The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-06-14

rs MIR RoDlNsoN's lecture on Ireland, to which
we referred yesterday, will be given on Monday eve
ming next in the Apollo Hall. He returned to Bat
more to-day to speak to n large meeting oil ne
friends of Ireland in that city this evening His be-
ture on Monday will embrace historical sketch OF
the connection between Ireland and England.
| From The aurora and Union
RECEPTION OF THE PREsIDENT-THEP PEG
PIE IN THEIR MAJESTY.--THE GREAT
EST JUBILEE EVER WITNESSED In AME-
RIGA
The events of yesterday have more than realized
] the warmest hopes and expectations of those who
looked confidently to New York play " ell her
part in the honors showered upon our beloved Presi-
dent his pilgrimage TO the shrine where first was
lighted the sacred torch of human freedom We are
still too much under the influence OF the grand anl
exciting scenes we have witnessed to attempt am
thing like description of spectacle to which word,
at any time would fail to do adequate justice. We
can only say IN general terms that the occasion has
been throughout one universal burst of popular eL-
| thusasm. Such scenes are well for us-they serve
to call out the better and nober sentiments-make as
ashamed OF seshness and the little scenes of per
sonal ACKNOWLEDGEMENT in which too deeply ab-
sorbed-hey make us forget the strife and turmoil of
the present. and carry back to that time when the
popular will first rose into bright flame upon the
startled horizon, and on these shores, erected itself
world, in the road to liberty and happiness
AT sunrise, yesterday morning, a grand national
salute was fred during which the flags of the nation
and the city made their appearance on the City Hall
aid Castle Garden and were answered by other flags
bearing aoft the stars and stripes, waving over the
Astor House, the American Hotel, Peae's Museum
the American Museum, Towards Hotel the CITY
HOTEL Croton Hotel, Cafe Tortoni, and several other
prominent points between the City Hall and the Bat
terry, on Roadway. The air was cool and refresh
| and the we her bright
tain IN the fark had "whole holiday" granted it,
and It's merry and flashing waters leaped up into the
sun as Joyously as troop of spirits just released
from a long ana dreary Imprisonment The very
grass seemed TO losk iresher and greener than we
had ever before sect il the splendid trees swayed
eloquently to the whispering breeze-and the whole
lace and aspect OF ihecity looked if it were Just
up and dressed for grand gala day.
AT little before nine o'clock the New Haven hav-
ing on board the committee of reception, delegates
from each of the wards AID large number of naval
military, and civil officers, private gentlemen edi-
tors, &c. &c, left her moori.gs, and, accompanied
by several other boas filed wah the gay aud beau-
iul, proceeded to Amboy, 10 NEE the President ON
his arrival and escort him TO the cny
The following Is our reporters description in full
of the excursion to Amboy, the reception of he Pre-
'H aRa HIS nRssqqs s he sTsa
was thus lneliigIby expressed in the official detail
of the arrangements:
The Members of the Common Council and otbers
proceed at half past o'clock, a. m. in the ,team
boat New Haven, appropriately decorated. ami ,rn-
Vided with band OF music, TO Amboy, for the pur-
pose OF meeting the President and his suite or their
, approach TO this CITY,
AT the appointed hour the officers and guests were
admitted by tickets, which were issued with dine
regard y proper representation of all classes and
authorities, and the comfort of those who tool nor,
in the aquatic excursion. The boat was gaiIy d.
raied with banners Of all the nations with which
these coniederated States in diplomatic relation
and full and effective military band from the militia
~ station on Governors Island and anon dis
coursed most excellent music on the promenade
deck. All the expected guests having been received
the New Haven was cast loose from her fastenirgs Of
Castle Garden, and the Battery and the surro1nd
ing scenery receded from the view which was nre
sented IRON the deck OF the boat the thought pre-
sented itself, not too presumptuously, that
To solemnise this day, the glorious sun
Stays IN his course, and plays the alchymiSt
turning, with spendor Of his precious eve
The meagre cloddy earth to gllstenng gold
The morning was, indeed thanks to the genial
showers OF the preceding day. one Of the most bean
uiu that ever poet hym1ed the foliage and yerdure
OF the Battery sparkled with fresh dew as il in their
robes of holiday and all around was like scene Of
childhood, beautiful and bright
The loud roar OF the field pieces, which were on
the main deck, in charge OF the LAFAYETTE Horse
Guards from Major General Storms brigade ,oId
that the excursion had commenced and We w,cr. al
forded leisure to ascertain who were the pentlemer
deputed on the errand on which we vere b3nnd 90
who were the guests whose presence testified ibs,r
pleasurable acceptance Of the invitation given 10
them.
OF foreign con'ul' there was glitcring array, a,
their gorgeous trappngs reflected back the RAYS of
| the sun. MIR. Barclay, Consul General was The ro
preventative OF her Britannia Majesty MIR Z,ch
risson was the Swedish and Norwegian Consul Cen
era and there were the following consuls Mr.
Smith, Austrian; Mr. Searle portnguesc M ~.
merman Dutch; MIR. DELUXE from Sui,zerisnI
Mr.. Matlusell from the two Sicilies MIR John r.
! Purroy from Venezuela and the Sandman cons,1
whose name we did not learn. There were also me
Judges OF The Superior Court Judges Jones and Oak
| ley, and Chancellor Walworth and Mr. Ogden uoG
man. United States District Attorney for lie 81
! orn District Of New York
The State Senate now in session in this CITY 81.
Court Of Errors, and was thus represented.
! u district-Mossrs. Loot, Varan and Fr,nlIi,
! y Hllessrs. Bouckee and Dennisson. ftbc Lc,,,,
isHsn' OF Mr.. Hunter the President Of Tie sensts |
~3-Mcssn. Wright and Root
4-Messrs. Mitchell Nd Uopkips
5-Messrs. Foster, Ely aud Scoyille
6-Messrs. Plat and Chamberlain.
f-Messrs. Bartlett, Sherwood, Rhodes and Por.
ter. VI
s-Messrs. Works, Dixon, Hand. and Putnam
The Army and Navy, the two arms Of he n,iio,or
defence were represented by Commodores s,o,a, -
the flag ship Independence and Jones of ~. NJ
Carolina line Of battle ship and Captains a.
Stringham, Mckeever, and Sands: and Cc55orsi !
Wool, Col Bankhead and Major Webb beside. Ne
Jor General Striker, Of the State militia with M,
stan, and Capt Chapman, Of the old veteran corn
who though now so far advanced in life. cbo,tcd |
WIN General Root with the yyacIty of youth. or
the second branch Of the United States Congress a.,
iouse OF Representatives there were the no, orato
WIN H. Maclay, and Moses G.. Leonard. of The c;,y
OF New York, and J. G. Clinton Of Orange co,n,y
~ TINS State and Of ex-members there were tbc re-
norable J. |. Roosevelt ard C. G. Ferris Lo,b "
this city His excellency the Governor ~ a. So, VI
OF New York was not able TO be present br, he No.
represented by Major Bouck, his son, and miIi,,r,
secretary. The mayor Of the city of New vi
700, mad duties to discharge which did not perm;
hl 70 JoIn m Tins expedition; but Of exMayors we