Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-05-28
RALLY At RICHMOND.
The Oh ConIc1e1atos Gathering at
Their Famous Capital.
4 ROUSlNG REUNION.
Veterans Of the War and Their Sons
Come TrOOping in Together.
Military BALL And RECEPTION.
Outline Picture Of a Truly Great
Society Event.
FEATURES OF THE DAY.
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Army Northern vireinia-Our
Personal Column.
FEATURES OF THE DAY.
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Army Northern Virginia-Our
Personal Column.

Army Northern Nirginia-Our
Personal Column.
lis ,hc ese Of tho Lee-mouumept celebration.
Ito urvcinng Of the statue takes place To-
,.--.u. tui to-day the ohservances begin with
fs,.sros which will draw the Confederate veto
r.,. .arefher md assemble moro Of the men
e,. roro the gray" than havo been seen at one
,.s-. aud time since Lee capitulstod at Apo
-.s''.x or Johnston al Greensboro.
Iearty viii ho the meetings. cordial The greet
tee. g. nsso former comrades in arms.
uesp,eudors Of success never bind men into
sa lasting friendships IA companionship in
,.rlsui trouble When you think Of the gai-
n-f,ognc mon who composed our armies, who
t-.tor stretched themselves on the baro
rr,a. ana pilowcd iheir heads on their cart
,,..s no1cs: whose canopy was the heavens
sfose walls were the thin picket-liues between
,s.n ana the enemy; whose ratlons were
rtarl uck"; whose duty It was 70 march
AL. watch and fight; when you recall all
rt these soldiers went through you will
r.. ro asionishoi To find that when they
meet many Of them embrace each other Ike
tr.-l .. bro,hefe. md are not ashamed to be
F~sa,h reunions excellent opportunities will
te eaT0rloi in the memorial obseryances at the
U.sr,w cemetery ihe annual meeting OF the
.g-.i,ors of the Army Of Northern Virginia; the
entertainment Of Pickett Camp and the military
ter ana reception. and numerous less formal
sahsr., o. today and tonight.
TN FLAGS.
yesisriay the principal streets Of the city we're
& wit
nersl Ae-igas, portraits Of Lee, Davis, Johnston.
Gll Others. go
All along tie llue of march the decorations will
n grand. but they Will not be counned 20 these
..- ef- Rverywhore the people arc conu1bu-
.-t1,h. sur'..s, of the OCCASION by display Of
e's'o. Federal. and Confoc eraie coiors.
somo oi fhe most rabi q tne northern news
rare-s mud politicians aro ousying themselves
l.r1ngrinF ttt- exhibition OF "the emblems of
treesop.r nut 70 seems 20 make no impression
L.Ie unless % ats g. clus9 ioiks u pu' OUT are"
r,-e Confederate natle-nags.
Iffs true that in most cases tho Union nag
va-v ro4-efullv waves alongside tne Confederate
e-.nfrrd. It j. true also that many veteran
fs..rll soldiers are giving iheir OLD opsonent1
frlt,. aI1 and eucouragement IN this celebr +
i... .I.t neither fact will effect partisan north
,rr r!t-t minds, and "'tis OF no conse-
c.-iri,rs'e rogs will wave. bands will play
Cnnf-I.rafe ar-, Confederate songs VIII be
sung. Confederate generals and prvetes VIII be
h.norel. -refe. yclls" Will he heard, and for a
flr or two a. least the COnfederacy viii live
again -0l sVca'e-tooting.
CROWDS COMING.
Ir'aulvals at the hotels and private houses
.r .n'. mat no city Il going % b. packed, but
mnitiees are alive TO the demands of the
t'l1r0r, ana are hard ~ work 70 provide food
sf icing for ell who present themselves
U..auized bodies thai have duly announced
H.r numbers ard coming will have no trouble
Q8a-fers ana rations await all sucn.
o'hcr persons coming sinGly or 10 groups
..Hs.... .Nfssr.N fFFl lodi M ~
ue, mean to STAY her' 1hursday nighi.
Advances a. prices bRge been made on some
ari l-s boz the rrtHl provisi n markets, AMI
rs.,'ore IL is ius' ;he time Tor country people
ntu rs To their ~. duce.
T.o.e who intend 10 come % The city In their
own vahicles on Thursday might DO thriity
U.e.- 90 business bv cooking ami bringing mere
lur oils ard IN heuaand9 % sandwich s,quantlnes
UuNs. cooked eggs. e. Ready sale will be
'nrI ior those aiouni the Lee monument,
sd.-e rle grounds ara lsrge, level, unenclosed,
a.. oaen {, all the world. There is room for
.t. wagons Gnd carrifges.
THR OUTLOOK.
Tho signs Of III times ara that We will have
visitors. including mauy Of the most dis
tnr.i-led 4 living Conicderates; that the city
v...o.k eau;ifui: mat tto parade, adircsses,
all uiveiling Will be success: that the Nete-
1aisaIt volunteers VIII have Jolly good time;
tta. tio city people Will te prouG and happy ~
70 honor done her ty the presence Of her gue.ts,
a.tuat In Nsrcie's monument Richmond, Va,
Ue ~nlfn-fhe world. will have noble and true
acfa a-erizatiou q our good Old con mander.
Lamar sends Regrets.
r.a T. o. C.. Lamar, A.soeiate Justice o' the
s....mc Court 90 ;ho United states. who was
isffrf to fesIoud 70 q toast al the banquet to-
night oi Tie society Of tho Army OF Northern
Nt...s, ias written io Judge Christian regret
uoc l's inability o. come.
Bcauregard Is Sick.
Gc.era. Charles y. Anderson Is in receipt Of
NEW OMRASs, May "a. 1890.
G1vg' cta-isL T. 1aderson, Richmond, Va;
Ny Dear Sill regret very much 10 inform
fUI t.r Ifrent attack Of " grippe has 80 I'M
paired nv iehiil mat VIII not be able TO accept
i0ar KIND l.~Wality and participate IN the
eia efcuuly 0t uuyeiling the statue ~ our
te'.Nei NoTefa' k. =. lea on the .9ih Instant
VIII .s 4' u.r tic favor TO express my sincere
T'sfrr 'o tnc members OF his family who may
=" if''tn', lo Governor Mckinney, General
LEly' NAi th- o'ler ei-C oufoderate generalsT
g. /. BEAURTGABD.
>inte Democratic Committee.
meeting OF ne State Democratic Central
aa4 t1o.llNo c.nniitees Will be held al the
lo"hhiau- lit room, al $50 O'Clock this after
t'.1 lhr .ri.nr 90 Chairman Gordon, tender
lts i' re-.f staa % &C cunt OF III health, VIII
d fr-l ani artl upon. llis succe sor will be
'i'. rN n. -p.rr f..un n1rHrv ARRANGEMENT viii 90
ia. N L'.y8,n D. acting now at Mr. Goi-
l.-.lel-esL
Military Orders.
General Charles j. Anderson, who will have
rye ~ iue military, In ms order says:
4ae tfo'p rs vi,l 20 posted before 1880 O'Clock,
N.' r- -lf .U leif, 90 tue north side OF Broad
,r. i-cinr s1uin, sui es near as possible IA
'' ..-Dr DO when the volunteers came 10 elr-
f.a I. .-.. A. 'oilOws: The South Carolina
' ...r sat resting a. Adams street. the hls-ls-
i.I uuDs on he eft - tbo South Carolina
ri-. f4e Alabama .rOons On the ief OF tho
s' -'ss rrl troops: the Louisiana troops, ilght
-ff hn
.'i .' .l- L1UistHna troops; the North Carolina
.Df-, sikh night resting Ou second street; inc
A.tf.4 q troops, Win night resting on Fourth
,tv". The Virginia trOols-lsi corps OF Cadets
lrnnl Military Institute. al Fifin street; 2i,
ur tifst brigade Nirginia volunteer infantry, ON
th e.t OF tne Cadets; ID, the First battalion
,.stis volunteer artillery, right al % NinIh
.h.;. an, The firsl regiment virginia voiuh-
",f sYalry. right at Tenth street
CorSe'. Brigade.
.eaersl NJ d. Core, Coionels Arthur Hubert
a. l. n. Nornson, captains Hooe, bryant. anu
""ilms, of ihe s;nr, Will atiend the meetink VI
'pfo. brigade al O'CLOCK tonight al the Sban-
efY-. OIri room. A fun attendance Is requested
Eiie ~lrvtyOrr Of the BRIGADE. -
Al % the regiments viii meet ~ 10 a. N. TO-
norroN as TIE city Hall. Gonersl NJ ID. CorSe
siii conmsDd the brigade
4 Flag Presentation.
About ono hundred Confederate veterans will
e lere lhursday from New York. They Will
u con- uaucod by Colonel a. @. Dickinson. Tor
n.r,y caicf Of stan 70 General J. BaDknead Ma
irlgU.
lho camp vii arrive ~ O'Clock aud will pro
erol O. the residence OF Mr. K J.. Norris, at No
- q Third street, under escort Of stuart
h9t's Cards. Captain samuel hegester.
Itefe camp nag will be- presented to the or
Saai1sii0n ty Hiss Fannie Dickinson. twin be
" Ie''i'ed by Colonel J. J. Garnet After the IN
''.Nhe TIE Nes York contingent viii be enter.
,,sioc1 a. No. e1I south Third street By Colonel
D.kihson. Tho Colonel invites All WHO feel In
"iSsssl 70 attend tho tanner presentation.
Lees Marriage.
10 tho wiaGOw Of 4. b. Tayl0r's store can be
sseu Re marriage notice VI 1enerA a. T. Lee
vr1ed upOu the pedestal u a rare, OLD China
'e.o over ons hundred years old.
hls marriage MAS cut from tie paper IN
su'eh i was published q. the time and WAS pre-
.'i'ed by Oae who little thought that bronze
-o1nmeni would DO raised 70 the memory o.
Lieutenant Lee.
General Ices ResfdeDoe.
lpe house on the south side OF Frahklin stroe'
sesween seyenth snd Eighth occupied by Gene
te' IRE during Ice wsf. aos the homo oi kr. w
:. Ihgltsb. vii be handsomely decorated tc-cs,
esttf direction OF d committee OF Los fafnt