The New York herald., 1867-06-21
TIE PRESIDENTS EASTERN TOUR.
Preparations to Receive Him at New
York, Hartford and New Haven.
Grand Reception Awaiting Him
at Boston.
Details Of the Intended Masonic
Dedication.

President johnson and suite win arrive in this city
hsf-past nve O'Clock this afternoon He viii como di
root from Washington by special train not stopping
rhhsoeiPniA On his arrival Jersey City he will b,
received oy special committee OF citizens the ofcen
on me various federal bureaus in this city vicinity
Ihe shipping n port will bs decorated with naes and
bunting Admiral Farraguts ship tho rigate Franklin
anchored on the Battery, will Hre . salute and the
crew Of the vessel will man the yards A splendid suit
rooms have boon engaged for the President at the
Ftn Avenue Hotel On his arrival he will be received
W the Mayor and other distng guished oitizens
In the Board Of Counoilmen yesterday resolution
was adopted, and subsequently, concurred in by the
Board Of Aldermen rendering tho hospalities Of tho
city to President Andrew Johnson placing the Cover
nors room In the City Hall his disposal during his
stay In this city In which to receive his fellow oitisens
INVITATIONS OF THE srAn or coMEorcUr
Ihe following preamble and resolution were unani.
mousy passed by both Houses OF the Connecticut Le
eislature:-
whSsre.s y s known that his Eaceenoy. the President
sachnsetis and VIII probably through the stats
masfesng respect for tho Chief magistrate Of the re-
pqR,ic; Ri.n nsS now IL therefore, ,Is be !.
General Ersssnsy The oser-
% ARRIVAL IN this as to n' VOL
come him as tho gest o. the State and to solicit him
the General Assembly during their session.
AT HARTFORD
1t understood that the President will be received AZ
Hartford BY Governor English aud committee OF the
Common Council by whom he viii be conducted to the
chAmb RS Of the Legislature whore will DO received
by both Houses in session. From thence he will pro-
coed TO the Governors mansion, whore he Will remain
until the departure Of the train for New Haven Ex-
cept perhaps, by the Hartford military there will be
no public demonstration by the authorities The follow
Ing resolutions werc passed at special session Of the
Common Council yesterday
Whcrsas Understood that the President ofthe United
States Intends passing through the city Hartford Tues
Resolved That tho hosptaes of the city be and are
hereby extended 10 the President during his stay in Hart
Resolved, That the Mayor Aldermen and two Coun-
cmen 10 be appointed by the Mayor committee take
Resolved That the Auditor 5s and hereby & directed to
draw his order tho CITY Treasurer In favor Of the Mayor
for the sum Of five hundred dollars the same much
tho expenses OF the reception.
The Mayor appointed Aldermen BoIter and Welch and
Coancilmsn Hamersiey and Buck on this committee.
HAVEN.
Al special meeting Of the Common Council of this
city resolution passed appointing the Mayor two
Aldermen, and two CouncImen from each ward com-
mtoe 10 make tho necessary arrangements TO prepare
for the reception OF the President The Mayor ap.
pointed the following committee for that purpose
Aldermen Robertson and Do Forest; Councilmen Rus
sell, Twi@ Reynolds, Frost, Leadcn Keefe, Pardee,
Hoadley, Thalheimer, Munson, Baldwin and Chapman.
The President will arrive 81 New Haven on Wednes-
day Of next week. where in addition to his reception by
the Common Council committee, he will be welcomed
by The military comprising Second and Sixth rogi.
mens OF Connecticut militia. and perhaps tho whole of
the second brigade. Wednesday being presentation day
~ Yale College the distinguished visitor viii probably be
taken witness tho farewell exercises Of the senior
class Il u also stated that the Mas0ns Of the city and
vicinity will take part In the dsmonstraton-