Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-06-30

unable to tell u.s. and must wait patiently for the in
upon ponthat France will vain expect from, us
any thing inconsistent with national honor aud Dig
nlty Meanwhile, though the French Minister has de-
ciaed the diplomatic intercourse between the
tries TO be closed Mr. Barton Charge remains at Pa
ris-a unconary ofequal rank with theirs Washing
tonand will reside there until recalled by
men There is no truth in the report, that he was
sruced by Mr. L. TO return in the bill were passed
by the Peers without amen dment
public dinner has been rendered to Mr. LIVINGSTON
oy large number OF respectable citizens the
name OF the Mayor being al the head of the list
MIR. Livingston and family were landed from the u s.
frigate Constitution at III o'clock, under national sa
lutte large number of citizens greeted his landing
with hearty cheers and escorted him his lodgings
NO H. greenwich street, where he addressed them as
Fellow.ctzens. feel much happiness at your
cordial welcome OF my return, and beg assure YOU
that during my mission have studied all tina. BELONGED
welfare. ~ Y. Star
NEW York, June N.We learn that Mr. Livingston
Will leave this city tomorrow for Washngton to com
muhcae, IN personal Interview with the Executive
full account of the matters with the
sy with France. That the views this distina
unconary, the subject of the insoent demand sci
up by the French Government are such as will com.
mand the appreciation of all patriotic citizens who value
national honour more than pef ana who ready to
maintain at any expense and any hazard, need be
doubted.
To afford opportunity to our ftow.citizcn to see
MT Livingston, and tender their congratulations him
on ms return to his country and to that metropolis with
the history of which he is conspicuously identified he
was requested to make of the Governors room in
the City Hail. where he this day visited by vast
number of citizens and received from them individually
renewal OF those expressions oregard which were yes
terday conveyed in not less significant manner by the
loud plandits OF the vast multitude which hailed him to
the shore.
We stated in our paper last evening that measures
were already foot before the arrival of Constitu
ton. to testify to Mr. Livingston the high sense which
is entertained by this community of his various public
services, and more particularly of the lofty and dgnif
cd manner in which he has rcprcse ned his country
controversy hunusu
hculties and endorsements The public dinner 10
winch we then alluded, yesterday rendered Mr..
Livingstone and we may be permitted 20 hope that his
dn;es will not prevent early this city from
Washington, TO afford citizens the desired opportu-
NIFTY OF again expressing to him. by the proposed pub.
c compliment, the value they place on his services the
admiration they feel for his conduct the high respect
they entertain for his character both pocaf and nor
l.-Eue Post.
'We glad 10 learn from the conversation of Mr.
Livingston that his United States is not to
be taken evil omen Among the reasons for il ia
the desire to put the President in possession of his views
more fully than he could well do by letter lie has not
perceived among the people in the Government of
France any hostile dsPosittion towards On whole
we Ind nothing to shake often expressed confidence
that our affairs with France will be brought to satisac.
tory and friendly issue Mr. Livingston will soon repair
TO Washington, and doubt government will in some
way put the people in possession ote impressions made
BY his statcnients"-.N. Y. Journal Of Commerce
Good news, If true Most sincerely do trust that
the confidence of the Journal may be well founded Its
understood that the President extremely anxious 10
see and converse with the Mnister--and n gentleman
VINO was IN Washington Monday last, and had an on
portunity of conversing with Mr. Forsyth assures us
that the friends OF and the prosperity of the
try need not apprehend the slightest difficulty with re-
gard TO the full and final adjustment of the question if
1T in the power of the President promote such ad
Justment without any sacrifice of what due to the na-
iona character. The members of the cabinet are equal
~ inclined to an adjustment of the "vexcd question:;
80 that we may still cherish the hope that all will be
smooth water and plain sailing once more Phiiade
Phia Inquirer.
~ We understand that Mr. LIVINGSTON has consent
tenu i'm Tine 49,
last lie may be expected return from w ashingon
early next week and presume The dinner will be Civ
en- as soon thereafter the necessary arrangements
! be effected IA y Times
DINNER TO MR.. LIVINGSTON
we publish the annexed correspondence, between a
number of gentlemen of this city and MIR. Livingston.
II is subject Of regret that his official
prevented his remaining Philadelphia sufficiently long
to afford his ieowcitizens an opportunity of Paying him
personally that respect which due his public servi-
ces and worth. lie would have been welcomed with the
same enthusiasm and cordality that displayed to-
| wards him in New York, and which the democracy of
America are always prompt to evnce towards those who
have SO well meritcd their confidence Mr. Livingston
LPennSytranian June 81.
CORRESPONDENTS
To the Hon. Ed,oard Livingston.
PHILADELPHIA, June %, 1885
SIR;-Iiaving just heard of your arrival in this city
we hasten behalf of large number of your demo
cratic fellow citizens TO welcome you again your
tive land and in their name to beg your company at a
public dinner, either Tomorrow your return from
Washington, as may be most convenient
BE assured sir, that it will afford your countrymen no
common satisfaction to cyincc anew those sentiments
OF respect and gratitude which you have inspired by
long life of personal philanthropy political usefulness
and unvarying patriotism.
Absence could never have cooled these feelings; but
when your residence abroad has been so admirably en-
pioyed IN upholdng well the dignity and truth as the
interests OF the American people, and when your latest
acts have so striking displayed, among foreign nations
the same strict fidelity to republican principles and the
same calm but esOlute of National honor by which
your public service has been uniformly Marked we can
not repress the desire to convey YOU in person our
undated attachment and esteem, and to acknowledge
the additional obligation under which your recent con
duct has placed us
|, We are, sir, and sincerely
Your friends and ob't sery'ts
q. NJ Dallas, Henry ID. Gpin, J. N. Barker, c. j.
| ngersol JAS. Page, Joel b. Sutherland r. M Petit
J. Moss, Peter Wager. Richard Rush b. s. Bonsall A.
NJ Howell, j. A. Phillips, S. Brashears c. Manchester
Henry Toland, Henry Hon. Jos. Worrell, Benz Rush
chae w. Ash, Pierce Butler, John NJ. Read James Nj f.
Brown, Edw. ID. IngEaham, Vincent L.. Bradford s.
Badger, Peter Hay, John Miles, VIM. Stewart John
Pemberton, Patrick Hayes John Hunes, Benz Afiin,
- IT, Fisher, Jos. G. Neal, Rowland Parry, Geo Guer
Henry Simpson, John Thompson, VIM. Ii Smith VIM
T. b Zeiger, J. Wood
To G M Dallas, II. d. Gilpn, j. n Barker, &c &c.
PnmADELPnIA. 25th June, 1885
GESTLEMES To say that / receive with tile higbest
qualification the letter with which you have greeted my
arrival this evening would but ebly express the feel
ings which your partially has inspired
That political conduct has been such as TO deserve
your APPRECIATION gives it value which, added to con
sciOus recude might earlier perod of INV life have
may, without that reproach, indulge tile honest pride it
Is calculated TO produce That this appreciation extends
to the course have pursued during mission i'm which
not only the interests Of my fcowcitizens but the dig