Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-06-20

TIC arrangements made by tho civil and militia
~ 81 ha'ies 10 receive the presd ri Of the 5nIte
STATES were fully carried into effect Yesterday. and
~ paansr that could not bnt be gratifying to H.,
feelings. A. , o'clork the steam boat Norih Amer.
lca, Captain Il. q Cnfltendtn, left the city fnf
Perth Amhoy hayin. board the member. nf the
Common Council the Vice President Of tic Tn.
ted Staes the Wini aud Military Committees
Revolutionary soldiers Obligations from Rhoale
Island, Conn ct,euf &c. United States rud State
Senators, AMI members Of Congress aud Assembly
Foreign Ministers and Coosuls, Officers of the A.
my and Navy, and invited gucsts-moking Mo.
gethefa company II about five bundled Tie
boat reached Perth Amboy about II o'clock. aid
nj o'clock precisely the steam boat New York. be
longing n tie People Line hove in sight with the
President ard suite on board. After passing the
North America, three cheers were given winch
Ras answered from the New York, the President
himself standing uncovered IN u conspicuous stu.
ntion Oh ,hr upper deck aud bowling to the thou.
san@, on bua,d the STEAMBOATS, and on shore On
landlng al Anboy, where he Was nett commit.
tee OF the cllizens ofthnt place, he walked through
the Nun street accompanied by n civil and militia
~ escort mi IN half an hour repaired on board the
North America IN company with the If legation
from the New York Common Council the commit
tee Of arrangements ofthe same body AMI the die
gates from Philadelphia, New Brunswick& Amboy.
Ter reaching the quarter deck ofthc North iae,.
eash was received by Alderman Cobra the PlcsI-
dent ofthe Board of Aldermen, and Chairman of
the committee by whom he wns Introduced 10 the
members Of the Corporation. He then walked
through double line Of the civil and military att
thorlties, oleI9n eonsls, & 10 whom he was per
sonalY introduced, md shook hands with each
| Shortly aitei leaving Auboy the company was IN
siied boIe@ 10 n sumptuous dinner which was pre-
rnftd N Tie bsst style by that VII known caterer
Mr.. " illinm Nibo With respect TO this part of
the proceedings of the day, II is impossible to give
any description shich can convey Nh adequate idc,
of TIC reality There were i've row, of taue. y
tenJine ahy the whole leng,l,nf thc boat (n.ar-
" I've hundred feet, aad capaps Of accommodate
ting neerly FIVE hundred persons The emp daH
vas Yery beautiful, and excited tie admiration Of
\, on board
On passing the narrovs, snlures were fred
tom Forts Hamilton aua Lafayette, winch WINS
The slsne lor The company Ia leave tho tubI-. Tie
= .teff took hfs sutton on the upper quarter daek,
whore h. nPpeared To BE highly delighted with the
heanliol appearance of the bay, halbeur and lar-
theatens. After lyng too a few mnu.es oppo.
site these forts the bout crossed over 70 the staten
lslnnd shore nnd pissed through tho shipping At
| the quarantine, NIL of which were decorated with
na9s. Here ngaln salute was fired from Il Sp,n-
! isli vessel and another nj Toni kuyIll", under
The direction II Col. Griffin Iumpkiu. Immediate
ly atte l,nslng Staten Island the boat passed
the Revenue Culitr Alert, Capt Howard which
commenced frne asaulc, bat, We regret to sav
that serious accident occurred to interrupt 1t,
conunua oco. One Of TIA. crew who was engaged
IN Running down II gun, lost both his hands aud
his eyes. The disasicrwa Witnessed by many on
oohti the steamboat, AMI Doctor W.slervelt. tle
iienllh Officer, and Doctor Van Xandt on being
ihaie acquainted with the fact Immediately repaf-
Ell ON board the cutter and afforded such rclirf y,
tllt nature Of the case would admit. lhe moor n
low WAS taken 10 The IIospita here he viii Inv,
Ia undergo smpuaton The svmnat,v was A.
grea ON board the bout. TINT lb,ec ,.r,len,on
w ashngion lrv ng. Esq james buchanan ENn
the Brush Consul and Avndcrt Van Scb,iel,
Esq undertook 10 make, , ,ollor,,on f,, III. n1f,,3
tunatc individual winch resulted in G.y, MIN,
ute, IN the ob,ainIrq Of about Eonr Hundred D5l
| lor..-.ne qco,l.n,n r'r >''
Afer the small boat returned from, H.. cu,tor
the Slesrer again proceeded on her ooys,go IN ,h-
city aud landed tive President ON RI, vos, .1e of
Castle Garden On leaving the hos, ..l,,. If
3 guns was fired bv the Nethcrland, shin Al,
| can Enotb l,,,, a, a,oi -, ~ ~
which also displayed the American ensi,n a, her
mlzen
| On entcrina Castle Go,Ic, tho pro.;lo,,, ,,.as
escorted To the Saloon. whcrc II. ,,s,cca,yn,lI, -,
| Hon Gideon Lee. Nayor or,hc ,;,v who d,l,,or
| ed nest and annronrintc ,dlr.sa ., Ill ~.
| President made a suitably rcnIv Ucu,s, L,n
soried 10 the Battery vhcc. rho n,il,,,,,, u..,a
dawn UP 10 rec eve HIM. Ian, an HE ,,a,, II ,,l,,.
most appalling accident occurred wbirhnear
! proved fatal !, NAM, ,,ae,I,.,.I.'
President aud n very small nor,,a, - ,i,.,.,,.,
reached the B.nefy one ofthc t,cl,s, ot,i.. a;,,.
ted AT the h.ad of tGe hr,,o , Ton, 81,
| covered with ncor,le. gave w,, ond IN lie t.li
red with !, about tv.ny feet Of the hr,Jg. n,,ein
itotjnr nearly one Lna,,yo W wv