New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-27


On the 18th instant at ~ General Scott arsissd Ii
NewTcrk from Albany. by tho Hudson River RaflsSad
We copy the following from the Tribune
private dispatch received in the city IN the 6r
iug stating that the Genefas would reach BIZ
O'clock but the intelligence Of his expected arrival
mad not reachsd The up town ards cr been in any
ner spread abroad else should have witnessed SINH
lar scene OF enthusiastic excitement at the Thirty
street depot to that he reachng Chambers
The General accompanied from Albany by 11is Ex
cellsncy the Governor and D. B. St. john ESD left
the cars at hudson Hrst however placing he Old hero IN
the cnTe Of rusty friends, Hon J. T. schoocTaft and
Hollis We ESD These latter gentlnnnn took chargs 81
the General until hg reached weat Point at which point
they left and Capt Mcdowell assumed the part Of eieeros
for the remainder Of the way, until tie ears reached
Thirty First street where Fish aud
Hon Charles King president Of Columbia College en-
tered ne cars and we're warmly greeted by the General
The then proceeded their way aud took IN dele
CATION of the Unonists at fourteenth street. who acted
subsequently as an escort In making way the Gene
raj through the dense crowd that had assemhed ali
around the neighborhood Of the Chambers street epet
From Chambers street along Hudson To Harrison thu
sidewalks were lined with anxious spectators eagerly
awaiting the arrival Of the that the hope Of many
manly heart the observed Of all observers Si
Obliged to resona IL ia sa,aS e NJ
him along his way and raising the window m tic ear he
repeatedly bowed his thanks thousans Of admifsls
by whom the cars surTounded. Hundreds rushed
forward to grasp the extended hand 81 the d
dyi5 Lane and warmly did they eYince the strength
e their feelings that the strong cf hawny whe
bands fairly made the old General vince However The
General made the sacrifice Of his convenence many
other sacrifices has he not made gand Eratie his en-
friends in and cut Of the with the
of his hand. .is n Z -. 5ss-3s 3
The around the depot, when the cars had com
to stand fairly beggars There were man
thousand citizens awaiting the depot the Generals
rival The cheering shouting. rushing hero and thers
seramaing showing pushing squeezing tearing and haul
ing to get sight Of the Generathe great object Of
tractionthough not the refined mode Of expresein
attachment and admiration the less an evi
dence Of whoiesouled manly enthusiastic feeling of wei
come entertained by the wings of NewYork city for til
noble standard bearer of the party Winfield Scott.
Having landed from the cars Gen. Scott was Ieceve
by j. b. Taylor g. j. Cornell and Ogden Hoffman Esqs
who with the assistance of the delegation from tn
unioniss with much difficulty made passage througI
the dense throng that crowded the waiting Of tn
depot and the street all around They succeeded how
ever in placing the General in carriage which ther
amid most enthusiastic chsering driven at ray
pace to the private entrance OF the Astor House.
rooms bad been prepared for him upon Yesey street
Numbers eongregated around aud inside OF the Asto
House. expecting that the General would address his fel
low citizens. The General however under the advice
many friends thought it best nott undergo the adi
TACT that be was exceedingly hoarse, and the exertio
might prove injurious. ge
at early hour the General retired to rest thorough
exhausted with the fatgues Of travel which he has
been undergoing for some weeks back.
He leaves the city this morning. at nike o'clock A. N
for where he will remain night, IN
return in time TO take the nine train whit
leaves jersey City "Wednesday morning for philcde
phia, Ex-Goyernor Fish will accompany him to Phil
dephis.
Messrs. Coleman Stesou, of the Astor are entitled
much credit for the accommodation which they EXTEND
to the representatives Of the press and the friends OF Gle
Scott.