New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-10-20

my partal countrymcn, tor all nave uohe' lLoud
choers NY friends, on your part your worthy Mayor
Ma, made me very fnttering speech in your name
IApplsucl You may not perhaps, have heard a" ne
s,d hut he alluded to those public services with which
th,vcbcn connected in terms infinitely aattering and
.,r.sfi,c 10 my heart am yet too young to fight my
s.,,les over again aughterl am old enough yet
. .ho,dcr the cru.ch and describe the scenes of mill
,rv service have gone through Great laughter and
,,nlausel In come twenty years from this time
shall have attained respectable age. Grest cheers
lam now but sixty-six and when have reached the
age of eighty six shall doubt go over all my bat
tes sitting in some old chiIuney-corner upon long
winter night loud applause] But until that time
shall cav nothing of the tented field" or Of battles-
shall be silent upon that subect Allow me, alter nat
serno myself by standing in your presence upon jersey
,o 10 return my grateful thanks for your kind welcome
uron this and other occasions. God blessyou
The cheering which greeted the General at
the close of his remarks exceedingly enthusiastic,
md continued for some minutes.
The venerable Chief Justice HORSEPOWER,
unable longer TO restrain his feeling of admiration for
the gailan; old veteran expressed himself in the follow
ing brief remarks and with npressiveness OF man.
ner that added much weight TO his language He said:
Gen. SCOTT: As an humble member Of the delegation
from Newark TO invite you 20 visit our city, and Of the
der YOU q welcome once more 10 our shOrcs-tO the
consecrafed soil Of EewJersey-coneecroted % free
dom by the blood of our fathers and where come what
will freedom will be perpetuated. General, You have
led our arms TO victory upon many monenous occa-
zion end now once more hail you as a leader to
glorious but boodless victory at the polls in November
loud appiauseJ
Gen. ScoTr then replied: Ny venerable
friend the Chief Justice, and you Mr. Mayor and Del
eeates from Newark you have done great honor by
4 no min IL
nv direct route for home; and accept your kind in
vitaiion, md will accompany you presently Loud
cheers.
After a brief delay, during which the old
hero was surrounded by eager admirers strangers and
friends all alike anxious pay their respects to the
"First Captain of the age" the Newark delegation
comprising Chief Justice HoRNBLowER, Mayor GUM
BEY, (of Newark Ex-Governor PENNINGTON and A.
CM PENNINGTON, Esq, took the General in charge,
and being fsfely lodged board the cars, accompa-
MED him 10
NEWARK
Upon reaching Newark the General found
an immense concourse assembled at all points around
The Depot awaiting his arrival. The German RIFLES
and Contnentals of that city were drawn up in line
fonting the DEPOT accompanied by lively band, which
dscoursed some spirited airs appropriate TO the
sion.
As soon as the General made his appearance
three cheers for WINFIELD SCOTT called for, and
the demand responded by thousandsthere assembled
AZ with accord whilst the sharp brayings of iron
dogs of war;" let loose for this occasion only COM
mingled with the joyous acclamaons Of an eXultant peo
ple, welcoming to his home their favored son. their
steadfsst friend, and sure hope-the gallant WINFIELD
ScoTT.
The General, escorted by his friends, enter
ed handsome barouche, drawn by four spirited horses
and cavacade was formed headed by the military and
the Wing Clubs after which came the carriage contain
ing the General followed by large number of citizens
in carriages and on foot The cavalcade then slowly
took Its way up Msrket-st. until it reached Broadst
1t then turned to the right along the Park and entered
that enclosure by the gate opposite the Mayors resi-
dence All along the way of the procession Gf we may
90 term D the sidewalks densely crowded every
window was raised and many fair face beamed forth
with smes Of welcome for Old Chippewa. Shouts rent
the air. white handkerchief waved eager friends rush
cd alongside the carrageoften at the hazard OF their
toes,o grasp the hand of the gallant soldier until at
last the citizens realized that Gen. Scott at home
Several thousand persons had assembled in
the Park expecting to hear the General speak from the
platform which had been erected for that purpose As
soon therefore the General alighted he, with some
little zng conducted to the platform, the mil
itary being drawn up in front of it. and was cordially
received by the assemblage and Ex-Governor PEN
NINGToN, who advancing toward the General, said
Gen ScoTr: have great pleasure, Sir, IN complying
with tbe wishes of his Honor the Mayor and my fellow
citizens generally ia welcoming you to this CITY, and In
welcoming YOU this the State Of you adoption, and 10
assure YOU Of the very great honor all feel rs jersey
.nen that Won have accepted State the and of
your home [Applausel We feel, Sir that no greater
honor could have been paid TO tins state; ana trust
and believe that the people of Newersey approaching
sbis distinguished favor will not be unmlndtul OF You
and your cause in the coming November. Loud ana
enthusiastic cheers hold Sir, that the man who IA
entitled 10 preside the destes OF TINS great coun
,rv~houd have rendered service 10 his country
And that the very you are this day our cand
date Loud cheers You have stood up, SIR In very
irving fines in our behalf in your earlier days and IN
your later DAYS and think that as you have stood
Tor us and the nation so long 1t Is time that we should
for once stand up for you as we shall In the coming
electior We regard YOU Sir with feeling of no ordin
AIRY character; you stranger TO us. You have
lived in our midst and il affords us much pleas
ARE 70 ssy that age makes no inroads upon your
noble frrnt and may God grant that you and all men
that serve their country you have done, may have
their lives and influences perpetuated TOR the good OF the
country (Cheers) we regard you General permI
Ijnion (Applause) And while we value the services
of men IN the national councils that have stood by the
Union In good report and evil report yet you Will also
allow us to honor the who has stood by the stars
and ipes OF his country. vehement cheerlng) And
II any man should ask me private citizen who our
candidate iswho Gen. WINFIELD soorr isl will not
answer him by l viii point to the stars and
ssripes end say "his name is recorded there" Con
tinued appause9 General, some men have limited that
sou not aiend 10 the Union But let me say that
40 honest heart in this country will that that
not friend the Union who carries the wounds he
received in its defense upon his own body We con.
graultte you upon your position IN the view of the
countryhOnored by all men, and trust that your life
may be prolonged and the evening of your days be hap
py and glorious
Enthusiastic plaudits greeted the close of
Governor PENNNoroN's remarks and assoon as 81
lence was comparatively restored, Gen. scorr came
forward and said;
FELLOW CITIZENS OF NEWARK feeling of home,
"swect home" is coming me. | am within five