Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-09-26

" 'f"rAtA amh EosenrNnN
CHArrNNooGs. Team. Sept. - To-day
was -l1ri4us climax 60 ths reaaIae -
the Army ot the CumberlauL The gran I
hafofcus and the permanent orr,n.rt-
unn ~ the Chlckamaura Memorial Axsa
claii'n took place n Crawash Sp-t4rs.
ou tls edge - the fsmou battle aeld os
ChtcSasunHs'- FIllr twenty ttnu-
sani people were on thu xroanIx. The
Blue and the Gray were together. the
past t4r-Dttsn- A. one O'Clock Governor
John r. Gordon % Georgia male the al.
dress %: Welcome.
Governor Gordon sail:
Mn CWVrwNN AND FEtlow.Sntn tnrrqs ~
HurH AuWrFs-Ou thf< -nufv~r.srv r-s-rf,.
the south sslutss vuu With uncovered h~nst.
N-ih e4~n arms aa1 hou~sr haa-ts sac Ga
not receive vuu with costly AMI imposing c~-s.
monies. paf with mpi citv % speech an1 "a
tfigiie purposes sas gladly Krcets ta~ h-avs
a-d gs1rruus % each array ana % evs-w -
l"a- II th-s rrrowuet hatfic- ground. made
- American h,oaf 80 bfis vou z-I~ornr
4He -a1th rn1-r.ruiAf~s the whole causr~y
tNit tf~~f store plains. where twenty x
years ago Nnu ret 'n d-1.llv sectional rsnrirt
AF- - pfcnn~ thr scFne aui witness of yuur
lN-nt pledge - restored s1d enGufiux frarerai-
" She cDav-ntsilt-. the Rep1hit~ thet here
where the North and thr south uaarshalei
teefr hosts ''r battle, these hosts u1w meet a
AvinF. ilsttnx brotherhood IN sel ia hnn.is ~
mutual r-~pect a1t confidence. 4 brotherhood
male better Drawer ard gran Ter by mutually
CHERISHED sri iufre-ishable memories
To Y0u. General Krsecrans. and g. the ss'-
q rfs oi fh~ Army - the Cumberland 7 come
th a soldiers erecting on nv ups an,i a SOL
GiFr> svmuathv iu nv heart Speaking q
tno-e Who am called u represent. pledge
tn'ir earnest cooperation IN the Sacrs-I mission
Nh.eh convene yoa. and Ia all things which
teriaiu % tn p~ace. welfare aad unton of the
Arrrchn rerris. In ;hsir name proclaim
thr'r 80 -rnal '.aitv - the American C,nstitu-
t''n rh = tnrfr projecting shieif. 70 the
Ameftc21 Eeuuhllc. Wh.rh Is tne iofut work %
thr ? fathers ht1is. - fl~ American ruon %
states from whieh tnev Eishfrew for their
sl'ety. hut wnirh. now That the caa@es - dis-
sfl'i'a' are ra-e. hey VII iosAlly aad bravcly
tetsnti ~ the.r fats-- pr5t-ctaal-
W. trr herr 20 anIte "a vou 10 aaaI a-f
eternal srp1'cher - sectional hostility T1e
causes whtea p~e.iucs,i alienation were Ionr
s'uc~ e1rlif-i % TN vortex of revoiuti1a De-
Tulf the poser - --surrsrtinu Let ~ rhe-s-
tnre berry tne passions whieh these cAl~es
evn % ir aesif1 Ge~r-r r~ave. LET us bury 10.
taall spirit - tts-s-I - f-~u fhst No bl - -
TIE r7rri-1a 90 zeal trumpet. however wif,.-
s7unai.a- rrf r~rrfrst zc. can ever wake b. a
service a-a.~. si,str g wno wirl Stage
slavery is zn-'-sari aHi she chinese wall nlas<
tle l~ - aiffts brn<su dsu1. there - ah-
saiItrlv rr .rHr flHsAre hs~~ - - seunr-lt.1n
ans ua raHse frr sr-f-- Cod sueei fas- Say
shea ths f--ish shaI coutmsn1 r.-7r-fsinu
th-auEaou- ~ Es~1hjte- Cot speed IN fav
VIM uuwrFthr foubt shan give nlae= 20
"a re~siI frflst- uh-u aa~t at%f fsIfh Is tls
ul ulrslf haaie ans uatrt's.s-a % the xhr.~
Auirrrcan reari~ shah h-.roHae th~ ~ss-st.tf
passport - n-rl.r stasaa. Nhel BE- Ela a-lss
leass ~ ravts ar5 msrs fsr e11atrT shall n-
rr'cIa -1e.t ar tle press aai she res~f- a. 20
wtss.ss stasas1lnn ari sra,-st friend - l.bertv
The address - welcome wAs responded
- hy tfensrai y : Rosserana General
R~-@crans was vis5biy affected over the
eloquent a1l patriotic Ian a<lasc % GOV
eruor = r.lan AMI spoke t-~lineIy - th@
grand sight AnA scene prr~~ntetI OH
C0asesi-rats ead FEDERAL soldiers sitting
si,le bT -isi- and uiingiia< Ia pleasant.
friendly eauvers-. aat hs prayed g 4
that fh, tay Wa1id sosu come whea the
last vrsftze - feeling over the war would
l. sralicaseI Hs belisvest that This
scene was an suEurv % the <Jsrions sue
cess - the project. ~ make the Chieka-
uauEa battlefield National fsrk 70 ap-
rropriateIy mark the greatest battle -
the evil war- Closing. he sail.
Nov. feilaN cstizegs. an sorry tnas IN
uat atie 70 nftiuEty ~xur~-s the feelings have
on Ms occassou aar % give spereh - ths. k-as
am sure have not the Eor'fs neither have
.be voire. - appropriately do -. bat hope
ant pray that the future NAV see the ea4n~nt
sureess % eur fras-rnaI undertaking
After addresses the permanent or
ganizaIion of the Chfck1mauxa Memorial
Association was formed. The crowd IN
atteudance at the meeting vas very en-
iEusias;ie. and the proceedings gave evi-
ienee that the movement will be- 4 grand
success. General Henry u. Cist. % Gin
cinnati. was elected Temporary chair
man. and Msj1r Edward +. Manning.
secretary.
After discussion OF the objects AMI
purposes of the organization the fol- rw-
ing officers were elected for four years:
President General J. r. Wilder. OF Ten
nessee; vice. president. General Joseph
Wheeler. Alabama; secretary. General
Marcus J. Wright, Washington; treas
Urer. General John s. Fullerton, % St.
Louis; board % directors from the Union
side. q. c. Kniffsn, G.. W. Bishop. Henry
NJ cis', c. H. Grosvsnor, Fred Vande-
verm. \ r. Thurston J. ). Fullerton, J.
J. Reynolds. J. Y. wilder. \ G. Me-
Ciung. A. Baird. :. c. Kellogg. W. $.
Rosecraus. IL Y. Bovuton- From the
Confederate side: Hon Joseph W. H.
Wheeler, {. r Breckenridge. Jesse T.
FIndlaT. David II. Hill. = NJ Law.
Marcus J. " right. Roger q Mills. George
D. Wise. Alfred II C0iquifr. James Long
street Joseph H. Lewis. Rainfall Gibson.
Charles T. Hooker. r u C1ckrelL
Tie charter as prepared was ordered
hfeI and the chairman instructed 20 ac-
cept l. when returned. \ large number
% members % the association were ea-
rolled
After the meeting the barbecue took
place, and il vas the most tremendous
afafr OF the kind ever known IN this
county. Thirty tables. each 81 feet long.
were spread All we're amply provided
for. The dav passed without the slight
est jar or sce5lsnt.
On the train this afternoon returning
from the barbecue Governor Gordon,
commander % the Association ot Can-
federats Veterans, issued an cfficitl
order for tine association 10 meet in CAat-
taL ooga on July next
- Bessie--Na and pa have been
luarreIfng. haven't they27 Willie
Yep Bessie Which one got the
worst Of lido you know Willie
Not vet I'm waiting to see which
one Of them slams the door going out"
Darlington Free Press
The following extract Is from 4
pupils composition on The Blac'.
smith Man in his state OF in
carnation has various ways OF making