The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-24

ana hope win tend 70 strengthen tho bonds Of
Vs. t%, oas SSass Our mnsDg tsetnsr has b. ought
have been removed, and tho m, nbsrs on nv commlnd
have be ed "a look upon thu ndiyidnas OF tha North
BE- but the b. ans We trust sha. this WIN
example, showing IN the North that we reg.,a ~, ~ ~
osns 70 the same happy land we hops brothers Of
brothers prolonged spplause) Fellow SOLDIERS, i viii
give You the sentiment: The Nos YORK. City Gaard-when
the Republican Blues cease 70 regard you their
brothers may our right hands forget their cunning
fhelonged chs ers.)
MAYOR woop, In response u tho nfth regular toast
them 10 the Empire CITY, Il gave him much plea
to meet The noble regiment on tho present occas
on that occasion index Of the feeling H New York
towards the whole South. He looked upon that all t1a
had been beard Of the arrangement between tho North
and the South bad no existence In fact These
Manifestations Of feeling tended TO bind Us
together IN common brotherhood, and ~ keep ns
ray in my o1c capacity as Mayor Of New YORK. that
sspain Anderson Of the 8ues has fully deserved all the
hcro's that have been shown TO him. New York. as the
great commercial city II the Union, has always friend
" and affection ate feeling towards the North and SoutfS
apc tutt that when young friends rhaf return,
to the UIin and constitution ana that whatever may 10
tide we shall be found protecting the right, whether no
New York or in any cf the States Of the South he
eoaosh,y concluded with appeal In favor of support
ing sound conservative, Uniou and national prncpIs
HIS rsnarks were greeted throughout with loud and en-
thus,astic applause.
Hon. tom MoRyoS responded IN the third regular
toast He raid he felt great pleasure IN being called upon
10 reply to the sentiment which had been proposed He
was glad 10 6nd that 30 many friends were assembled
sronnd the social board this evening, and he felt great
pride in being allowed 10 take part in their festivities
he could not forget that his father part cipated in
the war OF 1872 (AppIause) The hour WAS so late,
and there many To speak that he felt ne ought
not to ptrude npon tho attention Of the audience There
many things he could ssy but in default Of ts he
would only remark that union fraternity and deterfni
nation 10 maintain the right would always Lead 70 sue
cess.
Councilman Lent, Corporal g. A. Mercer OF the Blues,
Lieutenant Webb, George W. Pcckham and several other
tlemep followed In eloquent speeches. replee with
Union and patriotic sentiments The festivities were
kept to late hour and tho company seemed 10 enjoy
Themselves heartily.
The members II the military comprehensive guests Of
tho City Guard-wcrc In the best OF humors They
cracked jokes, made pups and generally enjoyed them
selves Some Of the members OF the Blues In the
best Of spirits They proposed variety Of toasts most
AFFAIR passed OF with much satisfaction, and who
Witnessed the proceedings could declare but that the sup
per perfect success.
The Blues will be reviewed to day at hafpast ten
O'Clock A. D. by the Mayor and Common Council in front
OF the City Hail. They have accepted the invitation, and
Will attend Niblos Garden this evening" accompanied by
the City Guayd.
IL was the original intention OF tho Blues TO return
home on Wednesday next but strong desire now exsts
among them and eagerly hoped for by citizens that
the visit may be prolonged until Saturday next.
Capt. Anderson has received an invitation from the
military OF Boetop n visit that city but the urgency OF
An early return 10 Savannah ecudes the possibility Of
its acceptance.