The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-06-20
THE SOLDIERS FROM BUNKER HILL.
RETURN OF THE SEVENTH.

RETURN OF THE SEVENTH.
owing TO a heavy fog on the Sound tue Seventh
regiment did not reach the city until alter nine
O'Clock yesterday morning The Seventy first regl-
ment, which mad rendered the Seventa welcome,
was compelled to wait over two hours before the
steamer Newport arrived at pier no. 2S This
regiment turned out IN strong numbers and made
a very nne appearance. Upon the arrival of the
seventh cheer after cheer resounded IN the air
and each one Of lis members was greeted warmly
as he crossed the steamers plank To the wharf.
The returning milItlamcn seemed as fresh as
when they lett New York; none bore signs OF Ia
tlxue and IN fact their marching up broadway
was even superior 70 the display they made on
their departure. After paSsiug salute between
the two commands. the seventy-nrst, headed
by detailed force OF police, and with
tue Seventh, took up tue line OF march M Broad
way. Quite q large number OF citizens assembled
along the stree, s. ana neIity applause greeted
them almost continuously. On reacHlng Aston
place the venN-flrst regiment nateu presented
arms to pay parting compliment 10 tue seventh,
ana the latier proceeded Immediately TO the
armory IN seventh street. The seventh regiment
boys SPEAK in the highest terms OF their recep.
tion IN Boston.
THE CHARLESTON BoYs-THEIB RETURN FROM
BosToN-AN ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION IN
THIS crrY.-NoRTH AND SOUTH ELBOW TO Ell
BOW TO FIGHT FOR THE UNION.
The announcement that the Washington Light
Infantry Of Charleston. s. c., wouln arrive in TINS
CITY from Boston yesterday morning, accompd-
MED by the Old Guard, drew hundreds Of people
TO the loot Of Murray street 10 witness their dis
embarkation. The steamer having the soldiers on
board reached tae pier at an early hour, bui it
was alter nine o'clocS ere they fell into line Tbey
finally proceeded up Murray street to Broadwaf,
and down Broadway, Wall and William streets to
Demonlcos Cofree House. where they we're re-
freshec.
AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE
committee rom the stock Exchange went TO
Demunicos, in Bro. d street. where the Charles
ton visitors were breakiastng in company with
the Old Guard, and escorted botn Organizations
into the hall OF the Exchange BY the Broad street
entrance. the ola GusrI formed around three
sides Of the room. whlie the visitors formed
across the hall and facing the rostrum Of the
Chairman. AZ the Visitors 1led IN they were
greeted with three cheers and : tiger by the on
thuslastic spectators, VINO fled every part of the
gallery, and the brokers VINO crowded the noor
Everybody was excited and pleased and the two
military companies presented splendid appear.
ance. After the applause had some what subsided
Major George VI. Mclean, OF tue did Guard, aud
President Of the stock Exchange, assembled the
rostrum and called the assemblage TO order. Tic
spoke Ia orel but telling words OF the glorles or
Bunker Hill. Of the old battle wuich commemo-
rated In history, ana Of the part winch they had
just taken in the celebration IN Boston, or the
welcome they received there. He then INTRO.
duced TO the aisemblage Mr. s. ". WHITE, men,
Der, who contented himself win welcoming the
visitors 10 the noor OF the Exchange colonel
symons, OF the South Carollnians responded on
b nalf OF his command, aud at the conclusion or
his speech the band struck up "Dxter aud Rally
Round the Flag. Boys" amid the greatest excite
mcnt and cheering. This rose 10 perfect dc.
lirium when the coors OF the .Old Guardn and
the famous battle nag OF Eutsw carried By the
Charestonians, we're mounted in position on the
rostrum. rho scene was intensely animated.
Mr. WheelocE, a veteran himself OF the Uld
Guard then grayely mounted the rustrum and
raped the gavel Tor order. lie made some very
OF Tune. He said that time ficsn and ;hat "tlme
rs money! and take time by tile ioreiocsn ana
''Old iatner tlmed anu ''wnar: the tlme ~ and
maze some other equally original AID important
remarks. lie added tnai numbers Cuuldn't De fool
ing away their time IN TITS manner, ana passed
his rod down along the blackboard until ne came
10 South Carolina old siXCs-January, July, ABrl
ana October issues. lie sdd IN every way
tnls was remarkable stock, and
had not been done Sufficient justice to-
Now this pad closed the evening before at thirty
four, but IN the most patriotic and complimentary
manner IL Jumped up very suddenly by one broker
down in lar-on corner shouting with all the
strength % 2 pair u sientorIan lungs, "Soutn
ssontn Cs'lna scvcnty.hven shouted another
amid roars rom the assembled brokers while he
people above wondered where the lun came IN.
''SOu - nSir - '9Oi = ''D2n = 'oT''-- gSf' 800 =
were shouted in qulc6 succession, and one would
have thought n fed DAY OF speculation was ia
pro. ress ana teat tulngs we're at lever heat.
"Par!n shouted another hnaily, aud at this mo-
ment south Carolina s'siXesu were worth their
face value for the first time since they LEFT tue
printing press. one mau wanted $2,0l0,00O worth
on the spot, and another went 100000 better.
Then began Didding for tue most outrageous guam
tues OF carolina SKIES taat would more tnau pay
or the public debt 0i the wnote country. Erie
ana pennsYiya Ccntr1l were entirely forgotten
Tor tho moment ana the eyes OF the whole ex-
cnapge were centred on the Palmetto STATE. Thc
visitors laughed heartily at the singular
out characteristic cOnplunc u paid tntm
bot suddenly Il all stopped. despatch from
LONDON about Erie was handed to the chairman,
and he announced It's purpUrL Tncn the sense n
business ov8rcamc the sense oi fun, ana one could
near Erie and Carolina sixcs cdled AZ The same
moment.
t was time TO depart, aud after the exchange
OF mutual cpurtesies the two commands filed out
of the building into Broad street. while tine Ex-