The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-02

BANNER rREsEsrArIos,-This morning the interesting
ceremony Of the of beautiful blue k banner
richly frnged with gold trimming and ornamented with
heavy gold asses took place opposite Mr. Pendleons resi-
denee, New Jersey avenue Capitol Hill by Mrs Pcnde
ton, behalf of the ladies Of Washington The fair pre-
senter giving the above made very elegant and appro
pirate address, which responded by the Sachem Mr.
g. r. Ruff who after apologizing for his inadequacy
spond in suitable TO Mrs Pendletons address, not
being that he should have do until within very
short period anterior to the ceremony proceeded say
Lady, You have beautifully expressed the objects of
order and only say that you understand them fully and
this day have given evidence that you APP
preciate them We proud that engaged in
work upon which smiles and be assured lady that
We properly estimate the favor and influence of and
viii not engage In enterprise which she is opposed
1--WE receive this beautiful costly and appropriate ban
ment Of heartfelt gratitude and intend always conduct
ourselves as TO merit continuance OF the friendship and re-
gard Of the ladies'.
Mr. T. +. Mcguire then behalf of the Tribe present
ed Mrs. Pendleton with bouquet with the following ad
dress accompanying It.
..hApAni The pleasing duty Of presenting this beu
has deyolved upon II is useless for to reerae the
kind and generous that you have done for the
rous associations both public and private You have be-
come madam by magnanimou acts of kindness and
charity the benefactress Of city and while receive
wsan Watering hs Sm &
visit the sick relieve the distressed and educate the orphan
Again. madam let ask to receive this bouquet In be-
half OF the banner committee token Of respect for
amiable qualities as lady and let assure you, when
these flowers become wthered and only the remembrance
them Is left the red Of the forest will have others grow
ing which shall still hold us in your memory
The ceremony being concluded the Tribes consisting Of
the Anacosa and Tuscarora marched along the
Georgetown where they intend to spend the day. accompa
MED by Espuas band who preceded playing excellent
sic with another band Of martial music in the
IStcr, Of yesterday.
Tissue PAPER onNAMEsTs--The season having come
upon when attention required the part Of housekeep,
ers to protect mirrors and other delicate furniture from
jury by es it will be of qualification to the ladies
to learn that Mr. s. Beae OF Baltimore has arrived in
city with large and varied assortment of the de-
vices of prepared and ornamental tissue paper.
Mr. Beae is the inventor and proprietor and his stay
among must necessarily be BRIEF those persons wishing
to supply themselves should make early call at the book
Of Messrs Gray Baanyne, It'll street. where he
coor and patterns suitable for every kind Of furniture
curing to be protected from injury by the fly
FLOWERS PouLrRY.Yesterday and last evening the
of the horticultural Society, the south side of
Pennsylvania avenue opposite Browns Hotel crowded
with yscrs. The exhibition impaired the highest grai-
cation to all present Not to the beautiful flowers it
worth the price Of admission the tempting huge
and doubtless luscious Strawberries An English gentle
whilst looking at the contents Of Of the Dishes
tanning about two quarts of this delicious fruit heard
remark that he would give five pounds for them he could
only transmit them to " our Queen"
The floral display closed last night and the flowers
removed to make for the poultry exhibition, which
"comes OFF, to-day, and will continue until
ming Fowls of Chinese Polish, English and indeed, of all
other breeds expected will be introduced into the
and the cannot fail to novel and interesting