Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-08-02

csrs. The late War with Mexio has es
ablished beyond cavil, thar citizfn soldiers
may be as efficient as Regulas, amidst
all the priva,ions, lahnrs and penls ofWar.
BY James Shepperd. The Olb96 B6ys
Welcome, thrice welcome 10 Edsetield
again.
By Col. Geo. A. Addison. Col. M. L.
Bonkam of the Eth Infantry. The conf
dence his (eIInw citizens repostd in him
has been well sustained by Lis gallant
bearing a, the Natioual Bridge ,ud in the
barle of Contreras.
By Capl. P. S. Brooks.. AG. General
Cantq und Lieast. COL Dunnoianta The
military organization oflh Stae cnuno'
suffer while entrusted to ihe management
Of either.
Mai. T. G. Bacon. The Palmetto Re-
eiment. To every member of his gallant
Regiment the name "PalmellnBoy" will
he safe passport lhroushou. The confines
of the world.
w. P. Butler. Cur o,cn 'e6 Boys. The
gallant representatives of old Edgehel'':
welcome. thrice welcome, the gallant few
who have returned among US.
A. R. Addison Esq. The memory Of
Col. Dickinson--who feared not 10 be
"nearest The flashing Of The eueiny's guns"
A. A. Sirnkins. May that patriotic spirit
which has borne The Palmetto Regiment
vicroriously 10 The Halls Of the AlunIezn'
mas burn warm in the hearts Of every Ca.
roliuiap on private occasions.
Lie.t w. G.. Moragne. The late Col.
Il. w. Butler-The father Of the PalneI-
10 Regiment. who formed its character an!
animated it with The spirit which led it
honorably through The great battles in The
valley Of Mexico.
B. G. Bryan. In all our celebrations
and festivals let Us substitute in the place
Of spurious liquors The fair Daughters o
our State, and instead of envy. haired ant
strife, we should have love, harmony ant
peace.
n. L. Griffin Esq Lieut.. Jos. Cutbreath
nfthe Ne,cJerry Volunteers, Zone OF ou
Invited gues,s.) A native of Edseield
who by his gallantry in the war receive'
the commission he bore.
Mai. J. N. Lipscomb. Lieut.. L. B. We
ver His gaIau, conduct will lie cherIshe'
and esteemed by his comrades and hi
counlrymen.
Col. NJ. Frazier. The ntmory cf Col
ELckred Simkins sr.
w. A. Harris. The memory Of Lieu
Adams. of the '96 Boys: whose last dyln
words were "Sav to my mother die
fighting the battles of my country"
E. C. Si,nkius. Scrgt Styles. EdseGel
appreciates his conduct in Mexico.
Sam r. Styles. Eldred Simkins an
Richard Waison. Their gallant condut
q, Chapulepec shews The stuf they wer
made Of.
J. B. Brouks. Col NJ. l.. Bonham. Il
is too well known at home to be altecte
by the ISLANDERS oil disconenl.
DR.. r. S. Key. Tone %! tire. ''06 Boys
Can't. p S. Brooks. May his future Ii
be as happy as his past has heen useful.
BY a Friend. The memory o Ru!f Scu
IL 4ha5heny Ms5Iyy,g Psi9Esa toi'y gI
J soldier and n gentleman.
Derrick HulsombacDs. THE Palmetto r.
eiment. May lbey now live in a manr'
I'm, will ensure Them as much honor
socieIy as they received for their condus
in the battle field.
T. J. Whitaker, (vuunleer) } The Gill
+ Gems Of EdgJfetd. Such as J like 10 isl
Will IN war-live with in peace, and slee
with in death.
DR.. Wm. L. Parks. The Palmetto Re
giment. The valiant and faithful friends q
their country; they nol only inainlaiue,
the honor of their Stale on tie battle field
Of Mexico, but won for themselves hnno
as imperishable as time ITSELF.
f. Whi:tle. The '06 Boys. A noble ant
| gallant band, worthy of the highest conf
dence and admiration.
Col. &. b. Mills. Capt. p. S. Brooks
For his integrity we admire him, for hi:
generosity werespecl him. aud for his in
domiable courage Edse6eId district i:
proud of him.
Juhu Wise. En- Governor Hammond
| The Cincinnatus Of The South: unsurpass
ed at The plough, mighty Mt The desk. pow.
erful in the f"rum, and unequalled at The
helm of SIue.
N. l.. Griffin. Lieut.. Perry Butler
(of The l2Ih lnfantry.) We welcome his
lsesence with as lo-day. BY his youthful
valor he has shown thar he was not un.
mindful of his noble ancestry.
]. T.. Brooks. Col Pickens. Our next
Governor.
Col. J. c. Hill. Old '96 Boys Well
done we good and faithful servants, Gu
ter ye into The hnnnrs prepared for you.
w. NJ. Bobo. The Palmetto Regiment.
May ils deeds Of herois,n he inscribed so
high upon the Temple Of Fame that time
cannot efface them
Thos. Wilson. The Occupation Of the
Rio Grande. justified BY sound policy and
The laws Of war aud of nations.
+. w. Pickens. Capt. I'm. Blanding.
The Wing blood OF the Revolution is full
in his veins. and The spirit of The andsire
rises again in Ibe gallanr grandson.
James Rainsford. War ends in peace.
Our heartfelt expressions of gratitude are
hereby rendered to our patriotic. brave and
gallant citizen soldiers of the Palmetto