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* . PHILADELPIIIA,
SATURD AY, OCTOBER 2, 1821,
No. 559,
é , PRINTED AND PUBLISHED
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS & SATURDAYS,
BY WILLIAM FRY,
No. 72, SouT! HS SECOND STREET,
DELFI
IS: One Year, Fi 2 Daler Months,
eM Two Dollars. To
TERM
: Three Dollars—!
te pai in adanee.
THE NATIONAL GAZETTE.
PHILADELPHIA:
& FRIDAY, Ocroser 1, 1824.
only to repeat what we have said as to Arch
Every position from which it could be seen was
crowded with welludressed people.
of beauty, decorated so as to produce the most
picturesque and vivid effect, has never been sur
passed in the United States. We may compute
that the actors and gazers, including strangers,
could not altogether have fillen short of one
hundred thousand. Had the choice of the weather
been given to a committee of the most eager ex.
pectants of the day, they would have preferred it
such it was:—a genial temperature, a Pare anos
p P
the Inspector General, was ten thousand. Inline,
two deep, they extended two miles and a quar-
‘The array | ter.
here
the night wa brought before the Mayor. There
was not 56 glass broken, by
design, in the Cit y and A Very fow, if
LAFAYETT BE.
© man whose glory it is to have been
and tobe equally an object af hatred to tyrants
descriptions and of love to every freeman
wate ef eta made his’ entrance. into
and a few clouds
py for the General sland bis gond train of votaries.
Better order universally prese:
might be Seemed impossible. Beery one scemed
to know and keep his place, without anxiety or
our cit
|S SY SM anos tnd wit cecunstances of which
it would be vain to attempt a full account
Mansion Mouse Hotel was one splentd triumph
for its moral as physical character.
‘The oad and the river swarmed with eager and
| affectionate spectators; it seemed asiif the whole
population of the country, from many miles back,
t on every side, had repaired to his route in their
best attire and in the highest exsitement of cuti-
neration. ved at
consisting princi-
paily of our vitizens, and was confab aged
tj for the night at the Arsenal
> whose inhabitants expressed heir ena
. tb and commendable deport
j 4: the most becoming
'. ment and language.
‘ Between seven and ‘eight o'clock on Tuesday
j morning, the General set out for ths city, with
an ismense escort, and about ten lo lock, the
it and | age:
Trenton to our] the ranks of
fusion, disorder or pressure, with the host of all
sand class aso, A printing press threw off, from
the gentlemen of the type, count
less copies ef the fine ode written for them by
James N, Barker, esq. ‘The victuallers made aie
display with their accoutrements and hors
“At the grand arch in the Northern Liberties, a
choir of well dressed youths of both sexes, ar-
ranged on each side of the road, chaunted a
hymn of f pnise and weleome to the fiend of our
in General Lafayette crossed Vine street
inte the city, the John Adams, under Captai
Oo the top of the arch a the corner of Fourth
and Race streets, sat a fiving ¢
As the General passed the Swelling of Mrs.
Robert Morris in Chesnut street, he rose on his
beni in a most
the paripr of
feet nthe brrouch, ani expectlly bowed to] eam
gracefi fi
"the. United Stats, low
db
Taltinore ‘Commit tee of Arrange
ved | nounced in the newspapers th pect hi
toartive there on the morni Sng ot ert Detober.
_ AboRESi oF covinsom suvizs.
Lafayette,
Othe eet Pennsylvania belild, with the
dregard, the il-
ishington.
gratit e receive the early and beni
tactor of the United States; the enlightened
Statesman, Philanthropist and Patiot of both
henisp here
and universal joy ‘lich your ar
-| rival has difused over the Soton ano
more
engraven on
rejoiced at your successes
bised wilh four sorrotnc
seenes of your useful fe are
hears has
were but four persons taking up during |
Amst Hens here, has begun, for th
two is n gun, for the ci
He Sie
i We, revolutionary army, and the pro-
videntat i tnopauen received, that gave the cor
man our beloved matchless Washington.
Bui d many other remembrances, are
mingled with a deep regret for the numerous co-
temp forthe great an men |
Toss we have remained to mi is to their
services, Sir, to your re jemory, t
oni
and elsewhere received, muc! ut to my in-
dividual merit. “re
Itis alto under the auspices of their Fenerated
names, as well asunder the impul
sentient that beg you Me. Mayer
men of bo xh Councils, and all the
Philadelphia to accept the tribute of my affee-
tionate respect and pr. ofound gr tude.
of my own
a
we State House, from noon ui
je dined at five with the Corporat
til three o'clock.
ration mand about
se Hotel.
In the vening he joined a small part; ya t the
easley, Provost of the University,
band of music stationed
near the door, played appropriate airs,
The following elegant addresies were be
to Gen. Lafayette on Wednesday in the Tal of
Independence
: ie Sek
c
Gen. Lafayette received visitson Wednesday at
f
and thence went to the ele legant mansion of Gene- | ¥ pleasure
id- him to visit Carlisle, should’ his engag
‘That your remaining years, protracted to. late
b
moting your e1 unani-
mous prayer of our gratefil and sfectomte
Community.
Tothe Adres = ofthe Citizens of Phi Iadelphia,
General Lafayette replied, in expressing the
tion
a populous City, mprot
ent of whic wad Been tohima ‘ctghinad pee
nd fecling terms the ho-
his spre es devotion aad alfeciousee
rere’ the idan of this great and happy
“ommuni
On Wednesday | heen Mr. Edward J. Stiles and
ermit, and promised an early answer te the Re-
Silutions of the "Town Council:
exrmit:—We have been aeputed | by the
Corporation of Case to wait
neurring fa the ened
ip y wehieh roar “Jeimal in Americe
ted, and ¢ ve of their gratitude for the
generous sserees you made insur revoler jonary
contest, in relinquishing the ease and comfurts of
your native soil, to Gglt our batiles, and eefend
i
| chee fe multtude who ned the turnpike, ns cinnati and the commitiee te Citizens, re- | our ri i
Snocmneed he approach to the miltary parade where the Revolutionary pensioners and the to spectively. The answers ar printed as ther wore | We sented wih you Genet
: ground near the firs! . He entered the field] rine assembled, the Prous of he i semembered am a written by ae General ia haste |* the aie and sscnngs you have since
| i under a salute ofssty pons, and at half past ten| Gener! stepped, while he stood u sod nal i oath the sume glorious ease, and we ow nas
began on fout, the review of the numerous body | short but affectionate aro See you amidst.a nation of freemen, who know
: oft ps, accompanied by Governor Shulze and] His e Hoss was announced hi idarese ma ie ie of te Sinctenat of | howe appreciate your motives, and remember
4 Major General Cadwalader and their Aids. They | by another salute fiom the Jolin Adams, which | hose soil has been moistened with vows bio we Raia to Major General Lafayette. | |7SH¢ wil aloe great pleasure tothe Corporation
, iy : by om
Q re forty minutes in piss rom the right to) had dropped down to Chesnut street wharf. A generously shed in ithe cause of Virtue, Liberty, and Citizens of Carls to. wel
‘ "* | tude and the most affectionate Personal attach- welcome yor
the left of the division, w drawn up ia |fine, band of music played the appropiate sn | nd Indepen ° ind the most affectionate. Personal town, and we are instru neted conkally to invite
i Tine making a splendid appearance and going] See the conqueri ing ferd conics,” as he ale wen oF orNtRan LavarErTy ment, the he ‘ociety of the Cincinnati of Penn-| vou to visit us, and you of the andent
ti gh its exercises with admible readiness igted and passed ce the covered, way, and!” On ghe happy moment, long and eaygerly wishe| evan hail with heart-felt weleome Pi [wishes of our fellow ‘Shien that. the Great
and’ precision. Geo: Fahington Lafayette, | through the’ nin door of entrance into the vesti- | ea fo s, ” | cious return to the United States, to ¢-| Ruler of the Universe may preserve you in health
| fie oon af the Gen himself an experienced { bute sl ‘on Fee aan graeme, foead the sol of Penne dom and Happiness the flower of your youth and and happines a many year
h: and distinguished officer, teaated that it might | - However iniuch the procession ‘had been’ in-| kindly expressed by her first magistrate, a dear we ween ot your! ire have een unces inely
A for a line of regulars. ‘The spectacle | commoded b; the dust, in the country, our} fecollection of past favours a1 ew source of wh slorious.at inment of Na-
+ ae eNeA dhounnd:teveon poldiers Wed a te | etreete hed been al eo caiefully cleoned cad ao | @lightful gratiications. The Pare ofthis] tonal Sovereignty and Indepentence your valor ODE FTO MAFAYETTE,
; well watered, that not” the slightest inconveni. | St capital, re be-mind, those j an irtuc Spare cainenly cont janas Ne Bans
/ every thing which it could possess of attraction
and merit. Governat fiamson of New Jersey
and suite, and General Brown were present. The
onder ofthe field were deeply” thronged,’ and
ence was experienced, after’ the procession en-
tered the
"The mort dazzling’ and elaborate part o of the
pbilantlropic and liberal sentiments, which have
marked every step of their progres.
ylvania bas been the theate of moat ime
porsnt events—a partaker in the’ arduous toils
"The lapse of forty years greatly reduced
the roll of our Original ie but their Des-
cendants, inheriting the sentiments of their Sires,
and instructed by the ssa record. of your
gala and jubilee remains to be
Written we the request phe the Printers of Phila
Mingle with at that from the thir nore
‘every neighbouring tree'and eniirience covered ; the harmonious sphere
with spectators, whose ed 3
tightened the animation, without distutbing | quartet past six in the’ cvening and was nearly paeutay' thank you, sir, for iyour “eribg oF your Campion i inarms 10 felicitate your ar- Supporting fa win i danger, wan a iin sin te
the order of the sc The er of ‘persons | complete by seven. No spectacle of thé kind so oh ania ner noe will t ver forget Lank Such, Fayette ar o'er the
aésenibled for the oceasion in be} Spon he fist turn varie, baila and extensive td ev ever beenw | syivanian ground, from an Tenjoy 2 J Bade thee haste our land to
. pike gate may be estimated Aeneay th thitty show tthe a for the first time, ‘the delight to find m Tops mest eng sensations to your sym- Though regal raandates bei thy way,
fr i gand. The venerable ade weed large part art of ae ‘elie mate ‘and nd i family ‘| Pathetic breast, and even enhance the grateful eeping beauty woo'd thy stay-
‘ magnificent” barouché* witht" Tatsen: pot female,..whom the side p: sre inswifi- | OUF Chi Sows ain ree congratulations of ee and hap- Such ay beret genre hens i Finer age,
Frankford” to’ thé’ parade-ground, where he] ciént to: contain’ in Ches it Arch," Walnut, si id reaps ‘aite a i t in i oor tude,
| gave place to Governor Shulze ler] Second, Third and Fourth, ‘and who, as they eritiesy and Sar eensequencey w ie arene wishes for a long continuance of war with denpot power to ware,
“ft in chef of hema eminciwealth. At] poured themselves along, bcheved 2 selfgo-| arnaatth and i pene ves we are General your| Or atield the fe grown king feom the fell murde-
N the harouche left the field, the judge re- tach other le ME courteous sucss 0) example of nd affectionate Frien 8 eee rie oy fi
iH pumed bis seat,’ while the governor returned t Greig room. OF all. the social order, that ever existed have reduc Signed in betalf of the he foci Shed on te deeary Oo soy eng, ne
h tohis own vehicle accompanied, by his aids, and | which we have ever f ‘1 dity and ridicule, resident. cata sions to thy soul reveaig,
re the any ‘of the commonwealth. ‘The civic | main streets that we vse were the Aeast_tu- | ments of pretende: ea statesmen j im fiente| To the Address othe Cincinnati Society, Ge-| .- And calming een ca iot-like parteer’s
ii. procession was formed neat the stone bridge; on | multunry, and in no lack, of vie vi] duties and Felings in which pou ltove been Bt {he | neral Lafayette replied in expressing his pleasure
t the Frarkford road, “and the id With the | vacity inepirite. evolu ato sympathise, T-shall ‘ever i day | £0 Meet again his Brothers. in Arms, his regret ingles Peoghtyae
t i ‘was no jostling nor clamor Ac cqucmances cour among the most fortunate in my life; mite for th See we bare Jost—He observed the ji vee is giv’,
. | distinguish each other at ape My the stream of] beg your excellency Benonally to a my | thatin the very Hall where he had the happiness seu or or thoughts +
light fr dwel Thave the honour to | toreccive the, he was for the first time admit- poy os
which a yast bod;
» of apectators distributed in the dwellings, and at
j “doors and of the pavements, had hee
arches shone with small he: the public edi-
fices,—the Uni piven the Mason Hall, Theatre,
offer tohim, 8 governo: ofthe State, a tribute of
ny profound gratitude and respectfl devotion,
to the citizens of Penasylvar
ed with elégai ‘These abounded
~ is ey “pabited i
ded
wih
\ dows were filled with fenulet for the most part | at firivite window ale,
| dressed as for a ball and waving their wliitehand-| was generally
_ | Kurchiefs a2 the Coneral pass | ed father, the father of th
awn by six cream-colored horses, with postil- vied thei faney lps be Desee a
jn the sami ie and flowers,’ nat
nd the burden of them
the Nation’s fea and his ad
in alabaster
ies | come to the
| been deat to their hearts.
3g the Major! Genera and
Tentsof the Nontiera Liberties the second bri-
- gale boranandted by G with the
contin ‘of the vision rehe pinon
ainted ban any part of the
ied the public senntien with the
Pans Af
sight of them drew tears from both se:
countenance of the Gener whose hat w:
throug icated the liveliest‘ sae
lets and festdons, bore tenimonj to the teal td
taste ‘of ‘the ladies
ied of their conténtato embellish the fronts,
the fairy-bowers of whicli we read were brough
to the mer memory ‘You saw in the majority on
¢ parlours
mirrors a pictured and aif cuttdins reflecting |™
the rays and mit wes.)
xed hi .
‘The illumination of the'Bank of thé United
States produced an exceedingly beautiful effect.
* et
their radiance upon the solid front of|
ths noe edifice, so as to exhibit it to the great:
ns: | nerated men wh
YLAPAYET
Address of the £ Maye of of Philadelphia to Generat
6 Citizens sof Philadeiphia pel
homes, the patriot who. has
Grateful a all times for the enjoyment of a
* | fre they are, on this occasion, pe-
felt sent iment of pure affection ti
der Providence, have conferred upon themes
jana th endants this mighty bles
Forty-cight years ago, in tis, city, anda
[hallowed Hall, winch may gmphatetiy becal
the Birth Place ingens fence, a convention of|
such as has rarelg seen, pre-emi
jong teaenes of which we ha
ern
culiafly anxious at date: to ‘express a deep |
is st ates, and in
ted by Congress to the honor and inexpressible
sratfcaton torank among the Soldiers of Ame-
‘We Seiden of National Independence and
Equal Rights, added he, cannot particu.
larly road Stihore Principles, ie tpt con-
wwe lived to witness. —
Ile offered to the Society, his most affectionate
and rtf than
of the Citizen of Philadelphia in their
“nce seapaciy to Mojor General La Fayette.
On thi inkeestn ing eeason ‘hich
renews rs thet heartfelt intercourse wi
\guished and bel loved Foon of ‘he ated
the crated by th
elaration of Indegendn ‘ind the firwation
tution, the Citizens of Phila
patriotism,
their determination to: assume for themelves
the right. of selfgorernment,. and that
and heir posterity should” heneeforth assert
ir just nations of the earth. A
small but cherished band of those uh feeeel
sustained the principles thus pro-
malgated to the world still remins-—In the front
‘of these worthies, History will find, and we
the b best health. Wer were struck with the excel-
in| Ge
private carcngs to Mrs.
lice of # Robert Story to ‘im. ewe the relative
es
estadvantage. The Bank’ of F Penhayirania was
displayed in
Adams vas ‘one blaze of light.
Lafayette, ser Sings paid visitsin a
respected re-
to General Cadwalader. He
rized ashe slighted at their diferent
oor, and frequently’ as and always
cheered with t oe ome oun tat te had heard
the mornin
Lafuyette, whose
whole life has born devoted tothe couse of hee
dom and to the support of theunalenable nights
of man,
General —Many of your co-patriots have passed
away, but the remembrance of their virtues, aod
their services shall never pass from the minds of
this people, their i isan impera shable fame, the
property ofages yet to come. But we turn from
the fond recollection of the illustrious dead to
bail with heart-felt joy the illusions living, a1
yond which had bees sumptuowsly Fumished asa 4
saloon for bis use. He was welcomed in it by th
, city ‘authorities aildrese of the
Mayor, which together with his appropriate an-
Thence he went
of about
4 tate wha t 0c occu
arog hich the procession moved, would be
urred in the other streets
formed a t tribute
ed with singular complacency—in the
which he must have contemplat-
details, he
st about ele-
ven o! clock. wat have heard. oftoaccidents dur
e streets were al
he os she vod
ations sstoog the Frank road w
atk was brian Monnatel
inthe creningt Srst enough to lay the dus
The number of t
© tions, and under all the
ich no expression could. adequately ac. | lus
inkting of rain about 7 oeoek |
gain bid weleome most
ivw weloome, to the
ent of the nat tion, the Pa-
triot La Fi se
"| Lofayette’s note to the Sloyes of Philadelphia, | me
My entrance through this fiir and great city
amidst the most solemn and affecting” recotlec-
circumstances of a wel-
come wi
knowlege, has excited emotions in my heart, in
which are mingled the feclings of nearly fifty
years,
Here, Sir, within these sacred walls, by a coun:
cil of wise and devot
and |<,
Hing, ana
ani
del clphia, eye ihe i impulse of esteem and af-
the approach of an invadin ‘valor of|
minently "Besterct ‘snd your
5
S
®
y recit-
ing the sacrifices, whieh, aa period of life when
re ne of rank and fortune ane most al-
ur generous decison to aid our strug-
—but, in recalling the impressive
ones crate ‘your early devotion to the cause of our
Gaunt, which realy conduced to the glorious
jom and Independence,
we have the on we gratification to remark
yee by the uniform tenor of your virtuous life
‘ou have maintained {he Principles of your youth
ree © government
ya
siceetng ages transmitted in splendid sssoci-
Nn deeds and the renown of our ile
strious end, the inmortal Washi gion
Although it is not
sive prosperity of our ror snd rhglly Hyrered
&: cannot refase ourselves the Pleasure
of adverting to the cnjeyment w which
Aerive in contemplating the great and Bereta
ae Tay matching the glorious
fi by 8 NATION'S voi
ED GOUNT RY hymns ‘or name;
A Auk at thoy bask made rejive
Henk! er tie moantsio, land, and lake,
peal that rollson high! =
Tha get PEOPLE?S lips awake
e sounds that rend the sky.
“to the lund of the free,
fe of thy youthful glory!
“9 welcome,” they
‘Shall tiv
And around where’er thoo tarn'st thine eyes,
‘Shall the smites of freedom mect thee;
And where’er thou mort ponent our skies,.
Shall the thanks of millions grect thee.
Beaaty for thee the erowe pal wreathe,
ive in deathtess
oer on thee,
With no tear ot gret shal betieaden
In, the alle where our Sages scald their vo
i
tS ra sont, who could never bow
‘Te Kings, shall bend before thee.
Thon shalt trend the fells where one warriors (cod,
‘When the dint of battle tried thee;
Ann fresher sball bloom the weer .
O'er the heraes who stood besid Awe
Again thoa state stand st the fatal
iy ol te thy ie
Ant inva ‘wh Nioed = th le ed
ox my ike ay i eon,
alt thoa be where
re the foctdeath Blow war erage
je of oor asinted JWASHIN' GTON |
mile on thee from Hi
"het ‘weloome FAYETTE, tot nt
‘To the scene of thy yoauhal Bory
Of Liberty,
‘Shi
Thi
Where the deeds of th
‘Shall lve fs destles Sony
The “teh strains,
ta" ‘expansive plaing, «
oer "Giant cen sna acer Bot
rongh the seat het ‘man-t roan <n rend.
Boating w ith the ray.
‘choad
HE
unt
ao
Ae
From ety, bi
your friendship and yout valor so essentially con-
bei
The choral song of love and liberty,
Ten million freemen raise, god-like
FAYETTE, (© ey
1e noe
Wheethe ‘eee of 1 he Champion af Liberty, ~
i