Daily national Democrat., 1861-06-25
Firemcn's Resolutions.

Firemcn's Resolutions.
At meeting of Eureka Engine Co No. |
held June 24l, the following resolutions wer
unanimously adopted:
Hesolued That our thanks are due and ~
hereby tend them to Eureka Engine Co No
4. ot sacramento. for their generous and kin,
reception extended to Us on the occasion o
our Inte eXcur-iun TO San Francisco.
ReSolged That to Chief Euuin er Scannel
lis assistants, and the entire Fire DepiItmen
of van Fran 'is"o. our warme-t thanks ar
hereby exitudrd SIR their honorable rCcriiio
of IA. aud for the numhelless attentions an
iavors extended TO Us on our recent visit t
that city: assuring them that in all We nlr
and -aw in relation to their Department. lhI
we met aud saw nothing but what filled ou
minds with the livclesr dogree Of respect 70
them H. hremen ana citizens.
Iesolge9 Ihnt to Yigihnt Engine Co. No
g. of AN Francisco, we accord the praise nnC
credit OF extending to u a. n Comptnv. auC
to each member of our CompIny MS indiyiIu-
ala. degree Of hospitality aud liberal gen
erous regard hitherto uuequlied hy anything
within our knowledge hat in their ranks
we found order, genliliy and generosity
paramount qualities with all. and 10 such II
degree do we feel indebted for the lnagniii-
cent reception aud continuous entertainment
which they extended to us, that we cnn.only
cay. we klow we cannot excel them, but all
our means shall he devoted TO equal them in
liberaity and Generosity whenever it may
suit their pleasure and convenience to honor
Us with rGtGrn "isil; assuring them that
when We once get them here we will not
coon let them go of (GoG, nor their stay be
Short
Hesol,ed That our thanks are due. and We
hereby extend them to Pacific Engine Go
N" s, of san Frnncisco, for their kind invi.
tnii"n extended to us 10 partnkr of COLLATION.
at their house. ~ hich want of time alone
prevented us from accepting, much to on
regret
Resolred, That we hereby extend on
thanks To Miss Martha Washington Canhan
for the beautiful flag presented to us hy her
and assuring her that we recognize and nc
eept il ns our rolors now and forever adopt
ing AZ our motto relative to it thpt what he
beauty has woven. our vaor shall defend
Hesolged That the need of praise is due an,
rendered toy us TO the cilizens of San Francis
co. for the welcome reception and kind treat
ment wereceiv"d at their hands during on
late visit to that city.
ReSotred, That to the S T. Spirit of th
TIMES and ts editor, Mir Marcus d Borucl
we return our thanks for the cXceedingl
epl"ndid reception oud numerous courtesit
extended to Us hy them.
ResoleeR / hnl TO Warren Engine Co. Nc
4 of This city. our brothers in arms, for thei
kind and hospitnble reception given to us mp
on our return To our homes, we owe II debt q
gratitude which we shall strive at some fu
ture time TO cancel. and it shall ever be on
aim and desire to continue the present friend
ly feeling existing between them and our
selves.
ReSoiutd That to our brother fremen o
\ uha Engine Co. No 3. and Pioneer Engine
Go No. b, who by their presence greeted our
rettrn, and escorted rs home, wo pledge n re
inemUrance Of the act Of courtesy and friend
ship
Resolred That the above resolutions be
published in the daily papers of this city, aud
in the San Francisco Spirit Of the limos and
Rireman's Journnl
CHAS Rash, Foreman.
GEO. S. SAUNDERS, Sec'y.
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The EunlKAs The san Francisco Sriri
Of the Times, in its report Of the late Fire
mems Celebration in that city. speaks in tn
following complimentary manner of the Eu
reka Co., of this city;
Eurekl Engine Co., No /, of Marysville
was the guest of No. Q, and had place il
the line Immediately in the rear Of that com
pnuy. No finer body Of men than those
composing the Eurekas has eyer visited Sal
Hnncl-e". Their fame as men, geutlemer
and tremen, came in advance Of them, nnC
the tiremen and the people were in mensur,
prep'red to ideet just such spirited associu'
tion of men ~ the Eurekas presented They
were under conmrnd of Charles W Rai7h
Foreman; Mai"r-General NJ. ID. Dobbins, o
the State Militia. n member of the company
acting as Marshal The EureIias numbered
siNiy men ON the engine aud fourteen on the
hose c'rrilgp They were dressed in black
pants. blue shirts. black belts and New York
Fire Caps. painted White he hose company
were dressed similarly, except the caps, whicl
were "f gray cloth. They had with then
the celebrated Button engine "Our Own
which tie Erekns look upon ns being hare
to heat 1t il. rs matter of course, an eX
traordinary good engine, powelru aud ele
gently built She is first class Whercve
the Eurrkas went, they challenged immedar
admiration. Their true gtntlemunly de
portlnrnl, freedom from coarsness and tim
DDilues5 Wlllcn Is sometimes lHhuIgod III 10
effect. won for them the good opinion @
those who are not always inclined TO lool
upon firemen with any very great favor W
hope the Eurri.as left here rs well please,
with san Frauci.can MS the latter wer,
rirasrd with them. Mnrysvile has a righ
tn divide the honors paid her Representatives
IN their hands rhe has suffered nothing. but
~ The visit oi the Eurrkas, The iremrn of III,
Sen look with red""blel pride on the orgnni-
zatlon OF their brethren If the mountains
The REDLL SrHENGrH IN VmGIxrA.-From
the best available SOURCES. it is believed that
the entire secession forces in Virginia do not
exceed $4,000 or 6O,0tO men.
GETTING FnlCuTESEp. Gen Beauregnrd
has issued II proclamation from Mannsya,
Junction, extravagantly picturing the deplo-
r@llr consequences of the expected invasion
Of Federal troops.