Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-09-21

BALTIMORE, Sept. Lit is in vain t. ex-
pect' while great events are on The gale, and the
actors IN busy national drama are forced 10 .iand
ih antagonists positions, thst the br{rEk svs
III our conntTy's calendar should be commemor,tel
with the same spirit by both parties. And al
though we nave the charity TO believe that there
are but lew MEN in The ranks Of the administration
who do not stand on tptoe when the 18th of SEN
ienber is named, in despite Of tie peevi,h que
raiousDess OF their Ulnli!tayy chieffain who saw
90 little 20 be proud OF in the events of that day.
yet 1t Is, Ia peculiar degree period Of era;uls-
lions TO the admirers OF the hero who sDoIe Viii
patriots enthusiasm of the vaior AMI lofty devo
zion which it witnessed on the part of our fellow
ctZens II is natural that The fIien ~ OF Jackson
should associate bis fame with thsir festive remeu.
bIsaces on this anTiveIsaTy;t is also not unnau.
al, that the partizaD5 OF Alr. Adams should and
their own emotions subdue1 by the oIacles Of
their leader, and the well known moderation of
bis estimate Of ibis passage in our history VLi,
perhaps, may serve 10 explain the conrariant feel
ihgs with which this Gay has been usheEcd 10 and
; afiously sisnalized.
The friends Of Jackson had determined unon
gOod-humoIea celebration Of the day after their own
uoions. II was TO be a sort OF family concern.
where hey might exchange greetings fIeeIg- and
talk over matters OF past well az present inter
Isl. IN fact, it was mere speculative him of
theirs an idle fancy; 10 bring the whole brother
hood into actual view q high Hill By which
expedient they might put to resi- certain tauntiro
surmlSe5 about The G.ninuton OF their force and
moreover, Indulge in the innocent pleasure of com
putting how many acres Of ground might be occu
Yied by s2me myIiads OF erect and perpendirula,
champions of Tree election, standing ia close Ar
ray, well packed, square and hrn. So by previ.
cue arrangement, Hampstead Hill Sss nreDar,J fo,
tier reception, and every thing else was preyafed
10 make II agreeable
in what manner the friends of Mr. Adams de-
signed TO notice this national jubilee, their own
yfints v i'll doubtless inform tie void: for ou,
elves only TO SPEAK Of al hat we saw and
sr' OF which we were.
The day was one Of tie best in The whole wear
There was an iBvigorating GOODNESS in the air. and
not speck of cloud fosied across the wide bo,i-
zOn--iust such day drives the blood in GoIc
current through Tie veins, and brings cheerful
thoughts uppeTmost IN the mind. From an early
hour in the morning, the great avenue OF TIE civ
leading 10 Hampstead Hi grew more and more
sfimsted Troops Of jocund Jacl.sonians SCATTER.
"a in TO irregular pistoons, wended their gsy sops
Ne side psvements, with ssucy cbeeriulness. 10
ne appointed ground. These ssrmisbers Of The
vanguard as the sun climbed towards his meridian
were follow ed by confident and laughing crowds
nien and boys, and even women IN the tbrorg-
eOme walking with linked arms and busy strides
some fowls stepping al ngst pace
discoursng over the efficacy Of The American
System, and the sigma success Of the panan.
MissOn--Fome few, even. too inpatient for com.
pspy, st,eGht0g n (in Characteristic phrs.e) alone
tnd knocking their backward al each alternate n ~,
Of tie arm, scudded Ike revenue cutters thai IN,
st8i?ped every thing on tie same tack Some ,oJ
% borrow 81 nsgss and on " bits OF blood ,,
and multitude flung comets OF dus, rom he 80,
u: wheels Of Their r''uing elagoro.- hackney
tribes, Cg1 re ToGrg g:T3a, hom m,