Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-06-02
THE PRESIDENT.

RECEPTION oy THE PRIsIDEsT IN PaiLApElpaIA
We have already noticed the preparations making in
New York and Boston for the reception Of the Pes.
dent Of the United States, in those cities, bis visit
TO The North. We have to notice, that large
and respectable meeting of the citizens of Ph,adel-
phia without distinction OF party, took place on
Thursday afternoon, at the District Court Room, for
the purpose of making arrangements to receive the
President on his tour to the North me hon Judge
Randall was appointed Presiden,-Nofris Stanley,
Samuel Badger, Peter Hay, Samuel d. Patterson
VIM Strickland, John Sidney Jones, Thomas D.
Grover, DR.. John Uhler, Thomas B Florence, Sa-
muel Magarpee, NJ. w. Ash, Ovid +. johnson, Alex.
ander Diamond, and Geo. Cadwalader, appoint.
ed Vice Presiden,s-and John P. Montgomery, VIII
liam Bradford, Thomas ii. Jacobs, Thomas c. Rea
VIM. S. Heysham and A. NJ. Clark, Secretaries
The meeting briefly addressed by Samuel Rush.
Esq. Committee composed of d. Graves, VIM
Strickland and WIN. Bradford, appointed to pre-
pare resolutions, who after reported resolutions
favor of of the President, and that
Committee of Twenty-six be appointed TO make the
necessary arrangements to carry the object of tie
meeting into effect The President is expected there
on the 9th of June.-Bahmore Sun.
President TYLER's TouR-lt is announced that
the President, with several members of the Cabinet,
intend to De 10 Philadel phia the 10Th and llh OF
june (next Saturday and Sunday0 will arrive IN n.
York on the l2th and leave the evening OF the l4h
for Boston. After attending the Bunker Hill Celeb,a
ton the 18th June, he will take the Western Rail-
road-visit the United States Armory at Springfield
Massachusetts, and the Arsenal at Watervet, N York.
stopping at Albany and Troy. Whether he will ex-
tend his 10 Buffalo, around Lake Erie TO Cleve
land, and thence by the valley of the Ohio and the
Baltimore Railroad back TO Washington have not
been informed-.N Y Herald.
TIE PRESIDENTS VIsIT.-By the record Of the city
governments proceedings It appears, that the Mayor,
and Messrs Wetmore, Lowe, Parker and urann, have
been appointed committee on the part of the Board Of
.id. .-..-, he je'nod by the Common Council, 10
consider and report what measures shall be taken
give the President Of the Union proper reception on
his approaching visit TO the city. We are gra'Ifed to
witness this prompt movement on the part of the
city government towards this object and doubt
not it will be cordially approved of by all our cu-
zens, without reference to party or personal conaide
ratons.
We would have John Tyler received by the au,ho.
rites Of Boston, not citizens of Virginia. whose co.
ltical course and public measures open to anmed.
version or approval but as President of the 5 and
the representative of the whole people and the National
Government This is the character in which he visits
this city, and there obvious proprety his being
thus receiyed-Bdy State Democrat.
(From IKE Boston Post.)
The Presidents reply 10 the Invitation to join in the
public ceremonies here the 18th of June in honor
of the completion of the Bunker Hill Monument
"WAsHISoToS May 10, 1913
Gentlemen | am directed, by the President OF the
United States, 10 acknowledge his bebalfhe receipt
Of your invitation, TO unite with you in celebrating the
completion Of the Monument Bunker Hill. This
duty has been devoved upon me- consequence Of the
inability of the President to decide whether the inv
ation could be accepted, until the Of his depsr
ture tor Virginia. when the pressure Of his occupations
prevented bis eplying in his own name.
am instructed by him TO say, that unless some
traordinay occurrence, not foreseen, should pre-
vent him, he will avail himself of your kind nvitaon
and will gladly unite with you and his fellow citizens
who may assemble the OCCASION in the performance
of what he deems patriotic duty The battle on Bun
ker Hi, Of the 9Th OF June, l775 of those
makabe events which decide the destiny of nations
II demonstrated to all the colonies, that the time had
arrived when they must unite their energies and
bine their whole force in resisting, yield forever to
cruel domination. The feeling Of common danger and
OF common interest," which vas thus inspired, was the
foundation OF that happy union which afterwards CON-
bined into fraternal confederncy these u S. II
GEMS therefore fitting that the chief Executive magis.
trate OF The American people should participate IN The
commemoration of event national in all its iniu-
ences and results
And the President ejoices, that the opportunity s
thus presented Of evnc,ng his of the patriotic
spirit of those who have reared to the virtue and
value Of our common ancestors the noble memorial
whose completion you propose TO celebrate.
beg 10 take the present occasion TO accept sImi-
lar invitation with which you have honored me, and
with the other members Of his cabinet who leave
the seat Of Government, will accompany the President
in his visit TO Bunker Hill.
Ihave the honor 10 be- gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
J. C. SPENCER.
Jos. T. Buckingham, John c. Warren, &. Wash
ington Warren, William Appleton, Edward Brooks,
George Darscou, VIM. w. Stone, Chas g. Greene,
Isaac Livermore, Committee.
THE CHINESE MISSION.
a Washington Correspondent of the New York
Express writes as follows