, 1869-05-18
ELLSWORTH zuuavES.
Reception and Exhibition Drill
Last Evening.
LutIsxs from Dizt;nxuialsA Military
Man.

ZouAse Hall, the headquarters o! the ElSwo1th
zouayes, corner Of Adams and 9tasa streets, WIS
list night The theatre Of highly ento5ahls oces-
Stou. long 70 1.-Two In the memory of the paItic1-
pent1. The evening. and mo8t Of the GnA' hou,A
were devoted TO varsouz Interesting means OF CO.
toJmcnt+ auch u m informal reception, exhibition
dr!l and dancing But the grand feature Of thu
occas,on was the presentation By = number Of
ctttzens friends OF the 200 zoos,'' Of an clabo-
ratelJ finished por1rait tn oil Of their Old CON-
mAnder. the dead Ellsworth. Thla ceremony
formed. perhaps the real object Of the gathering.
lsdles and gentlemen, invited p1 members Of tho
company. md noticeable In the gathering were
many representatives of the slite, -.
1 detachment Of the company. under command
Of Captain HAYDEN were then .'put through tho
VARIOUS and muititA1ious manGuyres, such ~ only
ins ESef9 ~ movemen, % w. epedssIy ~ @ I exceasea, @
appreciation oi the dflll. the vuse vas tnat Cap-
saa aaa I'LL aasee eee : zoo "a iui
up to the chalk marx IN point Of efficiency. An
hs9 s. prosl.,a ta5 On e.
eaaps % v cEe inclined to pc aerosanc n tac manner
! anu comfortably settling On their bread baskets
This little eccent1uty ras, Of course, a1aatng to
/ Ever moment during the performance 1t vns
! expected that Lieutenant General Sheridan and
stan would a1tse. ~ invitation 70 pe present nss-
!
pointment Of H. gallant Little Phi. failed to pat IN
An appearance ,.
a about halt.past 2 O'Clock taole, beafns ~
| whose folds fell upon hts corpse and became satu
rsiet With his blood, was taken Into the centre Of
e ns md .nsre s4poss to as y,e. tos aena
auently fulllled the duties, Of the position lie
n;ood hsi been % ueaeheroasy @ spt s d rebei sol
and aiter e1horting the follower Of the noble
desa 10 erer cherish the name Of Ellsworth. Is he
knew they must, he closed amid marked mAn!.
Captain uayden ieommanaes Of tho company
followed, with brief address, expressing, IN 1P-
| pFopEt&te terms, the thanks OF the ZouaVca- He
then called upon the boys to give tiger, which
| was done With Will
tn p RS1E + sos e. & d.c4 !, ~
has demonstrated in this much ability - N artist
The portrait represents tho deceased hero In full
sn!s 9a Tie asa4s *es' Ressa nss
TIE frame II which Is enclosed the paint,
RI %as.ye git e9s, - m %anufsstn5es s .s.,s
beautiful and arrItio production. A. the top y
the head Of tiger, embenatlc Of tho Zouaysa
base L decorated Win the letters, IN relief, .E
q. G." The fra1nt Also bears At the top tne IN
scr1ption .sep}er }aratus " the motto OF the CON
Alter the presentation came dancing, which
| continued unti an early hour.
Tho following leitets wezo receiscd By tho Sec
rrtnSJ o! the COMPANY: :--.
| ExHcUI1yK MAxE1oN, /
WARRINGTON, Nay 10. 1a69. !
DEAR Sn: Thr Prr4idrat aeknowle4sc: the rrcelI
ri the card Of honorary nseNber1hfp VI the E1lswot
| EouAyca, and sccrpts the asule with thAn1&
H1ApQvA1una Amt OF THE lJs1!rD s1ArEA.
, WA&HtNoToN. D. o. Nay q NM ]
J.. II. rataroo. tevTa1osdiHs Ssrsaary EAs~ort
/ x1voreE: .... - A.,
,ni;'3,, s;5s Sse f. e s9 e H..
r1o:1<T md fspatsii,a fsifly earned
our '''' H. 'r'' VIE MilAx T. snr1xAx, Genes.l
0 nnpaRs Mu17Aa1 D1!5.tox OF Iax AusoEs1! ~ @
). II. Eddvon, E~4- CSsvaJdHdsa9 sseTsfa1Y kHseo7
n bIn: lieutenant General Sheridan diEeet1 TO =
knonIed the receipt Of yoF favor ot the <th tne
ANNOUNCING him an honorary tnembtf ot the ~
Kim 10 the ptivllcSrs and tenrfta Of The tatat. II
n ''''' WY J. ScuUr1R CnokpI.
Iiruten4lt Colonel @. s. A..
| LoC1Gr1IlL KY NAY II l5d@-
% | J. n. Waliron. Cbsre7A~di~y Srerxts9 EHs"oT
DE1R hI1: have bad the honor to reeeire your lar
Ct The tth tGt rnc4oank Certificate 1f horof4J me1
d bcflhfp Of Ellsworth XoaAyts Of Chicago tfaTt
rors Guard. and fnly Appreciate the COT
tesy t4 your cnnpanv In ftcttnE honorary
isT ii thc sa1ae. md thank for the friendly sen
y ! truly. GEORGE =. Ia13nfE
. Before closing, It shonld be Mdded th1t 10
| George ]. Colby, member OF the company. nc
Of the credit ol bringing about this most pleaaut
!, | able AHar Is due.