Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-04-09
DONE ESTIC.
THE RENIEW


Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather or
Monday the Volunteers turned out in force and ,y GRE
split, and made splendid appearances he uoops con
ssuug OF Col Yeadons Re giment of Artillery and Can,
Wilson's Corps OF Heavy Artillery, the Charleston Rifle
men, the Cadet Rllemen, Irish Volunteers Sumte,
Guards, Frenh Volunteers, Scotch Volunteers aship o.
ION Volunteers and Independent Greens were formed
dcT the command OF igader General Hamilton i'm Meet
ing street. the right resting Queen street. aud the lei
Oh 81 Michael Alley. They review ed by the Gov
enr at IL O'Clock, and after also passing review on the
line OF march, moved in column up The Citadel the
iensive galleries OF which were thronged with goriou,
array oil ladies' who regardless OF the ran which con,nu
ed witt little inermissoR ghout the day had carly
assembled TO greet with their smiles those who had
Tested such honorable promptness def, nd them
The troops were received the Citadel gate bv Can
tam Pdkers Citadel Guard, and saues being exchanged
they hed into the area and formed in solid column The
Governor aud suite then presented themselves on the
balcony fronting the troops and the Governor
he Volunteers IN shot and feeling address and after
thanking them warmly in the aame Of S. Carolina con.
Guided by presenting in her behalf splendid STANDARD
which he delivered to Gen. Hamilton. Gen Hamilton
expressed the thanks of the Troops paid warm and rich
Iy nered tribute to the conduct of Governor U,vne
throngou the recent crisis and after brief address "a
ms fellow soldiers committed the Flag to the hands o
Lieut. Frost OF the Remen, who received il AT the head nj
Colour Guard Lieut.. Frost in few eloquent remark.
pledged The volunteers to maintain The honour ofthe Flag
IN every event The speakers frequently
TO by the hearty cheer of the assemblage
lac Flag, painted by Mr. Ophant is beautifully Q xe.
cutcd, on ground Of rich green silk bordered with
eep 'flige oil whie and the staff surmoua'e ed by COL.
den crescent On side are Represented the rms 81
the State win the motoe) supported by armed Vol.
nn'eer with the word 'VoLUN EERS" in gilt letter.
above On Tie reverse is beautiful palmetto Tree at the
loot OF which is Rate.snake IN its tcaruine coil win
the s'gnhc Mt motto, ''.N0H me fangere" Sheltered nv
me SsnG S'S Of me Palmetto are The inscriptions
CONSTITUTION" and "THE UNION" and over all
crest to The Palmetto and suppo ted bv IL inscriheI
in letters of god, "LlBERfY IT MUST BE PRE-.
SERVED" Though remarkable for he ut,nost si, ,I;c
" of design the tout en- semble of the 1,g il s;n%II,
rich and beautiful, and when the Governor unrolled r. Al
ne conclusion oil MS address, and displayed lis glorious
folds 10 the gaze Of the assembled multitude t,e s,t q
enthusiasm which rent the air to give welcome rest6
ed to the admiration with which il was bebeId and cave
heay assurance That its honor i'll be untAnshed
IN tn" hands OF the Volunteers Of Charleston
Alter the ceremony OF the presentation the troop.
dismissed 10 parake of the refreshments which had
amply provided for them by their officers in the spacious
nall beneath the ArsneaI The line was afterwards form
ed and salute OF 1914 guns being fired bv the artillery
The column marched down TO Broad and the troons
were dismissed at about O'clock in the afternoon
On the WHOLE Notwithstanding "the melting nood" nj
the atmosphere the effect Of this most gratifying exbib
ton, was highly imposing and splendid All the uniform
volunteer corps turned out in their strength and display
cd me most pr'lsowortby discipline
We observed that morning paper greatly u,dcrr,,ino
the actual number OF under arms has INDUCED in
some ponuess sneers because they did not amount e
"tOVS"9S' IL Is unimportanV whether the writer o.
a seeIeSs aruce knew the fact not that the order
Tor the Review embraced only that portion of the CITY vol
uh'eeIs VINO haI been formed into uniform companies
Snoupuug III al 70 about 800 men An that portion oil
me volunteers III the Bcat COpanies who have not uni
formed themselves, ordered out We will state
however ior The Information of our Union friends that the
number o. Voluneers the City, reported to the Brigadie
H9neI'' Ner careful estimate, amounts upwards o.
IhTteen Hundred,a very good number when we consde
ai the Union Party Of Charleston unlike their marriott,
political associates in several Of The country districts had
Almost "non an exception held back in the trying hour
and refused TO proHer their seryicesto s. C. Tskn eso
hings into consideration, nothing but blind prejudice OF
wliu slsehood' can deny that the parade Of Monday
was suc as 70 gray the pride Of eUeTy Cdroiinidn, a.
wei Tor the numbers, for the military hearing and all
mrabe performance OF the soldiers The "paternaI state
OF Use elements was not without its good effect for tho
wa suncleh' as the Union papers tell u.s. cool the
ardour Of less patriotic men, il had no other Influence nm
on me Charleston boys, than to indicate their fine spirit
Fefect Satisfaction and uadminshed cheerulness peryad
eu 81" IWN'-and the Inconvenience Of the day were
either altogether forgotten in s pleasures or only served
TOT matter OF good humored amusement The Union
pres mdakeni IN snPposng they DO that the spiri,
i've 'o''''ss would be dd'nPed by repetition Of such