< ey \ Cs i a he ¥, \ » Wei : oe J ny, Q wig EFONTE PATI Toe BELLEFONTE, CENTRE COUNTY, PENNE LVANIA, PRINTED BY THOMAS J. PETRIKIN. 0 by, ‘5 & - ty A Li px 3 ry, Pot SATURDAY, September 18, 1824. Karma; Came hich be had now been received and pcceptance of Pig offering of their velcomed by them ; and he requested filial gratitude ®® ~~ the mayor to assure the citizens of} The pupils were all clad in white, 3oston that this kindness to him was {with a La Fayette badge. associated with his most precious At eleven, the General breakfasted collections, and that he reciprocated [with the town authorities ; after which cowards them all their good wishes/he was introduced to the citizens gen- and kind expressions of respect and erally and ladies, who all seemed pleas. regard. led with paying a mark of respect to The entire week, during which we the illustrious guest. The General, were honored with the presence of escorted by the committee, proceeded General La Fayette, was one festive through the principal strects of the d of our fellow citi-{jubilee, in which all hearts united, and town, and out to the Salem boundary, . and particularly ofall bands participated ; during which where he was introduced by the Chair ran worthies ofjnot a solitary discordant event occur- men of the Selectman of Marblehead, he evening thelred, nora drop of rain descended, to the Chairman of the Selectmen of tokens of affection, Salem. 6 Leslie’s Repulse, 1775.7 «La Fayette’s Renown, 24. In passing Brown street, the pro- cession came in sight of another arch, in Winter street, under which the General afterwards passed in going to Beverly, bearing the following in- scription on American Duck, made 2' the Factory in Salem. « AMERICAN DUCK: « While winds shall blow, aud seas shall roll, While aught remains that’s good anc great, Our native Duck, from pole to pole Shall waft the pame of LA FAY ETTE.” In crossing over Washington square the General passed between two lines ot boys, about one thousand in num: ber, arrayed under their respective in structers, a!l bearing la Fayette badges. The General alighted at the elegant mansion, late the honorable William Gray’s, well known as the Essex Coffee House, bat which ov} From the Ne this ocgasion had received a new name by which it will be in future known. Over the front door, in golden capitals appeared i LA FAYETTE COFFEE HOUSE Here, on a stage erected in front of the house, for the occasion, the (Gen- eral was most elequently addressed by) judge Story. General La Fayette re- plied extemporaneously, io a most feel ing, affectionate anc appropriate man. per From the La Fayette Coffee House he was escorted to Hamilton Hall, to dinner. The streets through which the Gen- gral passed, afier entering the town, more than two miles in extent, were thronged with all ages and sexes, ea: ger to welcome him. Irom the mo ment the General entered the town, until he left it, the raip fell in torrents Story: Geoun La Fax obtains without price, what canpot purchase, the gratil free frcople. ) La Fayerrs : A living mon of royal perchdy, imperial tyraony republican gratitude. The memo'y of the Mar-hione De LA Fayette; Whose eile for her husband induced her to imprisopment with him, to 1 without him. i When this toast in honor memory of the Marchioness wase to be announced, the president d day gave an interesting sketch of bt virtues, and of that devated affection tO her husband, in the dungeons of € mutz, to which she fell a victim. About five o'clock, General La Fayss ette took leave of the company, and was escorted to Ipswich, by a battalion] of Cavalry. \ E #s : ips Boston Patriot, August 50 . he bs CV PLA FAYETTE. On Friday General LA FAYETTE z mi 3s and suite, dined at the seat ol Gaver rusts at Roxbury. The ¢;, | preparations for his reception were re ‘markab'y splendid and tasteful, - and the General expressed great gratfica- tion at the elegant hospitality of his 14 friend and companion in arms. a company was composed of. the most distinguishe , ¢ns and strangers ‘a punaber of the vete fhe revolution. In t "Jront of his excellency’s house was while the numerous Wheantifully lighted with variegated respect and gratitude of our citizens,! Through every street where the Bmps, 20d fire-works thrown up on were in execution; although the General appeared, the inbabitants fhe lawn. 1 be General left this very weather was moderated and the dust manifested by their repeated cheers pleasant fete to return to the city at!laid by copious rains in the night. and enthusiasm their admiration and about erght o'clock, The General was escorted by cap- affection. As the General Jeit the © Ou Sunday General La FaverTs, tzin Davis’s troop of borse to Lyno. town, a national salute was fired from at ten o'clock, repaived to the Doric| We have no account of his progress the battery on La Fayette heights. Hot in the State House, where he re- lyesterday. The day was rainy here, While General La Fayette was in ecived congratulations of our palrioticibut we hope not so in Essex, where Marblehead, be visited Mrs. Robert kiizens, We observed with pleasure, ithe most improved arrangements had Hooper, the daughter of his old friend Ahpt many ladies were presented to been made for his welcome. Those In and companion General Glover, where 00, with which attention he was pac- Lynn and Marblehead bave not been he was followed and checred by up: [tigularly gratified. Many Jads press- published’; but those in Salem were {wards of 2000 people. ed in to have the privilege of taking on the most liberal and extensive! At twelve o'clock General La Fay- "be the hand our ¢ nation’s guest.” scale. 'ette was met on the line between ' About one o'clock General La Fay-| The General, in conversation, has Marblehead and Salem by the Sheriff = left town for Medford. He pa:- mentioned his intention to return to of the county, the Selectmen of Salem, 4 through Cambridge and West Boston the next spring, and prior to the commitiee of arrangements, a large ymbrid Considerable prepara. his return to France. cavalcade of citizens, including a body 0s had been made for his reception He 1s accompanied, as far as theo! truckmen, neatly dressed in white in Mcdford. An arch was thrown New Hampshire line by the gover: frocks, and bearing ao appropriate ¢ross the road in the immediate vi- nor’s aids, where he will be received standard, and a large body of citizens imity of the meeting-house, bearing by a deputation from Portsmouth. in coaches. On passing the lines a he motto : | A fine boy of Mr. R. WesTON was salute was fired by a detachment of General La Fayette, baptised by the name of La FayerTe, the Regiment of Artillery, stationed AV elcome to our hills and Brooks, °B Sunday, at the Stone Church, by tor that purpose. He was then wel fp the Rev. Mr. Colman. comed by Colonel Putnam, chairman ‘The chitarer of fhe Ion were of the Selectmen of Salem, in zn ad: Sgn up Wa me Bear(1ls arch 10 Loo THE BOSTON PATRIOT, SEPT. 3.}ress, to which he briefly replied. § weléome tic General. He wasires On arriving at Mount Pleasant, at } ceived with loud cheerings and a dis~ the entrance of the town, he was ' charge of artillery. I'he windows of 10) 100d 8 pos ~ iba Se 0 a oe - ” A 4 L m—— w York Statcsma ly Ofte { tember 6. aE Gah GENERAL LA FAYETTE. Yesterday, at half past 12 o'clock; national salute from the United Stal ship Franklin, captain STEWART, nounced the approach of the stea boat Oliver Ellsworth, having of board our distinguished visiter Gene al LA FayerTE, returning from short tour to the eastern states. t this signal, the citizens bent their way through all the streets to Fulton Mar- ket slip, where the General landed, at | about one o'clock, emidst the cheers of the pecple, who lined the wharves and shores, as they did the whole dis- | tance from Corlear’s Hook to Fulton Hf slip. "The General was received by |} the committee of the corporation, who had carriages in walling to conduct nim and bis suite to the room provid ed for them at the Ci'y Hotel, : A a co og cl =e ¢ § | * § g Reception of LA FAYETTE in Lynn, Marolehead and Salem. ; again saluted by another detachment the mecting house and many private] 1 : ; from the Regiment dwellings were crowded, with Jadies, & Land many places in the town were dec-) grated with flags and wreaths. Mr. | #55. chairman of the selectmen ad- | &OHS ) manner werthy of freemen, by the Wess. him, and gave him an official]. 3 YESS. : > citizens of Chelsea, and addressed in General I.a Faverre arrived at Lynn on Tuesday morning at eight o’clock. la his progress: from Boston to that town, he had been noticed in a of Light Infaotrysu | chanic ‘light infantry compabpies, of Artillery, The bells commenced ringing. The escort was here joined by a Battalion nder captain Clout man, consisting of the Salem and Me- Although every one was wet through and through, yet none thought of shelter. The cold drops from the clouds could not cool the ardor of gratitude. When the Geperal ente: ‘ { - andied the town, he was in an open ba short notice of fifteen or twenty utes was sufficient to fill the wind and throng the streets throsgh w he was expected to pass from the steam boat to his quarters, and same indications of cohusiastic come were manifested as on bis appearance among Us. An imo crowd had gathered around the Ci Hotel, and anpounced his arrival with universal acclaim, The Ge on ascending the sieps, bowed hil knowiedgements to the peoples afterwards appeared at the winda a few minutes, and shook h many who clambered over fence to see and greet him, He embarked at Middietewn about sunset on Saturday, and did not leave ihe mouth of the river until abeot 1% at night ; but the people atiended af) the villages and landing places until that hour, and saloied him as the boat passed, with artillery, and with cheers at several places, handsome transpacs encies were exhibited of « Welcom LA Fayerre.” on The General dines this day with the Society of Cincinnati ; and will be escorted from his lodgings by ths Fayette Guards to Washington Hall General La Fayette, according ie the Salem Gazette, was born on the 6th of September 1756 ; so that of this day he 1s 67 years of age. It hoped that after the fatiguing jou he has bad, the people will allow a few days repose. captain Sutton’s fine company from Danvers, all which had done duty the preceding day in this city. Here also the escort was joined by a large body of seamen, dressed in blue jackets and white trowsers, with blue ribbons round their hats, stamped with the head of La Fayette. South Salem bridge, over which the General enter ed the town, was tastefully decorated, two arches being thrown over it, from one of which was suspended the fol: lowing inscription : “ WELCOME ILLUSTRIOUS CHIEF! Receive the pledges of (hy Children to sustain with fidelity the princi- ples that first associated LA FayerTe with the des- tinies of America.” : 0 Medlor o which the| 1 ! gs u . i v - - 3 ‘cpaired tothe bn of the late | 720" Ho ve Sreoried Into 1.yup by en ropa B 3 o3 IWhers ke died a cavalcade of citizens, the Essex bat- 1 2 er oul andl repeatedly theered ralion of cavairy i a battalion of light He was loudly ant ed tik : Ws He rcturned to town in the eveniog, infantry, compose © the Salem Ca ih a 6 antvitt dets, the Lyoo Light Infantry, and the » spe arge 1 t . " he SE Vi v # ge party atir un Rifle Corpsy the whole under pyn Pe attendad: ‘divine iser Captain Winn. At the hotel the gen- ; day ne Lenac VIDE #}oad ; : : . | iad: Br TY cquare meeting house, cral was addressed in behalf of the ro 4) wd asermonfromiBevi ion by John White, Esq. in a neat a Mi wor He ‘hen web io and pertinent manner, to which he fig ALFREY. ¥ riate repl fter a “Quincy to dine with the venerable and made po spprop hotel ply. ‘A 4 d atriz chal Jory Apans: The meet short tarry at the hotel, he Ds € 2 a h L . - 7 . LR in 2n open barouche towards Marble- at Ce : : MS was : ‘ fing between him SE Wi 0; ead, accompanied by the cavalcade, L . lim - el and a large pumber of citizens in tt av iote ‘ » { py § jnterest excited among ae peally oll caches. The scholars of the sever- Q tense, They crowded ing jo yo0is were arranged on the road by 8. itpess the interview be 3 : 5 prunes to ha fathers of the revolu through which he passed, and arches, ween ong of the . he die with appropriate inscriptions, were on and one of 118 best SOlAICTS. lerected at intervals. Salutes were! : fired by a battalion of artillery, the + ‘e o Frem the Boston Centinely, Sept. 2. bells were rung, and every GOtnOn tion of the joy of a grateful people rouche ; judge Story, who rode witli him, had thrown over bim a cloak, and held an umbrella over his head; but when he saw the women and chil dren, thronging the streets to welcome him, entirely exposed to the rain, his beuevolent feelings were excited ; he threw off his cloak, and refused the shelter of the umbrella ; and when he arrived at the Coffee House, he was, like two-thirds of the town, drenched to the skin.” Hamilton Hall, in which the Gen eral dined, with about three hundred of the citizens of Salem, was mos! tastefully ornamented with paintiogs and natural and artificial flowers. He sat in the chair of Washington, unde an arch surmounted with the Ameri can Eagle, aud supporting the bust of Washington. In the recess, were the Declaratiou of Independence and the names of our illustrious line of Presi J : .”"ldents. Amongst the guests were was shown to this illustrious benefac- The dudian bore the following in- General PO late BR ion to tor and guest of our nation. Jeriptions.g Portugal, Colonels Pickering and Lee, ost left this| A nine o'clock General LA FAy-iLA FAYETTE AND LIBERTY.” three worthies of the revolution ; bis gTTE Was received on the line of Mar- » excellency Mt. Salazar, the Colombi San {ade provided (oy Dlehiead by a committee {rom that an minister, and his secretary ; the 00k he I tarles River [1% He was then escorted into the sheriff of the county ; General Win. m DL abi: f : 1137 p . i x ; 3 ee whore took his, leave, town by cifizons on horseback, bat roe wes handsomely Sreabid and, Gate of Maine, and General H. A. 5. pricge J AVE: alion of cavalry and two Corps of light, Xp Tt . i Dearborn of Boston. The honorable The General then quitted the carriage,|. Fanti Central street ¢xhibited 2 brilliant dis-| rb Qui Ad 1G : 4 . his seat ip the one provided |" oity. . : lay of colors. on |eainey afps, ang MoveInOIs and took ne J | The procession proceeded through play oro hE Eustis and Brooks, were invited, bus Ry the Goveroor on behalf of the Sale, [yx a shington-street to the bank-house, In passing throug SSeX Sipeeh at uid not attend. On the wails 2p and which, under an escort of cavalry, where the general was presented to the the head of North street, an aich was neared the following inscriptions : and accompanied by his exceliency’s critics of the town, and addressed thrown over, handsomely ornamented, : aids, colonels Harris and Everett, is to authori oe b Bie Jot 2 Prince in be supporting portraits of l'ayette and Welcome, welcome, be the brave, | covvey him to the New Hampshire by the BORO 18 Aon n ‘appropriate Washington, and bearing the following To the homes he fought to save, 1 inc, and to receive him at that linc on halt of the i " Sd) : a cle inscription : : LLA FAYETTE, ~ his return to Boston. manner, (0 ye on Genet : 2 rey « Honor to him who fought and bled Our friend in times which tried men's On parting, General La FaverTe pace 8 very as via four (for the peace and happiness we now souls. ‘expressed his acknowledgements to al jpn 5 . £ de ion enjoy.” La Grange.—~Mount Vernon. L ‘the mayor for his attentions; when guns. was then iired irom : At Buffum’s corner a most ellegant! 7GRTE TNE or . | Me. Quincey, after stating the happi- of artillery, ded [arch Was thrown across the street, LA FAYETTE IN AMERICA ; . ‘ness. 1t would ‘have been to consider As Geosrg] Ta Taystte asco > and a banner bearing the following) Ly pent on Stfe WhiGhR himself entitled to these cxpressions, Washington Hiil, he Wai met bythe inscription. | Qu* au sein de sa famille. added, that he ‘deemed it his duty on Publis oi eleven public and IWEDLY-{ 0 1° po cette, the friend of Liberty, this occasion to disclaim all right to eight private schools, amounting 10}. Lojocme to the land of Liberty. A them ; that in whatever he bad done, ™"® Bougred in number, under the} re did not forget us in our adver- care of their several instructors. sity—TIn our prosperity we remeraber e had considered himself altogeiber| N" dept Al > cs acting officially, and as endeavor! 4 putation from the scholars,i T° = oo Cin eratitude.” In the same street, near th 1 { $ Anh 7 od 1 : ; hin a very humble way, to express Mane Jobn Das He and Mes Mary Sideep and universal wish of bis fel. Vv . Dana presented the genera with al Inthe: £57 5) ci Il contamning the following address, Federal street, was another a ing the likeness of Fayette mounted by a beautiful eagle. North street, at s that every thi sir [FO ed Le yey Oa Pee \written by Master Nicholson D. De- and : i. vereux 3 Si! : nd peste. was pleased To General La Fayette the head of Lynde street, in sightiof and table were very beawriful. £ y at Sh BS of his!’ The eo a I and pri-10€ Bridge over which Ls Pash were the unsolicited workmanship of}. Oakley, Esq Judge Emi § © Ve, he . Ne elvaalrate echoole of this toa which we Colonel Leslie met his repulse a € the Salem ladies, than whom none arc|Colonel Henry. A. Livingston, {4} 8k mostfiane in, evidences of the have been taught are the frais of that (commencement of our revolution, Was perer able to unite elegance aid on the General this morn ing, yer Nid sentimen Bie os uf Bosciih our disin.jpeavtifully decorated. taste. their felicitations, invited him in be y ae ts of the citizens of Bos-lliberty and independence, ¥ wo The following are among the toasts haif of their fellow citizens to visit thei wife mative af ich v * interesting heyood cy was in In passing into Central street, the General was saluted by Mickleficld’s celebrated Indian Chick, gorgeously decorated and wearing a cap of liberty. DEPARTURE OF GENERAL L.A FAYETTE. Yesterday morping at six o’clock, our country’s illustrious gue: | Lcity on his eastern visit. The mayor ¢ WELCOME GENEROUS LA FAYETTE. The shipping, which was in view of} the procession on entering Central We are authorised to state, General La Favete will next take his intended tour up the Hy in which be will visit -West Newburgh, Poughkeepsi intermediate places, on his Albany. The limits of his co plated visit to the interior of the have not been ascertaived ; but not improbable he may go ew agara, for the sake of wi'nessing grandeur and beaury of the sce , ; in that vicinit id in pr Hail, gallant chief, our country’s a sth va rl ; early friend 1 . lwere by enchantiaent, in the Long life be thine, and brighteniog nas of New York, since he to the end, upon our shores, when the w Tho’ France claim thy birth, Aere atjgion west of Schenectady was e head of hame shalt thou be, mense wilderness. 6 rch bear- For thine is the love of the Jand of thej Several deputations are free. town, to invite La Fayette to vi The decorations of the dining halllrespeciive places: The ou They| Poughkeepsie, composed Of a» Orpamenis were suspended across, the street under which was the follow- ng inscription: WH £ A Witowards : : i S him ; two 088i. ibuted ; z 8 Tol hi that it was ropuss forested sonnglis rh yc. drank at the dinner table : jlown, and received an E3 do justice to his emo-{s0 largely to establish, TEsHEE=HI | By the president of the day, judgejswer. By Be Sh 8 the distinguished manager injquest, by us thels companions, your|i TAR @ iN : + . 3
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