New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-09-15
RECEPTION OF JUDGE TERRY AT SACRA-
MENTO

We take the following statement of the reception Of
Judge Terry OF Sacramento being the only we
have received flom The Sacramento STATE Journal.
Ii will be remembered that The JosyRaI is law-and
order paper and that therefore this statement is doubt
less highly colored and should be taken with some
grains of allowance. San Fran. Chronicle.
The most intense excitement prevailed throughout
the city Yesterday, as the news spread like wiidfre
that Judge Terry had finally been released. Ii reached
us in such a that it was fully believed and
knowing that he would possible start for this
city, preparations instantly began in order to give him
proper and deserved reception. As the Helen
Hensley left the wharf at San Francisco, ele
graphed that he OH board, and the utmost salts
faction evnced among his numerous friends a. the
word passed from mouth to mouth.
Last night nultitudcs i'll waiting and at little
after midnight the booming cannon announced that the
Helen Henslcy, Capt. Chadwick, was in sight. Nu-
merous guns were Immediately fired rockets were let
off bonfires lighted and various descriptions OF
fireworks lighted up the levee from the bend in the
river to the place of landing. As as the noble
form Of the Judge appeared, the air filled with
shouts heartily sent up by the multitude OF rejoicing
friends gathered around Judge Terry was met by a
Committee appointed by the citizens and consisting OF
the following gentlemen: Tod Robinson, 5. A. Me-
Means, f. McCarty, Col Saunders Volney +. Howard,
w. s. Long John White T.. 4. Gnggs, j. Penney, =.
L. Edwards, w. G. Wallace and John {. Bar
"By this Committee Mr. Terry and family were
cored to an open barouche drawn by four horses and
n procession Immediately formed under the marshal
slip Of Charles j. Torbett assisted by a. L. Hunter
ana is. Ddsktt, III ulc oiuti' rHSt,
rage containing the Judge and family escorted by the
Committee the horses being led by grooms at the
head of each horse Second large transparency, sup
ported by three wclknown citizens The trans
parency most elegantly trimmed with wreaths and
Hastily arranged flowers, and bore the following words,
in letters some fifteen inches in length:
David S. Terry-Welcome Home
Law is mighty and will prevail
Next in order came Confidence No. |. with a band
ofmusc. The company were out in uniform, one hun
bred strong each man bearing transparency torch.
Then came the multitude, thousands in number. aud
the procession moved slowly up street As the i'm
mese crowd passed the eficc of The State .journni
three deaening cheers given, and the procession
passed on TO Fourth. to D. and down to Second
to the Orleans Hotel where apartments had been pre-
pared for Judge Terry and family. Here he was
eloquenty addressed by the Hon. Tod Robinson from
a stand overriding with wreatbs and above which was
suspended banner bearing the same words A. men.
toned, read from the transparency The remarks OF
Mr.. Robinson being most eloquenty and f3clnlgy re-
piled to by Judge Terry, the immense crowd gave
three cheers for their recovered friend and dispersed
and the Hon. David s. Terry, after u long and ull-
deserved incarceration rested quietly among his
friends
"Bouquets were slowered upon Judge Terry by the
ladies on the balcony during the remarks of Mr.. X.
and himself.
1--WE are sorry that not able to report the elo
quent speeches, but the late hour at which the boat
arrived Is o'clock this morning. prevents Ii WIS
glorious reception, such us man OF IeTys generosity
and noble feeling could well appreciate. Viii any one
say otherwise Certainly spoke to the contrary
last evening and the street completely full in front
of the Orleans. The gathering dispersed, the band
playing Hail to the Chief"