, 1869-06-01

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port such desired TO Harsteirate 10 lie cerelao-
nies at Camp nutcr: :,,s About 1ye hundred, Two
thirds being lsdieS q VIII WILLIE shs sIlser Cornet Dauh
green symbols Of tie Christian falth. left Inc ct7
d II o'clock Z t,e morning, and arriving al the
site Of Canlp @ - snsisS upon which now grows Ink
point. preceded by the Cornes Band, marche.i
about mile across hills and dales. until the
eeMetsg, .s,aa With its heroic desd. wa reached.
tfcs nc assembled citizens listened 10 most ey-
SeAent Sc q ahd appropriate prayer from Rev Mr. I'LL
.er, .n, q t. tnis s c1ts, aiter Eaea "Amertca was
d. Geo. D. Allen delivered an address fQll OF
b5ances Of the IIave soldiers #Lose Last resting
Face was soon to receive the tloraf OFFERINGS OF
patnohc hands: The doctors remarks we're Eeu
received. lie ~as followed BY Hon 4. s.
Taylor, Of your city, nho happened to he present.
touchthRy beaa,iia, and iii crens e lie head
ana henrt OF the speaker, AMI were received and
faction.
After the several addresses were finished, the
beautiful Ceremony o1 decorating the graves was
performed, eresy buried soldier receiving 1ora!
the remains OF rebel prisoners Of war, which Is
adtaeent to the cemetery where liz our tsaye
dead, vas visited By j large number Of citizens,
among whom were men n no arc NOFu as tue
patriotic Radical, Tho had fought gnlIanty to Gus
tain the 1ag and honor Of our country, whose
ses ;fh aan 4at eee3 F psEss b. .sb bullets an Mho
beautiful, scattered flowers on the graves OF men
who 1orght bravely and well. but Y ho staboed q.
onE national heart. While some vho witnessed
The episode condemned others commended, with
the 1tmark: II brave soldltrs who fought flbeis
can forgive and forget, nnu scatter noHers On the
Esaxes OF their foes, let others commend or hold
The ceremonies at Camp Ru.1er cemetery we're
e,ose HS .! Rtv ~ Grane pva'er faIa q psthoa
pronounced, inter which the assembled multitude
adjourned IL the lank Of the Sansamon Rivera few
rods distant from the cemetery, AMI pnrtook Of
fne age Sea5 de hon HIN until ' ,s sae
where all arrived, feeling that the day had been
ven spent II the performance Of q mvurutul but
pleasing duty,
A resolution CT thanks to Colonel Andrews ana
the tmpo3es OF tho rpaa under bis charge, waa
adopted for tie courtesy and Kindness extended
TO ne citizens who visited Camp Butter:
itol-
c,unox,.x Il 4; ctnsospAlE tIas y r .on-o,uon
the tremendous raln-Btorm which prevailed IN
this section on Saturday, the gath inst, the cere-
mony q decorating the graves Of our fallen he
foes NJ tnts place T7B postponed until yesterday.
General Logan delivered the Grafton, ID the pres
ence Of the assembled multitude, under the shadow
esn e. hs o qSa e
n1at llllnois Infantry. at the head OF which reN-
ment General Logan 1Iat marched to the neld 10
crush the rebellion The address Was full Of pa-
trtotism, and sympathy for the brave boys whose
ashes rest to-day beneath the tlowcr-!adcn sod
Tho occasion WEE one OF great interest, and
Rlll be long remembered by those who partict-
pased.
II HI00AEd1oH.
: BLeeNTSGTpS, H., May 31.-Mauy thousands
TOOK .part In The memorial services ycsTerday.
The decoration Of the soldiers grayes TOOK place
1fom TO O'Clock ut both cemeteries followed at
3oclecI IN the afternoon By religious services In
which all tie elty. clergy participated. Prot.
JACQUES delivered the oratton. The PhllhaEmon-
tc, OF Woo1ntngto ton, sang their hest. The ground
had been soaked By three days' ruin, But ali
passed OF most pleasantly.
At XEMTHIS.
MEMPHIS, MAY 91.-tum memorating services at
the National Cemetery were attended by the
Grand Army Of the Republic, co1ored societies,
ana numker OF citizens The oTatl01 EAs de-
1lyered ~ Judge Pierce, and addresses we're de-
hrcreh hy Captain Let and Dr. Shaw. The ocre-
Eones were cut EhoH by rain In the afternoon.