The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1858-10-20
Hll.borOugh. o.iohcr is. 1853.


Al meeting Of the Orange Guards. held
on their return from the Railroad Celebration
at Statesville, the undersigned we're appoint
I'd committee TO prepare resolutions ex-
pressiye OF the thanks OF tie company. for
the cerdial hospitality extended TO them by
citizens and military during their late ex-
curs,on to Statewide IL performing this
most pleasant and agreeable task, they re-
specially submit the following:
/ RESOLVED. That the warm aud cordial
hospitality with which the Orange Guards
were received and entertained by citizens 81
Rowan and lredell, civic aud military.
while on their late excursion. merits aud
should receive pablic expression Of our
grateful appreciation Of such distinguished
manifestations OF kindness and attention.
O. Resoived. That sc will ever hold in
grateful remembrance the kindness Of Capt.
II. L. Robards aud his e.tinable lady, snd
do hereby tender them our heartfelt thanks
for the manner in which they entertained
u while in Salisbury.
s. Rts0irsd. That our thanks are due and
are hereby rendered TO the Rowan Rifle
Guard and Rowan Artillery for the kind
ness. courtesy and attention manifested TO
Us while IN and passing through Salisbury.
4. Resoiued. That we tender our thanks.
as soldiers and as citizens 70 gallant Capt.
SimOnton and bis noble IredeIl Blues, for
the whole souled hospitality and kindness
showered upon us in StatesvIlle.
S. RESOLVED, That we tender our sincere
thanks to the hospltablr. patriotic and in.
telligent citizen, 81 lredell generally. for the
Kind manner and cordial welcome with which
they met US, aud their continued kindness
while we sojournej amongst them. Although
we were strangers IN their midst. we felt a
il we had fallen amongst friends. and warm
ones too Nav this be bsi the beginning 81
closer. warmer friendship!
s. Rssoioef. That We take this method Of
returning our thanks To e. Y. Fisher, Esq.
President Of N &. II. Il. and G. Turner.
Esq Chief Engineer and Samuel :. Kirk.
land. Esq, Assistant Engineer 81 the w. y.
G. X. II. for their kindness aud Attentions u
Us during the trip.
2. Resolved, That while we but leebly ex-
press our grateful sense 81 the kindness of
our Western friends. we intend to con,ey
no mere formal compliments, usual on such
occasions. but to ofer the tribute Of true aud
Ktdtttui W aroti0 Ntsh
among the pleasant memories which shall
attach themselves TO our existence as com.
rany, none will be more peasantly recalled
than th.se engendered b the unlimited kind.
ness and hospilaIit, displayed on the 18th,
9Th and 18th of October, BY both citizens
and citizen soIdiery of Iredell and Rowan
counties.
8. ResOirtd. That copy Of the foregoing
resolutions be sent 10 Capt. Simonton, 81
the lredell Blues, Capt. Robards. Of The
Rowan Rife Guard, ,'apt Darby. Of the
Rowan Artillery. with the request that they
will adopt such metipd a. ,hey may deem
best 20 present thea TO their gallant eonpa.
MES AMI 90 the citizens af Statesyille aud
Treirll generally.
Q. Resoired, That il was with pleasure that
we partook Of the smile I appreciation
with which We were greeted Oh our return
By Mai. Thomas IIoycrt0n. Of the lloWerioa
House, Marlborough.
40. Resolved, That copy Of these rcso.
lutions be sent 70 the Ilillsboroagh Recorder
with request for publication.
". WHITFIELD.
til. COOLEY. Committee
&c. WEBB.