Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-22
CAMP BENSON. |
Governors Day at the Gra
Army Encampmsnt.
GoYsrnaf Burkigh and Staff EBjoy
Delightful Days Visit.
a Beautiful Day, Large Atsendant
ard q Gfspd. Coed Time.

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beea psrfees aad thousands Of veterans an
ihs ~ friends have ,hronged the .pseioa
grounds By the laks side. which we're ilcel,
decorated foF tue cecasiOa--tasernor
Day. Tie Grand Army men were out il
force, coming from all the snrroand
ing towns. eni the eastern Sc, ton O
the State. 1t wss estimated that nesri-
900 psoGla we're here. sotne ouiin.
terts are pitched aEl the Get ages are al
occupied
| fhe following post. ars represented a,
organizations II g. Libby Post lls
| Newport. u. .. Billings eomman,ser. sc
men; j. Knowles Post 81. Corrinna. Geo
X. Barker commander. 30 msn; l.. Il
Riehsrdson Post -, Garland Il l.. Trun
dy commander, Is msn; Stafford Post :
| Dexter, IL. A. Johrso commander. 81
| men stephen DAVIS Post, Pittsfield. JOS
| eph i. Tu,rle commander 50 men; Geo.
Goodwin Post SO. st. Albans, II G. Co.
ton commander; e.. ). Doughty Post 2S
Foxcroft. Henry B. Stouir5pe co nrnai,der
| 20 men; e X johnson Post l52 Carmel
=. II llodge commander, 20 men. Repre-
--'ua'''e' ife" many other moss were
pr Sc w. also iailes of the omen's Re
lief Corps. Many came by rail. others by
the -rift iittie steamer on the lake. the
larger rumber in teams
1h. ttJvernot Left Augusta on the morn
iag tram. III, p,rty ,.,nst.ti,, of III. l.,
rpilsnev; Gen. II NJ Srrs.,a CaJ O.
A. / hi brook, Col r.. G. steven. of IL.
Goveruot's stan; Hon. s. W Nathex.
De1uty Secretary az S,sta Cb,thnn-na.
Mr. BYRON Boyd' Col. f. q E.-,i,,,,n,
Gen. Henry novnton and NJ n,r;ai "a,
tengl. AZ Wat.ryiIle there xa. v.t
for the Newport train au3 dprioy the int.
v.i the party WIS very bnndsomeIv en,a,
tsiptd. Mayor N.ad.- uon W NJ
Dunn iIo, = q If.,t1 uon r u "
Fn iden and other nroriosrt v,,aro;Ii,
yentI.men mst th..n, st Tho .,.,;on nt
csrr,sg.s helny proytI4d ih.v We ,iveo
a ,leliybtfnE drive ,bont town soa .Ln.,a
the hpsnti.s of III. ..siryin eitv ;, Go,er.
nor Enrl,iyi visited Mr. q ~ Nal.a,.
famous .to * farm and r,s mneb nle...d
at having an opportunity 10 insnsrt il
After ~ ,;l. a., a..
spsn Of pium.t Whit hor,a. roli.,1
M TO th. ElmvcoI lo,ai and nn.Ia,
IA careful direction of Snpe,i,,en,lan,
Brtckett the srti,e ,amnsrv at, iat.,I
10 Fairfield and ratnro oy.r th. V,,.r,iu
& Fairfield horse r,jl,,ri s,n,,,,,, h,,
fes minutes In IA ana mse,,n, man
uf the lasdin., oitj,,,f ,h,r.
Atliop N tho nary took ,b,.. ex,ra.,
for Nrgport Ms,nr W., ier NJ r. Nj
ham w u .rnl4 ,,1 Nos., ~
Mr. Fa,l,lsn s,1 us.,J of ,v,,arri,I.. tah,'
\ woodsom. of China counc,lor Aiien
and r p Mnvo ar6 thsir l,,l;es Es,,aaid.
Ldeut. Col. a G. glnnt cf Sk,xhaa.,
Joining them camp Henson static, 80
reached AZ 3 o'cI,es u N the cornj,te..
of ARRANGEMENTS Ab,sr Sherhs,a M, NJ
ter. G. W. Hi lksr of Gcrinus, IT, Coston
Of 80. Adams, and Dr. Byron Porter of
Nespcrt. being in waiting with carti.gss
Escorted by iae Corrjnt Cornet Band aud
= large squad of veterans the line of march
fas Il Ken up for the camp. hlf a mile
Instant Arriving on the grounds. the Gov
'Thprs salute OF thir,eon guls was given.
II. g. Libby Pest wns drawn up in iiae,
'nd the great crowd of people that hat
,ttht re- cherred The Governor and his
'niiv were At urce conducted TO their head
iaar'crs, "Sebs stieook" Co t,ge. aid HIS
avoeilcncy was introduced c mid great ap-
'i,1sr. Addressing The gathering very
apply from the upper balcony, Governor
fueSeigh said
Fgabeys Of fbs f,,agd t,.,y of tb> Re.
pa5ije ayd fr,eads.
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',,t "a, ~, - - 80. "a ~
orih TO es'ablsh bv four wears If coract ,
unu Southern btnl, fields the integrity .
nd the D, rpetuity of ,h, republic. An
lause !
That Maine -honli have borne conspic-
ous sad honorable part in that gre at s.ruy
ie, perhaps the ruost mon,ont,u. in human
istory. was assured hy the yerv cbaraeter
{ her cit sen.hip.
The Inhabitants of thi, Safe are. and
ways have been. working people. Tbey
re accustomed to earning their own uveE- :
ood by Their own eff rs. The excentions
, this rule are exceedingly few and do n IT j
ell for special cor siterstior q
The industries OF the STATE are fairly we'll v
i've sted, but nearly all her sens con- {
-ibute in some way to the economic en- {
re,y Each makes NJ. either wholly or $
ar;ially. in the product of his own in iu,. {
y for wins, he consumes of the product of q
IS M ighbors l.