New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-11

bv Zen. Haven, ard Judge Hoffman, OF the u. -
district Court, together with the U. = Officers COM
poring a portion of his staff
Az coon ~ the towering form Of Cen Scott was seem
the California Guard fired salute Of fifteen guns and
Re was escorted TO his vehicle the used by hin
In the procession. The California Guard then formed
an escort preceded by the Third Artillery Band and,
sccouparied by hundreds of citizens foot, pro-
ceeded to the Northerner The whole route was
thrunged with eager spectators who Immediately fell
in and Joined the procession. On arriving at the boat
tie General received with deafenng cheers when
recognized in graceful and dign1ed manner by
the distinguished chief.
Capt Dali. waited at the gangway and rendered the
inequalities of bic ship 10 Gen. Scott. who walked on
board amid the strains Of the band, which play ed
should auld acquaintance be forgot m tine style.
The General then mounted the hurricane deck, and
waved graceful alden 10 the assembled and enihrsl-
astie multitude As the steamer drew malesteslly
away from the wharf, cheer upon cheer was gwen IN
honor of the departing hero. Sutes were fired by the
shipping in the harbor the steamer left the dock and
eded past them; flags and streamers were run up,
and everything displayed the earnest affection enter
tanned for Gen. Scott by the people of California.
PARTING HoSoRs TO GES. SCOTT.
The steamer Shubrick Commander DE Camp L.
N. accompanied the Northerner on her way TO Puget
sound in honor of her distinguished passenger, Gen.
Scott, far the heads. She carried with her !.
number Of officers Of the United States Army and
Navy the commissioned officers Of the % Brigade OF
the Cd Division of California Militia and great num-
Der of citizens who anxious 20 postpone As long
az possible a separation from the old Mexican hero.
As the NOrherner passed the revenue-cutter VIM. l..
Marcy, Capt. Pease, she fired salute, did other
vessels in the harbor As the two vessels, the North
erner and the Shubrck parted company sslutes were
exchanged enthusiastic cheering rent the air the old
General raised bis bat in recognition of the parting,
and with feelings Of the warnest enthusiasm and ad-
nraon the crowd on board the Shubrick returned to
the city.
REMARKABLE IhCIDESr.
The Board Of Supervisors having waited upon Gen
eral Scott Brigadier-Gener; Haven approached with
a Chinaman WHOSE name believe is Tong Achick),
gorgeously dressed up in silks satins and furs and in
Produced him TO the Iieutenant-Gener lie shook
the Chinaman kindly BY the hand, whereupon Tong
Achick made capital little speech, wherein he stated
thar he was deputed by his counrymen, their repre-
sentative. 10 proclaim to the Commander-in Chief OF
the American forces their high esteem and admiration
of his great achievements. He wished him prolonged
health and happiness and ended by stating that it gave
him unmtgated satisfaction to be the authorized eX
pressor of his countymens feelings and good wishes
Gen. Scott replied, by saying that he was grateful
for the kind feelings Of the Chinese residents expressed
toward and for him. He alluded to the kindly rela-
tons which existed between America and China IN
the latter empire hoping they would continue always
uninterrupted and concluded BY trusting that, under
the free institutions of America, our Caornanized
Chinese would live happily.
Mr. Tong Achck then retired. The General was
very much surprised of course, by this singular visit
and address; but the Chinese deputy spoke in such
pure English and acted with much feeling, that
il was really enough matter of wonderment TO all
present