The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-03
NESWPAPER ACCOUNTS.


We have mentioned the Dep lrture from this city on
A9eGSSSs e rs NJ II vi Ue'sa sSs5
the Interior, visit the University Of North Caro-
Tuesday, they were formally welcomed by Governor
Ellis and ex Governor Bragg. who, accompanied by
tsry companies from Raleigh ana Wilmington had pro
ceeded thnher TO welcome their eminent guests, who
spectators.
The remarks On the occasion were brief and appro.
pirate and those of the President will attract sbe
interest from their Of bis wish retire to
private life nj the close Of his present term Of Office We
copy sketch OF them from letter which We fad in the
ADDRESS OF GOVERNOR ELLIS.
welcome you, Mr. President in the pame OF the people
of Moth Gaze Gina Fellow citizens, have the honor OF
Introducing to you James Buchanan, President of the
United States It needs not that should speak you of
his char acer and public service. They part Of the
history Of this great country and as value that
try 60 will we value his eervices in its behalf has
been said Of distinguished Marshal of France that ne
fought FIVE hundred battles his country and never
against 1t. So may say Of the ilustrious chief
magistrate who stands before you that he has fought
hundred political battles for his country and
against IT, Let those forget those battles who can but
The bosom Of North Caroinan pusate
at the remembrance Of them HIS efforts for the good of
the country have only been crcumscrbed by the cons
tuon and The Unonlmits beyond which patriot
dare co. AT the close Of half century of public life we
can sincerely congratulate him on its results; and to-day
while Europe is struggling in the smoke Of with her
millions Of soldiers assemble in peace pour forth the
grateful tribute people in token Of their recognition OF
. REPLY OF PRESIDENT BUCHANAN
/ recirrocae With sill my heart the cordial welcome
have just received from the citizens Of North Carolina
have loag contemplated visit 10 your great and fruitful
State but have never been able TO do until now I
must row, or rot at sill; for the age will have
tanned when my term shall have ended, and when shall
20 into retirement, that at which is warned re.
main at ret and for that great event which must
ALL have Always admired this State Il is
truly CONSERVATIVES end while the fire OF liberty burns az
brightly the bosoms OF North Carolinans as in the
any Of tine Inhabitants Of this Union the love Of
law and order equally prevalent Liberty as cherish
ed by parties in North Carolina becomes great civil
blessing unmxed, as is withlawessoess, which would
make il a curse. The Governor has spoken Of me as
supporter Of the constitution and the Union aud he has
spoken uuy. ever expect 10 be. As long as this
great charter Of liberty remains unimpaired
we shall be the greatest and the happiest peo.
nle 10 the world. But let II DO battered, andswe
5ecore the scorn Of the world and the hope Of
tyrante Thank God there danger 10 IL from North
Carolina for while che may have had her differences 10
politics has wavered the great question Of
the constitution. cloud and prolonged cheers.) God
bless the Old North State (Cheers)
At the close OF the Presidents speech ex Governor
Bragg in cordial address, welcomed Mr. Secretary
Thompson, native North Carolinian who briefly aud
eloquepy replied. The ceremonies at Weldon we're then
closed with national air from the band; and after few
minutes rest the party including the military companies
took special train Of cars for Raleigh where they safely
arrived the evening" amidst the booming Of cannon and
the cheers Of multitude Of citizens The address of vel
come Raleigh was delivered by the Hon Daniel H. Bar
ringer and replied TO both by the President and Mr.
Thompson We have as yet no report OF these core.
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