The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-12
TELEGRAPHIC.
The President's Arrival In Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, July IL, 1858.
President Pierce accompanied by Secretaries Guthrie
and Davis Postmaster General Campbell and Attorney
General Cusbing, quietly left Washington city at half
past three O'Clock this afternoon and arrived here
at balf-past five. The President and suite were
met at the railroad depot by an immense concourse
Of citizens and large turn out Of the military, who
escorted them to Barnum's hotel.
Previous to the firing the Federal salute announcing
the Presidents arrival the line for the procession
formed on Sharp street, in the following order
U. s. Light Artillery.
First Regiment Cavalry.
First Regiment Artillery
Fifth Regiment Infantry.
Fifty third Regiment Infantry
First Regiment Rifles.
Civic Associate ,ns.
Citizens on horseback.
The President and suite having been received with the
usual military salute took their station ct the left Of the
line The military portion of the escort then marched
by patoons to the left, after which the procession
moved according to the following arrangement
Marshal and Aids.
Military Escort.
President Of the United States and Mayor of the City
Baltimore horseback
Members of the Cabinet. &C.. in barouches.
Committee of Arrangements In carriages.
Members OF the CITY Council in carriages.
Officers Of the Cor ooration.
Civic Associations.
Citizens on horseback three abreast
The route up Sharp to Baltimore street. thence up
Calvert street TO BaInums Hctel, where the escort
halted formed in line, and the President passed in re-
view.
The President who rode white horse, was enthu-
siasticaliy greeted along the route.
At Barnum's handsomely decorated stand was erect
ed, on which the President introduced by Mayor
Hcins. He made brief address, in which he thanked
the people for the enthusiastic reception given him.
The foilovid g is a report OF
THE PRESIDENTS SPEECH.
Mr. MAYOR, AND FELLOW CITIZENS OF THE Cry OF BAL.
nMoREMy hesrt is full and 1t would be difficult to ex
press the depth Of feeling with which this cordial recep
tion has impressed me. (Jheers) Your citizens bv
their partial friendship, and more than generous conf
depce, previously imposed upon debt OF gratitude
which years devoted their service the interests
and honor OF country scarcely cancel (Cheers)
10 be thus surrounded by population not less dstn
guisbed for its chivary than for its intelligence and tried
patriotism Is peculiarly gratifying, and among the plea
SAINT memories suggested by the OCCASION who fail to
DO reminded where the bannez Of undred, unqualified
religious toerston was frat freely given to the breezc
You csunot be in srch atmosphere without feeling its
viviyirg Influence; every who has patriots lungs
must feel IT, because every knows that
religious liberation lies at the foundation Of civil liberty
(Cheer.) No transient traveller enter this city
without being struck with the evidences Of enterprise
and honest thrift which every where meets the eye Bal
timore haa stood prominently forth in that astonishing
progress OF country which may be truly said to have
outrnached prophecy. Her great advantages in com.
mercal point Of view, have, of course always been
marked apparent but her commanding
position SO far as internal commerce is concerned forc
bly, alluded to by Washington, early 1906 is only
beginning be appreciated by yourselves As the
Great West pours in its boundess at the bid
ding of your enterprise, and the judicous appiisa.
ton of your to those internal improve nents,
the destny Of Baltimore Of the great cities
of the world, ia matter Of doubt (Chesrs) But
after all, IL is not the increase Of your popu-
atisu and wealth. the augmentation Of your ship