Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1861-06-12

the mark = and when victory shall have n-,
upon our banner, when our patriotism shall y.
only in the full expansive, triumphant vnd; 1e lost
Of our rights; then with magnaDimous hesr,s
will teach our enemies acts of generosity :, We
they may admire bravery the more. w, mat
teach them to know that we have drank frce,n Will
the streams Of liberty, and that our Object =
crush tyrants and oppressors, to meet them ~ TO
the threshold to send their chief, Abe LD upon
nowing to his masters the Black Republicans
to crush him, and to crush them-therebv . and
peace security, and happiness to our belove5s ewing
We will teach them to know, that that f.s land.
aloft by steady and fiery hearts will oorne
shall not, if it IS the will of God, tremba NY nor
darkest hour, only as natures breath NAV =, ~ The
its folds 1t may be tattered and torn bvt s4:m
the emblem of our nation, star of the firs, Gull as
tude, blazing in all its glory, amidst the noA asnl
carnage of deadly conflict, it must and shall gp and
as an incentive to truth, greatness and plorr on
male valor has placed it in our hands. fem.I. re-
has watered it with the tear of affection ro 'aor
fair matrons and daughters of Wake co,,1tw NE
are now participating in this thrilling scens sno
con1ded it to our care, with the ardent prava, lave
not one star may be dimmed one stripe obso, mat
but that it may gather renewed freshness and lure
ty amidst each battles shock, amidst the lona eau
mons roar, and the crimson tide, as it NAV c'"l I'
Tree and last as the last seal of patriotic S
We accept the flag. It must MOTT con ..e'
shall not trail in the dust And when tho "."it
war shall be hushed in the stiffness of , noa Of
calm-when our people shall cease from thp tusll
Of deadly strife, and all nature seem AGAIN - ,suu
proptious, then indeed shall generation afer ae
alton, as they rise up and pass onward to tho sSos
OF the untrodden world, admire and apnlsnd , ~
valor of the fair madens and mothers of tbe we
day, and under the shadow of their eountrvis s
rejoice in the protection it affords. D"s'
After these ceremonies were over Severe, ,on,,.
men were called upon to address the assem Se
Capt. York, =. ). Rogers and DR.. T. W. Young of
Wake, and H. Marriott, of Chatham, each resno9dsa
to the call IN appropriate and well conceived w.
marks. 'e'eu re-
As soon as the speaking was over, the soldier,
. unIef tne command OF the Captain, marched to a
sao.e nsasHy ioaaed with the nice things of life
pePa'ea ~ tne hG.es and citizens of Carey neigh.
oorhood The soldiers did ample Justice to the ~
cas'on, as their walk and looks showed afterwsrSs
All praise to tho ladies of Carey for this sumntnous
repast; their brave defenders will remember them
Ihe hour for the sermon having arrived tbo
company OF soldiers were seated in front Of the
preacher, the Rev. A. D. Blackwood who preached
from the IA v: Sd chap. of Luke:
And the soldiers likewise demanded of him
saying And what shall We dos And he said unto
tnem, 10 violence to no man, neither accuse anv
falsely: and be content with your yages.n The
sermon as the text will show, was directed princ;.
pal!y to the soldiers, and in that warm and aHec.
tomato manner as to no doubt convince the soldiers
that the speaker felt for their Spiritual and temno
raj welfare p''
After the close Of the sermon, the preacher pre.
scented to the soldiers copy of the Holy Bible &C.
companied with an ardent desire that they might
read it, and profit by its sacred teachings These
Bibles were procured through the kind and christian
love OF the Church at Cedar Fork, for the especial
benefit of the soldiers After the preacher conclu.
ded, Lieut. W. Allen, responded in behalf of the
company accepting the gift as the aoblest gift oaR
and assuring the kind donors that the gift would be
cherished highly appreciated, and turned to good
profit.
Thus ended the ceremonies Of the day. And now
farewell to Capt York and his company. They are
gone gone to unite their fate with that Of their
Regiment, Fishers Regiment) in behalf of their
country's rights. May they be spared to return,
when they Will meet with showers Of blessings, and
be honored as the valiant men in our midst.
1t is the request Of Capt. York's company that
the Raleigh papers publish these proceedings.