO hi> room for an ''f
rest After Q brief luncheon the Prc>l0eA'ial PdiN
VAS shortly after IL O'Clock taken by slS'c'a! com
ult,ec 10 the MERCHANTS Exchange, where General mar
r,son was formally welcomed 10 tie state ana GU!
W Governor Francis and MAYOR NOohah 'oSp'V'''
Governor Francis said
Mr. PRESIDENT: Missouri is proud to entertain as her
rcs; the Chief Magistrate vi the Etinon, An ro, uo
rS ana its institutions and respect and vci!cI ,,on io
Tie OtiGal head OF the Government, =, ,,"n IN
nstriotism SO DO they yield TO no o,hcT> ~ oons
honor 10 the President tAppiaike:, nun hn n",or
in neichbOrnc State. Your present tour bat ici
sn,,. I'll not has exceeded warmth that When We
occr you to-day II j. gratifying to Us l" nave 80" III
rbe grave rcspo-bilities ard aduou, duties Of ne
Cliei EAecliive Of the Nation al" "i >'ih an>' l'
al eAactrs nature as 10 demand not rlN nu o'i,i'
lphcatiCn. Eu, thorough knowledg" q" te wants au
aes,rcs Of lhe pGols. IL ne won' ,.r wei,c nc
must feel their touch as he The ;"plc th"Toushly rep
r-,en, their aim, and 'nio!t!'n> a,id i.",E :, 81,
dignity their power and 'hclr majesty. Vh;ciN ""u
aiplau>e) .,.. ,.,., ,,,,,. c,,,o u,
personal Contact with our people but Tat you shod
have opportunity TO whites, some oi me eVIdci,
have b srdy y,ed tso Of our great cie~ St. Joseph
and Kansas CITY. ard have crossed tate wRch u,
States combned. AID which alone has all the natural
means Of an empire We regret that the time you nave
y viii be- <u;cc;t 10 enable US 10 give YOU some con
cepiion. although imperfect. Of the inaeni'nn" anu u
i.r tmor,sr TnIon and aspire 10 contribute our share
,p',ard the grandeur and glory OF the R"pnoic' tap
In the name OF ,hc whole people Of Missouri have
ire honor A. C!i"f Ev"cu'ivc Of I'M, ind"strnctblH
state g. welcome her soil the chief Executive OF all
Mr. MORAN Of i. Louis. also welcomed the
Pres den, on behalf Of tn. CITY Of St Louis.
Pres.den, Harrison. amid loud cheers addressed the
vast asS,nblase Is follo"'
Governor FRANCIS. Nj. Mav"r and Fellow Chizeh'
L. Is very gratifying and very helpful 70 te 10
cordially received by YOU tn, morning Inc onrr
watch have been called upon 10 administer |, Nory
sscSdn b H1S The s man rno in c"n,@ien,c@ regard
and pop,f appre' iaton Of me great tr'', SEX: 10
Le,c Win perp!.Aiir- and doubt. daily be,i"fei by
those who Gir"r with him As !" tlir pubic adihi,ia
Ton l. a
an intelligent thou .htfIl and al tbs sam" ,mc very
Kind 2 oplc. who JUDI. hcncvoleirN ana kihIy IN
acts ~ those pu Ne servants of whose Gl>potl"n '"
do III XII .hcy arr not doubt. Cheers Ana IL l.
yery pcs AIT 10 hnow--ad do cot need fhcs" eloquent
wore. ~! ;,,.alc have IL already Impressed upon
ne-ihe great l.--un thai thcl" are roi" 'hlis" III
which We a.r,., and common ntN>' imam III
which differ ,applau-'. iHNt our dIlirTeh''9 81
opinion a. 10 public ;hnlini>' ration ana law al" all
brought together IA" h"y>;oH" of patriotism and love
VI the country. u'iolungd ch"rr,J
y pleasure e'cn since my la>t WISH 10 u
Louis Ia NOT" tn. evidence nf that stridv unin,~r
rul,ed growth which this great commercial centre has
made since II, birth an ldian trading post Of III"
M;.,.,~pIH Eivcr. thpptu>"I No year Ia been
who, H., ADDED e, dcicc> Of progress, Development
accumulation and crrh--d p"pul,t"n. You have
Row passed any p'rod OF doubt aId uncertainty, am
the carer Of 81. Lou:~ j. a>>:rd. 'Aipa'I-c! i0n
have grown like oak. annually adding q
nIs 10 The PROSPERITY and wealth and com.
mcrrlal Importance of YOUR great CITY. utenr"ei
applause and ohnrrsl You have stuck the roots "
Your Influence and trade deep int" tn" nouri'hing
earth -! this hoi.ri-hiny land IN which III i've. and
the high branches II your enterprises are reaching
toward the SUM. cht that shines upon them Cheers
eituard here npon the Mississippi River, giving you
water c0mruuI., a'i'n with the sea a communication
Which mis- Government has undertaken to Improve
And secure. and which believe will be made Sc
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