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Show WEICOMINC THE COUNT. A I'iatiDKU'shrd rartr (ion llown the Hay ta Meet Him. New Yokk, Oct. 3. All tie morning people interested in the arrival of the 1 Comte du Paris and party were on the qui rive for news of the Germanic When she was signalled, the revenue cutter Cushman w ith a party on board went down the bay to meet her. The party was composed of Collector Kr-hardt, Kr-hardt, General Daniel Duttcrlield, General Gen-eral O. O. Howard. General K. D. Kepes, General Fits! John Porter, Por-ter, General II. II. Slocum, V. H. Franklin, General John Newton, J. C. Parke, J. It. Dillon, General OTSrien. The Geramio was boarded off Statcn Hand, and the comto anil party taken on board. Collector Erhardt was presented to tho comto and said: "I am instructed by the president and government to welcome you to these shores and extond to you erery courtesy." cour-tesy." The comte replied, "I thank you very much for the honor, and I am glad to make another visit to America. I ap-preeia'e ap-preeia'e the great honor conferred on me y the president." Tho eompto was warmly greeted by Butterlield Porter and other comrades com-rades iu the army during tho late war. The party consists of the Comte de Parie. Due 'D'Orlcans, tho Marquis de Lasteyrie, the Comto DTlotisse, Colonel do Pa'rsey, Captain Mjrliam, and Dr. Kecanicr. They will spend a month in this country. The hernials also came orer on the Germanic. |