The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1847-01-09
ARMY C0RRESP0N DENCE,
OF THE c LUMBIA DEM GRAFT,
No. |,

20 paIting with Them on the solemn occasion
whica we have just passed through. Ia
parting with friends on any occasion, II a.
yakens every tender emotion Of the heart,
md this al all times completely unmsns me,
ind feel lhat | an bat a chi'd-and lot
Ihis reason, in parting with Ihvse for whom
| have an afiecucn, do IL with waive Of
the hand or nod OF The head,
Now for a word with regard 10 The ci'i-
zens OF R0hrsburg, OlaugeN lille, Blooms
burg, L,ghtsreeI aud D,OwIe, feel tia,
am under many obligations 10 you.
have received every mark of kindness from
YOU. The Ladies Of Dlnylle, must speak
Of mole particularly. Their kindness and
attention manifested towards the members
Of The Volunteer CJmpuny which IeGI Dan.
vile This morning, has been Of the most a"
greeabIe and considsrale kiNd They pre-
oenled each member of tho Company with a
copy Of The New Testament, for which may
hey be rewarded by Heavens richest bies'
sings. Aud Notwithstanding the morning
was Of The most dl5sgreeab!e kind when the
| Volunteers started on their journey, the
duorS, windows and even many parts OF the
,nes, were filed with Ihem. And The ex
preston God bless you, and God A.
mighty protect You, fell from the lips Of
many, while ohels filed with tender emo
lions, and their eyes swimming with tears,
waived their handk :rChuls IN token Of re"
spect. And surely, if he pray ers snd teaIs
# such angelic creatures will he regarded
by the God Of battles, our armT cannot be
otherwise th0n victo ious. The Guards
were escorted from D4uvllIe 10 Lawlablrg
10y number OF Me most respectable cllI'
zens cf Danyie and ws were ChecTcd eve
ry whe,r on the WY. AZ M0orsbu,g We
we're saIuted By me flung of cannon, At
Lewislurg we were received in true miIls-
style by tho sOders auJ tiuz5ns Of the
town snC vicinity, and escorted in'o town
and after Paradlng The principle street. We
were appropriately addressed by G0n,
Grepn, followed by Col, McFaddeD, who
presented the compaay vita a most boaoIi-
iuI flag, which was received by, Capt. VIII,
81 Of Tho Columbia Guards, when 21Leu'.
E. h. Le CIerc replied to Col. Mcfadden
en- behalf Of Ihe Guards. IN Ihe most spIrl.
ed ald appropriate manner. AiIer ltese
prOceelIngs, he paIrolic song Of the
Guards was sung by number If gentle
meE, after which we paroUk Of mos,
sump,uogs dinner which had been provided
bv the citizens OF Lewisburg, .9l,er which
,here WAS ssOIber very able and appropri-
ale address, and lhen the NoIUnIeerG were
escorted oul Of Town by the Lewlshufg So.
diers and band, and here as elsewhere we
were cheered by he Ladies'
A, ,Yorkraus,own we were a'so receiv.
ed IN ,,p; military s,yIe, snd were sbIy ad.
dre,scd nv one Of its cjUzen,-aner which
re Dar.ook Of a very good supper, and
I,hen d,oye on 10 his place Tine whole
oxs,rovaI h.,rg ,b,r,y miles eysrv s,en
tor uhico wa boye ,eesiyei smiles cheers
i,.I h,o,.irrs rha members If the C,,rl.
.,one,,,rv y.,v CHEERFUL | am in ,opad.
,n', h.r ION ,nv ,os.s,,o,e. ar. ~ r,IInw.
,loin NJ kisn and uepiso,in ! Marlin
|ol Wv.ox, Bradford county Robcr, LyopI
.,J C,,,les Ev.ns D,nyijle CoI en-
I,,oms Walker Of Liberty township Col
ooA T. B,wnan Huntington ,ownshipl
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