The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-22

impaired warmth 70 the excisomcnt and refreshing
the atmosphere The 6rs ousburst suOsidne
the Mayor stepped forward, and fronting Mr. Lincoln
sad:-i here extend the hospalsies OF Jersey City
you, the Presiden. of the United States"
Mr.. Lincoln bowed his acknowledgment and briefly
thanked the Mayor for his municipal welcome
TIE STATE INCEPTION.
After another series Of cheers and noisy demonstra
tions Of approval Hon. wm Dayton, Attorney General
Of the state and chairman Of the Legislative Committee,
stepped forward and spoke eloquently as follows
sPKaa oy HON. WILLIAM L. DAYTON.
HosoREp SR-n the absence Of the Governor, and act
welcome 70 The state Of New Jersey. welcome you 70
the hearts and homes OF our citizens We may not be
able or hope to equal the maanihcenoe OF the waton
which has thus far attended course 20 the capital
but in cordislity second (Great cheer
mg) Sir, have mbled here TO testify appre
citation OF character answering loyalty 70 the
laws and csDstuton and devotion 70 the interests
OF this great country and the perpeuity OF the Uaon
on,i usd M sppsa.s.M ia; Lincoln nowng assoc, a. to ,ns
people Of New Jersey are unitedhey prefer ons coun
try, one flag and one destiny Upon you, SIR On whom
rbe people win attend you the capital with their foAd
est hopes, their best wishes and their most earnest
prayers. Again welcome you 70 New Jersey
The remarks of Mr.. Dayton closely attended to
by tho President elect and received the appreciation Of
all.
After performing several Of his unique but not over
graceful bows Mr. Lincoln taking short time to collect
himself stepped TO the end OF the platform and said
RESPONSE OF MR.. LINCOLN.
LADIES AND GENLEhEy or THE STATE or NEW JERSEY
you have given me-not personally but as Q national
representative. will be met frequently in the heart Of
your State by your brethren as here; will mot have
and say farewell You have deputed q man TO re-
ceve me-a man who is an honor everywhere and
TO Go whose remarks justice 1t would require full hour
can't give an hour and 30 close by saying endorse all
that he has said. Farewell.
Prolonged cheering followed these remarks and cries
for Hamlin, who, however, was not present.
LINCOLN IN crowd.
All speeches being finished nothing remained TO attract
the attention OF the crowd but Lincoln himself, around
whom everybody pressed. For some minutes all moving
impossible, and the President smngly agreed to
"hold onn for little while until "they've all
looked much they like" Somebody proposed that
Mr. Lincoln should show his beauteous to
the ladies in the balconies which hint immediately
followed and future Chief Magistrate perchng him
self the topmost part Of the platform, turned COM
petey around stretching his face towards the ladies'
all Sides He then said have been called upon TO show
my handsome face to the ladies' with which Of course
comply have the best OF IL there you all see."
These remarks received with great favor by those
for whom they intendeda redoubled ttterng and
waving Of handkerchiefs palpably showing such ap-
prevail
Every enort was now made 70 gain the cars intended
for Old Abes removals success finally obtained
through the strategic knowledge Of Colonel Ellsworth and
the other military attaches Of the suite.
Two decorated care, drawn by gayly decked lccomo
tive formed the train into which the future occupants of
the White House were ushered Cheers assist Mr.. Lin
up the steps, cheers push him into the and
cheers shut the door to further OF love
those signs which most generally annoy and incommode
their object
The start slowly, increase their notion and Abra
ham lincoln has Jersey City no longer between himself
and the White House-the goal of American ambition
En- ROUTE FROM JERSEY CITY TO NEWARK.
New jersey rather that large proportion Of it which
lies beside the Camden and Amboy Railroad yesterday
INDUCED in prolonged popular patriotic spasn, which
win doubt form in the history Of every man,
and child who participated IN the ovation FOR at
least generation TO Certainly il curiosity 20
live President manifested before II yeeter
day found full vent and little else done during the
day throughout the route Of Presidential travel from
Jersey City the confines Of the State except indulge
this desire and to complete the satisfaction thereat with
copous potations Of Jersey lightning"
THE RECEPTION AT NEWARK.
The proaident eecf having a.ccnted Tho IN vitatou a