New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
TOGO STARTS WESTWARD
Admiral, Health Restored, Re-
sumes Tour at Boston.
GRATIFIED BY RECEPTION
Makes Formal Expression OF
Thanks-First Stop in Jour
ney at Niagara Falls.

Boston. Aug. 1s.-Admiral Togo left Bos-
ton at 40 .. m. for Niagara Falls by way
OF Springfield and Albany. A good-sized
crowd cheered as the train left the South
Station. and the admiral appeared on the
rear platform OF his car, bowling and smil-
ing.
Before he left Boston. Admiral Togo was
asked.
What do the average Japanese people
think OF the attitude OF the people OF the
United States
we believe" replied the admiral. that
the people Of the United states are the
best Of friends with the Japanese people,
and we believe that this relation will con-
tinue forever"
With nearly restored health Admiral
Togo arose early to-day and expressed the
belief that he was we'll able 70 start for
Niagara Falls.
Shortly after breakfasting ne received a
call from Captain Coffman. commandment
Of the Charlestovn Navy Yard. at his
hotel Immediately afterward Admiral
Togo called on Governor Froth-
ingham, at the state House, and on Mayor
Fitzgerald. at the City Hall
He returned to his hotel without visiting
the navy yard. and before starting for
the West he issued the following state
ment:
To the People Of Boston:
After having enjoyed the hospitality OF
New York, Washington. Baltimore and
Philadelphia, | am very glad TO nave oeen
able 10 visit this centre OF culture ana
learning Of the great Republic. l nearby
appreciate the sincere greeting or the peo-
Gfafaa IaDdr
owes you much for introducing her to me
comfy Of nations and also for her devei-
cpment
be one Of the happeet hours Of my So
journ in the United states. | regret, be-
yond expression, that illness from which
I have nearly recovered has prevented me
from seeing much Of the people and sights,
glad 10 have been able 70 realize my long
cherished hope Of seeing something NJ this
beautiful city, which 7 am leaving now
with high appreciation and deep gratitude
for the cordial reception given 70 me
ADMIRAL COUNT TOGO.
In the afternoon Rear Admiral Oster-
haus. commander Of the North Atlantic
feet. called upon Admiral Togo and eX-
pressed the regret Of the officers and men
for the admirars inability 10 visit the
feet.
Springfield. Mass. Aug. Bon his ar
rival M Niagara Falls early to-morro"
the Japanese sea fighter will breakfast m
the American side and saw official zoodny
to Captain Templin NJ Potts, I. : ",
and Chandler Hale. Third Assistant Sec
rotary Of State who have been his officis
pilots since he landed in New York from
England moro than a fortnight ago. The
admiral. however. has asked both men. a:
veil as Lieutenant 4. 3. Cook, L. ;. N
aid N CAPTAIN Potts. m GO over To th'
Canadian side as his guests. and they VII
remain there with him until Monday night
when the Japanese begins his transconti
mental tour through Canada 10 Vancouver
Thousands Of people gathered az the sta
lions 70 get A glimpse Of Admiral Togo
and when he appeared on the observation
platform Of his private car. invariably
there was mighty shout and conunuou
cheering At Worcester. particularly, TN
crowd was enthusiastic and swarme'
around the train.
The admiral to-day wore his white uni
form for the last time in America, Al
there will be no further official hospital
ties In Canada he will travel unoff1cially
He appeared IN good health tonight and
rested comfortably. declaring he felt vel
able 10 make the Journey ahead Of hin
without another breakdown.
The train passed through here AZ 2
o'clock tonight.
Albany Avg 19.-Postponing his usua
hour for sleep. Admiral Togo appeared on
he platform of his private car when I
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