The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-10-04
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NASHUA, Nrw HAHFsHIRE,

October l. 1856
TO che Editors Of As UniOa'
II win interest the readers OF your valuable
paper 10 learn few OF the incidents that occurred in the
passage of the President through Connecticut aud part
OF Massachusetts,. The attention Of every is at
tracted to these things in consequence Of the rabd spirit
which has been manifested by the blackrePublican party
al Concord.
In the several towns of Connecticut the President
received by his tellowcitizsns with marked courtesy
and and hearty enthusiasm. At bridgeport the
cars halted but few minutes during which large mum
Der of persons called 10 make their respects and TO well
come his arrival and his departure be enthusiast
cally eheered When he reached New Haven he met
by the Hon. Colin NJ Ingersoll, and number of other
distinguished persons large crowd OF citizens sur
rounded the and called for the President DE step
ped upon the platform and thanked them for their
kind and friendly demonstration and expressed bis regret
at being unable tarry but few minutes. They hailed
his farewell with repeated buxzas. similar oc
Cured at Hartford Throughout the line of his travel in
that patriotic State and land of STEADY habits the mani
fesations of and decided appreciation uniform
and ardent and eyinced spirit that will be heard to
speak WE'LL ard, believe from all saw and learnt
most trumphantly in November You may rely upon il
that the democratic party is fully aroused there, and the
people are wide awake to the destroying influence of the
mad doctrines of the blacks You may look forward with
confidence to the regeneration of that State
At Springfield Massachusetts, his reception marked
by the most devoted esteem and ardent enthusiasm. The
cars stopped for twenty-five minutes They were Instantly
surrounded by al least thousand persons The worthy
and distinguished mayor Mr. Phelps welcomed him to the
town address repete with patriotic and national SEN
tments The mayor repeatedly interrupted by shouts
from the people The President replied by rendering his
thanks for their cordial greeting and simply said that he
was reoiced to see again their beautiful and prosperous
little CITY, and wished to them long and happy enjoy
ment of it.
see that some back-repubcan reporter who sent
there from Boston for that purpose, has unbushingy
stated in of the black papers Of that city, that he could
not tell whether the shouts Of the people loudes for
the President or Fremont This is not true and he knew
it, The simple fact is that wild abotonst called for
three cheers Fremont and he was instantly turned out
of the crowd and simultaneously the whole assembly
with one united voice. repeated again and again. loud and
enthusiastic cheers for "Frankn Pierce President of the
United States give you the very words in which they
announced their cheers The President then conducted
by the mayor very handsome dinner provided for him
and his suite
In Worcester he met with a cordial welcome by a
merous assemblage during the few minutes he remained
The President is tonight the house of friend
Nashua. The people, already beginning to gather for
great welcome which has been rendered him tomorrow
Concord The feeling everywhere which has been pro-
duced by the shameful conduct Of the blacks of that CITY,
in passing dscoureous and insulting resolutions in rea
ton to his visit there, is displaying itself in
which alarms and astonishes the enemies of the consu
ton There not single doubt felt as to the demo
Gratis carrying the State of New Hampshire in November
The baseness and low, contemplate meanness of the
blacks who sought to put aont upon the President of
the United States has reused the indignation Of every hon
orabe in the State. You need not be surprised
majority of several thousand for the democrats in Novem
Der. The women of New Hampshire well the men,
expressing the most unreserved reprobaon Of the
duct of those unworthy miscreants in Concord II is said
that their party Of blacks in Boston have taken the alarm
the probable consequences of the act upon the 4b of
November They have sent down four reporters TO be
Concord tomorrow. They in this city. You
may rely il that the attempted insult has already
acted most powerfully and is telling with fearful effect
upon the blacks.
The Presidents whole progress thus far has been exceed
ngly gratifying to all his friends and has inspired them
with fresh hopes and renewed confidence The meeting
morrow Concord 1t is said, viii be immense You shall
hear from me when II Is over.