The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-27

SATURDAY, At tx friiason Heights, %ss adop,sa
Part I. Reading Of General Orders No IL, |
designating the aoth OF May, as a day to be oh. |
served throughout the United States in deco |
Tnng awe RsT n gvron susSseSsns
hymn, (Quartette ClubD Grafton, Hon. James
A. Garfield; patriotic song, Qusrtette gluep
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take place in front Of Arlington mansion, com.
mencing at o'clock, p. m.
children Of sSidisf .sa s.ofs orphan s.y
lum,in charge Of the oficers OF the association,
and committee on deeorations followed By
ss sssn. Tss se T
children strewing flowers upon the graves
along the line Of march as they pass, and will
fsi IN VrsInS during RIM The early years; yesrs Of he
war. Prayer, Rev. d. Peyton dead march,
(Fifth Cayalry Band,J During the music the
S%s T Vi SsS sim .sss osssa as be-
fore and march to the nag stand at the princi.
pi Part sf1 Ill Reading Mr, Linsolns a.ais.tory
p,sye5 Rev. q. H. Hail. D. D. Hymn Quar-
,i t.. .ss4.a ssS ,Ss cs sas s hs G
Asylum, will deploy and take position at the
different stands Of flowers and flags, and pro-
coed At once to the decoration q the graves
tendance will be at liberty to stroll through
the grounds during these last services. Tho
bands will relieve each other in playing ap.
propriate music. During the ceremonies
L national salute will be fred from the front Of
Arlington mansion.
GhosIse ,s s.s &c
| as the signal that the decoration ceremony IL
| ended, and as an invitation to the friends In
attendance to return to the stand. Prayer
| and benediction by the Rev. y. Boynton, ID. ID.
The committee OF arrangements have con-
sidered the propriety OF forming . procession
from the city 70 the grounds, but the fatigue
| Of such an undertaking and the difficulty in
| obtaining requisite transportation have In.
duoed them to abandon the attempt. Those
friendly to these exercises will ind their way
| over to the. grounds In their own conveyances
| and to suit their own convenience.
The committee extend cordial invitation
to all societies and associations, and to all
persons who sympathize with the objects In
View, to be present and participate in the eers'
monies.
The following persons have been selected to
act as Committee on Decorations;
The 0nicers and Managers Of the Soldiers
and Sailors orphsn's Asylum, Capitol Hin
Wright, Vice president! Mrs. Captain q. Y
Morris, secretary Mrs. McNsir, treasurer
Mrs, Dr.. A. Hall, Miss Mary Mcclellan. Mrs
Senator Ramsey, Mrs. Z. Gilbert, Miss L
To these are added: Mrs. Gen. Grant, Mrs
q. Coburn, Miss Blanche Butler, Mrs. Senator
Pomeroy, Mrs. Senator Morgan, Mrs. o. o
Howard, Mrs. George W. Julian, Mrs, Judg.
Hood, Mrs. @: Wiley Wells, Mrs. Capt. Moore
Mrs. Judith Plummer, Mrs; b, A. Swami, Mrs
D. Q: forney, Miss Charlotte Taylor, Mrs
Lizzie Pratt, Miss n. <. 5. UonneiI
the Misses Doolittle, Mrs. N. p. Chapman
Miss Mi9nic Chandler, Mrs. Gen. Hancock
riII. Mrs. Admiral Rsdford, Mrs. Gcn. Dent
Mrs. DIR. Sunderland. Mrs. Il. q. Robbins, Mrs
a. a. Hosmer, Mrs. Thomas +. stewart Mrs
| u. II. Painter, Mrs. Frank Moore, Miss Bout
we'll, Mrs, Charles Sheriff., Mrs. Gen
Michler, Mrs. Gen: Thomas Ewing, Mis-
Mary Harlan, the Misses Marvin, Mrs. Sen
Iinghuysen, Mrs. Enoeh Totten, Miss Kiuzre
Mrs. Col. Robinson, Mrs. Gen. Zellin, Mrs
Bridge, Mrs; John V, L. Pruyn, Mrs. \.
Rlss ADMIRAL Mai ss M5i S.! M'y Su TnS,h
rington. Newton Ferree, Col. j. S. p. Burn
Mrs. Senator Pomeroy, No. 3ls II street, In
, kindly offered her house as place Of meeting
for the committee. The hour OF half-past tel
this morning. is axed for that purpose. A ful
1t is hoped that the committee will assembl
at the hour without further notice, as 1t
desired to make some necessary arrangement
Further information and details Of the pre-
posed ceremonies will be given hereafter.
Inc commttteew leeisrIeIui Ior any COZ
trioutions OF MOVERS, anu any menper oi w
The depot for the howers win be hereaftc
. named. N. p. CnIrMAs,
Ohm Com. Arrangem'ts.
Il ALMOST SERIOUS AcciDENT:-iesterday
at about half.past one o'clock, Mr.. Chhs. c
his carriage In front Of the hat store of MI
Michael Cunningham,N No. 3tBlS Seventh street
between l and X streets, and with hlH lady an
little child alighted and went into the store
leaving a lad In the carriage to care for tn
horse. While in the store the horse becsm
the street In his course, and dashed the earring
against row OF store boxes, upsetting all saw
one, In which one was q email child seate
and engaged in playing, II escaping by alm6s
q miracle. The horse Kept onward, and swun
; the carriage top against an awning pos,
pitching the boy out into the street. The la
was unhurt, and regsining his ieet, he io
, lowed the horse, but when the animal reAche
! street he cleared himself OF the carriage
took westward course, and was soon after
/, wards caught. BY his sudden freak he starte
the horse OF Mr.. Wilson, attached to ligh
wagon, but before he had proceeded far he wa
arrested by OHcer Thos. q. Kelley, OF tn
, Third ward, and taken back to the store. MI
fuckers carriage was new one, and cos
1913, we are Informed.
Il
CHARGED WITH DEsEGTIos AND ADuI
, TEny.IFor several days past 1t was rumore
that lady was In the cry from brooklyn, N
Y, Tor the purpose OF bringing to the bar o
i Jusuee her husband, VINO, ABOUT SIX year
since, ae;erted her, and whom she found !
he has had several children. The recrean
husband, II appears, carries on fancy store
anu mas peeh conducting MS business uhue