The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-22

adjoining counties may Attend bu. ether States
VIII hardly DO represented.
Mr. VIM q. Herndor, The law partner Of NJ Lincoln,
became involved few fays snos quarrel that a.
tracts much attention mo Dougiu stA.e organ, the
Daily Register, brought the shsrse aGaiDs; him that ne
knew Of and approved Tho OF republican money In
sustaining the Reckrridge faction Of tho democracy
Mr. Herudon denounced the charge base fabrication,
without tho least fountston IN s5s and publshoi osds
70 ihai s@sct u the Daly Journal aai Aioir! RsrcSa
The a>,cT however, rsiss upon Il, AMI c.I!Us moro
veraei5 FOR ia witnesses, 70 than, 10 asserts giyen
ia ,hs c'umrSty . M Eerad2S. d; tbs stsor Ia
pronorseed rse firm. blame IN lie nste- even BY dc
mccrsS :. higt slali.DF.
sps5nr,p, m, SOW. Il, 1850
Where Axe Ne Nex Yorker 2-rhs 5rs.1y Wing u OFF,
Seekers has 1 Hasils rra5tItaao'n has on!y on R-n
Srsd AM Fly Cal,er. pr Das-0u;ssG, ssss Querses
Of Paiioa, Llssaroni-Hgo ne Praid.rs Eec. 2s<tp>s
his acknowledgements Of ne Reception Ro'rt--c1
rGicr Of ne Ftsis.,,--Dsmocratic Wa2s, g., G..
one m oncntous question 10 constantly asked by tho
political qudruncs Bonfaces and rru,seers OF this West
ern burg. An ANXIOUS where arc Weed, Webb, Ray
mopd, King, Draper, GrDnel, Syc, Evsrtss' Sc, &C.,
meets mo II every stree, crossing win DO remember
cd thu. most 81 these republican KaaAa 6e Camp tho
overthrow OF their idol TO tho contrary otwtth
STANDING made "bsc mine r1Ipa js" visited this
place after the brcskng up the chcsgo Convention 70
make loyal bow 70 the newly nominated cnteftan,
During their brief soour they produced quite favor
able impression. They thought to be clever, =
have plenty Of tho neetfui and disposition - spend
freely Hence the Aforesaid anxiety for their return
Eager a. this craving W SEQ their cheerful counte-
pances and plethorc purses has proved has
thus far remained entirely unsat.ssct
Not the shadow q . single Of them hn - YET
fitted before the ''powers that 70 be-" This abssn
taton entirely oSooked for and various are the sur
misses W 10 causes.
somo contend tba. tho fear Of cool reception delxys
their advent Others claim That they are determined to
stand on their dignity advances the part Of
the PRESIDENT elect towards the disappointed choice Of
tho Empire state. Again, Is argued that the Greeley
wing OF party the inside track hereabouts IN
intimate friend OF Mr. Lincoln expressed another reason
within the last twenty four hours He sadrh they want
10 cal. little while longer, so IS TO let Us forget Tint
they did not quite roll up the eighty thorrnnd majority
promised by Mr.. Seward"
But New York not The only State cnrepresen.e4 here
New England equally srdy IN rendering homage 70 the
mighty Inlnolsan The same can DO said Of nearly
all other Eastern States. me West alone h. Eeut lis
Observation-Disclosures from greater longing FOR the
spols or iruor loyalty will not venture 70 ray.
Small as the number OF attendants has been for some
dent are nevertheless highly interesting and wsrtay Of
detailed notice. Tnay held daily from ten 4. " T.
twelve NJ and from three 10 half past Hve ?. H., IN
the Governors the state House, which has boeu
for some timo slven up to the wants d Mr. Lincoln.
On entering the state Rouse tho ys,ser VII so groups
Of quietly ng individuals, occupying various p,r-
tons spacious hall Of the arst story Their con
versaion, OF course, turns about "od Abe Some he
win nnd wondering how be loOss,' othes, "whcther
nc puss on ARA and how ne trcas callers kxces-
sivey Sashfrl personagcs, who altogether afraid
10 venture into ,ne Presidential presence, also never
want'ug.
An exceedingly oqusoious old nAn, who claims u b.
four and years Of age, daily bores his OLD
friend "Abc usually entertaining the intended visitors
with Lincoln anecdotes, most Of which evidently
drawn from Imagination ~ 70 eIs!e the scorn rather than
the laughter Of The hearers.
Tho appointed hour having arrived the crewd moves
up Stairs the second story the southeast OF
which the reception Is located. rassing through
rather ik sort Of doorway The clear voice aud often
ringing laughter Of the President usually guide them %
enc rht dooY Tie bodcsl Of Tho Ariy having knocked
ready Come IN" invites TO enter On opening the door
tho tan lean form Of "Od Abe directly conroats the
leader u the party szng tho laters hant WITH hearty
sLage ho leads him IN and BIDS the res. 10 oloW cult
by encouraging Get IN, al Of you." The whole party
4 ~
y sri running converson. In this respect be displays
than ordinary talent and Practice. Although tc Is
naturally listened than talked 10, he doe. not allow
pause TO become pro,rscod He never a. loss to
subjects that casc the different classes Of vscrs and
there eertas quaninoss and originality about all he
10 say, tbst help feeling n.eros cd HIS
"tak u not brilliant He phrass not cercm9u ous
" set, but pervadcd with humorousnes, and, Al times,
agrocsque joyiality, tnat will always p.case think II
wotI BE hAri ind who tells bc..or Jokes, enjoys
THEM better and it1ghs ofcner. than Abraham Lincoln
ne room of the Governor Of tue state Of Illinois
net b ssd 70 Indicate Tie territorial erieui u that
Conm0nveAth. Il is altogether inadequate for tho
oormodaton OF Mr.. Lncons visicrs. twenty persons
all not Cad standing room N Is. and the simultaneous
pregenoe Of 4 DOZEN only viii cause Incouvenicnce
Iho room u furnished with sofa, half dorm arm
chsr, table and desS, ibe latter being Assigned 70
ihc private secretary, always present during visit
ipg aourr. Those together with countless letters
lies Of nev.pa9ors and quite assortment o' odd pres
er.e constitute the only sdornments Of the APARTMENT
No restrictions whsicvcr being exercised 10 Waters
the crowd that daily waits the President always o.
motley description. Everybody TIA, hsts In tas vcni
~ or r0ses thrcush TIL, place goes 10 take Loo.
., "pd A. Muddy boots and hickory shirts
arc JGst aa frequent a. brcsacloth, anc linen
| 80 me sdes, however, are Usually dresscd NJ
% mar very bcss although they cannot possibly hope q
make an impression on old married Lincoln.
unopsvciy democratic exhibitions OF free manners &C
cur every While. ChurlIah fcilo~s viii obtruds
themselves with thor hats lighted scgArs and their
ysnaoors iucsed into their boots Dropping into chai
they vii ~ punDg away and trying 70 sorSonlse tho
Prc,ient vlh their silent starss, until ther bcorsh
earos'ty r. fsly satisfied
Formal presentations dpcnscd xiih most
Noa'y everybo hniS rs eay In ard introduces.
tmSsE sCmetmfs half dozen rusiiss ru,h IN break
thoir py through ether vsisr 70 the object o. Their
sC1sa aad after calling their and touching tn
rrcs.ttLtAl Guger,, back out sgau wihosi delay.
SFEs.rrsLp, Nov Is, 1890.
4 Hsffg Polsician--Lsooln and 7r1mtsn-.s.syiilov
Tufr ~ poivIsl Ftrtusa--Nr. Douglas Ae FRA
I'M Eis.i and III, v9fa--gr. Lincoln Mo- % D,fns
ha Pos,ioa rrsusoI % ~ F5trh Of karch-Hosg
~ Lsois tpc. ~ 1cvion sorsng1s-Egsci n "a