Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-22
NEWS By TELEGRAPH.
From All Quarters.
HARRISON At Ell PAS0.
Welcomed by the People Of
Two Republics.
WREcKERs At WORK IN ALABAMA.
Story Of the Lifeof Murdered
Kate Lawrence.
RAVAGES OF THE GRIP IN ENGLAND. |
Republicans in Convention
At Cincinnati.
RAVAGES OF THE GRIP IN ENGLAND.
AMERICANS AND mExICANs

AMERICANS AND mExICANs
Receive the Presidential Party at
Ell Paso-Incidents on the Run
From San Antonio-An ovation at
the Border City-The Governor of
chihuahua and Staff Take Part in
the Reception-The Presidents Adj
dress.
Ell PAso, Tex, April 21.-The presi
Dental party arrived here at 10 o'clock
this morning. One of the incidents of
the run from San Antonio was the hearty
accorded the president at the
village of Del Rio, Texas. It's inhabitants,
mostly of Mexican descent, turned out in
force and the school children presented
an address of welcome. The station and
buildings were beautifully
decorated with the American colors and
flowers. Brief speeches were made by the
president, Postmaster General Wanna
maker and Secretary Rusk from the rear
platform and as the train moved
off the children showered the visitors
with flowers Ell Paso celebrated the
occasion Sof the first visit ever
made to it by the chief magistrate
Of the nation by grand international
by the citizens of the two
republics. There was also general parti
cipation on the part of the resident Indi-
ans. The reception was perfect ovation.
The city was deliberately decorated with
American and Mexican decorations, the
public buildings and business houses dis
playing a profusion of bunting. There
were many arches bearing notices of "Wel
come to our President" "Welcome to Our
Mexican Friends and RECIPROCITY With
Mexico" The last named notices were in
Spanish and English. The American troops
were drawn up in line at the station when
the train stopped, the former firing salute
Of 81 guns, and the band played patriotic
airs. The president was greeted on the
platforms with cheers in which citizens of
both countries participated. Governor
Currillos of Chihuahua and his staff, and
General Range], commander-in-ch chief of the
second zone of Mexico, with band of thir-
ty-fve pieces, participated in the reception
as the Representatives of President Diaz of
Mexico, who was unable to be present. The
troops wore side arms and entered our ter
ritory by special permission of President
Harrison The chief magistrate was re-
ceived by committee including Mayor
Staples, General A. G. Mallory, Major B.
H. Davis, formerly of the Confederate
army, and escorted to his carriage. This
was an open barouche drawn by
four gray horses. Seated with him in it
were Governor Carrillos, General Rangel
and General McCook. The other members
of the party occupied carriages with prom
inent local and Mexican officials. A pro-
Id
States and Mexican troops, Grand Army
posts, Confederate veterans. fire depart
ment, civic organizations and colored citi-
zens, and the distinguished visitors were
accorded great welcome and escorted to
the court house. where the formal adj
dresses were made. When the procession
reached the nearest point to Mex
leo the artillery of that country fred sa-
lutte in honor of President Harrison.
The handsome court house and the Mex
lean consulate were literally covered with
brilliant decorations. From their car
riages to the platforms in front of the
court house the presidential party passed
between two lines of about 600 school
children dressed in white. As the presi-
dent mounted the platform the Mexican
military band played "Hail to the Chief"
while the Mexican battery stationed on the
Mexican bank of the Rio Grande COM
menced firing salute of twenty-one guns.
An address of welcome was delivered by
General Malloy, at the conclusion of which
Governor GARLIC of Chihuahua, Mexico,
welcomed the president to the border and
rendered the congratulations of his state
and the city of Juarez to the chief of the
United States. Colonel Villaneuva, repre-
senting President Diaz, and the secretary
of the war, next presented the president
with congratulations and good wishes
from his government and he was followed
in the same strain by General Banjet Of
the Mexican army.
THE PRESIDENTS ADDRESS.
The following is the presidents address
at Ell Paso this morning: I am glad tt
stand at this gateway of trade with thu
great republic of Mexico. [Cries of "hear
hear" and Cheers 1 am glad to know
that it is not only a gateway Of commerce
but a gateway of friendship. [Cries Of
''hear, hear."] That not only do thes
hur-ying vehicles of commerce bear thu
product of the fields and mines in mutua
exchange, but that they have facilitated
those personal relations which have pro
noted and must yet more promote tn
friendliness of two independent liberty
loving people. receive with great salts
faction these tributes of respect whicl
have been brought to me by the governo
of Chihuahua and the representatives o
the army of Mexico. [Cheers.] desir
to return to them and through them t.
the people of Mexico and to that illus
trious and progressive statesman who pre-
sides over her domains cheers] not onl
my sincere personal regard, but an assur
ance of the friendliness and respect of tn
American government and the American
people. I look forward with interest to
larger development of our trade, to tn
opening of new lines of commerce and ne,
avenues of friendship. We have passe
that year in our history, hope, when W
we're aggressive and unpleasant neighbors
We do not covet the territority of an
other people [cheers], but we do covet thei
friendship and those trade exchange
| which are mutually profitable. [Cheers.
| And now to you, my fellow citizens,
| bring congratulations for the rapid deve
| opment which you are making here an
| extend the most cordial good wishes fo
the realization of every hope you have fo
Ell Paso and its neighborhood. lCheers
All republics are builded on the respee
and confidence of the people. They al
enduring and stable as their institution
| Auu GuolI Iu16TS COutluuo W p1CocIs
their respect. I rejoice that these inf,
ences which tend to soften the asper
ties of human ife-the home, tt
school and the church-have kept pat
with the enterprises of commerce, and al
established here among you. All CON
merce and trade rest upon the foundatio
of social order. You cannot attract an il
creased citizenship except as you give
the world reputation for social ord,
[Cries of 'sgood. good" and cheers],
which crime is suppressed, in which tt
rights of the humble are respects
[Cheers]. Again, sir, the Mexican repr
sentative, thanking you for the friend
greeting you have brought from aero
this narrow river that separates us, :aI
to you, my fellow-countrymen, l exte1
my thanks and bid you good bye. Pr
longed cheers].
Cut Her Throat.
NETWORK, April 21.-Albert McMulle
the room mate of Henry Tanning, und
r., E,o.s1- -