Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-08-24

place appointed for the evenings entertainment
where . g0Odly number Of the citizens Of Car
rollton-members Of the Press, the Bar, aud
Others, met with the company, 70 Partake OF
their hospitalities, and spend the evening in so.
eial mirth, when all with one accord proceeded
TO consume the royal feast, prepared by our
unrivaled Hostess Of the "Palton House." AZ.
ter which the the folio wing toasts and senti.
ments we're given rI III H
| ...s tToAsrs BY NENpERs. 4. .t
By @, w. Combs, ,Engineer-0ur Company
We meat 70 niehs With smilesia SC enc Of hi.
larity. Nay We with as placid smiles meet in
other scenes. -.
By B. CAN'T. Our rountry's goodEths
Firemens' glory.
By 7. NJ. Coleman. ist Lieut. To those op.
posed to "Hope No. l." MayIthey never be so
unfortunate as TO need our aid, for fear Hope
to them might prove an empty dream.
By T. ]. Gray. I, Ulman, our President.
A personation Oftrua of,ial merit-now Young
the President Of small but generous band,
ere his heSd Whitens. Nav he sustain loft.
er dlgnity, but never a greater care.
! ByJ. N. Bolen, Captain. TOthe friends Of
The Company--May they live in prosperity to
a good old age, aud when they go down to the
grave may they be hOnored and blessed by
those they leave behind them.
By A. Lawler. The members Of the Free
Press--Aay the star Of their glory never go
down.
By Thad. Atkinson. End Lleut.-The Fire
man--In the hour Of dire dread the City's
HOpe--May he be on the gala day, the city's
pride. - d. ..-... r...H -.......5
By VIM. E. Marquis. The fair sex Hope
No. I. able and wiling to conquer all fires. but
the FIRE of their hearts. -.. ss1 e-d
BY l. Ulman, President. To the ladies' OF
Carrolton, and particularly those who render
ed us assistance in the preparation of our rega-
lia--May they ever have, as they deserve, the
praise, good will and est eem cf our company.
BY D. II Tolan Secretary. .s. e..e
| The Firemen will queneh fame, ....
When it too ardent gloWS
But to fame Of genial warmth,
| They are no mortal foes. . .' ...
By Isaac Harsh. Our Captain. Undoubted
ever, redoubtahle in trial, and doubtless \ mod
el Captain--May he never have doubt Of our
esteem. f
Geo. G. Stidger The Fireman. May he be
estimated at his true wort ia, the guardian OF life
and property. s.. f-.. ..r..
By VIM. H. Beatty To the friends Of Hope
No. l--Hoping that they may live forever, and
their journey through life may be as pleasant
as the garden of Eden.
By D. II. Tolan. To the members Of the
Companion office" as they now call upon 9TH
ers 10 support their Companion, may they ere
long have Companions to call upon them for
support. H.a
By I. H. Atkinson. Our Engineer. AL
ways to be found when duty calls in the hour
Of danger, as we'll as on the gala day, may he
, live thousand years, and his shadow never
grow less. '-.--''- .a ha
By G. W. Combs We strive to conquer. 81.
BY VIM. &. Marquis. Our Host and Host
ess, may they ever receive a liberal share Of
public patronage, and may the kindness mani
tested toward our Company be reciproCated by
its members. A '.'st o.
ToAsTs OFFERED by CITIZENS.
By w. W. Mclaughlin. Let Mount vesu-
vius burn with inward fire. And dread strom-
boil throw its lurid flame, And Craters yawn,
and rolling Lavas scar. Just call on Hope
they II soon put cut the same. ..
BY j. Ii. Whitcraf,, Sheriff Hope No. L.
May they never need my assistance officially.
Bv James Patton. of the patton House" T"
Hope No. MAY they in all their under
taking be as certain Of success, as the Amerl-
can Army under their gallant leaders on the
world renowned fields Of Mexico. a.'ja
BY Perry Elder. The alarm Bell the villa
gers terror, the Firemens' horn their Hope.
BY james Gallaher. The l'ress. May It ev-
erbe untrammeled, and always willingancready
20 publish when requested defence in favor Of
Hope No. I when Justice demands. yai
BY John Beatty Tie disiaterest, ID sacrifice 81
Fire Company Hope MOL. Nav they fud
their reward, in the gratitude Of an Interested
people,
By Mr.. A. C. Stewart, Wellsvlle, Ohio
To the members Of Hope No. !. To the Car
rollton fair, to the fair OF CarrOlltou' assz.sa
By VIM @. Runyau; Hope No Inlay
they TO hope add faith, to faith, patience and to
patience. perseverance, and in the end conque'
every difficulty and success crown every effort
3y Hon. E. r. Eckley. The self sacrafce ci
Company Hope No. |. A noble efort--A
generous enterprise, what citizen can withhold
from them their warmest gratitude.
By VIM. Mccoy, Junior Editor Of the Free
Press Fire Engine Company Hope No. H.
May its members ever realize their hopes, and
preserve the citizens Hopes realized; and may
they receive "aid and conf fort" from every cit
izen, but may they never require the official
aid Of the members Of the Bar. .aslA a1as
By James Gallaher, Hope No. /, May it ev-
er live and flourish as il has done heretofore.
Mr. Eckley being called upon, made few
spirited and wholesome remarks in which he
said much TO encourage the members Of "Hope
No. t." hlNss7d 80 ao 5af 10 asi}gsa
THE best Of feelings prevailed during The
evening, and all present gave evidence that i
was go I'd for them to be there.
On notion Resolved that a summary Of the
proceedings of the meeting be prepared by the
Secretary, and published ia both papers of this
place. ssliEa 9 ISAAC ULMAN, President
/ DAVE H. ToLAN, Sec'y. .srafsa7 -.4a