The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-04

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responses favorable to their being present have
been received. Most of the foreign ambassadors
In Washington have also been invited, and are ex-
pected to enjoy the opportunity for the fist and
perhaps the only time Afforded Of beholding 90
many OF the heroic men and 10 many OF the
looming men'' Of the day congregated at one
time together. The array Of American feminine
grace and beauty, worth and intelligence, pro-
misses to be unrivalled. l
TO THE EDITOR or THE RKRALD.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York, June !, 1896
Of fSs ,Ss sfs e
July 1868 % Celebrate iHs Of the fs Of
termination Of that campaign which numbered among
Its calturss Fort Henry, Fort Doneson, Nashville Co.
dinner viii be given under the direction Of the senior
proprietor Of the hotel Major W. W. Leland formerly
Chef Commissary Of the Tennessee -
70 Be present and preside At the dinner
Major General John A. Logan, Major General Frank r
Ssrn e. Gsssoy s
webster Chief Of STAFF Lieutenant Colonel l. n Day.
ss AdSD e
Arrangements for the Bail at Saratoga.
ft SARATOGA, July g. 1895
The committee Of arrangements for the banquet and
ball have completed all their preparstions The COM
mittes OF reception will proceed TO Albany in the morn
ing 70 accompany General Grant 70 Saratoga
thousand guests are now at the Union Hotel with
room for more The Opera House ia al completed for
the ball.
The Ceremonies Elsewhere.
The most extensive preparations have been
made for the celebration throughout tho
0up Ia.l
ders Of exercises" the nersst notice Of which
would fill many columns OF the HERALD.
The citizens Of Charleston, Savannah, Will
nington, and indeed generally throughout tn e
South, have also made arrangements for cole.
brating in grand style with their Northern breth-
rem.
We have received many invitations to attend
dinners State celebrations, rope ascensions, &C.,
among which are the following
HEADQUARTERS, TWENTY FIRST REGIMENT
VETERAN RESERVE CoRPs,
TRENTON Barracks TRENTON, n j., June a. 1895
SR-You are respectfully invited 10 attend dinner
Twenty drst kegment veteran Reserved corps a. Tren
ton barracks, Trenton N j., at four O'Clock, in the
AFTERNOON JOHN bfsEggfSRaEs YGsF so o'sasn
IESl ISS sRHshH sGRsnfr e:ss,S ssss,a .s; nc
Editor New YoRK HERALD.
At Albion, N. Y, where the citizens Of Orleans
county assemble, and Gen. John Cochrane will dc.
liver On address.
Atths town Of Wet Fsrms, where celebration
will be held in Ludwgs Woods under the auspices
Of Marion Lodge.
At Niagara Falls, whore the Yankee Bondin,
Leslie, will make his second rope ascension across
the rapids.
Governors Messages OF Welcome - the
Returning Soldiers.
The Governors Of several States have issued
special proclsmations, recommending to-day a.
the most appropriate occasion to extend to our
returning heroes a cordial welcome in commcmo.
ration of their patriotic deeds. We give those OF
the Governors Of New York, Pennsylvania, New
Jersey and Connecticut:
x8ssAGE or GovEaNOR FEsroN % NEW YORK
The following circular letter has been addressed by the
Governor TO e war committees OF the various counties
GESnSsSsrhe late orders Of the Secretary Of War
for mstsrng Out large portion OF the grand army
that by The Fonb OF Jy mot of The res,uSn,s ~ hs
discharged under the order will have reached their
homes In View Of this fact allow me TO call your aten-
ton 10 tbc proprey Of celebrating that day In manner
not only behuing the anniversary OF the nations
birta but also ccmmemoratng lis recent resrne
come and all honor 10 ,he men whose patriot
ism has consecrated the nation to q career
of greater freedom, whose bravery has given se.
curty from sirifc aud perp,tniiy to mstitu Iona
should be or the prominent features such an
occasion at us al once duons'rse by grand ovation
Our devotion 10 the insutons preserved 10 and
gratitude 10 those who with heroic constanry defended
them through wears NJ terrible have thought best
not to ss executive procla anaiion 20 this end, as
prefer this demonstration should lie the Spontaneous Up
rising OF The people eagerly welcoming back the cit
soldcrsou frtends and neighbors-from the dangers
Of The battle field and the severe Gutios or military dis
cplIne To and tire exercise OF evil right
quiet which thslr valcr has secured sincerely hope
these suggestions may meet with favor from your pco
pie, and That each locality will arrange such programme
shall according 10 lie circusanccs best d.voie the
day 70 ccmmemorr'ion, gratitude and general rejoicing
Very truly yours, c r. +. FENfON
nRssAeH OF GOVERNOR ouKrrS, on pENNsxs-xASIA.
To iHn PscrsE % PESxsvIvASn:- -, r.a ~
The bloody struggle Of four years ended The Ores
rigt ssssblissd The fvsest trvason recorded 10
history has been besten 90 the eaS>& 0nr csunsry n
ss"a irrs nr% en sSs Sss . ~ :
the dsfs s-t lsoufs, u,'ler the hesvto dscouoGoooa
fArsr wlp ve ID ,h never falssvs1 my ksys IN
goscrn@ s'os or f,hers the continue csssn 4 -
whole ccrntry, and The lrnnd sspsbnfsa pssnciplss
the sake, nod only OF themse,es, but OF the human
race glory In saying that the people OF Pennsylvania
have been among the foremost In the of honor
Their hearts have becn 10 the contest their means and
their blood have been poured out like water to mantnn
The remnants OF the heroic bands hs. lot her soil 10
rescue their country returning having honorab
fulfilled their service They have left tens OF thoursps
OF ther brothers on many bloody field Their memories
viii b. preserved on ROLE OF honor For their widows
and families grateful country will surely provide Let
the survivors, who are returning 10 us have such
welcome rs bcn brave aud patriotic people 10 give 10
the gallant men who have saved the country and shed
bew lustrs on Pennsylvania recommend that in every
part " the states the approach ng anniversary Of in
dependence special obscrvances he had Of welcome 10
returned defenders and OF commcmoration OF the
heroic deeds OF themselves and their comrades who have
fallen. ANDREW a. CURTIN,
Governor Of Pcnnsy lNania.
To rBE PEorLE oF NEw JgRsEy-
After four years OF against gigantic rebellion
which, " successful wonld have severed the Union
peace again smiles upon All patriotic hearts
joced that the work OF death has ceased and that the
strength and authority Of the government have been
established Many of our citizens who have riukad that