New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-11-21
TARGET EXCURSION OF THE TRIBUNE

On Saturday last about eighty of the employees OF The
Trijsre establishment united in parade and target
rrstce under the direction of Capt George Hall 1t was
their frst excursion and quite amateur affair there
having been scarcely any drill or other preparation
Tie Company formed at about o'clock Sheons Band
furnish cd the music in very excellent style The Guard
Al Heir invited guests proceeded to Hoboken and set up
Their argt the grounds of the Hotel near the landing
where Jas G. Cooper Theodore Udell and JAS MCGOWAN
were chosen Judges and the firing commenced. Three
rounds were fred occupying about four hours and showing
much more fk with firearms than we had expected the
tsrret being in the popular phrase well rltdled The
declaration Of urzes was reserved for the evening.
The shooting over, the Company again formed crossed
the ferry 10 the foot Of Canal st. marched to the amory
in the Centre market deposited their muskets and pro
eeeded TO Lovejoys, at the corner of Broadway and
Waller st. where dinner had been ordered. At 81 clock
the Company numbering, with then lnyitei sues's,
10 persons down of those excellent dinners
ir which tie Florence Hotel is celebrated The dishes
were sufficiently various, plentiful III quantity ana pre-
raredi worthy Of rea communication ne meats
were cooked 10 tHrn and nothing wanting to make
II v Lat dinner Of that sort should be-
Capt Hall presided. At his right and left were the in
vd guests the number of fifteen or twenty persons
Extending tie length Of the room from the head table
were two other tables which closely surrounded by
he rncrnhes Of the Guard The excellent dinner having
Teen discussed with the additional relish excited by
dsys exercise in marching and shooting the company
Nr " B. Clswson proposed the health of Capt Hall,
Of The Tyilvne Gaord. The company arose and gave
Cat Hal. thanked them for their sentiment and intro
dueed 10 speak in bis place Mr. VIM. H. Fry, who was
gTeefd with great applause and cheers Mr. Fry sald
"GysTIKsEs OF Tn TRIBUsg GUARD Your worthy
Csrtan has desired 10 respond tbs toast 10 his health
iui given Hi appreciation " The honor you nave con
iened upon him. ~ indicated 3y lhe earnest III
Which he bar been greeted il shown by the sincerity which
marks IL reponse. though so bref. Washington,
Zen young man, after BIZ celebrated military
fsur 10 IOi Pitt, which laid The foundation OF his
Houe II Bugofes when vO.e Of thanks was unanimously
rsfsed ~ bic favor kiug o. reply he was unable to ssy
swOrd g down, NJ Warrington, 1T down, said inc
EytskeT, Your moaesiy IL only equal 70 your INERT
~ cay your excellent Captain aud Chairman, although
b. be- ssd address you this occasion, but has
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