New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-03-25
OUR STATE VISITORS.
inspection OF the SchOOIs-The Arsenals-
The Free Academy-The Bel vue Hospl-
tai, and the Islands.

the purpose some proceeded 10 visit different Public
Schools while others paid hurried visit the State Arse
nal AtlC4 o'clock the visitors were all ssSem1sd atte
Free Academy which Institution they thoroughly Inspected
witnsftDg the node OF instruction and he practical
working rules and regulations which govern IL Aasr pas
sir through tie building e company proceeded
Bellevue Hospital where tie steamboat Nmrod In
wsdoR 70 convey them 10 Randas Island AZ The
passed the river she ssuied by the firing O cannon
snd The ringing OF bells The szlules answered Ia
glorious style from the bosi ard amid discharge OF
uey hrd tbe cheers Of the people she arrived a. The place
Of landing
Arrived al the leland, the company proceeded to the
School House where they received archug salute ron
tie Warrington GUARDS composed OF f9 Of Oldest
boys Ia their ranks raj b1nuer8 bearing The 10
IcTpiions. "Washiugtou-- Honest Boy. The Great
Mar = United we sand divided We Nal.~' We are
nprrbered be:D H nor and fame RON 10 condition
rbe' TIE boys preceded by lad bearing The
American flag, anc band of uusc Afsr passing 10
view before he assembled guets. they f1rmed 10 'front.'
and behalf OF bis brothers. FRANCIS CON,.ERFoRD
td OF some thirteen years, welcomed the distinguished
vis,,eTs IN the following exquisite address
sr.r 10 rscoe yca - IN. oa isd Hon., a. s-ltIa.r yoa
HAY e sssrsd ttst Ne .s r sorori hy VET ron .tn-
uhes body te Nss Tor Lss stature and tie Common Com
oicer City Yet mere words gsatsmsn are uateqlais - 81
Lot cen-su-n-es hundreds eyes
besHng With haro' Rave o- ts t-s Of de'a
hsah- your have produced hsaihy Sc
bI.-ssd ,.tJutsa Your ~
cetc COED bsetr Son 10 The ~a 9os as ~ We much and
unwotfv o. heir tres A. The l5 als. md ohsr visitors
~ho have honorsd their pres.nc-
than o shows That hs orphan and sHeles' are not forgot
Al the conclusion OF his Address Master ANDREW Nc
FALL mounted Tie stage and delivered The following poetic
address IN capital style.
picture L draw the world neverssW
Tstlsts. r a i.1d. and patriot band
Which the children Of freedom adore
Tie Ano ia q West WHARF The Sun goes 10 rest,
Il indeed glorious cline:
tie freed 2 Washington,
Tie that u ha.oU d by tine.
Then lst 20 the story of America glory,
, FROM lg ., that are proud o. 1s 81. irq Nh,
Libety's uIaH Phs 20 youth
Clouds are gathering darn and fast,
And gttnrg darts ahwsrt tie SKI,
And fresa,sn must row 10 or d..
Who vii lead 3 the battles van2
Who will RAISE the banner bright,
Described 10 glorious rays Of Lght'
Hark bark a uame r breathsi aloud
II seems TO come from Heaven high,
Which hoyers ia the dsrtsnsd sky.
It's hssrd, the CHOSEN appears
The soldier ststesmAu. sad the man,
lands theb I'M. The vest els
nd smiles beneath the yrants bani
History tells Of battle. fought victories wou,
ADD msnofy Inks each sacred spot
Which frssmso never have forgot
History tell. Of Trenton plains
And 'psaks Of cory Brsndywine;
while nouns % patriots slam,
glds ther sscred msmr ~ shrine.
nsloes the world a Gag aDurled,
Without single bljt OF shame
The pr1e OF freedoms nsme
o. may fate staF discover
The blood ofmaryrs sealed charters
Let them never be lost to
Young e are. tender
Few N years sno slender,
But our are firm snt strens.
When that dag danger
From the fosmsn stranger
Meath ts shadows We viii throlg.
Ps!tsp' some me. are ie, oder.
Than the Raroal's Island band;
Orr Young hearts burning
With f,fvent yearumg
For our cherished native lard.
SIMEON DRAPER Esq the President OF he Ten Govern
The Island 58 children and IS adults He concluded BY
introducing the children Hon. SANFORD E. CHURCH,
70 sirive
Hon CHRISTOPHER MORGAN, Secretary OF State, ato sd
dressed boyf after which they sang Long Live Amer
ics" and The SPangled Banner TO the great delight
of The spectators Tie company then proceeded inspect
the various buildings and, their arrival al the Female
Department, Hon. WILLIAM IA. sEWARD was called upon
10 address tae ascend children He promptly respond
ed AID gave them of those Short Instructive and ente
irirg addresses which he always appears HE
ngues Attended By the boys Of the Island the com
nsuy proceeded The aiesmboat and amid me hearty
efeers ortle uveriles embarked for Blackwes Island
Here they visited the 4ms House, under the charge o.
Mr.. FLDREDcr, the Laaarc 4'Bium under tho chsrgeo
DR. FITCH and the Penfe1toyv under The supsrnendence
ofMr JosErH KEEN. The company appeared 10 be highly
pleased with the and good order which was cyl
all these institutions, ard we heard many members
OF The Legislature express Their hearty apprOoauon OF me
good cement hich wa everywhere apparent AMER
visiting The Penitentsry. he company were syet by Mr.
Draper pHuake OF v hat De called collt4ol' 1ul
which anerSerd turned 10 be feast Tne tables
were loaded with choice yisnds cooked IN style
which does credit ~ tre lady OF the superuten-
dent Mrs REESE Every thing In abundance and The
crowd old ample justice % the good things spread before
hem Amer eli had saaed TO extent o their desires,
speeches we're made by That prince Of Glveuors SIMEON
DRApER, Dr. STANLEY. Hon. HENRY STANTON, Of the
senate MANS r. TurfER, Hon. CHRlsropHER MoRGAN
and others These received with hearty cheers, and
reluctantly The coRpsny O5eyed he signal 10 reenbark
On he massage 10 he city, The forward deck
tnina.ed scene George DAWSON OF The Al5Ipg
..gf,ytal being called upon for speech. responded
Nv introducing Mr. DEW6NE, Mr. LYON, M MIX, Mr..
PowFtt ana q uuubef OF Other gentlemen. They ali re-
porded to The calls the crowd gathered upon Me bows
~ NJ boat and in glowing language expressed thsif grat
e for he honor which had been conferred upon them.
While thus engaged The boat reached The wharf al ns Hos
ral wheiei me company found csIsgesin waning 70 con
~, Them 10 ihe ir different places Of abode To-day the Le-
azure ard tie Officers Of State sre to vst srookyn on
lhe invitation the Common Coun,i OF that Cly ana 10
-t M thpv will return 10 the Capitol.