Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-07-09

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per,I SIiopers the volunteer Division oil lntanfy com
handed by Major General Lloyd composed OF WV ~. -,
gades, under Generals CHI and Graham, ana lhe Cai
BODY of citizen soldiers which was pefiec'ly uni4ue "
ina formation being voluntary association Jor u!e ocea
sim. of the tiits corps Of the several divisions o na
inv The selection of Gen Lloyd for this enniinhno
was high compliment 10 tlnt 'ihcrr. 10 sau ',,ss,s
these Divisions The company oil veteran h,'"I's,
under lie command Of Captain Chapman; we he"'
Guards; the line German corps OF Jefferson GoaIos' m
brilliant Irish corps, wearing the green uh'.o ane
various others which We are unable u present y
nate. :, ,,.,LIL ,..L
Mounting an exqusilcy beautiful and high bird olack
horse that had been presented 10 him ioi the OCCASION
and accompanied BY Mayor Varan, and Gen. Wetmore,
the Marshal in chief of the day, the President ei' Inc
Castle md reviea ed tits superb body oil troops IN co
Iumn upon the Battery. lis remarkably neal ana
graceful style of hursemanshiP attracted unvesa ahi-
ration and surprised many no were mol aware CT us
rartality for equestrian exercises Wherever ne foue,
he was received with nCessani and cordial cheefs ana
oner a short delay, required fer the regulation OF The
line Of The procession. he advanced up Brph0way;-
This spacious street, It's pnvemen's and side Walks
windows and balconies were closely thronsed anu Tue
view Of the ascending ground from the Bow ling Green
was very magnificent. The apparently lnieimlna6ie
concourse thence rolled towards The ratk, mo-
taking the direction of Park Row, passed the CITY
Hall, by the Post Office, down Centre street to rear
and thence TO Chatham street, Chatham square, ana
the BowcIy. In this Democratic portion oil Inc
city, the mighty of ,hr populnce became Truly
astonishing No, speak Of The streets and windows
with shouting spectators And here, tao. il ls but JUS
tice to the lovely female Democrats Of New York 10
say The most fascinating nssembluge ot beautiful
faces and forms Strangers 10 this city, who uoge OF
The beauty Of lis females from brocaded Broadway,
might be led 10 dispange il in comparison with other
cillss if they have gazed uron the windows OF the
Bowery on public occasion like This. Neither Bai.
more nor Boston, Providence, nor Newport, nor
ha; rich lille garden Of exquisite heanes fen!1n, 10
New Je.sey, can transcend The malrony and maIdenIy
lorrliness of our Bowery and sup town women; ana
what is admirable addition TO their charms, they are
most Of them and nuena Democrats and here
they we've by thousands mingled with bright haired chil-
dren waving their scas and kercheis in honor of The
friend Of those industrious vacations by which their Ia.
Tiers, husbands and lovers provide Tor them
(From tie " Y Commercial, (BhIg
Receptions or rmE PREsIDEST-Ihe President OF
the United States arrived al Jersey CITY al the appoint
ed hour in the morning and received with npproprl.
ale hurors by the Mayor and Corporation OF that tr'y.
ing community. The Mayor Mr.. Gregory, threw open
his own spacious for The occasion, where the
citizens Of all parties received and presented to
the Chief Magistrate of The nation. lhe New Ok
committees also met The President al The house oil Mr.
Gregory and between IL and clock accompanied him
10 the steamer provided for him at The wharf The or
der Of The subsequent proceedings corresponded win
the programme published in the Commercial OF Mon
day.
On passing from Jersey City TO the Battery. he was
sauled BY the forts, and by the IT, S ship North Caro-
Ina ami other vessels. We told by those no saw
the aquatic pageant that it alike beautiful and i'm
posing On landing at Castle Garden he was sa'ued
from The Battery. congruIuIatory address was made
to him by Alderman Iamadge TO which the President
replied He then passed the roopsin review who were
paradcd the Battery for that purpose. Castle Gar.
den crowded with people Of both and there
several thousand people on the Battery IN addition
TO the troops The regiments Of The latter appeared not
very FULL but their appearance and contuc, were highly
crcditabe.
The Prcsiden, then rode up Broadway preceded by
the troops, suroundrdby friends, and followed by long
procession Of carriages horsemen and f"otnrn tie
proud and noble carriage should hold TO be OF deci
ded Wing blood The President rode with royal ar,
and managed his s,eed like cavalier. In truth he Is
as good manager of horses he is OF mennnd so that
they are we'll bitted, when well booted and spuret
he rides both 10 admiration Broadway was well
thronged for The occasion and the windows OF the hous
es filled In the vicinity of the Park, the crowd
great and The scene quite animated Indeed, al
though there fewer people abroad Than When Ge-
neral Jackson and aiteward General HARRISON we're re.
ceved and less enthusiasm displayed yet The reception
was such as must have been alike gratifying and satis-
factory 10 the President
After performng the line Of march prescribed tor
the OCCASION The President ughied IN front Of the CITY
Hall where the troops though greatly a,igned passed
the President and corporation in review ms cefeno'
ny over the President assembled 10 the Governor saPart
M nj here those who had tickets Of admission were
presented 10 him Refreshments were dispensed, alter
which the military dismissed, and the multitude
dsperst d. Thus ended day which must have been
sufficiently fatiguing 10 all concerned The military
were under arms nearly twelve hours