The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-26
Specific, by Governor Bullock, President John
son, Mr.. Seward and Mr. Randall.
VISIT TO BUNKER HILL.
Enthusiastic Reception al
CharlestOwn.
Trip to the Navy Yard and Down
the HarbOr.
The vi.i, to The s,n,e Capitol.

The Visit TO the stase Capitol.
Boston, June %, 1867
This morning. at ten o'clock the President in CON-
rany with Secretary Seward Postmaster General Ran
DALI Surgeon Norris, Colonel William G. Moore and
Others Of the party escorted 10 the Capitol by
eral members OF the Governors staff and committee
Of tho municipal authorities. military guard
placed in front Of the CAPITOL and the party passed
through the open way there present by the
military. tho band playing HAL Columbia" Thou
sands Of persons OF both observers or the
Loud and Oft repeated huzzas by the multitude
greeted the Chief Magistrate Of the republic and the
Secretary Of State Immediately afterwards received
similar honor. They acknowledged the compliment by
standing and bowling with heads uncovered. Again
there huzzas and 10 the OF the bands they
entered the Capitol.
RECEPTION GOVERNOR
Beats had becn provided for them in the hall Of rep
Sesentatives, to which they escorted. number
81 ladies and Of the prominent officers OF the
sta,o and leading citizens present Soon after all
she company had entered the hall Governor Bullock,
addressing the distinguished visitor. said
Psas,DHsI-It is great pleasure 70 have the opporn.
VI aa The IN ssn;s
,sdera and State and to pesen. you 70
more thoroughly our objects Of local history our insu
rss:sssy stability our "t GaIan sAps s
country by becoming himself an e1cmpisr promising
IN Il in he ssss Se ss
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Applause, in which all Tho spectators joined
The President replied as follows:
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shnsesis can only return my sincere thanks for the kind
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intend TO make an address npon being presented this
s9ala see more q and understand each other the
what apart aud which for greater part imaginary,
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but wall take the converse Of the proposit and It is
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through for this manifestation Of their kind regards
The President. a. he resumed his seat. the recpI.
Lieutenant Governor cLAvlm then addressed Score.
nary Seward a. follows:
i can be no noysl.y 70 air TO receive
evidence Of their apprscaou witch you rem
Isyoad ne mere term. q nj: compliment
oa X, ,see % % my
ssons during tho mos. trying period Of history
abroad than a. home, and when diplomacy states
ansnp again welcome you horc TO receive our thanks
Secretary SEWARD responded substantially as fol
bows
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Beautiful viii be under the inspiration Of Massachusetts
The Secretary was earnestly applauded he resumed
Hon J. A. Pond, the Prcsiden, Of the Massachusetts
Ssnaie, then introduced Postmaster General Randall
0yina:-
and present you them the double
which many men and women followed you Win con.
noence and hope and AZ now occupying position under the
which you administer with ability and justice.
Postmaster General Randall repied Substantially as
follows
your fellow citizens you welcome me. knowing that
s sss s%s s.ss
nan am grained with your ausion my Tho
etAe Of Wisconsin commenced growing under the early
ssaehnss Of liberty from vssA and her people WIN
from h,s.schuse and from New England and myself
have little stock In New England tAppiause.) Hove
sny and MOTT % the institutions of New England while
DO not irae all Der noona (Applauss and laughter
ssIa ,ITs would ss s %s
70 sss q sna,sd t single .o,d - conclusion We have
hIs ,hs nations of The oId woHd We have grown more
speedily while they Of slow formation ia the lapse OF
Ages In three years rssn 10 our ORE
nish position among the nation. o. the earth, with
four millions OF miles and million in
Aaeisn.a We are trying the expermel, whether liberty
60 be preserved under our form OF government trust
ne w escape the rock on which other great republics
spi. and this DO have much Chris,anty
Ne have knowledge The republics Of the past evra
Non and knowiedge, but failed because they had no
Chrisuanity Let us then that civiisauon is
Chrsuanred and that purity OF purpose underes and
psrmeAtes all laws politics. and ali other ,h,nss
spon which We called upon 70 act
Applause greeted the gentleman - he took his scat
The ladies' and gentle present were then ssvsray
introduced 70 the distinguished aueesa Senator Henry
wilson was among those Who shook hands with and
entered into conversation with the President The paFtv
vss hsn conducted 70 the Senate Chamber, the Gov
erpors Room and other Of the Capitol which thev
LEFT 70 visit Charlestown and the NAVY Yard