The New York herald., 1862-08-23
TIE ARRIyAI, At JERSEY CRY


Here everything was dome that te permitted 20 eive
ooia 70 the tumpa progress oi tho hero Of the day
The gallant ard the fair os Jef-y City would gladly have
extended all the hnors an hospaes their city bat
thai the and the occasion were not 50 much theirs ~
They olsbraced, however, win ardcr ch.rsc.
rerisc Of their loyalty anc their propttGic hoor
10 tho brave the opportunity OF General Corcogan pass
through tcic city to syr han most cheering an hearty
welcome Cod speed The Mayo. and Common Coluc
of the city, with their badges Ia attcndancs q. the
depot carly hour AID there awssd tho OF the
Throughout the city All Tho banks and pphllc build
ngs cossi the stars and Stripes ard The national
dag or Old Eriu waving poT,sion everywhere Com.
modoro woolscy hal al tie ferry boats ealy decorated
with dass bunting AL stgeaucrs ard everything in
and around tho city betoilcred general releins. Th,
Scotia, cunard steamer displayed thc American Gag
hcr fore tcpyallaEt, an The dec similarly decorated
the citizens Grncd mace lining the streets a'ony
the railway line. and with mighty sho1s proclaimed the
approach q the gallant General The railway depot wa
or people The front -,lery was dlud Vita
sadisS, and the galleries alang the sides Of
the building with those who sought early adnnitaucc
Thousands OF people blocked NJ tic whole extent
Of tho eaalosurc and even the platform ws invaded ill.,
tended Tor tho occupation of tie Mayor ana Common
Coanoil while expressing their welcome. The platform
altogether too small for hc purpose placed some
what in the ccntrs os the building, and decorated
with small cngs. Across ths front gallery was ex
tended strip q canvass, having the inscription
WELCOME TO rIig lTso ptS.
BATTLE, rArlEsT csFTsIrr.
Adjoining thH was splendid Ii.g with tie ino,.o-
"g0sT GIVE o. ruR sGir.;f
aszc forcA &c drcmcn n GttsadaGee aud ADDED
such tho nsee o. the interior Of the depot eay
wh tho dresses OF tho ladies' tho waving CT aes aaa
banners aud fall Of lie a1d the cs.soess hum ana
rurriag u shc excited penp,e These Gycsaen did
good serys otter the brS5krs up Of o proceedings for
she pelcs were not in sgfclep. forco, OF we're no.
sBcsn.y d;rco.-i % preserve any order st a. hap
psned tho Castle Garden, where the police arrange
meats wFct;helly carried out, aud of which
0otcs VIII DO taken IL IT'S proper place.
Tie Common Council! Of Jsfsev City Invited Tie
0ers u civic body entrusted by the cnens s.n The
duty of oecortrg Gsae-s co-oosn from thai city aut
Lad proceeded thsher or th; pl pcso ,te er
pzyona 10 be rresst q, the c.raioony Of welcome SO
Gs two bodies prnceeieo 20 the railway depot to wait
the arrival Of tho Abcgi twspsy ninn,es after
four the cchoes Of the distant shouts uoea that the
cars were IN sight Cheers followed cheers AZ the
cars passed through the city, and whom they On.
tered he depot there arose such Welcoming
hmrshs again aud again prolonged as never heard
therein before. An immediate and Overwhelming rush
OF people " tho followed, and bore great
coNfus'on onsuod. II wi,l great diical,y, and not
without some severe crushing sai the pa-ssngcrs got
cut q the and effected their cscarc from tbs depot,
10 vain thc police tried to srsp p,th clear the
sary precautions we're not .sscn in time ard their Efforts
only aided TO ,he general cinfsion The whole building
presented but one immense svsying msss Of people
AGtuated but by one oyc;rnnsctng fesllp exubsr INC
o. 10y nj tho return of the reprcs.nsve Irshuau Il, the
war for tie Union from the ng,srl or The South where
he had 80 tong suffered and snsulslsd m. more nti
mate friendss Of General Corcorao Colonel Nnecst
snd other comrades In asms, oys end hls hola
soulcd devoted little chapian-tbc k1tug chaplain Of
etc aght u y-ninth--hai great difficulty in qetiuz
noar him. INT Father Mooney Is cncrgec and ,erse
vcrius ard sure enough he sad huac, be squeezed
himself through tho whoie Of them, without o.
scratch t he had bis bravo friend by the hand nad BY
uhasc side he reniained tu the close OF The day
Tho reception committee led General CgYc1ran fhronyf
enc ne rcmcn end Beneath tbc fnas OF largo green
Gag aud Che stars and stcs, after scriors difficulties
thc pat Srn, where owing the crowded state o, that
particular sroN htroorc,ions took place and tho
sweiterDs occupants Of 10 farcarly the knights Of the
pencil lnpatenty cbafcd he dcay occas0nod by The
sutapst cheers and noisy welcomes OF tic yasi asscm
blsse, which, for time prevented tbo gentleman On
trusted with tho speech nom eoramencingt
rmg WELCOME SPEECH.
Mr. ArcvSrus A. rsnnESsGRsH delivered the foliown
speech ~ welcome o. bc'f d the citizens of Nov er
ssy:-
axgRAI C1Rtos .r al1 crnlssicned on behalf Of II,