Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-06-30
Correspondence Of the Wig.
tramp, tramp, tramp, how gaily they go,
Ho, ho, no, To the merry, merry show 80


"Tramp, tramp tramp, how gaiy they 20,
Ho, no, no. To the merry, merry show :"
General Sandfcrd's Brigade Of Artillery. with oil the
other uniform I'd foot and horse companies assembled this
morning the Park and marched the Battery under in
Vulnerable bands Of music. They all there reviewed
by Mr. Secretary Marcy in citizens Dress having as his
aids Gehl Wool Col Bankhead, and other u. s. officers
and Cen Sanford and sia The entire enclosure on the
DaueIy crowded with troops and behodors IL was
expected there would have been rare displaying
marching and counermarching, and unusual military evo.
pons exhibited. but the hot weather, and the crowd and
the demands ol the Secretary and the officers attending Tor
other duties, prevented H. The companies 10 o'clock
dismissed, and the Secretary Of War, with Geners
Wool, Col Blnkhead, with other u. States and State off
GERS Of tho higher gradc tho Court Of Eors Corporation
and invited guests, board the steamboat Fulton
and proceeded Fort Hamilton. The w. States Troops
ia aud around this Harbour, including tho Flying Ar
tiery, there reviewed by the Secretary Of Wsr-
Governor Wright and other distinguished dignnJies were
present The TfoOps were IN tine state Of discipline,
aud presented pobs appearance Tho Secretary then
proceeded examine the different Forfcaons At Throgs
Point, Fort Laayete, aud Staten leland. Statutes were
fired al eaeh place. The whole Harbour presented quito
ray and lively appearance. Several Steamboats, wero
moving to and fro the waters with crowds Of both
sexes, witness the different reviews. surprised
70 ind the anxiety Of the people TO eco whether General
Scott present Some half dozen of the crowd who
stood me- remarked bot they voted Tor General Jack
son, and he dead, and for Harrison, and
he now dead, ond nov they Intended 20 for
/ ScoI, he had and could fight, and that they would
for who had fought for his country. Any
who has killed Indian who by shooting one,
whether bo hit him not aud for u made general is
all popular with the crowd. They understand fighting
but not Staesmansbip and circumstances should
vene prevent from putting the great Clay with his
noble associate honest Ffenghuyson tho track again
would hoist the banner of General Scott for Presdent
and Gov Jones Of Tenncssee for Vice Pr sident But this
matter y not now % be decided.
Some Of the old friends &C Jackson, after residing tho
account which Moi LOWS gives Of the snd coward
y conduct Of Jim Pok, IN akng away his Office dcnoune.
es him contemplate tool and tyrant Especially IL his
~ among the French. II will raise horners nest round
the face Of this small poatos President. Really this coun.
n.y. from the effects Of fraud, robbery base lying and
stealth, have made President the smallest Kind of
| hing The sooient Eihigpisns used TO think that n
was great waso o wisdom elect mon their kings
snd they therefore invested dogs with that Office and ap-
pointed wise 10 administer their sairs Guthric
in his History Of tho world tells MS Were no, got down
quite as low as these negroes yet but have filed
office which Washington aud other great men held with
the smallest Kind Of creature. The snoakng and
erdly In which Lewis Van Ness sad thousands Of