The New York herald., 1865-01-01
HONOR TO "rdE BRAVE.
DAn4nct OF the New York
National Club.
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4 oyand Hilitary, Naval and
Civic Reunion.
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GOVERNOR AtDlEW IN GOOD HUM0R.
SPEECHES AND SONGS ALL R0UND.
ArYrgR From rHB sECaErARY or vAR.
Intrsducti0n 81 tho (hoSistefS and 1hsar
"Apthem Of Ptass snd War;"
enc Of the Most Delightful Public En-
tertainmsats Ever Given.
NAMES OF THE GUESTS.
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enc Of the Most Delightful Public En-
tertainmeats Ever Given.
NAMES OF THE GUESTS.
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DINNKR OF TEE NEW YORK NA4sOnAL CLUB.
~ she snerssdDm given last evening at the Nalson
Duss, by the members OF the Nss York National Club
o celebrate tho SUCCESSES Of Generals sherman and
Tsmas thero was quite select and brilliant gathering
= military and other celebrities All the arrangements
Il the feast were OF the choicest, and tho company
sssmsd 10 be in excellent spirits for aprreciasng the
sutertainment, both rntsecsal and physical 20 which
SAsy wsre invited Tue walls, pictures and chandeliers
were beautifully decorated Win wrsa,hs, stars and
srossss Of eversreens flowers and seers were other
ndtcatioUs the tables that Christmas and tbe holiday
SEASON hsd nos been forgotten.
SOME or rBg DISTINGUISHED QUESTS.
Prominent among the military guests we noticed
Aspsrai Robert Anderson, Major General Jchn A.
Dsx, and tWo members Of biz stat together with
aAnssas W. Il Hancock, W. r. smith, Hartsun, Bus.
nsrAslt Avsreli, Cuilum, Webb Colonel James A.
nsd,s Inspector General, and several minor sAs Of
- proGsssisn Misaire o civans and naval sii0srs
sAsss wss choice but pOs iseonvsniens nambss pre-
ssa having been ordered only for sixty and this
h.h bong adhered TO- despite . very strong outside
vrssssIs shs margin extended Among these W
aA latter elsss noticed Messrs Thurow Weed John
Van Bussn, Governor Andrew OF Massachusetts; caps
pssyson. United states Navy wm y. Havemeysr Jas r.
brady Senator Conncs Of California; John A. Kennedy.
Recorder Hoffman, Charles A. DANA Assistant Secretary
q War; Royal Phelps. The Rev. Morgan Dir, Robert q.
Roosevelt, Edwsrds PsrrsI ens, Richard o'Sorman,
sydney II. Gay, Captain word,n, Uoiisd statss Navy;
tAward Cooper, H. milton gfsp. william STUART Thomas
J. Durans, John T. Dsvein. Captain Rodgers, United
States Navy Nelson j. Henry Ward Beecher,
Professor Dorsmus Henry Hilton, samuel L Barlow,
Tass Nordhon, Henry J. Raymond, ooossi sasdsri, Of
shs telegraph companies, Edwin 9th, and Captain
ssoti, Assistant Secretary o. The Navy.
oBJEcr on tbs DINssa CELEBRATION.
The carss Of invitaion from the New York National
Cub forth Ina, this dinner vss 70 celebrate the sue
ssssfui termination Of the nrss problem OF General
asrmsn's last greatest campaign by the capture Of
savannah, and the Overwhelming destruction Of tss
psbsl forces under General Hood by General George H.
uomas; ard also y exprcs the hopes Of oil true
pair,o,s, irrespective Of party, shat. through the
sssumpban, energy Of military and naval heroes, his
sssolaiirs ciy may fosn be brought into eoodi.
sbs that vii allow q liberal margln 10 s,atssmanshp
ed diplomacy Tor the settlement Of all dnsrsoces
svsss shc North aid SCOTT the essential basis Of
. restored Vplon,"
etBNINo SPEECH nv REc0RDBR HoPfnAN-rHs
HEALTH or GENERAL SHERMAN.
Astsy foil Justice had been done 10 the yiands-pcd-
WORMS bend dicoursiny eoq 0nt music during the pro-
eYsss q the feast--Recorser JoHr T. nornls s Presi
Gent OF the club, gave notice thai tbore would Be
snsccssion Of Irregular tosstsn tba, evening, this habit
having become form, which had lost AL sisnia
sApce, and only tending 10 bore convlyal ssenblagcs
With TOO copious streams Of sloauesce elaboratey 70
hssrsed They had met seknowcdzo their indebtedness
- two BILE genersls express tbeh hopes ,heir
ssntinued He would therefore, PROPOSE 10
cue order Of Seniority The health Of that galan, oCce
General william z. Bbermsn, and can upon us houored
iytcnd on his lelt--1srers Robert Anderson, OF For,
esmter-ts respond IN behalf Of the absent hero loud
applause, the whole company rsps ard drinking the
hsalsh Of General Sherman wh "t ee times three and
sgw." Dodwort1's osnd svsin4 ~ 'Io, tho Conquer.
% Hero Comes, snd 'Hail coUmba.D
General Anderson. whose ripg vas hated ~nh icr.
vent demonstrations Of srpsu, pr,ks slowly, and ss
sssn suffering the er OTIS o. potacled illness; but
- spoke with led tenderness Of sncersy. his
yasa the found ,tiou "Hodiers' Hons.n towards
NE close Of his rems w. 'sving IN all Ne words socsnts
ssd ssssures q mtst cogen mtesven -.
GENERAL ASDBRsos's srgrcE.
General ASpRss5S lared 70 he ne prouicsi
Aousbl Of his lie lisi . had ben me humble means,
vsdsr Dfvire Provide a bringns into early proui
ssace before The country tie two eneras whose
v~s st the present nos, Ers,s oils the lips
" every paic-ae referred 70 bic old Lieutenant VIM.
O. shermap whose health they had Just honored, spd 70
ahas pobs, of oil soblr souihrons ne ac've
vice Of country General George H. Thomas, Of vr.
psa. .tAppisuseD Erly 10 The war, vhsn assigned
- the command of his own native s,ae, Koniucky,
Sspsrai Anderson ieh that bk nervous systcm had
been isiured BY the enormous weight of ankle
t'ss ana responsibilities which bad pressed upon
him for .be Two moths preceding tho attack upon
hk fsrces 10 Fsr. sumtr. r. was ouly ovsrruei in,o
neseptna The nani by .hs representations OF suoh
sses patriots Of MS native state ate John T. Cri,
ssodsn, Mr.. Leslie Comb, orstary Guthrie and others
IKE stamp, who eIpreeed 20 him ther belief ina, his
same might be made uIsfn In hesb.enng tbs Syaly Of
sese Kcntuckans w1o slready for the Un co. and
turnps into the true pslb many VINO we're s.ni wuer.
nc or 10 soub, t,cad spplsase) ms pressed, he &C
s-p,sd; bot, fsarn, "a, health might again broas
scwn, u the primary condition Of his taking ,he
sonmasd II question, ta bs tried and bonosd isood
tbsawS wiDs@ y sbssnar, stopDd ss sssTpso ic hin