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The LANCASTER FENcIBLEs-Ths fine company,
under the command of Captain DUcHMAN, arrived in
this city on visit ON Wednesday last in the morning
train They were received at the depot by the Light
Infantry. Lieut.. McKEAN commanding and escorted
through part of the city their quarters the National
Hotel. In the afternoon, they visited the Capitol,
Patent Office, National Institute, &C. In the evening
the vsters escorted by the Infantry the Pres-
dents Mansions thence the residence of the Secre-
tary of State where they partook of Refreshments and
returned to their quarters.


On Thursday morning the Fencbles drilled in front
OF their quarers here the Infantry again joined them
when they took the line Of march for the steamboat
and proceeded to visit Mount Vernon. On their return,
thep stopped at Alexandra, by invitation, and were
received by the fine companies of that town, under
command Of Capt SNYDER and by the city company,
National Blues Capt. TUCKER, which visited AlexaI-
dra Tor the purpose of uniting in the reception of the
Fencibles. The battalion, after parading through
Alexandra, visited the Town Hall, and partook Of
bountifnl collation. prepared by the Alexandrians.
Returning to the city, the Fencibes and Light Infantry
repaired to Browns Hotel, and sat down to sump-


uous dinner, at the invitation of the proprietor Of that
establishment. On yesterday morning the Fencbles
departed for home in the o'clock train; they were
escorted to the depot by the Washington Light In
fantry.