The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-08-29

PROCEEDINGS OF THE RICH.
" ,bo M0sp GaAfS ScId MiPselal H meetns
Friday evening, August 10Th, Captain ELLIOTT pre-
siding, on motion, committee, composed of Lieu
poral JonNsoN. was appointed, charged with the
duty of reporting, for the consideration of the
meeting, resolutions commemorative of their re-
cent visit to the city of New York.
The committee promptly reported, through theiI
chairman Lieut. bossKI1, the following resoiu
and ordered to be published In the Richmond Hhis
ist Resoired. That we are thankful to that kind
Providence which protected us through the perils
of our recent trip to the city of New York. and
permitted us to return In health and safety to our
homes
I'd. Resolred, That it is the unanimous testimony
OF our hearts that hlg hest expectations and our
brig htest hopes were more than realized, in ouI
recent visit to brethren of the city OF New York
that the cordial hospitality which was extended
greeted us, have indeibly impressedupon our mem
cries the scenes and incidents of fascination and
hearts, by a coru which cannot be broken to the
good people of New FORK, and especially and pre-
enlnenty to that gallant and distinguished corps
The National Guard whose generosity, ceur-
tesy, hospitality, and attention, as manifested by
the unnnmbered civillt!es and kindnesses which
We received at their hands. entite us to regard
them as unsurpassed bs any body of men in the ma
ton. in those high traits which make them the
pride Of their city and State, and the admiration OF
the country; and that, whilst we live, our visit to
them and our rece pton and entertainmen by them,
shalt constitute IN the annals of this corps
such as Will ever inspire the most pleasing and
3d. Resolved. That we are deeply sensible Of,
and most ghy appreciate, the generous efforts
made by the Mayor and Common Council of New
tutions on Randall's and Backwells Islands and by
Capt. Turnbul and assistants of the police to con-
tribute 10 our comfort and entertainment whilst in
their CITY and that we recognize in the attentions
and honors conferred upon us, striking exhibi-
ton OF tood VIII and honor to our city and to our
State. which will be duly appreciated by our peo-
pie.
4th. Resolred, That it is our belief and our sim
cere hope that out of this free and happy commu-
mon OF brethren from remote points of the Unlop,
many ties Will spring, which IN Years to will
many to FORGET that there is an East West. a
North or South, in the Union of the States. whilst
they cherish supremacy the prosperity, the honor
and the glory OF the nation
,5th. kesolrsd, That we acknowledge with great
pleasure the kindness of our brother volunteers
who so highly comphmented us by the protier in
advance, OF an escort throu.h their city, and by
they provided for US at the Eutaw House-and that
we highly appreciate the kindness OF the represen-
who greeted and welcomed and cheered us ON our
way as brothers.
9th; Resoired, That we are under obligation.
some day TO be able to discharge, to the National
nuard OF phadsIph,a Tor the very handsome and
Philadelphia on our way TO New York. and for
other Kind attentions both on that occasion and
upon our return-and that our chief regret in re-
viewing the pleasant scenes through which we
have have passed is that we so limited trip az to
deny us the happiness OF day of communion with
them and of enjoyment amidst the objects of in
terest which abound in their beautiful city
7th. Resolved, That our sincere acknowledge
ments are due to the Montgomery Guard and to
the Virginia Rifles, of our city. for the very Kind
interest which they manifested in this corps, by
the complimentary attentions and escort which
they save US on the occasion of our departure for
New DIRK, and that we hail such exhibitions OF
courtesy as harbngers of unrestrained cordiallty
among
: 9Th. Reso!ired. That we esteem ourselves highly
favored and honofed by the regard which prompted
Mayor Mayo and Capt. Dimmock, upon our invi-
tation, to accompany us on our trip to New York,
end that we appreciate the interest they mani
tested and the contribution they made to our en-
JOY Ment as corps.
9th ReSoired, That our sincere thanks are due,
and are hereby rendered, to Thos. Dodamead, SUI
Perintendent OF the Virginia Central Railroad, 1sr
MS industrious and obliging exertions in providing
tor us every needful convey ance and accommoda-
tion at the various points along route, and for
his kind regard for comfort.
10Th. RssoIrtd. That Mr.. j. &. Griggs, the pro-
prletor OF the Brandreth House. of New York, with
whom we sojourned during stay in that city, is
entitled to our thanks tor his prompt and courteous
attention to us. and that we cheerfully recommend
MS house to persons who may visit New York.
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