Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-07-31

awe arc srntfed hear thu, Mr. Van Buren, pleased With
his poo 10 this C'y He might hive assured himself IN adj.
vance that would no; be nsuci by treated with Ut"vr
Una" '''''''' lres,trGsy's r. HEdy
The President was more fortunate, not merely
,yoidnu insulis-but he has met with marked courtesy
and respect not only in this City, but on the seaboard
THE President has made most favorable impress.
sion in Portsmouth, Norfolk and IN this city HIS man
ners are exactly those, which suit the Chief Magistrate
Of a free county! His eqnanimi,y is nperurhlbIe.-
He is calm a summers morning and his man
uers are simp. and easy, unsssunIng, Jet dgnried
He looks very little tagged la'lgued, BY the lhOs n
long session. the of public life. The Nrrfoik
He,c9n saws "The appearance of The President was
that of 4 younger man than many were prepared
10 see, and the and grace of his address won
u,on all who had the pleasure Of an Introduction TO
bim-He was accompanied by the Secretaries ct War
and the Navy who received with all that kindness
and regard which high talent and genius entitled
The President aso attended by Two of his sons -
"hIr Buren, is, we brieTe, The third President OF The
United States, who has been received os the Guest ut
The Borough Mr.. Monroe and Gen. Jackson, making
the complement. Mr. Jefferson Did not visit Norfolk
dnrirr The period Of his Presidency, did MIR Madl.
SON. or either Of the Adamses. Both Gen Washington
and Mr. Jefferson visited Norfolk in the Of their
lives bul not That Mr. Madison or Adams,
ia her and son, ever DID
The Norfolk Herald (Whg) ssys-"The President de-
ported himself most gracefully, and received all who
were introduced TO him. with winning ease and afa-
bily which could bu, inspire them with admiration
Of his character az the high dgn'lary and I've accom-
plished gentleman
The Portsmouth Times (Whig) speaks OF the dec'
drdIy favorable impression he had made upon the minds
Of orr citizens Of every party -"E'egant III MS ao'
dress, and with the dignity becoming ms sta'ioh' ne
made bis way the better Feelings Of even hrs most vIo
lent political opponents; and though IN the next hour
these would be prompt heretofore IN record their
opinions adversely TO his policy at the moment ~ ih'ef
view the most practised in the perusal OF hurnan Pnys
oenomy would fail to distinguish the lnconVrrtoIe
Wing from the constant thorough going Dem"ciat
The same impression produced in This CAY he
intercourse Of the President, and Of his two accomplished
Secretaries with our fellow citizens, was every thing It
should have been The idle iaunts and jealous susp-
cions of some of The Northern Wing presses as 10 '
Van Burens visit to Virginia, were completely gel at
nauoh, hy his department We have never seen more
p!eie absence of all political movements Daring the
few hours, that they spent in the metropolis oil FIrgn'1
we donbt whether single political conversation took
place in their Certain II is that we have NJ"
heard of anv-Thry were p.'ssed By gentlemen Of both
nouca parties 10 rrrnnin day or twn-But the rrrs
dent had made other arIaneements-and his Secretaries
were called to Washington BY their public
The Wing SAYS. "Sone little curious TO Shn"
whether Nj Van Buren, IL passing through A!5ema'!e'