The Morning herald., 1875-12-01

Mccullough. He spoke Of the milita'
career Of the General and alluded to that
George Washington. In concluding hie r.
m arks, Mr.. N. said: "Lct US accord to nj!
lue honor, and may future generations {, q
him honor for the part he so successful!
played In the late rebellion"
The Sud toast was to "Our Annual Rt
union."
Mr.. Raymond responded, and spoke fer
ingly of the trials and hardships Of the Sc
iicrs in the field of battle and thoug
many had fallen in defense Of the countr.
md the names of those now present woui'
ono by ono drop from the roll, and year b
year grow less numerous. no hoped thu
while .wo should remain, they would no
fail to commemorate the deeds Of these wh
had gone before.
Tue 3rd Toast, "To Our Deceased cor,
rsdeso was touchingly responded t. BY J
Park Postlee, and said that IL was LETT tt
them, the present survivors, to keep gree,
The memory of the lost ones, and hold .r
grateful remembrance thoir noble deeds.
< The 4:h toast was to "Thc Old First De-
aware Regiment" and was responded to BY
Captain McAllister, who spoke Of n,
friendship that existed among the soldiers
Of the 1st Delaware, and also their friend
ship for other regiments. During his re-
marks, Mr.. N. Stated that the LIST Delaware
had served with the following regiments
4th and 9Th. Ohio, 10th and 10eth n. T..
7lst Va, 12th N. T., 18th Mass, soth Indi
ana, and the Goth N. r.
Toast Bib, WAS to the Delawaro volun.
teers, and was appropriately responded tt
BY w. W. Simpson. The 9Th toast wa,
"The Volunteers of our Sister Ststes.'
Capt. Herring, of New Jersey, Responded
with feeling. He stated that the little etatt
Of New Jersey, alone, had cent out during
The late war 10000 volunteers. At tht
conclusion Of the gentleman's remarks, Mr.
Postles read several communications from
members Of the 10Th New Jersey regiment
pressing regrets at not heing able to b
present. =.
A sixth toast was proposed to the follow
ing sentiment from Major Potter Of N. J.
The soldiers of Delaware and New Jersey.
'mpelled by ties Of long association ant
comradeship, they are still more closely
united IN the determination that the Gov :
srament Of the people, by the people, f.,
he people, and the Union which gives ths,
Government strength and life, shall no
perish among men," It was earnestly fe.
sponledto to by Alfred Gawthrop.
Toast 7th was to the "Press !" II was re-
.pondcd to by G. W. Vernon, editor of the
Daily Republican. 81
The Sti. "The First Organization or.
The Three Months Men," was responded te
by Judge +. z. Wales.
"Our Lady Frienos," was the 9th toast
which was responded to in a most touchtnl
manner by US. Marshal Dunn, eonclud
ing his remarks by saying, .'the noble, Pc
trio:ic ladies of the land, God bless them 7
2 The 10Th toast, "The cause for which ",
fcught,,H was responded to BY @. NJ. Caleb
"The Army and the Navy" was toas'
~, ,''s md was responded to BY Joseph 6.
lo... 18th, "Auid Lang sype," was re
sponded to by e. q. Alexander.
R. E. Hayes responded to the 18th, 18th,
Soldiers ss Citi.sns.''
The 18th toaslto "The New Jersey volun
teere," va responded to by Col. WeidmaD,
Of New Jersey.
The two last to,aasts, "Ths Soldiers Mon.
ument,, and "Good Might not being re
sponded to, comFade, Park s. Postles, mad,
4 few parting Eemarks, after hopia- tha'
more would be present at the next re- union.
lie said, "Good Might" and the guests dis.
persed. All the gentlemen who responded
10 the toasts were most heartily applauded
The affair was, altogether, q most pleas
ant one, AMI no doubt all enjoyed It very
much. %