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;But that tlio glorious struggle in which gp your destinies wero pledged in common nf with tho illustrious characters of that day, Ul lms*vonhmtcd in proving that n system w of government, new in the history of tho (|a world, a confedorivtivo representative de- a| macracy, is tho best guarantee for the I V liberties of a great people, is now confirm- w I od by tho experience of thirl v-six yean. .4 |J{( 1 The first State, Sir, which you w.LU^en-1 ^ ter after leaving this, and those you arc ufl ■ I nopv to visit are prominent fe'sti menial* of |»t this sublime truth, unknown in the Revo-: |Q| i lulionary struggle; a barren wildoriujj*s h„ ) where the foot of civilized mao had scarce- n I ly trod, in this short period has grown in j, I numbers nearly . equalling the original I States, entertaining tho samo political I u I vibws, the snmeveneration for your I person and character that wo do; you I will there be greeted with the snmo hospi- I ltility that you have met with here. I I i With heartB full of gratiude for your .x I spent in that calin tranquility and repose, j | stance, -r» Ij . “ That ho was thankful for the manner 11 e in which tho citizens of Macon wore plea-1 i- sed to receive him } that he perfectly nc- 1 i- j corded in tho opinion, that a Roprcscnta- f -1 tive Democracy was the best calculated to *. - secure the liberties of the'people, and re- J ]• I quested that the people of Macon would | y rcccivfe his thanks for tho manner in y which they had been pleased to treat him.£ I A procession then formed and be was I ZI conducted to his quarters at tho Macon s Hotel—during tho moving of tho proces-., 1 sinn a national salute was fired. Soon I , ufter his arrival he was waited upon by ,, the Indies, who were individually introduced to him ; after which every citizen in who wibhed was introduced, to whom lie gave a cordial grasp of the. hand.. |
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Savannah Republican
Savannah, Georgia, US
Fri, Apr 08, 1825
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