The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-21

ciples and thoss which Mr. johnson has 80 firmly ana
conscen ousiy proiessed But y Is very obvious thas
warming again q little TO the President People are
apt think that no had been sufficiently reproached
and mathematical and caricatured II Ia land OF
sudden changes OF opinion. particularly with regard 70
Nowhere politician made or unmade so soon,
OF day overthrown by unreaect,ng opn-
Ion Of thu next But Mr. Johnson has fairly recovered
part OF his lost ground Ia his tour souIh and now
again here, he has, az rule, RETAINED from making
speeches. and when he could refuse altogether land
il Is sometimes very difcut in this country to escape
the obfigation, ne has not uttered word that cooM
reasonably give offence to any one, that could b
turned against him by all the ingenuity OF the repub,i.
party although IL has watched vgilanty for OBJ
portuny. He has shown that he possesses of the
qualities or great In having the tact and capacity
experience lie does not repeat hiss errors
Tho anger and es,ran cement Of the people which one
witnessed last winterthave hence undergone dminu-
ton, and would not take very much TO raise Mr. Joha-
son TO fair elevation in the public esteem
The road along which hae been announced the pro
cesson would pass saturday was as have said lined
Mr. johnson, and Mr.. Seward and the staff followed Il.
other carrages did no, appear 10 tha, Mr. Sesard
his OF, and occasionally acknowledged sautes WHOA
unmsta kaby meant for him. The cheers were
tho Windows Of houses ladies' waved their
to the President who repeatedly stood in tho car
rage and bowed in return the compliment In Bea.
street. where the crowd was very dense and so to-
wards the hotel the cheering very loud and cnbus
astic The President was evidently not little toucbeA
said that A had ner1 in has ye be@
so affected Just opposite the fremont House.
where rooms bad been secured for tho party.
heard for the first time somewhat dcterqain<d hsn
proceeding from knot Of men VINO stood together II
sseaea % ms that they came from the rooms OF the
Boston foeng Meas Ckrtdn Association, which op
postc tbs hotel; and from which there hangs a er
win an invitation written upon It addressed 10
passeIs oy, 10 walk in TO the prayer meeting ms
banner Is always seen dependent from the Outward
walls ana the owners OF 1t are evidently mindful OF
apostolic injunction though they forget ohcrs There
was temporary uil presume in tho incessant devo-
tional exercises which 60 within tho building ana
the good people must have risen from their 10 hss
at the head OF their government The effect thaa
which thoy had hoped TO produce. The thousands Of
Of hands and shouting Of hurshs and ne Boston yune
ChrtiGz returned d,saponted 10 tie practice Of forbeay-
ance cAary and s,esse,ly tope aarn0 tired u: ctAs.
was screnade, and such persistent cam0n for ths
President to appear, that at length he consented He
was Obliged to make few remarks chiefly expressive q
compliments and thanks Then Mr.. Seward came for
ward and hazarded speech In which said (whAt be
has said many times before with little sincerity th
tho day would when over every portion Of this
oontnont The Stars and Stripes tould wavc woaning q
course Mero the British prosecutions co,d eve.
fiaty be STATES the Union. Need add that the speech
was unanimously appianded, and that MI Seward foo
nve minutes was popular man
In 30 hurried VISIT and with many tedious engage
mens prepared beforehand for him. Is scarcely poss-
BILE that President johnson should have obtained dee
the people OF Massachusetts, He cannot have dts
tlncty noticed tho peculiar characteristics Of the princi
pal CITY, and OF the villages and towns the rural d =
irIcs Of the State he has nothing He has how
ever observed many things which cannot fail to make
deep impression upon bis mind. Fresh from his
journey TO North Carolina, he must have remarked The
universal indications OF prosperity and comfort and
teprse which sarround him here and conrasted them
with tho cheersssness and poverty OF the South
he has known the South before Its calamties feu
upon It. In his mind there must have arisen Tho pho
lures OF uncutivaed wastes Of an immense tract q
country kept poor by system Of forced labor, OF
thrifty linen sitting down contented with part whoa
they might have gained the whols. II never before.
here he must have thoroughly understood and apprs-
ciated The vita. differences IN tie disportion and Aals
Of the people cf the South and the people OF the Eas
an 10 nYulf hSC eli nlnaa nft m
qualities which have given New England It, ooramanl-
ing influence in the country.