Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-05-21

interesting OCCASION. Tbs nest natural
nnsiauied AMI enthusiastic homage wa
PAID To- The chief magislraieof the repnb
Tic. u We did not see Il suIiii, stan,
WIZ ms hammer thus, we Saw every cy,
oen' upon The man of the peoples choice
an" we heard every voice 10 greet him =
Ehv'aoie anus, have been his Feelings ~,
nose vi The people who had the ,iscer
HSh' AMI patriotism TO place him ia
station which lac had SO we'll deseryetpy
iifcol public service aud devotion lrhe
general veal.
The President was dressed i'm ,dark
Due coat, buf vest, buff colorcd h reci'es
an" Top boots. IL Is a fact that III df's,s
was an object OF great Interest 'om an
association OF nieaS. Who il,. viewed
oui remembered, that the werer was
soldier at The revolution, am had pro-
iusely shed his blood more than forty
Years ago, 10 establish the Independence
OF Thai country over which he now has
ne honor To preside
:. IS The President passed he front oftbc
INC, reviewing The troops with great at
tcntion, The band, a,iacI,h 10 the RepuJ-
Hcah Bf"es, played "fhe Presidents
March'-and as he passed in the rear, OH
ms way back TO the right of The line, the
IaNoriie national air o, " yankee Doodle"
~ The fines, display Of military array this
Sity ever made. / was On imposing and
biii!iani sight. The President, we learn,
mas expressed himself highly gratited al
me appearance OF the nliiitary, and their
department. Their promp,l,mdc on the
occasion will be duly appreciated.
he rcvie" beng over, the President
ana SUITE moupien their horses, which
Mere ~ waiting tor their accommodation.
lie line Mas then formed into column
The President aud suite, &c. were taken
mo an escort IN the centre q! capt. Der.
rien's Troop OF Isussars, when the whole
marched down the Bay To Eae, Broad &.
ZIP bTOuyh,on sire. I To- West Broad street,
through West Broad street to the al CANT
new house of William Scarborough, which
Was brilliantly fitted up ior his reception.
ne windows OF The houses in the
reefs through WHICH the procession
r-iSScd, were CROW dcd with lovely fai,
.;;nrs of our city, whose smiles and spark
ing eyes spoke volumes of cnngra,ulaiiou
80 our venerable CHIEF magistrate. Every
lree1 was i,!ronged with our citizens, and
every corucr gave occasion Ia new greet
anTs. All were anxious la obtain view
Of me ''i""iguished citizen, whose blood
iiih !10wed IN the caus;. of American In
dependence, and whusc merits, from that
Time 10 The present, had sn Justly entitled
hi'h To The irsi honors she g,it of his
caantry .Su"i, WAS the lhromy, iha,
fon would have 'kon-hi the very ",nd.,ws moved
10 see iii'n as iie passed 80 inauy tuUng mud cid
through easements dsrted thea desiring ,,es"
Upon the arrival of the President II, his
house, the column wheeled into line, and
lie front WAS then chapgctl--a fen de jOie
was ilred by the whole line; Ia voliies
by companies, ami , vollies BY liae, in -
manner which wouli have done honor 10
tlie bcs, regular Disciplined troops.
The artillery again fired d salute of 81
gans from ioTr rirld pieces, which told Il
tale al Joy by Il species OF tclrgraphic
raprliiY," Ia the country inhabitants, that
MONROE MAS with us. After the firing
he was again greeted With LOUD and reiie
rated hnzZasl The open column was then
formed, and the President once more re-
viewed as il marched past III common
Tune. liwou!'i CRAFTY our feelings TO de-
tail, and il would crafty those of every
good cltiX"n to rri'i, " sHiiii'e account OF
,..vayt,,s,S demonstrations vi respec, and
a'laciimri!; hich were manifested i'm this
CIV, ON II wouii occupy SO large por-
ION OF our paper, that IrmUsi be avoitlcd.
II Is satisfactory Ia know that the Presi-
dent Is deeply Impressed with the mail
neT 81 his reception. In The eveiiiuc the
hci,i a'!i staff officers, many civil officers
ana private citizens. nerS1naily rendered
iii" Iomag- of their high consideration.
Ia his dcporibrni, The President is
plain, dig',:iisd, and tIHla republican pre-
seniing an example OF That general de-
racanor whiuii Is peculiarly Tie delight oi
our citizens.
Yesterday The President aiten.lel D.
vine Service al the new PRESBYTERIAN
CiiHrch, ani Witnessed iiIe dedication of
tnat magnificent building 10 the service
at Almighty God. Am eloquent and in
prcssiye discourse was delivered by the
Rev. Henry Koilock, from ilasgai ii. o.
!'iic glory of ihis latter house shall be
srea'cr iIian The former, saith The Lori Of
!Gsis, aud III ,his place viii give pace
saith the Lord of hosts" The consresa-
ton were so numerous that hundreds
could Hni obtain seals 10 witness this
solemn crrrnlouS, which We understand
was affecting AMI impressive.
yiIr church, which wcuOw speak Of, Is
said 10 be the most spieDduI one in the
United S;aics-iur grandeur ul design
dnd HRa!ncss - execution, IL II u1i per
baps surpassed by anv in Europe Such
is the general satisfaction at HE trustees
with 1he buid r. Mr.. GREEN. that they
have determined 10 present him thanks,
and piece ot pldIe for The faithful per-
formauce of his contract.
This day AT II o'clock the officers OF
The esinrni waited on The President AMI
rendered hIn' their congratulations on his
afrIS. amongst them.
'Fhe President viii dine Ibis afternoon
with The corporation and on l".morroW
g pubic dinuer will he given in honor OF
him. From hence hr goes Ia Augusta.
ASr""dbiy to public notice, the cilizrns
generally assembled at lie Exchange,
" here procession was formed, headed
by the munis iplIity, accompanied Nv tie