The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-06-01
RESOLUTIONS Adopted by S. &
State. Press Association.
NAVAL STATION At PoKT ROYAL.

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row, of Spartanburg Herald, Introduced the
following resolutions which were adapted:
Resolved. by the Press Association Of
South Carolina, that it is Of vital interest t.
the material advancement of the State OF
South Carolina, of the South, and OF the
government of tine United States, that the
naval station should be maintained at Port
Royal.
Resolved, That copy Of these resolutions
be forwarded forthwith to the President Of
the United States and the Secretary of the
Navy.
RECEPTION on BOARD THE NEW HAMPSHIRE.
On Thursday, during the excursion around
Port Royal harbor, after visiting the I. 5
man.o og.war New Hampshire, Mr.. n. B.
NcSweeney, of the Hampton Guardian, Of
!ered the following resolutions which were
adopted:
Resolved, BY the South Carolina Press
Association, that the thanks OF this BODY
are Justly due and are hereby most cordial
" extended to Captain J. E. Jouett and
the officers Of tae New Hampshire for the
hearty handed and magnificent recep'
ton rendered to the members of this AS
ISOLATION to-day.
Resolved, That We will ever cherish with
recollections of genuine pleasure our visit
to the officers and crew of tie New Hamp
shire, made on the occasion of the seventh
annual meeting of this Association.
BEAUFORT, Port ROYAL AND TBs NEW HAMP'
--T% SHIRE
At the meeting of the Association in the
Arsenal on Thursday evening Mr.. T. Il
Clark, of the Camden Journal, introduced
the following resolutions which were adop-
ted by rising vote:
Resolved, lSt. That the members Of this
Association, appreciating as :hey do the
overwhelming ovation rendered TO them,
return their grateful anG heartfelt thanks
TO the good people Of Beaufort and Port
Royal, to the Beaufort Artillery and to the
officers of the steamer Pilot Boy.
End. That We will ever cherish in ou'
hearts a sweet and tender recollection Of
their kindness, and that it shall burn bright
" upon the tablet Of our hearts.
Sd, That 10 the officers of the United
States nan-of-war New Hampshire we toe
express the deep feelings Of gratitude that
we owe them, and that we shall cherish as
precious gift their kind, generous and
whole-souled treatment Of Us while here,
obliterating and wiping away as it does the
crowded and sad memories Of the late war
9Th. That copy Of this feeble but esrn'
est and truthful expression Of our feelings
be conveyed to tie citizens of this commu'
nity through the chairman to the Citizens
Committee, and that copy Of the same be
conveyed to Capt. j. E. Jouett, commander
of the said man-of-war, New Hampshire.
RAILROADS, STEAMBOATS,, AND JOURNALISTS
At meeting Of the Association on board
the steamer Frederick de Barry, coming
down the St. Johns River, Mr. F. P. Beard
of the Kershaw Gazette, introduced the fol!
lowing resolutions, which were unanimous
II adopted:
Resolved, That the South Carolina State
Press Association recognizes with cordia
thanks the courtesies extended 70 its mem
bers or the occasion Of its seventh arnua
meeting.
Resolved, That the thanks of this Asso
cia,ion be extended to the Port Royal and
Augusta Railway Company, to the Charles
ton and Savannah Railway Company, to the
Savannah, Florida and Western Railroad
Company, TO the Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta Railroad, the Columbia and Green
vile Railroad, the South Carolina Railroad
the Northeastern Railroad, and the Viii
mington, Columbia and Augusta Railroad,
for tine kindly consideration and unlimited
attention shown US. "
Resolved, That we take pleasure in plac-
ing on record the courtesy extended to us
by the Baya line and de Barry line of Steam
ers Oh the St. Johns River, and especially
to Capt. W. 4. Shaw and Purser +. n. Sta0-
den, and the other officers Of the palstial
steamer Frederick de Barry, for their kind
efforts to render our trip up the St. Johu's
both pleasant and profitable.
Resolved, That we viii ever recur with
happy recolleciions 10 the pleasures enjoy
ed on board the de Barry.
Resolved, That We highly appreciate and
esteem TIE journalistic fellowship ard cor
dial greeting evirced by our brethren OF
the quill 10 the Land Of Flowers, and that
we will go home feeling that it Nas good
for US to have met together.
Resolved That the resolutions be publish
ed in the Charleston News and Courier, the
Savannah Morning News and the Jackson
vile Florida Union, and that copies Of the
same be sent to the several persons and
companies named herein.
: TRIBUTE OF RESPECT
At the same meeting the committee pre-
viously appointed reported through Mr. r.
R. Hemphili the following resolutions,
which were adopted:
Resolved, That the State Press As$ocia-
ton of South Carolina has heard with pro-
found sorrow Of the death Of Rev. john l.
Bonner, D. D., lately beloved member 0:
this Association.
Resolved, That in his death the Associa-
ton has lost one OF It's most respected men,
berS, Journalism leatncd aid distinguish
cd representative, the Church a faithful and
honoreG minister, and tho State patriotic
citizen.
Resolved, That page in the records Of
this Association be Inscribed 20 his memory,
and copy Of these resolutions be sent 10
his disconsolate family
THE LADY CHESTS OF TIE ASSOCIATION.
Mr. G. B. NcSwccney, OF the Hampton
Guardian, Introduced the following pceanl-
be and resolutions, which were promptly
adopted:
Appreciasing as we do the presence OF
our guests and thanking then for accompa
nving US, we do feel under especial obliga-
tions to the fair, tender snd gentle ladies,
whose smiles have cheered us upon our trip
and whose sweet faces have been as dear to
Us as ever dew was to pa-ched earth ; there
fore, be it
Resolved, That our heartfelt thanks Gf
any of Us have hearts left) be rendered to
them.
e Resolved, That we shall always cherish a
lively recollection of them, and that the
sweet memories Of this trip, made so agree
able by them, can not and will not be for
gotten.
THE HARNETT HOUSE
At meeting Of the Association held on
board the Charleston and Savannah train,
Wednesday, May llth, the following reso-
luton was unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That the thanks of the Asso.