Show I Lincoln and Websters Friend J Boston Herald The late It Hon Charles Charlet W T Slack told I the following of the Hon Peter Harvey Haney the friend and lid biographer r of Dame Damel ebster Yr Mr Harvey wa was a large man with a small yoke voice and that pomposity 0 of man nr mr that many very men Hn pot pos seas Above everything he valued and prided himself upon his friendship with the great t expounder The first of nf tilt the year war of nf Ute the re n hellion Hion he went to Washington Ta and on en hl his return was Asked ho how he liked President I Lincoln I I Yell Well he said Mr Lincoln Is k a kry ry singular man I 1 went ent on to au see him and told him that I haft bad ben been an intimate personal friend of Daniel Webster that J had talked wilh wit intro lalm Sf so much on the affairs of the country that I felt perfectly confident I could tell him exactly what Mr Ir Webster would advise In the present pr nt crisis erIst and thereupon I talked to LIncoln for two hours telling him just what IK he should do and what ht he should not do doand doand and will you believe It sr sir when I got ot through all Mr Lincoln said was Sf as he be lapped clapped his bin hand on my I leg Ir HAr HArPY Harvey vey PY what a tremendous great a calf C yoU have gut got |