Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-05-30
SLEEPING BRAVE,
Whose Resting Places VIII be
Strewn With Flowers Today.
Memorial Exercises at the congre-
gational Church Last Evening.
The Order d Exercises il Obseryasee sf
nemosisi Dag.

The 0fder d Exercises il Observance q
nemoriai Day.
Another year Of time thai hunts sorror.
aims memories and brings new thoughts
saa cares Is gone. since ttse graves al Tia.
solticr dead have b-eo ssrewn xith the.
flowers thai comrades aud surviving reIa
tives place there each Memorial Day
W, the interest seems ia aowise ahatad and
today surviving veterans will pay tribute
With heartfelt Observance 10 THOSE that have
gone before.
The Memorial exercises in the Coagre-
gstioa church last evening vas largely at
tended and we're Of great interest not only
10 the large body Of veterans in att.nsian..e
bal 20 the entlrF aadiese.
folIos.ng Is the programme Of the even
iHg's exereIsess
tJrg4A Voluntary.
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10 pruning hooks. Nation anal! rot lift up
sword against nation neither shulI they
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w iFh'''' ''i' va" 'of IL" mo-
if"" e'' '4''s =" ~" ~ b"'N'ohr
ar VI ms "'"ukhi t''e
NFh'' Eo"' 20 "e' s''i,i nor fshHef any
aT'Is'on, "u' sI'er s'''i'ie 'ie goo" results
pf"'hefi "'"'s' we o"'ii''"h7 hahied' 'hah
''a'f you 70 "tyi'' 'S you SIC nest
Az H'S' t"""e"' We "''si' De heiieed TO
''uit us f"ts''o" III t''"r oi "ace' "Hh-
oHt iurthfr "'s'hss'"h Out moment re-
h'''"" "''"ss =" "'', 'i'"us"t uie question:
u not var iisf PFofas'i"h OF t'f condition
"H "t ~'i'e" il,' dressings Oh peace no"
II tia' DE- 50 'i''n We Sohift'unes aHcrelt
10 p'''F u' '''"s' '""t are tue P"huei oil
"tl.
"ha' 40 we ",,'" " "aF' ann Nhat ny
P'''t' W." - ''e '''''''s "''fii! ot th'
'"h"hts 81 "ppoS'ioh' ieaee - the IN
"'ti'iV oi th' "tr1n'h's OF opPoshloh-
!" Any t'Sf "i "PPoStti'a as war, th"rr
are pf''''a''Y Two ~, r,ei"snts as factors
,h'rr may ~ mort ne onJeet OF ofposi-
""n - l" "'tr''i"N' 7oui',ihe~ the wrong
opposes ana Seeks :" overthrow thF good
s"hfiiiieS we goo" opposes ana seeks I"
"''f'ht"" Tue eNl'' 'o'hetiii'.s eva IN one
i"''" opposes a'h ''eNS !" oF'rtffo" tFi
IN some "'h'f FORM
"N' we g""'ln'SS "ppoSe" 10 nor SerKS
10 "F'fthrn" o'' go"a' 'he OF tiir Gle
"fh'' III an contentious among hieh IS e'h
"o'i % ~, " '''cD' may ~ ''H' our "o,'
Or All OF th'hh can ny no means bt good
me pufpoT" u'at eft' ha' III seeking 70
"''f'h''N .ha' 10 "i'iIn y "Pp"sed' Is Tue
'r'h'h "iho''on 10 sh'afRt ana Frpe'aa'e
u.s. P""trS am, PRIV "eg'S tor d"'he wrong
" men iht r'ght f.os ~ opposition 10 me
wrong us purpose Is 10 "an'sh me e'li, anu
s"''''" '''' soo'' ! MS u the history Oh men
IL many instances
p" h'h Moses 'oht'huen against hlh2
Ih'faoh Nhen iaFid eoitrWi'd asains,
inc giant ""ii'h "uth pahiel c"htehu'd
against Inc wicked men OF Babylon "hen
'hr d'rlPirs tohte1''en against 'hP hhtlseeS'
"'rh vac 'o''o"SrS OF martin hu'ner con
tl'lr" against Tue iapai power N"oh tn
'''" our Ia'h'IS 'o"ie'H''n against uie
oppression imposed on rs by the britlsh
anu "h"n III the laier struggle You ana Your
comrades cehtended against those VINO at
Nora'cd slavery ana Sreessioh' u was IN
every ins'ahe" the risht opposed TO ana
SEEKING 10 "frr'hro" u'e evil anu IN"
victory gained N 'ach OF these contests Is
r'hrnr" OF the good 'hai sometimes Is pro-
dur'd oF contention ~
In 'ohteSttns against inc eFl II u r'gh' 10
resort !" phyS'chi fore', OF war otiF "hth
ali other means nave iaiie"-
war Is ever the last resort OF an upright
people.
our fahrrs trlei moral Suasloh before
ti'F rosortet TO war, They sent an embassy
In the English to protest against the IN !
justice that was being imposed on our
colonies The prayer of that embassy was
UNDECIDED, and our fathers took up arms
against the British ana gained the liberty !
aud independence winch We have inherited |
amt which ~c dearly Prize.
nut does that liberty ana independence
compensate ~ the lives that were sacrihced
~ Bunker iiiil ana Lexington ana hi'e
Plains and Valley Forge
II the s"'h'rfS OF thp re'p'"''nn nhgf'
answer, they woubl JON with all hNhg
Americans IN saving thht these blessings
are worm al th'Y cost h'' "eheNe 'iai
W. would not 10 TINS "al nave game" ,"oss
blessings without resorhng 10 ""' 80 oI
That later rebellion III "h'h You ana your
comrades took part Is tue a"n'"ion Vi
slavery anit the preservation OF Tue mon
OF all tn" states worth what It cost
There is not mon soldier h''nV OF
dea'' but would JON all others IN ''''arih9
that they would MAKE "'heF sacf'uce> equ''
to any and all they nave maze To again pre-
serve 'he nioh OF 10 oHhish from our 'o"h'
Try The toni hiot OF slavery
Win slavery IN our borders We were
hNthE he before all nations OF inc world
for W. hal iaW down the prlncifh"' as thl.
damental IA our i"rhi"t government tha' III
men are tree hs rigft. vet Tor t"o nun
drr'i wears We had fostered system 'ha'
was the utmost p"r'ef>lnh OF lHa' pfh,ip"'
W ar restored 7" the hlatk man I'll" Ho'F
ties which slavery .hah "hhhem'
War has mate ihis.an Independent hai'"u,
War has restored our rights on sea anu
on land.
war has rei"Fed us from UNJUST anu
oppressive taxation. :,
war has preserved ih'a'f we ""'"h VI d"