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DEAT1nS~


HART-;sept. :, Margaret E.. wife of E. F. F.
Funeral to-day By train to Geneva Lake. Wis.
HUST-Scpt 8, Emily Erinc, infant daughter
Of Albert i. and Louisa L. Hunt, aged months
and IL days.
Funeral from their residence. No 90 Centre az
onue- Sept. 10, At 10:30 u m-
eBoston papers please copy.
O'RoURK-In this city Sept. 6, at hia residence,
No. l06 Miller street, William o'Rourk, in Tie
Funeral oy carriaees to Calvary ct 10 L. m. from
the Jesuit Church.
McFEE-sept. 8, Mary ANN McFce. Of consump-
ton, ut the residence Of Mr. bulger, No. SO South
Funerai to-day at 1890 a. N. to Jesuit Church,
thence by carriages to Calvary
- Montreal papers please copy
HYRNE-In Chicago, Sept 3, at IS Vernon ave-
nue., Charles Edward, infant son and only child Of
John and Letitia c. Byrne, aged months and II
days.
H-Albany {N. ~ papers please copy.
TRUE-On the morning Of the eth, at Kankakee,
ILL.,; E. u. True, OF Chicago, ILL.,, aged II years.
MARCCs-Friday, at 1890 a. H.. Isldor Mar
Funeral Sunday, the 9th inst, at o'clock p u.
from the residence of his son, John Marcus, No.
575 East Division street.
BARRY--sept. :, At 10 o'clock a. NJ, Mrs. Nsry
4. Barry. beloved wife Of Lawrence Barry, Of coa-
gcstion OF the heart, aged ~ years.
Funeral from 70. :o3 West Fifteenth stEeetto
By carriages to Calvary Cemetery.
BENNETT-Scpt. &. Lucfan Bennett son Of
Beujumin and $. ~ Bennett. at bradford. White
County. Ind. formerly OF Chicago, aged % years
and months, OF congestion OF the brain.
He leaves loving wife anu two children and
many friends to mourn hiB loss. ::
Friends Of the family Are invited to attend fnne--
al services at O'Clock Q. In.
Iowa AND Vermont papers please copy.
KOFOD-Hans c. k0iod.
Funeral to Rosehill By cars Monday at L m.,
from his late residence, No. :,21 Mav street.
, 1877-09-09


The demise Of wcll-known and wealthy citi-
Ecu OF this city, Howard Priest1y, was an
nounccd yesterday by telegram from Flush
ing, Long Island, where lie MAS undergoing
treatment for insanity III the asylum III that
place. The dispatch was received BY orson
Smith, Cashier of the Corn Exchange National
Bank, who has been appointed CONSERVATION OF
MIR. Pricstly's estate. The fact Was soon alter
ward reported Oh Change, Of which liz had
been oil honorcd member, and where he WAS
fall,iliarly known. Tc sal intelligence was
communicated to Mr.. Srith by I. Il. Flint,
Esq, Of the firm Of Flint Il Thompson, pro
p1ictors OF large elevators here.
From an old friend Of MIR. Priestly Il few facts
concerning his life have been obtained. Hisa5e
WAS about IS years. He CAME to Chicago tWe.l-
ty-onc years ago, and until two years past had
been actively identified with the grain trade.
He hailed from Baltimore, his native place, ami
shortly after his arrival here organized The firm
OF PriestlY, Pctcrlzin Il Sanford, gram brokers.
The iast-namcd person died after tic
lapse OF few years, anti the business
was conducted by the others. Finally NJ: Pc
tcrkiu retired from the firm, and !Mr. Prics,ly
carried on the business until two years ago when
symptoms OF Insanity began to manifest them
selves, and nc was taken to the Flushing Asy-
lun, where lie remained until his death. Mr..
Priestly was frec-liycr, and successful busi-
ness man. Hc owned large amount of real
estate. mostly residence property, in the south
ern section of the city. His wealth In real
and personal property is set down
ut S200, 900. He was ali active man during his
business career, aud was identified closely with
the Board Of Trade, Of which lie was Vice
President at the time when the dread malatly
oycrcamc hl!n. His wife died several years ago.
Previous to marriage she was q sliss Swopc, OF
Maryland, and while in Chicago was n member
Of Trace Episcopal Church. 4 daughter is the
only surviving member of the family, and she
is at present in Louisville. Mr.. Pricstly leaves
relatives in Baltimore.
It was not known last evening whether the
remains Of Mr.. Prlestly would be brought here
for burial, or sent to Baltimore.
, 1877-09-09
CRIMINAL.

=, ,.:.,.
.M. Bonty, accused OF selling liquor Without
license, was held over in $500 bail
prtcr Clemens was hrourht lin hcfore Com
:.e.s m'.'n ".'s e.tas,,a,. .,o orna1 ,,;ti, .nss
ni'Ss'o"et uo.ne 9es's'u.s e,a1scu WIZ ples-
ing counterfeit silver haliAoilaEs, out the ex,
animation was contenued At ms request until
Tuesday Oh MS giving Sooo oail 1or lis appear
ance.
The case of Joseph Parrish, charged with tho
LARCENY of seal sacks. was Yesterday continued
in 81, 500 for ono week before Justice Summer
fr|l. Dctcctiye Kyun homes to prove several
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It was to settle beyond dispute any controversy
which might arise as to Egans rights as arshl-
tcct those rights ending after the drawing was was
turned over to the city,, he thought tie contFact
cheap indeed.
The other members thought so too, evidently
for, upon Aid Cooks motion, tue contract was
entered into and Immediately signed:
Mayor Heath then presented sectional oIaM.
ing showing grades, the amount ol cxcaVa.lon e,n
necessary etc., and stated that thc survey n'aoI
dirt were to tie removed.
Upon motion. tho Mayor was directed to ao,
vertisc fur proposals for doing the work' ana
his Honor stated that lie would have the spec'ii-
c1tions ready By Monday.
The Mayor has alrcauv advertised for pro-
posals for laying the foundations, and ycstcr-
days action makes its plain that the work ot
building the city's portion Of the Courthouse
has at last been undertaken in earnest.
, 1877-09-09
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Miss Mack's School for the Deaf will reopen
Monday in the parlo1s Of Murray Chapel, on
Indiana avenue, between Twenty-ninth and
Thirticth streets.
There will be meeting Of the National Work
ingmcns Organization OF the Fifteenth Ward,
Tuesday. At Schnaitman's saloon, corner Center
and LaTrabec streets.
Miss Howcls school and Kindergarten will
reopen Mouauy iu Murray Chapel, on Indiana
avenue, between Twenty-ninth and Thirtieth
streets.
There will be meeting Of the journeymcn
coopcrs this afternoon 1t O'Clock p. H. In
Turncr Hall for thcl purpose Of organizing
coopcr's union.
Hereafter the regular meeting Of Company l..
!. n. e., First Regiment, will meet Thursday
evenings at the armory, 1l2 aud Ia Lake street.
AL members are expected to attend. All new
members are requested to be ut tue arnory
Monday evening to appear before the Recruiting
Board.
4 meeting Of the ladies who are engaged IN
making the arrangements tor the production M OF
held a. the Club Rooms OF. the fremont House
Wednesday afternoon at 3 O'Clock. This cutter
tainnlent is for the benefit Of Hahnemann
homeopathic Hospital, and all ladies interested
| IN this charity are invited TO attend
Company B First Illinois National Guard
C1fIiEE, oEHslIlIZEL ut NEu. AaAcAt~f ~"
numbers nearly 100 men. Arrangements lot
ulliforning the command are progressing, ano
Thursday night the members OF the company
will receive full instructions as to being meas
uretf fur uniforms, etc. The arms and accou-
trcn1ents will be issued by the State shortlT,-as
SOON as the forsuatjtes necessary have been
compiled with by Col. ShercT, commander, the
regiment, and CApt. Agramonre-
The Chicago Athennum begins its night
schools Monday, Sept II. Prof. Marchand con-
ducts the French; Prof. Groh the German; Prof.
Stcarns, the Latin; Prof. McAtferty, the elocu
ton; Prof. Zooil, tho mathematics. Prof. Xix,
the bookkeeping; Prof. Brown, the phonog-
rapl.y; Prof. Silvcrs singing; Mr. Weston, the
literature; Prof. Hanstein, the drawing; Mrs.
Sloan, the writing; and Miss Howells, the read
Jug, spelling, and grammar. Prot. Frler has
charge Of the Saturday art school; Prof. See
buum and Miss Somariydyck give piano lessons,
and Prof. Prosinger teaches strinYcd and wind
Instruments. The gymnasium is open ut all
times.
The fall exhibition of flowers, fruits, and veg
etables, under the auspices Of the Nurserymen's
Association, will be held Sept. Is ut No. 1T
Wabash avenue Amateurs Us we'll rs profes-
sonal florists, and all interested, are cordially
invited to attend and bring any fruits, flowers,
or plants Of interest that they may have to the
end that the exhibition may be us general as
possible, and the encouragement and continual
ton Of these free monthly shows. It is belieycd
from the success Of the July meeting that
enough lovers OF flowers and plants can be found
to make these meetings Of much interest and
Measure. The public generally are invited.
, 1877-09-09
THE C1TY-HALL.

The license receipts yesterday were about
$1,000.
The employees Of the Department Of Public
WORKS will probably be paid Saturday. The
amount Of the rolls is $50, GOO.
Comptroller Farwell yesterday issued revenue
warrants to the amount OF SG,500, and redeemed
popular-1oan certificates amounting to $4,000.
The. .Treasurers receipts yesterday were 81 ,619
frntn the City Collector, $a,22GS from, tile Water
Department, and SHIT from the Comptroller.
tyTreasurcr Lanabec yesterday received
from CountyTrcasErer Hucll the sum Of $780,
600, Of which sum 10000 was collected on tie
warrants OF 1915.
Mr.. Enos Ayrcs yesterday came forward with
1855 subscribed by the residents OF Michigan
avenue for the maintenance Of the street-a-
borers who have heretofore been known as the
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crops. consisting Of 100 bushels Of Wheat An,
$40 bushels Of oats, and placed the grain in btn.
in the loft of his dwelling, Immediately NV. NV
the bedroom occupied BY the family. The hn.
were supported by only two joists, five ipcb.s
square About 1 O'Clock Sunday morning II.
joists broke, and everything came down viii
erazh; Airs; hs,man was struck :5y the falling
children, aged respectively /, ), and 10 yea,s
were covered with the grain and smotiered
Mr.. Heilman fortunately escaped without ~
rious injury.
, 1877-09-09
For Use II The Nursery it Bias No E4u&Z.
4 PERFECT TOILET SOAP.

First among the requisites OF the toilet Is Eooo
article OF soap, but procure 1t II not nlwavs ~ cary
matter. Many Of the most extensive soas In the mar
ket made from and dccioTous materials aud
their delicate co.oring and fragrant perfume TOO Often
conceal tho most repasIse impurities The disclosures
recently made public regarding this subject are posi-
ttvcly startling aud deserve serious consfaera-on-
Scented soaps are now Known to be extremely o5Jes'
tonabc especially II applied to the head tniurng he
hair Irritating the scaD, and inducing severe nea
aches. Tie ingredients may BE- inferred
from the statement Of gentleman Who makes taa
sccutiEg VI SOAPS s usncas seccutlT declared tnas
engaged tlls employment were shortllyed:
which the occupation could be followed. ,.,.o.
Toilet Soap last obytasi hoFess thaas. 70 n;
New York. the worl'i- renowned Soap Manu1actaf9!
whose tncnse establishment Is BY far :hs las ot y
kind IN the United States The rca0wn Of Mr. bAHBfrrs
various productions has for many years been widely 9s
scmtnaicd but this latest success IS the appropriate
crown to the numerous victories already achieved
Mr. RsnRtTr has succeeded In perfcctnS the Comp9 pa.
ton Of the finest toilet soap Introduced The psa
cpa1 ingredients the puErst vegetable olis
The rrsul, simply unparalleled In this department. Ut IN
dusty p,nn,-,ro,, r Cor. >. ~. tr,sc.n,,rs
for application the delicate skin Of Infants cha.ea
and ladies' It Is altogether unequaed In It's emocas
being OF such absolute purity require no LID from
chemistry disguise Inferior materials The most re-
fined taste considers the absence Of artificial perfume
istic Of B. T. Babbstts Toilet Soap renders it The NUS
and agreeable article Of the kind ever manu-
Though specially desirable for the use OF ladies' aad
children this soap IS equally appropriate fer gente
mcns toilet. aud " It makes heavy ntheE Is aso Que
placed upon the MARKET but the demand for It Will sooa
become Ecnes2l--Setp York Tribune.
, 1877-09-09
TELEGRAPHLC NOTES.
/ Special Dispatch to The Tribune

Sp7t1a7 DBpa1tn 7T7G4Hz-
HARRINGTON, H., Sept S-John Robertson,
Of Lake Zurich, was killed to-day By a shot from
q revolver in the hands Of Peter Dayinson.
FORTRESS MONROE, Sept S.-Sccrctary OF
War McCrary, Chief-Justice Waite, Gen. But
Ter, Gen. Martindalc, Judge Bond, Louis 4.
Gunckle, ex-Gov. Frederick Smyth, Ut the Board
OF Managers, and Secretary Of State Evarts
Inspected the Southern branch of the National
Military Asylum to-day and expressed them
selves highly pleased. They leave to-uight for
Dayton, where they will join President Hayes
and party.
, 1877-09-09
Stations.

tsDid 1t occur to You," said he, timidly lean
ing around door-post, that stcanl-eocinc
and trained clam arc not wholly uplikel"
Mingled with the racket produced by an utIico
chair violently hurled after his vanishing form,
came certain confused sounds which rescmblcd,
"Because, you see, they are both controlled BIZ
valyes.-Boston 1rdretler.
, 1877-09-09
THE WEATHER,

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 9-la. m.-Tor ths
Upper Lake region, south and east winds. hisa
temperature, clear, followed By cloudy aud Do,
sibly rainy weather. ana falling barometer.
6ESEnAL OBSERVATIONS
, 1877-09-09

REUNION AND GRAND BALL AT AURORA.
The Third Regiment, I. n. G., had grand re-
union at Aurora last Tuesday and Wednesday,
which was pronounced a gala occasion. Follow
ing was the programme, Us carried out:
Tuesday evening, presentation Of a sword to
Capt Jasper D. Vosourg, the popular COM
manler OF the Aurora Light Guards, of the
Third Regiment; serenadc to Col. j. ". Il.
Stanlbaugh, at the Fitch House, by the band
Wednesday morning the Rockford Rifles, Crcs-
ton City Guards, and the Sycamore Guards ar
marched to the Uniyersalist Church. partooll of
a fine repast prepared by tue ladies Of Aurora,
aud at l D. III. marched TO the fair grounds, and
had an exhibition drill aud prize drill, tu which
tine Rockford Rifles. under command Of Lieut..
Tom Lawler, carried off the first prize by BIT
points out Of possible 800, and the Aurora
Light Guards, under Lieut.. NJ. e: Stolp, took
the second prize. The judges were Capt: George
Lieut. Adm Stalker, Of the Fifth United States
Artillery, and one other, whose name was not
ascertaincu.
In tic evening, I grand military hall aud re-
ception was given at Coultcr's Opcra-uonse,
which was one of the most brilliant entertain
munts that Aurora has witnessed for many a
day. Among those present were Misses Matte
and Kittic Brady, May FridlcY, Carrie Clark,
Lille Miles, Jennie Plum, Lizzie Huntington,
1.ibbie Slater the Misses kniekerbocker, Lille
14nUuiis7 Nhl4lC !NAo' WI. IL 1ACIEIf
0f Chicago; Mrs. II. G. Stolp, Miss
Florence Cooley, Miss Florence Kilbournc, Chi
cago; Miss Bartcll, Of Elglu; Jennie Blaidscll,
Freepo TT; Lulu Howard, Maggie Harris, Jennie
Hackney, Hattie ,4ti Lyman, ci'iSaso; Lou Owens,
Evaus, +. c. Bradley, W. u. Hawkins, William
Plum E: GILBERT, Charles Hackney, 4; E. F. Beau
Alyron Stolp, Lieut.. Fahnstock, Scrgts. Street,
Reynolds, AicAlckcn, Gootlcll and stacbcrlu,n;
Curpor:lls Kendall and Reeves; Privatcs Asch11-
lcr, Edward Ferguson, Lee Moss, Charles Hale,
4; K Race, S. Plain, Goodell, Sweet, anu many
others.
The election OF officers noxt took place, re-
sultiug iu the election OF Capt Brazec, of the
Rockford Rifles, as Colonel; Capt. J. D.
VosburgI, OF the Aurora Light Guards, as
Lieutenant Colonel; Capt Phelps, Of the syc,-
more Guards, us Majo-; and Col j. W. K.
Stamhaugh Us Seuior Colonel.
At 8 A. n. Thursday dress parade ami leave
taking of the old commander took place, in
which the new one was introduced. Addresses
were made, and tho Forest City Band played
"Old 1lundrctl,' which the whole regiment
Joined in singing The regiment then dispersed,
to convene next year at Sycamore.
, 1877-09-09

II arguments were wanted to demonstrate the
recklcssncss and incapacity OF the present. Coun-
ty Board, they could be found nowhere else as
readily as in the management Of the several
county Institutions. 4 reporter yesterday got
some figures showing some OF the expenses for
the past nine months, which are appended. The
first column represents the appropriation for
the year, and the second the expenditures made
I'M n Sanf l..
, 1877-09-09
MAR IL Ea!A3.ES.

MA kE 1k .4Rv 2lSe
HOPKINS NS-SpOFFORn-Sert. 6. by the Rev. ].
e. Walker. ut the residence OF William Hopkins,
No, GlY West Fourteenth street. William 7. Hop
klns and Lettie II. Spotford. OF Chicago.
= GAINESVILLE papers please copy.
L1SG-HALI-Mcnday evening: Sept 3, at
Madison, Wis. by the Rev John Wilkinson. l.cc-
tor Of Grace Episcopal Church, John Ling aul
Anna u. Hail. both ot Chicago.
, 1877-09-09

A Remarkable Accident,
PflfsbuT1 Dispafch.
On Saturday last David He ilman, living three
miles south of Mllersburg, o., thresleu Ills
, 1877-09-09
LAUKESCE-K1L1E.


Thursday evening Edward Laurence and Miss
Elise kilie we're married at GO Ewing street, the
residence Of the father Of the bride, the Rev.
George F. Cushman, D. D., officiating. The
bride was dressed in a scaI-hrown silk, aud wore
rich ornaments Of coral aud gold. After the
serving OF very elegant supper, the company
spent pleasant evening in social converse,
varied by music aud the dance, and seemed re-
luctant to break up, even after the happy pair
had departed for their future home, ls3 Su-
perior street, where good wishes of many friends
on both sides attended them. The presents
were numerous and valuable, and it was pleas
antly remarked that they could furnish easily
boarding M house. oro Besiqss presents from tue
larse &c and and elcsant dtse Of ~ silver III from a
alr. md Mrs. 4. r. Wal,iron, con-
tanning sets Of large and small spoons,
forks, buttcr-knile- sugar and salt spoons, aud
other articles; beautiful cake-basket, sirt,p-
pitcher, and castor, from sicssrs. Gray, Keen,
Wolff, White, and Cullcrton, who, With Alr:
Laurence, are employees Of Mr.. Na1drou; case
tor BY Mr.. Greed; case OF teaspoons from pr.
Lee; clock by Mr. and n Mrs. Gibson; pickle
a velvet frame Of one II loy1d and gone,,: from
Mrs Siec, an aunt Of the bride, and many other
things, such rs napkn-rinSs, china cups and
saucerS. etc.
Among tAc company were Mr. anu MIS- Jcnn
kilc, Mr.. and Mrs. Wallro1,, Mr. and Mrs. Jan
sen, Mr. and Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Size, ETC., the
Misses Slice, Peacock, Stanley, Kate, Nellie, and
Tussy kllie, ctc., Messrs: Creed. Cameron,
Nnltlic, Keen, Cullcrton, ki]ic. Sice, ctc. -
GAEElGAS-N'GlNN.
The marriage OF 7. J. Garrigan and Miss Josie
McGinn took place at the Church OF the Holy
Name Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. DR.. Mc-
Mullen officiating. The happy pair are now OH
a short trip through Wisconsin,. and will on
their return, reside at No. $3.50 Madison avenue,
Hyde Park. The bride is from Detroit, where
she has large circle Of acQuaintanccs. The
groom has becn for many years with BuricY &
Tyrreil. Many handsome presents were re-
ceived. They have the sincere congratulations
OF their friends, who wish them pleasant jour
ney through life.
, 1877-09-09
THE COUNTY BUILDING.

John Dutton pleaded guilty to larceny in the
Criminal Court yesterday and was rcnanded.
The Grand Jury examined into number OF
Jail cases yesterday, aud also into complaint
against the notorious Lonergau Bros, tie bogus
commission men.
The lirst accident on the Courthouse work
occurred yesterday, and James kearns and John
Eable1or, worktncn, were Injured. They were
engaged i'll lloistin!, II stone on the dome, when
thc machinery gave way. The former had his
ankle broken, and tue latter WAS bruised badly
about the legs. They were taken to the County
HQsnitl.
, 1877-09-09
BlRTRdS.


ELLSNORTH-Sept. =. to Abbie H., wife OF c.
". Ellsworth, son. Mother and child doing we'll
, 1877-09-09

BAT1fslI.T"S TOILET SOAR.
, 1877-09-09


Society, the Park Commissioners, and city
officials.
A couple Of days ago, as young and unsus-
pcc:ing-iooking man WAS in one of our city
banks counting over $1,000 package Of cur
rency which he had just drawn out, be was ap-
proachcd 10y a couple Of gentlemen Of severely
intellectual developments, one of whom said
atrab>y,. II beg your pardon, sir, but YOU have
dropped $40 bill" Looking down, that r1,-
susplaous-looking young man did indeed be-
hold $40 bill lying on tic floor ut his feet Did
ne stoop down 70 pick it up and give those two
At and get away With his sG,000 OF currcncys
Not much he didn't He Just put his foot down
On that $40 bill, and said, 30, thanks!' and
'net 'neh ri ,Snanesa nG'; to tes paving teller B'y,
ly-in,ellectual-looking young gentlemen
we're. were 70 DC seen going along Clark street df-
1c'cnt ways, and that calm Young man was $40
ahead Honesty is the best policy.
Tue much-tnooted question as to what should
DC utne nc 70 put And keep in repair Michigan ave
yard. as means Of reaching the parks, is beng
quietly aud easily solved by the Board Of Puh-
liz Works. aided by the Vail and Hutchinson
labor 1und- assisted by the subscription-roils
oe!n5 CIRCULATED ~ Ayrcs, 4llcrto1i, Loomis,
ana BarTcn for funds to complete the work and
Keep It i'll repair Tor some years to come. MANY
persons not living or owning property on the
avenue have como to its aid by generous contri-
buttons. Owners and residents on the avenue
lave generally responded to tho object and
1:!any others will no doubt when an opportunity
Is Afforded them. The gentlemen above u,cn-
tioucu having the subscription lists, We gently
request persons owning property benefited by
the Improvements, and others interested in the
driveway, to give Or send their names anu sub
scriptioils at once that the work may be pushed
to completion. 1t is already done from Adams
to ThittT-irst street.
4 meeting Of the representatives Of the dir
fcrent Catholic Total Abstinence Societies OF
the City OF Chicago was held at Maskell Hall
Tuesday evening, to make Arrangements for
, 1877-09-09

manner.
SITTING BULL
Gen. A. G. Lawrence, ono OF the Commission
crs TO Sitting Bull arrived in this city yesterday,
House. Hc is to meet the other gentlemen Of
the Committee at Fort Walsh. He leaves this
city tomorrow and will meet Gen. Terry on the
18th inst, when they will proceed to Manitoba,
with Minister Mills, Of the British Do
Sitting Bull back, it possible, so as to
prevent him from making the British
Indians hostile to those OF the United States.
How the Commission will proceed has not been
decided, but the endeavor will be madc to bring
back Sitting Bull and put him somewhere
reservation, where hc will be compelled to stay
THE MEXICAN WAR VETERAN CLUB
cepfed tie invitation ot Post IS G. A. R. to at
tend its meeting Friday evening. About thirty
Of thpp, came i'll body, aud, as soon us tic
secret work Of the 0rdcr was ended, were re-
ccired with military houors. After their formal
very excellent speeches. Mr.. Holbrook, i'll his
remarks referred to Daniel Webster's speech to
the veterans Of Bunker Hill, in which he said to
them, Gentlemen, you have come down to us
the soldiers Of the Rebellion then present might
say the same to them. Thirty years
ago they went to the plains Of Mexico
70 fight for and obtain the justice
ucned the Cnlicd States by THAT people IL was
not the soldiers business to talk The most
emphatic thing he could do was to point them
to what they accomplished. Perhaps he could
10 that Will, pride, and perhaps they had right
to DO SO. The great bonanza they had brought
TO the country was one result {mcaniug the
silver miues). They could not begin to tell The
"reminiscences OF that war He thought Of one.
Some OF his men came to him and said they had
been told that TO fight Mexico was to perpctuatc
slavery and enlarge the territory it owned They
he TJ1$ III
them no. The advice was not good, as results
showed. But be then felt that tue great prin-
ciples Of freedom would by and by sweep over
the country aud make our entire Land free.