Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-02-17

be IA Id among the people, s. he State sfouldlde.
mand Of Mr.. Adams The evidence ne has rfused to
render to individuals"
GEN. JACKSON.
The Reader has seen that the President Eject
arrived at W ashington on Wednesday last
Wherever he appeared, he was received with the
utmost cordiaty by the People; though he ut
tempted to keep down every thing like pomp and
parade. At Pittsburg, the whole male popula.
ton of the City and adjoining country is said TO
have been in the streets-and after landing. he
was literally carried by the moving multitude.
He remained in Piitsburg, until the morning Of
the 3lst,when he was escorted by nur Der of the
Cltizens.-Several Of the citizens Of Washington,
(P.) with members Of the Committee of Arrange
ment, met him at Canonsburg, and escorted him
INTO Washington. "ln the evening several took
supper with him and his family-on the Sabbath,
he attended preaching, in the afternoon, at the
Presbyterian Church., and in the evening at the
Methodist Episcopal" On Monday morning. he
was again visited by several citizens; and about
lO o'clock, he left town, for Brownsville, escort
ed by several Citizens. The Washing ton Exam
liner stated, that he wishes to decline all pub.
lie festivals or any display, that would have the ap
pearance OF Joy or exultation.'-IIe spent the en-.
suing Sabbath at Hagerstowu; and on Monday ar
rived at Frederick, accompanied by many citizens
in carriages and on horseback. Tho his express
ed wish was 10 avoid as much pa de and display
as po sibie IN his reception yet was ;mpre tca'Ie
to reress In enthusiasm ofthe oeop!e-the lis of
the different Churches were runy-Soereat wa,
the anxiety of the People TO see him, that after
receiving the hearty greetings Of the concourse
oil irienas tha' thronged 10 salute him, he walked
round the square formed by Patrick Market
Church and Court streets, accompanied by Dr
Tyler and MIR. Fitzhugh, Ghe two electors of this
district)" Every civility was shown him bv the
CiiZens-i hey are too numerous TO be recapit1-
lated. The " 4. Citizen gives lis ya,ious anec
dotes respecting the manner of reception. One
Old man, III making his compliments wished tho
ueheTai might i've through the years of his APP
preaching residency, and bring it to happy ter
minaton, and then go thro the same course four
years more. The general replied that he conId
heartily Join him in the first wish but he did moi
know that he could in the second-Ano,beri in ga
iutlng him, with great ardor of feeling said,
T ei,, may you live forever, and enjoy eter-
nal felicity" That" said the general, turning
to- gentleman standing by, (" is the best wish that
has been inade--it looks beyond the grave"
lie arrived at Rockville on Tuesday evening
his Journey having been delayed by the crowds Of
on wednesday morning. he stole a march nnon
ms friends in Washington. CORRESPONDENT Of
The Petersburg =" Old Dominion writes from
Washington, Feb. IL, " Cannon were placed up.
on .ne ne'gn's oil Georgetown and in the city, 20
announce his approach at noon-but all were dis
appointed. Thus has he saved much confusion.
Tor every body was putting on their ruff and tuck
10 meet him at the expected hour Many were
MOI OUT OF Their bed when he arrved;-and alfho'
NOT dhunidn being kne,D ofhis approach. heavy
crowd followed him down our avenue. Isaw hin,
as he passed along, and then only very indistinct
~, as he pulled of his hat and bowed, from his
carriage window TO the motley group of all colors
and all ages, that followed him I pro,,iseJ w.,
an account OF his reception, but he has prevented
IL. lie was accompanied by small escort of cit.
izens' who went out yesterday morning on hors..
PACK, TO meet him at Rockville, about IA miles
nehce. he has taken quarters at Gadsby's, where
muiu'udes are thronging already"
crowds, OF course, are pressing to see him: but
'he Henerai Is attempting TO command his own time
as much as possible. for the public service This
PTipiege ne ought TO be permitted to exercise ,pifh
me the utmost Jreedom.--ln the mean time, we are
happy TO perceive by the following agreeable
paragraph from the Bal imore Americ IN that bc =,
auenhvet to all the courtesies Of gentleman
IT'S gratifying to learn, that amidst the ex.
eneu,en' created ny the feelings which have ar.
rayed one portion of our couptry apains, tic n,,.
,ne most friendly sentiments still animate the two
distinguished individuals who have been the ra,,.e
OF ,his fervor. We understand that as soon as Gen.
jackson was aPPrized that the family of Mr.. Adams
were making arrangements TO yacate tJ,e pros;