The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1819-03-03


On Thussdsy last, d Pubiic Duner was
given, by very large and highly respectable
number OF tho citizens of Phiade iphia, TO
Mnjor-Gsnersi ANDREW JACKSON, at the
Washington Hall Holel. MAJOR Pierce But
ler presided--assited by Charles Biddle Z
Chandler Price, Esq'rs, as Vice.P esident.
The following toasts we're given. The eigh,
DAY OF January, lsls--a proud day of vict-
ory !.-transcendant 10 the annals OF war.
Ous country. The President of the Uoiled
States. Tht memory of Warrington. The
amy Of the Unnod Understanding in the
discipline, gaIlan,ry and patriotism of our
right aud flank guards, the nation reposes in
tranquility. The Navy Of the United States
-, carries the fame snd power Of the coun.
ty TO every Qnartor Of tho globe. Agricul.
ture, commerce, and msnufactures.- Nation.
al gratltude--may every American cease 10
beat, when gratitude towards the he'oes Of
his eontry forsakes his bosom. The enc a. IS
--tney have Pefpstua,ed the glory of ancien,
republics; +; may they illustrate our own. In.
ternai Improve vemcnts--the richest inheritance
we can transm, to po.terisy, is TO facilitate
tho intercourse With our western brethren.
the liberty OF Press--.unt estrainec by power,
unpoliuted BY iieendousness. Our relations
with Spain-we have evinced to the world,
by negotiation and forbearance, the high con-
s,deration We entertain for the rights of 9th.
ers--justicc demands the rccogntioa OF our
own. Our fair country beauty, vir-
tue aud accomplishments, the soldiers reward,
tho citizens comfort. BY the Presidenf Of
the doy-Our iilusttious Guest, MaJo, Gen
eral Andrew Jackson--may no long enJoy
tho affections of his fellow -ci,izens, for his
gallant services on various occasions, par
ticularly in the signal fepufsions, OF 40 inva-
ding army near New.Orleans. Alter this
toast, General Jackson, ia digni6ed end i'm
pressive manner, offered his thanks Tor the ,
polite attentions spd distinguished bonors he
had received and expressing his high sense
Of tho gratitude we owed the Heroes and
Statesmen Of the Revolution, for our pres.
happiness and elevated National Character,
be gave the following tosst: "1Ae memory
ofBeujamin Frankin."
YoRK, february, -.
Msio General AspREw JAcxsos, the de-
liverer Of New. Orleans, arrived in this city
az ~ o'clock on Suturdiy, in the steam. boat
Nautilus from Staten Island. He had pas
sed the proceeding night az the re&i-
dence Of his excsllency the Vice-President
He was accompanied by the Revenue Cutcr.
Capt. Cshoone, who fred a salute on his EN-.
barkation. Hc Was received OF his landing
ny Majer-Genersi Morton, and mis- suite, uo.
lie. q salute from a battalion Of the brigade OF
Artillery commanded by Liuet. Col Levy,
snd squadron Of Calvalry under the com
msnd Of Col. Murray Of the Governors
Guard, who escorted him 10 the Ci,y Hall,
where he was introduced TO, and received BY,
bis honor c. ID. Golden, Mayor Of the city
The Msjor- r-Genersl and Brig. Genersi Of In
fsn,ry, and the officers of the different reg
imen,s Of the brigade of Artillery, were in
at the Hall to receive him, and
we're there introduced 10 him, 90 also large
collection Of miliiia otHcers. A splendid as.
semblsge Of ladie. at the Hall added muc,
10 the b illisney Of the scene. The General