The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-07-06

pp.,ch "a % The United States Hotel where sunp-
tuous dinn sr-tsndered the cotps ana their gnsss
he ens OF its honorary men bers-hsd 1eou progioeo
fer discussing the subssspt iss snd deiieseiss 90
beautifully provided By mine host OF the no
,o.s ana remarked that the iutsrestias esremoniss
OF the mornius had operated to prevent tue Com
nittee on Toasfs from preparing formal set. Ie
could however, eudssvor TO suppiy the onisHon oJ
snaoupcns such sentiments - might be deemed sP
orists to the occasion He then gave
The Ddv tcs Ceiebydtc-Ths brth.dsY OF great
u.tiyn and II no isnt per mtted to classify it,
aIso of the Young Guard. He then remarked thar
We yssrs ago the Young Guard made i.s first parade
Re had survived a the vicssifudes incidental to vo-
uuteer eoTpsnes and that day stronger Ia num-
bers aud better discpired than IL had been at any
period # It's existence.
The President teen gave
or glorious Colonel Of the F1ss Regiment Of "a
Volunteers Thos p august
Tuis seDtimear was rscsivsd with every dsman-
.tration of enthusiasm, aud was responded to in the
abandonment msaner BY Col August: He paid high
sonpiin snt to the Young Guard for efficiency and
.sldery bearing. He remarked that BY . .insusr
coin the corps had that day psrsded seventy
sis men. He entertained no question about IL, bat
mat they had thus designed specially to COM pment
the da, for said hs, hsd the occasion required 1t
he believed the Young Guard would have parnded
to any emergency; aud. juasips the iuture by the
past, shoald not be surprised to find the corps i've
years hence, paradips regiment of men! He then
alluded in appropriate terms to the day. and closed
by proposing The following sentiment:
I'hs Fourth cf.Jtly. l776 -Haliowed as the birth
day Of natioas ffeeSon, may each annual return
of il nnd among our people increasipE property
aud an increase OF g5a'tude to those who achieved
By their vaior the liberty which has rendered ir i'm
The President then gave a sentiment compliment
tary of Lieutsusnt Gil Harrison which pro-
pristely responded TO BY thst gentleman.
sentiment from Burg5sn Hancock brought 3
Bssser French to his feet. He entertained the COM
psny BY vi ty and spirited effort, and concluded by
off.1ins the following sentiment:
The Officer, and Prirates of 1he First Regiment "a
Voiunteers: They a.e invested with the defence Of
Vrgais's rights
Miss Georgia Virginia Patton-the sweet little
cbiia Who had that day presented the Young Guard
with beautiful banner: Though too y1ung now
fuzzy to appreciate bright scene through which
ste hal passed, may her path through HE be pro.
fus is scattered with the choicest blessings of be-
This sentiment was received with the Iiveisst
thusiasm, sud met with appropriate response
from Honorary Member Patton, the father of the
saigon Hancock was then called for by &c neral ae
claim, but irly excused himself By c,iDg on his
manner, and concluded by offering the following
The Young Guard; Foremost in hospitality and
soldierly beaIing may They never need, in peace
in war fhe services of their aosomp iished Surgeon
Sergeant kady next called upon and IL is need
less to sly, was found. as he always i ready to DIS
charge hi, whole duty. He responded in spirited
manner and gave
The Officers # the First Regiment pirsiaia poIun.
teers: 1ney command our respect as officers, ana
honor and love tt. M gentlemen.
Lieut.. Fry, of the Young Guard. was then called
for. He rose and remarked that he had prepared q
ech for thu on, hut that the drenchiug rain
wtich be lad his cosnred lad encountered in the
march the hote, Rad effaced it from his rscoilee
tion. He would, however, while up, propose a SEN
The Memory of Charles R. Hardtsfy-The only
member OF the ouas Guard VINO had fought, bled
and died in the ser ce OF the corps. Drank stand
ing and in silence
Lieut. Satterwhirs, of the Young Guard, was then
csllsd ppon, He begged TO be excused from apsaa.
c. m ELEMENTARY to the Lberality of honorary menu
Der Patton.
called out He, too, declined making set spec ca,
and concluded by offering sentiment compliment
tsry to the Annoy Band.
This Captain then gave
The Honorary Members Of the Young Guard.
TO this sentiment Aumber of houurrI Lnembsrs
MI Wood remarked that he had already furnished
one active member OF the Youag Guard, and trusted
that in ,he course of the next 81 he might bs
enabled to fur nish thrss mors members
Mr. J. 3. Vislini, upon bsing called on. said he,
too. had furnished ene active member of the Young
Guard. aud, Providence permitting. hoped 10 thu
ditional members
Private J a Bsns. of thu Young Guard was then
called upoD and responded by aingin a song, which
created the utmost yoerriosnt.
Col r. P. August and remarked, that neariy
every service had been heard from. There
was ore arm, however, which was potent and pow
srful for good, which yet remained silent He al
luded to tina Press and cfsred 3 sentims nt compIi.
meniary to that estate
MI West, OF the Wing being called upon. s1sused
himself from mskiag set speech He, however,
INDUCED in a few remarks appropriate to the
sion and ooselndst by Offering the following toast:
The Young Gnard-Ths sanpson Of the Virginia
Regiment: May It never be sborn OF its LOOKS
Hon. member J. 8 Winston was then called upon
for a sentiment, and gave
The Acsipe Members Of the Young Guard They
can pas zeal AID efficiency Gao pos them rhro9sh
k.dy; me N Der Of that I'D a.d p ,pular corps.
Ord Sergio g. p Rady, o. the Young Guard CAV.
iii rtv urVd nInb
Brought forth 4 response from EnnEn AddiE stop of
,bs T. a He ava in rs,nrn- VI
The Young Gudrd-May they celebrate their 5oeh
anniversary wiz full rauks and undsr the aemm. nd
Of their present efficient Captain, John H. Richard
The company YVES then amused and eotert.ine ed by
. capital li.h soag froIn private O'NeiiI, of the
Young 6usrd and n usc from Seith's Armor7 Band
Hon member J. s. Winston offered he followins
toast:
The ne,o Banner Of the Young Guard May 1t, In
the significant qua Of tn. old oakley "koIl and
blow and wsive ana bust evsr the land Of the free
and the home OF the ave- !"
G. c. Wilde, of tbs b. L. l. Blues sent the follow
ing tosst:
The Day TOE Celebrate "A period 10 the cycle of
years nlca the genius OF Human Liberty takes 8
successive and rene ssd piedEs from her votsries
~ Private J Lambert, Y G.
The Day zoe Celebrate "A hallowed epoch In TIE
msm'rs OF every aomircr of evil and reiigsus free
d,m-May its lustre never fade.
LIZ Fry, of the Y q, here and reInsrksd that
the company had already heard from their long
men and their short nen, and he ughE It hi gh
UPON vocifsrous calls were made for ut Sizar, but
tnst gentleman bsggod to be excused from making
speech
Three times three and tiger" were then given
for mobsrs, wives and swes.hsarts; for honorary
member Patton Quarter Master Allen, snd others
Private Hyde of toe Young Guard, then sang n
Irish song, which created much nerEimsnt.
Capt. Richardson then gave the order, Fall in
nsni' whsn the Youag Guard $500 al ani-d by
their fusTs, marched into the street formed into
sections, and passed up Main street to l2sk, and
to -nce 20 their armory
Thgs ended ono of the most pleasant and asrsss-
BILE Anniversary celebrations it has bssp the fotuns
of this hue aorps to erjey Not unpleasant nei-
dsnt occurred curing the whole day mar the fest
gties Of the occasion; and IL will long be CHI ri
as bright day in the memory of every Young
Quad
Besors closing this somewhat extended ro.ise of
the celebration it bat jdst to remark, that upon
the con ciusiou of the interesting ceremony of pre-
senrng the ss to the Youpg Guard, the stte Ar.
compliment. was happily conserved and properly sp-
preeiatsd.
CRY CoUNoL.-A called meeting of the
Council was seld at thu Cnsmt srlaines Office yes
,erdsy afternoon at o'clock, President Mills and
Messrs McCancs, Butler, Sin'on, stearns Richards,
Cru'ctfed, Saunders Fry, Talbot, Quarles, Ayres,
Scott and Snesd beina present
Special Business The President Informed the
Board that the Council had been called together to
receive the report of the committee on The Are de.
psrtmens, and called for the report
DR.. Snesd, the chairman, stated that the com
u1ffae an not bean ahia Tn auraa rops. ~ .c,l-