The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-06

the above gentlemen and the leading officers Of The minn
assembled and partaaing Of magnificent collation.. Gene
raj SANFORD, The bost, OF presided, his Excellence
standing at his right hand and the Mayor The left Will
Colonel Wetmore occupied the foot.
General Sanford instructed his guests prepare
mrs, regular toast He said that s records Of the ds
hey celebrated brought with associations agr seab
10 the heart of every true American Il reminded US o
the sacrifices the virtues the patriotism and the hero,su
Of ances,or and It's recollecons were always grste
fol They bad been favored in the celebration Of the an
niversary Of national Independence by t1e presence
their commander in chief and they could nave hardly ex
pected such delightful, osy and successful parade
pose o. witnessing the movements Of their division
participating with them IN the celebration Of this glorious
day. BE would propose 70 them
'.Tbe health of the Commander IN chief John King
Governor OF the State Of New York;
| me toast was drank with great enthusiasm.
with the events vi the day that remarks we're inco
herent We understood MIN speak in substance az fol
iows:enDemen, raurn to our worthy host and TO Won
my hanhs for the honor you have done in Naming me
on this occaton have much qualification az YOU could
possibly nave in being present you. II was my OBJ.
and 70 zee for myself what was in the CITY OF Ne
York Of military discipline and perfection, and have
soldiers equa that which hss passed before me this
ngmen OF intelligence, worth and sannjpg true citizen
sSdersmen who helong to this free country Great ap-
pause When We have such have seen TO day
we need no other army. (Repewed ches ring Ihave
slo experienced very high qualification by witnessing the
good character and conduct Of tho people around us
have not seen of er drunk or otherwise i'm
proper ID his conouc every thing has right from me
owesI 70 me highest has gone off Ameri
can desires shonid do cloud ckecrs We wanted no other
paroEthe people themselves their own guardians
as they ever should be- wsn each OF ycu-yoar com
mander ar your div health and Whatever
you cesre. IN conclusion, viii give you, gentlemen,
Win very great pleasure
The Health Of the Mayor Of the City, Ferrand, Wood
me governor said that he exceedingly grathed 10
have received, with the Mayor, military salute and
Likewise at being bis escort residence OF their host
officers cheer pg tho Mayor.
Mayor wooD scs nowedgcd the toast in the following
termsGovernor, General 6en,leeu return 10 YOU
and 70 the gentlesnes present NV thanks for this con;
mtrt and the exseef pgy faerng manner In which Inc
sentiment has been received am nut humble civiiaa
snd you are all military men, from the Commander in
Shef down, O coufse only say that so far az have
the power by virtue Of my office, that It j, my pleasare
stances to act in operation With military pow Of
me cty er the protection Of the peace property and
sincerely 10 the remarks which have fallen from bis En-
ceLepcy the Governor my own qualification in y,t-
Messing the parade today 90 the return Of this glo-
rous anniversary We have seen this great city to-day
in state Of peace, OF happiness and Of entire
reliance upor the protection which the laws and
cay tbs. graned also at the im DOSING ,isry dspIsv
which has parea before II Ii IRE any thing thai ss
cnie, msgsus.e Of New York, am proud Of more tran
enotner, or our citizen eoidery- 10 Of their military
chara ert OF the pride aud nteree; which they take
IN ne discharge Of their part Of the govornneot of the
my present position have FELT entire reliance upon tha
support which knew your General and yourseves-pank
and hlewere q: all mes ready 70 snord IN cor .lusou,
gentlemen, drink YOU
The health OF General Sanford, Our host''
Central sASpgosp, IN reply observed that he thank
ul 70 the Mayor for the sentiment he hsd gwen and
the hepty manner in which responded TO- BE fet
peculiarly grercd IL be position which hs division held
among The citizen soidiery Of this country BE could say
Win safety for he had looked around upon the military Of
tho coun,ryiha, this continent did not exhibit efficient
body OF citizen soeiery seen In the ranks Of the
First division. at ned b 10 the dsci pima
- well as ,he increasing practice Of this division. ae
especially pleased 10 hear the chief magistrates OF the
this civ.on, OF the res lsc,s and ascry wccs they
had as MI mes shown 10 support the laws Of home and
son. In ADDITION to the presence Of The Commando in
Chief and the frst OF city they favored
with the presence Of Of the Oldest and
officers IN the service Of our general government He
alluded TO Inspector General Churchill OF the Army of the
Cpcc states He Rad done them the Of joining
parade, ard he present at their board " mingie his
nverssry. General Churchill hal "a much service
any S.a mn sUw II the :sr;cc Of The unsi States
In msrsbanug The armies Of the United States victory
"rha Heath CT the Inspector General Of the United
states army"
General CHrRcKfl appropriately respo aded BE Under
stood that General Ssndord had mentioned hs name, but
owrg to bis defective hes Ing he was unable to hear his
observstIons lie presumed, however, tina, 1t was all
right, paugh.er) There was someth nc good IN the
that opportunity Of sts'ingfor Il comported with the
duties OF her positor--that no had been Tor
some tine ensssod in reviewing The general
imperfect He had undertaken 70 make them palmer and
all that necessary N oe done the occasion
ofne reception q his soesney ana the genera oace,s
and coers the formation OF regiments Ia order OF psite
Of the reviews OF company or passing me re
vieyint officer, and Of various paluies &c When the
work was completed Il would be subm aed to the Army
authorities tor their approval and finally N the secretary
Of War publication In conclusion, the worthy veteran
wished them sre success health and happiness adding,
al would drink glass " champagne X had "" Rh
needess to add that the Generals request was prompt,
com pIed with.
The PYisDEyr then gave -
Tae Adult mt General sha tie General sn Of the sAe
OF Nev York"
Aciusn. eepcra Tc-~.svp was called upon o respond.
c ssd he was no orator would exercise the right OF
the soe, IN speaking cnlv q, the cannons mouth. 10
Wa not aware ia, the citizen eoldery could make such
display they had made on that occasion, and he, ~
-t,en and der Of the state, felt tina, need or prase
should be v-vcn no. only to Gen sanford, whose .e
tee vp. rs,teo hut also /. he hrgaders OF the First
divi,.r N No would offer as sentiment -
"Tnc Brisadier Generals Of tns Fret hvrion.D
General BAL loudly called for. 20 responded ny
Observing the army stood very much In need Of the
xork which General Churchill was preparing, Indeed,
The army ts rguiaieus which could be relied upon
With certainty aAa tho forthcoming work would he
benefit not only 70 the army, but % The country
General srr proposed he hsan Of the legal officer Of
| the Con- nsnder.n Chef -
General srwssp response said that the people Of this
country which spyo rtod tbs civil and military power,
bea Syi,,en anon DIR hearts Obedience the laws and
durrr TIE s ri uc TIA, he had Judge Advocate OF
the STATE of New York he bad not found soee.
ons IL sS<eu,y hou, and OF the Empire sta whose "
Tor The rvro wss rectrIncd BY his love Tor ana ooc
cree n the law he hnd Yet 10 dnd single so'des 80
dcairri 10 DO which iesa lawsa and proP or
AZ the legal representative Of the Commander IN Ons %
l would give the following sentimert;-
May military spirit Of our people always De slosef
| Went TO their 6esiree 10 sustain the law y -
Aaiutant General Axrsos made an eloquent speech o.
re occasion Of The glorious anniversary which f-eJ wer
| celebrating which received with great applause he
| evidently F the orator Of the stall he proposed N
health of the rank and nie OF the burst DIVISION.
The Pr,yySI then gave the health or The cnsor once
| Of he DIVISION Of the staff -
l Colonel wErNoNr In an exceedingly hapry spoon, res
handed ye said that he had The pieasure0 messing me
hos, on various Ike the present. and ws al
| greeted With the same placid smile. Nor die DC Vo
speskerl or any other pereon discover wnAa we're he
l ul,cal peui,nienis or General sanford. ~
1 The UIaiiesv and the "rrsa" were appropriately
sporlet,ed and Tins ended Of the most agreeable
scyv,exs tas the officers Of the First division ever 90
me governor aud Mayor remaised tll the s.se Of "
proceedlpgs and on skng beir oopsr'ure 'e1'e'ea WIG
Il s.--.~,. AZ tha f.nas n In