The national Republican., 1862-05-22

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ron every dsy, tssides tnsiafge ndmbNt 4eps.r
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OoRconAr's LssnAxY BulGDsrs -.shs delight
fui festivsi gwen 0y the yoans iaAIssF Of the
FIRST district school at this place 10 . sus0ees
II will continue every night thsHveek. &c
by all means and aid the iRdiss in ihsisslasd.
able enterprtse. -. .I...',. = ~ .. G,sn5'
Gaovsa's rH.Ar.s.-Tns sranx spsstsoals,
dream. dream. S.S, Sf M i Il
accumulsting numbers OF the nudisncAs 0Sfl'l
scenery, and especially the 7Wues Gave and
Fox Lake, are reosived each night with thun-
dors II applause; ~: Ccllinsgsy M(!es MA OPP
with grace and yivsoity behtting 4 much
younger, artist. Mr.. Tiltans Uannu, Mann ID
fsarfully real, and VII the other 0hafxetsrs ex-
ceedinGly we'll oaaI In the drOwDln0 sqepe The
in.s.s., y pa painful and is only relieved sy .ss
daring Hughes. Those who hsve not sesh ths
Next Monday, Mr.. ,Seiohell, Niss Gsrmon. ind
all the Members Il tho comedy consrtss viii
appear. s,.a sa .ursa lisi' gi4' "a ~,
CASrxRsuaY The "sons Of Malta" are A.
side we hear the inquiry. Hsys you been to the
Malta l. II il certainty, for amusement, the
best perfsr nance yws ever Hillessed. 4 and We
say 70 everybody. 90 and sse t'by shmexds'
pear in the .GIpss ~ t,y,T and sing - ~ b
her choicest songs toni hi. The felffUssE5Wfs
and Christie win perform tMeir daring feata
The funny fellows Parksry Rice and worrell,
will appear: 4, lAlso, ,shsS stCesrt Of Beauty
and talent ever Witnessed upon the stage
Misss Lizzie FsAnoia and Lallie Brandon appear
In an admirable spanish dance this evening.
AoADkxy or Music. c.-This place stu oontin.
ues be the fxvorite resort " AL who. aE
preoiste good music, yhS hsst ,qnaiity Of re.
Concert every afternoon at As'olook. Bee nd.
vertiseinent. i'I '..sl y ssirGhr MO-
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Presentation - Celoss.1 - %
A highly interesting ocoasion WAS enjoyed BY
= large party Of ladies and gentlemen Of his
CITY, yesterday afleraOon, at Camp Peck, the
headq uxrtsrs Of the second Regiment d, g. vol
unteers. A,beautiful regimentsi fag, made By
the ladies' Of this District, WAS presented to this
regiment BY .B. B. French, Esq., In their behalf
and who spoke ~ folows; .,,.a ,'.. .,.
have prepared lhis beautiful banner, md thsss
guidons, Tor the Hsoond Regiment Of District oI
Columbia volunteers, have done me the high
honor Of selecting me TO present Them To- you.
Would that ! could be inspired with the
patriotic bosom, while preparing this mark Of
their special favor " you and your associates
then, indeed, could I find language worthy 81
this "ooasien. 1 trust, however, II will be suf
hcient for yowto know that tha hearts OF wo.
men suggested the preparation Of these flags,
NM lpt
for your acceptance, 70 render them sacTsd ID
your hHhds. and u render you invincibls whilS
they fUat above you! - hrh Fhb |Fk IE |
ID addition To your ordinary military dseie
ration, you are honored WITH this name d
"TnE PRssIpLSr's GyAhD.r "a should yon b
called upon 70 Rot In the capacity Indicated BY
that name, you may well bs proud for yOt
will guard NJ pure r. patriot, and ~ honest and
inflsxible . man a. ovor grAcSa shs high axtioh
Of Chief Executive Magistrate q the United
Look ut those glorious folds. bearing the OIL !
emblem Of nati0ality known to the blessed
country that God has given us for an inhsrt
% When Freedom from her snoua,siu M hight,
Unfuried her banner to the air, sala.Iis' n
She tore the azure robe of night, I,,',Fl' ~
sss mlnsisd Win u scfss sSas dsssas,ss..sta,
The milky baldric OF the skies, =, =, ',.5 "a
ATS M';n striped = pG5;s; celestial
Are there any words In the English language
that expfess moro perfectly Whist thnt flag 10
than fthsse, written By the acoomplished and
immortsl Drake? -,-,l.,. 80
There they all srs,-ths azure, the stars, the
heaven itself, under which we stand, and pray
and Bght; and under which, BY the blessing oi
the God that made that heaven, ws will con-
quer! T.
nf In uln nE nrn unA tInit tot nut A.
looked upon with pride by every citizen Of Inc
United States; was -honored on every ses and
on every shore You and ], and MI who, now
surround us, believed thst no American eye
could gaze upon II. Without glistening With DE-
been made which cannot bat convince all trde
men that, for years there have been thoSe
holdipg high positions, Top, who, while pre-
tending to love their country, would, IN their
traitor hearts. have rej0iced To bse that nag
10 receive tho thirty pieces Of silver, aud be.
tray the Government that cherished them
At length this seofeS treason burst into open
rebellion. and Ono .third.o tho people OF this
Union were dragged by tho leading traitors into
y war against their own benign and pateruf.l
As this dreadful civil war has progressed,
our national emblem has grown deAIer ahd
dearsr to the SYs-&nd patriotic hearts of
those who hay. SVEN 70 defend IL, and whom
~ uBhin hiu'sPuAhhy oNoi 0NOty pOttipu
Of the Union, ~ ~ soon will nnd when the
leading traitors, With their misorable epitohe
Of our proud banner, are troddsRSint the dust,
and their spitaph written. then shall these
thirteen stripes aud whole GALAXY, Of stars be
again hailed by all vs. the rslying emblem Of a
glad, u united, and n prosperous peppk
Yov have volunteered to hght in hefencel l0i
your country Ard ofothat banner. II called to
the field Of bsttlo, fight bravely; I know you
will conquer; lknow You musl. Bat, oh De-
member that, In this unfortunate war, the hat.
ts is between brethren; and let the CONTEST BIO
30 conducted on our part that, when II ends,
the hearts and the hxnds Of tho people 0f both
sections Of the Union Can again unite, and live
o. n harmony and peace as long rs time itself
Sr,f belisva, In my very soul, that ~, NJ
this moment, the great Southern popular Hrt
could beat, unincumbsred by the suhoc attOn
of overbearing power In trastorous hands, Il
would thrOb rasp6naive to xh entire rest0r lon
of our nationality. and bail with delight The
unfurllng Of this flag over every foot Of the
good old nation Of our love. ..II.0s ..." IN u
Had the timo could narrate to you an
ecd0tes connected with the hsg OF our Unibn,
that w0uld igladden your heyrts, but long
speeches, on oc0astnns like this; are not In
good taste. I.E q --.ani.ollff 2 -.G.i
Then, sir, whenever. your eyes rest upon
these fags, think OF ths fair donors, and let
them ever wave where the battle 10 the hOtt3st.