New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-02
PREPARATIONS ArDETROIT
INDICATIONS OF A GREAT ourPoUR1NG OF VET
ERANs AT THE ANNUAL, Enc ANpNfEST

~ DiOATloNs OF GREAT oUTPoURING OF VET
ERANs AT THE ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT.
, De'OiI Mlch Aug. l-Detroit Is already in fun
bloom for the twenty fifth reunion OF the G. A. r. the
u'"phsl arches' the decoration Of public buildings
ana OF business houses excellnc In artistic beauty,
variety and extent any similar preparations in honor OF
the veterans. This is the verdict Of all the Past Com
manders who have ATTENDED all Of the reunions OF the
Army Not only IN the matter Of decorations IS the
city prepared for all grand stands all arrangements
for medical aud hospital service all camps ard all
headquarters preparations are completed ard they
perfect in appointments Department headouarters by
States win be located rs follows:
Arkansas, Connecticut, Illinois. Indiana, Kentucky,
Maine Ohio, Texas, West Virginia Wisconsin and Dis
tTct Of Columbia, al the Russell Honse.
California. Iowa. Massachusetts. Michigan. New
HaTps'i'e, Pennsylvania. Rhode Island south Dakota
Vermont and WOnens Relief Corps at the Hotel "a
dillac.
Commander Vcazey and staff will also have their
headquarters at the Hotel Cadillac
Kansas, Minnesota Missouri Nebraska and Sons Of
Veterans at the Hotel Normande
Loyal Legion at the Detroit Light Infantry armory.
New-Yors at Perkins's Hotel.
New-Jersey at the Alser Club and Georgia at No. IS
CnTord-st.
10 date the Registration Committee have received
notices from 800 rcgmental organizations repre-
senrng forty five Of the states and Territories that they
will be present and quarters have been assigned to all
persons and organizations who have applied.
All branches OF service in the armies Of 1851 will
be represented. and. what Is most uncommon, every
one Of the divisions in all the armies Of the North will
he rcpresened. Already five general camps have
been established, accommodations having been assigned
TO over $4,000 individuals. and yet the resources Of
the Committee on Accommodations are by 10 means
exhausted. IL is expected that by Monday evening
over 40 900 veterans Will have been provided for while
il 4, known by official canvas, that at least half
many more VIII be the guests OF citizens making no
demand on The Citizens Committee. An idea Of the
nrbable attendance Of veterans may be gained ron
ihe fact that Michigan viii scud l3S posts, NewI Ork
~ Ohio A.. Illinois .. Massachusetts H. Penn -yl-
vaua l., Maine H. California a. Washington and Ore
gou =, Kentucky 4, Wisconsin . and Oh from all
over the country.
eighteen OF them sleeperS, left the Fitchburg Depot
shortly after noon, carrying over 1000 veterans %
the Massachusetts, Department, G.. \. r., and mem
hers Of the W0mens Relief Corps on their pilgrimage
to Detroit As many more left here from the same
Rutland, VI. Aug. 1.-Commander in Chief Vea2ey'
g. A. r. left here al p n. for Detroit In the private
car of President smith, Of the Central Vermont road
Mrs Veazey, Adjutant General GOudins aud Hrs.
GOuIdlur also occupied the car. The ear taken
by the Green Mountain Flyer 10 which also at
tached the Department Commanders car and the
Women'- Relief Corps car. General Neazey VIII be
serenaded a. Burlington and 81 Adams.
Concord, y. H.. Aug 1.-The New Hampshire dele
cation 10 the annual encampment Of the g. A X LEFT
here In special cars this forenoon with the members
OF the Womens Relief Corps. They 60 70 Burlington.
Vt where they Join COMMANDMENTS Chief Nedzey ana
the Vermont delegation.