Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-10-12

cavalry; and IN thls order Inc Wpo'e pio>
ceeded 10 the city. ~
The detachment of artillery on Federal
Hill bred a salute az Gen. LA Fayette
passed to the city. and then Immediately |
Joined the brigade, 49,. I
The bells OF the city struck. up merry |
peal after the salute from Federal Hiti,
and continued Tor an hour.
General La Fayette being conducted to
the Intersection of Paca and Baltimore |
streets. where the gentlemen who accom-.
panied him lett his 6aroucbe and took
seats 10 that OF the Governor. The ba,
rouche OF Gen La Fayetts took Inc iead
Of that of The Coy rnor, anc OF the Son foi-
lowing after. The Cavalry in front open
ed to the RICH, and leit, and the carriages
passed on. They then wheeled into CO,
iumn in front of the other carriages ana
the whole moved down to Eutaw street.
The Sd DIVISION with all tie militsry,
except the cavalry, was drawn up in line
in Baltimore street, at 9 O'Clock, A.. M.
al half open order, fronting to the sou'h,
with officers di.mounted, and their right
neartbe arch. The General Officers elk
psces, the Field Officers four PAGES, and
tie Company and Staff Officers two PAGES
to the front. The General Officers with
their Staff, were on The right OF their re-
spective commands. The Major Generals
| and their Staff of duty, were formed with
and accompanied the Major Generals OF the
| Sd Division. The Brigadier Generals and
Staff off duty formed with and accom2an,-
ed the Brigadier Generals, and the F'elo
Officers eff duty, formed with and accom-
panied the Field Officers OF regiments
The whole equally distributed throughout
the Division as circumstances would ao-
nit. All other commissioned and staff OIL
ficers off duty, were formed together un'
; der the command of the Senior Officer a.
mopg them, and were posted onthe right
Of the Infantry. All Volunteer Corps OF
! Cavalry Artillery, Infantry and RiHemsa.
which came 10 the City, we've distributed
among the Regiments OF their respective
arm, and or the right of the Regiment 10
which they were attached.
I A flourish Of the Cavalry trumPets from
the right, announced he arrival there OF
, General La Fayette, who passed under The
! Arch and down the line in the baroucbe
and four alone, followed by the Governor
with Charles Carroll Of Carrolton, esq.
Gen. S. Smith and Col. John f. Howard
in one baroucbe, and the son OF General
La Fayette, his Secretary, General John
Stricken and Col. BentaIou in the other.
The two city troop. OF cavalry were de.
{ tacbed by the commanding officer of the
cavalry, under the command OF Lieut.. Col.
Kell,and accompanied the other carriages,
! wheeled TO the right and passed down En-.
! taw TO Pratt street, and soon reached the
! left Of the line. They there awaited the
arrival of Gen. La Fayette, from whence
| he was conducted by the Committee OF
Arrangement, and escorted by the City
; Cavalry to the Council Chamber. and there
welcomed az the GUEST OF THE MA.
TON by the Mayor and Civil Authorities
in full session.
| The rest of the Cavalry wheeled to the
left, and moved up Eu:aw to Franklin
street, up franklin to Psca street, down
, Pscs TO Baltimore street, and there halted.
As General La Fayette passed the line,
the different regiments saluted in success
sion by order from their commanding OH.
Gers, with music playing and standards
paying the highest military donors, until
| the three carriages hal passed their left.
A roll of The drums on the left, repeated
along the whole front, was the signs! Tor
the line to wheel into column by platooas
to the right. The Artillery moved up Eu.
taw to Franklin street. up franklin 10 Pa
ca street, and halted in the rear OF the Ca.
valry. The Sd Brigade moved up Howard
to Franklin street, up Franklin, and halt
I'd in the rear of the Artillery. The l4lh
Brigade moved up Charles to Frsnklin-st.
no Franklin. and halted in the rear OF Inc
Sd Brigade.
AT the conclusion Of General Fayette's
reception by the Civil Authorities, he pro-
ceeded, accompanied by them, the Cin-
! cinnati aud other distinguished personsges,
aud escorted by the City Cavalry, down
Gay street. up Water. South and BaIti-
more streets, TO the head Of Light street,
where Canopy, erected on platform a
ieet from the ground was raised, having
sufficient room 10 accommodate General
La Fayette and the before named Compa.
ny. On this station he received the pass.
ing Salute Of the Military. The escort
passed to the rear of the Canopy, aud
formed in line in front OF bis quarters.
As soon as the General hac reached the
! reviewing station, the column wheeled to
the left and moved down Baltimore street,
passed under the Triumphal Arch, and
| marching in common time, saluted the
General with the highest military honors.
Each band of Music played ct the review
ing station until relieved by another Band.
The different corps then proceeded 10
their respective places OF rendezvous, and
dismissed.
ARRANGEMENTS.
RIcHmoND Oct 9--The pentlemen