Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-08-21

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marquis Lafayette, reported,
| Ioa'' IN Inc opinion OF the committee
Tue merit ana services Of the Marquis rem,
oer proper tnaI sucn an opportunity OF
'asius 'eaVe OF congress oe a1orded MN
may strongly manifest lheir esteem ano
regard 'Of him: Wbereupon,
RESOLVED, That committee. 10 consist
Of one member from each State, be ap-
pointed to receive the Marquis, and ia the
name of Congress to take leave OF him. -
That they be instructed to assure him
mat congress continue 10 entertain the
same hIgh sense OF his abilities and zeal to
promote the welfare OF America both here
| and IN Europe, which they have frequent
W expressed and manifested on former oc.
caslOns, and which The recent marks OF his
attention TO their commercial and other
interests have perfectly confirmed, That,
as bis uniform and unceasing attachment
to this country has resembIed that OF a oa.
| triotic citizen. the United States regard
him with particular affection. and will not
[ cease 10 feel an interes, in whatever NAV
concern his honor and prospe,ity and that
their best and kindest wishes " III alwa
attend him
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port u 'ne resolutions OF Tue Sth, anu thal
ne tneTeupon mace Inc ioiiOWlng answer:
SIR. Will. it pleases the United States in
Congress so kindly to receive me. want
words to express the feelings of heart which
de lights in their present situation. and the be.
slowed marks oftheir esteem.
Since Joined the standard of Ib.rtv tn this
wished for hour of nv persona, conoralula-
lions. | have seen such olor;ous deeds oerfoy,n.
ed n,d v,ytues djsolnueG. bu the ,,rtuons son, nj
america that. IN The instant of mn first coucey,
for them Ihad auhc;oatea but mart ot the
lone and regard aph,ch denote me to this y,s;uo o
Emp,re. During this revolution. sir. obtain
ed an unlimited indnloent confidence. which
am equally proud and happy to acknowledge
it dates with the time when. an inexperienced
youth, could only claim nv respected friends
pate7,nol ddopt;on. it has been benevoently
continued throughout eyery circumstance OF
the cabinet and the field: and in personal
friendships have found a support against pub.
Gc d;a;cn,t,es. While on this soIemn occa
sion mention nv obligation. To CONGRESS
the States, The People at large. permit me also
+, remember the dear n,;Gtoru co,, oou;o,,, IN
,,bo,e ssr,,;ces tbe, couot,y % 50 uucb ;xdebted
H.s;no felt both for the timely aid If NV
.onrtrn and eor The mart she with 4. h.Ioved
- sct.d in the csrs. of msnt;nd ! en,ov
an ,IGanee so we'll r;vetted nv mutnal affection
hv ;ntsrast and eve, local s;tuat;on R.col
.e.'o" .,u ~ ,h n;. wv; ;ots, o a IN
eyerv dav increase. which ;ndeoendent and
advantageous trade chershes in proportion as
it is well understood.
In unbounded wishes to America. sir. I am
happy to observe the prevailing disp ositions of