Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-08-27

We sulj,a the follow ing notice Of MIR. Gays
anticipated visit to tho capital Of our State, from
the indianapolis journal The meeting referred
10 appointed large committee 10 meot Mr.. Clay
al this place, and a committee ot some 200 to
make the necessary arrangements for barbecue
On his arrival at the capital. The people r-
respective Of party invited to attend, aud
We have 10 doubt but that there viii bo an as
-embIage OF people present to exceed that oil any
Iother occasion ever had in the state, except tkat
of the Iippccanoe Convention. The string of the
door latch Of every Wing house viii hang out at
least feet, and any and all are invited TO enter
aud rartaLA Of ihnir hospitality without money
aud without price. We understand that Mr.
Clay declines accepting all invitations to visit
other places shan Indianapolis, but the Wings Of
MS county Will his arrival at the State line ten
der ham the h nor Of partaklng of barbecue with
'ho Democracy Of old Wayne and their friends Of
the surrounding counties.
Mr.. Clay's visit 10 the Capital of Indiana.
la pursuance of a notice previously given
meeting Of the citizens of tins county was held
at he Court House on Saturday last, TO make the
necessary arrangements for The reception Of the
Hon, HENRY CLAY, at the Capital of Iudiana on
the 9th OF October ensuing. THIS day, il will
be recolected. is the anniversary of tho meulor-
able battle Of the Thames, aud is therefore ad-
mirabIy suited to the occasion for which Il has
been selected AT the meeting, as will be seen
by the proceedings, arrangements were made for
the preparation Of Il barbecue, sufficiently ample
10 accomm51a:c all, We are assured, who may
honor our city with their presence that occa-
sion. For atdeutly The political friends Of this
patriot and statesman desire to
greet him friend and benefactor Of their
country and It's deares, interests, they are unwil-
ing to enjoy this rare, this heartfelt satisfaction
aone they therefore cordially invite, spcctsye
Of party, all who shall make it convenient to
attend or that Interesting occasion. By way Of
remark We may very properly add, that it viii be
i thrilling inct1ent-one long 10 be remembered
IN The annals OF Indiana. Tho history Of our
country indeed Is rCpiete with the iab0rs IF this
istn-uis he'd statesman. During period Of at
least 30 years, Mr. CLAW, il is " ell known, stands
intimately connected with almost all The leading
measures which have been adopted By the coun-
cIs OF the country. |: has been truly an even
ttu' period 10 the history Of our own well
Of other governments. Much, however, as Mr..
Clay Is distinguish on account Of his exlraordi
nary power IN debate, his great sagacty IN com
pretending the wants of ms feo.-citizens, and
sterniy maintaining the rights and guarding he
interests Of his country 10 The most trying crisis
bat few, very few Of his felIow-citzens IN this
quarter, comparatively speaking, enjoy the salts
faction Of personal acquaintance with him.
HIS reception here, however, viii be none the lass
Ell husiastic on that account; our citizens know
and feel tho value Of his long and faithful public
services, and they viii manifest that feeling fully
% Mr. Glars arrival among them Il has been
often remarked, and justly too, that of all our
gifted and highly valued public men now living.
none deserve better the confidence and respect,
lake him all and all, of the American people,
than this distinguished individual Ind Jour.
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