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The Daily Dispatch: February 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Movements of Mr. Lincoln. (search)
difficulty in crossing the river, the special train was taken up to Waterford junction. --Not many persons were out on the line of the road, except in Cohoes and Waterford, in consequence of the early hour at which the train started. At Green Island quite a number of persons assembled, and at Cohoes the people turned out en masse, thousands of factory employees, including a large number of females, welcoming the train with hearty cheers. At Waterford there was also a large and enthusiastic assemblage. No stoppages were made at these villages, but the train passed slowly through, affording the crowds an opportunity to gratify their curiosity and give vent to their feelings. From Waterford the train proceeded to Troy, where the first stoppage was made.--The depot was found full to its utmost capacity, apparently fifteen thousand people being congregated inside, and as the train approached a deafening roar of cheers and shouts greeted the arrival. A raised platform had been prep