Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1884-07-25
Queen Victoria Congratulates the
People of the United States on the
Rescue of Lieut.. Greeley.
South Dakota Discovers u Phenomenon
in the Shape of a Well of
Natural Gas.
Another Hail Storm Visits the Cow
Counties and Damages the Crops
s., Considerably.
Interesting Items of News
The National Encampment.


MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi, July 22.-All incoming
trains sre running in sections and are loaded
down with Grand Army delegates. General
Logan came in over the Milwaukee on q special
at noon and was given grand reception all
along the line of march from the depot to Gen.
the West hotel great crowd was collected and
cries for a speech went up. General Logan
bowed his acknowledgment, but declined to
speak. Both st. Paul and Minneapolis have
thrown open sll private residences, and the
crowds can hardly be accommodated. The great
rush is reserved for tomorrow, when the grand
parade will occur. At II O'Clock today the first
addresses were delivered at Camp Beath, located
in the fair grounds. Besides Commander-in.
Chief Beath, Department Commander Babb,
Governor Hubbard and Mayor Pillsbury, the
speakers announced for the occasion, there
were upon the stand Governor J. NJ. Rusk of
Wisconsin and body guard consisting of six
earned and six one-legged veterans; Ex-
Governor Lucius Fairohild, of Wisconsin; Gem
eral Paul Van WORT. post commander: Senior
Vice Commander Warner, of Missouri; General
Charles Grosvenor, of Ohio; General John 81.
Gibson, of Ohio, and others. Major r. R. Hen
derson introduced Governor Hubbard, who de-
lvered the address of welcome. At the close of
Governor Hubbard's address, Commander in
Chief Beath responded on behalf Of the Grand
Army of the Republic and was fol owed by
Mayor Pillsbury, 6e aior Vice Commander War
ner, of Missouri, Generals 8. Grosvenor and
Gibson, of Ohio, Captain Snyder. camp SOM
msnder, and General Paul Van WORT. General
Sherman came in the afternoon and received
royal welcome. The decorations of public and
private buildings surpass anything ever before
attempted in this city and elicit the most COM
plimentary remarks from all visitors. Tomor-
row is to be the great day, the grand parade
taking placs at nine O'Clock in the morning
The First Minnesots regiment held reunion
and banquet at the Syndicate hotel, Lake Oal-
houn, today.
The Queen COn9ratulates.
WASHINGTON, July 22.-The president re-
ceived the following cable message from Queen
Victoria today:
London. July 2i.-To the President of the
United States, Washington, y. o.: The queen
heartily congratulates the president and people
of the United States on the rescue OF Lieut..
Greeley and the gallant survivors OF the Arcnc
expedition. She trusts that favorable reports
have been received of the sufferers.
rS;onad1 The QUEEN,
Windsor Castle.
The president replied as follows: 81
To the Queen of Great Britain, Windsor
Castle: The president for himself and for the
people of the United States, sincerely thanks
the queen for her message of welcome upon
Lieut. Greeley and the survivors OF bis party,
and is happy to say favorable reports are
received "a to their health. The president takes
thi, occasion to express and renew his high
appreciation and that of the people of the
United States for the timely gift OF the Alert,
which generous act added spirit and enoour-
agement to the expedition. b.
President of the United States
DISPOSITION OF TUE BODIES.
Secretary Lincoln had conference with Gen.
Hazen this forenoon as to the disposition
Of the bodies Of tbs dead Of the
Greeley expedition. It is probable they
will ba taken to Governors island, New York
harbor, and placed in charge Of Major General
H.noook until . decision shall be reached q to
the final disposition.
why darlington Left No Supplies.
WAsHraroN, July 22--Mr. Linden Kent,
ooun.el for Lieut.. Garlington before the court
OF inquiry, has written letter to Gen. Hazen'
chief signal officer, calling attention to the fact
that the lives Of eighteen Of Greeley's party
4 vere lost becanse Of the failure o. darlington
\ q deposit sufioient provisions at Cape Sabine,
q 4h.t Harlinpton's reason for not leaving more
q v.e because Of Hassn's orders to him not 70 do
( - Kent desires that Darlington be relieved
II from the suspicion that il was his own
a,.xlinsson's) fault that : larger supply - not