Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-06-04
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RECEPTION

RECEPTION OF THE PRESIDENT.
PHILADELPHIA May PA very numerous eet- |
ing of the Young Men OF the city and county OF PhIa-
dephia, without distinction OF party, held Satur-
day evening" the Goth inst, pursuant TO public notice at
the District Court Room corner OF Sixth and Chestnut
streets, Tor le purpose oil making suitable arrangements
the reception OF the President of the United States.
Peter Fritz appointed President; T. w H. Free |
man, Henry Simpson, John H. Frck, F. X. Morton and
IL. s. Crsbb, Vice Presidents; j. ID. Miles and Zach b
Zcigler, Secretaries.
Alter an appropriate address from III. Hubbell com
appointed 10 draft resolutions expressive of the
of the meeting who reported the following, which
unanimously adopted:
Whereas the President OF the United States is about TO
visi, city, the Young Men of the city and county
of Philadelphia, in common with fellow citizens,
cifho distinction of party, anxious to pay
dial respects him. aud address him the President
of the people, believing that such is most con-
formable to his desire. Therefore be it
Resolved, That his arriy among will cordial
~ offer him the inequalities OF the city, and will not
OF any political motives, allow party strife stand
between and some OF the noblest and best feelings
of our nature.
RESOLVED, That the President of this meeting be auho
rized appoint committee Of eighty persons from the CT
ty and county to make the necessary arrangements TO
ceive the President of the United States. "wh hearty
welcome and make such other arrangements while
he oiourns among us they may deem advisable for his
introduction TO our fellow citizens generally.
RESOLVED, That the officers OF the meeting constitute
part OF the Committee OF Arrangement.
Resolved, That the President Of the meeting be autho
rsed fill any vacancy that may occur in the Committee
ReSoiUed, That the proceedings OF this meeting, signed
city PETER FRITZ, President.
/ T. w. l.. FREEMAN
HENRY SIMPSON,
john VI. FRIcK, ; pfce Presidents.
f. X. MORTON,
Il III. 5. CRABB,
T. B. a anehs, Secretaries.
The following gentlemen compose the Committee Of
Arrangement appointed in pursuance OF the above resou
ton:
Here follow their names
Spring Garden, May 2Ist, 1888.
- meeting meeting Ct tae~oar g. g. COMMISSIONER held h.
evening" the following preamble and resolution adopt
ed, viz:
Whereas IL has been publicly announced that the Pre-
sdent Of the United States intends visiting Philadelphia
in the of the present approaching month ant
whereas, il is proper and becoming that the Chief Mogs
rae should be received with the respect due his exa
II ed siadon-iherefore,
o. Resolved, That committee be appointed to make thu
necessary arrangements for tesyipg the respect which
this Board in common with their fellow citizens entertain
for President Of the United States, and OF conveying
TO him the Of the pleasure it will afford then
participate in any Of welcome which nayb general
&c ly adopted.
j. On motion, ResolUed That the committee consist
VI FIVE persons when Messrs Carpenter, Warner Cownove
y Bolton and Scott appointed.
- Hrom the minutcs)
= WIN. J. BAKER, Clerk