New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-10-09

DAYTON, Onio, lhueuay, Ocb ., 1903"
The Burnett House, at Cincinnati, was
one continued scene of excitement. all the morning
vii.crs crowdlDg Ia shoals to see Gen. Scott
A large number of Irish citizens, in all
some tbrse hundred, cans Ia to pay their respects.
zhey assured the General that, having beard he was
not WELL they would not have called, except to testify
their respect and show they dsbeleved the SLAM
deIs spread abroad cor csmIng him.
At ten o'clock the General visited the
Mechanics Institute Fair and expressed himself highly
pleased with the exhibition, which really fns aud
spsaks well for the manufactures of Cincinnati.
The Butchers Association paraded the
streets this mornlng-their procession was very I'm
posing being one hundred and eighty strong and their
horses being handsomely cspsrisoned. They stopped
opposite the Burnet House, to salute and pay their re-
spscts TO Scott
At III the General visited Covngton,
Kentucky accompanied by Com nitiee from that city,
and part of the Cincinnati Committee. GA landing
from the forty boat on the Kentucky side the sner
was received by the citizens of CovlngtoD and pro-
cesion formed, conssting Of cavalry, Infantry,
artillery fremen and citizens, which paraded the prin.
cBa seets hating at the residence OF Judge knkaid
where an address was delivered by Governor More.
head aad responded 10 by Scott In very appropriate
manner. The barracks reception 10 Coyington was
highly enthusiastic and about ton thousand persons
were assembled.
In the procession the States were repre-
sented BY thirty one ite gils-ihe one representing
kentucky being srrsyed In mourning for Henry Clay
Gen. Scott, in his speech, alluded very
happily this emblem speaking of bic high regard for
char Of the great statesman and bis affection
Tor him 40 personal iriead.
The procession then returned 10 the
landing when the ferry boat proceededto Newport but
owing " low water, landing could not be effected In
hme 70 meet the engagements made In Cincinnati ne
General therefore, sont apology to the citizens, who
wers assembled 10 great numbers, and tue boat retura
ed 10 Cinclnnati-scoit much disappointed at being
prevented whiting Newport.
The special train rendered BY the Gin
clnna ana Dayton Railroad, convey the sners and
his suite 70 DAYTON, lett city y. NJ The entire
streets from the Burnet House 10 the depot lite
rally th.onged With people. Thousands had been gath.
cred round the cara When the train lef the people
sent up thres desfeniog cheers, and Scott stepping
npon ths platform, bowed his acknowledgements.
At every station on the road the people
assembled and the General had 20 leave the and
show himself TO the crowd lie addressed q few com.
plinentsry words to each sssemelaee.
On the arrival at Hamilton, the scene
vas very striking the being literally decked with
fsgs About ak thousand persons assembled and
formed procession. Here also was a car containing
shlrty.ons beautiful children dressed In While and
crowned with chsplsts OF flowers. large number OF
bouquets were bestowed upon the General here, and
cempspy.
The procession moved to the Court
House, where Maj. Mlligsn welcomed the General In
very eloquent address.
General Scott responded as follows:
NY fellow citizens OF alter County and Of Hamilton
and hope also address citizens of Rossville
the eloquent address to which have just listened r ,m
your ELOQUENT orator and which has BEEN delivered in
your behalf and with your approvslihs noble crowd
see before rae--the cheers which ring In my ears-
convince me- that have not lived In vain. IL woud bs
gross aectaon In 10 say In the face OF thess dem
constructions that my life had been spent 10 vain; bat
Ishoad die tomorrow, Il would be the last declaration
of my dying lips that my country has been more 'han
yrstefal-more Than just not only for what have &C
compshsd, but for any services have attempted 10
render her. For the lille have done what sxee;
reward do ! ind in your gratitude, your kindness
I'D pour cheers cannot forget, indeed, that | am
under special obligations TO your town, or, perhaps
should say city. In this place that nay name
frat presented to my eounymen In catering terms for
che hshea honor In the gs of the American people Il
not my design nor no. intention to touch upon any
political subject shall party accent fall from my
ssngus but cannot and viii no. forget that II was
nom tet' plsce-fron this besuiilufspcs In the great
Wes-thas my name rs. sent forth 10 the people o.
he Cnioain connection with the Presidency. Tbs de-
sirss oil my friends may be accomplished may not
bu. my gratitude to Hamilton, 70 ths assemblsge aud
10 yocr eloquent orator viii not be less. The
rsmembfance Of this scene viii ABIDE BY me
while I live. by friends, I have little more TO
V Il have gone throala srsai services TO day,