The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-20
Eog General Lees Birthday Mas OBJ
served in Many States.
7HE NEW YORK CONFEDERATE CAMP
uoids Ice Annual Banquot-How the Day
was Celebrated In virginia and in
Othcr Southern States.
NV YorK BUREAU RICHMOND Tmrs,

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csnty festooned with bunting and American
fars, presenting a very beautiful picture
Covers were laid for $50 guests. Tho Hoh-
man House Band furnished music Tor the
occasion. Tho banquet vas presided over
ly W. W. Flanagan, first lieutenant
commander Of tho camp whhe arounu
him were seated many weh-kho"u
Southern men. residents of New York
nroDinent in the various departments OF ne
embracing almost every profession NotuoIo
aronr theinvitel guests were the following
Hon {. r.. Breca aridge, General illI-,onI
porro~ Coionei I.ln s.. COckeull. Colonel
cnow8ou Andrews az Baltimore. ponefA H
M S0rrol Hon. James n hdeeway, district
aftorrov of Brooklyn. Hon. Richard 8lal-
- f.b,so, of Baltimore General w. j.
Rebon az New Orleans; Hon. Charles t.
UIoLor Manager o.. M Hll. of the Union
Snnare Tleltre and Hon. BENJAMIN WOOD.
t.rlr an elaborate menu ln which dishes so
vrau known % Southerners we're conspcuous)
vr.. INDUCED in. the chairman called the
e.semblace t0 order and IA few well-chosen
romarks welcomed tho guests OF the camp,
after which tho following toast list was car
RED outs
THE T0AsTs AND ToAsTERs.
The President and the Army and Navy Of
tho nited States. Motto Society is well
governed when the people obey the magls-
f-at.. and the magistrates the laws. Music:
"-. Spangied Banner" The guests stand
Ts Memory Of General Robert f. Lee.
Motto.
.,8v lof thy fancy raise in bold relief
seupturcd image of that veteran chief
Nlo lost the rebels IN the heros name
Music: Bugle call-"Taps." Hon. John S.
Nise Virginia.
IIn uf.r Motto.
'Asdarkesi night precodes most glorious DAY;
$50 Har and hate for peace and love make way
Music. Columbia. the Gem of the Ocean"
Judge Roger A. Pryor Virginia.
The City of New lork. Motto:
"she lade us welcome when the dav was done.'
Music. Climbing mp the Golden Stairs"
Hon. Charles q. f. Wahle. New York.
The South. Motto: The bells OF time are
rinriup changes fast" Music. Home. Sweet
Home" General G. ID. Hooker, Mississippi.
Our Guests Motto:
"A good digestion to you all, and once moro
shower welcome on you. Welcome ALL
Music. "Shall Auld Acquaintance be Forgot,
Colonel John s. Cockerili. New York.
The southern Woman. as she was and is.
Motto "a star was born with thee which
sheds eternal purity Music Those Beau
ts0us Eyes If Thine, Love" William S. Kei-
ley. Esq, Virginia.
Orr Camp-its aims and objects. Motto
'flr true acquisitions ile only lu our chari-
tesn Music Beyeille-Drum Call. James
Edward Graybil. Esq. Georgia.
The Confederate Dead Motto:
"Our heroes sleep, but their knightly deeds
Wmlo sraaT-bairod time hath yet an hour TO
To bards WHO sing. or those who ponder Ger
The classic pages OF nations lore.
Standing.
OBJECTS OF THE CAMP.
The camp was formed in March 1890. and
since that time has h0urshed steadily, its
rol of membership numbering at present
about 200 The camp has done vast amount
0 good since ITS organization, assisting many
needy famihe- Livery case presented % lts
reHct committee receives prompt attention.
and no 0ne however s. unde3erying, IS turned
away without getting some assistance The
fun lameutals of the camp are embraced IL
Article NJ ol it, constitutions which is
The 90 ect shall De 10 perpetuate the
memories of our fallen comrades: o. minister
o. ile wants of needy and worthy Confed-
crate soldiers and sailors ana their widows
and orphans and TO preserve and maintain
tire sentiment of fraternity tnat was born
amid the pleasures hardsilps and dangers Of
the march. Uiv0uac and battlefield.
Having long since buried the animOslties
eugendered hy the war, 10 is our desire TO eX-
tend TO our late adver-ares IN arms. on every
fitting occasion. courtesieS which charac torZe
intercourse between soldiers and dignity
common citizenship.
Avoiding everything that partakes Of par
ulansaip no religion or politics. We shall lend
oll AID TO the maintenance of law and the
Preservation G. order
Through the recent kindness of Manager
D. 81. Ill., who donated the receipts OF pre-
.eltat0n of The Henrietta" as well as Civ
ing the u,e of his theatre free. the funds of |
tho camp Wero enriched by some 5000, |
w.lcl sum has enabled the association to /
spread the good work 1t had laid out. The
camp has lately Lad added TO Its medical staff |
CORDS of physicians in Brooklyn and New |
Jersey. who have volunteered their assistance |
l nrtheriug the aims of the camp. This de- |
partment is under the supervision OF DR.. c. |
VI. Page, OF Virginia.
OFFICERS AND MEMBERS.
The officers Of the Camp are Andrew c. !
dickinson. past commander. DR.. j. II. Parker |
commander. W. W. Flanagan. first heuten-
ani commander 4. *. ChisOlm. second lieu
tenant commander. W. b. Williams third
lieutenant commander; Thomas a. Young,
a.utant Edward Owen. paymaster; Stephen
N Jones. Ouartermaster; Or. r. G. NJ Page.
rgeon Dr. j. Haryie Dew, assistant sur
econ. Rev. DR.. William W. Page. chaplain;
j Edward Graybll. William j. Hardy, coun-
ss W. w. 1ayleure. officer of the day. j. J..
Ie Ir8vil.e. sergeant-malOr John Ha.bert,
Nlefte. A. PoindeXter, national color bearer;
d. Wavne Wilson. camp color bearer; j. Is.
NcNulty chairman. John I. Black Arthur
A. -lra. u. ID. Hardy. Samuel B. Paul. Dr. y.
D. hyera r. d. Freeman. Edward owen lsec-
TetarF.. executive committee.
Among IT'S members are the following we'll
known S0utheruers. General G 1. Beaure
eara g. s. A.: a. Il. ChisO.m General q. i, |
tearegard's staff. Hugh l.. Cole General
lrsgs stan Mathew Clark. Thirteenth bir- |
g.a.4 regiment. VI. J.. Cox. Twelfth Virginia
regiment a. G.. Dickinson. Genera! MaGru-
der. staff. j.. HarWe Dew VI. d., Ninth Nir- /
e.la cavalry. r. O.. De Fontalne, stan
.elAins' $. G. Brigade. w. w. Flanagan,
suafts Horse artillery; W. G. tigner,
fourth Virginia cavalry; John Il. Fellows,
lust Arkansas regiment. Hugh r. Garden,
iAmetto battery j. 4. Graybnl, Third Geor-
g4 cavalry. William j. Hardy, Richmond
IoW tiers y. l.. Hull NJ. d.. FOrty-seventh
lrsnla regiment Henry Hsrney. First Viz
tMa regiment William X. Hayden. Fifteenth
Virginia regiment Thomas Jones. General
Iaalregards staff: W. 5. Kirby. Mar
ta8 Virginia battery; J. G. Maben,
iirst NiIginis regiment; w. II. Mayer,
twelfth Virginia regiment; J. b. Mayo,
A.camoud Howitzers Il. Il. Martin. Nine
,eeltl Virginia regiment: J. 4. Orr, Twelfth
Virginia regiment Edward Owen. battalion
Washington Artillery of New Orleans }.
d. Parker Sixty-second Georgia battalion
cavalry Il q NJ paoa Al d. chief of Artil-