American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1851-1863, 1861-09-28

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it. Beyond long and magnificent valley
the cupola of the capitol IN Washington l.
visible.
sFThe Washington correspondent Of
the n. Y Herald supplies the following.
under date of the 10Th:
TiSu Of the President. Members ef'the CAB
met and Military Chisfs 70 re EacaHsp-
naents-SpescA Il General .RrClsliaH =
his soldiels-Eatdssies1s n tts ArHy.
After the demonstration at Gen Ne
Calls division. The President. Secretary
Cameron. Governor Curtin and suite
crossed the Chsin Bridge to the Virginia
side of the Potomac. at t-o o'eioek. 4
M. They were received near the Urlon
Qualifications by Gen. Mcclellan and BEig.
Gen. Smith. with their respective stads,
and honor-d by grand sslso OF artillery
from Capt. Grifin's u ;. Battery. The
worsmen on tn. Notifications, shea the
announcement vas made that ale Presl-
dent - as apprcschips. turned ous = ''asss
in working costume and greried 'he
Chief Magistrate and has guests ~fh niar
hearty cheers The President o0~ed =
respectful Scknowled .mens 10 the com
pliment.
The distinguished party 'heu proceed
ed short distance. 70 = zee snd Imwru~s
{ A.
the road -ss hned ~i,h troops -ho greet
ed them ~ b loud sud eRshu-Ia>gie ehewr>
A. soon the party hsd rescued rh~
saceiHts Of The -oTs the President Fe-v
in his carriage. sui ssksd n thee ~-F-
any PennSytssnisns present. The v
Spouse wss load .'fes-ses." IT.
then said. II beg 70 introduce. TO yoa
yoar Chief Nays ssIs. GOv-EHeF CsE.4R. 3"
Governor CaFJin rose IN the carriage $40
made a respectful bo-- The Ps->it-at
then said. taking Mrs.. Governor CuE'In
bv the hand. 'Allo~ me- 10 intFojaer ga
to Mrs Governor CgEsia-" NJ CaFtin
Acknowledged the compliment aud
there. said the President. pointing 90
Secretary Cameron. You have Mr. See
rotary Cameron. youF old iTiend: sri
there facing General McCtSllsn) sea
have the greatest nan OF all Tie ia
PRODUCTION. were received wuh ruiha~.-
astic cheers. that made tie air rsvvFbsr
ate for several minutes.
shs- a.
troops were allowed to grasily their d.
sire to shake hands Eigh Gvn. Mcclellan.
and The General, desiring 20 become ae-
Guainted With biz men, ant 60 have tiem
know him. crs,ified them. and ihe 1--we
Hsst Of scenes were ruaetst- Thr PF~~i-
dent. Cabinet. Governors. 80 ertu 'hv
ladies'. we're host sight Of G-u~rsi NJ
Clrllan never took an ofievr by che ts-i
al the expense OF a private IT, sslAei
little. bowel 70 each man. ard k-ektl
him straight IN The eyes Esch uan B e
something cheering % Say 30 thr 6ruer&,
One man sid. -'Grn~r,.l. ve SIC saxie1,
10 wipe oar Bail hun; hope yoa all a.
low u 10 DO Il soons'' Very >aen. e
the enemy does ~, run. - vss the psoupt
response.
Al last Captain Baker. sc th~ Chiea-e
cavalry corps. eompo~iug The escort. aP-
peaIsd to The troops Dot 70 ero~d tar
General too hard. OF shake hi> had leo
much. as before be sivpi he bsd loas
Wy to travel, and writing 20 DO -ish ~
hand they we're shaking. lie psegi-=d
If they wouId fan back thai the Gvs~ral
would say few words % them- Thy
Instantly complied. wb-a the Gensral. q
moving biz hA'. spoke a. follows:
sPExCH OF sKS- 'CLELLkS-
.S0lfssrs-Ws have bad oar al ~
treat We have seen or lzsl drfesR
Yoa siaad ty M. aod ~iH sssnd by
yea. and hsHesioFsh victory ell eFo~u
oar sHur;S-
Gen. Mcclellan restored thesr color
To the 7s.h Ne~ Yosk rvsimsnf. Ns4 -
rotary Cameron s5dr~s~~d Eh@m-4ud
~e point - has st%sem~us II The soss a.
Manassas; every sszsenaenf aaAls b.
Northern aGsieial~ varies
sPEECH OF SECRETARY csxEkoS-
!Soldiers-I took aP0a yoa 18th No CT
binary f~-isags- lock s2ez ysa a re
compasrso1s Of a dear brother. 40 lost
us life At yoar bead shil- b<ssiins &C.
bis country. | look upoa voa nss only
A. friends ba. a. body Il ua~n ~0rthF Il
my special regard and esteem Wbeshsr
SECRETARY Of Ma. or \ nssx.s~ eltrnee