Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-07-22
PRESIDENT plERCE's TIP TO NE" iohA'

| = ,.hrh was Alderman Marine a , =,
:" ,,riy,d in Jersey city al quarter before - a. VI.
, i ,rne crowd had assembled, and the fresioenl wa"
aivrd by the mayor and common couhc, r mo mill
Washington street. amid The oeaien,"s o blIs horsr
So ,hr firing of guns, and the ringing u uu mo linz r..
'uu :; readiness for him. and he Iooe ".t wriab, :
;rinp The troops under COMMAND .. orsct,d in the
he procession terminated al 1s IN the line were
hI,r rarH The military companies ~ ,;t Enord Lieut.
pnolG Cnnrd Capt Pollard the finh u'uo h, In
| c,,man Montgomery Guard Cap'. r"''e 49,
dependent Rifles Capt Staio. ,rss
~ ascending the platform, Mayor Manners auues'''
President follows: . ,horas and in the
W. or ,hr neonle OF this city, bid you nearly as;or
n ,r mart sir that you have granted 10 10 hinh re-
tina, we may express our Will, and your Distinguished
gaiI ' No language could portray or tongue CIV
ernnce 10 the feelings thai nav Of the nation
&c tho arrival of the Chief N9gls''tc u VIZ
clpatoh u ~" +, ia not for s 10 dealn you oY ny
ln cur s,9 smarks but again tender you nearly WEI
come To jersey ciY ,, IA. President 10 the people,
Here the mayor ihUoa""'' "
anra said /, is impossible for me- s :" w.
more al present Than I" return y" my ne v heartfelt ac.
md beg you return TO your CITIZENS M nov nm W. re-
acknowledgements for the noble manner IN soma IN,
I'D mn ON this occasion. hope 10 see iel 'on
,I,e day when shall be better ao'e % ie'''' '''
:, ,brn for their very great Kindness , ., ,h. steam
10 e md marty were then conducted 10 lRe s'
boat Josephine" which had pee" '''''''"'
me n's sd wore the New York committee OF RECEPTION
,s,man Brsley Moore Bari SinrteVa, , an nvbre and
assistant aldermen Stewart "'"n.'., n Major Winship
koseFs SELLS ml and Lieu,enan,E Mclean, and lahanSe
i Mayor La v rencn Isaac Il. fow,c p ,, =, UiIIvcr
80: Riclrd B. Coney, county clrrk; a 3 ,,iticc
. S,,ins marshal; and the CT star fa'acc 9" II +,
G smgnst Belmont chairman; Mortimer hor ri nvie,
G WnIdclI and f. w Edmonds) Dru.s ono nmnJr,d There
Its in, whole numbering about o"I nc ,ItsnJ ,vn;cr
ma. ,ls; on board Bloomfield Governor ia ch,rpc d
i aye some very fine music, ani "as" ~ 'inra Tht
Captain Carter, which "aT hrsl , comnoud of Captain
police on tlic oo'' WIZ
Hopkins. ,. ,,,, # Grand street.
The steamer s't a. M - ,i rcr lay the Cnnard steam
u Gpoh ,'r pp hs limited States flg ilyne you" ~ -
II mai whilst The Union Jack tns.,,u , the Arnr
c Reside her lay the British sttI' mann d,rseeJ As for
il can Nag Prnndiy waving "'
e holiday. , ,.i. an ,ir..a.iu conceived
is compliment upon the occasl"'' "'i' .so",i,
c no the American citizens upon me ''s."o an,
W W. M; Mr. I;oc.lrv her chcl officer. Immediately e"a'
his men with long firm goae~af 10 ,u hand mil for
r. ,hr scambnat very fine cset I" cover II, Ia Ia, i'm
= nc @ MA ih, ,,.s ,rc thus made orGcmencd VII"
. rarns ,raI nays from his sp Thu, The presaen,' pn,
n ccssun .vas able 10 pass from Ie u"'N "
?. If ,hr J1srrhine without ,n;::HH'I'i. 49,. h,, :,
Nr H. rncr of Grand S!."; ii;e.i: wac 'ciS ne
e picc; 0, cannon plan,e! By oT!r; I" 'he .eJ m ;n
4 council Hhicii saiuici The 5ea'''o'' " ~ "
:! OF %hcn Nas Iuy i ,n ie !e.say shore, AMI the entire
is shIn,;op n anchor there, dsia 20! te hhaa" az al,
Al The wharyrs were crowded WIN peGp' Yu"s ,,
a ,,r.d If catching glmpsc OF MS cScriehct III '''
h ; uarc ana had come down Z ScEu'e l'"t' -
lie able 4. gee ard congratulate mn - ,r ,,,sa
nj a 4 a i.Si ,.Ct
ID s n AVN Grand ares: hrn appeared The military
u companies wh banaa ,, ~, ,>;..,. ard thc
The Presidents carriage, cnlaning Cen f''.
% MACE f Jersey city nest followed ~ carriages
hn nno;s o. me philadelphia Newark and other fcce'-
re ton c"l#i!:ccr. -, r of cannon an.
IS nouncei the arrival Of the sssient ~. Ia i"'", ~ "
c immnry stepped on buart Intended By HE hit"i''G. 81
e Jer2cy CITY, tha .hnred nand '"pn,,srIi Cl Avery
n pa lion. c. Wnddc,i i!ca B bfon'str; Wv" I :ii1i
i Usr Walsh EGson and ons sa,c D clV anu
n and mili'aiy oil GERS. o : ,.G,c,
The firing Of gu"s, cn"r!n! sAihAtiohS' "c' "''
y ly deuenng. 49,, r-nscntrd
e The common council committees Immediately presence
themselves md the respective chairman haslnS Io
the General upon his an'h ana deck
ip members he Immediately assembled 10 Inc pfo'iau ~
with .c; party in order to ENJOY the glorious prospect
c which the r. aI .rd bay prcHn!cd I .,o,r.,
l. The Josephine was imG:iiatey cast loose, a.
rm no bv amoa as far . tie srrows BY which means
e rhc prc-Lrn, enabled I, receive 'a' i'' u"
&c ia"ignla;ng breeze 49,, hrroa
I was Luly saGed VIII from all the steamers haVihs
them On board. The scannn Trenton, passing "sI ",
:. fired saGtc, and all The male rassens'r ;sceu ~
=. the ai1 waved handkercris bouquets, SS 10 '' e
e When nearing uvorn5l, island salute was fred rom
he Guns OF the battery, which coT!r'rv manned "l
the OCCASION, md the wea,!ended g&ns {" inc 'o@e"e
II answ1Tsd LGC* T!aht quickly 49,. ,,,o
The appearance o. lie :s 81 This poInt was ""se ,-
n nfcer ptlcc 3rns shipping !i!hc'hs on el'nrI
side as far the eye could Falc 9ernea aHhh's WIN
. life Their ccors Haunted gnrgcou-iy n III: sun inc
men OCCUPIED every avaiab place. IN the rigging anu ."
dccl ;r1:: which they coul bcst do homage Casee uni
don Inc ru,e .ith Tia promenade crowded by the beauty
and fa.hivo of the Empire ,:y whs the shining "i me
arms and uniform the citizen IrO0Es ranged ilOn 'c p'
tery lent a dazzling effect TO the SCI nc
The guns Of The Josephine fired more frequently as
she neared The shore and minutes past Ten O'CLOCK
this roan franklin Pierce President Of the United STATES
stepped upon the sol! Of The State Of New totk dr.,
The Governors sland :,na p!n."j "liall Co;nn'n1 M
Star SIaage Banner AM other n!t!aa AID n"phr us,
and amidst enthusiastic cheering came Inc e'tp'"" "s "
city aHi!critics.
, THE Receptions AZ .~<7iE sAnprssrEEcHEs % MAYOR
wEsTERrglT AND TIE PRESIDENT.
Long before o'clock vast numbers wenced their way TO-
wards Castle Garden where the Mayor was TO receive ~.
President behalf u the people Of New nT ne 40,
mission by tickets issgei By ii" Common Council n"
there Ds consequently dcc0fn 90 Gle par ~ "t
audience Than could have been expected II inc oiG va"
open the general rush % the underlined dennelacs
Amongst the auditors there gondy display "i nhVa
and military officers whose glded uniforms gave an eh'e"
ing ttIliancy 10 The scene.
COMPANY of The Light Guards composed oil hne sr
If brave nokng fellows ranged about The centre Oh e
foor OF the amphilhear. =
/, was nearly haipast 10 o'clock when the President ar
rived. The caarloon amongst The spectators on me o."
cony who watching tie progress Of the Josephine III
the bay and booming o. canncnS, gave hare !" m up
prour Of his ExcelIency
The President received with great enthusiasm from
parts Of the house and gratefully bowed his WIZ M
hand his forehead il suffering from headhell. ne
shook hans cordially with The Mayor The recorder ana sew
cra other gentlemen 10 wliom he was introduced
The Mayor addressed the President az follows:
the HAvoR's SPEECH. ;.
Mr. President, behalf of the authorities ." ms ry
and OF Ia Inhabitants, Welcome 20 .fc"
are era lied sir lie enabled tender 10 Inc Shri ~"
psatn republic the inequalities o THIS great com
mrcial enpurin, an trust that. thongh your 's
may necessarily BIZ hric' will aoid TO y"n an oppor'u
~ OF becoming acquainted with many o. yoEr
zrns here and the privilege Of welcoming lhs Che
Executive officer OF the United States 10 wosc cart a..
.Jrd the interests OF many millions OF lrcehe. ue
rendering him The honor due nike 10 his wG MS SeI
vices aud his high position. And in this connection a'"
me- sir Speaking feel assured oT every class OF my ~,
low citizens, tender y0u my acknowledgements OF your
FIRM faithful and fearless adherence la those pfihclPS Ga
" hc he perprtuiiy Of glorious Unon ana he
continuance ;a hGGnd!esa blessings which We now 81"
Joy a,,.,,,. h,- bscn
Your DEVOTION SIR, I" your GonfHon couhlt? haS ocen
nrovcd in oil bn varius stations occupied hY y"a ana ""
need no further assurance that The interest," welfare d"
prosperity Of country will he devoted yGnr cnefshS
an! that viii prove faithful Ia The trust e"''cd IN you
nv ynnr countf ym"n. The OCCASION, Mr. President lo
which all indebted the pleasure I" hi' '" Is one
OF rtcnliar interest II ordinary character 's
about inaugnra'r with appropriate ceremonies pun"
ns erected for exhibition the industry Of all nations
where skill. talent, science invite competition
pm every quarter o TIE globe. We desire Ia so 10 me
world America, though young IN years mas eirc,t"
progress vine. claces her all that constitutes ha
greatness beside the countries OF the World anu emu
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