Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-07-22


md n:srpsea In 1896 your city hardly exceeded iiU wv;
now you number more Than hall million VI from
GEAR remember have heard my father on MS ie'u ,
New York after his first visit here subsequent LII S
Of the revolution express his nnazcment al le sb now
non., of The city. Still at that time Brooklyn, winch n
nt.rs more than 100 900 souls, comparatively VIZ
lace. and riding horseback with old Gen. hlo,col We
found standing portion OF the building on io mnon
~ Int; y, which he had the American ensign ulo'
na v,,,arion of the city in 1888 From the hst ua,c
have named l770 this hour, The history OF inc Guy m
been The history OF patriotic oeVo',oh 10 popn.a.
nnnu,r liberty That for time during the reVoulionay
annbar ensign than oated here is no cause OF
ocalon; it the fortune OF war ma "u ~st s
and embarrassed condition unaVooao'e. Luz ~, "o h
10Th November 1853 here tor the us. nr up
rule Of a foreign power and the anniversary VI a. "ay
remembered by your "sons OF liberty WIN w rI I'M ia
,tic feeling that the great national anniversary VI 'y
..d hv The nrnne of our common country. How are
YOU men OF New York, show gratitude 10, ' IT, aro
How are you make tho most OF the Pfese' Nan
can 10 secure all the noble promise OIL Inc ln'"'e ha
lin l.eo high your standard Of intelligence anu
ns. oli apparent advancement will prove iala'iou''
,tnrss will be substituted for strength whenever - q
,a ~, cease with reverence and humble depehusHee
-, lax N The source of oil power and oil wisdom. ou
viii cducnte your children IN the hele ana
that you have neither power nor ho Nom,
~ nor liberty except you constitute one Oh l'e
80 If his vast and now universally respected coneneray
Van will foster every where the hvs active, thc'en'
-, h, np,.r The prDvdeace OF God these 2reat s'ess
MN, Ill, H., cn,,vrd under the present constitution
Van remember yourselves and reinnu o''.is ., =; go,
framed that cunstutinn-men VINO hno u; ,hn nr;v
] do rDasb a.,
49,; J -, =, nj their families and friends ihey I'd" paw
mart nl mat expense. he great pooc. W m 80 CO.. ali hr
h Union call. not only for all The WISDOM ou io IA nod
noruiic conception, Of me wIshst oody Vi W, W o,
pa ~ cnrnrn II there are those al the present uu!
Vim having never mace for their country t'a sai
have of ease dollar of income, or one "h,eI " e.
IIr,., yould break w ttr foundation on WHICH We ia
cad securely stood-hc basis Of on: happiness
a, home rcspest GbrGld-thc only satc p.eus -
tina, we expect for those VINO arc tp come alter US, - -
ne hod that they are few III number anG ita. .Hlr sphere
Of influence limited. II there are provisions IN me son
s,ituon oi yoai cJuny not consistent WIN your views
n,ircipe or ryprdicncy, remsnbef That IN Inc nature VI
hinyc IoI instrument could only have hs .ls origin ~
co5rmsc; and remember, too that you VIII oe '"''' :
"a honor ard c6.nnon honesty yon consent W tsl W.
,i,rgos il c0nfcrs acd .ct, AVOID, II any, The burdens
- inu.1,cs IL cannot be accepted in paris II Ia ~loe o
nothing and as n *iioc with all TIE rights IL secures 'h0
m duties il requires il is Ia hc :aciadiy maintained a
~ h,a, non,rs az vour servant with thankful heart hG
bear with me- The time proud CONSCIOUSNESS li-
y yous Tree aud unsongt choice am aiso your fepe'h
,iy- sre@d with the care Of your interests ana your
| 80 ,,, - he encouraged and strengthened IN an my
r,s ~ nrnmorc hc one I'D preserve upsuileu lhe oef
| by sur, COZ G enance and support on you 49, -. y
and a!til I ~" functions committed 10 me "",
merit.
Mr. Mayor this Empire City nn this Empire o.ae are
lie living cxcmpcarons o the taisinarc word adopted
yGr motto Has never occurred to you sir mar te ,hu
which na-fihei "ExceOr' upon your coal ni arms mus
have been guided BY p.cpac!s vision lhls specac1c
rrachc. all of ua valuable and slgnnccnt lesson May
God in hi WISDOM make you sensible OF Inc dressings on
lc,lcd upon you and, during my term oi oiiice may nc
strengthen M cac"re and anxious purpose 10 s!a you
in al! Memorable and Pr,rotic enterprises f3f VINO
can estimate lie cycnls o. the Luuref who sa say 20
yo,r m characteristic and e spirit OF The whole cou
ny 'has ia; shalt thou 60 and no farther hs yol au
vance i'm yO este career new duties ana ne" lespoh
sibli,s are imposed anl a. Y0Cr uering eHane man
licss itself all hands, new conceptions OF sun u'lef
tiunps viii arouse and stimulate your cIeFliohs hr
Old World cu.!ohl lhc Inspiration rom Tile view. Nu"os
closed IN civilization for HUNDREDS oi years arouse from me
.!,ap o. ares and stretch their hands 20
spirit which, is Gons..n:lg gathering in strength Tor new We
tories over time and space inae sc!es VINO WIN sci
limits your Just ambition when the Atlantic ~ .f.c@ed
with 10 the shores of Europe and united 10 tNs
Pacific by the great horoughiarc that will eventually bind
these >;taeo i.:s2:cr IS with hooks OF steel7
And si: wh ali these aaran.aGc-- with all these prlV-
all these benefits Of the present! ant these anil
c:oa,ions OF the lureund lei say with oil me invoca
lions 81 5 pa.r-how we fail 10 welcome those VINO
come 10 - uf the gray Oh. .2nns OF Europe! Let them
come, There rnoa eno"gl for all room IL he hearts ana
IN The hoirrs Of the american people aud there IS "urK ana
ood enough Tor all The moment they enter INFO tie bro
hcrhoo Of american 2ncn they ctasc &c he cItzens OF
other countries ana they Dear thei share OF ha burdens
and Joy their share 81 the bcssna COMMON 10 an IN ths
happy Union IL is this great truth that nyokrs is agans
ali chisa,ic organizations strictly American, and ha
destroys tc claim that ours Is nation governed oy men OF
w 49, ,ionr No single race Of boast that 10
,fem o,n Is any Indebted for such country rs this
n j. IN. io.ion OF oIt natiyilo , thai has given 10 is
The attitude occupy, and mat ilh: c'os!neu or Ell
tepriscs with Your own experience Is .e o
~ Lis races have contributed To the population una
now 52s builds yon cities sl's In your coun
els aud rGc;,rcs your chGiTcn e @adv sons % Ne"
I;nnnd and The descendants sou. o,i PI0nret-
a.. with The tide ,ha, flows from other nations until all
characteristics :-aonrnr before the progressive and c'nra
crous spirit that annaes ho Gill ems o our own country
and urrccrs 0ur free institutions ADD nn" my i-!ow.
cGrnirrmrn, thank you for fis brilliant and
ranr .nary .crcron tribute which ynG pny ID me GOV.
eminent y0ar chice ard affection an. In ont heayena
Union, in e person 81 yoGF Representative y he pre-
me President concluded amidst applause
&c The immense crowd assembled in The Garden
There Hcrc then lnni calls Tor Hon EE DAVIS VINO
cara torws ani few cords hanEed hem Tor Tho conf
pinrn but suul deian them from forming an me pro.
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pulicc.
Tr President 'hn conducted from the stage 10 mo
Battery ami followed hy the vast asscmhlage In ie o."
y ard gallery of the House The rush wac immense a'i
only .o me admirable arrangements ol Mr Mitsci! lhe
chief OF police. and tie nl&>p:e o. .r anu n,s
un.t han the different aTcHuca ~ cEre5J "HGi 20; ave
nee - lricnr IN accommodated the eager hrGna Al
Passed OIL quietly and many oil them proceeded "
irrcqs liz, Of the troops, whilst me more wary en-
scorrc themselves in Inc carriages kindly provided by Tie
common council ConYcY those who were !" possession
Of e blu" tickets in the procession 20 tae C;ysIa raj
.Ey,rw -. the TROOPS ~ tue BATTERY.
shortly after binding Of The President al Castle Car
,ru lac projected accompanied bY tho Ron Jefferson Da
viz Secretary oil VAL and escorted " Zen Hania ina
SIAN If officers TO review the troops =ho were drawn up
IN three lines forming al imposing appearance.
Tin President rode up aud down the lines excessively
he tour The Battery several times, and Sas e-
received BY the military and people lie DOW
rd vr,r oraciusly TO the troops passing by 10 some with
more familiarity Than u others aud was rhcerch very nrh
b" tn '0n.tnenais. The review being over the President
vas ccscd @p Sale a:ieet ~ four troops OF me mira
Brigade and oi the ss: WHO lid es@o:' duty i'r ne
dav The military then broGe into column Ed inHri IN
linz al arch through Stale street, and mp Broadway 10 me
CRYSTAL Palace
On The Presidents r.arng The Daar7 r"cvios I" his
l,ninp he was santed By twenty CONS, fired b.
tll.ery under the command OF Col Yates
the PROCESSION ASH THE Shower.
.(,nr the military cycs; he HltIr:y, The procession
rfmel and commenced liz march mp irns!way hhan'
the iitr Prestcn! rcact'd the ParK nc ;l'tc oach
rJ th,t had hang over the city lo an hour bGsi upon
, ,ns Of thousands who filled that street TO witness the
march ii the troops, and caused something Of Stanpee
Th,ns,nds including women aud children. were OF course
,,frari.d 20 their SKIN
RE ,aia aai ha only Tell upon the portion Of the city be-
Inv .btccnr street.. Edt iTor III rain was seen IN ~"
;h,o,hooI Of The Crystal Palace c.rck .e clouds oi
In. h, were raised by The vehicles in the upper
gar, o the city.
From, the ::2iIs have the following synopsis OF he
prnccrdinns ,l.r Crystai Palace:
~ts CRYSTAL PaLAcE-TGE PRESIDENTS srEEcn, EfI.
90 ,hr platform o The guests larger mum