Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-07-09

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Nav The epnobline sentiments Of his thrilling
address sink deeply into our hearts. w.,
yCapt. Nimmo The Public Press: "u nd
derfu the power delegated 10 s 'su<.teI' ,,.ev
equally wonderful The honesty Win WHY" 49,
have fulfilled that trust. l,,s
OF the editors OF the Enquirer,) alter 100 Mig -
vain, and calling as upon "yasiy deep ;a ius
some other representative Of The Press 10 ie'. Iii,
him. was forced 10 speak. He illIlsIra' eu ony
one-halt Of the fine molio OF his paper, I'm
sans neur." Truth we had indeed, but MOI WIN.
Out fear Never was man SO scaieu Ia '"""e
The American Army: Thesword oil veneean.e
in one hard The olive branch oipeace IN ',e JIM
as brave and victorious, as II always - nu'A"S
and generous 10 a vanqu'shea ioe. w., N;mmo
Atlhis point Of the pTocecainss, Up hpe, ,a"o;,,
read The following letters whieh iaa
ed from gentlemen invited as guess
coue,,o, Smith presents his compliments 10 me
phna F.vrite Artillery for their pulite ana hospi-
nit. Inwotion 10 dine with them on the approaching
nnniversary of National Independence
=, Ia. avs afforded Governor Smith great pleasure
- ni. Win This spirited and efficient company IN thelr
c.,,.s md on no other occasion more llihh the pI.
10, ,.nuld il give him higher qualification 10 mlnse
with them At their festive beatu, pul aen 10 Denied
.dIv called from the ty lie regrets ne VIII e ntii'ea
~ Measure Of 10 operating with them ~ ctie"the"
dav The most eventfui in the annals oi our couhuy-
rnnsecrated bv the blood Of our Revolutionary h.ees
Tors. and made glorious by The thrilling associations
connected with II. :. -, re-
TO Lieut. Richie and ouanermasler cooch. Com
'''I Rrhmond, july ,, lo47.
gy The Company. Gov Smith: He will ever
find cordial and hearty welcome al our BOARD
AsuorY, Richmond, tame 81, si7.
Gentlemen: Il would afford me inmri pleasure II my
health was such a. Ia authorize my JOINING you" .il
ny nj dinner on the 9Th pfuAmnEui am warned 70 W
cartfai. . .h.
military tone ana energetic efficiency have pcrh "iicn
times subjects OF remark by me- us iarey rSeeeueu ny
any artilleri.is that have seen IN any service.
Very truly, yonrs, nj, 49,,
Z. DlMMOCR, Capt. Pub. Guard.
RICHMOND, July Sd, ls47
Gentlemen Tile honor Of an invitation 10 The am
49, m 10 yiypn by the Richmond Fayelte Artillery On
ManJav ihe 5b July has afforded me the highest gra-
,iicatnn IL is therefore, with much regret That an
;mdisnensable engagement elsewhere will deprive me
~ he honor and enjoyment oil paftakhg Of liiat 1su
NV lake the liberty of subionng toast, and beg
,ha, vou will accept personally, and as The representa-
lives Of your company, The assurance OF my nghss. To-
specl and regard 1AAf-' w. "ioh'''"
~. Richmond Payette Artillery: They moi only
know how 10 use their rapons, but, approaching tilr
ne,ftc,ion Of the ancie Roman discipline they would,
Il need were know how To make the weapons which
they tan use so wei.
RICHMOND, June 90, le41
Gentlemen | return You my thanks for your very
polite invitation 10 dine win Tue Kicnoha iaye,'s M
ety al Ritchie's Spring. on the approaching ON July
lf professional business does not prevent me- VIII
afford me much pleasure 10 Join you. Should cireum
Stances however, order II differently be Rihd ehsugn 10
offer for me the following sentiment
ssThs Volunteers of America: The battles OF Mon
terey Buena Vista and Cerro Gordo, have abundanlly
demonstrated their courage and efficiency
With sentiments of great respect,
remain your obedcni servant,
r. w. hAXALL.
w..utSoroN Saturday Night, July 3.
Gentlemen | pray you 10 accept my sincere thanks
for The honor Of your invitations and 10 be assured mat
il my engagement would permit me 10 spend Inc ON Of
July OF Washington, would prefer no Company 10
the Fayeuc Artillery Of Richmond. Know tieir
manly zeal and their public SPIRIT and how truly their
hearts respond the noble cause and the glorious day
which wi bring them together
Youfs rruly, THOMAS RlTCnlE.
Letters were presented also from Count Mon.
tholon Consul Of France for this city, from Lieut..
Z. Bradford of The Army, from VIM. Boulware,
Esq, OF King 4 Queen, from K. 7. Daniel,
Lieutenant Governor from John Nj. Patton,
Esq Of the State Council, and from Major Gene.
raj Harvie, declining similar invitations, in con-
sequence Of previous engagements.
BY Adj. D. c. Randolph Of The All Regiment
If Artillery, an invited guest. General Jackson.
The hero OF the last war: His sword is worthy
10 be worn by The hero Of the present, General
Taylor.
By Beverley Tucker, Esq, an invited guest
TAYLOR Sccii and Worth: The three arches IN
the temple oil War.
b. Thomas Green, Esq, an invited guest
The Cheveler Bayard OF The American Army
Major General Worth
By Samuel r. Myers, Esq an Honorary Mem.
Der. The Army its worth in general, and It's
General Worth in particular. (CAeeIs and
lauch,erl
BY Garland flames, Esq, Gan invited gncs.)-
The Heroes al The Revolution May we ilni-
late them, and support the Constitution OF l7I6
By G. Harmon. Andrew Stevenson =
hi sefpar II Tire Slg. arfn'ies
are loo soon Withdrawn from the service OF his
country.
By Major Ellis The memories 81 our former
Captains, John b. Richardson and Charles II
Hyde-whuse lives were marked by The courage
Of brave soldiers and The zeal OF good Citizens.
By Lieut.. Richie. Lieut.. Hunter The hero 81
Alyarado: Disobcdicnt but distinguished. his
modesly is only equalled By his bravery.
By William Franklin. an honorary member
The Mexican nation: Possessed OF all the ee-
ments Of national wealth and national prosperity;
may her military usurpers and tyran,s be hurled
from power and The blessings Of civilization and
liberty be difuscd among her people.
By Sergeant w AIDE. Wonder 1.-THE Me1icans
al Ruena Vista thought our army was composed
of all cry and no "Wool."
By Sergeant Simms Our Constitution -
The greatest of all our Yankee inventions.
By Corporal Wicker. General San'a Anna
He deserves patent right for running with only
onc leo. but 10 cannot be called "Yankee in.
| ventior."
By Canaan Nimmo. Captain Dimmock, Of
The State Guard Distinguished alike for ur.
banily and usefulness as citizen, and for ac'
complishmenls as a gentleman and soldier.
By Lieut.. Rawlings. Our present Captain
Let US love, honor and obey him, as we did ouT
former Captain. lie will prove worthy OF his
trust.
This toast broueh, the Captain TO his feet, and
il was with much difficulty he defended himself
from The rapid calls for speech.
By Sergeant Wade. The War with Mexico:
Proclaimed hy The united voice oi Congress, sup
ported hy valcr crowned with glory.
By Corporal Ba!Ioot. The Military Acadc-
my At West Point: The noble achievements oi
our army on The Rio Grandc and in Mexico can
not fail 10 elevate ii 10 its proper position in The
estimation Of The people.
By Corporal Regan. The Flying Artillery
Like the strong ann CT brave man il never flies
backwards.
BY L. w. Robinson. Major Ellis: Although
no longer our leader, he will never cease 10 COM
mand our affection and respect.
By M. Bowen, an honorary member. "Cld
Zack, again in the market! Trustees sale OF
Real Estate I! BY virtue Of several deeds ollrust
executed 10 me al Buena Vista, Tor the benefit Of
Uncle Sam, The originals Of which arc now in my
breechcs pocker, shall proceed 10 sell, on the
9Th OF May next, that valuable tract of land cali
cd Mexico, upon which there ale some very fine
buildings, particularly an excellent dwelling
known as the "Halls Of The Monlezumas," and
stone house, strongly enclosed, known as San
Juan de Ulloa. The attention OF abolilionists is
especially invited TO The latter establishment, as