The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-11
SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY.
,,yu4DsrEAD WRITES OF THE
TorR or PRESS CLUBS
al. Most 6raciously OF Richmond
cha,touooss. Atlanta fred'r''N'o"'S'
savannah aud Charioston.

Tho following ~ A'"''' ~
,.,s American Journalist Murat ti"'-
s and appeared few Gays aso !"
al, rial columns Of this paper the
...,e.,n Daily Standard Union.
,.o hundred delegates reprosenons
press cubs OF the international
have Just concluded one Of the
rsmorkab.e circuits Of functions
s,aer,sken by an organized body
.. ,bcre was the start Of the New
.-l New England delegations from
CITY. then the reception by the
Philadelphia. reception by the
..--.r Of Pennsylvania at the old
..-.3 capitol. ;he reception by the
.,., ,t pittsburg, the reception
,t.Tfa'ey. the enjoyment Of the
By ..,h,rhs ~ Cincinnati. the pas
i.'' 49,. cumberland range in Tennes-
s- ..t d. Lookout Mountain;
'.' s ION Ridge, the ses-
i' '~ .... in Atlanta. with the
t.. Governor OF Georgia
SKID, Clroiina Club. and by
... ..ty: the banquet q. the
r.. and the barbecue at
,,....r. thc run 10 Florida, with
... ~ rhc splcndors and an
s.. Augustine. and the eX-
- , sparkling surf bathing of the
. Atlantic. charming visits 10 ga
.~~,r cr.ricston. ar' Richmond. and
..-~.-e home run-the whole Journey
Do midst OF attentions the most con-
.t.-.te and charming. no incident that
-.--.1 che general pleasure
~Ar1rrholt the consummate manage
-. ~ the vast Pennsylvania railroad
,.s,e-- was the unseen but benefcent
,.,4 trot guided and waited the League
r.. Win mighty magic. and illustrated
avid transit over parallels Of steel that
p-9 ,he great sections OF our common
-~t-t 20 material unity.
--. League was moved a year ago 10
-. r. meeting OF this year In the at
.-..tre southern city Of Atlanta. that
-.. .-sauizatlou might be the more COM
--G-. Oh the working men and women
.s .ra Southern press ana in the larger
.s..e uauoralZci. This purpose was EN-
sized hy the election Of Mr.. Clark How
" ,hc Atlanta Constitution as
--.sl lent. and Mrs. Louie Gordon as
-, of the vice-presdents.
The duty Of responding 10 the many
.-rmes OF the representatives Of the
}--s fen 20 Col. John a. Cockerin. edi-
t- ~ The New York Advertiser" and
resident Of the League. and he discharg-
o. it throughout with sreat tact and YER
sHutv IN treating happily the surround
I-c Kaleidoscope circumstances and sus-
-.n.ibniues. His success. which was com
t.a.c. was due 10 habitual courage and
'-e uufailng suggestiveuess OF his intel
Ire1cc.
The route OF the League excursion in
'e South was that OF the Western ar
,as that marched 70 the sea, only the
INVASION Of the Southland began at CO.
vncton Ky. touched the southernmost
point at ST. Augustine. and may be said
t1 have ended az Wilmington. Del. The
first Of the battlehelds OF the war OF the
states was passed by the League as IN
-he order OF history. the first In southern
Kentucky, and the last in northern Viz
ruia and il was difficult 10 realize in
tn, tremendously contested cities Of Chat
tanooea. Atlanta. Savannah Richmond,
and fredericksburg. not that the war was
over. but that IL ever had been.
There are two Views in the south on
the line of ne League travel that are re-
markable reminders OF Gibraltar. though
both are Of grauder proportions than the
famous rock. and overlook superb plains
az land rather than water. We refer 10
Lookout Mountain and the Granite Noun
tain. The former is a delightful summer
resort the latter an enormous quarry.
Georgia granite is especially adapted To
St'fel paving because Ill is shdde sol -
IMAM tHt Ne" LHbiaHl aiucle' ana
wears niue under moons ana Wheeis
Asirad on taxing ON AN iron polish.
oT,slhaiiy %ls pavement was derislve-
~ 49, 'peu as Georgia "a'eIii leIoI,
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49,. t.. 80 '.'.. W. '-
me. ae.-7.l 80. -, -, ,,-,1
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60 -.. "I''s an
J" "'''"'
"'1 .'N H""N' 'u Iesl IONS Ut can "'
--.-'' on, I'ii'cl' DuI 'Ae puIcAaS'i
"-'' | l'l' i'"S POI '"'Ill''
'"' "'" % A,'@"'' mas nee" 7u'
'Hih-.4 IapiH anu SttaHE- II - lNe
.-.ioad centre OF me South' me eIe-
WAGON oi me CITY U.s. eieVeh hundred ieel
DONG UT SEA, ana me climate an Almost
ie'r-I aeHENt me eheTSe'o Jour
I>m ~ Abdhta Us Wen known. ana IL
tae people. The ladies embody the
sweetness OF the soil ana the radiance
A" The air. No less and no more can be
rli
--- barbecue at stone Mountain was
special southern treat The kIs and
'r ana sheep ana calves were cooked
... Ili- or hickory Goals by Georgia