The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-08-31

that upwards OF ltrty Years aoo
been particularly hundred With m. T.. ~.
of ihl- city. leg yoa. Mr.. Nv, -
yuu, Gcntleren, Ia accept ynufs.l, "a,
10 transmit t. ihe citizens IF W.. ,,al
the homage of my profound and er.,r'.9A
/ gratitude, devotion aul respect. 2H.
The General Was then introduced
different members or the Compon r. l'
individually, and Immediately nro rg597
10 the platform IN front of the Ian :. 4
celve the marching sdlalp. u IT,
The following are tht toasts dranL 49,,
dinner on Monday: ~ lie
BY the Marqus.-The CITY Of n
And may all the nttions who ,... .2H
this nourishing place, rencc; On h.@l e
sings of free constitution, aud the d,5 Ivy
OF self governed people. e4i
BY Colonel Ogden, Of New Jer,..
General Marquis LA Fayette-liiss,a33'
in glory its meridian shone in snlral
and its setting orh5 now fills with Gid
and gratitude the hearts of ten mljGoa.
| people beneath these western SHES.
BY Maj General Morton. -y1s l.
1t has been ConsCcratrd 10 TIA.
! feelings of the human heart, Ia nans.
gratitude, individual respect, esteem ~,
/ love.
Major 2. s. Duponceau of Philad.IrI.
All the associations and recollection, r..
hected with this glorious occasion.
BY Assistant Alderman Burtsell-Tl.
memory of Napoleon.
BY Col. flatt.-The memory of M.
Gen. Alexander McDugal-Thc f,,r p,i,
OF, Statesman aud Soldier in the Stat ~,
New York.
by Capt. Alien, of the ship Cadmoq
George Washington La Fayettc-Mayn,
son equal the father in his adherence IntIs
prhoclPles OF Liberty, as he does in ann,
blrness of character.
DIR. J. II. ayward.--Tlase who sop,
bly, won for us our independence, aud TIM.
Who have S" nohiy shewn to. day that ".
know bow To value it.
BY Mr.. Peugnet. Liberty A.
France.
by Mr. Lavaseur.-To all those WIN IN
every country were foremost ia sacli6rO,
their lives IN the cause of liberty.
BY Mr.. Miihau.-The increasing pro,
perity OF the city of New York.
[.fat .iir
AuGUsT lo.-Agrceahlet 10 arrangem,,,,
General Lei faAette yesterday visited N.
Navy yard, IN the steam boat Chancel,
Kent, with the com ittee Of the corpor,,
ton, aud other gentlemen, aud was Ipccn.
ed with appropriate honors. The Gr,mpr
in the North River fired a salute, and II.
Constellation followed with 81 guns. Tn,
steam frlgatc, the SHIPS of the line, and IN.
whole naval arrangements afforded N,
highest qualification To the General as tbpv
developed the rising glory aud strength al
the nation. Refreshments were pro,ld4d
on board the Washington -. and ali
the naval officers on the station were pr.
sent.
The Grnerai afterwards repaired to III,
Cty Hall, where an immense conc0ury
oi citizens were in waiting tn pay their Re.
spccls 10 him, ncludin. IA great number o
ladies'.
"Ths mode of calling in person, and not
E" n'dIes,or societies, is most agreeable
nd proper {, 1t has less of form or ceremm
ny, aad nlnre of cordially IN it. Let all
classes call and see the old General, with
out distinction, for they all owe hl|
| much, aud are all anxious TO acknoyIeIg|
IT.
The General, we learn. leaves this on Fl.
day for Boston, by land, and several youa.
men have suggested the proprety of csco,
ting him from the city Oh horseback. Ih|
VIII have military escort To the Connie
tIrut lines, by CIVIC one weuld no doubt
be agreeable aud acceptable. fB
DEPARTURE OF THE GENERAL.
August 21.-Testcrday morning at an
early hour broadway presented a lively an.
prarance, General La Fayctte was
bout /" depart for Boston, after a short but
interesting visit, and several companies Vi
Horse, the La Faytue Guards, aud nun.
Der ol cltZ"ns assembled to escort him
from The city, and to the last moment tts
MY Then respect and attachment TO We
nerablc patriot, who from ,outh Ia age bad
been The constant friend 10 America, and 9l
freedom general =.
he Horse Artillery, commanded bll
lol. Arcularlns, together with scrtrd
Sqnadrons Of Horse-thc Major Genrrd
Stall Officers Brgadier General. ug
lh"r with the COMMITTEE of Arrangements
and the Corporation, and number Of q
t'zens, mounted, accompanied the Genud
who was in barouche and four TIr
"ho'" ra'aicade moved through the Thjd
Avenue.
Every thing that could he calculated b
convey To the General the esteem and ail
lection ielt for him, has been done spoDta,
neously by the people. No man could
nave been better received, and no NAL
merits warmer aud more cordial rcccp
j ton.
The following is the address of the
French Gentlemen Of this city, to Gyner
La fayette, with his answer:
Generm,-ln The name of fine FrcaCl
residing in this city, we come to congrr
late You on your safe arrival ON this hosI
Table shore, ON this land, the sight ofnDl,i
must have excited in you the liveicst en-
"ons' and where you will not be able "
''ke step "linoni awakening in you sore
grateful recollection. For a mind I%
yours, what pnrpr pleasure than to brhN'
4 IN tan