New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-18

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g. " Cninn 1910 X phert Ransom 1887.
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r. ". She n;n, 1897.
TIE business meeting Of the Alumni was held at
o'clock this afternoon in The chaye nearly 100 grndr-
atcs bemg present. IL called to order By Roir r.
Paf.o;t After prayer by tae Rev. M Faayer, Prof.
Charles Davies delivered the following address:
FELLOW GRADUArEs: The Association OF the
Graduates Of the Military Academy ~ eir last annual
meeting by resolution passed unanimously. invited the
81 uatcs of a Glasses and II I'll sections 81 The country
~ meet here to-day T. celebrate Tie centennial ami
weary Of TIC hattie OF Bunker fn" that, nom thc
srnur memories W many jvs common - rs NJ AMI
grave ~ an painful reco e'o0s, never &c -
d-.nrhed here elsewhere, by h0ugit Nv WORT ar by
d,ed there n,v spring up cOser brotherhood pnrer
patriotism and abiding love III country I'm 'r
te~. iI,y- n,any lessons Of his,oryhow nany
ree,,iieciris the pStiw many JOYS ~ the present.
ana ho~ may hopes o the iai1t crowd uos 10 VI
ton and army. We assembled on the very pla
Wncn that army 0c'@p1 d. Va D'h,'d to@,'y ~. n',-
- s,fv hours of me Kcy"lItop-some o, trcm -
S4.Hsi cfsluhtsi- s''.~it> Nii''t '''.l
t-s i.ie = lose "a sebtA a "a '.'' 81 ~ 49,, -, -
snlrt,. " behold aiso, gT al irs-tuiloii b" II ue
aial knowledge tie ulfon. ana edneans and rem.
in ~ tie soldiers of the republic We. graduates OF
s>if ID 1cff thaf together W. my i"ot ha's ihForfh
tue long yss t-.t nG isrsr wa s.y catch
tie inspirations 81 tlai A"ui aud eei ,tt ne siris
hive coac bere to-day bury within The ercat Of .!i'e
niolutai- al reeoIrr'ion which can separate AS iroh
eacn other. fm orr coHncn country In that spiriI
hi YOU cordial welcomcaid say 10 all, for each AMI
each for all that from this auspcious dy al ne
graduates of ti> institution wil recognize earh "thef -
friends. Uenceiorth and forever We nave one Ia-Ohc
eountry-onc d, s;iny.
BUNKER r,Ir AND IT'S rrTECrs.
Tie battle OF Bunker TN marked event in the
history W mankind II announced the coming birth Of
e n uatIon and largely hapcd the destincs Of great
eo-tin Ut II did even more. Il awOke mankind from
me sumhcrs Of submission IN TIE old world end thrones
e.c he power ~ kings shaken. The first eject OF
It's battle was a close union Of III the C0.ouios The
Pu,itaDs OF New England the Cavaliers of Virginia aud
TIL Egienots OF Carolina forgot all differences ia
the common peril Plymouth Rock ard jaime SO VA en-
br.ieed es,h otter. Tae piercing thoughts OF John
Af,rs and TIE feryid eiosuerce W Patr"i Enrry
er. the iashcsDe rif, of scli- 'sern Sciit In ere
s~r. "a ;bls r.ft Auier'eIn blood had been s!p
A,naclu .. and the caase 0f Ma ssachusctts a. once
ba.Iae te % AL. IO4i1y the m.nl ~
or,ons 30 essions nartll mHsic, ard the cnnnoas
vtr. TESTIFY gratitude 10 those WHO gave thcf hyeS
rinv hear Devont thaskfunrss AMI son 8 If praise
ascend rom the p2'i AMI .he ehnish ana leiEchl
prayers vii oe on rel li,I isR,eIn y anu .l , na
forever uIse tEc hearts Of til, pTsiS. l.. S",i 40
anon the uAuIes connected vi h Buaher Nil NGct
vii never die, Is that Of ca JC"ph War
lis history Is written III our se4o"l 49, -
r.. ,,,n..l. o-vsn IN the hour of 2 eas ,rril. be
n l,-t 70 ,,se rfy n written military aUa4'
that 10y soldier through AL Time MAY re"i II 'l ,'i
, M, ~ r:. acts never perish on tAr plans
Cambridge snd almost within sight 81 M DhIIrt"di'
ned oay nv thousands VINO love Their country, and
voait keep alive every uen"iI 81 us carr A'a"I
Tie not marked hy ascd eidi, IN l"r whos Sa
(,ersr Washington, She favored sJn OF Flg II - t'sliifi
The command of the Continental army. hi."wee, ior-
DC tat spot, ana green oe tne tt Wue eoYs' y,
IL alone the events OF car eva .i MILITARY
history wicn shOHld occupy our Thoughts t,-tiy te7e
always present ia tne nnnd 81 trle soldier AM sit
t. instructors and slces % rs BE. W. nv s0"g 5
years, rai ~ ho-oT and al VITA IDiAt'i heirls
t..a - nts lived - - u ~, ~ 'oAi7 ~ "a
have been more intimately cOnnoeTi VIII I'll
In,.tl, thrrc f0snt silver chord Ut tsE,eF recoi-
h. as-of personal tcs and 81 d. an n1en@sAis, which
rude shock % civil var las not Dloheh Lei ds
dwrI d = e moments on these early lers9uu men
eFss, 80 Pars, = iTcsl, 1Rd 30 dea. 20 a. ILL
Duty OF GRADUATES.
Oar meeting to-day testidCs devotion tn the coin
,ry-to the whole country tie ifs Of our piblc H.
tisS We ignore ali geographical Lues-al political
visops Every part OF tir country equally dear
eyssy -la,l.te Wherever may have been the pace OF
his htrtn ca tas spot he baptized INTO tie natinnai
faith aI, the trusted defender Of the CcIstiCi-
ton tie laws. The President Of tie United states Is
As eoulnAaner-n-ebief The fundamental EiS las con
AIDED 10 tie the command of the army % De
usl when necessary in the execution OF tae laws and
The preservation of order Uher his ORDERS. tine array
ugst AID fGlnu Us fanciOGs. he country ias ~
tG1t tnaI army, Ia al ~ department. sia Dc
commended by elcftcd officers fully instructed IN
thrir da-s, and uss acquainted wtn Nie h'sn tfists
comm. sanding nefU ioVlt on ,'s
sf,.. % dear Il-1.king back over q Et.iiife4
years and forward a ho,ndess future. sc rercenle
tIc,s russ aud accept tarIn. win all tncir ooh-iois
Al b., 4 matter iu'nIg history mat IN our recent coli
nisJ now hapinlT pnssd, graduates this i.aion
Iflu 10
isassesl every graduate from the -outLcgn StSi'-
Personal slru2le, "EoA PERHAPS ti'c n..Loi '.i. nc
ss1os Of civil war aid TIE difficulties o. perm nent
p.aee. yet fully cV.slisre' The tirs II cob
sancunity Attachments u Kindred te love OF ho'no
ana uGurces OF carly 'lleai,n, mate mex ~ ohs
spues warm and sympathetic heats ana TIE I''aic
through microscope Tue ia.ier rl'n the
d2ises the ifhiy s.zassie'' aid s,riid
ton weie OIL Tao traAIia tos's'ad"" s OK
Ca hat al oar force became the arhiter OF ves. and
proclaimed the law ~ "a; nation. q i.A't Law no ~ az
L-Ae every GOOD cii@eI ~ilI yed rely asi cheerful
90 ir nea Sic 0bsnfsnse Ia. r,lesrd jas pp.N
bxun saAaind. aud takes it, enai place d. s0 vide
81 thai sise ws''.n In government |nea impose" 20
p-aai,ic- past art that not demanded
common god Of al Having viewed oar dig5i-s d.
sa..d sS-iEs, have separated Ne~iug
thssa DleCtli, tns $40. dad Ls anniversary,
un4tfd- We al agree bEt tAe dilcJsaeO ~ as4usis
- sr country - 1taIis the stl'-Llfa OF a h@sn ina
ths .iUfy OF tic military prUessa Il Is OAR
-. - ~ i,rr. today 81 !, es,.e Ia. n .t., s,r1s
psiId 10 - beeiss 0f thts eonh-nc SasF we
ba, again mt A. Brotnrs-tnat We eyes
past ouy Instruction. sud oar hearts 10 Le ut're,
fu OF nope AID il OF JSy. la c meeting Gi to-day tue
eai.,,ry VIA realize II tAe Of nationality
sLra flows Out rOd thls Institution be OCCASIONALLY IN
terrnpte'l by sindLsFs OF ,-..ea s ssa'nss i uie
aEd tbDt the Whrnns dizzy |atIs VIII
10 their dep and t.iltinI eiianiei
Oyrsfs b.i,ie the graduates Of Military Academy
t,A pat u the ue.it struggle. The volunteer army an'i
TIM a.lyy nslty powers IA tl's sIiihr hsy Di.-
Tie had D-re testimony To tse v"r VI tle c1cn soiie
and navy ai.sl rfesa AaIcs 10 ia aatd5 brilliant
iss.s fy sa'r , s ~ss s.e "a :, -, n.
represented here S-tAS. We ~iSh LG.t al oDal tAo