The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-08-29
SPOKE TO OLD SOLDIERS.
The President Delivers an address 10
New York Veterans.


The President Delivers an address 10
New York Veterans.
WHITEHALL, y. y. Aug. 23.-Prcsi-
dent Harrison left Saratoga by the Della
ware < Hudson Road at $50 o'clock
this morning on Il special train.
The train arrived at Fort
Edward at $50 o'clock, and
ext Congressman Burleigh, Gen. j.
c. Rogers and MAJ. John Dwyer, presi-
dent Of the Washington County Veteran
Association, came aboard. The PrcsI-
dent from the rear platform said a few
words to the people assembled al
the station and shook hands with them
till the train moved away. The train
arrived at Whitehall at 9:2o o'clock.
The train containing the Washing
ton County Veteran Association
on their way to a reunion nj
Dresden was III waiting. and large
crowd assembled around the prcsi-
dent train. The Burleigh Corps acted
as q Guard of honor. EX-Congressman
BurleIgh. in a brief speech Introduced
the President who spoke from the rear
platform.
y
Fair Haven, consisting of Samuel l..
Hazard, A. y. Adams and G.. Fuller, and
one from Castlvton composed OF Henry
l.. Clark, y. Icaycnworth and ;. b. ELI
is came aboard the train. The party
was also here ioined by Adjt.-Gcn. I. ).
Peck and Col. NJ. j. Horton, of the Yer
mont militia When the state line was
reached, Gen. Peck advanced to the
President and welcomed him on behalf
of Gov. PAGE TO the state. Fair Haven.
VT, was reached about | O'Clock. The
President was introduced by Mr.. llaz-
ard, and said:
COMRADES AND FELLOW CITIZENS: II
is pleasant to come this morning upon an
asSembiagc of comrades gathering with
their families III a social reunion to recall
their services and sacrifices and to bathc
thelr souls in the glory of this bright day
and of this great land that they
fought to save. Applause. Such as
semola-cS are full of interest TO
the Veterans and they are full of iHstfUc-
ti0n and inspiration to those who gather
with them, It IL our habit in The " est. as
1t is yours here. to have these annual meet
ings. and it IS always pleasure t1 me
when | can so arrange to meet with the
comrades of my old regiment or Of the old
brigade or with the veterans OF any rrgi-
ment Of any state who stood for the tag.
pplauSc.
There is pathetic side To all this. We
gather with diminished ranks from year 10
year. We miss the comrades who are
dropping by the way. We see repeated
now that which we saw as the great col
umn moved on in the campaign of the war
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