The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-09-21
FROM the rngnirer Of the Hi
EDR. 3TTON 4T YDgH. TOH.f

ne, Petersburg three, fredericksburg ah'
faimpnih three, Sulidk une, HanPio'
nae, 4 rtsnauih pr, baby one, Williams
bug one. AID .compin, from thu easter
; shore of Virginia. Among .bese, five ar
irpnIs Of hurst. .and three pr four cotnpd
= niss ~ artillery. Sume assurances ha'l
: tlsn been gwen that other companies WI
, turn uut npnn lhis interesting oeea-ion'--
S,.rrd troops h cssalry, 10 addition L
these AZ expected, VIZ. one from for1
county, and onr from NrN Kent and Charle
City uno from the south side Of jaime
n hoT Surry Isle VI " lsht, Southamp
tom. sc.
From 1900 To 1000 volunteer troops
completes, armed aud uniformed will form
ia military array At York On the 18th o
Defohcr. These Numbers will doubless b'
rllcd by tiir gathering of he companies
of whose movements ". have vel rrcel' ed
40 account. We observe, for INSTANCE
that the brethren volunteers of Lynch
burg have been called tegether tn ascertain
Then dispositions towards the approaching
! frslisid.
! We also understand that measures are
adapting to call 10 the command st these
lrnopg distinguished Maiol General on
The sra bon1. and 10 enlist All hls intrlll-
grnce aud taste, III maturing the other ar
ringemt MS % this eve campaign. With
I'm II ~ probable two Brsadiers II ith their
suites " u be associated. A complete mi
ldars organization nf tire troops will of
course hr eIIeetcd~-nnd they WILDE exrec.
ted To re encampsd u few days previous To
the 19h. The various eompanles are pro
cccding with great zcal and discretion TO
PREF afr themselves for the occasion. At
least wo companies from this city will car
~ with Them their tents or marques.
AID rucapp IN regular form. They will
engage commissioners of their own aud for
their supplies they viii not lOuk for any
assistance nj York. The two companies
l.r adopting very judicous measures for
4 cir own accommodation.
For the purpose of adopting some sys
tenn, SO essential On such m occasion, n
litigation composed Of one officer from
n,ch company will assen bic al York Town
on Monda, the goth inst. who will aet Ia
co operation With the committee of the rl-
lizrns of York.
II has been suggested hat invitations for
the festival VIII he dispatched to Mcssrs.
Jefferson aud Madison 10 Mr. Monroe
and the heads Of departments to the oil
GERS of the army aud navy at fortress Mon |
roe, Norfolk and Gosport, with 'heil re-
spcoti,e commands 10 The Chief Justice |
~ the United States The Governor aud |
Council 81 Virginia, and the General mill |
Ilri sal of The state; the vcn,r die mem. |
brra of the Society of CINCINNATI, and To |
III The remaining Revolutionary solc ie ;,
who are within striking distance. II ne
can be procured land for
his purpose every effort will be mndc, the
'"nntrrrs frn Baltimore, Alexandria,
Was ington aud Gcorgetown will probal v
II q be Iasl,rd. Some ~ 1eral statemej
tuln M. drPuta'lon may b" expected IN bc
addressed to the public IN the course If the
icXt week Tn facilitate the accomplish
acnt of Their ihbors, II - understood that
ne Or more Wei qualified mechanics will
e taken with tlfrm Ia York T0wn-and
4 trust, that no rxer',ons Will be spared
} make the celebration every thing that il |
ught Ia be. Many other minute arrange |
rents are making; which We do not think |
necessary 10 gronpe into this general
krtch.
II IL hoped eat every corps viii forthwith
uthorisr srpaeatc provision To be made for
iilice the Office Of procuriu6 aCcommoda-
ons for thr invited guests ALONE.
The question is, iand it may "a wei hr.
iadc u once. how is the expense OF the
N,ted guests 10 be betrayed 7 Ii Is I'M
osslble that the town of York eau bear il
lone. .Sbt 'edl do her duty; bat the ex
'acls of the letter, Which we lay before
ar readers, will show that her population
too small TO embrace all the arrange
,cnts. The volunteers viii have tn incur
eavy expenditures in making their own
quipmruts aud furnishing themselves. II
as bccu asked I'm the Norfolk letter which
We also publish whether il should not Tor
hc huuor of the state became at once
tate aila, - and whether conditional dp
'roprlation uf fund by the Executive
would not be justified by the impressive
irBalArlty of the occasion Z
900
NEw YoRK, September o GENERAL
Ia E4lEIIE Yesterday visited Vie va
ions public Institutions of the city he
was accompanied by the mcuhcrs of the
Common Council
Today the general is to visit the several
fortiIicatioGs Of tho hurtor, aud he will pro
badly dine at Fort la Fayttte.
a deputetion from Now Brunswick and
Princeton waited on the General yesterday
morning with invitations to visit those pa-
crs on his way 10 Phil,m,iphia, to which he
agreed. Mere. .9du.
SrrrEMnER 9.-Festcrday General La
cay,tte ,isred the different Notifications in
this harb"r, on the invitation of the officers
of the army. The Gen. was accompanied
by the members of he Cincinnati Society.
several mcmb,Tsof the Corporation, aIai.
Gen. Mapes and suite, aud other militia
officers. Netw outstanding the heavy rain
that prevailed, they embarked on board the
steam boat Chancellor Livingston between
l l and IL o'clock, aud proceeded down
the bay. On passing Governors Island, a
national salute was fred from Fort Column
bus. After Vi ing he Other dcfenccs, tn, =
proco cded to Fort La Fayritp. " here they