Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1834-11-13
TnE FLoATING sALuTE.

III A~|s1 Al.fO sSALl1l y.
The steamboat Ohio. with.ihe. miniature Con,
sutnton irigate arrived here this morning agree
ably 70 an arrangement, and aftcrs salatihg the
CITY, proceeded e the foot Of CanalstrefL Who're
The irigatc was received BY psocesSi0n and
carried through various streets, as specsfieds in
The progfaofna, 20 Masonic Hall. Ii was then
elevated upon platform prepared for its reccp-
ton some 20 or 80 feet from the ground, i4n.
mediately in froGt Of the Hall, wherclt still res
mains. The cruise OF the little frigatc is repre-
seated 10 have been every way prosperous
She was every where received with The most
enthusiastic greetings, and IN many places res
pended 10 by salutes Of artillery. The follow
-. II an account OF her reception at Albany Ia.
ne Albany Evening Journal ~. y.
~ been a day OF Joy and entbu
ssfqfi Hshe triumph in Ohio was nobly
IN @sfNnd has been gloriously celebra.
kfW ork and Albany have min
gel sAis@r srongratulaiions upon an occa.
son sos9sEtelul to each and 10 both The
"a i}<H@a pol all our citizens has been
fIW0xV4th high and patriotic emotions.
II ave hailed The victory in that Queen
IA West, Ohio, as the harbinger of a
stsfs<teorc decisive victory in our own I'm
pire State. *
Al day break This morning, Che stfaiin
boat Ohio, Captain Barlhelomcv4 s4srs
| discovered abreast Of the citysEaiigstflSb.
rated with tho Emb,ems Of victory ana al
| Liberty, aud bringing the beautiful WING
FRlGATE CONSTITUTION, with her
banners afl1at, and manned by her gal
liant Grew. many Of whom were with Hull
and Decatur in their glorious Victories
over the Guerrero and Java.
AT 0 O'Clock the Albany Committee
went on board The Ohio, amid the Cheers
of the multitude which thronged The
Ducks.
At 10 the frigate landed, when the
heavens again reverherated with ANNA.
ting shouts. A Procession, under the di
rection Of Col Gfoesbeck, formed imme.
diaicly and escorted the Fsigate through
our principal streets TO the City Hall,
where ;. De Witt Boodgood. Esq on
behalf of the Albany Committee, gave a
hearty, enthusiastic and eloquent VEL
CONE To OUR NEW YORK FRIENDS
which was replied TO, on behalf Of the
New York Committee, by Mr. Daniel
Seymour, Esq ia terms alike warm, elo
qrent and exciting. Mr.. Wells, of the
New York Committee, was also called for
and addressed the meeting with great
point and power,
During these intercbanges Of patriotic
joy, the FTigate poured forth her broad
sides in honor of the occasion, and tie
thousands who thronged the Hall, filed
The air with The most animatng cheers.
Again the Procession formed and escort
ed the Frigate through State, South Pearl
and Lydius streets, to the OHIo.
On no former occasion have we wit
messed spectacle more joyous and CRATE
Iul 10 patriotism. On no occasion have
We witnessed such demonstrations of DE
VOTlON TO THE CONSTITUTION. |
Dur streets were alive with FREEMEx-
men in whose bosoms the Wing fires are
iaily burning higher and brighter. All
vas JOY and enthusiasm, tempered By or.
Ter ard sobtlety.
We learn that ihe progress Of the Ono,
Up the Hudson was perpetual triumph
The entire banks, on either side of fhs
liver. were vocal with congtatulatory ac |
Carnations. Every village extended its
warm welcome-every cannon uttered its
10y, and every hin kindled is beacon fire
| rom New York to Albany every uncoI
Jared Elector, with united and determined
zeal, has pledged his best efforts, in the
coming conflict, 10 redeem bis much
wFonged and long enslayed State. from
Van Boren's Regency and AIarcy's Mott
gage