The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-01-03
And the following was the bill of faro


o vermio.iiU vegetable.
O Boiled Rock, oyster sauce.
BOILED,
Turkey celery sauce Leg OF mutton, caper sauce,
O Chicken, egg sauce. Round OF beef o
o Boned Turkey
O ENrREEs o
o Pate chaud, u Ia financere sauce, O
O Timbs of Maccaroni, u la Milanaise O
O Stewed pheasant en- croustard, hnanciere sauce o
Fricandeau de veau, sauce tomato,
Arcade Of chicken, New York style,
Boned duck and jelly, Grille la maitre d'hoel,
Vol suvsnt oysters Mutton Si.s chops plain
P Psts oSssS Toulouse Chicken ssiad'
o Beef Turkey, Goose, Mutton, Veal.
Ham, Champagne sauce.
Saddle venison, cartridges, phsasants o
Woodcock, Canvass back ducks. n
VEGETABLES.
Mashed potatoes Sweet potatoes, Beets.
O Parenip fritters, Spnnage, Oyster plants. n
Charlotte de Russo, Ics cream, Mince pies,
Cranberry tal'!, transparent pies, Grape tsrts,
sponge cake o,
n
o Apples, Figs, Prunes,
In all there were some ixty odd persons present. and
the distinguished will be specified as We progress
in the narrative
Honor the Mayor the company to unanimously upon
the programme of the festival; and continued for an
hour in the discharge this sgreesbs duty when the
cloth removed and the President called the compa
we had got to a resting point in the feast, and he
would to read In order the toass prepared
by the committee of arr8n gements.
/. 1.-The Constitution of the United States
Hon. A. ?. BUTLER Of South Carolina, strict con-
struction! Ha! ba! ha!'
TheNAYoR-we present you the article without com.
own construction Good That's fair"
Band" Hail Columbia "
. The President Of the United States"
Hon. A. DOUGLASS, of the committee appointed to
invite the President the United States reported that
that from the of his pre- aeceeor and
the propetes of his station he could not attend to at
test in bis high 'ene o. the gsantry snd pstt
osm displayed by the citys distinguished guests in the
fed of battle in vindicston OF the honor and glory OF
common country
Cheers, Music, Presidents March
3. The Heads OF the DrpsI tmsDts"
MIR BucHAsAv ION the loud spplsuse sub.idipg) rose
expected a. it was placing bin before bis bettcrs He
thought the speeches be made by the
guests evening" least thst the humble civil
MAns placed before them As brevity the
soul of w.t. and as there were distinguished speakers to
eucceed him. he should say but words He rjoiced
thus to meet our tipgushed guests (Applsuss)
The heart Of every American must swe with gratitude
co 'Vt to Know S
high character land speak aside from all merely poi
shs cV.sa world by the gallant ds.us Of our Sorou:
army. (Cheep) There Is not an American In Europe
this day who does not tread the soil Of for.ig. land
with greater pride and ner step thar he did before
the unexamped and truly astonishing events OF this
Mexican war (Grest chsrripg) Gentlemen, there Is
Europe In Europe the have different professions and
the profession Of arms ono of study and long disc
cipne. They don't know how IL Is, gentlemen that
cits.ps following the pursuits Of peace, should be pre-
pared ut and to man for sta'e CT war; and Of all
the field Of battle should think the land once rsfsr
ring to Gen Shields late commissioned would be the
@ their h
quits Of fs and they jump into the neld and are vete
at And what is better STILL after their vic.
tories, their mercy their clemspcJ and humanity win
the hearts of the vanquished And 1t does appear
that the Aexicsns love army well that theyfound
it hard work get into the halls Of the Montesumss,
they will find it harder to get away. (Chesrs) One
more observation We must all deeply regret the dead,
for in this war and b. and noblsst
men have poured out their lies blood. With some
remarks upon his character Mr.. Buchanan concluded
The memory Of Gen. Hamsr.n
letter Of apology was read from the Secretary of
the Treasury complaining of increasing indisposition
He concluded with a toast
Generals Quitmsn and Shelds''-Their names are
inscribed in characters of living light on the scroll OF
common country.
Letters wer, also read from the Secretary Of War and
the Hon. John Quincy Adams.
4th regular toast =" The Congress Of the United
States''-Anmated by a common patriotism, may their
aoors rebound to the glory and honor Of our common
country.
Marssillss Hymn.
letter was read from Mr. Speaker Winthrop, regret
ting his inability to attend and concluding with the
foliowisg continent
1.-The army and volunteers OF the United States''-
may the day soon arrive when We shall Welcome them
back again within their borders to receive the
honors due for their services calamity performed.
5th The Judiciary Of tbs United states'-- Wisdom
and virtue its sttrbutespubo respect and confidence
Its need aud reward.
Hail Columbia
1.-THE Chair read letter from the Chief Justice, SUBJ
uniting that heah aud the pressure Of business pre-
vented his atten dance
9th. " Our distipg uishsd guests AN example as
iustrous characteristic OF the easy transition Of the
usefu citizen home to the efficient soldier in the nsd
The Chair preisced this toast with appropriate
remarks and concluded by saying that would speak
for itself
Gen QuIrMAs was called out by q perfect storm Of
applause He said he aratied In this plaoe snd IN
this presence, With . compliment which could not be
more ngbly appreciated than it 10 here surrounded ~
highly by those who, from their services had done
honors the highest to their country was in this view
that he felt highly the distinguished honor con-
ferred upon his fellow soldier and himself Your re-
porter begs leave to say that by reference to bis watch
he be brief The elaboration Of bis notes would
extend to many columns and would require full dsy
de and sensible manner argued that not only were the
Blessings OF peace, and our unprecedented march to
peace attrbutabe to happy institutions but that
TO them also, and their influences In developing
tae mind, the shi, and the patriotism Of the
American people for war, and their discipline and uncon
querbe bravery in the field He spoke Of the influence
OF this illustrated in this upon other nations
and OF the 200 600 volunteers who sprapg their
the outfot OF this to their country The war
had also proved that standing armies not necessary
for our defence The hrst die was not cue 10 our
generals or our military academies but 70 cur pontcs
Institutions under which was framed the character OF
our glorious rank and tie. (Cheers) Geu ouitman
onr eountyy-l,s rse institusiops have borne it to
the s'ghsat prosperity 10 peace, and to nnrvasse We
rsss in wa. ,Chssfs Aald Is5g ssne9
tCfies OF Shields shields shields
,lsnsrai Shields scss " the Sn lie complained ~
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