The National tribune., 1886-08-12

Territory, even in Utah, there it must be
crushed out
CARD from TIE GRAND ARHY.
The following card from the Grand Army
Z explains Itself:
! To the friends ofthe q AR:
There VIII be very large arrivals of visitors to-day
Rlu daily the rest oi tbs week. Those willing 10
A,d IN ther entertainment are respectfully request
cd 10 send boiled hams, roas;s of meat, tongues,
corned bcet, pickles, etc, TO the BaNlHon, West
Temple street, near Second south. II not convent
cni to send thcir contributions in, they viii be
called FOR by notifying l.. H. Parsons.
NOTES AND INCIDENTS.
The veterans are not very thirsty, or else
! they don't drink much beer. Two kegs day
1 is the average at the Rink. Mr.. Wagener is
taking good care that only such get drink as
haNea right 10 H.
Gen. Logan made a rousing speech Tuesday
night from the Chamber OF Commerce steps in
Denver All OF Lawrence and Fourteenth
streets were crowded far beyond the limits of
hearing.
II seems the New York men were fearing
that Rev. DIR. Cummings thrust through the
Mormon aruor would so incense the Mormons
that the Gentle safety would be imperiled after
the GAR. visitors were all gone. The COM
mttee assured their bretheren they had no
cause for alarm. Although the Gentiles mum
bered only $500 in Salt Lake. they felt equal
10 any force the Mormons could bring against
them salt Lake Genties were fighters from
way back and they would just smile to see the
Laticr-day Saints show their cloyen hoof
WISCONSIN AND PHILADELPHIA.
The Wisconsin delegation, 30 strong, and
Philadelphia Post, No ., 20 strong reached Salt
Lake last evening over the Union Pacific and
Utah Central Railroads on time in charge of
Passenger Agent r. l.. Lynde. Of ST. Paul With
them were the Reception Committee Gen. Salo-
mon, d. %. Horne, Wm. Nelson, 4. Il. Spragne
and J. w GreenmaB; T. n BynOn, d. w.
RenUh, hoyt Sherman, jr, and S. Il. Fenton.
The Philadelphia car, Pullman, had large
canvas strip on each SIDE marked Tourists of
Post ,, Philadelphia" A canvas on the next,
"A Worcester excursion car, was marked " Head
quarters GAR, 8R.C., Wisconsin Division"
on the third car WAS marked Wisconsin
GAR" The delegations on disembarking
were met by the Opera House Band, which es-
cortcd them up Brigham street 60 West Temple
and then down 20 the Rink. The committee
marched behind the hand followed by the
'hilAdelphians aud the'i the Wisconsin delega-
ton. Al the RInk the visitors were escorted
TO the tables and provided with a substantial
lunch, while the bsld played patriotic airs.
These delegations are q iine-lookiug lot of peo-
pie.
THANKS TO THE u. p.
The following resolution, passed by the Wis
consin delegation board the cars explains
itself:
HEADQUARTERS GAR AND wRCl
DEPARTMENT or WISCONSIN,
On board q. p train e route 10 San Francisco
July 2s, 1856
To the Management OF the T. P Railway
GIsSI1IstN: The Wisconsin delegation, fully
approaching the ample provisions made tor our
accommodation and the kindness aud consdera-
uun of all the officials Of the road with whom we
have come IN contact and especially the courtesy
aud attention 10 our wants 10y travelling Passenger
agent d. L. fynde accompanying the delegation,
To whose genial presence and uBtiring zeal is largely
Que The sneorssinl carr, ing out of the company's
plans for our pleasure and comfort; Therefore.
heSo'ned That our thanks are tendered the Union
Pacific Railway for the courtesy shown TO MS.
The foregoing was unanimously adopted by
the entire delegation.
THE ILLINOIS DELEGATION
leave ManitOu to-day at a. M. aud will be IN
town tomorrow noon unless they should stop
Loo long looking at the canyons.
HEAVY PARTY.
The first section of No. = ID. & r. G. W.,
came in early last evening with PA passengers,
! 10 Of whom got oil. and the second section
followed two hours later with SO passengers, IL
OF whom stopped here The veterans were
from nearly every State in the Union that sent
! troops 10 tie war.
THE CROWD INCREASES.
Yesterday (29ih was the biggest day of all
! IN the number OF Grand Army o0ys and their
wives, daughters and sweeihearts who STAYED
over in this city 10 look AT and this fair and
The local committees aud the patriotic people
generally devoted the day Go making the visit
ors comfortable ard giving feet 20 their natu-
raj desire TO see something o. the city and take
a dip in the lake. THIS hospitable duty was so
faithfully done that there were no complaints
but Overwhelming expressions Of delight and
acknowledgment. To-day will see a large di.
miBution OF the eager stream Of travel, and by
tomorrow il will be substantially over
ENTERTAINMENT AT THE RINK
One hundred and thirty-three people "sat
down 10 meat" AT the rink Wednesday after 9
o'clock. Twelve walters were flying around
like barn swallows al sunset, and at 1890, when
all was quiet they rubbed their legs with horse
liniment 20 ease the overstranod cords.
Five hundred and fifty people were fed
Wednesday, and all Of 1000 yesterday at the
rink. No wonder the committee are calling
for provisions. All loyal people should remem-
| her the sacrifices that the committee are max
ing aud contribute all they possibly can 10 en-
tertain the visitors IL is case Of bread cast
| upon the waters, which will return 10 Utah
Genties richly in the molding Of public opinion
against the lawlessi aud the intelligence car
red away by the veterans may be the means
Of hastening the mnch-desired legislation.
Send in your provisions, friends.
SECOND PENNSYLVANIA DELEGATION.
The first special train Of yesterday rolled into
Ogden on time yesterday morning. containing
fne-looking delegations from Philadelphia and
Pittsburg occupying several Pullman cars
4 These were attached 10 the uthWard- bound
Utah Central train and the Keystoners were
soon in the city Of the Saints Of Belial.
Gov. Vests reception was an enthusiastic
affair. large number Of visitors were gath
cred TO congratulate him on his courageous
course and 10 take him by the hand. The Gov
ernor being introduced by Secretary OF State
Thomas, stepped forward amid applause and
said:
LADIES AND GESTLEsEN IL stand before YOU
with warm welcoIne. Indeed, one stands before
you who wore different uniform than the gallant
veterans before me, but Say that the bravesi
troops that stood up before We're Pennsylva-
nins, and the soldiers have specific reference TO
are he Buclttail Rifles prolonged applause II
goa did moi know before that they were brave, I
can tell Tou now about ~. j stand here with no
enmity HrItinsi these men opposed. with no mall
iCc inmy heart against the men who have cemented
tIese stars and made them into "a everlasting union
/ l-1ud applause. There is soldier who wears
tie blue who thrills with more patriotic pride than
"a seeing the Stars aud Stripes And speak for
te section frOTa which came la stating that there
are uo more devoted soldiers who would rally to
ihe support of the flag than those who were once
opposed 10 A. Applause ] send you greeting
from my heart az Confederate and as Gov
cinor OF this Territory can say that many hearts
here g. out TO You Ia devotion aud love. They bid
you God speed. May your deliberations be directed
by wisdom Bod - profitable you; may you re-
turn g. your iTouda wei and happy, aud may you
live long and pr8-perthc wish OF All the people Of
Utah Who have asked me 10 welcome you.
Gov West then stepped from the platform 70
, the door, when the visiting delegations filed
past, each person shaking hands with him
After few army songs and relation Of remi.
niscences the meeting adjourned.