New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-06
THE PRESIDENT IN JERSEY.
HE STARTS LATE AT NIGHT FOR WASH
INGTON
INCIDENTS OF THE LAST DAY OF HIS HOLIDAY
AT PATERsoN-HE is ENTHUSIASTICALLY
RECEIVED WHEREVER he GOES

Kinley's last day in Paterson was spent large
ly in sightseeing Mrs. Mckinley was not feel
ing very we'll and her doctor advised her to
take drive this morning Accordingly. the
President and Mrs. Mckinley. accompanied by
the Vice President and Mrs. Hobart. went out
for a drive in a three-scated surrey. 1t was
the original intention to take drive to Pomp-
ton. to visit the camp Of the "a New Jersey
Re giment. but the trip would have been too
long for Mrs. Mckinley. and the party drove
as far as Passaic Falls. and through the prin-
cpal business streets Of the city Wherever
they went the President was enthusiastically
received.
on the return to Carroll Hall the party found
there Senator Fairbanks Of Indiana. and his
wife and Courtlandt Parker Senator Fairbanks
was the chairman OF the committee which in
formed Mr.. Mckinley and Mr.. Hobart of their
nomination by The Republican Convention in
1896
A LITTLE CHILD HONORED
While they were inside Carroll Hail. the
sound Of music heard the street. and
Nj. Hobart Told them that parade was com
ing by and they repaired to the veranda. where
there was a pretty scene. There a large
crowd in front OF the house awaiting the parade
Among them was a well-dressed woman
companied b. a pretty child. dressed in a dainty
white rock and with n head covered with
golden curls. The mother held her Ct i'd up 70
see the President. The child looked bashful,
and tho President smiled kindly. while the 9TH
ers spoke u the loneliness Of the little one
The mother handed the child three white
as'ers and whispered something in Ter car as
she put her On the ground. The child walked
hesitatingly up the walk 10 Carroll Hall. ana
the President advanced 70 meet her, stopping
down beside her The child held the asters In
her hand hesiatngy. and then pushed them
toward the President
Cant I give these TO you she said
The President smilinsly replied: Give one
posey to Mrs Mckinley and another to Mrs
Hobart" The child did as requested, and then
handing the remaining dover to the President
said. This one is ior you. Mamma says So
The President put the flower In his buttonhole
kissed the child and led her upon the veranda
where standing between the President and
Vice President she viewed the parade. a proud
little miss
A CHINAMAN TALKS TO THE PRESIDENT
Sam Leo. a local laundryman. is probably the
proudest Chlnaman In tho country to-day. he
shook hands with the Pr sident and had several
minutes conversation with him this afternoon
Sam ls the leader of the Chinese in this city
and talks fairly good English. He called early
this morning the President, and was told
by Sergeant Ualstead that he could have an
audience II he called at 3 o'clock In the after
noon sam was punctual 10 the minute, but
he came ar )und just the President and Vice
President were entering carriage FOR drive
Mr Hobart was just following the President
into the carriage as Sergeant Halstead came up
to make known the China mans wish.
Certainly tho Pres lent Will be glad TO see
ri
smiling and nervous. He got up in the
finest Celestial style. and talked Interestingly 10
the President He gave his opinion OF the
Chief Executive when interviewed later lie
is belly good man. ne said.
The President and Vice President drove TO the
North Jersey Country Club. where they stopped
for about twenty minutes The President had
refreshments ana several OF the club members
were presented TO him. There they met Attor-
ney-General GriGgs. who was playing golf.
President Mckinley. vice-President Hobart
and Colonel William Barbour. then drove 10
Passaic. Hundreds OF people saw the President
and cheered him a. he rode through the streets.
DINNER WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
The President and Mrs. Mckinley Vice Presi-
dent and Mrs. Hobart. Mr.. Cortelyou and Mr.
Tuttlc took dinner this evening with the Attor-
neg General at his home.
Henry Day n respectfully dressed man. sew
enty-clght years old. giving tis address as Hud-
son Hill is a prisoner AT the police station, ow-
ing 10 the mania which possessed him TO see
President Mckinley. Day presented himself at
Carroll Hall early to-day. and Informed the
police on guard that ne was the champion or
the soldiers at Montauk Point" and that ne
must see President Mckinley He went away
when told that he could not see the President.
but only to return again. lie kept coming ana
going despite the repeated reburs from the
police and each time he became more abusive.
Al about Gl5 o'clock ne went TO Carroll Hall.
He was highly excited. and threatened to shoot
all the policemen on guard and TO night his way
To the Presidents presence II he was not per
n1ittcd to enter peaceahy. He started TO make
good his threat by dashing toward Policeman
Nurphy when the latter grasped him 10y the
arm and sent I'm call for the patrol wagon.
The man was sent TO the police station and con-
fined In n cell.
THE PRESIDENT LEAVES PATTERSON.
The Presidents private train arrived here
this morning. and the President and Mrs. Nc
Kinlcy and George y. Cortelyou assistant pri-
vatc secretary. will arrive In Washington to-
morrow morning They boarded the train o.
the Straight-st station Of the New-York. Sus-
auehanna and Western Railroad AT lofo
o'clock accompanied by Vice-President and
Mrs Hobart and others VINO LETT the train AT
the Broadway station.
a large crowd gathered at the station 10 see
the President off and cheers and calls for
speech greeted him. He stood on the plat
form, bowling as the train moved of. Mrs. Nc
Kinlev standing at his side and smiling TO the
people.
John Addison Porter the Presidents private
secretary left here for New-York at . o'clock
this morning.