L'Hudson, à partir de la nature sauvage à la mer . aptain Seigneur Petershamand Lieutenant Wilford, suivi par les généraux Phillips, Pteidesel andHamilton, et d'autres officiers, selon leur rang. Général Gates, informedof l'approche de Burgoyne, sortit avec son personnel de le rencontrer à thehead de son camp. Burgoyne était vêtu d'un uniforme écarlate de riche, andgold et Gates dans une redingote bleu clair. Lorsque l'intérieur d'une des épées 94 L'HUDSON. longueur de chaque d'autres, ils freiné jusqu'à leurs chevaux, et à l'arrêt. ColonelWilkinson Gatess, aide de camp, a ensuite présenté les deux généraux. Bothdismounted, et Burgoyne,

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The Hudson, from the wilderness to the sea . aptain Lord Petershamand Lieutenant Wilford, followed by Generals Phillips, Pteidesel, andHamilton, and other officers, according to rank. General Gates, informedof the approach of Burgoyne, went out with his staff to meet him at thehead of his camp. Burgoyne was dressed in a rich uniform of scarlet andgold, and Gates in a plain blue frock coat. When within about a swords 94 THE HUDSON. length of each other, they reined up their horses, and halted. ColonelWilkinson, Gatess aide-de-camp, then introduced the two generals. Bothdismounted, and Burgoyne, raising his hat gracefully, said—Thefortune of war, General Gates, has made me your prisoner. The rictorpromptly replied—I shall always he ready to bear testimony that ithas not been through any fault of your excellency. The other officerswere then introduced in turn, and the whole party repaired to Gatesshead-quarters, where the best dinner that could be procured was served.The plain farmhouse in which that remarkable dinner-party was. -?-ejgs GATESS HEAD-TUARTEES. assembled remained unaltered externally when we visited it, exceptingsuch changes as have been effected by necessary repairs. It stood abouteighty rods from the Hudson, on the western margin of the plain; andbetween it and the river the Champlain Canal passed. Our sketch wasmade from the highway, and includes glimses of the canal, the river, andthe hills on the eastern side of the plain. The Baroness llcidesel, in her narrative of these events, says: I was, I confess, afraid to go over to the enemy, as it was quite a new situation THE HUDSON. 95 to mc. When I drew near the tents, a handsome man approached andmet me, took my children from the caleche, and hugged and kissed them, which affected me almost to tears. You tremble, said he, addressinghimself to me; bo not afraid. No, I answered, you seem so kindand tender to my children, it inspires me with courage. He now led meto the tent of General Gates, where I fou

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