St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1864-02-18
81: CLOUD MINNESOTA, THURSDAY FEBRUARY IS 1861

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Speeches by Secretary Stanton, Vice
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~ %,;,.last:l t.a W. ,ot'y Mst evening, py
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M'uneSo :. n ~ ~" on Us way nome
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.ueins sugt:esteu Dt,lae deiay OF that regl-
mem - '.ts o'ty = 9 preliminary meeipa
was "elu lhv ,. evening oelofe IN the rooms
- o - "i W. WHICH was organized
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uely Us s Cnairh,an, ana MAJOR DaxtcrSec-
re.ary une =, .hopsana dollars was sub,
s...oeu VI tnes sp11, Nhlc was increased
NM M! wy ~ nl!esn;hunured,
Z, 's = iics1lneE y having haa Tor ITS Col
oneis u"ln"n =; pana' oa''S,f Miller, Nor
gan anu Coivllle' mas .he reputation OF be-
lug one OF 'ne oravcst from the west. 1t
mas. paI''c'pa'eu IN 'wenty-e'e oattles' and
- osHysouFs'i oet OF three hundred tand
tWehey =, men, Two hundred and thirty
were Killed or wounded. :. <s32.
~ =, hne:'aple non. Mr: WING I'm presided,
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uiicu anu M " "a. Murray were vice
presidents Soon after Q clock about four
|Enandred and fifty Minncso.ians sat down
TO tables laden. with all the delicacies Of
the season Much enthusiasm was mani
tested when the regiment entered the sup
per room, and this was renewed when TIE
aent Hamiln' lions: Edwin stanton, Sec
re1a,y OF @H"r'J usher, Secretary OF
he Interior, Isaac Newton Commissioner
Of : sr.eulltnrl:e, Judge EdAmonas, Of 4 the
nanu V''ce, 2enato 81 J.; Lane.; OF Indiana,
Chanaicf: q AN tch'gan, Harlan Of Iowa,
ana others arrsved: j., e. y,
Alier an hour enjoyment of9thc boun-
ties Of the table, the intellectual feast was
opened ny an address by Mr. Window vel
coming, IN behalf OF the Mianeso.lans in
FIRST, regiment lie told the soldiers, that
Minnesota was proud ct them q she had
ioilowea them with her prayers and !. her
4 Tears, anu at nome and abroad was alwa ys
proud Oh tAea sons she had given. to Snel
4 country. ~ t95g9s;tSs 4.
At the conclusiss Of his speech the old
nag OF the regiment, worn " time, ri1ed
| ~ oa'le's, ana pitrced by Il staff taken
from . ;rebel standard x was waved over
slhet tables AMID = great outb OF enthu-
s,a las - s.:
:, secretary ,S'an' on oe'ng ca1'cd for, sa!c
.hu !, ne =, :coa1n r'j7'ceto3oin IN welcome
4 'o.lne iAfss llnneso;a. he was proud o.
:.l regiment n'eh that aa oorne 50 noble part
mtlc war, out MS health would not permit
INN to speak, nor could he do more than
express 3Ee hope that the regiment would
return !sr,a AsS s sW''h iull ranks and proud
hearts, = the battle tlelds Of their country
De eecretary,s remarks were received receive
W1th great enthusiasm. In response to the
nrst TO tue Presidentsof the United
states, Vel: torneySsa1d that this was rath-
or y la'hliy neet1ing OF Inc A ~
.nah scat,crng rom DINER states 81 s: He
J then proceeoed 10 pay glorloNs culog,um
/! - 'n' minnesota soiaiess VINO nan aonc SO
n'u ~, ior 'iieir couhtry:azszs So &1@
Inc second toast Gas to. to the VEG PRESIDENT
| was answered ny Hon: lIann1hal ilamiln
III person. Inc UntM was responded to
~ lion. James W.QTaylor5 Capt.. P.
Moore answered Tor the army AND navy.
l, Inc gallant Uol. Vile spoke - q toast to
j'the ISL Minnesota. while three ro1asine
CHEERS answered thc toastto the .State:pt
MINI Minnesota a toast TO- sorr sillustrions
guests was responded Toby Hon. lgna!ins
Donnelly, and Hon. VIM. Window spoke for
our delegates'in Congress. Senator Laue,
of Ind; answered the toast for the soldiers
Of the West, and Hon. Cyrus Allrich.r re
sropdsd to the interests OF; the Northwest
An earnest glowing speech was made BY
Senator Chandler. which was enthusiastic 81
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lid tho;r romarts ware recs:yed Nv w;th area,
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hppan,;s,i muse No. ;n,ans - 49,
tha snoachas' ,md ,o.1or.s pf ;n,a,o.t' n,o,e
] those read from Secrata,ics Chase Seward
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liz sold;ers r;vatas - ss,1 as of,cer -
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INC nresence II ss1,ch ccn,,er , - % t,c
Vice President, me Secretaries of War and md
| Of, The Ihterior', and so,manv spnators and
Rcnre 90 1.tat;ves, ,est;;el to a,,e dscn ;nter.
at felt - what minnesota had done and