New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-11-16
Reception OF Willard Fillmore.

We annex the Address OF Mr. HONE, at the lry
ing House on Tuesday. with Mr.FILLMoRE reply
The reception has already been noticed IN our
columns.
Mr.. Hone. Chairman of the Wing General Com.
mittee spoke as follows
SIR. The Whig General Committee wait upon you
ia body to express the pleasure they feel not only in
the triumph their principles but pleasure augment
ed by the agreeable fact tina, elects you 10 the second
office in the Federal Government you a New Nork
boy born on our soil noble son of our own insutu
tons who has made his own way ahead ~ his own In
dustry, and energy and devotion TO correct, sound
principles Its known to you that the hrst choice OF
The General Committee not the illustr0us man just
elected President for hearts were pledged else
where-but for the position you are to hold, you were
our fret choice. and whatever temporary dissppont
ment we felt in the first result of the Philadelphia n0m
nations was Immediately allevaied by the agreeable
intelligence that you TO share It's fortunes and H.
honors New York knew you Your name was familiar
ia our ears You the real avorte son OF the state
and from the moment the ucketwHs formed we gave
tn il our hearty energetic and undivided support
Sir in rendering you our congratulations, we msy
add that We look 10 you 70 contribute your part and
We know we look now with no prosper OF disspPont
ment from YOU to a sound healthy, and patriotic ad'
minisiration of the Government You will do all you
can to put the ship of state on the right tack You
will engage IN no intrigues and no corruptlons that
think only OF a party. and nothing OF the Republic
You will exercise what influence you have 10 protect
Commerce Agriculture and Msnuiactures-to save the
country from Foreign Wars when wars are unnecessa
N and IL preserve the Public Peace when with honor
pesce can be preserved Indeed we may say We look
10 YOU and 10 the ilustrous man connected with you
10 undo much OF what has been done, or II not able 10
effect all that certainly 10 do little or nothing the IKE
of which has been done for four years past We want
a pstriotic honest Government We want Govern
ment for the good OF the People not the good OF party
only-and we are sure that in looking 10 you, we look
10 one who will ever maintain and never desert the
Right
Mr.. Fillmore replied in the following words
Mn. CHAIRMAN A compliment from City ike yours
the Empire City not only Of the Empire State but the
Commercial Emporium OF our whole common coun.
try could never be properly replied 10 by me even u
had time 70 prepare-bui the suddenness OF your an
nouncement and the warmth and heariiness Win
which YOU have welcomed me quite unnt me 70 MAKE
any reply AZ all ! can only thank you, Ia my einour
rassmeni-but am sure that IL Is not 10 me tins tribute
: rendered but to the iAustrious man under whose
name and whose principles We have achieved the orii-
liant civil victory that the Telegraph Tor me "eeS Pas'
has been sending In that man, and MS simplicity
energy and raigbtforwsrdness have the hlgnesi
CONFIDENCE have never had the honor OF taxing MIN
hy the hand or OF meeting him isce 10 lace but nave
studied well his character and teel therefore thai
know him weltor is character plain ana open 10
be read by everybody and not OF that complex nature
that deludes and puzzles the observer
have no doubt that under his administration you
will realize all the high and patriotic expectations ai
Won entertain aud that the country vii receive an IN
EN-. and direction under his honest hands tia, vii
70 far not only 10 make IL flourish, but 10 make rs IN
sttutons endure. look 10 him win commence ioi q
restoration Of sound Republican principles ana Tor Al
administration OF honest men sad Win hini am
ure we shall have the government OF the popular voice
not the expression OF the ARBITRARY VIII OF one tnai
Whist the people demand the people viii have ana
upon them viii depend the success OF the sdIniHsi9S
ton Of Zachary Taylor. Cheers
Gentlemen thank you heartily ioT the klouness
with which you have welcomed me, and Wish yo~ Al
happiness and prosperity. Prolonged cheering