The New York herald., 1867-04-29
MOVEMENTS Of Mr.. PEABODY.
The Recent Visit of MIR. Peabody to Baltimore
nnd WashinGion-His Views Of the Future.

TIE Recent Visit OF Nfr. Peabody to Baltimore
nnd WashinGion-His Views OF the Future.
From tho Baltimore sun. April 27l
Mr. Peabody arrived here IRON Philadelphia on
Wednesday morning last and tho guest John
W. Garrett, Esq spending that day and evening In in
terviews with some Of his friends Hc proceeded to
Washington on Thursday by tho quarter to ten A. NJ.
train, accompanied by Mr. Garrett He had interviews
there with the President Of the United states the British
minister sir Frederick Bruce, the Secretaries OF War
and Treasury, the Attorney General other promi.
nent members Of the government He also attended the
ana was verS coray greeted by he whole
President johnson received him In the blue the
White House. The interview was quite protracted and
The President stated that on behalf or the American
people he was most happy 10 tender his cordial acknow
Judgements for the grca. and continued Of bene
and fricncly regard the and advan
tagc Of the people OF the United States He rendered
an urgent invitation to Mr. Peabody TO accept tho nos
paties OF the White House. 80 that he might invite to
meet him number OF eminent citizens, whom he knew
would be most happy 70 express their appreciation and
high regard Mr.. Peabody stated that he designed TO
leave New York In the scotia which sails the lst Of
Nav next the anniversary Of tho day Of his arrival
and in the same ship by which he He re-
gretcd that the limited time world deprive him or the
pleasure OF accepting the invitation of the President
Mr. Peabody EXPRESSED his design to 10 America
In three ycars and his strong hope and conviction
prior To that period the harmonious relations OF our
whole people would be restored aud that In that event.
he anticipated degree OF prosperity aud progress the
future o the most marked character The strength OF
the nation and the respect for abroad had been greatly
increased, and nothing, In his judgment, rc
qste insure the highest prosperity In the future but
the restoration Of good feeling and cooperation between
the different sections OF the country The President and
Mr. Peabody parted with the cordial Of
mutual esteem.
Mr. Peabody reached Baltimore upon his return from
Washington At hslf-rast four r. N, and called upon
several OF his old personal fienda During tho evening
be received nj the residence OF Mr. Garrett the trustees
OF the Peabody Institute large number of his old
friends, among whom Messrs. George X Gather
DIR. Whtndge, General D. c. Howard. Charles Howard
4 N. Grecnway, Thomas Whitrdge, Samuel NJ smith,
John Hopkins. john Spear Nicholas Josiah Penningt
Albert Schumacher and others; also Governor Swami
Mayor Chapman, Judge Giles, Jerome Bonaoarte j. H.
Il. Laircbe j. Hanson Thomas aud Others who were
personally less intimately known 10
Mr.. Peabody. Rev. Or. Leyburu was also present; !;
but Rev. Dr. Backus, who had also been in.
vIec, was absent on account Of niispoA ton
asd sent noto expressive Of his regret
accordingly These gentlemen pastors OF the con.
gregaiions, respectively REV DR. Duncan's and Rev.
Dr. Novins, With which Mr. Peabody was formerly con
nected in this CITY, Mr.. Peabody was exceedingly
cheerful and contributed much enjoyment OF his
friends ny his excelent spirits and happy memory OF
those with whom he had been associated when formerly
citizen cf baltimore The reunion with 40 many of his
early associates and friends highly euioyed In
passing through and observing the city Mr. Peabody was
led TO indulge In remarks his antcpations or tho
future OF Baltimore believing he doee in twenty
years its population VIII number 500 600 poulR The
projected Brcmen steamship limo he regards q certain
20 add greatly TO our commerce and population diusiur
the German element through the city and State During
Ms visit Mr. Peabody accompanied by his rephew
Mr. George Peabody Russell lie lsft for New York al.
rect by the ths ty-nvc minutes past nine a. NJ train