Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-10-05
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Ciric Dinner IN Ihc tr,Ir snirik

city had permitted him 10 pass on wilhou, the rudest
criticisms on his countenauce and appearance
Ciric Dinner in the true spirit.
One OF the most agreeable dinners, of which we ever
participated, was given five years an this city, TO the
distinguished Dr.. Chapman of Philadeiphiu native Of
VTginia-and Of whom The old State Justly proud
II was literally lhe feast Of reason and The flow Of SOUL
lhe!e'was no larfing eIement-no cross purposes-no
party toass, party spirit Every toas every speech
spoke harmony Of hearts and unison Of principles.
dinner has been given at Albany in The ye and
sprIt-,e subject of which Mr. llarmauus Bleecker,
OF Dutch descent, the distinguished Counsellor and Ad
vocate man Of fine lilerary and phosophic attain.
menls, ardent friend to the of his native
city, well native Stale (New York; He is about
TO visit Europe. in the Great Western sisamboa-and
the moment If his departure sri2rd upon by his
towrsmPn, admirers and friends pay him the compl
ment which his virtues, accomplishments ard services
deserve. The dinner given al Congress Hail The
Mayor presided the occasion. and Dr.. Beck. Gen 5.
Van Rensselaer,, Jr, and II l. Webb, Esq, ohcatrd as
the Vice Presidents. Among The guests Governor
Marcy, Rev. Dr. Wech, "and two Italian gentlemen,
Signor Abinola and Signor Forresti intimate friends
and we believe prisoners in the Austrian donl
Mons of the celebrated Count Confalonirie
The Company :Tas mixed Of oil parlies-and there
not party toast given.-Mr Bieecker responded
to the toast which drank 10 his honor, in speech,
repee with good feeling and good sense that it would
do great pleasure Tepubish it-and concluded by
stating, that "Wh the proycment of the navigation
Of the Hudson have only 10 exert ourselves TO OBJ
tain the TO make Railroad the Massachusetts
line, and the prosperity Of the city 10 be certain
"Sad benefit, and what increases business and wealth.
certainly more important Than mere ornamental i'm
provemen but this should not be neg ecled. 1t ceaes
local patTiotism and increases The attachment OF the
inhabitants 10 The place Of their abode. and consequently
their zeal promote its interest BY adding to the beauty
Of the city, we make it desirable place Of resi-
dence; and therefore add 10 lis sOlId interest Let
do all we 10 promote the growth and beauty Of AL
bany. And what is more-much mnre-more beyond
all estimate let do all do 10 promote lis intel
I'll MI mn al
Der of the intelligent, the WISE the good anh the happy
"By Mr. B!efesc Albany Nay sound and hcai'h'u
and increasing nd improving means {" intellectual and moral cu
worthy capital ofthc State"
Among the Volunteer toasts, select The following:
nearest thu heart his friends u.s. may verify
the The poet, COea "'n H"'H" 4a s4' G' mare
ByL B. Yan SehGee The late conspicuous triumph in Stan
arsatOm Refusing in hsufa'sc sense The most e1araslnt
romunce OF MUnchuussn 10y bridging tho Atlantic
ByE CrOs-SOeii |aieHs Bes. p'oiGo
cd when imlelrc, goes broad
By g. ~ RyeSmaa7he Cardinal p-iacipics IF DH;ekman.-
Honesty, virtue scrcncc, learning sod hospitality They
enrny combined in TIC m and Character OF our esteemed fell
By 7Ac .. Mraan. rngoa Irirs. The eu,ho, Of Knisk
him the hum"r hi. country the last
given aim enduring fame us profound and valuable ''oan
BY lanes TAYLOR NJ Taylor 'ni hai IN fco"nco TO the spirit
Of the beautiful appropriate aud pos"c" remarks OF the
md onored guest he would leave to offer sen
IN - nior-i in union j. power.
BIZ DR. VeugI,on Victoria qtlasrins, Queen Of England
To the droSm Of youth and beauty gallant have ever
g D. nr,,fn Tie @ 'iri.s mar e,,c%t Lord E.o1s1sm
i. ". 7"GrfF
Ter to The Court NJ ST. an The accomplished e"voy and hospi,a
bic friend Of his countrymrn.
BY EriGesrrscT Tie !cass Of L.:' An american
distinguished soldier scholar and dIIoma; lie
worthy representative in the polished capital Of 'our
uliy.'
Further diplomatic arrangem"ts bv tie administration.
We clip from the last n York Herald the following
extract lrun Of Benn.ts ,ae0nsc Letters from Pa.
ris-This bears date Paris q 7. NJ 18th August, and
processes 10 be written al Galgmanis Reading Room,
"wilh crowd of mouStachcS around (him)
"Mr Niles, who has been happy in his negotiations
with Austria, departs today for Sardinia. His purpose
is to negotiate commercial treaty with that cabne,
II will he recollectcd that Sardinia embraces The large
raia seaport Of Genoa the rival of Venice,
and yet the greatest port III Italy since Trieste took the
wind from Venice. The principal obstruction 10 the
trade Of the u States with the Austrian ports in Italy
and The Italian ports themselves is the long quarantine
imposed upon all vessels from certain latitude at par
tcu'ar Of the year. THIS obstruction Mr. Mics
removed in the treaty with Austria and have strong
hopes he will effect the with Sardinia Genoa is
large and increasing seaport Oar trade to ii may be
extended under proper treaiy--lhc number OF Anne