, 1869-05-31


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?aSa s.rs II H, Is0d 1nd VIII y! Iey " see-
3'e '''1 ''oa ., ~ lA0c'ss'
Thy h,na I'D fo,,, ~ nv ,.,,5,. ,,,,
Thv c4eud cItinn1;,hn2 t1ea1sn!. SaassG 41ss
And wnthcd thc nnsian's besrt aneSy.
Thy Truth: which made; can keep u freq
''' '''e 'A'' land NJ :, Liberty
1EEE 1sysfss @ tsss..:s t,,sssfasi se sa.s today.
liz na g. ofs thsr !eSn atre~ nc blooms Il AaE
Cod tarc this iand Of nIH Iiircsv knee
: ''N'' '1''q u ~ A'Des"
Earh XII aseo1a teann p ihy siahtaee.
And, in the tunehine II SSi Thv eaeas ~ aea'-
Win lose sbe lux. ot Unloa <cA:
TIE rHAyEu-
~, Tt aa.a then offered ne annexed prayer; . God!
Praise Thee for Thine in1nite good Wit. to us, Thy
children: Thou dldst gtliLe our fathers 10 this
favored land. Thon d!dst lay the foundations oil
EroWn our Industries, orr arts, our progress ID
knoWledge, and the manifold fruits Of plety
thronghonI the nation n the terrible night Of
arm for our deltyernuce, aud broushtst salvation
out Of the storms Of rebellion and war.
ana no o@;fecoRE!Einc T htne unsreakatle goodness.
we would adore 1hs mercy, and offer the humble
iEiute or our patriotic defenders rho passed.
beiore Us. A. We remrrahcr their sacr:1ccs, thc::
uesot!ou ~ nIeF!F, thc5s noble daring and heroic
nons, we are Drought Into closer communion
win me trlFt that lc1l them 70 the conflict, may
Wc resnxS more pfo1cundty the debt We owe fol
thelr ndtlitg 10 the Interests OF freedom and hu.
n@sEonsluin!Nses @ 70 guard ana use af1Rht ou1
glorioas heatase, aud may We be exalted to
Ctfaftr mH rlchef hpprehensipn5 OF
the dutfes OF Christian citizenship
Aud Lie EIltl!eNEs o. tnc hf1Ruom o1 Chr1st On
e4tn. ne thank inee lot lne p1lgat examples
e,sa q our pa.t3ot aeau. we pfalse Inee f9s the
@ Pott1gs 9! ueason @ ~ anu INC EnislWinds 81 var.
w me auoIe ahee ~ me aogsiss treasures OF peaee
t Ana natonat 9.l ptospent. when Me enny tn1onen
h ~ ~ ana ,Ao.. "ua mssolloa u w r.
fhn,r 1orsitvn ha-oer, ~ - 9 1 ~ u
snira,ona - The anit31 ~ H. E.aS 1ga & fsF IL H.
dmst Of our heroes % " We Eon,,, sensas,sIe ~ az
nn nnank,nd nere 4 Nc 81 e., t,eea on4 eonns
snI acet1ar sn,,nr 1oa,e - ~ ~ a,, a!esa
sTmboize our affection. oar sorrow our fhanss ~
acss aud our hopes may va our hesrs S bossom VIE
EaaGsaa " ~ auu t1e anee o. nui
fhInns apiae ~ u X M hHee onene o neio1 dhy
nnd ho.,.c enet ae Thtna -. ~, - % nvpe useu ~ >
Trna" ~ orr srhn;. - ans ths ssuls ior NJ
Lord Of Hosts. Thne il tfe praise for y1etoH and
peace. To Thee and to Thy gracious protection We
commit the families Of the slaln-,he widows
wealth: May they enjoy Thy abundant fayor and
LIZ kAn assl0ult'eS 81 RrateIuI clflzena BinH up
the hearts that have been broken by the oereaye-
fhies ana strr.nr consniation fhnsa svhnaa bnTaas
and hearts are TINS made desolate. o. let a
through the sacF6ees ant! trials that are past! Re
sS ee T 'ase az our r ana
IN. cur6cifes nur homes. our si1 AMI nray r.,
pardon, acceptance aud salvation, through Jesus
>it'S'' out n4M.rrs IStu. saanenr ~ drsrv ospop.
General Osborn tfcu be sass,: NA '''D0''''
Emrsns sxn rnwv.nro. rho rrc.oe.,,r win
nov moss to tie stand and re will listen 70 !ae
eas M he1e n eofed e 9 5ay en1
So that IN case It rams dui.ug lie Exercises tnets
VIII &c Eo'n nr1ps u 1nem a. !qT qe ~ rpo,rss,o.
The procession then reformed, and, while some
turned to the right and proceeded to decorate the
szasss snr the o'ners beaded y Generals Osborn
rers ~ hi. stsT n,ooaiaa aiu ane oEl-
oissFs ~ on. H. few prominent gentlemen. among
coyE4sSs ~ Fa1EsRs: sSS11 roem Esiiten Viii by
go e..,,, .,i,t y. Nt4!IaHu' !ol t4e ocGl.
The eGw poe N ,sas Was ,hsa M sf Hc, so9'a % foo
TIE GATHERING or THE REAR Guard.
VII ~ .h ess!.s.' .. ~, as:r IL she nati9Aa bred.
T. T. render fair nith bud: aEd flower, aud lc1f.
by thcet whom In oar faulty atcech VIC call the Dead
ana III those tAnda Therton the middlcs VA
y ~ inuttairotls sHrges !aeats- Of dreamy sound
When tn. long ft,mrnrr- tim, has ccasct 10 i1,
The rcttlese world. by toll or pleasure bound
t!uill CARTS that crhNd the Iivfus bursting fire.
Ii.r Day Il a'i thr nr>.i in r.Ttow keep
Nn MiNn every hours hnd rtnpds Its eraycs aro,,nd
With mourning "1ea1lls u sad innlortees crowned.
lsnt Etf lIy old tradition led. to-day
On ssulrsuIsd shalt and hilluck Erecn to lay
fTt-h e!aFlets. wrought with NIL the bloom If May,
tiftlf nl.st1t nut 70 at,yC. to common gaz.-
And thr tut. slight rIc1l tlunrr r%.t,. to l,ay
To thotc y l!n nAs&1 her xnd ttruikfl lH{tyr pAtu
And cleaned heT eefl with eacritcial rain;
Sinee what they did teelf Is higher praia.,
Than our imperfect ,Sprdk or fraIt fast fading bnva
~.
Nor DO nc sock communion with them here,
Who to CTR lie Its t:f,Jest eIlrudof lent,
i i nj Inth"r n'afs our hardly won content