Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-10-11
MOVEMENTS OF GEN. SCOTT

1itS heccPa0n 0y INC Germans OF Cincinnati.
Gen. Scott received visiters during Wednesda ,
morning at the Burnett House, until IL o'cloc
at which hourhe took private carriage to dri
round the city, aud view the buildings. He we
quite privately; it being his DESIRE if possible,
to be recog nized. The people on his route, how
ever, knew his countenance, and the carriage
was soon compelled to drive through crowds as
sembled almost instantaneousy as it passed
alung.
Apressing invitation from German vinedressers
having been rendered to the General to view their
vineyards and the process of making wine he
drove out to the extensive vineyards of DR.. Reh-
fuss, about three miles and half from the civ.
where he remained for some time, viewing tho
entire process OF wine making. The General
also visited the large establishment of Messrs-
George and Peter Began, manufacturers of Cataw
ba wine.
The German residents in the vicinity turned
out in large numbers to welcome him, and he ap-
peared much interested in the process of making
wine, and made many inquiries into the statistics
connected with the business.
Last evening the Rt. Rev. J. B. Purcell, the
Catholic Archbishop, who travelled on the stea-
mer Lady Franklin with the General from Mad
ison, Indiana. called upon him at the Burnett
House. He was also visited by the Catholic
Bishop of Cleveland.
His visitto Corington and Hamilton.
AT halfpast IL O'Clock, Thursday, Gen. Scott
visited Covington, (ky.,) accompanied by a COM
mittee from that city and part of the Cincinnati
committee. On the landing of the ferry boat on
the Kentucky side. the General was received by
the citizens of Coyington, and IL procession, COM
posed of cavalry infantry, artillery, firemen and
citizens was formed, which paraded the princi-
pal Streets hating at the residence of Judge Kin
kaid, whore address was delivered by Govern
or Morehead, and responded to by Gen Scott in
very appropriate remarks.
In the procession the various States were rep
resented by thirty one young girls. the one rep
resenting Kentucky being arrayed in mourning
for Henry Clay. Gen. Scott, in his address, al
uded very happily to this emblem of the nations
loss, speaking of his high regard for the character
of the great statesman, and his affection for him
as his personal friend.
The procession then returned to the river land
Ing when the ferry boat pro ,eeded to Newport,
but owing to the low water the landing could not
be effected in time to meet other engagements
in Cincinnati; the General therefore sent an apol-
ogy to the citizens, who were assembled in
great Numbers to receive him. The bout then
returned to Cincinnati, landing Gen Scott.
Not less than ten thousand persons were as
sembed at the depot at O'Clock Thursday, when
Gen. Scott took his departure from Cincinnati.
The entire street from the Burnett House to the
depot, was literally thronged with people, and
when the cars left, the throng sent up deafening
cheers. Gen. Scott stood upon the platform aud
bowed his acknowledgements
At every station on the road the people were
assembled, and the General had to leave the cars
and show himself to the crowd several times
lie addressed few complimentary words to each
assembly.
On arriving at Hamilton the scene was very
striking, the town being literally decked with
flags. About 5000 persons were assembled, and
81 n
car, containing 81 beautiful children,
dressed in white and crowned with chaplets of
flowers, representing the 81 States. large
plumber OF bouquets were bestowed upon the
General by the children, and also along the route
by the ladies'. The procession moved to the
court house, when Maj. Miigan welcomed the
General in avery eloquent address, to which
he replied.
~@sDAYToN, Oct. 8.-After the procession re ach-
ed the hotel last evening, Gen. Scott was well
coined by Col. Johnston, to which the General
made an appropriateresponse The excitement
was Refrup throughout the whole night The
town filled with visitors that all could not
be accommodated.
This morning large numbers focked to the ho-
tel and he Is now preparing to leave for Spring
field by the morning train.
SPRINGFiELD, Ohio, Oct. 9.-The General
left Dayton at IL O'Clock by railroad and large
number of citizens and body of firemen con
Quoted him to this place. The assembage at the
depot was very large, and there We're enthusias-
tic demonstrations at every stopping place along
the whole line of the road.
At this place he was received by procession
OF citizens, amid the widest enthusiasm An
address OF welcome was delivered at the CITY
Hall, by t. Shellabryer, to which General Scott
responded briefly. After renal ming two hours
he departed for Urbana.