Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-07-12
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Hic51rlond. Va. Friday. SHsy ~.
rur nnEsInENT,S YISIT.

IT. Naw ynrL SIM says tka, .thr President visited
The North Corulinu he was fccai9rh VIVA "'"c'
sioen, The Alias OF yesterday na'rafs an h'.' s' -.
incident which occurred 10 him on sh'o'""r. ~,
peileoi was takin. his breakfast. he was in"rmrh 'ha
- I'D Iadr rnwards OF nne hundred years q age, was
n.esent, anxious Ia see him Upon ihIs ne i"s"Tn'
wen, inp the hall 10 bring her in. ltaprear ihat ene
ia in her one hundred and fourth y"af.-iitr nam Is
Hannah Goure and she lives ~ 100 Rradr street o'r
s; ,i,st she had seen every President OF the unlfu
STATES had shaken hands with Washington, anu was
oni,c delighted 10 see the present incnh"fh. %
,Iked wI,hvul assistance from Ter residence ont was
escorted back by Robert W Bower, Esq lst IT,
don, visits the Bowery Theatre Ibis evening ana ea'es
town 10 morrow by land, ria Harlem
The Wing PAPERS abuuudrd with many n'isrpprssrn
,o,nrs abnui his visit ~ The Navy isrc-atahg, that
owing TO the press of i:e PRESIDENTS coiinii'ee anu
f,snds Com Rdpely refused Ia giant the necessary IA.
os IN them and that then The PRESIDENT declined MS
vis;, But the hole srorY funded OH mistake =
IT, lid no, visit The Navy Yard oil Iironkyn, on Saiuf
day: bui lis visit paid wi'h many hnn"rs on WON
day' Tie New York American "hs) lhns correc's
the error ,,
The article that appears this morning N ne J"n'nu,
of Commerce is mol Correct as Frialrs ~ mas lheh''
WRIT, The facts. rnrn them, are, inat commit
lee Of three Gen Jcrtmah johnson, OF Bfonkyn' oct
inn ma Ih,ruan wa,lrd on Commodore Ridgr!y. on
The morning uf Tie inst aud stated 10 him, lhat
comm,ee from Brooklyn had visited the President lnr
evening" pre- einus invite him I" Their CITY; ihst me
ps.;dn, sniJ he would day risit the North Csf"i-
=, ,,cr tho Navy Yard; and Grn j read TO The Com.
noIore programme. Of The order IN which me ffss'hrnl
WIS m be received In all Ibis. the C"In"dore ac9n'-
escpd II was then successfully one ~ i- c"n''er'h
Some nj the Rrnnklyn Committee should accompany The
bn,,s lrom the Navy Yard. In this also the tonnndoe
aco,escrd; hui after hp gentleman had bit ihr are"
he ihouoh, upon reflection, that the b"a's wnnid mol
cu,an nil the officers OF the staln, t"s"ihrf WIN Snch
friends of The President as might wish 10 hcconphny
bio, in The excursion and II" therefore I,nm'i aiey
addressed nne Ia Gene raj johnson. suggesting that
none nf The Committee OF Bronkyn should g. III b,"ts
and adding that he (,he Comm"d"rr} would deliver
Tho President the Brooklyn Committee at inc once
ti;o ,hr Yard and The Only official place where he
could be received II was understood The carriage Il"
the President would be there in ~aiting 10 ms n''t
Gen j. replied, fully concutrlns IN It's We've ahe
rcmab;ng that ''if the committee wished an aqna'ic
excursion nr MEASURE they must do So al thrr o" tx
,.n.c The quotation may not be exactly word iuI
ward as the letter Of GEN IS moi br're W.; ont sncf
is its substance. There wss no nfdr' gwen 10 Close Tue
ca,es nor vas any intended indeed. the ting was s.
arranged that The mechanics in the Yard CONSISTING {"
some or CN0, II be stationed that they OF them
sevrs would prevent too gree pressure n The Grove
uonn ,hr President IL is true however as stated by
the Journal ur Commerce. tina, in consequence of vs
from somr persons from Brooklyn late on Friday night
The President did no, visit The Navy Yard Saturday
though he did visit Brooklyn
The n Y Pest announced The Presidents departure
from the city, to take place, Tuesday evening Il"
Westminster cnun,y-hat he would take leave OF The
citizens Of this cnuniy at Harlem-and that segera
military panes have politely their services
ns an escnrl but upon the wish Of The President their
kind offers nre IT specfuy declined. The Post %
Tuesday states that The President Of the 5 al one
o'cIrck P NJ this dry left Washington Hall for tht
north He was attended for snmc distance on his dc
parturc, by The Mayor, portion q" the Common Conn
Gil, The Young Mems Committee on h"rsrhacs. and {
large concnurse Of other citizens IN carriages and or
hurs, back.
The Express siaes that his "roule will be inland by
The way Of New Rochelle SLEEPY Hollow, i'dnrd, Tar
mel and The interior towns OF Duchess and Columbia
npti.c