The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-06-10
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(Signad) NILES q. PARKER,
Treasurer State South Carolina.
Return OF Thanks.
At meeting Of the Palmetto Steam Fire
Engine Company, held at their hall, June z,
1869, the following res olutions were unanim-
ously adopted:
Resoloed That the heartfelt thanks OF the
Palmetto Fire Engine Company are hereby
gratefully rendered to the Fire Department and
| citizens OF Atlanta for the kind, noble and gen.
erous reception extended to US while on a visit
to their city ot to participate in the tournament
10 the Atlanta Fire Department our thanks
are especially due for the cordial reception
and the magnificent banquet furnished by them
for our entertainment. w eI
TO each officer and member of the depart
ment individually we feel under grateful &C.
acknowledgements for their unceasing exertions
to render our stay in their city one of unalloy-
| To Chief Engineer Thomas Haney we would
| express our thanks for the welcome he 80 elo-
quent]y extended to us in behalf OF the fire
Sa 4f an
the Chiefs greeting faithfully indicated the
sentiments entertained by the citizens with
whom we had the honor to associate.
To his Honor Mayor Hulsey and the City
Council OF Atlanta, the heartfelt thanks Of this
company are gratefully rendered for the many
| generous favors extended to us during our stay
| in their city.
To Colonel J. B. Flynn, VIM. Rushtop, Esq,
Or. J. A. Taylor, General G. T. Anderson. Hoo.
Il. j. Glenu, we would convey our sincere
thanks not only for the impartial manner in
which they acted as judges on that occasion,
but also for numerous civilties extended to us.
To First Assistant Engineer ----, Of
tie Atlanta Fire Department, the especial
received from him. We are also deeply in
0ebted to the Second and I bird Assistants, and
to the Secretary, B. F. Moore, for their kind
attention to us during our stay in their city.
officers and members Individually of the Me-
chanic Fire Company No. 2, we return our sim
cere and heartfelt thanks for the splendid man
our arrival at Stone Mountain until our depart
| ure from Atlanta; and zoe hereby ertend TO them
our cordial iauitGtiOn to uisI our city at our
neat annual parade. t..
To the cfHcers and members Of Atlanta
Steam Fire Company No. 1, Ta!lulah Company
No. 8 and Atlanta Hook and Ladder Company
No. l, We are under many obligations for their
generous and sumptuOus entertainments fur
nlshed to us during our stay in Atlanta. S
To Generals G.. L. Anderson (Old Tige) and
w. s. Walker (Live Oak,) we are under many
obligations g ton tor their gentlepanly attentions,
"for their remembrapces are dear to uB"
Res0lUed, That 1T is with more than ordina-
rsy and Kindness Of s the I LADIES' e Of "a Atlanta % in
furnishing us with decorations for our appar-
atus. g.a.sr i.il Ty5 ..4s r;t+5ra s,.sa s,- ST
To the Messrs. Pond. proprietors OF the Ma
Judgments for their unr shifting attentions 10
our wants while ar their hotel, thereby con-
tributing, in no small degree, to the many
| pleasant events Of our trip. -1,'a - ~ -l
Resolued, That to Chief Engineer Bryson, OF
| the Augusta Fire Department, we are deeply,
indebted not only for the eloquent and hospita-
bio manner IN which he received usg on our
in furnishing US with, the material that contri
ment of tie third of May il Atlanta. Liar a. TO TO
Assistant a. ST. Engineers g! Stats and OConnor. of
many obligations for their gentlemenly atten-
tions, and we hereby request OF them to ncoel t
our sincere regards for the friendship extended
tation to spend day Ia their city '-S.@t
To the augusta Fire Department we hereby
| tender our acknowledgment for the hand
some escort and entertainments provided for
us at the Planters Hotel on our arrival and
| departure from their city.
10 the officers and members Of Vigilant No.
3: Georgia, Independent. Augusta No. s. and
come indebted for hospitalities far exceeding
our most sangutne expectations, and should
they ever honor Charleston with their pres
ence. we beg TO assure them 0ct zoe seM not be
found tc0nttag in showing our deep obligations
| to those who left nothing undone to make our
stay amongst thsm pleasant one.
To the officers Of the South Carolina and
thanks for their polite and obliging atten-
| tions to us during our excursion to Atlanta.
Resoloed, That to the officers and meplbers
Of the Vigilant, Marion, St0newell and Young
America Fire Engine Companies of Charleston,
Onr thanks are due and hereby rendered for
the handsome manner in whiCh they escorted
rs upon our arrival home, and should they be
cilled TO leave on q similar mission, we ask
| that we be allowed the gratifying duty OF re.
| turning the. compliment which has been ten
dered 80 unanimously to this company sss
ResoIued, That to the ladies', the friends Of
this company, we I'VE many thanks for the
many Yavors extended by thpm to this compa-
ny. and beg to assure them that their nu.
| merOus and OFT repeated remembrances which
enabled us to decorate our epainet with hapd-
some wreaths and bouquets, VIII seyerbe heid'in
grateful recollection, and Che hopesRill be en-
cOuraged that tue time is not far distant when
an opportunity may be accorded to uB OF giving
evidence OF onr deep gratitude TO them.
ReSotUed. That the ShankS Of 'tha excursion
lists are due to the home delegation for the
very acceptable collation. furnished by them on
our ARRIVAL home. . K wv
| 1t win be quite apparent to many kind friends
with whom we met during our excursion that
numerous omissions have been made. To all
| such we would say, to the head must the fault
| be charged, and not the.heart.
| 4D-Augusta and Atlanta paperS please copy
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Tribute or Rsspect.
At the regular meeting Of Jefferson Lodge,
No. A, I. O. o. f., held at their hall, Tuesday
evening. 8th inst, the following preamble and
resolutions we're unanimously adopted: '8
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