The record-union., 1891-05-10
THE PRESIDENT.
WARM RECEPTION TENDERED HIM
AT SALT LAKE.
a Few Words of Advice to the Peo-
pie of the Mormon Me-
tropoliS.
Special to the SUNDAY UNION.

Special to the SUNDAY UNION.
SALT LAKE, May 9.-The Presidential
party arrived here at an early hour this
morning and had a splendid reception, in
which all residents joined. The city is
gaily decorated. Escorted by Governor
Thomas, Mayor Scott and large delega-
ton of citizens, the party proceeded to
the Walker House and partook of cham
pagne breakfast.
They then took places in procession
composed Of United States troops, State
guards, Grand Army men and other So
cieties and citizens. The party stopped
at Liberty Park, were formal address of
welcome was made by Governor Thomas
and Mayor Scott. Responses were made
by the President, Postmaster General
Wanamaker and Secretary Rusk.
The President, in his remarks, spoke of
the interest he had always taken in the
Territories, congratulated the people of
Utah on the progress made in a material
way, etc., and said: "You have all the
elements of great commercial and poIiti-
cal community. You may well step for
ward confidently and progressively in
the development of great material wealth,
1IIS SISelJ CLdtI dCtSIlSlIC Ol american IN
Stltutlons, the compact of our Govern
ment, is that the will of the majority, ex-
pressed by legal methods at the ballot
box, shall be the supreme law of all our
community. The purity of the ballot
box, those wise provisions and that care
ful guardianship that shall always make
the expression of the will of the people
fair pure and true, is an essential thing
in American life. We are people organ
lied upon II principle of liberty; but, my
good countrymen, it is not license, it is
liberty within and under the law. [Great
applause.l
Il have no discord as public officer,
with men OF any creed, religious or po-
litical, if they will obey the law. TAp-
plause.l My oath of office, my public
duty, requires me to be against those who
violate the law. The foundation of an
American life is an American home
That which distinguishes US from other
nations whose political experience
and history has been full of strife and
discord, is an American home. where one
wife sits in single, uncrowned glory.
Great cheering.l [ beg to assure you
that every hope you have for safe running
is on these lines of free government, on
these lines of domestic and social order.
l have for every one Of you the most
cordial greeting, and with you in your
most gorgeous hopes. God bless and
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social purity, order and peace, and make
you one of the great commonwealth of
the American Union" Great cheering.
The visitors We're then taken to the new
Chamber Of Commerce and the President
formally opened the building for busi-
ness. He atterward reviewed the public
school children on East Brigham street
The Presidential party paid a short
visit to the Mormon Tabernacle and other
points of interest. While there the PreSi-
dent shook hands with 1000 people.
At noon the party left for the East.
VISIT To THE SUGAR FACTORY.
CLEAR CREEK Utah), May 9.-The run
OF the Presidential train from Salt AXE
over the Rio Grande Western Railway
was continuous ovation, the people
at each point visited being very demon
strative in their welcome. The first stop
was at the sugar factory, just east of Lehi,
where the President, addressing the
crowd, said: ''This sugar industry you
have established here is very interesting
to me, and hope is to open the way to a
time when we shall have home supply
for every household"
At Provo the travellers were greeted
with a national salute, and children were
drawn up in line. The President, Post
spoke. A cordial reception was also ac-
corded the party at Springville.
GREETED BY THE MINERS.
GREEN RIVER (Utah), May 9.-The
people of Castle Gate, mining station on
top of spur of the Wahsatch Mountains.
turned out en- masSe TO welcome the
President and party. When the train
rolled in at $50 o'clock this evening it
was greeted with national salute from
dynamite cartridges, exploded by cleo
tricity. The President made a short
complimentary address to the people
from the rear platform.