The New York herald., 1862-08-23
THE RECEPTION Al THE PARK.

The friends Of CcIcorHft-tlelr name IS egi0l-Wert
most enthusiastic in this vicinity. 1t would be next
10 impossible number the thousands who congre
gated from Fulton Chambers s.ress, and all around
the neighbohooa OF this radius Flags and banuers,
bearing all kinds Of pari,'c inscriptions gay fauncf
in tho braezc--at lesst IN sach breszo prevailed
hotels, private houses, storer, oces and every other
place p the vicinity was crowded with anxious ard
pee people add all sides the interest and patriot
ism Of the PEOPLE wcre abuDdanily manifested Com
parisons, they Say, odicls but this occasion II
VII he scarcely out Of place 10 say thai the assembled
crowd equal. point Of numbers, not superior TO
the ha. have 'assis,cd the Spanish sayas
IKE public receptions that have taken piscc In this
city. By order os the proper Authorities Broadway
keptercly clear os a ordinary veces 10 order 70 make
way the pro<cssicn bu. between asd two o'clock
n tho afternoon the people touring into that grsat tho
ourh'are from the upper districts VI the city, from
BrcsyH wil.ams borg, Hcboker Torsey City and other
places completely blocked l The wsy that tie move
ments or evss single .ndivGu,is vas rendered all but
impossible. TLers CAP he doubt that the populsr
hear, is with cororan The poopie yesterday ciGested
nn iroyely possible way. All The way from the Bate
~ u tc rark there wore cont nuay increasing uaaN-
tudea os people rhoes who properly informed
regarding The houY o. bic arrival up posons
"a early y, eight o'clock the morning. ard with a
extraordinary fcrti,uds IN th'. wcl
al their posts anfoctgy until the grand coress
arrcsre,
BO the Park tho rnsn pint Tcppa II vas we'll
known the General would pass shrough ths part OF
The c!tyGrsi and consequently tho knowing ones took
their places ,hero IN tac, and could not be Induced
m.vc sndor any threat pforse reward Tho earlier
visitors however, doomed g. lengthy watchnss
beneath tb. beams O. roasting there rot
few who bitterly complained OF the delay R the arrival
NJ shs hero o. their expecafs 1Ls around the
Pa and he quaint end sna remarks 10 10 expected
from 20 Numerous and cnt',usi ias, Assem- blags q
lrsh pe~plc, will be impossible for record hut
readers may like TO know, and they win now he IN
formed thar moro orderly pleasant and abiant crowd
hss seldom been assembled r this city There
we're people OF evcy aga and condition there styong
s,sworih men, gray haired grandparents fathers
mothers os chiIdronnany of tie latter with their bright
eyed children Va their there 70 do honor
their returning fellow couniryman by their presence.
Many OF thsss would have been bot too gsd 10 have
found some other opportunity Of evncHg their respect
aad In aogbo and practical form, hut A.
IL war out or all for every 10 stand
al be side ~ take the hand OF their friend, tho
m.l,tade agreed in rendering all the bopsge that cheers
and hearty applause coald convey. Tho and lamp
| psts around the pefs--ss is generally The caso
on all great pubic occasions--were studded with
the more youihfl aiiniroTs " tho General Colonel
az IL secina more proper tbs occaslou 60 call him
And moi cnly yohs, but gocdly number or well
grown raen found temporary abiding place IN the
branches f the Of Tho loeailtycooI
frceaug an outrageous at tho same time. The unan
nous exhibition OF patriotism which greeted the return
ing ocer from exile and suffering was truly wonderful
and i ia very lt,s to ssy hrtt denotes the sec.
t,u n tho rish heart. Every street lane aud alley
crammed with people, the ttces were borne down with
wing ght " aiopposs vcro extern porizoc into NINA.
,ra oaerv storea the sdew aks rendered mpassa-
bby tas crowds OF rco, the housetops and balconies
OF the ltls ani ~ sas tho yic.nlsy urasented