The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-16

An Interesting ing-hrranEenents ior
the Lee Birthday Celebration.


Many old soldiers. non-rcsidents OF this
city united with the comrades o. Lee camp
in tho meeting last night. a letter was re-
ceived from ID. d McCallum. OF si9ley. Iowa.
asking information about Edward NcMhnh"s,
OF Company T.. First United States afh.sfy'
who WAS captured at Falmouth Va - !"
Lieutenant Thomson or simpson, Oh w
gina Confederate cavalry. ana ny niin "a
rolled. The said McAiannus desires 20 OBTAIN
"A pension. and IN order % do 20 he ii"Ss
prove this to be fact. This letter IS writton
10 Lee Camp IN the hope that the Confederate
lieutenant who made the capture can 10
found so certificate Of the tact can 10
made and sent 10 ID. ID. Mctallum, SiO.ey,
Iowa.
4 general order was read appointing Charles
Syer, OF Stonewall Camp. Portsmouth. Va
iuspector-general of the Grand Camp, Con
iederate Veterans. department OF Virginia.
10 hll the vacancy Occasioned by the death OK
Inspector-General James Binford. and an
ncancing Colonel j. i. LOWS OF Niiiam
Watts Camp. Roanoke Va. and Colonel
Charles Afcgicar of Turner Ashby Camp.
Winchester, Va. a. aldes-de-caiup o 1"e
grand commander.
Major Morris. of Newark. y. j.. sent 90 the
camp beautiful gold cross taken from lHe
breast of @ Confederate Lieutenant on one or
tic battle-helds of tie PENINSULA. WHICH no
family Of the dead lieutenant. int as ne cou.D
give 10 definite information, the cross nayihg
c0meiutO his possessi n from another. VINO mas
since died lie committed 10 o. the nahd5 or
Ice Camp. On motion of the camp. 10 was
sent t. the Soldiers Home to DO kept III INC
museum. -
AM ARRANGEMENTS are now completed Tor
the celebration of the lgth-Generai Lee
BIRTHDAY. There will be parade ny
tho military. cavalry. infantry ana
artillery. Leo and Pickett camps
The parade will commerce about o CLOCK
and viii extend from Seventh and bfoa' 20
Lee monument AMI back 10 the capitol Nnelo
C0mrate George "a. Kay VIII denver 4 80. " "
tin IN tho hall Of the House ~ Delegates
about O'Clock Hon. John L. u, mello1l
Of tho House Of Delegates. handed 20 ON
ra1e John Murphy tl0 contributed 10y 1tAur
son County Alliance for the hospital OK lAe
Soldier, Home
Interesting and eloquent addresses were
made by Comrades Campbell, kosser "iu
White ot the visitors and responded 90 10y
Comrada- Murphy and Archer. of lee camp.
Colonel Henry G.. Jones WAS made chlel mar
SHALL n.
The following troops will participate IN the
parade. The First regiment Virginia iulaaOly .
Colonel III. G.. Jones cOmmanWng. "9l
Virginia cavalry. Colonel G. Percy
Hawes: Major Simons and stan "no
the Richmond EOWitIeTa, Oa.le'u vv..iH f
q. Hutcheson Colonel hawes WI.
have under bis command the Stuart Horse
Guard. Hanover troop and ito Cnesiernelts
troop The troop- with Pickett camp an, Il
ee Camp will form mt Seventh and Broad.
The line of march will be up Broad to Adams,
thence to Grace. up Grace to Ryland' thence
o. Franklin. % the monument; return down
Franklin 10 Fifth. thence 20 Grace, down
Grace 20 the hnll of the House OF leleeates
Tie public are invited TO the hall OF the
/ House of Delegates whore tie toIo"lIs or OF ~
/ D. Tayl0- Eliyson 70 preside
Prayer by Comrade Or. Mason. Grafton oy
| Comrade Rev. Dr. George ii. Ray. After
/ exercises mt the Hall Of Delegate the canl
Will proceed to the armOry, where q grand
| camn-hre will be he'd.