, 1875-05-14

handsomely drarc1 platform win TIC a!esa!ness OF nc
yrs Simply n.Fn'n;eat. lid dEsv repeated
r!anIts rom tnn an"'thso h eo"sr"ne TMt w. ".
sahsa Gown a.ltm ~ ,hs,r neoe
vsn Tsts yss
sny nns month. in s,'.snse .na sompe.sa for e.
es ~ =, aa zero o
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TIE GALLANT FIRST
*pd soon shs asni eorEF, With the!r rsttattss hle
spd whs 1hoss se va H. sna or
tnroua spp'auss. Tho Frat, Lodi hy Gen. 4. @. Me-
einrs, oalonol ,conmsnans, and BIZ ne!d oGice,s. Y
PLATFORM. on which were hold ihs new rcgitncntal
eoo,. and g,!one surrounded hy o.ar 100 adies aud
-ur cor.ons
uar. of rorr,. H., 1i,,,I a.; .rJ s,.t. e,v. os
,n ~ ahG ns. ~ Fl s,"e oue a
during ths War, and wefs very rich III pott Ut make.
uj' and quality. Tho ful,xli,H wurds are tnscributl
ninn both: Presented i,y Ills Ladies' of Chicago TO
ions, Of y.bao, SoIe lis mouosran, u liz regiment.
Willis standing In rosttion waiting for the oponng Of
the ceremony o men Iaruda rest, tie color guard
aa3s,nse ss Gons IN fIon: ot tie Gas fsssna ho
hsir comp.ulct thelr hands rcstias ulou their awor
hills, good opportunity for inspecting
ot tho regiment wsa aiIorlei, Tho Firts Is rather
even kized, tho mrn generally young ant slight hit
who Tho uniform ii graceful, although ratlcr ol,.
Eropesn arm!ss prefer c tanic, Wish ioos. smarier
and suoro sensible The costume OF tho re1ltncut IL
uudeniahly handsome, combating Of tiiako with
knot, cr the rnttcrs Of tho Enalish lghs Insantry
tl,o s.lno colus. Tho rost II tacoi and frogCe,l
with black, and q wItc, black Rtrlpe giyea
T., martial ~ s.reet 10 hs paa.ale0ns: Tho sau-
city tllas trna aoft coal apl Tho waat and belts
arc Of the genuine rpccaY pattern, looking very we'll
T, gn .ltess ps'ae. but utterly nse'ota 10 campasu.
ow w'n9n 9 ~ s,,n'r TO s ss tas sno
All sitnos. Similar fasa,on, ioolsd mare maslise sn
do not laoi !; .ho~y. lat srs i far = more more
McolaFH put the regiment through tho manual before
nc orat9ry *as begun nhd their order arms that
most ai'hcult Of leas to many sol.ltess, atolved
round VI Cheering for ascry inusket curns down on
t1me.
The command parade rest, y having been given,
advanced to tho front Of the platform md, addressing
deu. i1ecurg The Colonel commanding spoks ~ foi.
lows: -
FRIENDS, FEtLow-C CITIZENS, AND 8oLDtEnx oy THE
F1nsr IlkaIAxSr: an desired ty YOUR fair fr;enIa
Tho adios 10 present to you, on thcir Geai, the au,
hAvu provided. 7
feel honored by tho duty 20 asajsnea ms II H. On
AL accouns mos: pleasant and agreeable, aad In per-
M lus'n,g t1iak may ~ pGfto1 TO aay not only
on bsna u the ladies' but also OF many Of your fol
low.cilzens. whose gootl opinton you would most
Tsue th.t 70 h.ss watched With interest and grsth
r. ana progreas Of your regiment.
u snPnl1cs want lonN felt, and Ne wcicomo It moat
heartily TO it, uhnful anl honorable place among
iAstitgtions.
We lcok upon ~ not ~ the meaua Of show and ra-
Gcantry, but n thoughtful and w!so pforiSton for
tho8s eccAaona Which, history aud experience allow
uh. VIII eometiu,os arise. when Liberty aud law mus
70 delended 5y force And most htur9 a It that tho
rights ad privilege! Of soclety Ike oura Of the peo-
pe a'u Tor the people, should " defended by the valor
o. tho citizens Bat Ta1or, TO be saclcpt must havo
bond Of uutou and raliyny pont t--nat hAve an or
Ean!zed Ife aud visible symbols Of tH objsots and u
hcs.
fon hara already Enade rroaress In cul:trshug th.t
uap'e taap ~ opeaGnce 20 EGhstn aainos1t5 and hat
,hir r,,tn nrna.s .aer. te., 1u - -. .a0N
sir ~ All .n H. e,s.sa1,1 Ltnn W a wy -
iricn1. nnsrs ~ x"r sAee41' N"o''@ Va ''"s i"'s
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4.f WV nra ~" H. M1',i III u. n1lroshs
"a amereAns YOU ara eacated " t'la tdeas of ubcr-
y nna nW. az .nssc' ~ sala before. sou may bs
- "iT " -. usasu; - @ .tn. eter ID your hnaf!a
=" r ~ Dosa @ tsas1n tuoy caA ~ sspafassu
,nr. w. ani5 ,s1n s.,n ~ Sinl noo.sM sass o, ~
NlnRs a!o Houp!e orc atalhst 2hother, and God hau
to., ~, nG.ag No!nins mus ~ rer!en.
s ~ ~ +y. rs: r, oYoty .nnR 1ometaln9
IT, .to1a II III some Sehhc, sct nete6ary to
'lc .yo.a So'ti!atGuess it"tG.. ~
ai.'st Juau! 10 Wo t0Ass o. ous LheFts LEI ~ b