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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 6, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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Doc. 82.--meeting of Californians. The Californians assembled in the large room of the Metropolitan Hotel. The meeting was organized by the call of J. C. Birdseye, Esq., to the Chair. The following gentlemen were nominated Vice-Presidents: William T. Coleman, C. K. Garrison, J. Y. Hallett, D. L. Ross, Capt. Folger, E. Leonard, Eugene Kelly, J. P. Wentworth, S. W. Bryant, Minor Frink, W. S. Denio, Col. E. D. Baker, Charles Watrous, D. W. Cheeseman, Samuel Gamege, Col. Keutzer, Capt. F. Martin, Ira P. Rankin, S. P. Parker, lion. James Satterlee. These gentlemen are all resident Californians oil a temporary visit to this City. The Secretaries appointed were Millard B. Farroll, J. J. Arrington, and rose, Fish, Esqs. The President, Mr. Birdseye, stated that the object of the meeting was to enable Californians to do their duty, equally with the men of other States, in response to the call of the Chief of the Nation. It was the duty of Californians to show what the popular res
by Marshal J. H. Hobart Ward. They wore badges of white satin with the words "New York" printed thereon. They numbered about 250. California delegation, numbering 50 men, headed by a carriage surrounded by the California campaign flag, the Stars and Stripes, with a bust of Lincoln and Hamlin on it, and under the bottom stripe a white field bearing the words, "California true to the Union."-- The carriage contained F. Stanford, late Republican candidate for Governor of California; D. W. Cheeseman, Lieut. Governor do.; S. H. Parker, ex-State Senator; Samuel Gamage, high private; and Master Willie Gamage, native Californian, bearing the flag above mentioned. Their marshal was Mr. Richard Chenery. The Virginia delegation, one hundred strong, bearing the U. S. flag, with the name of the State printed across it, and under the command of their marshal, Mr. George Rye. Never, in the history of Washington, was so immense a crowd of spectators seen on Pennsylvania Avenue. From