The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-04-25
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fCO.-slAUfD Fk0M FIRST PA6El
zsLi q nurvp kas wsi the barriers o. tne pass9o.
vyt.ezn are Every ssw n0urs stop with the pa net
~ yo1r breast Lassport if yoa please Men living
different s.dss q the river, though leghoors or
trora their r.perior. you have horse on cne side
II the river worth . hundred dollars and you wAns y,
send o anegnbor, but you VIII not % atowea 70 40
iLsrgk.er AE1 here We are 70 have cnstcm nonses y.
saysnets guarding every state line on raFoa1 iA, ~
xsrge IN the mountains. every bank Of rFr ss -
ng The payment 81 duties on every pound q ~ -
sohee, spgar Lhst crosses tho line ana ioF 49, Nh
IL clothrg or people wear and then " every o. ~ y
whea. aaQ corn ami every pound Of pork o. Dec you
sell IN paymen. Of these Begnnng Win innns ~ s ,6
are 70 be faxed On ne Ipasn pe g and Oh Ire ae @
every petty OF big STATE yop may have " ef's- sot
hck what Germany Ns few years ssp peut7 ~ 1870
Will Eocn be yop DO not rally 10 the Tag q your coNi
ny aienatc these distracted elements ana restore
peace and fraterral feeling and constitution q,
yeyImerS Oh The basis our fathers established
a. Ky friends, VIII not detain you did not intend
when came here 10 inter word bat when found so
mary Of NJ iellowciti2ens coming hereso many from
ygg1.a-so many fFom distance, to pay as IL were
Ssspests 10 me, cond not resist the inclination TO re-
fpona % tee cal 70 speak TO you for have TOO much
saro.s ana sense q tho circumstances that brought
Jon together % believe for moment that IL is intended
personal compliment. 10 is testimonial OF your de-
vosol 10 the Cnan Of these States and 10 the lag OF our
sGCnTZ Il Z ssstina9nial that you think have done
nv DIZZY IN my eforts 20 preserve them (Checrs) !
thar you sincerely. and from the bottom OF my hest,
Tor his sini reception trust may again meet you
here on the ba1k OF tAis river, from both sides, as
lcss to pass from the prairies Of Illinois to the
cay tsI cf The country.
r Dougaa concluded and retired amid yociferons and
TrcScrgoG>cheegIg.
Subsequently, Mr. Douglas came out the balsony,
anu eat1--
Ger:lenen-- havs been requested by many different
70 make statement in response 10 the inquiries that
pecpoundei me- that do a matter Of justice
80 eminent parrot have been asked whether lhsTe
any truth ID Tic that General SC 1T was about 70
10 Ma that Question aGood," sGooi.n aud cheers for
tsGeva Scott saw him only last Saturday. He was
ha 1ets pea hand writing his orders for the de-
Waxing down the street met distinguished gentleman,
su1oer % the Virginia Convention, whom kaow per-
pcLaly, srd bad few minutes conversation With him
ne too he ha1 Just had interview With Lieutenant
&sIera Scott that he Chairman Of the committee ap
fonteA by the Virginia Convention TO wait upon Cen Scott
tender him the command Of the forces Of Virginia in
ife struggle. General Scott received him kindly, lis
tered 30 him patiently, and then said TO hint haze
,yv> nag coty ader TIC rag If the Union for more u N
Esg tars, and as long God permits me b lire NIL defer
tAt rag A ny sto1r ecen II my oc1n n1frc S.1s dsiaL
TREMENDOUS applause, and three more cheers fol
G7eneyai Scott Do not pretend that am precisely
aScc~e,e In the language used, but know am in the
ides md have given the language nearly as could
repsat T. Ihtve iet 10 due him and 70 the country
mGke)hs statement in view Of the reports tina. have
teen cEuated and the repeated inquiries made OF me
sia 4 10 arrival here to-day
NJ D0tglas retired amid applause, followed by three
slsers fdr the Union. He took the five O'Clock train
yesterday evening for Columbus, on his way to linois