The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-17

~h'S Va" baEA pitycu kp AlarCo TbeW sf0a-
eis were supported 'be right and len by Gens'ai 20
rmtenden Psbuyy, OF The Metropolitan polce and O.,
VIM. ~ feyscn Hall, Ferguson, Jr., james a Pecor,
ley, John Il Knowles, Col Charles Dnnpock sAmue, 6.
Dove, John Blair, and several o.hsr gentlemen rnere
we're ass present large number Of the most prom nens
The Richmond Gregg then entered In regular military
srder, escorted by members Of the Seventh regiment
the hnbeerps music Of The bsDd Of the Seven regiment
ever tables had occasion 10 "groan under toe good
tnes OF ,hs life, those OF the Metropolitan bad good
eaute 'or cong 60 They we're positively crowded With
oil she varieties and decsces the summer season. when
paure Is 50 Lrobnc' Of her bouD,es The solids we're
discnfsed IN the most regular fashion, and military
charged ~ ieaIetsy upon the tempug danes that ay
ousfread "a they would upon the enemy tented nelc
me rapid and continuous Gre Of champagne ooks bo ~ed
nst tnat vnous enemy was giving way 70 the ood sol
utr Doys on all SIDES Of The tho civilians
VEN behind tie gray coated gentry in this inter esns
Mayor rEMASN said they bad met that evening TO do
Donor 70 me Richmond Gregg, and expected that
NJ snsr,a ssy something that svsnsg he you'd begin
Tor the president Of the United States" Immense
,husissm, he whole company standing and cheering
RE next toast was fhs Governor Of the SAFE of vr
siDa," which was enthusiastically received, the band
Playing Garry me back to Old yrginny."
ne third regular toast was-rhe Governor OF the State
kusc-"Rsil TO the Chief"
was then read spolosizng for bis absence aad express
ing every respect and confederation for the Richmond
and the citizen soldiers Of New York after winch
NJ. b. T. MANNERS very suitably replied.
letter Of excuse was also read from Gen H. Breese
Commander Of the Navy Yard he regretted tne neces
Ait citizens heath, rpiness and prosperity
Also from Col Hardee, OF West Point stating that OH
oisl duties prevented his attendance
The fourth regular toast was "The Mayor Of Rich
mcnd." This toast vas 30 enthusiastically received
that even tho music could not be heard
euiSed ii. mo.s grateful for Smss ana the Ueo
pie Of whom he was the chief magistrate for the recep
ton be bad received He spoke OF the CRAPS Of Richmond
as as gallant corps IS ever shouldered musket 30
gized the military Of America, and alluded TO the great
struggle which bad given them . Richmond and Nes
York to flourish under the STAYS and srpesshe ess com
meYcia emporium Of America-ths great confederation
Of Stlts-the city Of New York-met with the warm
commentator Of Mayor Mayo There were, he sAd two
topa. That is the tomb Of the Immortal washington
the other 10 The Sale OF New York. belonged u oil
the States and all the people, for il vas the great oom
mercis capital emporium OF the United St&tes God
grant that it may ever continue 70 be %. Wnssever
difficulty should bsfall the Union, the bsyonets Of
shoulder with the Seventh and other vounteer regiments
Of New York; and Virginia, she fell, would fail In do
fence Of constitutional unity and liberty.
The fih regular toast was 'rhe Mayor Of New York;
Tbs toast was received with three times three ami the
Mayor TnEANN replied that he, With the Common
Council CT New York. was glad to meet With the
sociers OF Virginia such occasion that and also
happy 10 be able to receive them in the they
been re :eved he said intercnanges OF good feeling
coerscy net together for he lntsrcnsnse OF oourte
sies was conclusive In his mind that they we're
bound togetherh one ndissolube Union and made them
feel that they were nearer allied 10 their sympsshies and
interests than come people supposed they
the young men, the citizen soldery Of the entire Uniop
they were to defend constitution and the hss OF the
eLtre Union, without regard 10 party sect or creed
endangered The May continued in opy strain, and
concluded his rema accompanied by three umes
Chee'e for the assemolage
Colonel PEyIoN, Of Virginla, returned thanks. he
hoped that they would excuse him for he unprepared
ADDRESS them He alluded fret to the excitement that
prevailed some time ago New YORK consequent on the
removal Of the remains OF President Morroe In the
course Of which he pad the highest compliments 10 the
Seventh regiment On arriving in Virginia the Seventh
that could be shown to them. The city Of New
, xUk e had now 81 coda y % them for al
The country of Washington, which had given Dirt
many great and noble men, would knox how to appre-
cate the warm hearted kindness Of the people of New
YORK. BE next alluded to the and srength Of
Union, and expressed hope that would ourish
beauty and in strength BE concluded by proposing
New York and vrgnia-May the ties Of patriotism and
affection, cemened by the blood Of those who
nobe heritage never be weakened BY real imag nary
gentleman at the lower end Of the room here "dd"
rttlebss rmouses cock, growing Justify his lungs
The eighth toast was happily responded to by Captain
Elliot, Of the Grays He spoke feengy Of the manner In
which bis comrades we're received IN New York chey
had met with band Of brothers on whom they could
rely in case Of thing occurring which might CAL
into action. He proud to say that there band
Of true men, who In case Of extremity, could rely
each oher without considering political schemes or cor
ruption Now, politicians often cause issues when no
eues existed they kndied the fires Of passion and pre-
JUDGE, when neither passion or prejudice existed
(Cheers) But no assurance was needed TO show that
the Grsys not potcaps but had come among them
mon interest Of the people OF the United States coupled
with the glory OF common ancestry Cheers Add
the time would come when thousands Of hands would no
the hearts OF this nation In inossoube union. (Cheers
But on leaving he would say that these would stand
end preeent an undivided front whenever the Of
discord should raise It's and threaten the liberties
timent which stirred their blood and moved their
tears, and that va, y" the memory of the srea.
that 20 long a. the memory Of Warrington, VINO had
given liberty and this vast extent of territory lived
their hearts 50 long should they remember this nonoree
offered the following sentiment" The Union of eli the
States for everthe union Of the sons and daughter Of all
the states Of c" And in conclusion he invoEed the
followed the captains address}.
The ARMY was responded to by Captain Dimmook
In very able manner. he remarked that he had
ceased to be member Of the regular army for years.
a. no officer Of the army was present. he would say that
their country. he then spoke Of himself as native Of
the North but he had been twent yearsyt the South
and loved her people with manly love and goried
her batory applause He next spoke OF the solemnity
attending the rsneer Of the ashes Of Monroe and when
he saw the respect paid to them BY the citizens Of New
York, he said the Union was safe. (Appause) Giving
them all sectional preudces and geographical differences,
they caimek " live under the same constitution which
their commod fathers had established applause The
gallant commander proceeded at some length urge on
bis hearers the necessity Of union and concluded amid
thunders Of applause.
The remaining toasts drank and responded TO- and
the company broke up at late hour
ENCAMPMENT AT WHITE PLAINS.
The pupils Of General Lock woods Institute, ct White
Plains, N T., Saamilton lnsttutel, went into camp
tuition In camp duties OF COL W. W. Tompk los OF TINS
city. On Friday next at P. n they will give al exnib
ton drill when the youngsters expect give their rea
tves and friends an opportunity Of witnessing their tac
tical skill.
The Manifesto OF General Vadsurr1,
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
NEW YORK, August 1e, 1859.
Having seen published in the HnAIp Of yesterday
manifesto which has been sent to you Is the work of Don
Santiago VdaurY Governor Of New Leon and OoahuiIs