Banner Presentation.
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A most magnificent Banner, the gut of the Wing
Ladies of the Second Ward, was presented TO tn,
Club last evening, who rallied TO the Head Quar-
ters, Jouess HoteD in great numbers, notwith
standing the drenching rain. The presentation ad
dress-we have seldom heard happier one-wa'
made by F. E. ToMLISsoN, Esq and was brief,
and perrnen,ly replied to by REvo c. HAScE, Esq
President of the Club The Banner itself is one 0
the most beautiful we have seen, and reflects
equal credit upon the Ladies who presented and th'
artists (Ackerman & Miller, l0l Nassau-st) wh'
executed it. The ground is scarlet silk, and in the
centre are two large and 6nely-psinted medallion
portraits OF Clay and FrenghuyseD, with winged
Fame with trumpet Withdrawing the American
Flag from before them. Under the portraits is tht
motto: Always for the Country, y,"-withthe Arms
of the State, also in medallion, surrounded by tht
emblems OF Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures
and Mechanics. On the right is seen ship under
full SAIL with the American tag, and on the Left, tht
Mill Boy OF the Sashes, on horseback.


The reverse, field pale azure contains aiul
length and noble female figure OF Commerce. sup
porting the City Arms, crested with an Eagle. Tn
der is the verse" Let all the ends thou aiinst a
be thy Country's, Gods, and Truths"


After The presentation, the NewfoIk and the
Ashland Glec Clubs sang several songs, and othe
speaking and singing kept up the spirit oi The scent
for an hour or more, when the meeting adjourneC
highly delighted with each other and with the occa
sisn which had called them together.


We understand ha, this Banner be exhibited at tn,
Dining OF the Clinton Hotel Tor few days. IN order
give Wing ae, of City generally and Others
pOrtuu!y ofexamnsng IT. Ii may be om ii 10 O'Clock