Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Evening Post from New York, New York • Page 1

Publication:
The Evening Posti
Location:
New York, New York
Issue Date:
Page:
1
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

15 OA I NEW YORK EVENII PTPI THE 4k NUMBER 6933 STE.1M liO.V Friday. 24th, leave Saturday, 2jth, leave i Sunday, 2Glh, leave Monday, 27Ui, leave the mnniin The elegaut steam boat LINN JIUS, rapt J. Peek, will leave I ulton st. wharl, cast river as follows Flushing 7 30 New York 10 Flushing 3 a New York 5 a Flushing York II ji Flushing 1 a New York 4 a Flushing 6 a New York 9 Flushing II Now York I 30 a Pludiing 4 a New York a Flushing 7 New York 10 Flushing 3 a New York 5 a BRANDY. 10 pipes lauUxig ncr 17 E.

K. from brig Trent, Iroin RocJielle, lr by P. FISH, 136 Front at. au 2J WANTED, a white woman to do the washing of a family, one who understand the roan pie. None need apply without the most trry recommendation, to No.

7 Greenwich it au lt COv.h7s LlNEN I OKK, I0J MaideuLwe. 4 4 i II In Linens iu whole bf pieces 5 4 Irish Sheetings Brown Linen, 2 4, 6 4. 7 4, 4, 9 4 and 10 4 Irish Diaper hales Russia do very rich Table Cloths an extensive assortment, some lq; Lawu, Linru Cambric Linen lldkf for talc by the package and piece JOHN II. au. llfcj I.

I). Cvrpnti, I)iid Co very. Mucker, roar a Co. Cot. Tho Ttaunt, R.ll UjojU 17 T.

rhiU.klphia. lUllnnve. U.VHKVCUl HK Lt.S IT. New rk ssoi i.tion for the Icniove oitbt brecvl ol Wane, jive ootice tt "ie i sd will UkepUe en th jlh sinl Mt Ot toher, when the following purstS ai niTr.e,l tnt i tr mile he ii, for a purst e4 VW. VrunJ u.iy 1 hrtt mile heats, for a pun ol Twi iy wo mPe het Ut a pnrse of JO) II res to eirry weiht aceirlni( In the iule rl Pie aKutuo ai.d show an I eut the day prvi mi to the rs' thry are to run.

Th nJen te be dree I in style. The Mviujers hveareeJ, thM if I wo or mre stsblm of So'ilhern llorscoi on ts contend for irs thr will be incrtj as follows Th flrl dsy's pur.e a JtfJOt) (the sexihl dsy's, a an I the third, ttVlfi inliMf n4 Ha Jar lus IMit. MKS.OKILL, informs her friend and tlvv pus Bis who mie wish pU their chil drea uodtr rercare, thai she wilt rt commtoca Ursrhool.ea Moq Uy, the 13th September uttt ana. tl'lNovr Fc OR Sal be ULISS WHITR. IK limadstav, sna oic air.Mi, hes soya) arrh the oldest and most respectable of the inhabitants oi AtDany, who rode in the carriage with him.

A large detachment of troops were on duty, and a salute was fired by a corps of artillery, stationed uoar the ferry stairs, whieh was answered bv the old Clinton field piece, which has Ion; stood upon the hill back of Albany, to send its thun Jer forth, echoing among the distant hills, on all iminouc occasions. Ou enterim the citv. the procession pnsed under an arch, inscribed The uero is eli omo." At the junction of Church and South Murkct streets, stood another arch, large and beautiful, inscribed, "We remember thy deeds We revere thy worth We love thy At the foot of Ueaver strcet, near the Museum, stood a third sLllnruidoin nreh. ilisnlav. mg by its festoons and the disposition and Vane ty of flowers interwoven with evergreens, much beauty in itself, nnd taste in the ladies, whose delicate fiuzers had formed and ornamented it On entering the foot of Stale street, on the site of ineuiu iJiitcuUhuic.li, stood a temple, richly or namcntcd.around the pillars of which the ivy was gracelully entwined.

On the top of the temple stood a large living eagle, who proudly flapped me cuiciiaiu parsed. Many ot the houses were illuminated, amonz which were the capitol, and the whole block of build mgs, including the houses of Chancellor Sanford, Mr. Gregory, Isaac llamiltou, Ksrj. and the et iciisne csiatiiistiment of CruttenJcn. On the iront ol the bitter was a transparency, cue emeu uy inmaa, of thi citv.

reuresentins the re ception of (Jen. La Fayette by the Genius of i.iueny, wno proitrrs lum a scroll aud in the back ground was seen the ship Cadmus, iu which ho made his parage from France. The eleva leu situation ol these lulty to give the illumination a splendid aud elegant appearance; and the effect was greatly heightened by the bright light cast upon the military, the cavalcade, and the immense concourse of 1 AS wh otherwise Mould only have been J' daiidRvnd rst. iutead of being trtn. On alighting at the prooals arc wanted for casting and upnlyimr itl, the General Was conducted to the senate ihe Mowing 'pJuliteof Gas Pipes, to be "cre WM rweived by the Hon.

eiedaltheG.vworln in this city by the lito Aml'ro" Spencer, Mayor of the city, and the d.iy ol' November next, viz 4iXHIieet 3 inches diameter inid 8 do do Od'Mj 'i ilii dt) do VOtHJ do I 1 Cd.i d.i do rrsiotance, confiding in the justice of lirr cause priMiouncetl by every tongue. In behalf ol the in habitaots if this ancient city, 1 welcome you mmt cordially, and lender tu you their civic ho nors. I salute you as an illustrious benefactor of our Country end I supplicate the blessings of Heaven on able sanctified in the sublimeeau ef heroic virtue aud disinterested lienevolrnce. this a Idrcss, winch we lx leave to pronounce forcible and clenl, the Geueral returned the Mlowinjc reply Sir The euioyments of my visit to the beau liful and happy shores of the North River, can not but highly enhanced by the affectionate reception, the civic testimonies of elem, which are conferred upon me in this city, and by the manner in which you are p1raed lo express sen timents so rralilvog to my hrart. Not half a century has elapsed, since this place, ancient, but small, was Oiy head quarters, on the Iron tiers of an extensive wilderness, oce as com' mander in the northern detriment I had lo receive Ihe oath of rrnuneiation to a royal distant government, of allegiance to Ihe more legi imate sovereignty of the people nf the I'mird Slides.

INow, Sir, Aloanv, become a ron idrra waders tod mhl mfnnir chut, tern 1 rf cf the authorities of piers. Freemasons monitor and Ihplomas Frai lt Cuam AintUHt. JOt RNLV OF L. FAVETTF. TU THE NORTH.

PEC FPTlO AT AtllWY. In ronc)ucur of the uuavmd.ible delays on the waf Ireshet in Ihe nvei contrary winds and tide, the Jtmes Krut did not arrive at her micius at the until five w'clork three houn later than was originally route mplt trd. The itHiioqurive was, that the ints of the CummiUce were ihuanfedi the mice were iiaantiM 1 ine Ihe state I hoe wiMcrurscs rank among the M.pulous, and test culltva led parts of the union. Thisiismg ireueratiou, has.in two (Inrious si ill more so iu her admirable nutitu'ious, asx rtrd an inili'pulable superiority oser the piou 1 pretenders to a ritn troul uvn bf r. To these happy rreolleclionv Sir, you have the gmvlncvs to add remembrance of my early adini.sinii aminj the hhis and soldier of Amen ra.of (riendlnps the 0ut honorable and drar to me.

I will not attempt lo rxprrs the freliiirs 1 .1 .1 mat rrowvi on my miiKi.auu tnaii oiiit oej ten, vi tr tutu, vt my "uiii mvs rtJdtUon lo M.ithew 1. a. J. hrf Woll, 4. Cooler, who had acromi tvhauilml.

fn Utvlm el.a aniJ the lienrral 1 frutfi k. 1 1 1 Ullt 'I'. tl 'S lTH Sllllll, Cf i their itue.t. wee much fatigue! an I the irwps, whi had Iwo 00 duty since 7 clock in I'trat The mrmWr r.f the Common Council and thn iniudt who ha I lrn specially mvite.1, lih tut rrireshmeut. were nearly basmj ecu uitroduid, the General was then where conducted to the Governor' airtmmt, stuctssl Id a imwrlil.n .1,..,, (.,.

he Was teceived I In Excrllrury (ioV. (les. horsrt, and carriage were in readme l.sr the i bo a Idirssed huu as bdlow C'otlemea arNHnpnying him. The A nnlli naod a half of freemen was qqtrkly InrsnrU, att, rinsed rapi llyoa to esingralulate you vii )oiir arnsal in tin state Grrvnbush, mete.1 by a drtarhmrnt el horse, and as thrir chief magtstiatc.and in their Ulialt, eooireto lnl by Major General Ssdsxnoo an bid yn welcome. Rensselaer.

Marshal of the d.y.a t.trd by Col. On your appearance, the resxtllectioO ef for. Cnir. On amvmg at the cmtre r4 the village, mrrdays scs ur to us alrcsh.lut it a ianensiblc sist itenrrai was cwiuted to a largsj to give our eleas uttrram e. vwted bowth an ar.h, simiUr to those hrreto.

hm annig us wliie imxcliate ancestor fwa drsreibssL and Uannj aproriate inKiip'i conurs l'oO' were aritvrl) ttigasl 10 that ar li'ss where hewat rrsrrised by lhe mtroUrt ddosis an I ai: a uaiiou's Irreslcm mt a a a a a v.ciwiKri. wno welconeu Din Willi eat i whKll you essenltal'iV CHtlnljutr.1, rre rpr iptil aJJtessj after wlurh, reirnhmruts wt tersevt atvl the pevees.ina moved to N'thl wat mw raphtly selling ta and the lf at the lerry, lof the waut nl uirirttnl tt esf toatt, rrevleead it quite eltik whrn Use t.erte lan.ls let Albany. It was however d. stern lht the per pitsm. (.

the teil ence rmuiMn.i the ml ex in fde.on this hpp end highly lulr ir ting orcaiou ami ll this I to with regard to I htm, who can ilrsrnl the nsa titMts ol the It iumixiu; rrsolutiunirj isildicr and patriots, your enmpauion in eoi ll it imros'ibl to dpa ti I'd llt 4 a aialrful wall', enaneq uled Imm rtJ Urn exlaos.ve. atvl that a tewbtimn il.cl.lnm i.or n.l l.ai in the lull rmey aWsja of pe were yet irpf att rtly ara.t mmt thur" end pnvilrrT.ti nl thtr ryhtt and pnvilrrT.ti (l.uifti. epprwt.ji. ue wat wtlroront in Uhall 102 In Wt'va tdurws all rut LriM. east o( aelact 1 chief magistrate THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1824.

you, aud may your course through life le as hap vj 5 ii iius uecn glorious. This affectionate address was answered by Gen. La Fayette as follows SjK, The kind welcome vou are nleased to express iu behalf of the free ami he inexpressible feelings.which the presence of my revolutionary couipuuioiis und the aflce tipn and esteem of the succeeding generations could not fail to excite, mingle in my heart with ine ucngm i enjoy ironi the sight ol the wonder iiiiimprovemcnts.superini to the most sanguine anticipations, which, in the space of forty years, inn so clearly evinceil the power of enlightened patriotism under Republican Institutions. I beg your Excellency to accept my all'ection atc and respectful acknowledgments. The suite of the Governor having been presented to the General, together with his Excellent y's particular friends, he was conducted from the capilol to the residence of Mathew Gregory, Esij.

(who mounted the ramparts with La Fayette and Hamilton at Yorktown,) where many ol the most distinguished gentlemen of the city and state were assembled to pay him their re pect. Amonz them were Gov. Clinton, the Chancellor, and Judges of the Supreme Court, spsceof an hour, the Geueral as attended to the lodgings prepared l.ir him at Crultemlen's, and where a rich and bountiful sunocr was spread for the Corporation anj its guests, in bust of ashington, crowned with a wreath of laurel and an Americau Paid Eagle Imvertdo vcr the door. Tho wine was excellent, aud the eDtrrtaiumeut passed oil with great eclat. Alter remaining a short lime in the drawing room, the General, accompanied by the distinguished gentlemen before mentioned, (excepting Gov.

Clinton, who did Dot attend, iu consequence of the recent death of his son.) repaired to tho Assem bly Chamber of the Capitol, which was echoing anj the protection ol Heaven, was combating for to the music aud thedauceol a splendid ball.giv herlibeitie against a Nation powerful in re ieu in honor ol the Nation's Guest." Tlusspa sourcei and all the materials of war, whin our apartment is exceedingly well calculated iiinxn oi mcerss were ijr many consider more than Uouotlul, il not desperate, you devoted all your energies and all your int ins to our defence and alier wiluessing our trumphant iiiccess, your life has been consecrated Iu the vindication nl the liberties of the old world. When Frauklin.lhe wisest man ol the age pro nouuceJ you Ihe most distinguithed person he ver kucw.whcnWashingtoQ.the illustrious hern, of the ucw world, honoured you with friend ship Ihe mol sincere, and with confidence the mmt unlimited, they evinced their just ducero meot of character, aad forsnaw the further display of families aud virtues which would identify your name with liberty, and deoionstrate your well founded claims lo lhe gratitude, the love, and the admiration uf mankind. 1 be few survsviug statesmen and soldiers of the Revolution have gathered around you as a friend and a brother the nerntioo thai has ri seo up since your departure, rhrnsii the same lechi) and those thai will apiear iu the sue ceuivc future age, will hail you as the benefac tor ol Ameriea, and the hero of hUrty. Id every hrart you have a frirod, ami your eulojium is for a fete of this kiud and although tome pro pie may think a Senate Chamber should uot be turned into a dancing hall, yet this was a special occasionone without precedent, and which will hereafter without parallel. Aud besides, we are shrewdly inclined to thiuk, that for the la 1 year at least, it lias not been occupied lor to wor thy a purpose.

The room was handsomely, tho' not profusely, decorated with wreaths and fes toons, and Uie pillars entwined with ivy. lhe speaker hair was entirely throwded or enveloped iu shrubbery of evera eens aud its front, in the centre of a large aud beautiful garlaud, was the following inscription elcome brave La Fayette we hail thee as the Nitiou's Guest and early I 'em a staff projectmx forward from the gallery, Boated a broad atreasDer, bearing the hero's name which belongs to a large vessel lately built, aud which wss intended lo have been launched at the very momrut of the arrival of him whose name she bear Cut this purpose was deleated by the delay attending hit journey from Uo tou to that city. Over the Speaker's chair, the well known full length portrait of Wailnnzton pre served its place, encircled by a wiih of laun aud the walls were hung round with banners, iiitrritad with the names of the followiug Gene rals of the Revolution, via huyler, Lincoln. Hamilton, l.tngan, Wayne, Warren. Montgomery, Greene.

Knox, Wooster, llealh. Gate. Clinton, and Gaosevoort. The hall was brilliantly lighted no by chandeliers, aud the collection of ladies and gentlemen was nume rous, lasiuonalile. and highly respectable.

Gen. I.a Faeile stayed but alout an hour arnabt this scene of pleasure and gaiety, during which tune the ladies and gentlemen moved in prorr smu the walls of the arsenal by a salule of '2 "not The little rt mount nl a gurri on which has ceu left there by the Government in iu Wisdom, In witness the decay of public property it is not sufficiently numerous tu keep iu that order which should be required, received him with i rcsmli arms, and the Gti.iml und suitu proceeded to view the several nnii'tmcut nl these cxteiirive pieseul. in the pupils of the adjoining semiuury works. The arniciy pres tiled a store id a living testimony of the flessinzs cuidcrresl by arms, and all appuieittly in giMnl order, and very tlut indeieiideiiee, which you. Sir, contributed neatly arranged.

Having rcturiud to the pin toeinblili, and iu wlm our sex et.the party moved ou tu the canal ail cnioy so permanent a shure. ing to the river, llirouzh which they descended I'rrind ine. Sir, III) pleasure of introduci ir und entered the Hud ou bv one ol ine y'l tolhe principal and assistant tcacheis nf the which form the Delta cf the Mohawk. Al this 'nale Seminary, an institution which we piaee eicni row iaiats all ilrrss a Wills Hairs, tin" nn nuuuiir io nurruy aim eounuy. 1 wh.cli bore the popular name nf tin enirrmg the imiitutioii.

the uncial was "CLINTON," weie in readings to tow the park pre entetl lo Mrs. Willaid, the pnnciial.and al et across the service was expeditious lerwaids the pupih were press ucd lier.l. ly puloiuicd. whi 'h purp.sc they were arranged tit two liui KIA I.l'IIU l. ll.Ui.

The General Innded on a platform, ereelrd and carpeted for the uc ra.iun, aud a salute was fired, lie wss receive by a deiuiiatton of the citizens, consisting of Me ibhilU, iuell. Mallory, lln kiusun, Ciiihinaii, Paine, and otlirrs by the former of whom he was presented with the following address Ci.xs.hAi. La Fay kits The citin ff Troy by their tnmiiiituv, bid you l.esrty and mottrordil welcoine. our unrriuitied deso tiou tolhe cause ol civil and reliiuiislreloiii. ha rrrvilered your name illustrious wherever lilierly and Ihe rights of man are respce'ed.

The i maia i put ion of this country Irom a state ol colonial dr. i worthy of lhe palm Is. by wnoseeouticii. arms it was llectrl. labours, their privatKui tin ir acr.fi.

s.aral per tu ul.irly your own ibsinli re.te 1 slTurts. are remembered by the people en lhee Stales deepsrit id (ratilude, inerenung as the Wi doill i their precepts an I riea uies has been teilrd, and their citicqncin dcie biped in the progres ive but uiicx.implrj pitsperity of the country. Long, very may your health and life I runt nurd lo wiinrs the frutlt of lalours, in which jod io lirily p.irtieii iste l. YuU will behold tli'mml'i" irm i nur nsct omen's. rsriore mm, ami were severally Honored wilh au iresslum ssith onler.

I iLinmt. limniHI VI'll e. introuuction. At 1 clock lie retired tucolain that repose which the incessant fatigues nf the week must hast rendered nut only deirahlr, but highly necessary. Hit sleeping room had len elegant ly furuished by Mr.

Cruttruden i and among the furniture was a sups rb I rritch ed aud bed tead in the form of a marquee the curtains and spread were t.f rich green silk, with Lenuulul drapery to rorresind. The room was alo Under these impressions, and with these views I that exDressinn of Tatitudc which has burst forth of your character, I now act as the organ of the from the heaits ol ten millions, made free and Literary and philosophical Siety ol New York, prosperous by your patriotism and we feel par aad have great pleasure iu presenting a diploma, jticuhirly gratified in this opportunity of greeting constituting you au honorary member of that in. you ns a Companion and brother, in this place, muietateofNew York, is an additional claim In replying to this forcible and elegant address tues. Long may you live happy in enjoying the i iwuru inriii, nnu a Duriicuiar ouruisiuiguisiieu leuow citizen, lien, ba fay gratitude of this Nation of Ireeuicn, and when I I i ings, to escort him through a uumbcr of the prin cipal streets, and thence to one of the elegant canal packet boats, in which the Corporation h.id invited him to take a trip to Troy, and th iK'e by land to Lansingburgh, home by way of the Cahoose Falls, where the boat was to be in readiness to receive him. The procession moved down State, South, Pearl and Lydius streets, to South Market street, ami Ihenee up to lie second lock, near (lie seat of the Patroon.

The day Has uncommonly iiuo, and the military appeared to excellent advautagc. The crowd was moreover very great, the whole mass nl ciW.mis liemg in motion, and multitudes me l.iout. tiovernor, and principal officers of having flocked in Irom the sun ounding country siaie, kc. Alter remainim here for the It wan 12 o'clock before the General. with the corporation nnd their gucsis, cmbmked i board of the Schenectady Packet," which was gaily dressed lor the occasion, I he cm balkuliou was announced by umlule fioiu ran mine host's" best siyle which is sayingenough jnon stationed ou the hill, near the seal of Eli.s Uii that point.

The Mayor presided at this Kane, Fsq. The Albany Hand occupied a boat cnicriaiiiiiieiii, assisieu oy Alderman van lugeni i wlpcli preceded the packet, and a bout which and a number of toasts were drunk by way of concluding the banquet. Mr. Cruttindeu hud taken muchpaiiii in fitting his house for the reception of the distinguished visitor, and was successful. Over head, in front of the chair of the president, was the paint ed inscription La Fayette, the Guest of the members of the Corporation.

He was addressed Nation," and on the reverse York Town, Oct. by the Mayor in the following words Sib, Your visit to this Country is received with universal and heartfelt joy. Your claims upon the gratitude and the friendship of this Na The 2 1 2 and 3 inch pipes to be each 9 feet tioD Br', rum your heroic devotion to its free nnz, beides Ihe socket the 2 inch 6 feet long, hJ 'our uniform assertion of the rights of and the inch an I half 4 ISIert lonj. The weithl 'man. The progress of time has attested the purity anl pirtHulnr descriptions Will be furnished at 'our character, and the lustre of your heroism, the oifice.

The pipes omsi Mai.J a pn of of 100 hole course of your life has evinced lbs prepare iiikmi the spure inch, aud made of! exalted virtues, which were first displayed tie best sjft iron. Apply in favor ol the iudepenJcnce aud liberty of Aaie TIMOrilV DF.WF.Y, Manajer. e9 In the hour of Jimoulty an 1 Peril, when Ame I II UO Ml I cTlFLL CO. tJ Front it. willlout without credit, with an en nlTi lor salo fecbled governmeut, and with scanty means of j'KKl jilons sprrm.irrli jnmmer Oil 'inx dj vh4lcthl M4 Iioxm ierm'lreti Caivllei do dru.

iermaceti U'kal lbs old ilieitimii copptr 1 new bn Sutint I do poll Chronometer 1) d. iron bound water butts 10 d. tin Jo tierces ante a few hundred wharf ng. te 11 r. nwiDfc srkiiiEN icard.

have formed a ronreiinn in iih WILLIAM TAYLOR, U.S. Consul at A War. lo and era Ciui. under the firm of Tailor. Si cskd I Co.asCtxiunitKra Merchant Alvarado.

arrxutM. J. J. Ator Sua, Peter Harmooy, S.V.wYork. B.rrt ft KstanJ.

19, I7dl." Among the festoons were tho words lowed was occupied by Ihe olliccrs ol ihe Albutiy Military Asiocialion and ttieii Iricnds. Next followed two or three large, packe boats filled with spectators, aud the banks the whole distance were lined with people. Among ihe guests ol the Corporation were Govci nor Vt rir. Clin ton, the Chancellor and Judges.Gen. Lewis, Co1.

Fish, Col. linger, the Hon. I iter It. Living ton, und many others. The sue briskly pro wrought with (lowers Mora's On ptlled ouward by six hfuses each.seln ted lor Ihe the rightof the chair hung the portrait of La occasion.

Iu pa smg the llulf way lluup, a Fayette, painted in 17U3 and on the left that oi urge basket of delicious grii rich rlu rs, the late Robert Morris. Farther down the room, end adoined with flowers, was scut aboard iu a stood marble edestul, surmounted with the I i.resenl to the General Iroin il.c sliuki r. ui No ronsecrateu to lieuevoiciice and me social ir ette remarked, iu substance, that the lu.uour you shall have finished the work allotted to you conferred on him was rendered the more stati lying to his feelings by the relied, on, that (he evidence of it was presented to him by the highly respected ton mid nephew of two of his departed brothers in arms, Hud warm and personal friends and companions." At 11 o'clock the military were again under arms, and appeared before the General's lodg on earth by the great Architect of tho universe, may you be received an illustrious Companion in that celestial Arch abovo, to which all good Masons hope at last to bo exalted. Theofficcrs nnd members having been severally presented, the General retired to the diniug hall below, where a cold collulioii was handsomely aud bountifully provided. While purluking of a little note was pro tented to him, and the invitution promptly and cheerfully accepted To General La Fayilte.TUe Ladies of Troy, having assembled at the Female Seminary, have selected Irom their number tho undersigned, as Committee to request of General La Fayette that he would grant them an opportunity of beholding in his person their own, and their country's, generous and beloved Ucuel'netor.

The note was signed by the following ladies F.uuice Pawling, Emma Willard, Mary P. Ly man, Olivia Mallory, Sarah llliss. Ann E. Van llraklc, Sophia Stone, Ann Van Ness, Harriet Butler, Sarah Sackitt, Mary D. Uuel, Harriet Vail.

The General, prompt in his movements, to gether with those gentlemen ol the party who cnose, repaired lo the cniinury and hero a scene uf deep and delightlul iulcicsl transpired, which we are too much exhausted to describe, even il our feeble pen were adequate tolhe task. The project ol sending Ibis will tuned invitation to General La Fayeiie.had been sug 'd but only the eveuing belore, and all the preparations, which were as beuutilul as they were ample. hud been made s.ncc. Uu arriving at the gulo oi me institution, au arlioiir ol evergreen, which like Jonah's gourd, rprnng up in a night, win lound lo extend the Imlu distance lo Ihe budd ing, which is about feet. At the entraure of this arbour, was the billowing ni eriptloii America commands her Ihiughter to welcome their deliverer.

La Fayellc." At this place, the tic ncrul was met by the Committee ol Arrange incuts, ami Col. Pawling pronounced the kavuna. At the U. S. sarri.ou.Hifiibbiii.svi'b..

I au.irif s. iiicn, as usual, received iheGenrral Hopped, ami was rceiv. within fand pcrtmeiil reply umrnTs AXDiiK.sn Ma i ne i.unes Troy are in i gratified in meeting lhe illuslii on and early benrfailornf (heir beloved conn try. an I through me, lender tu )ou, tsir, their in hflei tiiMiale spiTt and ronlial welcome to our now peacs lul mid happy land. I he ladies areaHi griitriul.

in bem able to the piux i al And ait tlimi, then, iVar Hero tome? And do our eye Ih ImiM the man, Iwt neiseil Ins arm and tmied hit brrasl For ere )rl nor life la in For us ami nut nat'se land, Thy ji.otl'hil dared ihe si art And ri'K in mlrr of lime TfiouVl ron and If II lliv los 'il ihsts far. 'I Im'ii elrep and itrar Ihy wrh oine he Nor think tiiy nan. I let', lar Iroen Usee i 4 oliiiiiliia's lo! bend, A ml ili mi in rail Usee Father, iieml Put a'l our roontry's nxhts alone Iinja ll'H I avettr In I ne.loni's van So II ie Ime nl liincao aiud It a a lhe sar.rd raue nl mail Il a la nesiilriH sul l.iue, Like 1'iai sa lisr It ait lhe trtnal mind And, Icnrl.K lur Ine wuilil, lie ti.r.l In. fur all naukind! Tlu'ii deep and iknr Ihy welcome be I Nnf iluek thy il.iii;tiier l.n luan litre I'aiu'ueis ol liuinaii kunl, we bend, Ami claim lo call tlicv I atlier, riend ll. I I.M Ill ST.ietllS 1S Willi PWITIII.

juti pru'lrncr, rruruig pubbr iearr and pritaie I iiu Etta ilh. nl Winceslcr, in tno rignis. in euii srniuiarii Where to ctniruss ol wnirii ine young uics (eueraliy every in luidu.d, rich or tour, the Umf.ts ol skI the whole wasexsiuled with much NO. 49 WILLIAM STREET. educttii.ii it extendi .1.

Iu the rei.rii.u ol au elhet. 'I hetieuiral Was niurh tlrcieil, aud at lilies of luteici uise, Irasrllmg and tiaimrta With three enpirs td thute lines, to It emu by Iimi. I he r(eil iii.iuiiiKclcrir.. In Hie ur.er. me, at Imm vou.

lo uiv thre daughters." dressed with evergreens, ic, and coiitnitiol wn.i rtrrii.l oinsi. rx tis vs.ntrv. I.a ll l.s..iy abo, a mastesly loelrait, representing "The Lur rm. but i.i.,...,. .1.1...

i l. ls Me June 1. Liberty." owe our Schools to Freedom ii ruuni io i.a layette. n.i'l'. lhe f8y far Evinced that the.y.sUtoLan.mgburi;!,, Watered and the wn.s relinquished, though with great rcluctance parliculurly the part t.f t.cn.

La I uyette, as ho wished both to rratify the wishes of those Set opportunity examining that great work, from a short ser.t.on ol which he had that morning derived so much pleasure. It was however necessary to cmliHrk and reluru to Albany, which wai accordingly done the whole purly partakuv of an excellent dinner on board of the boat. On landing at the head the liasin, he wai escorted as boiore, but through different streets', back to his lodgings. In the evenioe he vi.ii i for i lies aluag the hall leading directly (nun the rlmr. Twuol the pupils, iiaughti is uf Uio Guvernurt of ermmtand Mwhigaii, ttveo advancod anl lrev nted ihe lollnwuig I net, utitled Iji I ay He's Wele eai," aud wr tir for the occasion by Thee lint wnc abet wards, ly priK ular re 10111 ressiiy In ald that the re stinipbed tilt.

A Copy Mrt. il Frealoe upm I rmale llucaliou, rie siun.l, wat theu pn en'el to luui by iu raiuriiay mornin the drneral rei in 1 wuli ihe.r i 1.. r.n.rr.l 11 atria ffi.irTi mtA Kji a i.itsitu levl litr I A cellrnt health and spirit, at ait early hour and at yrnrf lt ed kie.ii.emciitt la.k. t.iroiih the as the arrangement lor the day required that no world, and their nuiutroii. bh su.

aibor, tide which the pupil, bad time should lust, the calls nl jrnilrmen com prtmanlfi under pint hit me. In the palnut ol h.rin. in thse i.lrr. Iu the number, meixcilata most unfaduonable time. Among 1 1 Iter rrtoiulion, am.ai wh.

)ur diuitcre.te we btu'i I soni el I wa a other gentlemeu, Mi.Chnltm rallevl. purtiiaut tervsret are highly auddenrliYe.iiiiiaie.. mtt m. rrslmg siH staclr.ll.iilUnj ll.e soul with toarequrst Irom the New ork Literary and 10 a lips iialiHs.1 auticipotions. Fe male cluealion wss PhilmophiealNaiety.

o( which be is President, foriy years, your nt Lai uKbslrd. esets alierih svmbe ta preseut the with a diploma e.f me in the 1110 1 1 run at, iu manner m.ed 1 10001 base 't l. ud t.l th. 14.0.1 and rrtudicei.f ihe dark lership. And in i erfoimuig this duty, he ad nt Hrn lorgnnrn.

au I Ih.iMl.e 1 11. ..1 r.y bad The human mm dri'ted the General as lollow: unanimously jreie you Willi thrir nun! ror I.a I I irem, wiit.onl mlrui tuui, it like a field Sin. My veneration lor your character, my welcome. 1 wuboul ruliure. or, however lerlile the sod.

regard lor the instituliou wlmh I represent an I The crowd was here very great.bul ihey nulhing can pn.luceilw ibout Ula.r and at my temeol sell restt, ill not permit me lo I e.r.lerly and the m.hary pare ie r.nl.red in.l...,t. 1 he ruliure ol the os.od.it Philosophy. idler in you any expression seiuiu.rul. wlm Ii OIMiidaMr by the a I l.U.ui el two cot'i a lw eadiraltv iroi. vr rrrt.rs.

perpart it I iierm you any expression e. seiiu.rui. win. by the a I l.lii.n Iw.i a 1 i not a. tually rhrnshrsl.and which is uut dcriv uinlorm troop In 111 All au) A e.

rd Irom a just estimate of your merit. sum was her lorm.sl, was corted nur first appearance Ivelore the world, under or to sullt iu the iu lh fir, ol thr head ul armies or in tin halts ol IrgnUl ou in thr palace or in the duivcm yeu hateevw erd, liiiltoemly evusre.1, lollexd Ic Integrity a him at'ai hmrut to the cause of hlsriiy aud jwd gnveriinient.ol knwelgeaad beneyulrnre, ami an Line devotion all lhat nnripitrs the hap pinrss, aud rlrsate ll.e diguity ol man. Of you it mv Im ally at.l, Ju'iuin ct leoarrm ptoxitl virum One. rititni at.i'a piata snurriUutn, JVoit Snpu ll0lSlM IIUll, Mu'e ciiatd SiMi.l The esaaqle ol yur illuslriout life will te 1 ne esaaqie 01 your iitusmout 111 win i aaloo Has rUe t.ki.,. iki 11 I'll ll Gmeral, oo 1 1 the mnstra nt rir Tb mat bo jud arwl Cim to lot 1 SIT ...1 U.l,,t,.

n. M.J.,l,n a.il favoured With ill he slukrsi frsat. h.s rt olulm tiUsrt lhe nkislid is ll ir ie. tnaii piiiii. I nefaail wl la I eseise was wrl the Isoesor if ers4vliy a ldrs i sn ibety shu a est ape ew Ktf lh tlf n.efief the Aira'j'dy.

Arih Ol Massittv Wrie mtrwline lo him. They came witn a iro.ie.i ih.t wsmkl mepl.on ol pi l. ainl implaiils iu 11 ek wlmh will make pailect and eaubss. sr erai ue inr rnv. it vi i.r.ui hi litis nsrr tiuiiriiw the stieels (.

urii the impultc ol thivalric sentimrut, anu under Ihe a usual, tu a i 1.1 en can n.e. Mt, bv rrs 10 anv cotiuiry and when ihi was ws siiiiiiirur.i ju.ipiiii in, hi nu i.t tte 1 ry Wi pt Mr. oppwscd people, dl playrdpll elevation 1 ha I f) he. w.s lereivr.1 racier, whieh lias maiked Ihe gr.al e.ullinri ol Comm. Cimi, il td the cdy.

and an addre I your luturelile You have Urn an iinporttnl actor in the A a ropy nl wine thr mrricaa Rrvol.iii,u.aitd lutht tuleq.if al ttru. i promised 1 promised by gle Inr Irrcdom I'lat base theeitil t. 1'h world ov. Clinton, and afterwards his Excellenrt lov. Yates, whence lie wat escorted to the steam wit, where he embarked on his return to New York at about 12 o'clock.

South Pearl street. on this occasion was most splendidly illuminated anu iu addition to the lights in the windows, frames had been erected each tide of the street, which, for almost the whole length of the street were ihic.kl studded with candles, and imparted light winch rendered the minutest ijecls visible, t.cn. Muir was detached by tho iovernor. with Majors Henry and Webster, aid of Mujur General Stephen Van Rensselaer, to accompany Cm. Im Fayette tu Mew York ai ua buiiilay morninar at breakfast lime, fonnd (ha James Kent anchored in front of the beautiful sent of Juhii R.

Living ton, Esq. in Red Hook I anu sun nnd not ueen long in that position before Edward Livingslnn, Esq. of Ncw Orleant, act coinpuiiie by John 11. Livingston, end soma 0 ther gentliMiien came em board lo accompany Ge nerai t.u oyeiiv 10 ine seal ol Mrs. Montgome ry, wucrc 111 una ly engaged to call oft ins reiurn.

i airuiges were provided lor taa Geueiul, bis family, and several other gentle men, aim nicy i nit in about liall past 9 o'clock calling on Ihe wuv, iora short time at the aett first above mentioned. This house is said to bf one of tlw most convenient in its arrangement, and beautiful in ils aichilecture, to be lound in Ihe United Stairs, The plan of it wat taken Irom lhe palace ol Peaumarchait in Pan's. It stands in a most delightful spot, commandinf ft very rxlfifive view of the river, and a macnifl crnt prospe ct oi the Cat kill aud Shtw atigunk The seat orvupifd by the widow of Ihe rallaot though unfortunate Montgomery, in a dirtct line. is imi more tiiuua mile atiove; but the rold winds about until Ihe distance is extended to two or three. This house it massive built, ami commands the same prospect as the last, only the view up ine river, and upon the mountains, if seme what nioie extensive.

Iu addition to thojtr from Ihe steamboat, the party assembled wit numerous, end racing ladies and grutlcmen, whn were inmiiy couuexions.nna tome others. A in on (Item were Gen. ami MaJ. Armstrong, Mr. Gen.

Lewis, kc kc. Gen. La Fayette had Isren intimate in their families in his younger day, awl was particularly acquainted with Mn. Montgomery. The visit, therelure, could not be otherwise than an interesting one to all tartiei.

Io the course nf the morning a party of ladies and gentlemen look a walk around the grounds of Mrs. and to a beautiful cascade, which falla into a deep ravine, a short distance east of the) mansion. At VI o'clock a splendid saloon wai thrown open, and a sumptuous collation, tu rather a diDUfsr, was served up tu the numerous guests. 4f.ee Una bad been ili.j. nf.

mt otuMa o'clock, Geo. La Fayette look an affectionate leave of Mrt. Montgomery an 1 her friendn and retired on board ol the boat, which toon after wards proceeded lovards New York. At seven o'clock lhe boat came to at FiJikill landing, where the General bad expressed a do sire to slop an 1 visit Mr. De Will, daughter of Ihe late Col.

Wm. S. Smith, aud grand daughter oi President Adam. A carriage wai in readiness fur his acrowmi jation.as he passed to which be wat cheered by a large collection of prnpte. lie was aemrrq amed ou shore ty Col.

Fish, CoL llug Mijor Henry and Webster, and Capt Witt point. On reaching the house. the General and suite were Ushered into a room hnlliai.lly i(h'ed and decorated with portrait ol Col. Smith and lady, and a bust of President Adnm. He wat here received by Mrt.

Pewilt and a numerous aoemhl.ije the female of the place on I it vvrinity. Fruit and wine and othrr refreshments having hern handed to the company, an eye. I soldier was intrcdueed to the General at having leo one of his former companion! inarms; the General rertivedhim with jrreat cordiality, and hethen mentioned that be wis a light innntry man. Ah 1" said the General, "this add much lo the pie asurt of seeing yen the tight infantry were a Coe Corp, and under my immediate commtnd." Yet, raid the veteran, you gist us our plumes and swords." lhe little children of Mi. Dewitt were here immrn wdderne't into Iriniliil fields.

In the Ihe close t.f the siugmg, with eyes tutlused iu prsecie lln.aiilrcrdiMllv wrlcomed.bv.ih T. e. rise, increase, and aiciiniulati minder enr trrs. he Mid I caiiunt ei, rest hat I no rl. e.f the iohal itautt were alto intro cities, towns au I village In the iiM laci tins i eiou tut Will you, lt irut me 1 ire i nouner.

1 ne 1 all was coi.eiu.irj at two wochip. In yon b. hold the reul id ocloek.by patnots 1.1 the revolu 11. in Capilol. i.y Mr.

i.ruiteudrn. (ll run rpei.in. induMriou Irn.al and it Iiiuiis duced and presrnleU lo Ihe Geaeral. IU wat then roodurlrd to Ihe carriage, and relumed to the Nuit, surrounded na all tide by the inhabi Ian', all desi.ous of seeing the General. On lighting from hit carriage, he passed through the iiihabnauts ho bad opsnesl to the right aud left, and strsti bed out their hand to welcome him.

inc. In, a l.llle mi six years old. 1 be On his rrachmg the lsal he as saluted by the L.nl.l ts.s cm. 1. eeed a hasardoiis eiprer tmrit.

Hut the txperimsnv nau iro 1 oilv it be uoreedtl. La Fayette I was dehveit I l.mi I lteorder mriiiiiMted In a0'er one nl Ihe a.ldrs.ttt. wr.ierhad mil lima In lit. t.nl. l.

IihH rear ages, lie liHle mud, I ul has nol arm rd in I a t. in lit rn.tisc Utat it csastatne.1 I 1 ..1 ntMS. AlKlStnai And ill ill the vici.siiudr of your esent tu. wat the auai'tv to re live illuMeiou lhe s.i.l mu a l.aii h.nrnt at fiihlmg thit (ul hie whether you wrre called upon act est, on their eb.imcui.heJ I r. fell Ml ooly si ti peescnl tut in all iu.vd.

W.fwhoitMtj.tiljraokevitTta.ilhrmo.l.mi bmetj avlvou will be look! at a thr.r 'irlnrrrrs) ague trsis.tmj 'l tnI Lo I maik to guide mankind in ih. that he went nut ujmmi the pi.it. and 'eaae ais.1 place, now me sue 01 gis fiisl (lit multitude as l.m a Ins time would a Uauidul sud Hour ing city. eem .1. W.

ll.e Wit baud mriy itrvls'lsp'slhlJ letoe os t.f evercrcrns ait I rose, aivl 10 ll.e drstve i aa exlrs.se ira ie, auu grrai csibi ceu ee was lt litmsai U. sanh a wstH'Sily. Tle lie eai.l.ts'emtM rw tw m.u.atuieol Iji layrite ui sm bis or Wlme tt'iidiug Ivtre.adeputatnsiiiiomtlieTiey li sal fast the Chapter, then in 10 the talnr. naiie aooie, with Ichx of a tied. 1 ne re qusl was imcncdiately as nted tot eul he Wat risivtM, lisgtihir with bis e.

msrsic hunor. On Uiaf tswdiH fcl to the ljut. be Wa Vlret4 to iWlowHJt 8ee'y onr uioei Uassd UueLJun. Kib c4 th thit ti WuatMt Cosirsvioi. Ullf tK.

Chapter Aocewi Rryii Arrh wt.l hail yoa llnett. TsiM lr.s tr rat. nol by ol Child! arl L' liw r. ..1 vt jeot mis hies, nd oesm of htsHUi tit.rwi. Mby in La FayetU with tr svhsrtt e.

IM 'ftadeatwaifeci CralJwy.ve ewlilUjisti ksx larM.se pui by rssrl.aateietit And how su.i ihss asimthmrul hte urteaseU whta he stole I lint Fee ale Cimrily, atl Uheld so rval a lies te a est yomi brY, dniiVing Iroes Ihe pur Mnta.ti id tlssi ru.bl eyrt, en I hraithy rvuiitettances an I hellul dnssfiisue. br ps ka them "a sweet at In 1 a lo.nt as ttt a ray as hippy Tlte ml tsf lh General, lo T'y short as it as afl.de bnw feral fetsslaette n. lis talked rnurh shout it. and Irrqumilt 11 Ve el bit tisil In the rm.nary, it one id Ihe somt interest inf and 4e hrbiiul moment c4hW life. tu meotHio la the peeper p'ae, that sniw tlie drvfatiiu at the srhotdppearvd the twalvliowint limtn'imis, "Wkut lAttJ tile Ust I11104 14 AatrrKswUiv Dritsd Comniitlre from Newburrh, who expressed their refrrt lhat he had been unalle lo make them a longer visit, and aologited for the eager ne of the inhabitant! ol I heir Village, io at lempt mg In obiatn a sight of htm.

I he General replied lhat he lamented extremely hit inability Iu stay longer with them, and especially thathia visit lo the Pall mom had ten ol so short a duration! he also rompbmrntetl the Committee U4 lhe beauty id the la bet whom he had seta there. 1 he General as then satuled with three hearty client, whieh were returned by the party 00 hncird of the ltt. Purmg his stay in Albany aod Troy, anj while in th VK iuity, he spoke frrqueatly of the treat changrt wh rh tba rapid improtcmratt of our counts hee pioducc J. I he Itre of Ihe recollected HrsVrily and 00 to Whole route woul I instantly recall to aiindl lie various little inci lrnts that occurred at Ihe 1 Iff rent points which were occupied during the Revoluiiouary war. Albany, tie aid, lie should hare known at once, notwiihetandinx the disappearance ef the old Dutch Chuich, and Ihe lad th.st the hou'rs teemed lo have perfurmol ssiilitary movement, ty wheeling round ttj piesmime a bold lioul instead of the flanks or sharp (ruble rods of the old Dutch house.

lhe Ihw I arrived al Courtlatsd vtreet wharf al 3 o'clock io the moraine, aad at the General wat drewed and returned to hit todriact rrora this rapid, but meet ibterettiog aad pleas, (I eortiea. The Steaevrvrwt Jms Keat bad bee, detach ed by Ihe North River Company, for tlv sees ire. ao wm mm gnersusly supplied ttery luxury aoddclicacy Voth nf vrtualt 'Od 'rink, all which were sleatt out profuse) u. Without fee or reward. The eivdiro was evta maoled by Cora.

Wsrwall, etttf li euo ept. Thesma WsswH. under 17 uireclioe e4 Lbarlet Rhiod, t.sq. Arrat of lotrrpyi atl we believe tpeak the aiaxiis Is.i.tqra of tne whole pwrly, wei we ni wmie thie mnn nceot act ol in t. nei a very turn Arrree e4 erc'f, lite Af" ''ren ire entitled the warmest trsr VH0 'rlhif coesdact.

and live liHotet'd t'eoth wCa Whstu the nerts wen tre lheqheu.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Evening Post Archive

Pages Available:
61,311
Years Available:
1801-1851