, 1865-06-19
WELCOME 70 THE sololERs,
Eetept1en Of The sstA ald Is5lh Regiment;
On Satarda5-Cfewds Of Welcome, and
Hearty Re.pooses,

Camp Dopklae, marched into Union halt About II
o'c4oek IN the morning, and took up po4ition in
front Of the or. hes'Fs. After the bxpd az ahe
Vttsfhn Rtsetya cosps had d1scoursed some Of
theif swfeteft n:u.ic, the boys were sddtessca BY
T. B. hsysn, Esq President Of the Sclat+Y.,
Ho1nt ard Of the Executive COMMITTEES OF tie
Grrat Fair.
I :. BRYAN, EeQ =.
Nf. Bryan raid 1t WIS hta privilege In the rane
o. the city and Of 1he 'Saa.itary Fair 10 wa.coms
them nost cordially md s1nrerely. Al he 1,x
to be followed ty their dlstnt u,she couu,n.
der, there Was no need for him to eps,k of thar,
noble needs. He wanted them, boveycr, 10 M
ecrEtH1d that the men and women Of
ch'csao were equal 10 those q
any o'ber city in earrett End he1rty lore
for The eolficr. Nh.tever d1saHtctrd psop,e
might tsy 10 the con'raTJ, tuey would tnd 1hst
Tho women ef this clty had toi:e4 AZ no other M.
men ever tniicd, 70 tusts!n md cheer, to comfort
time c&Ine here 1tnotsced and unknonp. If Id
bea from no fault ot thclrs. he would uoE in.
Goeuce e them their oed snd uIed commsnder,
6speEnl Sherman. Tho snrouncrrqeut was Fc.
setvtd walh great applause increased ss
the General stepped to ,ba front. -
MAJOR oxSEkAL SHERMAN.
Genc1al Shtrn IN addressed them AZ follovs:
my tsek To epeak to sou, becxpse. Eonls rathrv ~
thst Others thould do what 1s most cowno1 IN
tae1. I'D leis 70 70 ne But, my ss!os soldiers,
President Of tbs fair hAs told yuu tos. nor us ,s
hue-that hearty welcame awaits you wn,r-
SSsr Suf rb.Ps1er bs99 20; esp 10, Ss,y chIe*so
you wsnt hre.d I'd but Aa15 Yul psoe1e aaak
kDow'edge I'll me that you prefer the waylnr ii
hss b, e a9d ,hs sppls5se Of taa people to
Chicago. !t heers:1 Those tclaier- Who are now
bttott ms know wttte bread snd neat eau and
vii vi. se found: L;ugnser] Al We lax and I'll
knoAletgment III our sefTices when rende fef in
the etuse Of out couutrJ.
:, Ano. ieltoT toldieis. when you get home .nonc
esn tsS, rust call bick to mind where yo1 were
wave nst IT Esnths . sso Ton rememaer the Kenreaw
June, 1saa. In Jun-, 1ses. yoa ft1na ID tas midst
a,,e. 81 M .n15oanded ~ er,tht coiosa and
We mud. The iock' a.d The dir, md you Eoe =
thtte wa an cn, my we bad to rshr Nth and COZ
Gncs. ga se did not exa .t'y know how 10 do II.
noitcfec -We watched their d nanks-we +tudsci
the rFound-hnd tu ttree GAYS We had Johcsan
rio not give him . cnanre ct strppfor not1l he
hn' Pit the Chhttahoth.e bet seen u and bin.
1Lat l. 1.ssrn TO ,oa:, Temporary deisst Is
You are MT conquered never ca 10 cou.
Gue1ed ~htn tie n,nd Is clear aId ietetmiusd IN
i1s pnIpo*e; yo9 mntt eaccred-no temporary
fon Will remember that on the 9Th OF July =.
stood cloee to each osber, nna We told them then
for 1e thorid ex,nttsus to 70 On. Ti.a..ersI You
how hes r., R'sss't 'oa us ty had
4 ! lid reinforced - ride Of tes chi
ssp From s nv as1s5s sos sosss sssas s;a
YOU to. lean the Lesson. no matter where you
ar, to-day or to-morrow, by keeping purooss
. N m Il nj firm
sfairt. Let no c:tirulty oppal sou-.ct no check
alarm you-lfs your purpose fn life BE- Gle II and
steadfa,stsseP t, y s1sw see object md oesis. Of
ne 10 beslab snd stren~ih yon vii euece:d.
You ere now re1nrned 10 5onr ho"es, and the
The past Il titpostd ot-,t nay sooa be forgotten:
hut II tuturt e hefure 3ou md tbst future Will
he more g,eIious thsn the past. Loak At your
yesr ago 4 little military carTison WAS hare
1wosompsny postt and NJ. IT
&c. Hon, the men Of city, almost III. ser IN. in
the Cnite States Of Amercs, src-to ssstst II d.
racing the sffatrs OF thfa country. You hive fha
| huye Organization, discipline and d1il', End Il L
hsss be- = anstTumEnth in tcsEh'ns you tnts-sn
m1,l,1airi' nfsctpltce. oder and good govern.
| NEXT In the uru whlca hare had ,ns hnDor to
{. mEarc. an cnntcutti for On this sgtteu,
| srd on tbis high tone Of hoEor wh,cn pervades
.our n,nds. nust be tu.lt the cupirc Of Amefic1.
I did not wlsh to sddress you, hut bslleye
there nre no othe1t here who destrr To speik,
hcsrIntssHs 1e Mi 1nyons Sesoma noMs ~ ~
Caltseo. know il Il. genuine, for myeelf have
exptr eIeea it Fel Son arc ut hGme-=ad th>t
| no ut r. thot: but that you have danc with xhe1
| all for ever. Good morn nr. =
Al the conclusion Of the speech there was loud
| SIC long cont nued cheering.
! co1uxE1 I.A:;GLEr.
Col. Laug.er replied - tolo9s:.
l lean ssture you. 10 behalf Of the t9o Illinois
c5me Of ihe pe op:e of cn;c1xo and The peop's ct
the State at 1Tllno1:- du1y aud full. appreciated
by these soldiers now returned home. they axye
loDe locked ut tho RTeat results TINT have been
derived .uch aseoc,attoae aed orr, s,u.zas,ons as
The sunitasy Commission, aud hel,cy. thst no
cy IN The ruion has :how2 4 deepsr IN;
'he .priyate sold:cs. In the ranks, u u
| hse the city Of Chicago. II seemed TO be her
chief an and interest 70 teeure to 'oe soldier I'll
recovery from bid OF sickness: and stom Manlns
n ec;ve On The battle deld. md the r*u't Of this
f.Ss s1wsys. md At III I,ue., been dry =rpre.
! clatco, SUD the teArt aae swell, d vita xratitude
toeard the kind snd loyal people who have re
; W heecEes nr. who have Teen In the deld
for the last three ye,rs, TO mske aape-ch. rh-se
j two reeirep'e-I kaoW on - vrl' q. the Other
T. have known for long time; they ara m-n Of the
i esme nut u1ia}s-they art lhe slef1,ng men Of the
eoup s., !sfSe e., asguar,:nss sitn sas@.
COMMON enemy. Ich:ers j oas q four Illinois
g,n'co.s IN a. TIE % br,Gsdc&; & "a aiss1oa; aa,a
IL tk- bst'le cI P+rrsv:lie IN ahou' hree II onth-
I sitter entering the service. Their ta the bafue Of
n e,nertus ek1rmsshes near BuEza!d's Roost Gsp.
j Al d Oh the e7tn OF j1ne. 15G+-the TINS to
: which General sherman a:lnded. you made u
Re- L. fNz< <$t1I -
/ wnk: on e. lntsav Mountain. INT failed, hut Jou
/ did not tuto yuus b ;cks on the enemy snd run.
Instead Sf .a tns} so1f to 1hsls fPsde
| mp intreDchroe1is, End from there, VITA ta.ir
| thAfp-thoolels, TT last drove out the enemy.
AEs'q Il Jonssye soa Tsre sa as,Aqtsd: ~ d.;s.
| ont 1t Ksnesaw.. Mou"ta'n; they. w4re
driyen-out Ut Juuc-v7!le Aud thus secured the esp
tnre e Alan'a Tns5 hare endured ~ is9es mIes o.
:, g.ment. tLsushter.l And they heve bees no.e
70 cons7me rs much a: anJ; aof y csstns your ~
strength, md c.pnhfe ol deTouring Eond desI Of
Sonlh Carolina suhsistence: irene xed lau:ater.l
interest which viii ce1naud OF them that they g1ve
ii good earptst feuB bic attention, and wten 'nry
| 1efu.u to shctr homes you will dad many Of thsm
| tn eoLie'y tclnse, sill rank now aoove msay who
havc = Maf1eo ut home to preserve their mosaia.
| 'ihey Vii return home, and return to thefs form
! eF ~. catoLt In If, md puttue them VIA more
energy. with more ipduttrT N proportion 70 tne
| love which hey have exp sIdsl Tot t1e foantry
wh:eh tses have 10 long, 70 sh's. And 80 We'll de-
aExuEc you ssAtu that the cordial sud sincers
Welcome you htye teudefed, 10 tppree1!tsd 10 tne
esne spIfit N which ) on have exceeded It. md IN
| hepa1 Of 1heee two reCamelts, thank you ana
| those wnc have aided IN lhe Eled Welcome e1'
The u n.ccced,nes ended with three rous,oE
| che, r for the 1cg,mentA. and three for General
| ShcFE.sr, Toe boys 1hou EaFchai ! 70 DEyan =,
II er which they rrpairt TO the sold .rs rst toE
| thC,r n!nt er. and thin marched back 10 their re-
| epectiSe cxc pS.
THE FAIR.
The grand f7nture Of the Fsr On s1turd.y VA:
,be bora.Gte marriage In the New England Farm
Uou.c. The roon1 wss densnly csoNded, purity
With people who pstd 81 for admission. snd party
9Th yeu rart. The neseab age Of people in the
Cd Farm Houee proper rum 'erea saue srveaty-
dressed tn all kinds Of ceDlnrJ.old costume
Conspicuous umopg them vero Nr. Geo. P ctspp
1be bridegroom, dressed IN fp:andst
tuit Of drab sslk. pronss'y enbsoiaersa Sl
! ard o. sztd 10. hhva hAen worn ~ on
OF The u en- who elzned sne Declaration Of In Z
pendence; The blu:hlnx bride Aies sEg snow
drfred ii, wtltc lace; uon. J, 1r1d~e'i II
ths suit press nted to Gea. Patuam BY LA!ayette
Ma Br.dwcll Ia Mit. General Pnman's wed
ans dress. L7et .houeh not least "a e6h1iE
nsrne tho OH eating e'erz,s ,suau ~ Y. O 2: tn