North Carolina Newspapers

V '.i Uti.- if . -I - .? 'J, ' .. If J 1 " ri. r communication. FOR THE HKG I St E R. NORTH- CAROLINA rhe Fnmxns of Tbtttii bulr, "are 4- - here addree'd., AOn you I cait for a V calm cunsidera'tioii of the whole jnatfef. -. You have filledVivi tions, abu .. Ay have th " . i , . ' r t " tM , d,oatw .inemseiTe?,, weven ti'hom he believes to be friendly to the ' ; public . measures which he Idrflself ap proves."'' He who addresses, you is a 1 ; native of North -Carolina ;4he has pass- .. od the meridian .of .the time usuajly ' allotted to man" In making the sel?e : tion of a "person fur.the nest. President, hclias always liad. a view to the perma nent establishment rami lasting perpe- tuity of that liberty purchased" by the b!ool of the "Revolution,, ami-guaraii; " teed by our admirable constitutioji.--,.Vh then can we most confidentlv ex 5ect, to pursue tne general cpursejoi efierson, Madison and Monroe ? jlf your views accord, ivith mine, N as jto measures, ,vc must;. unavoidably ' unite .ort'tlie person : I have no hesitation iiii "giving my decided approbation to Wfl ; liain H. "Crawford, and ifr doing so. my respect forhis honorableopponenjs, remains Undiminished. Far be, it from me, in "assigning my reasons for this preliIection,to exej-t my feeble, pow ers in abuse of tbe others. 'To say" tjie h least. of such a fovrse, it is calcuTatki - to inculcate abroad, a dreadful ideajof ; the most" honorable of our nation. . It nray appear, now, to be useless to drag up the" name of Calhoun, smcejit :has been lon since withdrawn from tjie list of candidates, for the Presidency ; but as his sentiments . are belieyedto be represented in the manof his choice, 1 shall on!ysay,,I was opposed to his election, " because to me he aj.peard wild, visionary, and extravagant, in his view's j profuse in public expendi tures, splendid in military preparations, excited by military she and prodigal 'in public -appropriations, all which, while they were irrefragable proofs pf talent ; also furnishetl to my mind, un- deniable ,idence. that his talents were dejiiable 'evidence, that his talents were hofmore suitable for a President of the United States, than these sainequali fications rendered Aaron Burn, fitted for the same station. r f , " I anv opposed to Mr. Adams, for what all the world knows. He wasJa . decrier of Jefferson, and his republican administration. . If we are to credit his father, he was the most sarcastic writer against, those very men, with whom we see his name shortly enrolled in his va'es as senator irom 3iassacnuseiis. He. deserted his partj- witnout assign-; inga cause for the change. His muta- bility then'i'i under his own entire coil--trol, and as he h?s once changed witlj ?. : out a cause, he may do o again, when - - it suit Ins convenience. Again, lam . . c k 'Opposed to Mr. Adam?, because he be- lonis ... the n.anufacturing part of our countn, to wnicu l wish an properi t, hot prweured by injurious iirij;osJ , tions tin theTarmni juterest- Mr. Adams' interest is idontifiexl with thin iiriff"-his' ?ehii:ic.its declare him the think, that .1 muii-' always, engagtslin strifes -and quarrels and newspaper bickering must Hvunt some of tlie ei sentiils of an honorable President, ji , am yorry t say, that Mr. Adams' name - has too often appeared in the way jf allegations and defence. v: j Mr. Cl.iv is a highminded arid hono urable man, and I have no objection to 'him, only as the warmrand let ine say, abJeailvocate. of te tariff", a system of taxiitit):i iueff'ect, which, while it makes the ridi, richer, -will surely make the poor farinerr poorer, bydiminishing tie value .of all he miik for market. w I am opposcil to General Jackson fpr Presitlcut; not because his enemies say, he in.tda war villi a m m, that lie might h.ive Jiis wife rivi because' Mr- x-Benton wrote .!.. . .1 I L- represents Jack.oas a bad f man; ! wn.thQ newspapprehtera ly it. .-; 'Afi: .'. . r 1 nhlirnV i4-ii!iiWf i4if wlfolni' th essays, ,thares,: pextfica- 7 - nf, n. PTairnation.of vef was harffedJ bv h ReDuWicans se af)d vitupvat!On. 'otqn. !(v,l,n(1 nart renuires wifli Federalism against- whom this (characters of the Presiden- -r. . - ,;;",! fv.r PrPi2 ;rP; r-nm IpIv: ?JV fhi-drv tif r . ,pa?oeuv iruMu. ai,cu, ,u,h : - f . . c ; j cannot; support him of what rI ave here advanced, look ;,;,a!l for whatr The answer is Wnfoi r0rhis merits alone. ; He was iristru- back to the timeof tle last Le-islaturc. - da"nS H think for themselves. , preservinff1 New-Orlcans.-- Calhoun was the man against; Crawford. Y . Vine rim Fvcr n; lf - hs "mf thanks." He has received In the whole Legislature, 1 understand fl wnen every, fi-icnd to -hi country.. be. and - The 'nation normore than half a dozen, members - . he a friend of whichsoeyer of the. thank him' for it. reconsideration of advocated 'Jackson. -There was an ex- . 'Sidentu, candidates he may must con- ervice5he bad the oiler fro.n Mr. Senator amka quondam member of U;P,dp; i,t,-nl-5llltJo support; n an lo. , of the Wai;? Department I Congress, having wuhd the boarding i - nole waythe; principles he jyofes- believe he li(rnot act it, because he houses-both Calhoun. The lat- ,-ses, and that candidate for President, honestlv beiieved he could not fill it. ter then saw noTman in the nation less suppor. u t a, .... ,iC uKuy w because fie has like our beloved The water view, soon became eminem insr thlneiJ-ol a measure, which in I 1 . . , ' . 1.. tUkk tu ," -.t t --il .1 ' line t :vy -aii" iujjii uiuu.v -i" 1 Till resequences, is direct.y at war afl No inioA U est with filled with anxious spectators-the near at .r. .- -w - ... .. j 1 asninn-ron. Krnraiooi in)m eiiiaiJiniKi piuiuicaiinc. .iucuwwi,.un.i.isiiia, wiminc uuqm tu mnucrica.,- any other candidate, to break down water animated by a variety of vessels", not-have inv support, Avhde I own and lheJ strenirtUfhis)pmmenls. I prefer with streamers rlving-while down the cumv an acie oi janu. j nil aryj Mw e fj no mca- rfver appeared! six steam -boats- with canuur .-.ne iuiiuaiu luciauu, 1 o c . . u.i,- uz-,'.A..J?iJ J .iro. thP r mn ps! r. front a and Ivor r.n limns ti ftr iusl'u. , x ani upposeu o oeii, Jackson," first, because lie voted fimthe J; . (iriff under its most maddening aspect, v and because he had not sufficient poii - tical h.gacity consult the-true. iritQ "3 rests vl UU country, while Voting for v .V I " 1 A.. ! ' . niiu. 1 aui i muscu iw jdiksuii ' Priiti.. Iwo.mcV n r. t0L,i puooc tations : which he ha lield,rjbt "-.r '"i.umBav, ... . '...vu. a. aigiequaiincaiion lor rresMeni has been ex'.tibired. " . We t have seen him I at lmc, bar on the, Bench, as Judge. e have seen Jiini once a Representa- j uve, and twice a Senator m Congress, and rn ll tftsc .sltuatidhs wliat'Singlc nrootiiaalic fsKewri of that .political in formation., to be sought after in a indent ? We Jafely saw him chat airman nf ihi :Tiitarv ;Committee-and. what :did he. there? I dp iidtaiean to insif Viuate that Jackson! Ka hot Vgood nar mmdV'. hnt.T dii meah-exDressIv to Rt-itev- that his) mind is too much , ; raost riapectabk.f.ienda Tndeedl he declined the offer, under such circumstances, that it could be " . i i , il . C ' "f i maoe witnoui xne.iear oi accepiauce. Will l '..r ; nf nrAt r wipbl th vMeatihv I Crawford. whnmtne oldveil-tried Rer I III V 11 'I . LV aiVa ( i- ia uuauuiu iv - m..v . v - t t . - J - 7 I I HI I I1UIIL 111 1113 IJ I UOJ UM , .vv,wV-, IlilL IIMII UU C 1J1III i !' West Point, but the preservation ofour Washinston not only the preservation - - - T of these, but of liberty itself, by the detecti(n and apprehension of Major Andre ? Who would dare to assert that the merit oT these two cases was even equal ? Then surely, if Jackson at this dav- merits the Presidency, .certainly of great ingratitude to those patriots it.. aa ,,A..a nnirrlUrnvpml Arnold's treason. For nearly half a century has elapsed, and we have ne ver made, a President of either of them. A candid, honorable man, will never say that any person merits "the -Presidency, only as he is found to possess ihosef; attainments whch qualify him for. the appointment T have said I am decidedly in favor ot pv. ti. Urawford ; and nere are my reasons : I am, and always, from my 'cradle haVe been,a Republican. I was an advocate of J efierson, of-Madi-son, and Monroe. I have some person al knowledge of Crawford. I know,' if elected, Crawford will, as far as belongs to the resjdent, administer the govern menr and ; continue the measures of his three illustrious predecessors. I will support him, because while every . . . .. foU, c, has been brought against 1 i.e.-' . i : ? vi i . hfiinthe highest tribunals in the nation have declared him so pure, as to be a- bove suspicion, and now so fully con vinced of this are his enemies, that how ever regardless many of them have proven themselves, of truth, they have (riion fkoir nniinofinn tn I'.im ntlllfllPr 2irectioiu aM; Jto aid their opposition, now resort to (he unavailing subterfuge of inisrepresentaiion of strength. That this is a his political suutcriugcv a vain and imbecile subterfuge, expiring agony's last sad hope, is apparent from the fact, that not one of the supporters of Mr. Crawford have deserted him lor any other candidate. With what grace then say they (his opponents)" that his cause is losing'ground ? ,J wilh sup- nort Mr. Crawford, because I believe, r- i .it mi i i i 1, - II Ciecied, ne viu irguru aim tucusn irm of the nation's happiness, I fer him. because nearly all the good! nonuiantv be said by any considerate peri'on, that we yet find their honorable names.- his preservation of Orleans, or his de- Calhoun "would not do to aid their feat of Indians; entitle him to your friend Adartsi and: they desert him support, unquulified.as all must admit vvith as much facility as they were se he is ? Let me call your attention to lected as electors.1 And Jackson,in the preservation, not only of our army vhom.werc but just now no excellen-duriu"- the American Revolution at ciesat all, they proclaim' a man of the farming interest because he ever trom v ashington and repeated saiutes upon tne interest tney now maniiested to tne -tent; where: a rjienurur repasi has been, and will be opposed .to the ta- from the approaching steam-boats, gave in his happiness. . was spread in soldier's; style before iiiia riff, a measure calculated to make the a fine effect .10 the wter scene. .A cold About 1 1 o'clock the procession began and ithe other 'estsvi--" fanniti"-interest deneiident entirely on and sumptuous collation was served up to form for the Triumphal Arch erected On Wednesda y Evening he left York, 1 lariinng lnierest.nepenueni eiuneiy u au sum 1 it v. c iu iJViaici ins ;muiunii. - i" w 1 -j ----a -. ...... old Republicans of the nation support The anticipation was intense the at him, amon whom, we are well assur- tention of the numerous spectators was ed are Jefferson, Madison, Macon, &c. I prefer him, because he stands on his own intrincir. worth, a seif-raade man, I who Iiaving, by his own labors and exer- tions raised himself, knows how to ap- pferciate true merit, wherever found. t will an.m.irf liiiri: because 1 und ar- raved against him. at least in N. Caro lina, almost every man, whose . - ' - t ' . A 1 creed has been douuttul, aimos disappointed aspirant for popu and all thorfe towhom this scntime Mr. Monroe." expressed in his letter to Gen. Jackson of Dec l'h, 131G, ap- plie-?, yiz.' That sonic of the leaders l"1 1 of the Federal party, entertained Prin ze. 2 Lernmeht, 1 have been thorougfiiy con yinced, andLliat'they meant to work a caange in it, by taking ad vantage of fa vorable circii instances, I ani equally sa tisfied.'';. This description of charac ter fondly hone, the auspicious moment has arrived. Nprth Carolina has ever . n i t- m . - uepuoiican. . me people are Re- r'u..tJ"Va", . aj .. 'uiiigujc jvepuuucams, , , i-o 11.. .1: i .r." ij- our. enemies hope, at least,' to neutralize and paxalize our Republican strength. Does t his reuu ire pro .f ? Ask al most ahy Federahsf, "in this State, For . . wnom do you vote r". The answer is, Fur .Gen. Jackson." Ask again. i Who do foufentiil bPiWfetr ! Irminkrilan vvil!i)elresiu ilfnt..f & Nowhow do ;theset answers! a ris ?! -Th ewhav e i pu hi i clvyadmitted j that Adams cannot : ce tithe ytite of Carolina. 'P toh'ro'theote.f NprthrCaroUtJa on Calhoun iii JacksonTror INinian Ed in I wards,;xr ; anyother, i exceptthat tn'an ' stinking fish" from a certain descrip tion of fish-dealers in the fabled And now, fell ow-citizen sv; 1 n I proof i ,1 1 qualified than Jackson. Both, by the ecret Uommittee ot -ttaieign anu a&.i believe, neither of them by tlie people) it J are desigbated Calhoun electors, where all excellencies. X.et tnese assertions be denied ; they are susceptible of proofs Thus, then, a few individuals aim, in the fabrication of what they falsely call "The People's Ticket," to deprive North -Carolina of any part in electins the President. Crawford's enemies are now. driven1 to their. last here a ;fel low claimsfto. be a' " Citizen, of Frank lin." in a lnt Stu'r. 1 v ' Good people of North -Carolina, only act on your guard f make your selec- tion according to 'your true interest as farmers, and your votes will declare, as they ever have done, that we' are Republicans. On the Crawford ticket you find none buf republicans, who, if elected claim riot to barter their votes, (but are pledged to vote for William H. Crawford. CAROLINA. GENERAL LAFAYETTE. ) Celebration at York-Town. Early in the forenoon of the 18th inst. the Norfolk and Baltimore steam boat Virginia went down from . York- Town to the Spit, about 12 miles, to Receive the distinguished guest. Messr. Burwell Bassett, Bern W. Leigh, Gen. i u i . .1 n..u r c oi Brodnax, Mr. Robt. G. Scott, CoL Jones, and a number.of Ladies, accom - pahied by Chief Justice Marshafl, Judge 11 1 nm t v l Bnoke, Colonels M'Lane and Fish, went in her. He was in the boai Pe tersburg . which conveyed him from Alexandria, accompanied by Colonels Harvie and Peyton, the Governor's aids. ' As soon' as the boats approached, cois. i5;tssett and Jones put on in a bar, and conveyed the illustrious stranger to the Virginia the Marine Band from:Washington played Yankey Doodle. lie was then introduced to the other three members of the Com mittee, when Mr. Leigh delivered an eloquent Address in the most touching' manner to which the Gen. made, ah appropriate reply. '. The music ot the fane Marine ..Band I . Lafayette and his companions, t- of smoke breakinggradually to the view. solemn and profound until the steam- boats came opposite to the town--lhe uoveraor. and Council were stationed on the temporary wharf erected fofthe reception in two lines ; the Judiciary, I l w w- t 1 .1 the Kevolutionary .Patriots, officers or n behalf of himseifand his comrades in tadvyand left the tomb with the deep the Army invited GuesW, and citizens, arms, in the most eloduent and touch- estemotion. ' - J 1 were .arranged tn the same manner :1 arrange in the same raugeraents for the landing. A barge put oft fnmi the boat, with Col. rlarvie political leaving an avenue open to tne naroucne pi,ed in his customary appnpnate and thelcss true (says tlie'V 1 1 i..' : .: . .t . - . i t every umca as uesiinea to receive mm. affectinn-stvle. When General T. had I ner that an Kn.rleflw larity, vapt. Elliot ot the U. b. JNavy com- closed his address, he was abdut to fix about two mils, below this . ii . w 1 . 1 a r 14 ------ ... f .. 1 . 1 1 . r- 1 . 1 -1 1 . . : . I , ; , ' . nioi maiiuau uie lrginia awi ail the ar- a civ c VVreath unon the General's hv. i;,tr aX iKtem boat to land the .Marine Band, and to arrange slightest proprieties of word and action, arid, we are told, continued fi'j for the General boding. Thesebe- caught- the hovering wreath as it ap- irfthe iwkh 7 ffasfiingtoni to which mg effected, the barge. again puf 6ft', nroached his brow with his ri-dif hand, tnp"RrfnPmf u ili'vntlnhis soul 'itft and soon, brought back to the wharf and respectfully bowing; dropt it to his the holy feelings of grief Jt; seemed ' observed of all observers,?' his side then turned round and drew Cob to have an inspiration in its;actions. the jntensest interest. He landed wiQi that stormed the' redoubt taken by -the played tliose feelings which would seem his.coinpanions, and .-passed -from' One Americans'in theearly part of thesiege,c to indicate ; that it was a Special; ines end of the bri'radt to thp thnr. sun- fh'a 'Vn.'n - 'u irn''k ,'ri;i?j . a . i ..nf tllifstriouS . ' v.inivi"'sii iaii ui 11 c w 1 ui k - wiiu icii uie tur v ir u.'n n nnr iiuir h slcuc " O. - T -i-Ti I iiVered an ercellpnt Aildrse in th 1 i v uj v"1"1" nan ui wis wreame oeiongsio.you,' 1 guest on nis visit o tne Col.. Bassett, and on the other by Col. Nov'siritiMU youcbwiu' Then'' of the fire liflll vl 1 irt ttna aula ir ff AT Hnii.t nnil Peyton and Col. Jones5 He wa&en (said4 1 putting introduced to 'the Governor, who de- take it ahdbreserve it as imr mkrm hnrf fulfil fd hia-nious most impressive style : tto which the grand review commence Ifayette nation and embleiiiatically the spirit 01 General, taking, the.Goyernor by the stood near the Arch, and the Yoiuiiteer Washington, took: its .final .departure hand, responded in a very Jeeling man- companies, and the U. S. troops pass- from tliat spot which contains the re ner , : ?d him in regular succession, with flags Ucs of LalayetteV dear companion- TOeGenerai?asvtiien covered) 'amidst the. salutes from Artn lery ;t uompan y; siaponeuTon hi freights and froni'ie" steams-boats; an uiTirii iff nn nmirf trf iiiii swpii mtisi6'rtti-;'jms8e4lfe ; long lines olf-citizens amlbltl VevblutiojBary soWierarrangefl intwol colu fti nsIt wound tip tlie hill, and finally termi- hated wit'nijeTGeneraPs: uartefs.--On ehiterihg;the.hptise (Geii. elsbn? hou se) he wasvcheered.by a ci-owd;QCcitizens. ies - and rcitizens followed receiving all with interest and the quiet 'dignity of a spirit ;t peice within itself and pleaset ed with all the world. The most interesting, of. these e : interviews were of the Revolution vi th the sol d iers One of them, advancing, sefzed; the General by; the 1 handi exclaiming, I was with you at York -Town. I enter-, ed yonder redoubt at your side. I. too was at the side of the gallant De Kalb, your associate in arms, when he felt in the field."-The tears streamed from the veteran's eyes ; ariuLafaiyette show 150t)0 persons: aTIi spectacle surpass ed by . his : countenance the .v.sympathy ed all expectation all expression, he felL - vYes my braye soldier I -I-alayette Was then I escorted to hi am. happy to have lived, to meet,you once more.77 -1 v Afterashortiimei Lafa r f iMf inpsnmamp sninr or p.nun which pervades over free-institutions, went forth to sal utethe crowd of citi zens who stood in thestreet; He was stationed at thegateand lthe long line of gratified spec tators passed by hinir ed him. To all Lafayette extended some mark of kindness and considera tion. The spectacle was deeply im pressive, me variety oi manners in - the different spectators was singularly striking Some as tJiey approached fixed their eyes on his face, and linger ed atter they .had passed, as it to drink in thelast expression of its counte- nance. ' Others ad vanced with the deep; est feelings of awe with theit eyes cast upon the eartn. " - -( - select company. C . ; , ; v of a free people.to theircountfy'sben- ' A mark of respect was paid to Gen; factor i , Lafayette which, perhaps, was. never illuminated, Jand adorned with two! extended to any other man in this coun: handsomeHransparenciesf. r try. His Quarter Guard Was com- A number; of patriotic Toastsa were, posed of about , sixty commissioned drank, and the whole company rose from j officers, drawn from different pars of the table at 9 oclock, and many of theia the state, and associated together for with hundreds of spectators, attended this purpose not less than 30 of whom in the open fields east of. the town, to were full Colonels; ; witness th uncommonly fine ii'e-wolis The 19th being the anniversary of which had been brepared at public ex- j the surrender of York, was celebrated with appropriate honors. If the civic reception was affecting,' the military ..n...ta .noa i.;u;nt onii'n.nnc;nn. .1 spectacle was brilliant and imposing. 1 Soon after breakfast, the General walked from his quarters, to the Tent 1 iflf IT . 1 . of Washington, surrounded by the Com - d others. mittee of arrangements and Numbers were then introduced to him many ladies, the veteran soldiers rbfj the Revolution, citizens trom other States, & from all quarters of Va. Col. I Win. I. Lewis, of Campbell, on being int.roduced,vaddressed the .General m behalf of himself and his Mountain brethren, at the conclusion of vyhich the General; urasped him with both hands, and in the most tonchingVman ner, begged him to convey to his muAn- tain fnends his most; affectionate ac: knowledgments for this testimony pflThe other companies who were not thu their kindness. He recounted the ser- vices which their gallantry had former- My rendered him, & dwelt with delight I i 1 . . . . on the ruins of the Rock Redoubt, standing within a" yard of the river's uaniv. x oc cereiuonv 01 me receDuon that most interesting point was pa. the tic beyond expression. Tfie old Ge-1 nerai advanced up the hillock which leads to the Redoubt, limping and sup- ported by the Governor with his aids and members of the Committee of Ar- rangeinents. A large column of officers and citizens followed, them." When Lafayettei had reached theTriumphaI I Arch, Geni; Taylor stepped from thelises and one 1 or two of the Messrs. nearthe river's, bank, saluted him with! semicircular 2-roun which' was formed I profound respect and addressed him I Jnn-ionA.. . i.;;.ii'-.tha ftinoMi'wi'l i 1 iii: 1111111 rn 1 -a 1.1a 11 1111.11. nid . head. Biitt the considerate iveteran, I w my .iiviuv.:-..;U(IC t IIC, CAklftllllCU I I wrt.;;' w.-.;-."i.-- v- l 1 always himself always attentive to the 1 of 'It followed him to Mount Verno'i in the f spot'where) Vimionel bad stormed il ni i ppn nv ai tup irnnns. -ho mnu..t..i i Bajrouche;tn'-corn Qovern! o'r,;ahd was followed f by theothti- rnr riagesy Tttfe. hole boIy of mi I i tar, ' and citizens then; jnw hear to which the Britislxvtrbop& jJ" grounded their, atmsJhr?81.rBetucea thesei and the amphitheatre wliere af j passed ort 'near'to th ladies,? who con- tihiied; tot wave theirUwhite Uiamlkeiv chiefe as he slowly -moved 'on. vL;r. (dies receive my warhi tbanka fbr voci kiridi-welcome,?' ?was? constantly uniiti his; lips.Hf' jyj jejrvereJliWfi veari ' agohadiwtnessed the tread of .a'conl ! queried enemy ,1;A thousand' associa- tions'ef this destriptton rushed upon the mind v Now, filled witlf ah anj: I mated ndioyous throrig of from 10 h quarters py au the troops i and the rv viumcu 10 uaniciuiiie iu me nun ir. t hi ner. Gen. laylor; presided, assisted - by Generis; Cocke and Brodnax, in! the cejitral pdhiohofvthe marcjuce--1 ahd each table in the wings liad its own presiding ofBcersJ Lafayette 1t on- the right hand of GenTavlor -tlie :u rangement ofk?the' oAer guests, ikf mariner of the entertainment, &c. arc! too uninteresting;, torelate. Our busi-. ness is yoX with the etiquette of a table, i the quantity of the food, or with the quality of thetvines. ; o exertion had - j been spared ta spread Uhe tables; but it was.tnemorai specxacie aione, wtntU attracted and deserves attention.. It was the effusioli of the heart ; the rap ture which beamed r fVonvevery eye, and rung unuuga uie spacious marquee) Ipense for the general graUhxaUon. La; Fayette was present, ittmgon one ot j the old British embankments, rin mni-nJn. f IinN J On the morning of the jeers and privates of the.yoluntetr coui- panies; spread tor the. old General a mi-j 1 jitary? breakfast. Nscene.was better; I calculated to ?winiV ud the wholei A: (neat table WTas spread under Ihe Tent of Washington, which was earned la the volunteer encampment lor thefce-j Icasioa. Nothing could have been hap-: I pier than the manner of conducting the' entertainment. " Some of the . troow were forned; i n two linesr As the Ge neral's Baro'uche approached the right wing of the firstyline, he alighted and. walked down both lines j shaking eve ry officer and man by-the hand, and re ceiving their' cordial congratulations. arranged were put in motion andpass-' ed, the General standing to receive their hands. Lafayette was then conducted ill .1 v " ' " . 1 . a urui v Evening : I and at dusk he was received by the cit- lizens of Williamsburg with open arms. 1 -111c town was uiuuunaieu. uc wuuiu I spend , Thursday at this celebrated spot. visit Greenspring the next ...day, and I embark at James Townifor Norfolk- On his way from Alexandria to York- town, Lafayette landed at Mount Ver- non, and remained there two hours, A studied privicjWas observed. La favette approached the Vault,' accom- panied only by two of the Messrs. Lew: Washington s. Mp. entered'" the vault with his hat iri his hand, kissed the cof- fins of the veiierable WashingtoaaiiU :-r ';u''..M'n.L"Ai.i f.,nf w npipr- m m r-aii.xi Miiir . mm n w Alexandria pa- frora the Blun, - i tbwli, and Peters- burg which the 'General was oh board Seiigei, SCll L lit WCIWJMIC vun" friend I and M Uie general devotions, U"5 v-.;.-Av'-i:-'.fc Wwtitiifli! of the