Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-12-15


guished from the countless other dinners
given there by the frequency with which
toasts to the health of the State of Della
ware were drunk. 1t was the first annual
dinner of the Sons of Delaware 100 in
number, who organized themselves into a
club last May, and fitted up permanent
headquarters in this city. Yesterday was
the anniversary of the admission of Della
ware into the Union, and every year after
this the association will celebrate the event
with dinner to its members and friends
President ]. Layton Register presided and
on his right and left respectively we're b. u.
Comegys and Judge S. W. Pennypacker.
Nearby were Senator George GRAY Of Della.
ware, Senator J.. NJ. Carey of Wyoming,
Talcott Williams Of the Philadelphia Piyas,
the Revs. G. W. Buoy, d. d., and j. :.
Willis Mayor S. J. Wiley of Wilmington
and Secretary of State David L. Marvel of
Delaware. Among the others in attend
ance were United States Marshal Alcxan-
qer Z. Colesberry, Frank Dale LaLanne,
DR.. W. Joseph Hearn, I. Fernly Brooks.
Henry Tatnall, w. w. smithers, DR.. l.. X.
Baldwin, j. b. Candy, w. f. Deakyne,
John H. Lofland, Charles II. Stockley. W,
Horace Hepburn, W. II. Lacy, Robert
Porter, Luther Martin, Jr. d. Ii. Martin,
q. ). Capelle, i. r. Shuttuck, j. j. Martin,
X. ID. Maxwell, Alfred Lea. Preston Lea,
Henry Whitley, J. II. Hoffecker Jr., DR..
y.
Staggers. L. b. Henry, c. G.. Royce, f. $.
Brown. Colonel Lambert, Richard Fisher,
James Lewis, +. Z. Burton, Il. Hum, Jr,,
Captain W. G. May, O. y. Tatnall, Dr.. A.
9. Deakyne, ]. E. Clawson, IL. +. Hen.
burn, Theodore Townsend S. b. Brown,
Warren Harper. J. II. Jeferis, C. Y, Smith,
J.; Maloney, y. s.. Barrett. Captain West,
7. p. Reynolds, Frank w. Harold, {. q
Candy, 4. I. Bye, Q. H. Bye, IL. q. Bye,
Howard Pussy, C.. L. 5. TIngley, r. IT,
Fleming, Q. j, Harrington, Dr.. r. Fisher
A. d. Harrington, DIR. L. S. Harrington,
Joseph u. wilkins, DIR. w. 5. A. Bonwil,
Mr.. MAGYAR, pr Il. z; Register, MIR. Bate
man, X. w. Martin, Mr., Winslow, ]. II.
Buckingham, 4. B. NAPLES, DR.. MARVEL,
Mr.. Booth, J. Z. Corbit Jr., William i.
Waters, DR.. ]. G. Cooper, Mr.. Cummins
DR.. J. A. McFerran, J. b. Maxwell X. Is,
Stockley. NJ. Bryan, W. p. James, T.. G.
Bryan, f. C. b. Stockley, DR.. y. Hickman,
Hon. Howard Carrow T.. ]. Crippen, Dr.
r. j.. Martin and Luther Martin, id. The
only disappointment was the absence of
Hon. Thomas +. Bayard Governor Robert
j., Reynolds, Bishop Leighton Coleman,
Chancellor James l.. Wolcott and ex- Con,
gresham Il. L. Martin.
The room and tables were handsomely
decorated with chrysanthemums cut
flowers, vines and candelabra and electric
lights were everywhere. Following was
the menu:
Blue Points.
Celery.
Cons9mme Defllenac.
Bro led Lake White Fish Moitre d'Hotel,
Cucumpers, Potatoes hateau
Blonchees Montelas.
Potato Croduettes, Cream Stinlc5'
Chicken Outlets. Frcuch Feas.
Punch Chateau La Rose.
Sua,! batue'
VIZ, .e'ttH,
hInG Huiule' .........
,,,, S!a.es'
fruils' NUS Cakes.
Nonee' cigars.
The party was at table about four hours
The original Delawarean n stal,ynrt III,
fenthared Ia nnne InlLnJ fnr,I e. II -
,,,a,t, carJ ,i,;iI' tbs Ii.,ft - f'Iiit tlc
IIeiu e''u MitIi wy "'s!ilIS VI HaNlllg
preceued on the BANKS OF the grand old
Delaware river even John Dickinson and
Thomas MckeaO The ulOriOIIs mptunrv
of those brave putTiCts was dulv hnnorn,l
in tba- n0strr1u,t,I snnn,lns'' ~ - -
;ii III 10 Pi''il"t"rr So, Ics' anu tht
HlustrlOus names Oh bASarl, tray and
other IaNOrite sons OF delaware We're
heartily applaudcd.
President Register made a clever toast.
master and previous To iutrndiIring lie
speakers made brief but happy address
in which he reviewed the history of tbe
Sons of Delaware.
Mr.. Comegys spoke of the preot mon
an eloquent tribute 10 Democratic Znti6m"I
Chairman Harrity. who led i grand army
of 3O,UOOO0O to bloodless victory. Then
you and and all Republicans fe!l down i"
concluded he, while triumphant Denoc.
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