Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1851-09-20

man. At the corner of Washington and Dover
streets, and Harrison avenue, Beach street. Sum
ner street, and particularly at the corner of Wash
ington and State streets, the President was loudly
| cheered.
After he had entered the Revere House the es
cort was drawn up in line, the centre being Bow.
doin square facing the hotel, aad dismissed until
4 o'clock-the hour fixed for the review on the
Common.
ARRIVAL AT THE REVERE HOUSE.
On the arrival of the column at the Revere
House, at $50, the President was escorted to his
quarters by Mayor Bigelow and Mr.. Stevens, and
introduced TO the members of the Board of Alder
men and City Council. Large delegations from
Salem, Lowell. Cambridge, and Charlestown were
at hand to invite the President to visit those cities
The demonstrations made from the Revere
House, and other buildings upon Bowdoin square,
by the poPuace, on the arrival there and alightng
OF the President, were Of very enthusiastic cha
racter The windows were profuse with the coun-
tenances of beautiful ladies, and the square and
every avenue leading thereto filled with the popu-
lace generally. Cheers went up from che voice Of
the crowd, and there was an extensive waving of
handkerchiefs. All these the President noticed
with affability.
AT the Revere House the President met the Hon.
DANIEL WEBSTER.
The PRESIDENT, in his quarters. in conjunction
with the members of his Cabinet received Hon.
GEORGE s. Boutwell,, Governor of the Common
wealth. The President, Secretary Of State, Sc
cretary of War, and the Secretary Of the In
terror were then escorted to the State and City
Committee-rooms, and there partook of collation.
prepared jointly by the said committees.
The route now was to the State House. On
hQ and IF Sho pouc tn
his carriage, three cheers were given by the crowd,
and on the appearance of DANIEL WEBSTER nine
cheers were given.
RECEPTION BY THE STATE AUTHORITIES.
AT halfpast o'clock the PRESIDENT and suite
and the Legislative Committee left the Revere
House, and, escorted by the Independent Cadets of
Boston and the Independent Cadets of Salem, pro-
ceeded to the State House.
The galleries and the body Of The House of Re-
personalities were filled to OVERLOOKING long before
the arrival of the President. Seats had been re-
served for the President and suite, for the Govern
or and Council, and for the Legislative Committee
of Arrangements. In the body of the House were
many OF the overseers and members Of the Facul-
ty of Harvard University, officers of the army and
navy, and many distinguished citizens of the State.
At a quarter before o'clock the Governor and
Council entered the hall and took the places which
had been assigned for them. The cheering outside
indicated that the President was near, and in few
minutes he entered, accompanied by Mr.. WEBSTER
Mr.. STUART, Mr.. CONRAD, and the Legislative
Committee. The audience rose to receive them.
AS soon as there was sufficient degree of quiet
Zen. WILSON presented the President to Governor
BOUTWELL,, who addressed him as follows:
ADDRESS OF GOVERNOR BOUTWELL,.
Mr. President is my agreeable duty accordance with
the unanimous vote Of the Legislature and in the of
the people Of Massachusetts 10 tender TO you generous vel
come to the territory and Inequalities of this Commonwealth
And We wish extend those distinguished citizens Of
other States who associated with you in the admnstra-
ton of the National Government an equal welcome. Nor
will we ferget the occasion welcome and honor him
whom has hOnored through large part Of her
constitutional history.
The words Of welcome upon my lips but the seni-
nent is in the hearts of the people.
They respect the purity Of your private life they appre
cae the DURATION variety and elevated character Of your
public services and finally they welcome you the Chief
Magistrate Of the American Republic
we Invite you to more intimate acquaintance with the
people OF Massachusetts, examination of their mechan
cal and manufacturing skill and success and
Of their commercial and agricultural and power
We shall gladly open 10 your inspection institutions Of
different orders for the reformation Of the guilty. asylums
for the and restoration of the deaf the dumb tbs blind
and the insane schools academies, and colleges esab
shed and maintained for the education Of the whole people
And especially do desire direct your attention the
system OF railways whose network has been spread
Massachusetts, and New England within the last twenty
years.
We trust you will that system only evidences
Of past accumulation of wealth, but also clear indications Of
future growth and prosperity.
Nor shall attempt to conceal from you the dark side
Of our character for the poor the ignorant and the vicious
are still found amongst
But desire you that this occasion for
get all and distinctions but the honorable of Ame
can citizens that in the future as in the past Massachu-
sets will prove the Constitution and the Union that
she will know no North, South. East no West, but
only the Republic, and indivisibe.
And for yourself, sir, allow to hope that your public
life may be agreeable you and beneficial to the country,
and that in your hours Of retirement you may enjoy the usual
rewards Of virtuous private and public career.
REPLY OF PRESIDENT FILLMORE.
Photographic report By DR.. Stone and H. M Parkhurst
GovERNoR OF MASSACHUSETTS Under circumstances
could have received such welcome this through the
Executive head Of this great State without feeling the deep
est emotions Of gratitude From the moment that crossed
the line Of this State has been but Of apparent
welcome which could not have anticipated.
You have said sir that your institutions of every kind
open to the inspection Of myself and those associated with
1t is qualification to be permitted to look into the in
stutons Of this State the most ourhing perhaps Of any in
the Union. You havesa sir that your State is prepared
sustain the Constitution and the Union. Sir, passed
through this city and your streets lined for miles with
dense multitude of people, often excited and witnessed the
extreme order that prevailed every where could for
moment believe that this community could be brought to
onornitt