The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1890-06-06
MEMORY OF CARRIE
IMPOSING CEREAONIEs Al xuG61
CATION OF HIS MEaGORIAI@

IMPOSING CEREMONIes AT xnn66S6s;
CATION OF HIS MEMoRIA1.
b Prcsldennt. vS~cs.Prssaasae, cah6tsl
ANsmbers, ssnators, Representative 80
Many Prominent Rerseas Rxoseas-Ex.
Gov. Cox, q Ctncdaaau, Do1lvors = ~
Address Of Eulosy.
The Garfield memorial, n Lake viev
csmetery. was dedicated Memorial day With
imposing ceremonies. In the presence %
many distinguished people iron ~
over the country. The msmossal
is . colossal structure. toWefanGE
l65 feet above the eminence IN t6e
cemetery, which ovsrlooks the city 81
surrounding country, ana was erected asno
sost Of Sl50,O0 0
The Exercises u the Nay
Began with . parade Of military and cavia
societies, the procession forming In the cen.
Ger OF the city and moving to the cemetery, .
distance OF i've miles. The city was 4ilod
With strangers and Thousands Of psople
lined the streets through which the pro-
cession passed. The decorations along
the line OF march and ell over the city
we're the finest ever seen here. The pro-
cession moved ct l o'clock.
In the first division were the society of
she 42d regiment, Ohio volunteer infantry.
(GarAeld's regiment), Grand Army of the
Republic, and Sons Of Veterans. Ths seq
ond division consisted of militia organiza.
aions from Ohio and other states, which;
were accompanied by Gov. Campbell, of
Ohio, and stan, mounted. In the third
division were the frat Cleveland troop
',avalry aud detachment Of marines and
sailors from the United States steamer
Michigan, as an escort;
The President and os-Prssidont,
members Of the cabinet, Gen. Schoaeld,
senators and representatives In congress,
the orator OF the day aud other distin-
guished guests in carriages, aud nine,
other divisions, consisting OF civic and
otter societies, and brought up with eiti-
Gems on foot aud in carriages.
A vast c%oncourse Of people had
preceded the procession to the
cemetery, and when the exercises began
there were thousands congregated about
the great stand on which were seated the
distinguished guests.
Ex-Prcsident Hayes,
president Of the Memorial association, pre-
sided, and after America" had been sung
by a chorus, he made q few opening re-
marks. At the conclusion Of prayer by
Bishop Leonard, x-Governor Cox, Of
Cincinnati. delivered the Grafton Of the
day. In the course Of his remarks he
said:
Ex-Gov. Cox's Address.
Sf~, H,lY.c, oSes,.,r We h.->
dedicate this mem rial to one Of our 60 ntry's
worthless. Our task ia not the mournful one.
which filed the streets Of our cities with
funeral pageants nino years ago. Time heals
oil wounds. AMI it is our privilege TO think Of
the depaited statesman who was once orr
is already a N historic one. Analysing
his career with quiet pulse
not tortured by grief too poignant. and recall
ing hfa great qualities and his big-he srted
human sympathies in "reminiscences full Of
real, il sober pleasure. It is we'll TINT this
sity of the Western Reserve" ~ he
himself was 10 type of the Western Re-
serve boy. His marble elagy unler
this dome is q sort of apotheus1s
Of Western Reserve manhood. 1t tylties tho
courage Of the men and woman Who planted
new homes where sayages still roamed. Ply,
steal vigor of body aud limb and tireless indus.
try had they. and soaring purpose AMI uufalter.
ing will. Standing in the presence of this Gar
field statue. many q young soul, conscious OF
kinship in self-dependence. in longing for
cultivation and for q noble care +. and possibly
also In capacity and will. may form aspira-
tions and purposes AZ noble as this sculptured,
form and az pure as the marble In which 1t is
chtse,ed. Il will be the rightful pr vilegs Of
such an one to fdealize the character whi.h
serves as his model and stimulates his best am.
billions. ..This structure and the statue II covors
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and in what he did 80 much that
is worthy Of Imitation, and worthiIy
exhibits and interprets the critical.
peiiod of our national life through which We,
have just passed. that they have wished to
embody In imperish bile stone the memory Of
it. They desire that it shall teach many gem
%erAtions to emulate the good qualities which
fitted him to lead in good directions and 70 seek
that honor in good mems memories which
comes by subordinating selfish ends to the
common good.
Gov. Cox then traced GarAsld's career
from his birth to the tomb, and closed
with q brilliant peroration on the martyrec
president.
The Hsllelujah Chorus.
by Handel, was next sung, after which
President Harrison, Vice. President Nor.
ton, the members and ex.members Of thu
cabinet, generals. Of the army and the Q
ernor of Ohio, were presented. fresiden
Harrison then addressed the assemblaee.
20, Weep for the Brave" was sung b
the chorus. This was followed By bri
ceremonies by the Knight Templars. Aft
which the doxology was sung aud the ben.
ediction pronounced. This closed the OF.
ercises and the crowd returned to the city
WORD FROM PARNELL.
The Action Postponing the Nataen4l