National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-14

balls. Prom the line OF Vermont avenue west to
conference OF the Circle there will be platform
2i0x3o feet which will accommodate 400 persons
Seats viii be reserved for President Hayes and
Cabinet, the Supreme Court, the foreign legations,
and all other specially invited guests Projecting
inward from the centre Of the platform will be the
Speakers stand. at each outside corner OF which
VIII be pole thirty three feet In height, decorated
similar to the outside poles at the top. few feet
below Will be suspended two panels, each being
inscribed with the name of n General. These poles
VIII be CONNECTED with garlands, from the centre
OF which will hang another panel inscribed with
the name Of General Thomas The statue will be
crowned with wreath of laurel and olive. All
the poles will be Joined by garlands The houses
IN the vicinity OF the Circle will be decorated. The
panels are being prepared under the skilful direc
artist
The four panels upon the poles at the outside
corners OF the speakers platform will be inscribed
with the names of Anderson, sherman, Buell. ana
ROscCrans
The names of the following Brigadier.G Generals
who were Killed or died OF wounds received IN
e s.Y VIII be draped in morning W. T. Terrell
Killed october s. 1862 ut Porryville KY; j. $. Jack
iRSn o' MeSro lS%2 a. pfrryyilg1s eq XVI
wounds inflicted by guerrns August T. lSG2;
j. w. sill killed December 81, 1852, ut stone River
Tenn; W. II. Lyle, killed september 20, 1868, at
1861, ut Kenesaw Mountain. Ga; Daniel McCook,
died July H. 1864 of wounds received in action at
keneSnw Mountain, Ga.
cnt commanders of Army Corps and Divisions of
the Army of the Cumberland and battles in
which Major General George II. Thomas was
engaged. which Will appear upon the panels :
MUur-Generals W. I. Sherman I. II. Sheridan W
:. RUsccans, G. II. Thomas, Gordon Granger, o. o.
Howard, d. s. stanley, 4. j. Wood, j. NJ. Palmer
Joseph Hooker, Carl Schurz, IL. W. slocum, A.
McD McCOOk T. l.. Crltenden, j. NJ. Schohcld, j.
j. Reynolds, J, a, Mower, Damel Butteriield A. j.
smith. G. c. Washburn. n. II. Milroy, d. G. Buell.
Lewis Wallace, George Stoucmau, 5. II. llurlbut,
l. II. kousSiNn. Brgodicr. Generals r. DunOnt
Il. +. Van CIeye, }; Il. King, A; Baird ": r
n Eim6aii y. G. WhIliaker, q. D. Wagner, ". /,
Elliott, O. Opdykc, A. Which, Samuel Beatty, w.
T. Ward, a. Won steinwehr, II. ryndlle, Robert
Anderson. \. :. Williams }. + knire, j. W. Geary,
i. w. Johnson, J. c. Davis, $. $. Fry r. b. Mitchell
Ilascall, I, W sherman. 4. !. Mexican, o. NJ.
Mitchell, e a. Paine, {. G. Gilbert, Albn schoefI
W. b. llazen, J c. Siarkweathcr }. b. Turchin, j..
Is. StCedmai, Il. NJ. McCOok, George Crook J. ST. c.
Morton, W. L. Smith, chief Engineer r. H. Rugcr,
< Gsrrgrd, A; c. Gllen J. Fitzpatrick, J. H. Wilson,
i. Garfield, ChicfofSiaiI ". b. Whipple, Ch.ci.oi.
slAf q. ;. Greene and J. f. Miller
BATTLES
Mexican War Furt Brown. Tex, May 3, 1876
Monterey, Tex, September q. 1916: BUtna Vista,
February q! 1917 War of the RcoeiOn-Mill
springs Ky1 January 10 and 20, 1862 siege, OF
Oollhth Apili ~ 70 May 20, 1867 stone River. De-
ceinber 81, lSG2; HOovers Gap. June &C. 1868
Ch!ckamaucG, september 10 and o. 1885, Mission
AIRY Ridge November . and -, 1865 Rnggold,
W. .NoNtihuci ~ l0bos DhlbOn May Z, 1901
Cassvile May 10, 1854 Rcsaca May 10, 1861; bal.
las, May %, 1851; hencsaw Mountain, June 20
lsGi; Peach Tree Creek July H., 1854 siege of At
lailtu, July % 1861; JonesbOru September |, 1861
battle OF Nashville, December IL and lG, 1861.
NOTES.
| The reception committee held q short meeting
at the Ebbiu House last evening, Judge M0cA rthul
presiding, and adjourned after an informal talk.
telegram was received yesterday from General
Young, Mt Cincinnati, stating that The Cincinnati
delegation will leave for Washington on saturday
| night. This will include ex-senator Matthews
Judge Tan, General Garfield, Governor Young Gov
| ornor Dennison and others.
| The Adiuiunt General Of the Army yesterday
sent ielegfams 20 West Point and Fortress Monroe
ordering the bands stationed nj those points ~ be in
| attendance making seven band already secured
MEETING IN NEW YORK.
| New YORK, Nov ia meeting of the members
of the Army Of the Cumberland and others pro-
| posing 10 visit Washington on the 10Th aud 10Th
nSialils ON the occasion of the unwilling Of the
| statute Of General Thomas and of the meeting OF
| the society of the Army Of the Cumberland, wa,
| held here this afternoon General Ii. A. Bnrnum
was elected chairman, and Colonel Henry stone
| secretary, The Arlington was chosen as the
| rendezvous inlWnshugton und,it was resolyed thai
so lar rs possible New York delegates GO in q body
| on the p IN. train on Tuesday, The 18th instant
| The Secretary of War has ordered David's Island
| band to accompany them General Hancock ant
| staff, besides large delegation of the Amy ans
| Navy club, and numerous veterans ofuthCr armies
will attend Resolutions regarding the death %
General Hooker were adopted. Among ihos,
| present were General L. II. Jones, General &
Merritt General a. q. McCOok, General Buttefiielt
and Colonel COurtUs.