The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1841-03-25
After the officers and soldiers who
fought under General Harrison, came
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After the officers and soldiers who
fought under General Harrison, came
The President Elect.
mounted on white charger, and accom-.
panied by his suite of personal friends.
On his right were seven citizen mar
shals: on his left were the Marshal of
the District of Columbia and his four
Aids.
Then followed, in the order of The
| programme, the delegates of the Young
Mems Convention, held at Baltimore,
Maya, 1910. The delegates bore along
with them in the Procession some very
handsome banners; as did also the. citi-
zens Of each State and Territory, as they
appeared with the respective Tippecanoe
clubs and associations. Among the ban
tners which seemed to attract very par
ticular notice was a very large one from
Cayuga county, New York, representing
Gen. Harrison in military costume on
horseback. Several other very hand
some banners, having patriotic and suita-
bic notices, appeared with, the. South
Carollna ana Alabama delegations, and
win the delegation from Prince Georges
county, Maryland. From the latter
county the delegation was very numerous
ana spirited. BESIDES their handsome
ana very appropriate banner there was
e *, VENICE 'l drawn by SIX splen-
ara Whlte horses, all suitably caparlson-
ca, ana bearing bells, containing Weav,
ing apparatus, &C., with the operatives
working working herewith as they moved IN
the procession. This curious and in
teres.lng machinery, which was furn-
1shed and directed by Mr. Capron, of the
Laurel Factory, Md, attracted unusual
notice. Along with the Prince George S
delegation was also seen large Log Ca
6ln' (she emblem OF sturdy yeomanry,
drawn by horses the sides OF the Cabin
had suitable notices and inscriptions.
on ITS root were numerous white flags,
bearing the names OF the several States
that voted in favor of General Harrison.
Inc Virginia delegations were also
remarkable tor their numbers, fine APP
pearance, and handsome banners. The
delegation from London county had a
good band of music with them. The
delegation from Winchester was very
numerous, and had also band of music.
The Corporations of Washington and
Georgetown, the Iippecanoe Clubs and
the citizens of both places, turned out
IN great numbers and with suitable dis
tlnctons, banners, and notices. Not the
least interesting part of the procession
from Georgetown was the long line Of
Georgetown College students, who APP
peared in the college uniform, with their
Faculty. bearing handsome white silk
banner, representing, with yarions mot
toes, golden eagle with extended wings.
approaching the Capitol.
the approach to the Capitol presented
scene to crafty a painters eye, while
1t swelled the patriots heart. The throng-
ing crowds, the groups, the solitary foot
passenger-and then the stately coach,
with Its freight of fashion, and beauty
all eager, all animated, all III converse
ton, and son some in song-all pressing on
ward toward one central point, told Of
the deep, the universal, the heart stirring
interest felt by the People in the Peo-
pies Friend. Here might be seen lit.
tie fellow of seven or eight, his chubby
cheeks rosy with joy. his bright eye
sparkling with the hustle and gladness Of
SO novel scene, waving proudly over
ms us, head little banner, purchased proba-
oly by the savings OF his pocket money
ior days, on which, as the wind sported
with IT, was turned out to view log
CABIN, or the Hero of Tippecanoe.'
There was a group of black laborers,
trlcked out in all their Sunday tinery,
with saucer eyes, staring at the bright
fgures which passed them, or gazing at
the horse OF some apprentice, carroling
along the Avenue, at once to the glory
and manifest danger of his rider. There
hurried along Marshal of the day, with
MS IS rose OF purple, and his yellow scarf,
conscious ''' apparently OF the dignity OF
MS station Here strobe on some MILF
tary othcer glllterlng in blue and gold,
ana feeling all the DrOuder 10 think that