The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1851-10-01

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borders. | knew that il had its ner-
chant princes; but | did not know pa-
III TO-DAY, that Il had ils mechanic ma
bleu.sn Il nature. rGreat applause and
cheering Bat, lell0W-eitizenss par
donnie, and permit me to bid yOu adieu.
/ can assure yoa that this JOYOUS occa-
son sill be remembered By me Ia the
latest boar efmslife. ] shsiliook back
upon il with delight. and trust that
isy children will also. MAY The glori-
Gus Union which sheds these blessings
overs happy people Of 25 200. 900. cen-
tinae until time shall be nolonger. Nine
CHEERS.
Lord Elgin rose and said" Oae SIM
gie word" Three cheers. lshauld
have felt il NV bounden duty TO follow
the President Of the United States out
of this room. If he had not gwen me an
order to the contrary and while ! am
ON the territory Of the United States, |
consider myself under his authority.
+ Applause. And as he has imposed up
on me his command to remain with; you,
most certainly l shall remain. APP
plause. But | must say | never re-
ceised an order before, from any au.
thorty. which more completely jumped
with my own wishes. Laughter and
applause.
The Pres dent having gwen the hand
Of fellowship and farewell 10 Lord Ell
gin. Mayor Bigelow, and oinrrs. LEFT the
Pavilion.
Hon. A. III. Stuart, Secretary nf the
Interior. having heen. called upon. said:
Gentlemen. l have ma time 20 respond
90 ,onr ilaiiering rall for srccrh. Tie
President has lnld you that the hour al
our departure has colhe. lrannnly speak
with the frankncss rf r,ue firginian.
anil say-God bless New England-God
bless you all. Applause.
lion. Mr.. Conrad. cerreIary Of War.
having heen rallied for. rrplird ;-t;enIle-
men. am summoned tndepari. otherwise
! should take great pleasure 10 addressing
a few remarks 10 you. on This. me of the
happiest moments Of nv lie. lgsa-
way from Bnslon with The frank derlsra-
lion--althongh l.said few days ago that
was not stranger upon yanr soil-wiih
the frank Declaration that hare new
er beIore known what Boston was. Ap.
plause. ! have never Known The hear
linsss. The ror,lialily. The warmth af the
lrne New England character. and ID sat
isles me that il has noi drgenrraie,l
from The character of the inrrfa,hrrs az
the country. ] regret exceedingly that
that am Compelled t., take this unrere-
monious and abrupt departure. and Ia in.
ierrupl The flow Of your Festivities by So
sudden retreat. Blu, you know The ne.
eessily. The President awaits me. and
bid you farcw ell. Ihope slion fare.
well. Tor ! hope it will M, be long befare
! shall have an opportunity To visit l,os-
ton. and 10 pay my respects iohrr citizens,
and especially Ia public friends WIN u |
have known b,foIe. but whose acqna,n-
lance haze now formed in their private
caparuy and III ilrir homes. | bill you
farewell, and wish TO | of you all p's-
sille prosperity and happiness. Ap-
plause.
SeefefirIrs SIuarr mn Cr---.-. l.--.:.a
taken leave of I,nl i:lgin. Mayor Bse.
low an,l ohers, here LEI, the Pavilion.
Sppprhrs were afterwards made by
Iari Elgin, Governor B.miwell. ilon.
l. lwa:d Everett, llnn. Rn!,rri e.. VIM
llrnp. lion. Jos. Ilowe. of New Br,ns-
wick. Hon. Mr.. links, Of Canada, and
others.
The festivities closed ab.m, seven o..
rl"ck. A rommi lee accompanied tie
President 10 Fail River.