The national Republican., 1862-06-20

10 Uonpel the sWNers to dfis Asims for tbsm;
ut u suoh claims ars orshkli bs Med, &deSi8
iop that they are valid under the law, would
Amount to practical emancipation for all OF
xAryl land and Virginia, and would call for an
additional appropriation OF many millions to
nsst fhe demand. aaAas fHlN
+ .H MkBy.a ~
SI,sy Complimentary PssssvaJ..s svJrs'
The following resolutions. tsndsring com-
Pllmentary supper to Gilbert Csmsron, ESQ.,,
sLHsin themselves: :
tnGton city have received information Of the
intepded departure from the United States Of
Gilbert Cameron, Esq., who, for 80 long peri
Cd 81 yoars h,s 30 ably and chesrfuliy perform
cd the arduous du,ies dsvolving upon him "a
Therefore, be u resolued, That It Ia with feel
tngs of deep regret that We have received the
tnfOr nation Of tho intended departure Of the
President 81 this Society, Gilbert Cameron,
Etq.j and that, sincerely approaching the value
q his services in the lsudable undertakings Of
this Association, we are painfully aware Of the
frrspara6ls loss that we shall sustain, and
cherish the hope that It will be Of limited dura.
ton. and that We shall again ere long enjoy the
privilege ef grestipg him in our ;nidst.i z rs
81. Andrew's Society tender to Gilbert Cam
eron, Esq, IN token of the appreciation of his
moral worth, and present and paet seryfoes, y
complimentary entertainment, TO be held at v
place designated By the society, on "Wednesday
RESOLVED, That the nrst Vice President OF the
Society, and committee Of four appointed BY
hin, be authorized to make the neoe sssry ar,
rxngemsnts required fOr the occasion, xnd tO
inform kr. Cameron Of the desire Of this 30.
ciety and urge his acceptance Of ths same. N
In aCcordxnce with the above, the st. An
dreWb Society met on Wednesday evening, at
the rooms OF Mrs. Russell, where u sumptuous
repsst wAs pAatsken, TO which ample Justice
J At ths oonoIusion Of the supper, avios Presi
dent bpsnce, who presided .the President 10.
Ing seated on his right, mAde'hn appropriate
speeoh, Ia rsonenttion 6f tbs em,nent services
and high character Of the guest of the evening,
Our Prasident, Gilbert Cameron, E.Q,-The
parent Of this sooiety. We are proud 70 honor
In him true gentleman and faithful friend.
Sucoess and happiness to him all his days,
wherever he be.
Tho President made afesllpgly appropriate
Professor Donald AcLsod being called upon
by the President, paid y warm tribute 10 Mr..
Cameron, concluding his remarks with refer.
ence 70 the day IN the anniversary Of the battle
Of Waterloo, and to the TACT thst on this day
lSst year, the society had around them large
number Of gallant and patriotic sons Of SoOt.
land, come Of whom had fallen In battle. lie
Tks memory Of the patriotic sons Of oaledo
mia, who bad fallen In defence of the Constitu
ton and the Union. ...s.s.. ,r..... -,.
This toast was drunk in solemn silence.
s,ng -"Bonnie Charlie" Sung by II. B.
,,., The +, ss.. s. toast was-Tho, President of the
sons-''Ths Red, White and Blue"
Then Was givsn--So0tland and America, our
native and adopted lands. ohsrished in, our
hearts. Sanng rerGl .sIG;ssls lsfsH tnF l"
Mel nipU n 1oh ,nor ~ hal IN
msda hn eloquent omission when he left out
reference 10 woman, 81 pure and holy AZ to
be above the praise OF her worshippers, by
whom she WAS ever regarded with chivalrous
RffectiOn and devotion. - 2
He gave-The good wishes of this organizs.
ti0n to Ar. and Mrs. Cameron on thsir voyage.
NJ. Cameron made an eloquent ackn owledg.
ment In behalf Of himself and the "gude" wife.
: Song-"The March of the Cameron Men,"
THIS was followed BY +" Bonnie Bessie Leo"
response. with : toast. was made by Goo.
sonE-".Grssn orove.hs Rushss. o.. By
:, ssus sN"Bsrney Moa,s.p ~ J.tiaild..
W. Il. smith-ths parent ofsAs 81. Andrews
sons-"F For Hs,s a fright dpnd rellSw,n y +,
The Lass or Kellbogie." ByJames Gard.
Toast, by P. Hsnnsy the Angel of Peace
speedily spread hA wugs lSy~a over tbls our
belDved and adopted country -..id may justice
and mercy ever DO the hand mHdans d our ExH
ecutive and legislators. . mo 5n' .s- hll 'fr
III SOM l." Molly Carcw,y d. q t5p5x ,5. -. "a
Toast The Burns Club Of Washington CITY,
and its President, Nj. Clephaite, ., ,s, oil
Song" O, He's Right Good Teipw.n ,
This brought Out tho venerable James Gle
phsne, ssn., who, In y GENIAL speech, alluded
io bis visit to the old home of Burns; and the
rage for the relioa which robbed him Of all his
cherished pieces Of rxfter he had sought with
30 much care, He compared tho Sc0tchman
AnS %oasTas ns sssa 9Ss yco
= NJ. Spence responded with feeling, aud pro,
posed -Our chaplain. Mr.. Elliot.
Mr.. Elliot responded In 4 kindly and effective
reference to the society, with some telling Illus
~; roam 81 1Sy " Vice President spsnos-HsAl'h of
IN the reply of the Professor, the compari.
son Of the Sootchman and American was elab.
OrAted. He spoke OF them as ever patriotic,
loyal, true, and faithful, in obedience to tho
law Of God. II there waS lesson inculostsd
in the law Of God, II wss loyalty and obedisnoe
10 the Government OF the country. iI't.s .
Tcssi-The stArspsngled Banner, the flag Of
\. NJ. J. Guild hsrs sung, with capital erset,
the jolly Irish song, /" Ny Darling Old Stick" :,
Then came song without a name, by Mr.. D.
Knox. ... ...... .t ..-y.r.ir O..
5gToast.-Long life and happiness to our treas.
urer, George H. Brown: may his shadow never
: NJ. Brown Responded, oIh D.. tHA Ha' I
NJ Cameron then sung, III ans style, Rant.
ing, Roaring Robin" ~
The entertainment olused In excellent order,
and In the most genial spirit, by the grand old
chorus, "Auld Lang Syne."
n -- Nr NGAAN
y, ..,, Baking Rates. .s,r ~
. The following are the rates ut which bankers
and brOk ers are buying and selling gold and
siiyer--the legal tender notes being the stand.
ard:
- 'H "0 buying. Selling. i %
Gold. ..........5 per c. prem. per 9. prem.
Demand notes, al =" Z" . ~" b" .
Banks Of issue In Washington and Georgetown:
ss'os Washington. .l. Georgeto,on.
Bank Of Metropolis. farmers and Mech's
Bank OF Washington. Bank.
FARM and Mech. B'nk.
The Farmers, and Meehanics Bank and the
Bank OF Uonmsfpe issspe notes Of the denomi-
nation of ons dcfrr and upwards. -.
= ,. Another Hospital. .E"
The y Street Baptist Chapel Is being con.
vsTlsd into. q hospital and new hospitals
being erected on Judiciary Square.