New-York tribune., 1885-08-12
THROUGH NEW YORK STATE.
DESIGNS FOR THE SARATOGA MONUMENT.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
TORS ESGAGED.

DESIGNS FOR THE SARATOGA MONUMENT.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
TORS ENGAGED.
rBY rELRdRArn TO THE TRIBUNE
SARATOGA. Aug. 1.-THE annual meeting OF
the Saratoga Monument Association held in tho
United States Hotel John II. starn, president Of the
association presided and the revere present Of the A.
sociaton Secretary william Stone. Elliott 7. slocum,
OF Detroit, Edward wcmpe. J. NJ DAWSON Stephen ID.
Kirk, d. g. Potter David f. Richie. W. Drexel James
M. Marvin, Il. @. Bullard. Mrs E. II. waworth. p. @
Ford. C. g. Lester j. II. Dillingham;. A. b. Baucus and
Leutenan r. Commander A. r. McSair. Mr. Stone read a
report from the Committee on Design, in which II was
stated that Mcssrs ODonovan, Doyle and Bisscll had
been engaged the sculptors for the three heroic Se
ues of Schuyler Morgan and Gates to be pacsd
in the niches Of the monument and that Mcssrs Hartley
and Kelly wore chosen to do the tablet work for
the INTERIOR for which the following designs By Nj
Markham architect had beet accepted tho personal
characters represented them being historic iks
nesses.
the British Court third the meeting; fourth, the
rally nth. George the Third in Council; sixth. Bur
wives OF the Enxsh officers tb FIR caIashes through the
wilderness eighth Schuyler Telling trees 70 a,Ss sSsrss Sss
wheat nslds tenth. the murder Of Jane Mctrss E'e,
s1h sSs passsyas s%s Schuyler turning
his command to Gates surrounded by
shireenth the passage In boat Of Lady Acand under
flag of truce 70 the American camp TO visit her hus
band fourteenth the woundnR OF Arnold at the bruue
wick Rcdoubt fifteenth. the burial of General Frazer
sixteenth, Burgoyne surrenderirg his sword TO Gates
Mrs. walworth made verbal report fro m the Com
mittee Tablets and also presented report from tho
keeper the showing the receipt OF $l9f 70
for admission TO the nent and the expenditure OF
81 TO- Mr.. starn offered to contribute $500 and en'
gage landscape gardner TO beauy the grounds about
the battle monument which Ia lDoatcd at schuyervfiie
York. the banks OF the Hudson Secretary stone
reported the gift to association By Congressman H.
ground ON which stands Fort Tlconderoga President
Starin Secretary and several others drove TO
Schuyerville after the mcetng Inspect the monumcn
LEGION OF HONOR OF NEw-YORK STATE
SARATOGA, Aug. 1.-the Grand Council
OF the American Legion Of Honor In the State
Of New-York began Its sessions Of the fourth
annual coucave. in Congress Hall ballroom this
morning There about 13D delegates In atten-
dance, OF whom DIR. J. p. Haskins represents the
local lodge Saratoga Council. Tie officers are Grand
Commander f. s. Brown, Grand vice-Commander John
l.. knox, Grand Orator NJ. Goodliart, Past Grand Com
manders George W. Dove and &. Merritt Hook Grand
Secretary John +. Heartt. Grand Treasurer j. f. vale
tine. NJ D., Grand Guide Harulond Thatford, Grand
Chaplain L. H. Beck with. Grand Warden A. A. Harris
and Supreme Representatives Adam Warnock b. IL.
seaman and +. s. Browu The sessions are held IN
aud relate to the affairs OF the Order and such
routine work the organization requires. session
held this afternoon and the election OF officers Tor
the ensuing year will take place Tomorrow.