A complete history of the Marquis de Lafayette, major-general in the American army in the war of the revolution. Embracing an account of his tour through the United States, to the time of his departure, September, 1825. By an officer in the late army.

454 THE TOUR OF
The procession then moved down Warren-street, across the,ower bridge, and down Bloomsbury-street, until it came to
Market-street, up Market-street to Mlill Hill, over Mill Hill,
and the Upper Bridge, into Greene-street, up Greene-street to
Perry-street, down Perry-street to Warren-street, down Warrenstreet to Second-street, and up Second-street until it came to the
State House Yard; the military then opened to the right and left,
and General Lafayette and suite, preceded by the Committee of
Arrangements, the Governor and suite passed through.
The Committee\then opened to the right and left, and the
General and Governor, and their suites, passed under the arch
erected at the State House Gate, and was received by a choir
of young ladies who greeted the General with an ode, composed for the occasion.
The General was then escorted into the Assembly Room by
the Governor, followed by the Committee of Arrangements,
the General's suite, the Governor's suite, and other military
officers. The General was received by the Mayor and Common Council, convened for the occasion, when a cordial address
was delivered by the Mayor. To which the General returned
a feeling and appropriate answer.
The General was then conducted by the Mayor and Common Council, attended by the Committee of Arrangements,
and escorted by the military to the Trenton House, where
lodgings had been provided for him-and where a sumptuous
dinner was served up-at which were the Governor and suite,
Mayor and Common Council, and a large number of officers
and citizens.
In the evening the General attended a handsome entertainment, ordered by the Society of Cincinnati, at the City Tavern,
where he spent the evening with his brother officers of the
Revolutionary Army.
The day was uncommonly fine. An immense number oI
spectators thronged the town from all parts of the adjacent
country.
A spacious arch was thrown across the head of Warrenstreet, and one near the intersection of Second-street, handsomely decorated with laurel, and ever-greens and flowers,
appended in festoons. Over the front gate of the State House
Yard, where the General entered, the old arch was placed,
whic~h in 1789 was erected in honour of General Washington,
by the citizens of Trenton, as he passed on to New-York to