New-York tribune., 1877-08-07
MIR. RoBERTS'S ADDRESS.

rated with great particularly the events preceding as
well as the details OF the battle Of Orssany Inc io
lowing wcdgesied statement OF the leading points
Of the address;
The fsu attsehes to each OF Ne. that the share OF the
valley of tie Mohawk IN the events which gave blrth
d5 ana 5oF TS 10 S 1S o This Soar to revive Ire meme
res ana 20 celebrate she heroism of the baiiie OF
In TIE Autumn q IT. it yas clesT that , the ,gT A%sTiG1G ,
col0nits hchtng not for their rights uireI iae
British crown but FOR free and separate hie lhr Lue
Of stila s~ea widest in that cr.ca summer IN Nor
sn5 the ss s aesny inclined to side of the King.
The atnts had hy tins ne letiii'i 20 Nlo,
war woulj he desperate In America lhe haShl'H oi
thc contest was felt The alliance 81 ftance id oevd 1
eeen aproI%n.oe % cS1,tcd More fgan one general
Lad iol ncn - ~ te,5 ,vaotirg ~ capactv.
mud the ioaousios Of the camp were NoihiHS inis-
,neDev had begun It's dow inward career. Cnncism ..
Waslangions sOwness Nas heard ana si'e' 90
b~e1 offered aud draft employed for raising ttgos
The oyaists were making Tie lG"si ci 'no IL. 10 3n
Jge cqri.cr pagf OF thc military cmIaign o i.'' it
cie9 on N.-Yo.k. Burcoyne had p.nct raied from
Canada 10 Hudson with Tue ioss o. @l2 - ", ri
TIy,r n, be finally did. bat fortunately nol a. ne G. In t
moment IAc sGcctss OF thc 90 tbc ,c,i.9r, po-
oeveeo, would SKATER TIC eenIe Oh 'n'
THE INVASION.
Fo,t efo,,,i, CnoNn IN tins campaign 10 tne Pilr"'s
rs Fort scauylo) was built 10 1888 against TIE irehch
o. pe,e- Caosevoort. who was In command was
native of Albany, now twcnty-echt years "i age ''
bad been with Montgomery before quebec ana tneic @
won his rank as colonel The garrison conss'e" 'i ''
mon II WAS composed ef GanseVoort's own regiment
the Third NeW-YoTk. with 200 men under L4lu''
COL Mellon OF Co. Wcssous regiment OF the MAS
aclusetls line. The British advauce appeared on l"' ="
Of kue.,,.. The nyc,ttufc was complete Oh ttt u".'
,r s Vas yi-orous prosecuted or the hth, oui lL'
rau1u had not ihe cast til'ct ol tf 50" No. I
To-" ana tlr royals bud Only tAc power or n'',lis-
Tie corps before Fort STAN" N Wa, ,. iii ~ 49,
d. strength. VIII 49,
IL charged "%S deemed .3 'N. " ~ 81 ,,,-.f ~.
Waii,d ait,ni iioi as amy army Wic King O,sr-c eyer
lct loose Upon tht ee-o.is's l", i' & ann, r o
Trea,i :. tc'.naiio1. HI regular lar6 "'. Ill l'!
an,C Ioa,i o. he 3lti E-ein.at d. toa .ays O.:
Trained ,''oi'i- D., VI, o. .''.." i . ,.+ .,.. NE
80 cri ai ,.tt. ut cuits 1h i.f.Htt Ut. '.
peweis -u4 I'D persona .e'-' . ,,s lie had been
Thayondan'-c4-ciEc- ol sir lO.',. M ,, ~ ~ nv K,,~
-, i.. ,., h.. ,gts uov tlriy-iye years of axe;
in tiIIe f, iclI Ii.i d. .l auo spare ANA h.hr ana
CuicA. w.t. I'd. thc -cui,- oi u.s tiitt' 'il .i' ~ IN
gained BOB Come ,.ict s' lools and n t4c laiiH I '
William. Johnson: ae bad been HOa in London Hnu la
fcfoI 40 -i..li>1 ntuf. o'lcts l i,.te.1i - 1ao- ~ d
Indians lnc- mia. ii, and IN any cifce Ae "o"'
lave i-.cu ccr,l icaoas. .u.. ,, 1-,-
As 81 Lee .cle.an&ea & ,Hr ,'.S HIM HIN I,l.o'
led tine regiments which mad h.tn "igan1t1 .iV. '"r
ms latacg, rr Hi,i"a iht ,@.5.7i '... ~ @ L.. "a 10.
contiucii b, ANS iuc. ilna, iuam rom & exc !. ,
ana having eute.cd uio compact Nith iAc i"tfo's v
3nes-rve !'cac- ahi rgman al d9im-;g"h 4. & L"- ~
t.tu - q v-r,,ul, + r. cover his posse s-lons au.
- sn,'s The almost royal sway wlIcb lac mad eNcI-
81 '-o @
FZelusive of uoncoaaatauis The corp, couDtsd not
les 'n mn l''' l, brer , i for its t,sl or bo,-
~ cl pea, Oi bies ied, or more inltnl Oh 'o '
81 90. t u 4 f., f.'.l. i.lauo IFS roui,zyous aI
ID .-e f.ut. .rir D. mad rra rad fort H,gu-
~. el' , , | al "a l,I, .- III , q summers picnic
HEaEiuEE's EXPEDITION.
The cof1iug OF STE Legrr had DeenAuO"n IN the valley
for wc..s Bareoync hadlc Montreal III Juns' AID the
e,l.. v way Of lllo Ontario. as the experience OF
,,,.-..5 ..,rs .-,,,r-pd wtulI respond 10 lla a4-
~ ..,.....o,i l,al ..,,,-..l.1 Il, tie ComInrttec
N'h''' '.' '-'' - .' -. ...oir,,.., ,,...
Nic,ir. HcrclE,tnier, (knowu 10 us as HtrAmlJ Wa"
NO. D.. m ,,.Ir,ted ff.ad.cr-G encral by Congress IN
n. pl.tt,nS Autumn Alo i''''3 Was ''~'' " " "
C,l d in Ia. contest a bGoihe. wae cHpi-ih Nti Nl
.. . .-i . .,I,.v i, Io,y WAS one or tie chic
"o". 's'i' '''', -, r,,,s of ace.
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tI -. .,.d l...s ....,,,, l,,.
5-'-. -...r M 'o5, .r- dt . .lution Hc1oscste
a., l4- .ail ulf g.F'll "snlfe ~ "ri- ?. sl.i I
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.i. ..i ti.e ..,...uc. oi =. Ic-cr ii.eI.-
'.'.. ..,.,..... n I.su.. ana ,s.H hr.u-i. %
ir.ts "-t'f "tA llv'' , - 't'-.d l,.,..,.s ana
-t f,r ~ ,f i,.,l.up.itc,.
l ID 5000 r ri'' ~ f.. AL, a. s-.,,L - ,.,.s "a lie
tt i',l Is r..ite' ga '.. S --l't ~, .l.,s'
rt.t'A "t it Ho' .t "a .,., i,.,,4 80 o,s,d4
th -.i ii.'-' ", t i.,.,. t,... ,.ir. ar b,r,,-'
lIalAl- I.lueJ ut Coluain I'i ''i..
l--..."er sru 'h 'Al.-,, 10 ,,.. +..,-, ., ,..
l-nED- loi cc-"l'Iall''' I' va" ~ ,., & T'. . --,.'
f..te cannon a-..itA i1"' a." va ~ ~"' 49,.
Wac hui pi.i iH' '.'. Z, ,,fs ,., 80.
cl,I lINt iHciudtnr Dn CHA 'i'. t'' ti ''..'-
lrHls. tuif 0,di"iA iA ii'--. 80. 49,, ~ a. % 80, .r-.'...
IN. and Cine zoe c',lo thcn tu.i nnnn III A' -Hl.
Was taun'c0 9@ a. '"""Iu "'u " -, i',' '.-,-',,I
ptc-m Ef, SUITE '1r,i - ,'. f,sf tu .., f..
HaN ISIS .i' '.C' ~, IL s,,y. t,s order "laarrh
on. ~ li+ tr.. n, r.-.., 7,r..a iffio..
H. lI .. In Il. bil. on. A. d. had D D.foIe