The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-05-25
THE QUEEN.
Celebration Of the Anniversary OF
the Sovereign of Great Britain.

The resident subjects OF ner Majesty Qnoon
Victoria celebrated the sixtieth anniversary OF
the birthday Of their sovereign last evening py
giving grand banquet In honor OF the event
In the ladies' ordinary" OF the 81 Cnafles
Hotel, In which q number Oh our prominent
a,,;.aas ,,ar,ic,nated 10 invited guests. includ
sna thu Hon Chief Justice Manning, Gen. g.
m paoureoard. Mayor Patton and jas. l. Day
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.x.r,anaa and ornaments OF everRrsen5 and
notpral flowers and natural embems. elegant
i. fashioned and Hastily disposed. and Offering
ono of those rare spec acles which. seemingly
onIv love of country and devotion to the noblest
nj soyeregns could have inspired.
The repast was daintiy prepared one, de-
serving Of the reputation Of mine hoets Of the
Be- Charles and highly credltaDle TO the com
mittee on management.
BILL or FARE.
Soups. +..
'' Cabinet Sherry. -.
Boiled SheepheaI. hoilandafse Sauce;
Broiled Pompano. Broiled Spanish Maackerel,
s'oA' $40. Haut sauterne.
Relieves.
Tenderloin OF Beef hicheieu:
Westpbaia Ham cooked In champagne.
80 Gapens, Toulouse style.
LeOv!lis ChTet.
Bweetbreads. larded with Mushrooms.
Young Chicken saute, With Artichokes.
Terrapin. stewed In sherry wine.
Mountain Oysters, Tomato aauoe.
Small Patttes. FlEanciere.
Rum Punch. =.=
Saddle Of spring, Limp. Mint Sauce
saaafRs RIBS g" u ff Kentucky Beef.
Turkey stuffed with Trufies.
Champagne.
Vegetables.
Tomatoes,, Egg Plant Nav p Green Corn.
Sugar Ornaments.
Pastry. ""a.m." @
English Plum Pudding, Brandy Sauce;
Fruit st ots ra resnd o't Ga1d ko
A'nona Eng,ah Cream.
Dessert.
peaches, StraWb arrias. Oranges.
bananas. naisins. Brazil Nuts. .
Almonds. ~ Flnms, Pecans,
Vanilla Ice Cream.
Coffee and Liquors.
After giving, without comment. menu which
speaks for itself. is 1t necessary to say that 1t
The discussion Of the good things spread be-
fore the banduetters havieg cone to e. end
annou need The fret regular toast OF the even
Ing THE Queen" which WAS received with
true English effusion aud round OF hearty
GnsaIs. ,, ,..o. - tb,a graat nation q
was next proposed by Mr.. dc Fonblanaue. who.
like az Ia the case OF the toast TO the Queen. In
duged In appropriate remarks, making at
times very happy points. which served 70 In
fuse into the assistance a feeling OF contra
ternity which manifested Its genial influence
throughout tho remainder Of the solemnty.
"The land we live In was the third toast.
which was answered by Chief Justios Manning
who took for his theme the administration of
law In England, aud Mayor Patton. who drank
to to" the Queen and her people" each proudly
worthy Of each other.
by the Rev. Dr. THOMPSON. on behalf OF the
clergy who, we should not forget. had invoked
the Divine blessing u the opening OF the ban
quet; by Mr., Day. ON behalf OF the merchants
BY Mr.. M. A. Bigney, on the part OF the press.
Henry Hudson. Ed. spoke for the lawyers.
making most fol citous speech, and DR.. OraH-
cour for the medical profession.
The Foreign Con uls' were next toasted
Answered by Mr. schroeder. Vicomte d'abzac,
and the Italian consul. -
The last regular toast was THE 81. Georges
firing efforts during the epidemic last year won
for them the commentator and admiration OF
our people.
The toast was responded to by Mr. Henry
Stringer, president. and Chris. Chaffe. treas
urer or the association. who gave an I'M eresting
history of the organization Of the st. Georges
and the work they had performed during the
trying summer of 1873. "
Irregular toasts now began. when with re-
luctance our representative left the scene. feel
Ing that our Britis colony had honored their
Queen, their country and themselves by this
demonstration.