The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-10-12

NAVAL RESERVES DlNED
City Of Hoboken Honors the
Gallant Grew Of the
Badger.
SPEECHES BY THE OFFICERS
Commander Irving Has q
Good Word to Say for
the Stay-Behinds.

M $500
ably manned the auxiliary cruiser baosei
were rendered a reception last nigh y
Quartette Club Hal, on Washihglo.
street. between Tenth n EieVen'll
streets, Hoboken, by the citizens OF eha'
city. in recognition Of the brave ser
vices rendered during the struggie Win
Spain. The hall was beautifuhy oecor-
ated with palms and American iiass
Festivities opened ABOUT sisns 49,.
when the Naval deserves, att'reu =, :
uniforms, marched INTO the nan Z 2
body. They were go strong ana a. lhey
entered were given a rousing Nepon
A more notable gathering was never seen
IN Hoboken. The salior poys Eye opeA
with establishment as they entered =
nall and saw the elaborate prepaiaois
which mad peen mace TOT lhsin.
large tables ioaoea Gown VIII !. = ~
cacies OF the season, We're az 1neif us
posai ana they aie Win q iei's'',
AZ the mead 81 the centre aug
seated Mayor Lawrence rasaA 10
Ken, commander Washils' on Inns
Lieutenant commander r. =. ansieai'
Senator Wliilam I. Day ArenueaeoH
William K Jenvey OF 81. Fauls fiotes,-
ant Episcopal Churen; rresiaeh. Aaoip'
Laundering, OF the Quartelle tiup' riesi-
BOARD. ro,ncil,nan George Fl. Steil. Fl.
Sssass rsainman A,,e,,st sauia ros-
s1aerWa,d, Chairman 1aa Aagu : p p Isst 'os7
of the Second New Jersey Volunteers,
C.4r .ssS..-a ca,itb Assistanf
Sus treasurer james o
City Treasurer Edward schrieber. City
Comptroller Fred Kaufman, ex-Coroner
..a.. 4T.n- u vui,;an, oandar and
Detective Owen Quinn.
AT the tables adjoining the centre taDle
were seated the following ofhcers:-Lieu-
tenant Biount. Ensigns Charles M. vree-
land, Thomas Goldlngay' ohourke, Ian
lel M Dugan, An. hempie' =. :. Lohs'
Lieutenant farnham fardiey anu ASST
ant Engineer II. w. Anderson. AT the
ofhar tahles were the 250 member of the
sN~
-cle"-
The opening was marked with a pa
triotic selection by Rosatiis Naval Re-
49,
serve DAHL a iarse Aineiicaii ias "as
unfurled from the balcony directly over
the table at which they were seated. At
+h;s ~ 49, ~. "a raaa +h,aa 1o,,d
LUZ lne ooss arose anu saw u oou
cheers for their Commanders, Washington
Irving. The supper was then proceeded
NTH Mr. xvi1,;.no w pox+er uaS.mas.
= :" a.
Ter Oh ceremonies. Inc menu was as Iol-
lOWS.E
Mock Turtle Soup.
Pickles. Beets. Compot.
Boiled Sea Bass, Sauce Hollandaise.
Partisan Potatoes.
Roast Sirloin OF Beef. with Mushrooms.
Carrots and Peas. Potatoes.
Roast Chicken.
Stewed Apricots. Lettuce.
Assorted Cake. Fruits.
Neapolitan Cream. Coffee.
M A. - 49,
man Raxtar called ma n6.xor E.ra,
oPon Masoi iaSan'
VINO said:-l am proud OF you; your Off
GERS are proud of YOU. and the people
If uohakan 49,,
-sSs w.
hiarcHeo through the city on your re-
turn from the scene of hostilities, the citi-
zens greeted you. | hope that the Naval
Reserves will continue to prosper"
Senator DAILY was next called upon. He
said:-'1t is embarrassing to be called
know the men, but | would have known
better of them if / were on board the
Badger. l might better be able to tell
but what I say now comes from yolIr
officers and -wspap That itself is
an honor to you. The people of the State
owe you everlasting thanks. / remember
/ was one of the men that voted to Or
ganize this great institution. / remember
how an attempt was made to wipe ont
such an institution. The duty YOU have
D6f1OTfII91 HAS emOnSfT1TE Tho hrHNarNN
of the American sailor. You came back
as veterans; you have actually parfici-
pated in active service and nave cantl1r-
ed for the United States three nrtyes Yo,,
are an honor to the State. Yon went
forth new men but came back Veterans
and as men who yirtuallv offered vo,,r-
selves for humanity;s sake, 1rhere Il
nothing better in ali tbis strife ihsn to
say, II offered nv life for h11manjtv,s
sake"
Chairman Baxter announced that Ma vow
Hoos had sent :, letter in whicl, he sta{ed
that. owing to a meeting Of fhe War Re
lief Committee he was unable To ar
tend. Letters Of regret were IiFewisa "a
ceived from Judge Ahel r Snoith and
mander Washington irving vas naXt IN
speak. He was given a Hearty. oyation
as he arose. He saids-aJ am 5000
proud To stand nm Hohokan r1otr vii
be called the CITY Of orr adontion uobo-
ken citizens have done a great 1deal FAR
us. In early DAYS when we had M t1a,tev
Hoboken tSgether win nc Habobags
us a berth for the Portsr1o,th II Sc
true that they presented q Hi fnr II hnf
that was maid Nv s,,hscrin+;ont pit ~
the citizens Of Hohoken have giSren ne
q new berth and also . new NH srf lr,as,
made us feel At home The 11aorja arss
with. us. We have been ahle 70 aeman-
strate that we're good for sarnething and
that is what we have been trving fo CIV avl
plain to the citizens Of New Iarssv FOR
the past three wears The EFFORT ~ dis
band US has been 1Insl1ecessfnl 1rbe 7 CO.
~islature granted MS a shilling neyf they
gave US a shilling and j aI1arter next
Season we will ASK for q wbole doIiar
We cannot run a man-of-wa on "a 7oa 4
year. This war has been the Opportunity