Litchfield enquirer., 1837-04-06

The Young Meme sQsisty q Plymouth gave . pub
 he exhibition on the evening of MaEeh alss, uher,
 was present large and attentive audience. Durinr
 the exercises a contribution was taken up to deiray
 the expenses A considerable surplus remaining, il
 was unanimously voted, that it should be appropra. ted to the American Bible Society.
 Plymouth, April 3d, 1897.
 DGntet Wcbster.-This distinguished statesman aF. nved m th's city on his way to Boston, on Monday iasl. A committee ot our citizens waited upon him hundreds Of the people paid their respects to hne in ans"erto on invitation to address them he consented to make few remarks, and measures were taken tn procure the Legislative Chamber in the State House. put It was soon ascertaincd that the room would n acc0mmoGate nth part Ot those anxious t.. hear him when the committee procured the use oflhc largc centre cnnrGn, winch m hyc minutes aflcr the luors were opened was hlled to the steps. The Hon. Jud.oe Daggett announced the arrival and presence oi Mr.
 w. when he was welcomed in some brief and oh. qnens que, remarks by his honor the Mayor. Mr. Web steE responded Tn speech of about thirty minutes u. ration, which was replete with sound doctrine nnd expressed m hls usual chaste and felictous manner He was restrained from investigating party meos- uIes 6y circumstances which may be readily appre- clated oy those who remember that an election was close at hand and that the place he was compelled to occupy, might have been deemed inappropriate for such an investigation; Mr. w. afterwards addressed invitation. He left the city early on the ensuing mor nng.-Ne'c-Hauen Palladium.
 The Hon. Mir. WEBSTER arrived in this city on Tuesday, on his way from the seat of government to the city of Boston, the place of his residence He was accompanied by delegation of gentlemen from this city. and from New-Haven, and on alichting at his lodgings at the City Hotel, he was welcomed by the cheers of large number of citizens, who were as. sembled Tn expectation of his arrival. At II o'clock on Wednesday forenoon, MT. Webster went to the City Hall, where he was met by very large con- course ot people, by whom he was welcomed in most anlmated and cordial manner. General NATHANIEL FERRY, on behalf of the large body of Whg citizens who were present, made short, but eloquent and impressive address to him, expressing their high gra- fcaon at having it in their power thus to meet the great erponnder Gnd deender o he Constitution of he Country. Mr. Webster then rose, and after acknowl- edgng his obligations for the civiltes thus towards him, proceeded to address the very larre a dence present, m series of cear forcibe and elo- quent remarks upon the condition of the Union and particularly ot the New England States, of the dan. gers to which their most important interests were ex. posed, and the necessity of union and energy on the part of the friends of those States preserve and pro tect ther rights and secure the privileges to which as tonabe title.
 Justice cannot be done to the merits of this address m any general account of its character. The facts which It disclosed the reasoning advanced, and the specuatons indu ged in, were of most serious i'm. has studied the Constitution more faithfully no man understands its principles thoroughly than this great Statesman. Happy will it be for the future prosperity, welfare and permanency of this Republic lf his admontons and his counses shall have the eE feet ot exciting the attention of the public to their true situation, and inducing them to adopt in season the measures and the policy necessary for their safe