The morning call., 1890-05-31

ley and Secretary Rusk. In the other carriages
were members OF President Garfeld's Cabine.
ana numerous Senators and Congressman.
Tie parade surpassed in numbers and appear.
ance anything ever seen in Cleveland. The mill
tary and Masonic bodies were massed in front
and the veterans aud civic societies followed
Over forty bands were iHterspersed through The
procession, Which, although the men marched
twelve abreast, stretched out for a distance oil
tnIee miles. Special trains had brought $4,000
people 10 tie cemetery gates, and The crush
about tie monument was terrible Tie seats Oh
The grand-staud had been carefully reserved
however, and there was lille confusion.
Ex-Presdent Hayes, President of The Garfield
Memorial Association, made Tie opening speech,
and an Grafton was delivered by Ex-Governor
Jacob ID. Cox. Tie Dean OF the Cincinnati Law
College. a chorus OF 900 voices sang palriOtiC
airs.
Afterthe regular exercises The Knights Ten
plar held briefseIyces and national salute was
hied.
Tonight. NIceP President Morton was the guest
OF j. IL. ade
GETTYSBURG. May 3O.-se nator ingalls, de-
hyele ed lie oIatlnn al the DecOratlon-day cere-
monies at the Gettysburg Cemetery to-day aud
took advantage or The occasion % refer in most
severe cOndemnatofy manner to the COnfed crate
exercises At Richmond at The dedication OF the
Lee statue. After a brief eulOgy OF the Unlon
dead who are buried IN and about Gettysburg
lie 'ook up discussion OF the causes and effects
OF tie late war, erlIicizlng especially the Char
acteT OF Lee.
After drawing the lines with faint praise of his
abilities as a general, he stated that Lee HIM
sell, until two days before assuming the leader
ship OF Tue Confederate armies, upheld the prin-
cipes OF the Uuion but turned from Them 10 take
III tile command OF what the speaker termed the
most canse!eNs rebellion since the angels re-
belled against the sanctty OF heaven.
III deprecated In the strongest terms the use
or manufacture OF Confederate flags and stated
that the rising generation OF The South should
not have continually before them The iusidious
examples of The past. No American could OBJ
lect tie people Of the South reveTiug the lead
eFs Of the Rebellion, or for loving the flag that
they fought under, but beyond this lie claimed
they should not 90.
When he stated that a Confederate flag had
been placed in the hand OF the bronze statue Of
Washington, cries OF "Shame, shame" rose
from his audience, and he proceeded to
time OF all others, when the nation
was decorating the graves OF those who died in
defense OF the Union that flag they fought to
suppress should be Haunting in The streets OF
what he termed the extinct capital OF the ex-
tincL Conlederacy.
ingalls, dweit upon the duties OF the country to
the soldiers widows and orphans, and TO the
bToken-down soldiers themselves, VINO came out
OF tie war physically wrecked, aud advocated
tension measures lar in excess of any that have
prevailed heretofore. He closed with peroration
IN which lie outlined brilliant future for the
country.
WAsHINGToN, May Collaboration day was
generally Obser we'd here a special train thi.
morning TOOK about 200 Senators aud memb e~s
20 Gettysburg where Senator ingalls, Vas II
make an Grafton. The day here ;XazT0eauttfu
and warm. The q. A. R.-lad~1barge of the ex
ercises IN all the cemeteries where Inc nafion,,
oead lie butlsd: a. Arlington. where Is. DOC
arc 4utcfI eu, including. Generals Sheridan,
r aAAiin ailS Hazen, al least 10, 900 people were
piesepe Congressman BOutelle OF Maine delY-
eLsu the Grafton. At The Soldiers Home, where
lie tomb OF Logan Is, as many more were gath.
cred 10 listen 10 The Grafton OF Congressman
Morse Of Massachusetts.
Al the Congressional Cemetery, where Genera
hawIns' grave Is, another large crowd was pres
cut Congressman William T. Mason OF IIliuoI.
as the oIator, and In tile course OF his remaI k:
lie severely criticized the scene at Richmond YES
terddy. In speaking Of 1t lie said: There /.
one note OF warning, however, that you must lei
me utler at tins time. l must earnestly protest
against the occurrences In that fair Southern
ely al The unveiliug of General Lees statue yes
IeTday. Let them honor The memory OF that true
ana Vlrtuous man II they will, but let me say thai
The broad sky over cur country Is broad enough
ohiy Tor one nag, aud that Is the Stars and
STRIPES, and When man waves any other lie i.
IN Ills heart as much traitor as he was thirty
years ago. DO not misunderstood me. brethren
Out would be false 10 the memory OF a brother
VINO Iell al Gettysburg and to The memory o.
Inc many brave men WHO lie around US here II
dlo not protest at this, the first occasion have
had 10 protest against the act of men who flaun
The nag OF secession in the faces OF the boys II
Dlue VINO fought SO nobly for their country,
there IS boy IN gray lying IN This cemetery le
US decorate his grave as Of man who was BRAY,
and VINO lost his life IN The cause lie thought wa
nag mat was symbol OF insult 10 The boys il
blue"
PETERSBURG Wal, May Bottle graves Of
the Federal soldiers 10 Poplar Grove Cemetery
were decorated to-day by Phi Kearney Post O.
mont.
MILWAUKEE,, May 3O.-Tbs principal ex
eIcises OF lie day were at the National Soldiers
Home. There was an immense gathering OF citi-
zens tonight IN the monster meeting at Lincoln
Hall. Business was suspended.
CHICAGO, May Collaboration day was OBJ
served with the usual demonstrations. The q. A
h. State militia and other organizations turned
out IN full parade. The city was in HOLIDAY
aress ana very building hoaied flags. Bushes:
NEW YORK. May 3o-Memorial day was oh.
served with rather more than usual ceremony
especially III The military display. There was I;
larger number 10 tie Grand Army and National
Gudio parade than ever before. MANY promi
Dent Grand Army officers lent additional interes
TO line parade, which was reviewed by Genera
Alger aud party including Generals Fremont
Selgel and Howard. prominent featue OF The
day was the laying of the cornerstone OF The
Washington Memorial Arch this morning. The
programme included an address By George VIII
lam Curtis hymn for the occasion. sung by
large chorus, aud patriotic music. The corner
stone was laid by Grand Master JOHN w. Vroo
man, with elaborate Masonic ceremonies. The
Bible used was that on which Washington TOOK
the oath AS first President There were memo
RAJ services at the Grant tomb al the Riverside
salutes by the United States Marines. Mlnut,
guns were fired by the United States steamer,
anchored III North River during the exercise.
ana tweniy-one guns at the close. The grave.
mere ana at Brooklyn were decorated The
parade III Brooklyn was reviewed by 6oyerno
HILL
ST. LOUIS, May Bottle observance OF Decor
alton day was more general than usual. This
IN what was The border State IN the Civil War
Is balled as an additional evidence of the event
ual oblileration of all sectional feeling.
RICHMOND, May 30.-Ihe scenes to-day are il
strong contrast 10 yesterdays. All The deeora
lions remain, but The flags are at half-mast Til,
procession began forming about noon and moved
10 Hollywood Cemetery, where exercises wer,
beld. At O'Clock tile line OF march was takeI
up and followed very nearly yesterdays order
The Virginia organizations held pTominen
places ia the line. AT the cemetery the grave