Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-05-19


,.aionG.i o.!.ve.. sud ,as military e""s"'..ca IN ':e
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Lien,.nan,. Col. r. VI Cary: Adn,an,. IN. MN nm,
ford: M,jor, Wm. l.. Munford Quarter Mhs'sr' w."
C. .,l-n Sergeant. ii-io- JLhu /. Rogers; puaI's'
Masters S-ra~ant Sydney Nicholas; C'hii''''a'S '''
genn,, w. w. Wood.
The following companies were from Richmond: !,
Richmond Gray.. commanded by Lieut. LUIS
BnS.ieu Young Guard. Capt. Richardson =, s a
nj Guard, Capt Samu.! T. Bsy!y Virginia Il Ms.
G-rm.n company, Capt. Lyb'ock Mon'so"e''
Guard, Capt. Moore.
From pstsrsDurg Petersburg Artillery, Captain
Nichols.
From Portsmouth, ON Dominion Guards. Capt
Edw'd CsiFn: National u 'ays. Cant Jnhn p"tIe
RITZ. Capt X c.lar,ison, Itron ss. Capt JAM
! tlo'.yns; Deep Creek Rangers. Capt. h."ng. t'hs
wls IN" hr-i parade ui this handsome corpsl' Nade'S
Capt. Phillip.
From Norfolk: Norfolk Juniors, Captain Robin
SON
From Hampton: Cadets. Captain Jones.
The mlirary display was very Imposing Ana W.
ev":upns If fh- iva reg m-ns were performed VIII
| rem 1rkablr precision AMI skill.
! Is fore If the Portsmouth Companies am
thai -nrrprlsing town hears in- palm IN Nirs'hif o
military -pirrwas carried large silver mace. one
nf the few relics at ROYALTY in this country. l. D.
logged Norfolk Is 'rrush in colonial days and We
und-r-'aud was discovered by ac.'ii-nt not many
years since after being hidd-n for halt century.
! rne r.view over ta- ciiige cs.em5.agr proceeded
! 10 the sfrand 20 embark.
si.,rt haze n-d mri-ra.ed ;ha excessive heat at
tn. sun and the vi the day were attended
| CO.'S auartly with but LITTLE farisue.
Awe nra--d the beach n" rly"r prei-T'-u i'i'S'
animated scene. Seventeen steamers, bel '-- -s'e
raj sail vessels, Iuru linz thu handsome fhcbt ~
Mr. a len, mad the river look Il. gay ~ CarhVai'
and these, with The array OF military drawn up 90
The b-ach. the 3,ckrnSqae emharkatI1n, tue rapiiy
.!idny boats. ani th- b-anty y! the day constituted
pciur. WORTHY the graceful pencil at Porte Cr'v"i!
Nor do W. doubt vhat the readers of Harper Viii vrt
seq i, all, for F. & 'cas there, "up tree as tie 'oii
U.s. qli~iy tiiiins ns portfolio with many capital
| .illustraliHn
| By seven o'clock VIZ We're all aboard our hauds"me
bosl-the crack craft There by The wHy-snd Under
charge OF Webster began our honl-ward trip. Inc
night was very dark and Capt Kelly never let: ms
pos, ;he looknu,-a proceeding materially ihcreas-
ing our sensatiun of security.
Another rupp-r, jokes from Mr.. Sirother, (i"ft
CrayJg afur-in-ii:GIedj si-6plitlng !mAH,ion al
T. c.i,brsl-d character ut Virginia, from Mr.. Cooke
of Norfolk sDrerires from Mrs-rs. May" aud MELON
aid of the multiplying fraternity, handsome ilf'!e
aidr--. frnu III" universally popular president 81 lie
Lynchburc and Tenn.s-.e Railroad, John Il. dc
D,ui..I Esd and the muniti rent hospitality OF Tn
officers Of the Steamer wound up with pleasure, the
festivities Of of the happiest days il was ever GU
fortune TO enjoy.
That Virg mia may continue with increased and
ever increasing rnhuaa-n 10 rrnerte tins great era
not only n her s;"ry bur III h- history of this uni-
Ted p-rne and ia the history al freedom over al TINS
earth wn- sur-iy i- aspiration ut each heart o Inc
fen thousand ils; -wrl!,d high with Old memories OF
hi, beloved Comma ,Yr.n on she lml.Uwed soil OF
Jamestown on The 18Th ot May. 1871. N