Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-01-21
Local Intelilgaace, City News, Sc.
TllE FRINTER,s HANQUEr.

Society @: Richmond. The preliminary arrange
ments for this festival were made by a committee
consisting of the fol owing gentlemen: Messrs
J. Il. LewelIsa, WalloFd, Culley, Brooks and D
W. Mitchell.
The mewbers Of the Society met at Odd Eel
ows' Hall ut eight O'clock, ana after organising
marched up franklin street to Governor, and
dawn Governor 10 Main street., and thence down
Main street TO the City Hotel, preceded By a
band Of music. The Committee OF Arrange
me his met at the Hot 4 about 6 o'clock. for
the purpose Of receiving the invited guests, who
were ushared into a private parlour prepared for
their reception. The members Of the 1'yp0graph-
ical Society after reaching the Hotel, formed a
hollow square in a reception raem leading to the
banqnetiag saloon, wien the insse"a guess were
by the committee and escorted into
the saloon. The members of the Society filed OF
and following their guests, pinned them at the
tables. After he whole company, amounting to
about one hundred gentlemen, had become seated
the President ofhe Soc ely, a. NJ. B sley, Esq.
welcomed the guess ia a neat and appropriate
address, bidding ell present " on to the fecst!"
and rare saast il proved, the bill Of fare embra
cling every substantial Of the season, with plen-
tiful admixture Of the rarest delicaces. Two
long tables on either side of the saloon, with
centre table Of less di mensons, afforded ample
Recommendations for all present. After full ius-
|tce had been done the feast, the Presiden. an
nosnced the programme of proceedings which
would govern the remainder Of the entertain
ment lie then Proceeded 10 pronounce a chaste
and beautiful eulogy on the life and services Of
Benjamn franklin, which was cordially respon-
dod to By every person present The regular
toasts were then announced, as follows:
l. Benamn F.anklin---Tae skiIfo printer. the
prudent eecHonls., the generous pbian!hFopat the
learned Ihiiosopfaf, tie accomplished dplon1aiist
and statesman h5 Joined 10 tie demeanor Of Pao-
elan the efrl OF Socrates Eiusia Hail Columbia
| q iha States Ct The Uaion, and the Union Of the
States" DISTINCT as the pillows one as tbs sea -
! IStar Span2ad BaHneIl
5 Washington" Providence left him ehjliieya
March,
4 The men o. the Royo'atioa-All honor 10 the
few Wfo aifvIve-to those departed, tho tribute Of
our tears" [Aald Lang Synal
D. i he Pfesidaat OF tie Uned States and the Con.
stitption d die United States-Yiaance and IIeiv
rsposae On tie broad basis OF wisd III and power
G; Yfgiaia-The purity Of her past reputation, the
best security thai She vii preserve hei eseulc3,eon
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