Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-12
DINNER TO GEN. JACKSON.

New Orleans TO Gen. Jackson, on the 9Th Of jan
uary, at Davis Ball Room. The suite Of the
General, the delegates from the different cities.
with other distinguished strangers, the Reverend
Father Antonio dc Sedilla, and the ta'cers OF the
regular army. now on duty in this city and neigh
boring posts, were present as guests. Mr.. Fer
nard Marigny presided, assisted by ID. Z. ker,
Pierre F0lcher and James L. Williams as VICE
Presidents. During the entertainment, the fol-
lowing toasts were given:
LIST. The Sth January, 1Sl5-the day sc Gel
cbrae-its glory without parallel.
| Cd. .4rdrpw Jack>on--Iiis titles are his servi-
ces. his party the American people.
Sd. Ihe Army IF the United States.-froa
the shores ofthe Niagara, to the plains of the Mis-
sissippi, it has sustained the honor OF our country
| 4th. The Nary II the United States.-We
look to its gradual and steady increase as our best
security from insult or aggression.
| 5th. Tile .Niifia.-A proud array OF ctizen
soldicrs-alike prepared to draw the sword or
guide the pioushshare.
6'h. Our friends from Kentucky, Tennessee,
and .Ms,issippi.- They came unbidden to the
supper OF the Esd. to the breakfast Of the S'h-
We hail them this day as our invited aud welcome
guests.
9TH. Generals Cef;v, CarroN, Adoirand Kinds
Their names are as dear to US as their services
were useful 70 Louisiana.
"'t''
CITIES Of Tie Unim.- Recommended to Us at once
BY their private character and public mission, they
arc doDbly welcome.
9th 1hy mempry If Ora In Rorae, Cois
Lnutle,daIe and Henderson, Corioin Learis Lin
in@sfon. aud ot their hrare compnnioas IN nrms 81
ilSll-lJ.--Their deeds will never be Forgotten.
10th. TIE Constitution Of ne United Sides
Tie palladium of our liberties.
1l,h. ne ''rpsidpntof the f'niied States.
al MI Eat.h A., nd
Ing 10 tie voice of the pcup!c -with such guard
ans the republic is safe
18TH. France, ouF earliest .Hy. --Frenchnen
fought here BY side as they had fought with
our fathers at Yorktown
l4tl,. The .fdmirais Codainrton. De Rigay,
and n idea-- And AL who Gght As they did for
Justice and frcc!om--hono- 10 the men who do
honor to human hatrtc.
18th. Thy .lcm0ly of Ger. Gorge Hashing
ton.-To lis military services We owe the oppor
tunity OF approaching his civic virtues.
10th. Ihp memory II orr ilnstrious ftloo.i
citiSen, Thomas J.trrson!Ie called the LOU
sianians his children. and said Of the hero Of the
Sth Of January he has filled the measure Of his
countiy's glorv.''
l7th. Gen i.afayette.- France his residence, his
home the hearts Of Americans.
Sth. Earord LirinGstoa.-Our faithful repre-
sentative in Congress.
J>DUtStHHu.-hUNlu
ees of disease and the din of arms, uinister.ns an
gels to the sick and wounded soldier; in the hour
o triumph, their smiles the yctor's best reward.
The following Volunteer Toass were drank:
By General Carroi-1he citizen soldiers Of
Louisiana. who contributed by their vaior to Sc
cure tie memorable victory Of the 9Th Of January,
1915
by Governor HouSton-Thc citizens of Louis-
ana and Iennsessee-the memorial Of their yalor
vii he as lasting as its effects were glorious and
beneficial to America
ny Dr. ShStby. IF N'ashrille--'ihomas II Fen
ton. the distinguished statesman, rendered illus
trious by his talents and flexible adherence to
principle
By Nh. saM .aucy Of the .Ntw Fork Delegn
tion--'f he Western and Atlantic States MAY
their bond Of union be ccmentcd on the 4th of
March, 500. BY their concurrence iii their choice
to the Presidential clair OF man undlassed by
sectional preiudlce--thc Patriot of Tennessee.
BIZ Gen Winston, on Gehaf Of ne mississippi
Dplpgation-'lhe 9th of January, lH28-l'hs day
proves unequivocaliy to the world that the people
oil Louisiana are not ungrateful
By Gem Pauche- The Reverend Father Anto-
MO de Sedila-Endeared to US by his virtues, his
patriotism. and his sacerdotal character
ny Gen. Eobeson--Col Auhur p. l!avne, the
compariot o! JacksOn-ws tender him our heart,
welcome to the land which he SO CALAMITY defend
ed.
Col. IIavne then rose, and spoke as follows
Mr. PnEslDENT-Gratitude is not eloquent
All can say on this joyful occasion is, that thank
you, most cordially thank you, for the sentiment
just given in honor to myself Sir, if there be a.
ny portion of my life, ttat | look back upon with
peculiar delight, it is to that period of it when all
the powers Of my mind and body were honestly
aud faithfully devoted 10 the safety and protection
Of this gallant city. ! can truly say, that during
that brilliant and arduous campaign, to the best
olmy humble abilities, l endcavorcd to do my duty,
FELLOW soLpIERs-Wlat godlike spectacle
was exhibited to the world during the New Or