The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-07-14


Armisead-aI good paintings a"d kindly loan
ell fpi the occasion. The fohowm2 mo'tos we're
painted on the railing In the itnni aud rear.
:. Printing -on the left. " III iH greserraire
ofaH iris'--on tile right " Truth : tclor NTH
en- ri1ieHcsa --on the front base, " The standing
piace u irehimeies, from uhsnct 10 ntout The
moral mOrlf'- ON the rear base, A" Ne appeal H.
reas0h" On tie Cav was placed an improved
iron Printing Press, (riehly decorated aud sur
mounted hy an ieagie,) With its bank &c. two
Anjds With easeF and Type, a halt hog shrad Of
ciatct labelled " Summer Ink, aud nogshead
marked " Hashing Ualer," with specimens OF
h,ps, from the much improved foundry of Mr.
j spaIding, and tie new and vigorous establish
mcnt Of hlr Carter both Of this city. The fol.
lowing were on the car He,ekiah Niles, as eu,-
/ pioget, Thomas Murphey, foreman, Peter Edes,
proof reader, Robert Nelson comFoHtor, Abra.
! ham 1.rfrsfe aud John +. CooL, prcssbien, L..
j Mosher a., aud two fac youths, dressed as Her-
+ tuy1es ~ tight flesh colnred clothing, with wnR-
rd helmets, with TWO small bows, Erauds0ns OF
/ Mesas. Edes and Niles, and 1homa, Barrett.
arpard u The chcpG To hose zeal .. attrntlon
| the ask cation islnnch mdrbted john ~ Toy was
cashier q clsrk The body ofthe craft was under
/ charge ofW W. Moore, T.. X. Dtsver, and
/ john y Milling ton, Hnrshais aud the great
! STANDARD placed ~ the crntre was borne alter
y,
bpu The aUociaion. including the apprenli-
crs amounted to about 90 persons. On the
standard WIS painted a press-o'er which
spread eagle, hearing scroll" franklin our
ruidf," near the bottom tire regular motto,
! " Printing Hc nri pTcserrdtrc u MI arts
The NerfRftfS excited much attention With
long poles they distributed the Declaration of
Independence, aud an ode, printed dung The
he procession, 10 ladies at the windows OF the
Louses ~ cast them among the mighty mass Of
pppuiation which filled the side walks. After
Mr.. Morlis had delivered the address in behalf
Of the rntl road company, they, escorted by two
marshals. proceeded To the pavilion, aud. IN the
presence of the venerable and delighted CAR
RoLL, having presented the compliments Of Nj
Niles, on behalf Of the printers association, re
quostrd Of Nj. Morris copy of the address,
that II might be Immediately published. and
spread among the people. II was politely hand
cd 10 the Dercuics, and IN about an hour after
| wards the same messengers returned aud delIs-
| cred TO Mr. Carroll aud Mr. Morris printed CO.
PIES Of the address with the respects OF the craft
One Of the Ncrcmcs WAS also despatched 10
rho commander Of the ship Unlon with glass Of
wine, who received il and drank with Mr. Niles
I 20 head empoVrr ofthe printers, each stand
ing N thci several places. On the printers pas
sing going out the officers aud crew Of the ship
| Union. gave them three cheers, which was re-
turned BY the printers on tIesiip, passing them
on the rctnrn ot the procession.
| The Hairi MAKERS and Je,ceiicrs formed the
next attractive point III the procession. They
had car most elegantly decorated bearing
splendid pyramid Of SILVER plate.-lhis wa, cef-
AMY the richest and most superb spectacle pre-
,rutrd during the day the real value Of the plate
| being fen H0HMndd0Nnrs The exquisite work
mtn,hp Of the several articles taken sepai ately,
/ has seldom been surpassed
The Glass Cutters so made verv IespeCta-
! lie appearance surprising any thing We had
expected from branch Of manufacture so late.
! " otoduccd amongst us. They bore elegant
articles of ut Glass in the procession
! TIE St1a Carpenters and ,'oineys had stage
! Wi, Frgate on the Stocks, with bends. &c.
fin shcd aud ready To plank. twas one Of
the most PEI feet models of an American Fri
gate wecver saw. These we're succeeded by
! the Boat Biuilsrg. who had the frame ola boat
in tho same state rs the preceding on stage--ll
was beautiful .necmen al the ART
The Rope Mni as followed with large Stage,
u which they were dressing Hemp aud spun
nlno Cordage They we,e followed by the
Rggers Saii Walkers, and Piiots, all of whom
DID credit to their several professions.
The Ship Masters and MITES came next with
the SIM Upi0H THIS was the grand centre OF
| aitr ,rlon 10 all eyes. The ship appeared I" be.
Including iiIhooms &c about forty feet loug.
aud her mastS of appropriate heights. She was
tulD rigged sails set aud Streamers flying IN the
| wind and her hull was most beautiful spcci-
men OF Naval Architecture The officers aud
crew were on deck in the various occupations OF
sailors life The Commander giving orders TO his
officers the officers with their speaking trumpets
pasemg them 70 the boatswain and crew,th boat
swain enforcing them with his Shrl cnH the sai-
l,r in the shrouds hcasing the lead and singing
the sonndings and the orderly hustle aud rcgh-
iar confusion ola scrne on ship-board NJ sea,
were all done 10 the life The movement of the
car over the pavement also gave tho SHIN the
motion of a vessel on the waves. When the l.
mon arrived At the ,ground, shr was hailed 10y
the Collector of the Port" what ship IS that :
" The Unlou," WAS the reply from on board.
" Where bound ," enaured the Collector.
I" 10 Marietta, Cincinnati, and market, WA
the raplv i" What Is your cargo ~ " Live
Stock " 81" Send ,our boat on board with your
popers" SAID the Collector, who after eXanin-
nv them pronounced them correct, aud permit
ted the ship to continue her voyage. The SEA
men followed aud made neat and fine appear
ancc credifahle To themaS American tars
The Dragntep and Cdrim6a came next, aud
in dress and general appearance, did credit to
then useful aud respectable profession
The .Jn,,utc Associations CLOSED the second
division of the procession. They wore badges on
iheIefl breasts and carried appropriate banners,
and their orderly demeanor and fine appear
ance, must have been highly gratifying to many
/ parent among the spectators.
The third was composed ofthe officers OF
the State. the Mayor aud City Council Of Baiti-
more, Forcign Ministers, Sena ors and Mem
! hers of Congress Senators and Members of the
! state Legislature the President and Directors
Of the Baltimore aud Susquehannah Rail Road
| Company and their Engineers and officers, the
/ Officers of the Army and Navy, the Clergy. the
/ Medical and Chrurgical Faculty OF Maryland,
the Trustees aud Faculty Of the University OF
/ MARYLAND the Collector and officers Of the Gus
toms the Marshal of the United States, and
High Sheriff of Baltimore county aud oihcers,
the Chancellor aud Judges of the Court OF APP
prals, Judges and Members OF the Bar aod Vi