The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-12-01

SVSoHu CcleDIaLlOn OF St. ANDREWS LAY
last night, this time at the Gayoso Hotel,
the ladies' ordinary having been specially
prepared for that purpose. At the head
OF the hall hung st. Andrews cross, the
society banner and United States flag.
The right wall bore the following device
"Dreathes there II man with soul 80 dead,
Who never TO himself hath said,
Tbs - my own, my native land.
II such there be, 20 mark him we'll
And doubly dying shah 20 down
UnNept unhonOred and uusung."
On the left wall were these lnex
For a. that and a. that
Us coming get for that
when man " man thc world DER,
Shall brithorn be for a that"
The officers OF the society, members and
guests marched into the banquet hall at 8
o'clock in the following order: President
John II. McCalum. Vice President +. NJ.
Durham, Secretary VIM. Finnie, Treasurer
John NJ. Young, Henry Farmer, o. Nc
Neil, Thomas Clark, NJ. 0'Neil, p. Car
lin, John Kirkpatrick, j. II. Martin, John
ID. Arnett, NJ. Zimmerman, L. w. Brode,
i. A. Jones, John McCallum, Ed NJ.
Durham, Ieno 4. Harris, J. G.. Mahaffy,
L. A. Witch, Il. J. Lemon, Louis Rigel,
Eugene Faguin, +. Cook, James Smith,
A. 0Neill, Henry McMahan, Prof Ii.
Schultz Mr.. Hammer, james Griffith,
Dick Hutton, John Chearer, r.. A. Lytle,
j. Il. sheldon, j. II. Maitland, VIM. Bes-
tie, w. G. Mctihee, +. Ii. Gordon, John
$. MILAN, Fred X. Brennan, II. Lemon, G.
G. A. Woodruff, q. X. Underwood,
b. +. llallcr, w. NJ. Young, A. G.
Brewer, W. T. Watson, j. II. Mathes,
Judge Fowlkes, T. b. Edgngton, T.. S.
Hammond, VIM. Alexander James Alex
ander, W. l. Jockey, John VI. Isaac, Alex.
Miles, 7. Mcintyre, Jake Woods, II. j.
Hester, Frank ID. Barnum, Ed Oliver,
J. NJ. Omberg, ID. \. Jctt, S.
X. Goldsby 4. II. d. Perkins,
T. b. Hunter, DIR. John II. Cochran,
Frank Carlin, VIM. Stith. Robert NJ. Heath,
John Brady, NJ. Brown, John Clinton,
Geo. S Kcne, w. Il. Sims, II. L. Coffin,
John VI. Young, u. NJ. Finnic,
J. A. NJ. Carver, John X. Scott,
J. Turnbull, Thos. Kelly, w. J.
Richardson, j. VI. Reid, VIM. Dean.
Mr.. Wallace Young in q few well Sc
lectcd words introduced the president
elect, Mr.. McCallum, and presented him
with the badge OF Office. President Me-
Cullum thanked the society Tor the honor
conferred upon him, welcomed all 10 cele-
brate st. Andrews Day, and badc them
be seated. Then calling on Secretary
William Finnie for Burnss grace, that
gentleman approached the foot OF the table
and said:
"some has meat they cannot eat
And some has Rome That wuntie
But We have meal aud We eau eat
Aud may the Lord b. thunNt H."
Being seated, the guests did ample Jus
iicc TO the good things set forth in the fol-
lowing
MENU.
Oysters On Hall Shell.
tou-1muC la Cups
Fried au1 E,rolloped Oys,cr
kolu Slaw.
scotch iisggiS
GulanfIuc 81 ilIu1i turkey,
Cold tate de toi Grts
Ham, Chicken salad. Tongue.
MAY uurisc 81 shrimp,
Plumb PUDDING Brandy Sauce.
"Iusi nuithcr diam iac keep n doom.
luui hus the wnnc, AMI kcgfs ~ living
Tho Lies u glit no worth roclNlu
When drgsed b pine and gricyln'
bnt oiled BY thee
The wheels 10 lie que doom hill -Cficyin'
vi rlttiu slice"
When the good things Of life had been
pretty well disposed OF In regular courses.
hot Scotch punch WAS served by the well
known caterer Dick Eusiace. Secretary
llunic took the bead oil the table, aud
after apologizing for the alleged illness Of
the now aud modest president, called the
regulation t0asis as follows
"lhe bay We Celebrate. "-Rosponse
By J. Harvey Mathes Capt. Maihcs de-
iycred neat and appropriate address,
reading IRON manuscript lie spoke clo-
quenlly Of Scotland, its mountains, lakes
aud yalleys aud It's beautiful scenery.
With the Scotchman, the love Of native
land TUsa above all other emotions.
lie referred 20 the patriotism,
all the world over, AMI referred
to them as having added materially TO
English history AMI literature. We kept
mp tht umr. hUuorCd custom oi celebrating
IT. Andrews Day. The Memphis Society
fearful epidemic from Il WIS organized
'shouldcr-to-shoulder Club, which did
god service during the trials and troubles
Ot ihosc terrible days Tho speaker con-
cludcd his eloquent remarks ~ reading
some lines irom Burns's poetry, which
were loudly applauded.
Tho song, scots Wha Ilae," by a quar-
let, followed, and the second toast was
Queen Response by Mr..
Fred Scott This gentleman, a native
born Scot, delivered choice and elegant
discourse, depicting the lie Of Queen Vic
t0rla aud speaking Of her goodness OF
heart aud virtues - y woman and her loyo
for Scotland. 10 was a charming tribute
TO the ruler Of England.
"Rulc Britannia" was sung, anu in 10.
spouse 10 the next toast, ''lhc President"
Judge W. g. Folkcs,oi The Supreme Court,
said hc had been selected 30 respond b. tho
toast Of Tho lasscs," but advantage had
been taken OF him. Ills description Of
his preparation for the response b. the
toast u "Ihc Lasscs" was most
amssing. and brought down the housc.
lie paid q fine tribute 10 President Cleyo-
land, aud gave q graphic sketch Of his
history H public man n ho rosc 10 the
head Of tho Government lie referred 10
the President elect Mr.. Harrison, aud
believed that the ship OF state would be
ably pilotcd into safe harbor undcr
his Administration. In his hands II
would h. quito a. safo a. In tho
hands oi Precedent Cleveland. Liberty was
not Ia the hands oi any one man and
should any mistake bc made he believed
that American citizenship WIS amply able
TO take care ot the heritage Of liberty loft
rs BY the fathers Of tho Republic. Tho
Judge delivered quite an eloquent speech,
aud was loudly a1p.audcd AZ IL close.
Orchestral mudr followed, and then tho
next toast was called. Robert Burns"
tcsp'nsr by Judge T.. :. Hammond, Of tho
United states Court. Judge Hammond
npolnsiml for lick Of preparation. not
having been notified of his appointment,
but yet lac delivered a nice culogy upon
the poet a Scotland, WHOSE history and
works hc seemed thoroughly familiar.