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Show . W Frealdsnt Polk in Boston. , ' Charles J. Bateman. a desoendant of ' President Polk, asked t tell of eoms " anecdote concerning his distingulBhad an. -" ' pes tor. told th following, story: - "It is said that when President Polk visited Bo to a he -wa iaftorsasively received re-ceived at Faneull ban market. The dertt walked In front of him down the length of the market, announcing tn loud tones: "'Make way, gentlemen, for the Preai. - dent of the United Stats! Tb President ' - of th United States! FeUow-dUsens, . make room T . ' . . -The Chief Executive had atspped into ' one Of the etalU ta look at aom gasao. when Mr. Rhodes, the secretary, turned around suddenly, and, - finding himself alone, promptly changed hi tone and x- ' dahned: -- - v - - - ' -' 1 "'My gracide. where has that darned " : Idiot got tor EouMrrtHe Herald. ' - - |