The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-10-17

D'SAGt'h in the afternoon during ;I,c n,r,d.
ny tasteful and gracefully executed march.
inT salute. At o O'Clock the line WA. again
formed III the dining-room at the EXCHANGE,
ana after reciprocal compliments hv the
Ehililent commanders all marched to the
uc'ot. Here the procession having halted.
9'i hnlglIt Wynne. nct,n- Mayor OF the CITY,
'hauc some brief and cordial remarks TO the
departing guests, and Sir Knight Nc
Cane. oi Delaware, appropriately respond
cd. Tic Blue Hens Chickens then. with
evident reluctance. shook bands all arouna
anh took their seats in tlc cars. A
the frain left checr after cheer was given for
Delaware. for Virginia and fOI each Conn
mandciy. and The bands united in PLAYING
"DiNiC" and Garry Nc Back TO Old Nir
GINA st. Johns Commandcry will long be
held i'll aticctionatc remembrance by the
Knights rcmplar of Richmond. No more
ceni,l aud social gentlemen have ever visited
our city III an organized capacity.
THE MANAGEMENT OF TIE RECEPTION.
\: an appropriate finale 10 our report Of
the reception Of the Dciawarcans wcarpcnd
list Of the committees under whose man.
agcmcnt The reception took place:
G,3crnl C,;m9uHro Of Arrangcm"nt$.-
$r Knights AIhcr; 0rdway (AlaStrr Of Cere
mon;cs), j. Thompson Brown, William i.
lsiic>, |. :. Power, l.. l.. Bass. W.T.. Allen,
II. .. liHnior;h.
Ot. Eanqtct-Sir Knights G. \. Wal
lace, l.. y. Lrcn>irlW. Ir., {. ". Allen, >. IL.
Woodcock, +. n. sherry.
On fTaance.-Sir knights J. Thompson
Brown. j. i. EcoScc. \. :. Lee. {. 1. L'Ill-
din. ". X. T"Ilrr. treasurer.
o. falr7dGc Di1tc-Sir knights ". =.
Handy. - CARRIER. Robert Carruthcrs, {.
I. Biu:ord, {. II. Talbot, ,Ir.
On C0H0tOa&.-Si' knights George y.
Ainslic. 4. G. Btbcock, George Bell, a. y.
Hutchinson. john Frey.
Oi, Ecrcption.-Sir Knights ". {. Car
ringtor, Thomas J. Evans, Charles Campbell,
Thomas II. Wynnr. II. D. nanlorth.
TuE HEBREW FEAST OF TABEESACLES began
yesterday evening. and continues 10 be c"lt-
hlut"d ry thc Reformed ISracltts seven days
and hy thc orthodox eight days. Ii Is one"
"i those three festivals upon which I'll adults
We're commanded 10 repair to Jerusalem ana
to lay ;;n otirr,l" upon tie altar OF the Tcm-
pie at Tia Time when the Hebrews claimed
Palestine ;;S their land. It i prominently
Il feast Of Joy, and branches Of The I0l'u tree,
with apples of Paradise aud myrtles, are
pOI IN III i'',-'-tN, "iii'S '"N
are sung IL Il SOng of JOY and thanks. During
the seven days Of the festival it Is the custom
Of tha brthulnN Hebrew 10 dwell i'll booth
erected hy liIn Il: remembrance OF the So
iourn Of the children Of Israel in the wilder
hess after their exodus from Egypt, which Is
one oi tn" iorll.!cnt,s Whirl: this ic&st COM
mcnoyatc.. The first. and by the Orthodox
also the second, day is q general holiday,
while the following tolr are regarded a> halt
holidays, during which work may lie per-
formed. The scyc,t!, day i the concluding
festival. and snpplicatioi!s are offered to
Providence 10 bless mankind during The
coming Autumn and winter sca~on$. The
eighth day i> = supplementary festival, when
tie i,,"c!ilvs it.iojco for tlr2 giving oi the
"Iaw." A~ most %. tic Ischrcw festivals.
ih- also has y tWD-:ol0 Signiicancc-;! spirit
III! ami na,ur.. !, hen Tie Hebrews ort'l-
pied Palestine lhS was tie time al "2i!;cl-
in@ in a! the harvest, and offerings oi Inc
!irst fruits were laid upon thc altar. n"
festival is l,ct, upon tho 23d ctlap;er O! Le-
ritiru~. verses :I-ii, which ccnn1and the
.itirvn o. Israel 10 oh>"I'r" the ti!tc"nth
tay q The seventh :HoGt!. when the fruits
of the tc!d hay" hyyn @@rnerCd, IL festival
nf The Lard, wien no servil; WORK shall br
donc. Al i>},a9ij'c> are TO dwc!: III it'e''l'-
cic, i;r ,cYca days, they anl their @'heGa-
tons, forever.