The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-08-22
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count Of the close Of the visit ot the Richmond
Grays to that city, and Ia order to complete
the very fall history of an Interesting event.
we make some extracts from ii. The two
companies Of the National Guard escorted
them to their driil-room, where f1ne collation.
had been served up. Capt Price, in welcom-
ing them, said:
The visit Of the Seventh 70 Richmond he
would say for himself and every member of
the Regiment, could nerer Be forgotten; the
reception-ihe glorious reception, the noble
hospitality there extended by the civil author
tiles and the Grays, would never be obliterafed
from tke memories Of the members OF the Sew
enth; our people had endeavored TO reciprocate
In slight degree, their Kindness, and certain
iy they did ali that was in their power to make
the stay of their visitors piea5ant. But the
time was short, he therefore, on behalf of the
Seventh Regiment, invited the Mayor the
guests, and the Richmond Grays to partake of
that collation., to take 6ne more social glass
together before they shonld part, and he and
All present wished them God-speed.
Mayor Mayo was introduced, after the col
lation was ended. by Col. Iefferts, and made
very pretty little speech, Of which the follow
Ing is an extract:
ne could say to the 7th Regiment, but he
thanked God for the day that he first saw
their faces in Virginia Then he found them
tried soldiers, and when they left Richmond,
friends, (Richmond yoices-"That's So hur-
rahnD They found tilain soldiers, aid as
shch parted from them. The yirginians had
come here as the friends of the noble Seventh.
ana haa been received by them with open
arms; and they fsft New FORK. not in the cold
pond OF friendship,s but he would say, for
himseii and Tor Richmond, that he left them
with the fond affection of brothers f(ireat
applause, during which gentleman brought
the Mayor chair.) ThesMayor proceeded to
say that it was not worth while to put him ON
n Sy4 ac mn ~ oil tod 6
We're In the skies. Capt. Price had spoken of
the reception given by the people ofRichmond
to the Seventh. He asked the Graws If the
9TH did not shame them. ("Thats So" from
the Grays.) Theys (the Grays) had the heart,
1t was true. but they had not the power
(''Thats so,'' &c, from the Grays.) He could
say no more, either tor the Grays or himself,
than that they were all most gratified for this
rec e3tion. In leaving. this glorious metropo-
lis, he had only to say that their hospitalities,
like their charities, were unbounded, and he
would tell them that they would live in the
hearts ofman, woman and child in Richmond,
while they existed
Col. Letferts then rose, and in brief but feel
ing speech, stated that the friendship cemented
Of Richmond generally but particularly the
Richmond Grays, he trusted would ever be
green in the citizen soldiery of New York. and
IN those OF her citizens generally. He propos-
ed the health of Captain Elliott After q re-
sponse by Capt. Elliott, and q response to a
similar toast by 1t. Bossieux, the Rex Ma
thew Hale Smith. who was present. was called
on.
He assured the Virginians that if ever the
time should come that the arm of flesh was
required, they would find the men, aye and
the women, too, Of the North ready tomeet the
common enemy, in conjunction with the men
of the South. (Great al,pIause) By the pa
tr1otism OF the military this country was
founded and it would ever be found ready to
defend her while the sun should shine and the
water should TOW. Most enthusiastic cheer
ing followed the gentleman's address and the
Mayor of Richmond called for three additional
cheers for Mr. Smith, which Were given with
a will
Time was now precious 1t being near five
O'CLOCK, the companies resumed their arms and
Immediately formed and marched through
broadway and Chambers street to the east gate
of the Park where they entered and paid the
Mayor and Common Council the honor of a
marching salute. They then proceeded to the
Jersey City ferry, and embarked for the other
side, accompanied by several of the officers of
the DIVISION among whom were Lieut.. Dra-
per, of the City Guard, Dyt. Col Shnmway,
Sergt Chairman, Lit. Mackenzie, and more
than two hundred. of the Seventh in citizens
dress.
Seventh and the Richmond Gray's band unit
ed and played ''Jarry me back to old Virgin
n.y. aHome, sweet Home and "Anld lang
Syne," and this truly harmonious union had
beautiful effect They were loudly and most
enthusias ticaliy cheered.
A little before six the eampanies entered the
depot, when the bands again played some ex-
celenJ pieces. Various courtesies were ex-
changed, and it was seen that Lieut. Draper.
OF the City Guard, handed one of The Grays
something which looked much Ikea spiritual
comforter" to be used on the way. Hand
shaking and other cereInon les followed. and at
length Mr.. Woodruff, the Superintendent of
the road, gave the word, sail aboard the
shrlll whistle blew, the bells rung, the train
was put in motion, and TO the music of Hail
Columbia and the Star Spangied Banner, by
Noll's Band, the engine carried Off "Our Rich
mond Visitors"
FROM SOUTH AMERICA.-We have advices
from South America dated at Buenos Ayres
27th, and Montevideo Goth of June; Rio Janeiro
10th, Bahia 14th, and Pernambuco 10th of July.
The Buenos Ayres government was busy max
ing preparations to carry on the war against
the Argentine Confederation. The govern
ment had been invested with extraordinary
powers, and all the resources of the State have
been placed at its absolute disposal. General
Mltre was to command the troops against
Santa Ee. Marquesa was also very active.
The Buenos Ayres government had left their
ports open. 1t was believed that no serious
collision will take place until September. The
weather at Buenos Ayres had been very ur-
favorable for the staple industries ofthe coun-
try. The pasturage scarce, and live stock had
suffered A Rio letter says:-The animation
IN the coffee market noticed in the last mail
prevailed until the end ofthe month, and prices
advanced fully 200 reis, the sales averaging
about 10000 bags per day.
A WISCONSIN LAWYER MURDERED.-A let
ter from La Crosse, Wis, August 10, says:
The Hon. VIM. Dennison, of this city, was
yesterday beaten TO death while out in Nor
mon Cooley. some IA miles from town, with a
brother-in- law, trouting. Some words passed
between them about their right TO take the
trout from their lands. when they came to
blows, which resulted rs above. The parties
tfathef, two sons and two daughters,) are now
safety lodged in jail Mach excitement pre-
y IL 1xrnc ut sl,o han .ft 4 thaf
law profession, partner OF the present mayor, |
and much respected by the community. The |
deceased was formerly OF Freedom, Portage
county, Ohio.'
MURDER DURING THE PREP PARATIoS FoR A
fUNERAL.-A shocking murder occurred in |
the town of Lloyd, Ulster county, N Y. a |
Gay or two ago. man named James Van |
dervoort went into the house of a Mr.. Albert |
son, In that village, in which was his daugh- |
ter, engaged in making shroud for Mrs |
Albertson, who then lay dead in the house at |
the time He ordered his daughter to 60 home
Immediately, and threatened to do her person-
al injury If she refused. Young Alhertson |
who was in the house at the time then inter-
iered, and endeayored to reason the matter |
Win MIN, when they gos into quarrel, which |
resulted in Vanderyoort stabbing and killing |
him on the spot. The murderer has since been |
arrested and lodged in the Kingston Jail.
HORRIBLE DEATH OF BoY-A SON OF Mr..
David Nelson, of Spencer, N Y, aged years,
ON the 9th instant, while driving cow, in
childish sport took hold OF her tail. BY some
means his hand became fast In the long hair,
when the animal took fright and ran, dragging
the child after her over fences, through brush
and into the creek, when the agontzed father
succeeded in extricating his buy. The Lac,
mangied and bruised shockingiy, was brought
home senseless, and SO remained till the l4th
instant when he expired.
The ESCAPED CALIToRsIA PnIsoEHRs.-