The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-04
0VATl0NS TO
ADMIRAL SCHLEY
He Gives Full Credit to the Men
BEHIND the Guns and at
the Furnaces.
the furnaces,

WASHINGTON, Nov. Admiral
schiey. accompanied 10y Mrs schley. Miss
Letterman and General Felix Aenus. Of
Baltimore. LEFT Washington at lllj this
morning over the Southern railway for
the South.
LYNCHBUBG. va. Nov "a big
crowd OF people assembled at the Union
station and waited for the train bearing
Admiral Schlty which came half am hour
late. A reception committee 0f.pr0minont
citizens. including Mayor Smith and SEN
atOr Daniel welcomed the Admiral. and
the city Council was present in a body.
Senator Daniel introduced the Admiral
to The large gathering. and the distin-
gu.shcd sailor was enthusiastIcally'c 'cheered
He made a speech of a few words in
which Dec said hc was bound 90 Lynch
burg "by % very sweet tie' aluding 10
the fact that his daughter-in-law. the
wife of Lieutenant ~. Il. Schey. was
Mss Langhorn of this city.
The Admiral was presented with a
handsome bOquet by the reception COM
mttee. lie was kept busy shaking hands
during the few minutes the train stopped
here
THE ATLANTA COMMITTEE
DANVILLE. VA. Nov. 3.-Rcar-Admi-
several hundred persons here this even
ing as he passed through going TO At
lanta. lie was Joined here by the Allan
"a committee on which was Mayor Wood
ford. Mr. W A. Hemrhu. ana others.
The Admiral was introduced by Mayor
W0odins Of Danvile and spoke briefly
from the rear platform, acknowledging
the greeting.
THE MEN BEHIND THE GUNS.
GREENSBORO. n c.. Nov Especial
Four thousand people were az the station
tonight az 1880 TO greet Rear-Admiral
Schley as he passed through en- route 10
Atlanta The Admiral made short
speech from the rear end Of the car. He
thanked those assembled for the enthu-
siasm manifested. which he considered
not so much tribute 10 himself as 10
the cause he represented.
Il am no speaker" said he. "the senti-
mcnt Of my spocch-makng is best con-
tained In my address at Santiago Of July
3d. 1888"
Admiral schlev. I'm his usual way. gave
The principal credit 10 thesmen behind the
guns and before the furnace. 1T Is these
fellows" said he that win our battles.
and any nation that would send ships to
whip us must be our superior I'm gunnery,
which ls an lmIfNndNif iNlUE
A great demonstration was made by the
crowd and many persons shook hands
with the Admiral.
UFRO on SANTIAGO
CHARI IOTTE y c.. Nov. 3-The train
bearinv Admiral Schley arrived at Char
lotte az 1O.gJ O'Clock \ crowd Of several
hundred neople greeted him. As The train
Stoned and be appeared ON the platform
some one cried out "Hurrah for the hero
of garffaRo" whercunon the crowd cheer
cd Justify and the Admiral made a grace
oil how, i'm acknowledgment There were
MANY lao4cs in the gathering. noticing
which the Admiral remarked: 81 wish it
were dayliGht
There was almost n stampede Of the
peopie to shake hands with him before the
train pulled ont.
REACH ATLANTA THIS MORNING.
ATLANTA GA. Nov admiral
schiev and Mrs Schley and their guests.
Miss Lofterman General Agnus and Mrs.
Louis Garthe OF Baltimore and the At
lanta escort. will arrive In Atlanta at $40
o'clock tomorrow morning on the South
crn railway train
- 10 o'oio~t the Reception Committee
VII meet the distinguished eues' and
the ceremonies CT the day VIII begin.