Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-24
From tho LonIon Morning. Herald, OF


Enferfainn,en; al the Mansion House.-On Friday
avery splendid en'e tainmen, given by the Lord
Mayor, the occasion OF the swearing in OF the
Alderman Of Farringon, Within w ard, 10 between 60
and 10 distinguished per'o1s amongst whom were the
Envoy Extraordinary aud Mlniste Pienipcteoiary,
from the Uaed States OF America to the Court OF
Russia his M.jsstys Attorney General, Baron BoaDG,
and several Of the AdeTm n aud leading members OF
the Corpos ration.
After the usual loy al toass had been enthusiastically
given.
The Lord Mayor prelaced the health of the ne W
Alderman, aud prop,-.d it in highly compliment
tary manner. n. Ri iced at presiding a, the 6rst
tabitshment TO which NJ. Kelly ha, been introduced
A. Aiderm,n the more especially it was a, hi.
suggestion that excellent individual had entered into
public life
Alderman X. Iy, in returning thanks, declared his
strong friendship for the Lord Mayor. whom h. had
known for number of years and wa, qualified to dis.
charg4 tbs dp-s Of the off &c he had bsen
" apPonte to, with ability, zeal and
.Mayor.
HIS L,rdshin returned thanks, and alver,ed with
great warmth of cling ., the manner in which he ha
been elected to the office OF Mag.trate. He was
bound forever he declared in tee OF sra,ud, TO hi.
fellow citizens Tor their kindness TO him-a kindnes
which was sure TO be actively displ yed on the
occasion when unworthy or Interested motives IN ght
he as soed Tor conduct which deserved a more chart.
table IL he had acted CHROME
OusIy in the part he had lately tax on certain gu
Jset OF paramount interest he knew the generosity
his fellowcizens too well, no, to be convinced that
they laid no up,o ,hs int snttn of his heart
keeping much possible from amongst the stray
glers in the march OF intellsctQaugher and cheers
10 tact there was no circumstance oi HE life which wa
mol in way other connected by an obi alton
upon his part 10 those whose Chief Magistrate he had
the honor II he.
His l.ord.hp, in pTop1sing the h,al Of the Am ri
can Amba,sador to Russia, sad tina, he was happy in
thu rec3il. c,ion tat had always been n pie Of te
possess nj the ,nsioo House 10 entertain aLy dis
tingushed foreigner who might visit the city, AMI he
had now the happiness Of rendering the hosp aies OF
that house to an eminent and abe foreigner, who ga,
ny his side. Foreigner, did he sayl No, he would
call him broher-'or in speaking, of an American he
was speaking of one who descended from the same
parentsge. who spoke the sans language, and who
possessed the same love OF liberty which was the birth
right Of every Extraordinarily
MIR. Randolph returned thanks in very elegant
speech.-H' was peculiarly happy in being associated
with ths citizens Of the great metropolis of England
who, as well as those Of his country, were de-
scended from tbs Angls-Saxons, who spoke tha same
language, which was 80 extensively and vigorously
spread over both hemi'pheres, and which would con
tnue 10 Increase and TO be used the vehicle OF the
grand inspiration OF lber when every other language
should be cons gned to the tomb and be only 70 Iud
amongst the rscoll sc,ions OF post-r,y-(cheers) With
every wish for the prosperity of the city of London md
with the deepest sense OF gratitude Tor the hospitality
and friendship with which bis Lord.hip had honored
him, he rsurned thanks for America aud for himself
one OF the humblest OF its citizens-(cheers.)
The next toast was "Baron Boland, sc. &c."