, 1870-04-08

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TIE LISk or xAEcu
wRs along wabash BYen1e from Van Btren ktrcet
Wherc the procession fc- tned, to Monroe streei
thence to Dearborn, north on Deasboru 10 VAN
ineton, west on Washington to Clsrt, norm On
Clark to Lake, west on Lake to Desplalles afrert
South on Desplaiuea to NaahngtQu thencs nest
70 lalsted thence south to Wan huren, thence east
~ elasA, t9snce no3n 70 MONROE, Lhenee east to
Fa1weN lal '>A@ @' -eA'''oo 10
TIE fPEAhAsGE OF TIE PROCESSION
was very CretttaDie. The various societies and
ORGANIZATIONS we're out In. full regalla while the
cttlzen paII OF the procession WAS composed OF
wsB-lrrste1 men and women. 1t w2s upWard nf
Two rnIts In length, and there must have bean In
The EsiSebortood OF sO00 part1cipantA orr uf
ths noEhs 5easures was ear drawn BY eight
rnion- They we're ali dressed n y white, s
am wee 81 sa1sd " ~ 70 present ths
WasR representation Of The Goddess Of Liberty,
Each hAd & snau nag on which was inscribed tic
peFched hronSe eagle Tae Sao!e u W. t.s,e =
"a ~; q ias sas :, va d
S1sa o,,G, men, dressed - zouasts: numbering ios
Ing tine and Step With Ill TIC ease ai,a PRECISION
of rrQ Qc1lsei yeter1nk
nagtt arnttnR, md SUE, Representing ssioas IDEAS
One large truck wagon vas nllet with young men,
re;. g9s .: xnom hon to- ;osd hsn ereH lsT moments
There were alont l5o aaess xr7iagrs, and bns-
E!cs, which brought up ihe ref Of the procession,
eae @ a SA esK pens Y aaesat
potlts along the route.
thcmselrrs Upon hav,.2 organized one of tne nost
sucecsssul demonKtftlons OF the kind ever seen
ssa 70 Tas ass;
;hercln, quict nd onlezy. Each individual
Irou hinl OF Ier. aud conducted aecorrdiugtF
TIE CkoTnd
In The va1irs streets throueh which the process
eelink among he sse%e enc inc nc
in onrSi hn1pt,se 81 The nne appearances which the
Procession made.
mar
as Aous arb oeess " E.ossso1i 1i concluding its
lie he!l The ball was very nearly nIiei via col. H.
9,sd @ and Tste people, there being numbers Of the
nenly Bradford, J. F. Pla1t, o. c. Hansen. J,
blanks J. Atk!na, aud several other promInent
celoEed citizens Several young ladies' were also
es IT. I'd sss s2 a. Tf H.sas H. saaages BY
King As '1s~'eAV
The Rev. A MeIn:o.e then addressed tncu at
hrauon 1hGy had not lorgut.en thrIr .iuty to Ssnd
So,hinE could be more cEedlta,,le to them shan t1c
iar he day m sa neveS en religious a5sa S;. sssee
an! occasion Or any celebration. 1t was step In
tne nc HSnt direction, whether others followed t or
so manlcst'F IN the great work, over the consur3-
naat:on nf y hich they rejoleet. lie haf selected
no. no. particularly a. ioanaason for his remart4
"ith CHAPTER Of Tie BOOK OF Joshua where wis
stated wha1 the Lord had done for israel, Tne
Parallel between the fortunes Of his race AMI ihose
81 Irt1*l In neither cane could what had l,ecr
ssn s da snns Ia nssn n en ~
pressed. but his had suffered the most, md u
1snr naw eatoEe relief from phyaiea aal
whether they were ready for that sTrat boon.
a.. a.; whether some nreparatioa was needed;
was no more ctf1ain war CT solrtnc Inc nrctIer,,
tran n the Ideas of du.! Gul, their fellow men
. .is.o ifettat,srH Any nation Of race holding 10
r.rErt.ss- Their duty was to cpltiyatc. Under al
c!EruHaftanccs, high rriR1ous character. spirit
d,l 9, nnaae,s !; ,na sool ~ to nd s7a ,Sem.
telf's OF al helps for the better DEVELOPMENT Of
tlt!r snanhuod, and adaptation to the aIcsgincs
t.tt were al't Ut to enter on. Hut Whatever CANE
deprived n~ain If the Ged-giveu boon Of littrT ~
he Vas barry " zee that they had deep in ihe!r
GtAttAF1EE race, sud % ,9ng AZ tier rsrS an ne
F1de Of religion, morality. intelligence mi b1oih.
c1y losc. Tie God Of thets fathers would iead them
The closing prayer *ss made by the Rev, J.
The programme for the evening services wna ao-
nounr'd, especial attention being called 70 The COL
lection which was TO be m1ie, the doxolosJ was
sung End !tc s-,rcca clos>d
TIE ErEHlS1 MEETING.
than II was during the afternoon serslceA, Tue
0fQEfly
being colored, but there werr also many whIies'
whun interest cr mere curiosity, nai attracted to
distinguished citizens, by = hsn1 Of excellent
music. which played II intervals during the even
I'LL nj .a ct k,.ss .h
TO s1E{ors OF country political mass mecttnsx
Ilr meeting $ , - eailed 70 onles BY me Prc.!
r:ssss ~ he R<v. ii. s ca5h Anu was 0'e0e' with
REMARKS OF !. DA*Fos.
The Chairman then said they met As they hsd
nsrcr me; tefor, TO celebrate one of the REandcat
events that had ever occurred Among any nation,
u aoy time They met TO celebrate that which
That event which they alwayslored to semember,
nc emancipation IN TIE West fndtA Islands,
:" here eight millions were freed In day, WIS tar
TIT! appreciated il a. such. he wa4 proud Of the
exercises " the DAY. II showed the ttAck man
snprcei1ied =, ~, als nEntA The Democrats had a.
HAsH sslu mat The bnck man WAS couteuted with
rs condition, and sattatng his freedom only made
,n pnaapp;. @ b1t &C. o1tnoHsos thst da5 bad
,sned their s1shta; held them sscred, and should
~ 10 snow they were worthy OF them When
ne M 1aaon "a ~ ~ trouble, when there was .cbel
.rn ~ IEi1s1uh1e slavery, and when thev nfcd nj
kccn, tslt The insult q airing nron sumter @ u ,haa
the black man has tGpwn h. love for tIs rountrT
sho0sh Il hnh t+cn said he ns.i none This VII
~, ~ eountry Ios !. be fought and died, ana wss
new right, would always shuw th1t hc could
ssaHd up Tor The coCa.rJ By voting A he shor
larret Applanse1 He Fare way for The pur7,o1r ~
hearing TIE Fifteenth Amendment and Tho Mes
nSE or the FTcxtdtot read, which Was then dnnc
~ + u Wheeler. The nrst section OF the aal.n,l.
ment and the mention oG Illinois afuonu tb r1ttrr
Ing States, and the proclamation pf thr Goysrno1
elected loud arplause.
TIE REoLC1loSs
a. J. Gordon Wis then introduced ~ thr tcn
tlctnau who WIS To rrati resolutions exnrrsssre ~,
the feelings Of the meeting. He sid ihst In ~.
Presenting Of continents apptec,s,iye aT tss
event they had met to commemorate he conSrssr.i
tnAt language wa2 ehld To express NJ arprec1stion
=! y. Was The eFcnt Of the age. The woy1G
nsa notntnR atalognua That night, among Iii |
sI iXIhS,, the1e WIS rejoicing. YeA even ip Heaven
ine ,e' .hat eFcht How great must he the reioIc,
t. S a1u1e 9EeF A entire nation turning arnv
to~B: " s4e fs7fo4u0oos A 1ol- |
fnent to the Con1ifasion oi the Ii5 a'Snah AmIi
naGntsT q Stair. fnAttne nsohnod a. ue
ais7sstatso. sn saes- CT Ee Il tae Sa.ioa
nHEALAA. The eo1orrd citizen. of thr r7.,..
rS. oee1 DERIVED d this 1rsa,tst
VIII il IA u, Atnsr1rsn arc noS inress
forr, 4'0~a saa1rnahlp thcrr-
E..a're4. By The celorrd e!.i.cu, o. cht.,,,
,sh e Il ~, @ 4a - fteosntzc Il ths ha,i ~
Es,s.is1s, AZ, md E,aas u b.ad - q
NJ o IL .na r1.ndis. tfeufh lat
ID to tTtk EvtEy 5ekr and Ut thr opIk~a Cd % fr,-
RsAoltod 1hat i1 ht AGtnsct is MT -
ihe epttu,ion The esr,iInaI 7ndIle The x,nc;icso
eersFnnens derive thev tust pow from ia eoasent
Ct The et<e:ncd. Ind aaAiiun and REPRESENTATIVE aI in,
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