Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-06-21
From the Boston A,la. of saturday.

From Boston Atas Of Saturday
RECEPTION OF THE PRESIDENT IN BOSTON.
JOHN TYLER, The Presiden, of the United States
made his entry into the city of Boston, yesterday. He
met at the line between Boston and Roxbury Was hing
ton street. by the city authorizes, the military escort &C..
indicated in the orders published in the papers Of yesterday
The manner OF his reception, not only by those whose Off
cia station rendered necessary that they shoudb pom
nen IN the ceremony but by the people, also, what
We anticipated II would be, aud what desired il
might be. Ii was, throughout, cod formal courtesy
There tor warmth for feeling for enthusiasm
and none was displayed Faint and solitary cheers,
which were thrown intervals few and far between
and which seemed almost udcrous from and
unirequency-were all the symptoms OF joy and gratuIo
ton that manifested. Soon after starting of the pro-
cession from the City Hall To the Roxbuy line, common
ced raining, with the wind north east-and heavy soa
king rain continued through the whole
The elements were in unison with the pubic feeling
All was cold, cheeeess, and uncomfortable.
The People OF Boston arlently attached as any
people be, to the fee institutions under which they
They have deep and abiding respect only for the sub
stance but Tor the forms aso of their government They
know how To distinguish between the formal
is due To their Chief Executive Office by whomsoever il is
hed and that warm and heartfelt enthusiasm that devoted
ardor, which the well earned and cheeuy accorded
compense OF firm and faithful character We rejoice
conduct OF People Thus they have done lust
they should do and They have received the Chief
Magistrate oil the Nation with the formal respect which they
acknowledge TO be due TO the high office which he holds
They have told the incumbent the expressive Ian
Of silence that whatever may their regard his
station, they have regard for him.
For ourselves-as some, even among our friends have
thought somewhat in the expression
opinions OF the President, and his contemplated visitwe
may be allowed TO say that have found impossible
clohe our language in the hnbimens smooth and heart
less hypocrisy TIE pomp and circumstance of high official
station weigh little with We have been much
cusiomed TO stand the presence Presidents and Govern
ors and other high unctonares attach much importance
To the tnsel trappings of office Ofthemseves they
are mere baubes, which hardly worth sensible mans
while TO toop 10 pick There object however, that
attracts and far beyond them ALL
That object rs "a true and faithful Whenever we
meet HMM whatever walk of life, he is the object Of
admirauon and we always ready 10 paw him the hon.
OF our hearty appreciation. When find such man
holding high place the affections of the people, and
waited to position of honor and public affairs,
rejoice Tor the public welfare and ready and willing
JOIN IN the popular reclamation Of praise and the full re-
spouse OF hearty applause When the contrary, the
hghestearty station filed by the empty, the vnn sesh
and egotsucal when II the people incumbent
who stands tirmer ground than series of broken
pledges, violated promises disappointed hopes and aess
acnons when he whom the people delighted honor
has deceived, duped and betrayed the people; when he
whom conhding and faithful party gave hearty uure-
served and unanimous support has deserted that party a.
bandoned its cherished principles and thrown himself as
from precpice into the OF It's enemes-hen those
who choose may throw their greasy caps honor of
the incumbent, respect OF the Office but no applause
oil ours snail greet the ears OF the fahe Docian-no ap
probation OF ours shall await the false man.
This may be called bold language. IL may seem discour-
teous when taken TO refer TO who wayarer among
us may not suit :he taste, even Of SOME Of those upon
whose good opinion place high vaHe. Nevertheless
II Is our honest aud sincere sentiment Ii sentiment
too which high duty due from country in our
Judgment calls upon us TO express. IL shall be under
Stood throughout the borders of our land if do
thing TO set the matter right that the Wings OF Boston
ready TO fall down. and pay needless and unmeanng ror
ship to the mere shadowy and unsubsianiia egy OF office
The President of the United States arrived the railroad
landing III RoAbiy yesterday morning about O'clock
lie was met there by depuiatiOn Of citizens Of Roxbury
IN whose behalf he was addressed by Cen H. A. $ DEAR
BnRN-to which address the Presdentmade brief
lie then escorted by the first Regiment the military
OF this Brigade, commanded by Col Bgeo the Boston
line on Washington Street. At this point be was met by
the Mayor, the two branches of the City Council and other
city authorities The Mayor welcomed the President in
the following address.
welcome you Sir to the city Of Boston.
The inhabitants Of Boston, in common with the peope Of
New England entertain profound respect for the supre
macy Of the law fully appreciate the importance and ad
ages Of popular government and yield their
regard and yeneraiiOn for those administer IT, Ii is
therefore, with the most lively satisfaction that they by their
city Government receive you Sir the President OF these
United States and welcome you, the Chief Magistrate Of
this great Republic.
The OF your visit and the scenes by which we
are surrounded, will not fail to 'ecn your and their rec
election, the noble and sacrifices BY which this gov
established which we now greet YOU as the
headand rePresentauye-and they will fail To remember
that You have arrived at this high station after having sus
tanned some OF the most important Offices gift Of tre
people.
The citizens Of Boston, their peculiar position and
their extended enterprise, feel the deepest 10 their
domestic aud foreign relations and they will ever consider
u H among TIE brightest pages OF history, that under
your administration the horrors Of have been averted
the blessings Of peace preserved aud the honor Of the na
ton maintained, by the ablest negotiations
10 tho name Of the people, Sir again welcome you to
the city Of Boston.
To This address the President mode brief reply Of which
we are not able To furnish report. The procession then
immediately took up its line O march, according 10 the or
Der winch had been previously passed
me principal streets OF city, surrounded by population
assenian dcmuie II funeral pageant yerc passing init.
dull melancholy and array, before Them The President and
portion Of the procession passed over the common where
most imposing spectacle presented in the lines Of
children who we're ranged on either side
The President and his suite arrived atfhe fremont House
where the members Of the Cry Council were introduced 10
him, by the Mayor The President and suite dned with the
Ciy Council AZ The fremont House. o'clock yesterday
afternoon.
AZ the starting Of the procession from tho RoSbury line
heavy salues we're fired by the Artillery An the bells Of
the city runR during the moving Of the prooesonand
there was partial display Of flags upon the shipping in e
harbor The cayalcade consisted Of 05 citizens on horse
back The decorations Of the streets we're confined almost
entirely 20 the Loco FOco Reading Room the Courier Office
and the Office Of one Of the Penny Papers in the pay II the
"Hmhi-fahou. his j. nearly the whole amount 81 the
magnificent reception Of John Tyler the City of oston
~ no more ihln justice a. the military part u The process
son 70 say that their portion of the parade handsomely
sustained.
The President visited the fremont Theatre last evening
a'o attended acyco the residence ot George W Gordon
hsq, Postmaster Of this city.
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home Barouehe Rugby Riding and wofk ilas a. a, IA.
place Thus "Wednesday Morning 90 front NJ , At o. ,,k
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