The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-06

tions TO convenience ana wealth. The move
ment which is yarioQsly deaominated COM
munsm' soc.asm % we .aoor party % NO na1,
on The Continent. But there IL Is Widespread. At
present in America u Is in tho hands largely OF our
emgrsnt population. But II has behind II Ia Europe
= vast sympathetic force. II mas the vigor Of youth
and Tho intensity OF fanaticism on It's sde II has
II seeks some ends that ought 10 be gained.
II AIMS NJ some wrongs that ought TO redressed
There changes IN society which senshness will ro
SYST but which must inevitably take place. In these
II has strength Its social philosophy n the
theories may be dignhed with the namo Is lis
weakest point. The attempt 10 rcorganize indus.
try, commerce ana government not by gradual
unfolding, but upon u general theory involving
radical reconstruction Is an absurdty only this SIDE
OF INSANITY There - 40 danger In the hna results.
But ediateiy there Is great danger. The move
likely 10 draw to Itself the iudolen the cor
rupt the dustrious poor the iaboring by whom
tho great man uiacturing interests OF the world
conducted, who without real estate capital
Ii will tend 10 orgunize labor as ed from
capital antagonstc spirit II Will seek 10 resist
The established metnods OF industry aud commerce.. by
strikes. w unions whose interior Will tmbody the
brips 10 bear upon parties an influence which will
corrupt political doctrlnes breed demasoeues lkc the
frogs oil Egypt, eniecble tho laws ana emascuiae The
administration oil government
MIR. Becchcr concluded by the following appeal on
behalf OF The Unilcd States Army as follows :-'Wnat
tue attitude OF the United States army to-dayr The
smallest proportion 10 the population aud tho tor
rnory which Il guards Of any army on tho globe II
has IN the neid almost without rest Tor twenty
years II is scattered along vast frontier all
companies, watching night ana day Mexican thieves
or nsnung sayagcs; marching through irackiess
wastes IN winter storms scorchod by
mer ara plains; yielding up It's Canbys, us Gus
tor. Aud ali this while il is assaed in The rear by
bounding politicians who nothing Tor its honor,
who would retrench It's numbers, diminish lis revc
make hard and bitter the lives of men VINO
have served their country al pains AM peris which
would have appalled, the soutest heart oil the self
nying heroes OF caucus ana CongrcssI
BUSINESS MEETING
Al tho business meeting OF the Army OF the Poto-
the following officers were elected Tor INC cnsu.
Presidents, Colonel W. q. veascy, Colonel Theron T..
Parsons, Coiolel NJ. .. b. LaKenan, General James A.
McQuade, Colonel David J. Niles, General IL. Z. Lee
General ii. B Sargent, General II. A. Barnum Gen.
erai b. f. Fisher; corresponding Secretary, Colonel
1. L. Kodenbaugh; Recording Secretary, Colonel
Horauo Z. King; Treasurer General M. T. MacManOn.
The next annual meeting will be held at Albany N
r. Thanks wore rendered 70 the citizens tor the re-
cepton and the Executive Committee recolnm, nj ca
TO arrang annual banquets hereafter That those
cot using wine need not pay Tor H.
ASSOCIATION OF CAVALRY CORPS.
Tho Association OF Cavalry Corps OF the Armies OF tho
United states elected Tho following oicers:--pres
ucut, General Il. b. Sargent Boston Vice Presdebts,
| East Hampton; Colonel A. White. New York
secretary G. H. Parkhursl, Boston; Treasurer, Colo
ars represented A committee one IRON each
regiment was appointed to promote the interests o.
| the society.
| uNATrAcHEp PoNrooNERs.
/ The Thirteenth unit Chez Ponio elected the
| following: .aptnin john Pickering; Vice
| Presidents, Leuispants Cnamboruin Dover anc
LAID Sec retary f. /. Rollins Treasurer, T. H. White
| muse: Coninitlee Of Arrang1 nents, ~ H. MeIntire
j, f. 4. Chatnuerlin aud L. W. Gilbert. Early tn,
| evening Browns Brigade Band, oil Boston, gave al
open ar concert In Court square thousands OF people
| were present
| THE TWELFTH CORPS.
| The Twelfth corps oil tue Army u tho Potomac TO
/ day organized association, with the following
Uricers -Pres,deut, Geacrat George s. Green; oecrc
tary, General F. h HARRIS; A,storlan, cap Jonn
| Nicholson. The twentieth Q rps voted 10 nave
| CORPS dag aud win the Army vi Tue Potomac
next year. fne Fifth corps passed vote oil thanks u
| President Hayes Tor reopening the casc OF Genera
Flz Jonn Porter, heard an address by General Latt
ana 70 elected their Prcsiieas.
| TENTH MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENT.
| The Tenth Mussachus us regiment ueii a meeting
| A large numoer ., members were present, aD'
,den and Captain J. r. Newell oil this Guy, as secre
tary Il was also voted TO nave tue next meeting a
| HolyoKe.
/ LETTER FROM GENERAL SHERMAN.
| General Sherman Ma sent tue ioi0"lng letter
| the Ninth Army Corps mecting:-
/ HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES
/ .'WAsHINGroN, May ~, 1878 J
| &C. h. BARNEY, Secretary BURNSIDE Ex.caulon:--
/ .MY DEAR sIK--l be- you viii thank Gcucrai Burn
side ior tbs kIualy remembrance I'll IN. III counecuo
| with tue banquet desigucd to omtnenofatc Ina
| glorious expedition during me civi war. convey
MIN my siucore regrets That appointments herctoior
made Tor The month VI June make u siMi
| In possible for 10 be at Springucl
| ON the Attn proximo. 1 approve highly OF tines
meetiDgs anu banQuets, lvr there Is real DANCE
that tho silence oil soidicriy masscs may again.
IN 1861, be misconsrued. Men who niied tho rauks
Northern army oil The most ind ustruus Gas
VINO nov again are IN business matters
not to heed violent hAraDguss oi another KIN
Therefore, / hope you VIII have at Springfield ~
representation OF tho old Nintn corps, anu that W
will speak right out and TO the point, that the en
mics OF our country may not again commit the Tat
mistake oil rushing INTO owl war with great rcspec
| your friend, w. 4. SHERMAN, General