New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-30

forced over the wall and Captain Lamb gpf p,tehea
over in o manner that stunned hin General kiipaues
dashed down the line bearing nag OF Eeopel Tosy
with part OF the left wing OF ,no nb,ans
SGpg added to the , militia t AZ Spe nf ouenan
Colonel Tofy's sword was taken RON MN ~
hostile veterans A!tr this charge the fgbt sppcared
less spirited and quickly ceased. the lines meeting In
front OF the battery. where General kiipat 4, tisg "a
them Tor their presence and promised after years 20
divide bis last crust OF bread @h any ye,s'fn p
shond happen by his fnn ard could say tBat 10 tooA
part IN the reunion Of 1873. o..,
The veterans escorted the militia to rhe camp General
Fitzpatrick and staff leading the column, %non ftachsa
from the battery on the hill 10 the road passng G"
the road TO the house the troops marched 10 rom OF o
sling aud others for variety icIgneh "ouIhs ya in
the had real wounds 10 the face ana legs, gy w
jured Every body, soldiers and spectators, ppenred
enthusiastic the battle and final review. a..
Hall an hour aftcrward there was stampede I"r .no
railway station where large crowd o. peob ,o foneo-
gated all o whom wanted TO go east by me ~ a
and his assistant. SIR. McCUOb, personally superb
tended the dspachng Of trains and dd their utmost 20
once. however and = pat Of The crowd must isinIn
hire Oyer night. The nisy "AlIatoon' ''iNS ~
THE RESULTS.
As frequently happens, General Fitzpatrick has not
strengthened the ties OF comradeshp by this ex'raor-
binary attempt at hospitality To many, the pro)ect OK
holding such great celebration In Wild hihy coun-
try two miles and half from little railway station,
seemed tmprdctcaDle III the tAbfib'- nm ="
the dashrg cavalry General nothing seems
inpracticable. IL marvellous that he got
sixteen hundred soldiers eDcamped In DIS young
but now stunted orchard. III he had drawn
the FIVE thousand be expected sussex hlSut
better have had grassbOpprr plague He trIedt re-
leye every else of WORK, and when tho want Oh
preparation was manifest there was only grumnllng on
the part OF many might from TursIaJ night nave
rendered valuable assistance. An uhIOftlEdte
Jealousy broke out between the veterans OF the
Grand Army and the two militia regiments,
AZ usual. Genera fitzpatrick drew on himself toe
llwill OF many by the vigorous way IN which he seized
and put needed stop to the raid on the camp
kitchen the tlrst evening. On the following mornhg he
that all his hay and unthreshed gram had been
stripped from the barn and the stacks Al great e&,
pense he brought water in pipes from ncighpoIihe
spring large drinking trOughs near the camp Judge
OF his disgust when he iona a dozen men DathlnG
In hls cherished spring He was baIrassed morning
and night. major VINO brought hty-hYe veterans
from Eastern Pennsylvania, at Governor HaltrabUs
request, spent the camp. AID because tents
were not Immediately forthcoming, and because tle
General after twelve years separation, didn't ready
recognize his that OF old cOmrade the major
testify ordered his to the depot and by lce-
graph advised Governor Hartranft not TO come.
A commissioned officer made public his gle'-
ance at Icing able 10 get cup OF CONGO
gratis hen for 10 cents ne con!d have purchased 4s
coffee OF tne booths IL was great mistake
tual each Grand Army Post and regiment was NOT re-
quired to supply lis own pfoyiSlOns-thcn the nlilh
source OF dlscord would have been removed