The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-11-05
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= sJnil. All rrgnlsr business Is snsprndrd
-crouds ui.h from IA pads H. So him
and The mosl -rlpturpl's welcome aarsi'
from e,rry lIp.
Thr appear nee of LIS Fay rtie had beer
anticipated nlfh the nfost Il trusc curiosity
~ this City arrangements had been long
inat airing for his reception aud on Tues.
day last, Onr ANXIOUS frllow citizens were
g%Tatibrd by his appearance.
en Monday night he had attended q
splendid ball IN The Borougll of Norfolk
aud lis Managers, With i courtesy which
received The thanks of our drpui,iion, had
consented Ia haze their supper At 10 o
clock, 10 enable him To depart at an early
hour. Al II, he took leave anu embark.
ed nllh his NUMEROUS suite on board the
st,,am boat Petersburg for this Cily. He
wastxpreicd 10 arrive here about 2 O'Clock
aud every preparation was made 10 recen"
him ia form. But, the morning was very
incLrmcnt aud the Mayor determined Ia
suspend the procession until the following
day.
At an early hour ~ the morning, howe
yer, four gentlemen of the Committee oi
Arrangement proceeded TO OsborIIs, Where
it was intended that he should be e-coitcd
10 Richmond but when the steam boat
hove in sight about 1G O'clock, al the in.
tended point oflnndlns, aud The Ce,nmitte.
had gOue aboard and communicated with
thu General, II was determined Ia send the
carriages back To Iockets-and a. conduct
tlr General 10 that point by the steam
boat. Aboat : O'Clock the boat reached
The wharf NJ Rockets aud notw It'll, stand
ing The pfoerssioi had heen in the mean
" h,lc put of until thc Following day, vet
SO intense wa the anxiety Of our citizens
to see him, thai the wlarNrs aHd the
heights were filed ly eager spectators ON
foot and on horseback The Volunteer
nopls had turned oat 10 honor hiin. -
Every imaginable respect was paid hun ON
landing aud Ie WAS conducted To his car
rage amrd the chseIings IF M immense
multitude. The pr,rctsslan bet out vi h
an escort of the Fayrtte Guards IN front
next, the baroiHhe With Gen. LA Fayrtir,
Mr.. Secretary Calh"sn and Two Of the
MrRlbers ofthe City Arrangement next,
the other carriage, drawn by four elegant
grcys. with Nr. &. W. La Fayettr, the
Secretary MI. de- Nass,ur, aud two mem.
beers Uf the Committee of Arrangement. In
the other carriages were Mrssrs. Scion,
and q. Hay Gen. McComh Gen. ".
Jones, aud his staff Gen. Cooke Com.
Barron and Capt. Elliott Of the L. 5. Ma
" Col. Mclaac Col. Robrrdap of the
Enginr,r Corps Captain Mcuntfort; Mai
Mercer, and Lieut.. RInggoId MIR. Z. +.
Mercer, member of the Il. of R.-ColS.
%iiar,ie and Pcyton, the Governors aids
aud other scntlemen,
me procession advanced up l" OF man
street , followed by an immense mass Oh
people, who were counted on horseback
or ilnhd Inc ldoi"aSs. The troop 81 morse
oliowcd behind he Carriages ihrn 'ht
Aftlliery coippany-the ilglt ihlaf'tfy
Blurs-ltlhe itanSrrs The J"n'or ' olun'
teers anu The pretty looking company
oil small boy aud st!hnE themselves Inc
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