Report of the Joint Special Committee of the Common Council, Appointed for the Purpose of Making Suitable Arrangements for the Reception of Major General Scott, On His Return From Mexico, And to Tender to Him the Hospitalities of the City
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The crowd of citizcnis continued to increase unitl 12 o'clock, the hour limited for the occasion, when prepara- tions were made for presenting a silver MEDAL in behalf of the municipal authorities of the City, to its illustrious guest. Order having been obtained, Alderman Franklin, with the medal in his hand, addressed the Geneial as follows: General Scott — I am requested, on behalf of the Com- mon Council of our City, to present for your acceptance a medal, whicli they caused to be prepared, ...commemorative of the battles of Chapultepec, Churubusco, Cerro Gordo, and Vera Cruz, to be presented to the survivors of that gallant band of volunteers from our own State, who, under your command, were eminently successful in maintaining the honor of our flag, and achieving glorious and trium- phant victories. We present this to you, sir, not on account of any in- trinsic value which it possesses, but in the hope that, when your eye rests upon this memento of our confidence and esteem, it may serve to call up recollections which will bring around you the noble spirits of those who, with yourself, sacrificed the comforts of home, and all the en- 50 dearments of domestic life, and, listening only to the call of duty and (heir country, rallied around the standard which you have gloriously sustained, and which now floats in triumph along the route of your victorious march.
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