From Mr .tational Mtciligcneer.
\ PRESENT FOR BOLIVAR.
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we understand that Il present is prepar
ing in this city, intended for the I.iberator
BolivQr, and That an opportunity will be
sought Of confiding it to the care Of the Colon.
ban Minister, through the honored medium
OF our Nations Guest, during his now short
" expected and last visit to the Seat of Gov
ernment.


This compliment 10 worth, which though
50 distant from us, is not the less reserved
will consist oftwo articlcs--A Medal which
was given by the city Of Williamsburg. the
ancient capital Of Virginia, to the ancestor
Of the present donor, the lady Of Washing
ton, in c'mmcmoration Of the virtues and
services OF her il!ustrious husband, in the
war of Independence. The medal is of the
purcst gold, weighing upwards OF an ounce,
and has engraved, Oil one side, the genius of
american liberty, represented by Wisdom
and Nalor; legend, "Phtnte et Lahore FOR
ct Reha6Heas." City OF williamsburg.
On the reverse is seen an armed Warrior,
who has thrown aside his shield, and is in
the act Of piercing with lance a crowned
Lion, which rushes to destroy him, Above
the Warrior, appears the American con-
stcllaton of Thirteen Stars, with the lc-
gend, "T,l hoe SieHo Uincea."-lncription on
the reverse, "En dGt Fuginia frimum.
There is added to this interesting memo
rial, a portrait of the great Chiet, largest
sized miniature, executed by the celebrated
Field, in his best style, from painting by
Stuart. In the back of the picture is en-
closed lock Of the Patriarch's hair, Of the
same description as that now worn iii the
! Ring of the cstimablc Lafayette, and cncir-
| clcd bv a wreath of the Roman laurel, the
legend simply "Pater PatriG." and the in
scription--".A ".Auctoris Li5ertatis Americane
in Settentrione hanc iwoginem dat E1Hus
ejns adohtatus. Ill qM gtoriam simiiem IN
.fuStro adohtus est"


The following letter will be sent to the He
70 of the South:


"Iiocrator: An American, of the family


of Mount Vernon, presents to you, by the
honoured hands of the last Of the Generals


of the Army of North American Indepenel-


ence, the venerable, the good Lafayette, a


Medal, commemorative of the worth and


fame ofthe most truly great and glorious o
Men, the gift of the ancient Capital of his
) native State, aad preserved in his family since
the War of the Revolution. Accompanying
) this memorial, is Portrait of the greai
: Chief, enclosing lock of his hair.


Accept l4iberator, these offerings, made tt
: your virtues, and the illustrious services YOU
!, have rendered to our country and the caus,


of mankind. Lctthem be preserved among