The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-08-25 00:00:00

THE DINNER TO THE GUARDS

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The arrangements for the dinner which is to be gor- 0 O
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the Guards, on their return from the Crimea, at the
Surrey Gardens, this day, will be carried out in the 0,
lowing manner. The Grenadiers, numbering 739 Dag
will march from their barracks in Birdcage-walk, ;of
Westminster Bridge, to the Gardens, The nisi'''. ot
numbering 708 men, will march from their barracks es'
Charing-cross, over Waterloo Bridge, following the Or 0,
adiers from the Elephant and Castle. The Coldstrei4`f;t
numbering 562 men, will march from the Tower, ee
London Bridge, by the Elephant and Castle, and the 'is,
to the Gardens by the same route as the other regioiellol4
The total number of non-commissioned officers and JO
vates will be 2,009, all wearing medals. They will arti/ed
the Gardens at a quarter to two o'clock, and an
ge
number of each regiment will enter the hall, and rill
their places at the tables, whilst the remainder
occupy a succession of tables under a tent awning in 'tee
of the building. While the men are taking their PlLie
drums and fifes will play the " Roast beef of old if,t p
land," and the bands of the three regiments will stAcoot
themselves in the orchestra, where they will Per:Jell
appropriate music during dinner. The chair will be,";joe
by Sergeant-Major Edwards, the senior Sergeant-o'od
of the Guards, and the oldest soldier in the avail; will
Mr. Harker having kindly offered his services, toe
officiate as toastmaster. The toasts will be font'',
Queen; the royal family.; the Commander-in-CW(3IV
soldiers and sailors, and our brave Allies in the op
war; and the committee, and those who en,iterpf!
us. After the first toast, the bands will play GO' ell'
the Queen; after ',the second, Prince Albert's ril°ooo
and after the third, the French, Sardinian, and VI. 'Ol/
National Airs. The soldiers will then file off 111°004
Gardens, and the Music-hall will be cleared of all tisoe#
in order to prepare for the concert. A variety of II the
meats will then be provided in the open air, and vlbe-cteg
concert is ready to commence the soldiers will be 1113raTie.
into the Hall, the centre of which will be specially ree-drA,
for them. Mons. Jullien's band will then perform a
of pieces arranged for the occasion, and conducted
After the concert the soldiers will be stationed , ,
ground immediately facing the lake, when a grand.° 0
of fireworks will take place. The soldiers will the 11
mustered, and at nine o'clock, will return bogie," solie,
addition to the dinner (which will include a bottle e'
tb
to each man, and a bottle of Champagne to everf„4oole,
men), a quarter of a pound of tobacco will be 131%;0417,',0
to every man. If the weather should prove fave,,,,-01t0
the scene will be one of unsual interest, and the ee"",ipeLf
are certainly deserving; of great praise for the rnl'ior
which they are discharging the ,duties they have
taken.

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ST. ANNE'S DISPENSARY AND EYE AND tide
TUTION, 9, ROSE HILL—For the week ending A,, ~o 1
—New patients entered on the books last week, /Tr
lteved at the institution, 197 ; relieved at
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dwellings,. 77 ; cases of prevailing epidemic, O. I°l.l
Visitors—Mr. E. Watts, Mr. T. Kirk. Hon. secrete
treasurer, Joseph Kitchen, Esq. re fed
THE LOSS OF LIFE BY THE LATE FlRE.—There ed
places that can boast of more benevolence than Woo dot
old town" of Liverpool; and as a proof of this ;069,
state that several gentlemen have formed a colit'airtett
which Mr. Thomas Hunt, of 6, Duke-street, is °A-v-ovolt
and Mr. John James Venn, Yorkshire Arms, lgerss'io P',ol
is secretary, the object of which is to collect a mull hle
a testimonial over the grave of poor John Fagan' 100
' vo4V,
and children, and the old man Wade, all of wheal pig 'OP
lives in the late fire in Shaw's
-alley, and whose reralloo
fill one grave at the Cemetery, Edge-hill. The, Pfroill Oe
deserve much credit for their undertaking, and
well known character of our charitable toying' ottri:4o
doubt a sufficient sum will soon be collected for tiv:i3ou'or
and this will reflect credit on the living whilst Tocillltoe;
the dead. The gentlemen named will receive all"tand
ledge subscriptions for the purpose. We nader;treet3lll;
a kind hearted gentleman (Mr. Crossley) in Castle
no ill, IV
undertaken to do something for poor Roche, the lie fly
gent . lad who so wonderfully escaped from tditsl)l6.
jumping out of the window. This is highly °re