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2 LEE STATUE UNVEILED. Large Gathering or Confederate Veterans at Riel mond CONFEDERACY'S CAPITAL Once More Decorated Wtth The Stars and Bars COL ANDERSON'S EULOGY. THE GENERAL LEE STATUE UNVEILED La;ree Oatber R,; of ContiMlerate Vetero:D:S at :Richroand V:lrelola To Da.y Bv Te!egr&ph t0 The FrecmSOl RICHMOND Va May ~9 -The statute t-o the memory of General Robert E Lee was unveiled here to day The city was decked wtth Confederate and Amencan flags and the streets fillscl. wtth people from everySoatbero state. Such a gathenng of those w be wore the gray m the c1v1l war has never been seen here smce the leader of the armies of the South sumendered to the man woo srud Let us ha\e peace The parade of e1v¥: soCle ties and miht a was an unposmg one The Lee monument IS Situated GD the Allen plot c the west end., m the direct I ne of lhe most fasb onab'le residential «ect on The statue towers to a height of '60 feet It s the work of M Merme, of Pa,ns The horse bas all four feet on the ground and yet appears as 1f m the net of walk ng A fore foot s planted tn advance wb lethe b >Jd foot on the same side seems o fallow The bead IS shgbtly bent to ones de wl le the ta l falls gracefully clear of the flanks General Lee s dress IS character ISt call v plain At the head of the process10n rode Ex Gov ernor Lee mounted on an Iron g ay horse In the first carr age were Gove nor McKin ney Colonel Ancher Anderson General ..Tubal Early and General Joseph E Johnston In some of the other carnages were Capta n R E Lee General W H F Lee, Curt s Lee MISS l\{ary Lee Governor Flemme of West V rgm a Senator Reagen of Texas Ex Post master General of he Confedemcy and Hon H H Walk~r of New Jersey As the lead ng carr age passed down Broad .street twas greeted\' th w d deme>nstrat ons by an enormous crowd The p~ssage of be process onaJ column tbron\h the prtnCipal streets wa• a cont nued ovatiOn When Gov eroor McKinney Colonel Anderson and the other d st o~rst ed guests and officers of the occas on bad aken places on the front of the stand the process on passed n rev ew before them The arran,ement of the mass of people oc cun ed half an hour When the organ zat on was compete and somethm\ l ke qmet could be had Governor Mc:K nney arose and called •he a~embly to order After a bncf mvoca t on by the Rev Clulrles Mmm\erode of the Ep1scopaJ Church Governor Mc:Ktnney n troduced General Early as Cha rman of the meet ng He was greeted wrth prolonged cheers Takmg tl e gavel from Governor McK nney s hand General Early announc j m a few well chosen words tbe orator of the occasiOn Colonel Archer Anderson The orator at the unved n~ ceremon es was Colonel Archer Ande son He sa d FELLow CrTIZENB A peop e ~arves ts own Imagt) n the monuments of Its great men Not V rgmrans only not onlv those who dwell m he fa r land ; retch ng from the Potomac to the R o Grande but all who bear tile American name may proudly con sent that po•tenty shall JUdge them by the structure which we are here to day to dedi cate and crown WI h a bt'ro c figure For as the Latm poet sa1d wherever the Roman name and sway extended there shomld be the repul<:iiEe ef Pompey so to day m ~;f of AmeriCa the chlU'Ilcter ~ Rober~ EdW>~td ~ are as a mssei!Sio~ fm- rut And if this be tmue of that gr.eat name shall be •Sid of the Circumstances which sur round us on th1s day of solemn commemora t10n ~ that at the nd of the first quarter of a century after the close of a stupendous c v I wlll' n which more than a million nren stru\gled for the masterv dur ng four years of fierce and bloodJ confl ct we should ee the Southern states 1n complete pos~e~s on of the r local •elf government the Federal con s tnt on unchanged save as respec s the great ssues subm tted to the arbitrament of war ami the defea ed party wh lst n full and patnot c sympa IV w tb all the present grandeur and mper al prom se of a reumted country s ll not held to renounce any glor ous memory but free to heap honors upon the r trusted leaders I vmg or dead all tl Js revtals a character n wb ch the t\.mencan people way wei be content to hand down o b story All h s and more will be the tes mony of the sold fabnc we here complete It Will recall the generous 1mtia v and the unfiagg ng zeal of those noble women of the South to whom n large measure we owe tb s ausp cwus day It w II bear Its last ug vn ness a• the voluntary offer lDg of the people not the goV\ernments of the tloutberu tltates and stand ng ns a perpetual mcmor a! or onr great leader t WI l stand not less ns an endur ng reeord of what b s fellow c t1zens deemed most W<,Jrthy to be honored Colonel Anderson ~a1d VIrg ma had produced two sta nle•s captams The fame of the one consecrated by a century of umversal reverence and the growth of the colossal emp re be resu t of b s hero c labors bas been commemorated n thrs c y by a monument n whose ma]est c presence no man ever rece ved the suggest on of a thou ht that d d not exalt human ty The fame of the other not yet a g ne at on old and won n a cause wh ch was lost Is already es abl slled by bat 1mpartml JU!lg meat of foreign nat ons WiliGh antic pates tte ve d c of the next age upon an qual p nnac e and m o s of our coun try men p esen h re w thus n the r thoughts and echo D\' bacK from c y and plam and mountu n top the deep and reverent voce of h s vas mu t tude w II th s lay confi m our solemn declara on that the monument o George W a hmu-ton bns fo nd s only fi ng complement and compan on n a monument o H bert E L e It s the recogu on n Lee of he pr nc pale e men s ot h ~h de~ cou age v; ll ener y n many strOJJg mmds In the South He regat'ded ela very as an eVIl w h1ch the South had mhented am;\ must be left to mitigate and If pQSStble extirpate by wise and gradu!ll measures Re il' any man of that tune wns capable of we1glnng wtth oolm ness the duty of the hour With him tbe on ly question then as at every moment of b1s spotless hfe was to find out wh~Am way duty pointed Agau1st the urgent solimta twns of General Scott m defiance of tbe temptlngs of lllllblt on for the evidence is complete that the command of the U mted States Army was offered to h1m m man! fest sacrifice of till his pecuniary mt.erests he determmed that duty hade him stde with hts beloved Vug101a He latd down his commtss10n and solemnly declared h1s puT)lOse never to draw hts sword save in be h11lf of hts native state The 9rator then <:arrred b1s audience with h m through the battles of the late war 1n wh1ch General Lee s army participated When tl!e end came contmued Colonel Anderson when strong men losmg all self control broke <iown and sobbed hke children Lee stood forth as great as m the davs of vie torv and tnumph No disaster crusued h s spint no extremity of danger rutHed his beanng But the ma.,na mm ty of the conqueror not less than the fort tnde of the vanqmshed shone out on the solemn scene and softened Its trag1c on t hnes of fate and doom The moderat on and good ~ense ef the Northern people breatbm~ the large and genero rs au of our Western world qu ckly responded to Grants example and tbouo-h the North was afterwards betraved mto fanahcal and baleful exce•s on more than one great subJect all the fiercer pass ons of a bloody CIV I war were mp dly ext ngu shed There wns to be no Poland no Ireland n A menca Fac ng the duty of the hour Lee saw now that the .:JUestJOn submitted to the !treat arbitrament of war bad been finally answered He recoe: n zed that the um y of the Amer can people bnd I een 1rrevocabl establ shed He felt tl a t wo rld be mp e y and cr me to d s honor by the petty str fe of faction that pure and unselfish strugg e for const tu 10nal r ght wh1cb \h lc a s ogle hope re roamed had been loyally !ought ouL by great arm es led bv hero c cup tams and ustamed bv l e patr otic sacnfices of a noble and resolute people l:le therefore promptly counseled h sold sold ers to look upon tbe great country thus reno ted by blood and Jron as the own and to hve and labor for ts honor and \elf are H s con duct was m accord wt h these teach ngs Day bv day h1~ example llm ratrd whM h s man v words declared that h !IMD VIrtue should be equal to human calam ty Let th s monument stand not us a record of c Vll st fe but as a perpetual protest aga nst whatever s low and sord d JS our pr vate and public ol:Jects Let It s and as a memonal of personal honor that never o ooked a strn n of kn ghtly valor Without thou...,htof self of far reaching ml] tary gen us uoso led by ~rob t on of heroic constnncy from which no loud of m sfortnne could ever h oe the path of duty Let It stand for reproof and cen sure If our people shall ever s nk below the standards of their fathers Let It stand for patnot c hope and cheer tf a day of nntional ~rloom and disaster shall ever dawn upon our country Let t s and as the embodiment of a brave aod v rtuous people s Jdeal leader Let t stand as a great publ c act of thanksgiving a d pra se for bat 1t pleased Alm ghty God to bestow upon these Southern states a mnn so formed to re fleet h s attnbutes ot power maJesty and goodness Schaeft'e? Defeats McCleery By Telegraph to The Freeman SAN FRANCISco Mav 30 -Jacob Schaeffer defeated J B F McCleery of San FranciS co last mght m a match game of stra ght ra1l b 11 ards for 3 000 pomts 1 000 po nts per n gbt for $2 500 a side Schaeffer discountmg McCle ry Schaeffer won the bank nnd missed the first shot McCleery then missed and Sch11efer madP four McCleery Wllo~'eu Bulcarian Oousplrators !Sentenced By Gable to The Freeman SOFIA May 30 -Tl e tnal or MaJOr Pon tlza and n ne others charged w th consp r np; agamst the goyernment of Bulgaria ended to day MaJor Pont za and Captam :Kalob koff of the Russian army MaJor Amdenoff and MaJor R1zofl' were found gu lty Pon t1za was sentenced to death The Court however m mated that Prmce Ferd nand m1e:ht possibly comm 1te h1s sentence to 1m pr sonment for 15 years Kalobkoff was $entenced to u ne yeaxs mpnsonmeot Am denoff and RIZOII were each I'!Ven s x years mpnsonment The SIX other persons charged w tb conipl c ty n the eonsp rnc..- were 3C QUitted Pettit T8nnJs Champion of the W&rld By Cable to Tb~ Freeman DUBLIN May 30 -The fins] sets m the court tenms match between 1 homa~ Pettit of Boston and Charles Saunders f Eng land took place to day and the match was won by Pettit When play was resumed th s mormug tbe scores ifere t ed each contest ant hn ng won four sets m the two prev ous duys play The w nner was comoe led to w n a maJor ty of 13 ;ets Pe t t to day won three sets mak ng his score seven Saunders won one set h s total sc0re beD\' five Pett t was thereupon declared champiOn of tbe wo ld and I e anno ucement was receiTed With loud cheers by the spectators A Trn.~edy in OJ lahoma By Telegraph to Tbe Freeman -- Of Washington .Mt;lmorlal Arch In New YorkOJty VISIT TO GETfYSBURGH Members of Hous.e and Senate V1ew the Battlefield GENERAL TELEGRAPH NEWS THE WASHINGTON MEMORlAL ARCH Corner Stone Laid ',l.'o-da:v With Jmpo1lng (}eretnonl\-G W Curtla :Speech By TelAgraph o The 'Freeman. NEw YoRK :May 30 -The comer stone of tbe Wasbmgton :Memorial Arch was laid to day w1th mterestlng ceremonies The Mem onal Arch Committee arrived at the site of the arch In Wasbmgton Square at 10 o cluck escorted by the F rst Br1gade Nahonal Guard General Loms Filzgarald command ng Bishop Potter offered pra ver and the chorus of the New York Orntono Somety under the direction cf Frank Damrosch sang a hymn prepared for tbe'occaswn the words of which are by Robert Underwood Johnson and the air that of the Austrian N atloPal Hymn composed by llavdn Ad dresses were del vered by Henry G Mar quand Waldo Hu ch ns and 9J~Qre;e W lJ am (.;u LIS Mr Curt s said ThiS s a day of proud and tender mem ones W1th mahce toward none w1th char tv for all Jt commemorates l:he tnumph of Amencau patnohsm aud be assure t 1 te r ty of the Amer can Union Its assoc at ons blend naturally w h those of the Revolu on and of the maugur JOn of the natwoal~rov men! The garlanded graves of the hO}S 1 blue recall the memory of the old Contmen tals When a sold r ot New England n war for the Un on was marcmng throu~l New York to the front and was nsked from what place he came sun keeping step to II e drum beat he answered from Bunker H 11 from Bunker Hill When Toeodore W ntbrop fell we said Joseph Warren d es agam for hJS country Tbe Il!l!TCh of She man to tbe sen eel oe~ the trenrof Ethan I\. I len march ng to 1 conderoga and demandmrr ts surrender as Rborman wonld have d manded 1t m the name of the Great Jehovah and the Continental Congress To hear I aul Jones on b1s battered ship answer ng tb Brlllsh c ptam s summons to yreld ]Jy sbou ng that he nad not yet begun to fi!(h 1s to see our Farrago ID the fiery storm of bn l lashed to t!Je nggmg of the Hartford The Sea Kl~ of the sovere'fgn West Who made h s mast a throne We cannot speak of Grant at Appom lox but we remem er the crownmg mercy ut Yorktown We cannot menton Ab a am L nco n but we tl mk of George W asl og ton What day m the year could be more fittmg than the dav consecrated by such memones on wh cb to lay the corner stone of a mo u ment wb cb shall recall alike the begmn u~ of the Umon and the glory of Its grentes citizen? Never before could this duty have been performed w1th greater JOY and gra 1 tude because now the national Un on tl e great result of the Revolution and of the d votJon of Wash ngton has been t ~ed by fire and 1ts dross IS 1 urned away Whether l e flowers fall to dav unon the graves of the blue or the grav the_y fall on the dust of Amer cans As nothme: but Amer can valor could have hoped successfully to avail the Umon so nothmg but AmeriCan valor co Ill have successfully Thank God wl!atever colors we may worn m tl P tbe sun shrnes L~~~~~~ and tbe 'l sat ~be when was drrven m Charleston harbor Peter Parker wns dts de!<trcoye•:l. But New York was the scene the act of the Revolutwn and of tbe openmp; drama of Canst tut10nal Un on In New York the flag of England was lowered From these shores the proud sovereignty of Great Br tam sa1led awav Here tbe first Cone:ress of the Umted States assembled Here the first President was n augurated and here tbe national g.overnment of the U mon bee;an From the day 281 years ago when Hendnck Hudson first saw the 1slaod on whwb the City stands to tbe pres ent hour the11e closely related events are by far the greatest and most momentous m the • JOURNAL THURSDAY, JUNE 5, such events we dedicnte tlns monument But fellow Citw.ens to what does this monnment dedicate us? Arch1n11: thts thronged htgh way of tbe city bendmg m silent b nedictwn over the ceaseless :l;lood of multltndmous lue \Inch pours beneath what w!lltt •ay to the endlel!ll processiOn of Wnshmgton s fellow countrymen? What 1s the voice whwh b:v erecting this monument we mQke our own? In his eulogy upon Wusbmgton Gouverneur Moms said tbnt ns the const!tuhonal conven twn was about to organize when success seemed hO}_}ele~s and despmr suggested fatal compromise Wasbmgton snid If to please the people we offer what W<! ourselves diSap prove h<>w can we afterward defend <Jnr work? Let us ra1se a standard to which the w1se and honest can rep 1r-tbe event IB m the hands of God There spoke the good genms of Amer ICa If any word~ were to be 1n•cnbed upon tb s arch these words of Washington would be pples of gold n p ctures of silver What be said to the convention he says tc; us It jg tl e voice of the hero c spmt which m conn c l and m the field has made and alone wtll preserve our America lt 1s the vo1ce that Will speak from th s Memonal Arch to all con mg genera IOns of Amer cans Whatever may bell le whntever war foreign or domes tiC may thr~aten whatever spemous sophistry may assail the political conscience of tbe country or br bery of place or money corrupt Its pol tical action above the roar of the nob and the ms1duou• clamor of the dema~:ogne the voice of W ashlngton will •t ll be the voice of Amer can patr onsm and of manly 1 onor- Let us ra se a standard to wt cb he .., re: anrl honest can epa r tho event 10 m the hands of God 1 The stone was lml at the clo•c of Mr Cur Us speech by John W Vrooman Grand 11-laster of tt c Mason c Grand Lod~~:e of the 8ttte of New York The Masomcceremony was un ually Impress ve and the B ble used was l!e one on wl c~ Wasb10gton took the I nugural oath as Pre• dent The cl u of the Ora oro S c rty w U the acqu sit ou ecured fur 1 e occas on numbered n arly 500 s ngers The orfls of h Hy nu a e Pm se to Thet> 0 God of f edom PraisE' to Thee 0 Goa of a w Thee thA goal of lsrs.e s drean ing Thee the llamethat Moses saw L g-h of every pn.tnot dungeon HomP. of exile hope of slavP Loved tty JUS a d fea ed by tyran Comrade of tbo true and brave W u d we pray fo ne\ rl f nde~ Thou art with u8 ere we c ll Tbou w 1 find new ranks of heroes For the heroes ye to fa Back: we lool<. across the a}!'es Forward then beyond the sun Yet no great r g rt wens thee 1 ban another \asb ngton DOINGS OF Will :Not Pet:::.~~l,';i.i:~~~~~~~~=: By Telegraph to The ~eeman SYRA.OUSI!l Mav 29 -At the beezmmng of the mormne: sessiOn of the Temperance Uon ventlon the Comm1ttee on Resolutwns repcrted that It had decided notto petitiOn the Leg!Sla tnre to provide for the expenses ol the com me: election but would leave the matter to the ihscretwn of that body The conventiOn then proceeded to the most Important work before It namely du.cussm!'\ plans of cam pa1gn winch had been agreed upon by the committee appmnted for that purpose It was oecided that the plans be d scussed and acted upon •erat1m The Rev H B Hodson read the first section as fol lows We greatly appremate Import&nce of work of e•stmg temperance org!lmzanons and adv1se that they and all other organ za tums favonng adoption of amendment carry n>g forward ench 1 sown work with special reference to the educstmn of the people and bnnelng o rt a full vote for adop tmn of amendment fh1s was adopted The next claUP\ pro.-ed a snag upon whwh Jt seemed for a t1me as tbou\h the conventiOn would spht It read as follows But re cogmz ng the fact that outside of the variOus orgumz LtiOos nre thousands of ttood men and womm we recommend First Tbe appom m nt of a State Oentral Committee to consist of 15 mem-bers who shall have cbarj!'e of eeneral campatgn work n the state wllose duty It shall he to secure the orgamzatwn of each county an l to ascertam the att tude towards th@ ProbiblL on amendmPnt of eacb church and newspaper and obta n tl e r nc t ve co operauon rn se funds and carry on a vigorous Mmpa o:n a nil to calli! ~eneral state conventiOn If necessnrv We recommend :Second That a Comm ttee of Three m each county be appom ed whose lutv 1t shall l.Je to ca I a conferen e nt an early date of repre senta 1ves from each temperance organ zatwn and church ID sa d county for prosecullon of amendment work Tl s provoked I velv d scuss on !Inn J 1 n Lloyd Tbomos of New Yor offered he follow nct ub t tute Resolved That n order o ~ cure bannony of ef fo t we recomn end hat hP. P Sldents and Secre ares of all tbe state soc et ee wh cb wUJ pledge themselves to suppo he amendment b coost u ted a State Ad sory Comm ee and hat the coun ty P es dents anrl ecretanes be con tuted Coun y A.dv!so Y Comm ttet!s for mutual conference nnd co operat on This amen lment would take the control ling power from the Central Committee and the pol 1ans opp sed t ns fatal J A GARFIELD'S MEMORIAL Dedtcated 1n City of Cleveland- Imposmg Parade THE SOLDIERS MONUMENT .. Interesting Exercises Held In the- City of Troy To Day !. STEAMERS QUICK TRIP. THE GARFIELD MEMORIAL DEDICATED An Tmposin\ Dlspl~n the City ot Cleve land To Da,. By Telegr11ph to The Fre~man CLEVELAND 0 May 30 -TIe Garfield Memorial in Lake V1ew Cemetery was dedi cated to day w th mposmg ceremomes m the presence of the Pres dent of the Vmted States members of hts Cab net and d!Shn gmsbed men from all parts of the country The memor aliS a colossal s ructure tower ng 165 feet above an emmence In the eeme terv which overlooks the cJiy and surround mg coun ry The ed fice cost $150 000 of wb cb amonnt one half was cont bnted hT the people of Clevelnnd the rema odor com tng from everv state and terr to~y m the Un OD and from many ro e gn lands The exe c ses of the day began w1th a pa rade of c v c and m l nry •oc et es the pro- c ss10n form ng m tl e center of the mty and mov ng to the cemetery a d s ance of five miles The c y IS fi led w th tranger• and thou •nnds of people I n d Eucl d avenue and flocked n from tntersec ng sheets long be fore the hour for tne prol'ess on to move 1 he decora ons alon~ tbe hoe of march and al over the c tv for that matter were the finest ever seen bere The grand processiOn composed of war veterans m h tarv and c v c so~!etJ~s moved at 1 o clock m the afternoo General James Barnett was I e Chief Marshal G neral Edwnrd 8 M ver was Adjutant Geut'l\nl wnb lhefollow The chorus also <ang AmN1ra S ar !-\pang ed Bunner m wb cb of specta ors J med John Lloyd Thomas the Rev Dr Boole tl e Rrv H R H udsoo l\1 rs Mary T Burt Pres dent of the S ate Woman s Cbns Ian ~nod sa~~~ Temperanc U n on and others spoke In favor of the sui \ I te wh ch wa• oppose I bv Hon Jol n I Platt who lett he Cba r to sp ak aga nst the resolut on J N Stearns and mg Ass stant AdJutant Generals Colonel A McAll ster Colonel E M Haves U S A MaJo W F Goodspeed MaJor W J Glea son A vast concourse of people han preceded the process ou to the cemetery and when the exerciSe• begun tl ere were thousands coogre gated about the grand stand that had bee• erected and on wh!Cn were seated the dtstm HONORING MEMORY OF DEAD SOLDIERS others P' oCt\e in£s at Ar i gton and at S ldier.l!> gu 8brd gueStS Home Ce.net~rles l<.!sewhere HE WAS .:.TABBED BY A BURGLAR Ex President Haye\ tb PrPB dent of the By Telegraoh to The F ePman Professor~outhw ck of Des Itloines Robbed ~Iemor l AssocialiO p e ded and after W As!IINGTON Mny 30 -Decorat on Day by \ M lni\ht Intruder Amenctt. bad been sung !Jy tbe Memor al w s ohservert as a general hoi day m tl IS ty ByTe egravb to The Freeman Cbo r he spoke as fo lows an I all he gover meat departmen s d tr ct DEs MoiNES Iowa May 29 -Professor FELLOw CrrlzENs Janes Ab am Garfie d a offices banks and many bus ness houses were Lawrence E A Southwick the most prom! nat ve of Ohio \brave and patr otic Un an solder closed The processtou moved from l!'if eenlh nent art st 10 Des ]\'Io nes nnd formerlv art a statesman and schola and Pres1dentofthe Umted Stl eet nnd PenJJsylvnn a avenue at 10 o clock Instructor nt Cnllan•n Colle<>e was s abbcd 0 States bav ~>g died in the path of duty his country ~ men of a 1 the s ates a. d terntones and of the D s up F fteenth street to P~nusylvan a uve1;1ue b s bed Tuesday mgbt m b s room on the trlct of Columbm-<>spe Ially his f ends and neigh a!Onl{ t e avenue and M s eet to he Aque th1rd floor over 617 Walnut street The bo softlleCtyofCievelandandoftheWesternRe duct Br l~c o West Wash ngton where the dee i was done by an unknown person serve s. ded by many go d peop e n o her a.nds have erected this memorial and endunng structure para le was d m ssed some t me between m dn gl t and e rly to perpetuate b s roemory to the fntnregenel'at ons At Arhn_gton the exercises began at n'lon morn ng ProfeRsor Soutbw ck manaaecl the ThlS noble purpose has been fl Iy embod ed by the w l ana onal salute by Lwht Battery C concer s of Blatchford Kavsnagb at Omaha emment arch tee fleorge Ke ler n the me T d U \\\ mori J struc ure whi h Wl tl now be ded cated m thtt bu mted S at 5 A ti l~ry Tb s w s fol Kan s 0 tv St Jo eph Topeka and L n presence or b s uncounted mult tude of ,..._ l wed t Y mus c by the lHar n Band and vo cola I \St week w h cons derub e pmfit to nesses Upon there ceremon es tbe dev ne blessm~r c I mus c by he Moz rt C ul A pro~ess n h mse f and harl a good deal of money on will be nvoked by tbe Right Rev Bwhop Leonard. c nsi t ng of the Committee of Arranf!ement• b s per•on Ttns IS bel eved to have fnrmshed At the coneJos on of BISb p Leonard s nv ted guess members of the Grand Army the rnonve for the cr me prayer rx Governor Jacob D Cox of Cm of the Hepubl c ex sold ers and sa lor; The d!llcovery wa\ made by M1ss Ka e c nnut del vere the ora 1on of the day orpl an chtk!ren and\ tJZens formed n front Fredenck one of Professor Sou hwiCk s 'I be I alleluJ h chorus by Handel was next of the A I n~ton l\Ia s on ar d headed bv be pup I at 10 30 A M veste da' !-<he \as •unj? after which Pres dent Harnson V1ce Marne Banrl march~d to t1 e tomb of the eogageo m her stnd1es w the model room ad PresJdeot !\lorton the me.nbers and ex mem unkno\n where baltmg the band JOn n_g t! e Professors sleepmg rl'lom She hers of the (.;ab net the General of tl e Army played a dirge The march beard m that room and found Jlfr and of Obto WNe presented then contmued by the ma ljro~ald~to~tih~e~~~s~~~~d~~~~~ bleedmg from the Brave \as sung by when the procession were 'SUIDn!ODed mtorns. This was followed by itl'ft,'IC¢8 SoutlrwlcJii re [llo~lies Kq ghjf Ternp.!J!'I'!! t ,~~iE·:f·~~~~' Home Ceme b General Log•n and 6 34U soldiers and satl rs were under the d rec wn o Comrade S E Fareoce \emor Vee Commander The veterans of the Home un !er command of MaJor General 0 B WJ!t•ox Governor nttend•d Cumrude El Jab A Morse M C of Mass chusetts the orator ( f the occasiOn AT NEW YORK CITY ByTele!l\ranh to Tbe Jl'r.,.,man NEW YORK May 30 -Memor al Dar was more pat! ot c 1llv observed n tb1s c ty to day than n any prev ous y ar Bus ness was at a land s II and many p ople left town t spend the tbr e days vacatiOn wbt I tb s l ol Iduy affor led The ourade was the cl f fea ure of the day and It echpsed all prev ous e~en Uommemorat \e serVIces were bell at Gen al 0 an s omb a httkl: :at Nle af ·~::n~~~~~~diY WliB sung and the ~~~~::;~£r.l! by the Uev T D said be was awakened In the m~ht by I beanng a man 1n b s r om who when he Then an Impress ve semce bv the found he was l1scov~re I s rICk hirn proba Kn ~bt Tem Gran I Vap a n General bly with a sund bag 1endenng htm uncon 1\£ J Houck Grand Commandt'r Henry Per sciOns Mr South wick had no further ktns and Grand Prelate L V Van Cleve of knowledge of what took pl ce 1 nt I be re fkiat ng gamed c usc ousness for a short time Iuter m tbe mgbt but was soon overcome by weak ness tbr U!?b lo s of blood He bad between $800 and $1 000 n h strunk wl ch s m ss ng rt e wound may not prove fatal Pro fessor South\'Ick has !lD ln1'al d Wife and ch d I v ng m Pennsy!Yuma Dhd on H s Child s G aTe By Te er:ra.ph to The Freen an MERCED tJala Mav 29 -The bvdy of THE TROY SOLDIERS MONUMENT InterCJstlnJ:\ CerPmo if'S and Para1.-e of\ Ar uy Vet~raus There l'o-Day By Telegraph to ThE\ Fre me.n annals of New York Unt l now the part A'l' GETTY~IH RG taken m them by the mty has wanted a By T• eo:1ap1J to Tbe F .,.,man. monument Henceforth the monument tbnt Frank Osterander e% D str ct Attorney was found by l s ch ld s gr ve m the ceme ery y sterdMy He bad q uan elled lll h b1s wife and left ber and went to a drug store where he pnrcl ase lla 1danum He then wet t to tbe c~ ne ery water tl the flowers on hiS ch los gra~e and Ia} down and comm ted su c de Tnov N Y Mav 30 -The l~vmg of the corner stone of the Rensselaer County Sol dlers and Sa lors Monument was a leature of the observance of :Memorral Day m tbts c ty Early tll s morn np: comm ees from t1 e Gr: nd Army posts VIS fed the cemeteri€6 and decorated tbe !!raves of decea•ed sokhers Jn Oakwood ~be graves of General Joho E Wool Genera:! George H Thomas General W 11 am B 'I' bb ts Colonel G L W rllard Col nel John :M Con he \ d otha~ drs lnj:U bed soldiers e e ved sp c al a tenuo The pamdP at 11 o cloPk w 8 w t n SEed bv thousands of enthusmst c Citizens General J o•epb B C rr ex Secretarv of Stat~ was Grund liar•IJal The F r t D ns Jon c mmancte 1 by f olonel James W Uu sack mcluded he three local m l aty com pames The l'iecond D VlslOn made up of Troy G and Army Posts wa• commanded by Geo<ral Alonzo Alrleo who d s ngu shed b mself at Fo t F sl er and who still ca r e• a rebel bullet m his body The Fourtl DIVI on was com posed of v1si ng Grand Army Postrt and Veterans Assoc at ons nnd wue com man led 1 y M•J Georp:e W W !son In tJ e four b d v on wer carr aof>S conta ntng tbe offiCf'TS tiw ees and comm ees of the Mon ment A•soc at on There \a• a gener o s d splay of fiags and bun ng along the I np, of n arch we raPe will tell the glonous storv GETTYSBURG Pa Mav 30 -Tl • Co!'l~res In older lands monumental arches and col slonal tra n tear n t e meml e • of the Sen f 1 h te 1 1 ate and House • l ved at 12 45 stopped a umns o \ ctory ce e rate rr toria conquest moment and t en pul erl out to the rml ad personal ambitiOn and the armed march of empire But In thiS younger land or liberty cut on the first dn s fiPld Here the states and Jaw where the army IS but 8 pollicemnn-f men left the cars an I Hon Elwa1d :r.IcPber and the navy a watcbman or the coast we son Clerk of tl e NatJo al Honse welcomed build an arch of pence tbe symbol of there them n behalf of he Gettysburg B~ttle Fteld Memo al As•oc a JOn Uolon~l Batcheldor pubhc In wh ch the guaranteed t gbt of every government l ston n of the b •ttle then took c t1zen 1 the secunty of the commonwealth and whose first chief magistrate IS the perpet cbnn\e of the P rty anrt explained JU graph c 1 ]I d , Jan na!,!e the I a t e of tl e fir t day the den b ua ustratlon an mspuation °' Amencan or Reynolds and tl c ret ea of tbe F rst and c t zensh1p It JS him espeCla ly tbe dom1 El nat ng figure of hts t me the IndJvidual per e<enth Corps t ro I 1 h to\ n From sonalforcetbathassolargelymouldedourhis her he tra n r~turne l o the I nod Top tory-b m who refused the crown nod made branch and possed on alone tl e Yery centre the coust tution hve and move who found h s nf the ha tl field to L tlo Houn 1 Top Here country a cluster of dependent colomes and I] c pa tv l s nborked and \ c ndPd be left It an IOdependent nat on that this mono Round fops where the Valley of Des h went •spec al y commemorates \k r s he h 1 ftt th s po n Co one! That n be per lous tumt It of thet me the Bate t'ldor de d th engup; me t O<>ij A Follower of' '§loA-t A rresled B...- Te egrapb to Tbe F e~mo.n CHICAGO Mav 29 -TIe pol ce baYe \r rested Jos~pl Ka er a follower of Herr ll!ost wh came from New ~ o k two or th ee we ks ago on susp c on of be njr con nee ed w tl the attempt to blow up the Hay market Monument A Plot Against the Czar Hy Cab ~ to Tlt~ F eeman KINGFISHER Ok aloma May 30 -Whde the streets were tb on.,ed w t people last n bt who bad een at Ihe rece1 on of Gov e no Stee e who s mak ng a our of the er I ory Josep Wa sb and John A Me N e became en\a\rd n a quarrel over ad pu ed cam Wal•h w s armed w tl aWn chester r tie and w h t be shot and k lle l hiS an a~on 1 he tragedy was w nessed by l undreds of peop e The mob p rsucd he murrlc er and bu f r the me v mtc f r encc of be m l tary would I ave lyncbedb m tbe Fede al 1 e Lo <rstr s n saul Jealous clash of doub ful commnm Jes and the awful c rna~e of ll e Wheat F eld and tl e the hot confi ct of se fish mterests and pas death of F rnswor b Agmn 1 •umwg tl e sons the const tut on sl ould have been llar cars the return was made to Hancock sta mon ouslv drawn and p <tee ullyratrtied was n tself a m racle Agam t probab ty de U n when after descr bmg the charge of p e pp ebens n beyond hope so much PICkett and the wound ng of the :Second PARIS May 29 - [ l e pol ce here receotly rec ved mf m•tlon hat an Imber of N1h ho H \ere org z ng a p ot nga nst tbe Czar n th s country Tl e mforma on was fol lowed up and 15 pe so cbaro-ed \ b b ng mpl ca d n be pl t have been arrested A n mb r of cr m n n doc ments were e zed a be lodg no-s of the lea a N h l st name 1 Mendelshon who re des at Fun ten v Aux Roses ne r tho c tv A number of otl er N b1l sts were arrested tl s afternoon Among the explos ves se zeu at Mende sobn s lodgmgs were a number of fin shed bombs l'ilatenals for the mannfac tore ot explosiVes were se1zed at the lodgmgs of a number of other prisoners At W ru ne on Sq tare the s e of the monum•mt a granrl s and was erected o l old l tlOO rwrsons On t!Ie p u form were 7<10 school cl ldren bo sang pa not c son\s The corner stone \as !a d by Colonel C L :MacAr I ur President A Fre~ Coinag-e Convent on In :Nevada By Te eg aph to The Fre man was a\IJ eved Bn t the great quest on Corps commander on the tl rd day the party rema ned There was the potent al nation took carr ages and drove thro gh the Sol be asp rat ons of 1 her y the hopes of hu hers National Cemeterv and over Culp s man ty b dcten w h n t There lay the Hill to the Ral Imore p ke s a ue comp e ely wro ght Should It lte t ere 1 ke those bu~ E,.Yl tian columns that were quarr ed but never r t•ed ~ Who should toucn t w th the v al spark Where was he personal power o s v reie;n so calm so so pu so acknowle e: d hat 1 ke the e s d m ~<ht wb ch stl ed lbe ra!!lng waters CHINESE SHIP POO CHING BURNED The Twenty two P~rsons Who Were on Bocud Are M ss og By Cab e to TJ::e F eemd.n SHANGHAI Mav 29 -The steamer Pco Ch ng t ad ng between Ch nese ports has been destroved by fire Twenty two persons who were on board are miSSing Death of a Well Known Prest ByTe eg a.ph• to The F eeman s ht au ho v he or an z ~ m nd w th ts ea leg ance and he emperatrent for com mand broac ba d upon fortltude 1 opeful ness JOY n ba le a l xal ed by be o pur pose and k nd ed With the glow of an uncon querab e s s b s oe and above 1 t e un que comb na on n h m of moral st ng J w lh mo a beau y of al that s g at heroiC ac on v b all that s rrood CARSO:f N v :.\lay 30 Tne F ee Co n \'C Cfluve D. me l e e ye e da) and adop e l r so u ons eques n}l: Sena o s and Hepre enta vcs In Cong ess f om Nevada to 1 vor be measure f'lr the opemng of the m n s of the U n ed Sta es for free and un l m ed ro nage of s andard si v r dollar and t the sea should pac fy the\ elte ng pns s ons of a con nent and ra smg the mot on less form of the nat n send I ahve Indom table res stless upon ts rad ant and tJenefi cent way? Thompson s Shortage $100 000 By Telegra Ill to The Freeman BUFF.\ o May 29 -The Rev F her Ja cob Nagel who was known as the oldest Ro man C tbol c pr est n Amenca d ed last even ng at the home of the Rector of Smnt Mnry s Church on Broadway aged 85 years and five months Fn her N ae;el was a re markalle man n many ways He bu I the first German orphan asylum n New York C t} and was the only clergyman wl o re rna ned on Blackwell s Island through the cbol ra ep demic of 1848 He also went through the ep1demw of the same d sease m 1852 He was a pr est a li tle over 63 years liild celebrated I s golden JUb lee o£ 50 years n tb e pr estbood n 1878 of the :Monument Assoc1a IOn He made a dedJCatorv address The Rev Peter Havermans the oldest Catbohc pnest m ser v ce m the Umted States and who kept the Stars and Str pes flymg from the s eeo)le of tlt Mary s Chu cb m thiS c ty a l dur ne: the war made an address An eloquent oration was del vered by the Rev J W Thompson Pas or of the S ate St eet Meibod1st Church At 2 15o clock th1s afternoon tbe Grand Army vete ans parade l to Oakwood C metetery <\~he e appropr atP serviCes were held at the sod ers plot The monument will cost $50 000 It WI!! be 90 feet b1g:h The base IS of 11:ramte With bas reliefs on e des repre•ent mg war ~cenes The column 47 feet h1gh w II be surmounted by a bronze figure repre sentmg The Call to Arms ThiS will be 13 feet h gh n common 1 fe that 'W II make of th s p le of one a sacred sb ne d ar h oughou the com n sges DO o so d e s only bu o a 1 helpe s and fnends of mank nd The orator !!ave an elabora e bog ap ca rev ew of the l fe and chara e of Gene -al Lee After leading up to the pe od w n t became neces My for Genera Lee to make hjs chmce of wh ell s1de be should tigl t on In the commg con fl ct Uolonel Ande so 1 sad No more pa n ful s ruggle eve to e the heart of a patriOt He had serve l the whole co mtry n a gallant army wh h commanded al h s affect ons He be te han most men knew the re sou ces of he Nor b and West He knew No hern men 1n their homes he knew tne br>J.verv of he Northern solders who filled our re.,.ular rr11; rnen s m ll'lexiCo He was auove the preJud ces and taunts of the d y wh ell bel ed Nor be n vu ue and courage He koow tnat w th sl bt ex erne d fferences there WaS a su bstaut al dent ty of the Amen can race 1n a 1 tbe state North and So tb He was equally above the work and passiOn ate view of slavery liE good n 1ts If nto wll!Cb the tanat cal and unconst tuuonal agi tat!Oll o• the abo t10n ;party had dnven to suppor no other b Co-w Roys F g-l t Ind a.ns By T graph o The F eeman DuRANGo Col Ma~ 30 Ind an Agent Ba holow of the Southern U eo wl o arr ved I ere yes erday rece ve I a tele rnm last n ght sta ng a fight bad taken place betwPen the cow boys and Ind nns nt P ne River agency yesterday afternoon and that s vera! were m JUred fbe agent bas g~ne to the scene UniverKJty of Florida Founded By Te egrapb to Tbe Freema.n TARPON SPRINGS Fla Mav 30 The Un vers y of Flonda was found d here yes te day Among the ncorp0rators a e Ham on DISston of Peonsylvan a Jacob S 0 ss on A P :K Safl'ord F H Davis and Dr Charles E SaJoos Sy Cab e to Tha Fr eman HAMBUI G Mav 29 -The well known financ er Herr B ckert who bas been rumrd by unsuccessful speculation has fledl to escn{:e arrest His habihtres are $400 000 We a ways g adly co cede tl at Wash no- too '\\' good but we are not alwa.ys so sn~ tl at be was great But a mans !!\reatness Is measured b\ h1s s mce to mankind If WI bout ambit on and wlthout a cnme r gbteously to lead a people to ndependence throuuh a r gbteous war then without pre cedent and nm1d vast nod mc~lculable hos tile forces to orgamze theu government !lnd es!ab sl In every department he fundamen a! pr nc p es of the pol cy which has i'esult ed n marvelous oat onal t ower and prosper Ity and untold servtce to l berty throughout the world and to do all th s Without susp1 c on or reproach with perfect d1gmty and subl me repose- f tb s be greatness do you ti od m(lre n A exaoder or Pencles Cre~ar or A1f ed n Charlemagne or Napoleon Bon a parte or In George Wash ngton ? As tbts m•J~sbc arch w lJ stand here through the long succes on of vellrll JD the all revea mg l gbt of day VISlble at every oomt and at everv pomt exqmsi ely rounded and c11m plete so m tl e searchmg hgbt of history stands Washmgton strong stmple symmet r cal supreme beloved by a filial natiOn revered by a gmteful world To tbe memory of such a character and of BINGHAMTON N Y May 30 -It 1• qu te probable tllat a sat sfactory adJustment of the afi'a rs of the Owego National Bank w ll be renched next week The shorta<>e of C A. Thompson Casb1er of the Bank whose deal mgs with the Pubhc Gra n and Stock Ex change led to the crash and b s failure IS as previOusly stat~d about $100 000 Final D v dend for a Banks :stockholders By Telegr~ph to The Freeman. W ABHINGTON May 29 -The Comptroller of the Currency has declared a final d v dend of 2 37 per cent m favor uf the creditors of the Echobane County Nat onal Bank of t:lchoharie N Y m~l>mg '\ ,.n 42 37 per cent on chllms proved amount ng to $HO 334 This bank faded m March 1881> Sev.Pnteen Horses (Jremated By Telegraph to The Freeman BUFFALO May 30 -The frame barn of Carl Kaiser was burned early this mornmg Seventeen horses were cremated Cause of fire unknown Loss several thou.~and dol lars The President at Cleveland By Telegranh to The Freeman CLEVELAND Oh10 May 29 -President Hnrrr on and party arr ved here at 1 45 o clock and were rece ved by a salute of 21 guns The City s handsomely decorated and thousands of people were m tbe streets to see the d1sL ngmsbed. guests The Fust C ty Troop of Horse escorted the President to the res dence of Dan el P Eells Cabmet MmiS ters go ng to private houses A I>ootor Insolvent By Telegraph to Tile Freeman BosTON May 30 -Charles D Jenkins a phys c an has 2\0De Into tnsolvency He ow~s about $81 500 He dealt heavily m stocks n ..... th of ATChblshop of Posen By Gable to The Freeman BERLIN Ma:\' 30 -Dr Dinder Cathohc Archb shop of Posen IS dead Qmck Trip of the Normannla. By Telegranb to The Freeman NEW YoRK May 30 -The Hamb'4r~t A.mertcan line steamer No manu a smashed all records forma den voyaees It made the tnp from Queenstown to New York m SIX days five hours and one m nute The Nor mannta coll ded with an Iceberg at 5 15 r M May 27 dur ng a dense fol! The berg was s ghted stra ght ahead The en.,.mes were at once reversed but there was nut snffictent time to stop the vessel though Its course waS- changed and It struck broadside on the port Side About 40 feet of ts plate were smashed n but no one was burt Major Pa:ndza Spea.b By Cable to The Freeman SoFIA Mav 29 -MaJor Panit'za who with n number of others IS on tnal on the cblU'ge- of conspmng agamst the Government pf:Bul garla spoke to day m defense of htmself and li!s co consP.u-ato:rs He declared he had de voted his life to Bulgarra and I&Ii'l lie would welcome death and even 1gnomm;r bad be- conspired agamst It
