Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-04-26
AFFAlRSpIN BOSTON.

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fore our readers, becasse, in truth, we could not
well understand them. And we are glad
that we did not bring them into our columns, since
we 6nd--and are happy in SO fnding- though
there has been much misapprehension on the sub |
ject, il is "all right at last. The following brief
satement of the matter puts il onits proper footing
with honor to all concerned s.oe., ,, a II ,ss,g.
$500 FROM rEE BosTos COURIER on APRIL 22.ha 5li
n The Mayor and Aldermen have at length set
themselves right in the matter of FANEuH HALL
and Mr. WEBSTER, and likewise in relation TO the
Irritation TO the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
to become the guest Of this city The Board, by
q unanimous vote, resolved ao .concur with the
: Common Council in raising joint committee 70
tender toahe Hon. DxNIRL WEBSTER, intke name
Of the Oity Council, invitation to meet and ad-
{ dress his fellow-citizsns at such time asshe may
elect and topgrant the use OF Faneusi hali ior
sthat purpose'' The Board declares by another
resolution also passed unanimously, that shey 40
not yield 10 the other brsnch in feelings OF regard
: and respect for M1LLARD FnLMoRE, the President
/. Of the United States and from the msment sshat
: his disposition TO visit New England was made
known to them. they have been, and @nre, Wiling
Z and slesirous 10 afford him Proofsof their re-
spectful consideration by uniiiug with the Com
4 anon Council ia inyiGng him, in ahe.name OF the
citizens, TO the ctypf Boston. at such time as
may be most agreeable to him. N Tkey therefore
.snnanimously concur in the order-o March 9TH
last, and orderishat the whole Board be Joined TO
THE committee .sppOinted by the Common Council
nm reference to the same. - tsp fi,h tii
Ht is to be hoped that this Will correct all erro-
3neous impressionswhich have goneabroad with re-i
gard to the feelingsin this city toward Mr. WEE
tsrER and the PRESIDENT. BosFoN now speaks
with one voice, as she should, and there can be NO
mistake as to how she stands. aaa A .sa 8lil
On Taesdsy, the day Of shedateef the foregoing
publication, Mr.. WEBSTER, being called upon in the
morning, at the Revere House, by a number OF
citizens desireusof paying their respects to him, he
addressed thcmin front Of that Heuse, in the fol-
lowing terms, assreported By Telegraph: .ls a.a
FsLLow CrTIzEss OF BosTos You rather take me by
surprise this morning, but it is very agreeable surprise
s as mach pleased your cheerful and satisfied ceses
am to again the face Of that summary which shines cat
from the Heavens absve and if gentlemen. you are hafas
glad me lam you. there is at this onsn.
great quantity Of happiness and gecd feeling in Bowdon
| Square IAPpssse.l N. s 5 .5 ,..4t.5, s..l
Gentlemen long and violent convasion Of the elements
has passed away the Heavens and the skies smile upon
u.s. There often an analogy between the occurrences in
the natural world ard 10 the moral and political
pass away bringing after them sunshne joy, and sadness
May it be 80 nov! N III 1.a.a is7a
greet you as citizens Of Boston. Il offer you my heart
and hand with the deepest gratitude for what you and your
fathers have done for me- from the days Of my early manhood
when from the North throw myself among YOU
parake Of your fortunes, for good evil, to the end Of
life. vain enough to suppose, aeow-cizens that
have done any essential service to my country in my day
and generation. IfI have done however little however
much ii may be, owe it mainly to the constant the was,
the unwaveiag friendship and support Of the people Of
Boston. ss9 asl 3a 1854 fiGa.ytit tg la
am bound ee way Of allthe earth. i shall long FOL
low your fathers and my fathers 10 their last home, Bat
while live and Breathe and while have the power Of lam
susse 81 - shsssas; visy besrs io-s. or my tongue
moves, shs feel and shall speak Of Boston
ished object o ny puSIc, political Imsyssy friendly regard
Gentlemen, you do not expect to hear TO- day
Giscourse. came you, and you to 1T
not occasion for the discussion of any political topics
You do not expect todeain you from your affairs while
ehearse any opinions Of my own, state the grounds Of
those opinions ;but let congratulate you lei ask
you congratulate gausslyes that the of the year
hare placed us under better auspices haa yas ~
I'VE see clearer we breahe ffee feel sew assurance
that our political Institutions the rich blessings and inherit
ancs which derived from fathers. will endure, be per-
petua be immortal, il any institution earth be i'm
mortal Qa3 apiii .tsA ainsa sf@ a1% s5a&21tg3 N
Yes felow-ci,zens. the youngest Of your children will
grow Up manhood ia the proud feeling that they born
to an inheritance Of mperishabie liberty in these United
States c North Ameica, and in their ancient and beloved
say beloved the always venerated under all circum
stances, beloved and veneraed Commonwealth of Massa
chEsets y., e t.s.8s - ss ,.., .1a. i
Why, aelow-citzsns need mot be vain, need not
be much sefsasfed but after a who is there among
you this that would change his political and social
condition that which bea the inhabitants the residents
Of other country under the wide scope Of the canopy
which is over us !, WI ,a.a8Aie. .aatr
Where would You go with the satisfaction that you would
have under the institutions Of yosr country Where could
you enjoy the political power which universally dssemi
mated n popular principles Here every citizen feels be
II he is Of the governed, he 10 also of the
governors and be has voice in every transaction of public
policy and national concern 'Ma @
Let others say what they will let others commend what
they please let them like either royal despo
tic, democratic form Of governmentfor myself
and believe may speak for you satisfied with
condition people Of the United States and citizens Of Mas
sachusets living under free. popular and glorious repre-
sentative Government which makes favored oil over the
world at eEs tbsafA ls!sa sN sa aaisae
Gentlemen let despair Of nothing in behalf Of coun
try. We see grbwng in prosperity. We shall that
the patriotism Of the community, the great principle Of love
of liberty and we might add, and would add, with all the
emphasis pour Of my heart the love Of Union, will
keep us together Appause II had ten thousand voices