New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-11-12
NUMBER RI.
GoraI gnteGIiaente.
Anniversary of the New Lusitanos Beueyo
lent a Association.

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sual interest, particularly to the downtown
population. Theaweather in the morning threat
ened to be either cold or stormy, but about noon
It broke into an April day Of smiles and frowns,
which at last resolved themselves, without tears,
into heavenly aspect, to which the most exact
ing could find no fault
me association with their guests, assembled at
tAe hal, at the corner of EysianFields and Great I
men streets, about 10 Lo'clock in the morning /
There they formed in procession, under the order |
OF Mr. Miguel Ealory, grand marshal, assisted I
o3 Aessrs Az Freitas and Gaspard Hingle. A |
second division of the column was organized uu-
der Messrs. Joseph Suther and Franco Carmona,
and third by the direction of Mr.. William Long
In this order the column moved, Jaegars band |
giTins music to the first division, and Guessner's
band to the second and third divisions.
The anniversary was availed Of to unfold anew
banner for the society, and the procession moved
to The residence Of Miss L'Adieu, near the cor
ner Of Craps and Elysian Fields streets, where
that young ladycrowned the banner with beau4i-
ful wreath, and, in the act, gracefully comph-
mented the society for its many charities.
Thence the procession moved to the Jesuit's
Church, on Baronne street, where, after High
Mass had been celebrated, the banner was dedi-
, Gated and blessed. The ceremonies were deeply
interesting, it might be said imposing. The choir
was led hv Mr.. CoIlionv and sacred mpsic has
seldom bnan wondered ritb gncb efact Father
} Joprdan blessed the banner and seized
+bo ocnouion +o dotiror a d;oo,,r.a ron1o+o
with instructions oo 10 +bo horitebIa
duties If the rrivata citizan and the
nuhlic officer and in that connection made eav.
ara1 faIcitope rofarencas 10 +1,a ,rser+ oolf+on
of the con,+rv hrief and varv claimant ear.
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on,osi+or1 ir+rod,,oaa H. lie 7isn,,rsa ra.t
achievements of the T,usitapfan neople-tba peo.
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a The procession with their new banner and di:
" playing the American, Portuguese and SPANS
x flags moved to the Pontchartrain Railroad, wher
y the cars were taken and all started for the akt
Mt Arrived at the lake, sumptuous feast wa
ye found at Mguels Covers were in readiness tc
V. something like three hundred guests, and tn
IN venerable president of the society and the con
O. mittee of arrangements gave up their persona
ed enjoyment and yielded themselves to the pleasure
of the other members of the society and the invite
n guests.
Is It magnificent banquet The room We
he decorated with various flags. The banner of Ii
ey association was, of course, conspicuous. 0
~ either side Of that banner were the Portugues
as the Spanish, the American, the German and IL
es French flags, all emblamatc of the widely e:
he tended charity of the association, and its fratern
C. reach Several tables included in this gret
50 hospitality That at which the presidentpres
e had front Of invited guests, among whom wer
ey some of the loveliest women and children {
on Louisiana