The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-02-22
News by Telegraph.
Movements of the President
Elect.
Grcnt Popular Den,onstrntIon

PirTsBuHG, Feb. Il.
The weather this morning opened un-
nuspiciously--N heavy rain falling up 10
3 o'clock, when il subsidized. During the
morning Mr., Lincoln was waitod upon by
the Pittsburg Councils In body, aud ma
ny c.tzens called and paid their respects.
At hali-pOst &, he was formally address,
ed by the Mayor. Voofcrous cheering
followed Mr.. Lincoln's Introduction 10 the
people. After the delivery ofhis speech
immediate arrangements were made for
leaving the Hotel, which occupied con.
siderable time, In consequence oil tho dun.
sity Of the crowd.
The procession moved through seyera
streets, the route being shortened owing
TO the delay On arriving At tho depot
q solid mass ofhumanity was in waiting,
the enthusiasm exceeding anything ever
before Witnessed. In few minutes the
special train approached and tho party
embarked amid the shouts and cheers Of
tho excited multitude. The following
Is Air Lincoln's speech delivered at the
Mononguhela House:
Mayer Wilson aud citizens of Pitts.
burgh, ! most cordially thank his honor
Mayor Wilson and the citizens Of Pitts.
burg generally, f,r this huttering recep
tion. u Is the more grateful because |
know that while il is not given 20 me alone
but to the cause which | represent, yet
Il is given under circumstances which
clearly prove 10 mo that there 10 rood
will and sincere feeling at the bottom Of
IL Enthusiastic applSuss,) and here fol-
low citizens | may remark that in every
short address have made to the people
aud IN every crowd through which have
passed Of late, some allusion has been
made TO the present distracted condition
ofthe country. II IL naturally expected
that | should say something upon this
suhirCt--but 10 touch upon il at oil, would
involve an elaborate discussion ola great
many questions, and circumstances would
require moro time than I eau at present
command, and would perhaps unneccssa.
rly commit me upon matters which have
notye fully developed themselves. (Im,
msnse cheering and cries of"gyod, that's
right,n)
Tho condition Of the country, fellow
citizens, iS an extraordinary one, and fillu
the mind Of every patriot with apNicly
aud sohoitude. My intontion Is TO give
this subject all the consideration which /
possibly can, before | spOak fully and
definitely In regard to It; (chccrs) so that
when ! do speak may be az nearly right
IA possible, loud and continued applause
and when | do speak, fellow citizens,
hope 10 say nothing in opposition % tho
spirit Of the Constitution, contrary 20 the
integrity Of the Union, or which will In
any way prove inimieal to tho libsrtie,
Of the people or to the peace ofthe whole
countryi (vociloroUs Spplause,) and futh.
ermore, when the Iims arrives for NE &c
speak on this great subject, | hope o. saw
nothing which will dissppoint the "a ason,
able expectations Of any man, or disap,
point the people ge nerally through, ut the
country-espescially il their expectations
have been based upon anything which |
may have heretofore said, (Applause. J
Notwithstanding the troubles neros.
the river, (tho speaker pointing south,
wurdly 10 tho Monongahola and smiRng,'
there i- really no crisis sprinring from any
thing Ia the Government itself; in plain
words, there is no real crisis except al
artificial one. daughter and applause 1
What Is there, now, 90 warrant the condi.
tiun Of affairs pr, scented 10 our friend,
ever tho river. Take even their own
view VI the questions involved and there
Is nothing to justify the ooursowhieh they
arc purtulng "a voice "that's SON. re,
peat Il, then, there is no crisis excepting
such 40 one % may be gotten up at any
time by turbulent men, aided by design,
ing politicians. My advice, then, undei
such circumstances, ID 10 keep cool. Il
the great American people viii only keoE
their temper, on both sides Of the line
the tronblea will come to an end and IN,
question which now disiracts the eountr,
will be settled just "a surely us all othe
difficulties Of like character, which hav,
originated in this Government, have been
adjusted. Let the people on both side
keep their selt-possess'on and Just as 9th
er clouds haze cleared away in due tim,
30 will this, and this great nation shal
continue 10 prosper as heretofore. (Lou,
apPiause.) But, fellow citzens / hav,
spoken longer on this subject than in
tended In the outset, (eries Of $50 on, q,
on" (eud | shall ssy no more at pres
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