New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-05
:iR. M'KINLEY AT PETERSON
ENTERTAINED EY MR. HoBAtr .r
ROLL HALL

CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER-D. Magic
TOUCHES UPON THE NATIONS ArA,ps
Paterson N. J.. Sept tSpeciaD- pre.,...
Mckinley arose early this morning fter
freshing sleep at Carroll Hall The We.
large number Of people about the Hort ~
throughout the day, anxious to catch el,,,.
Of the President Shortly before II o,ocL ~,
President accompanied by Mrs Hobar en-, "c
for the Church OF the Redeemer In Bc..a
and Graham-ave.. to attend services he ~.
Kiney remained at Carroll Hall Tn, D.,
dent and Mrs. Hobart occupied the Hob., 49,.
The sermon was delivered by the n, -.
David Magic. pastor Of the church n 49,,
ject was, The Only Source OF Strength ~.
took as his text Job xvi, 10: Behold my W.. 49,.
is in heaven and he that voucheth for me-
high" Among other things he said:
1T Is not alone in conflict on the field OF 49,,
that Christian duty is found but in all d..
tions Of morality and polity. For ballot a. \,
az bullet we are responsible to God We ~
reason to bless God when the question betwI.
right and wrong becomes plain-honesty or a.
honesty, sefshness or generosity To-hl
when we are coming to realize the sufferrs
war inevitably entails. especially on peopIa ~.
prepared, must not forget that the responu
dent. Congress. but on the people a,
every section, class and party. Not for reveno.
has this conflict been waged but In answer "a
the cry Of perishing thousands which came fro,,
those tear by
ITO answer that cry caused suffering and Ia.
immeasurable and involved us In difficult ou.,.
lions. our appeal to-day can he to God tho,
not for'-evenge not for lust Of power, our Ma.
oolI of hnp
not turn back because Of the cost. nor refuse "a
meet questions which have arisen Unforeseen
Questions are not to be discussed on ground,
Of profit Dor Of ease. nor Of consistency, but OF
right. ToiGod we must answer.
Il do nd feel that l am passing beyond the
proprietiesl Of this sacred place nor Of th,,
hour whenI say that It is the universal feeling
Of the Natbn that in private and official lie
our President has sought 10 act 80 as 10 BE-
justified by conscience and in the sight OF God
and to assure him that In this city. where his a.
sociatc lives honored and beloved. whose loyal
friendship ha, brought him to our doors. In all
great and solemn duties Of high office, he shall
have our confidence our sympathies and our
prayers"
After the ser'ice the President and Mrs. Ho-
bart drove backto Carroll Hall Dr. Magic was
among the calles in the afternoon
A man OF foreign appearance. dressed in rusty
garb and wearin, a SLOUGH hat. came to the gate
Of Carroll Hall atabout $50 o'clock In the after.
noon. POLES Ser,eant Halstead asked him his
business. The stnnger said he must the
President 1T is matter OF life and death 10
me- and the President" he asserted. The ser.
geant declined to 1t him pass. but consented
To take a card in. he man scrubbed something
on the card. which vas taken in to Mr.. Hobart.
The President and Nee President failed to de-
cipher the card. with contained a number OF
unintelgible marks. The sergeant directed
not TO admit the stranger. and the man went
down Ellison-st gesttuating and talking in.
coherently TO himself
Among the callers In tn afternoon was Henry
NJ. Butler, a private in the 4th New-Jersey
Regiment He was introoced to the President
and the two conversed II about twenty MIN
utes
THE PRESIDENT GEES DRIVING.
Shortly after O'Clock tn President and Vice.
President, Mrs. Mckinley nd Mrs Hobart. en-
tered Mr. Hobarts victoria for A ride. Junior"
Hobart driving a team of,onies. followed. and
Hobart Tu;te and George J. Cortelyou assist.
ant private secretary to tn President. brought
up the rear. The party vas joined later by
John Addison Porter. the Presidents private
secretary, and Daniel Grgs, son Of the At
torney- General The party irove 70 Eastside
Park where the President Revived an ovation.
The "a Regiment Band wa giving the usual
Sunday concer; i'm the park, nd that. with the
Fact that IL was known that 1e President was
10 pass through. brought a Cr0d Of fully eight
thousand people 70 the place. The band was
PLAYING The Presidents Marc when the car
riages drove into .he park, andt kept on play
ing hut il was wasted emery for II was
drowned in the cheers Of the fople The I'M
mcnse crowd sursed toward the residents car
riage. cheering. waving hanGerchiefs and
throwing their hats in the air
The Presidents carriage came standstill
md the handwriting ene through
with. An unfortunate incident oourred in the
excitement Jacob Demarest andhis wife, OF
Fair Lawn were seated in a carriae. when the
horse attached To the vehicle took fright and
dashed into the crowd fitting the Hgon. The
occupants were thrown TO the srouniand badly
shaken up. but man stopped the hrse before
il did any further damage.
The Presidents party passed througthe PARK
and over The Broadway bridge to Beren Coun-
North Jersey Country Club OF which IL Vice.
President is a member. and then PROCEED OUT
through Bergen County. long line)f car.
riages and BICYCLES followed. II was bout
o'clock when the Presiden. returned 10 ,arroH
Hall.
The President will take dinner with Attney'
General Griggs az his home. In Twelfth-at. to-
morrow night ard he will probably leav'hers
for WASHINGTON about II o'clock the same ven
iHS.