The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-05-11
ONWARD THEY co
The President and party Spend
Sunday at Glenwood.
RECIPIENTS OF MORE SOUVENIRS

Exeursionists from Various Colo
rado Towns Come to Glenwoods
Springs 10 See the Prosident-He
Addresses a Mass Meeting of Sum
day School Children.
GLENwooD SPRINGS, Colo, May H.
The expectation of the president that
he would have quiet Sabbath at Glen
wood Springs was not realized. The
presidential train arrived here during
the night and the party remained on
beard until o'clock in the morning,
when the large delegations from Dem
ycr, Colorado Springs and Pueblo came
to eacort them to the Hotel Glenwood.
In the delegates were Governor and Mrs.
Rontt. ox-Senators Hill and Tabor, Con-
gTessnan Townsend Chief Justice
Hel, Hon. N. s. Allen, of Denver; Mayor
Sprague, Of Colorado Springs; delega-
tion from Pueblo and large number Of
other persons from those three places.
Presented with Souvenirs.
Governor Routt stepped forward and
IN an informal manner welcomed the
president TO Colorado, and Mayor
Hodges, of this town, welcomed him to
Glenwood Springs, and presented him
with an engraved plate composed of sill
yer and gold bearing the arms of Colo
rado and appropriately inscribed. As
per people also presented the president
with beautiful souvenir bearing the
inscription Free coinage, honest
money" At Glenwood hotel the party
had breakfast, after which the president
and ex-senator Hill took walk. At II
o'clock the president, Mr.. Wanamakcr,
Mrs, Mckee, Mrs. Boyd and Mr.. Hillat
tended the Presbyterian church, and on
conclusion of the services She president
retired to his room in the hope getting
little rest
He anticipated passing the day in
strolling about town and resting, but
excursionists from Aspen Pueblo, Lead
VILE and other places, one contingent
headed by brass band, began pouring
into town before noon, and the streets
were so crowded with people that the
president decided to forego the stroll
and went to mass meeting of Sunday
school children at the Opera house,
where he and Mr.. Wanamaker delivered
addresses. In the afternoon Mrs. Har-
rison was presented by delegation from
Lseadville with miners candlestick of sill
NCt fAAlst WtbH DtiltT sOufHlllIH, anu esiCh
ARdy in the party was given box of
mineral specimens.
In his speech at opera house yes
ferday President Harrison said he had
come to Glenwood Springs for rest, but
lhe felt he conld not deny himself to the
barge body of friends before him. In
conclusion he said: "Men should have
one free dny in which to think Of the
families, of themselves, of things that
are not material but are spiritual. | de-
cire to express from sincere and earnest
heart my thanks to you for all your
kindness, giving you in return simply
that | will, at all times, keep i'll mind
what seems to me to be the true inter-
ests of our people. ] have no thought
of sections; have no thought upon any
of these great public questions that does
not embrace theology and interests of all
our people and all our states. believe
we shall find a common interest and safe
ground upon all these great questions by
moderating our own views and making
reasonable and just concessions we shall
fnd them all settled wisely and with
true interests of the people"
With Mr.. Boyd, the Pennsylvania rail-
road official in charge of the, party, and
Mr. Hooper of the Denver and Rio
Grande, the train left Glenwood Springs
and was sidetracked at Gypsum, twenty
-four miles from Glenwood Springs. 1t
left for Leadville this morning.