The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-24

General Paeros and tho Bottom Common
Council
From the Boston Post Dec 90
TIE following otcer sss passed Ia the Common Council
OF Boston on he Orb inst =
Ordered That the bosptsit,es Of the oity OF Boston
b rendered to General Frsnkn Pierce President elect
OF TIE United States when he shalt pass through
rem New Bamp.birs h's journey 70 thu city Of wash
DstSn to nss en- The dssnsg- OF those high duties to
Tho order vas passed BY On unanimous VOTE
0<'' " :" HENRY J. GARDNER President.
In Board Of Mayor and Aldermen December 10, 1862
ooDeurIed In unanimously
The following joint mittss appointed to oon-
vey the above invitation to Goa Pierce at Concord N
H.. wig
Aldermen p. Ober and ssmp,ou Reed and Messrs
Aaron Hobart, s Il. spinney and Otis Kimban Of the
otUpen
the folowtrg letter Of Introduction from the Mayor
CRY HALL. BosroN Dec IA, 1861
DFAR Sn-It gives the highest sasfxation to
nit you herewith at,estcd copy Of anil uous
vote Of be City Couocil tenoeriug you tbs hospita
es Of tbs S' on you, w.y :. sSs ssss o. %
people Of the United States have called you With suoh
remarkable w aD'mty.
These bo paiitiee vi. be extended TO In such form
may be most agreeable TO YOURSELF aad trust cir.
that will b. for you aceeda to thu sibes
Of the city expires, cd ccaly end which,
can assure you are entirely in with the
tments OF citizens generally who entertain for you
the most distinguished consideration and respect
Reed and Meesrs. Hobart Spnney aud Kimbali Of the
Con Courc who ore fully authorized TO Arrange
with all the details to carry into eect the
vote Of the city council.
With the highest respect and esteom Am, cir yours
most truly, BENJAMIN SEAvss, MAYOR.
GENERAL FsAsMS pikRcE, President ELECT OF THE
The committee arrived at Concord at about half past
ten o'clock, A. NJ they Immediately repaired ~ the
Eeeie hotel where General Pierce resides and
ceived by his private secretary eidney Webster Req
who introduce him the Preed Mt elect when Alder
0ber tho chairman presented the letter Of intro
duotion and made the following neat and pertinent ad
dress -
GENERAL P,ERcE- We are charged by His uoa,r, the
Mayor Of ett to communicate to you tho uuaaimous
vote Of both branches Of the city oounc rendering
you its ho paitics your jodrn.y WaehiBgto to
Il high trust to which you have been called by
cptiny this invitation to make such rola-
tive TO 1t as may be most agreeable to yourself.
Allow assure you that in oputon the uniul-
nous vote Of the counsel is but the expreesion Of the
cordistJ snd unsnmity wi which tue citizens will
welcome their guest Tho record Of your charsc
ter alike their respect and sheir regard while,
in times past your firm stand for the Laws the coastitu
tn and the Union will meet the PARROTS approval
Both constitute guaranty that your eye will be upoa
the whole country 70 terUg the old feaerna feeling.
protecting its great national interests and maintaining
its honor.
Accept sir, our cordial wishes for your health and
prosperity
acknowledging vii bisy the courtesy OF the maai-
cpaI authorities Of Boston, and expressing his sratdcs
n OF the opportunity OF meeting the committee
vey the invitation whoh he mot happy accept
while be ipmated d. sire that the object sought might
be stS'n.d with II lie form and displsy p5ssibs
After the ceremonies Of introduction were fuis he'd,
Gen Pierce invite the committee to attend ths dcivefy
Of euoey by Judge Perley, before the New Hsmoshre
Legislature upon tho character Of the late Daniel Web
st.r which invitation readily accepted aud all the
gentlemen OF the committee with Gen p, reoairrd to
the State ouse for that purpose where they highly
gratjed by stetio log the appropriate eloquent aud
eling tribute paid the memory Of the deceased states
Dan When the euicgy Was concluded the committee,
with Gen p, returned to the hotel ard dined In
ny With the Hon. Mr. Athcrton Coils George aud Baker
end Sidney Webster Fig After spendipg few hours at
the tsble a very agreeable and social manner the
mitLse took leave Of Gen aud his friends and arrived
here halt eis O'Clock last evening highly plea ed
with the cordial In which they received by
the distine uhed r. neman and his friends and all The
incid tnts Of their journey.