Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-05-31


duties which those privileges Impose
upon ~. IL u our privilege ~ be witn-
out extensive aud costly Qualifications
because we do not need them. We
have only y ANAL navy bccauan with
our resources We ARE able, II need
comes, to suUeldizc the stifa Of almost
MI other nations except those OF tue
power with which we ART at war
1--WE have today the largest,
cheapest, most efficient AMI most
formidable army the world has ever
seen. I. consists " more than ten
million OF educated men who are not
merely Heietustainlug, hut VINO are
engaged In the peaceful industries or
civil lie, constantly adding o. our
wealth aud power. 10 koop this army
mp 10 It's maximum We have moro
than quailer Of million ~ school
houses under tho old nag, every one
OF which u at once u fortress aui
recruiting station for tho army VI the
republic. General Hayes added that
this nation should he Tie pVacemsher
o; tho world. ave coull,O he said,
"bol,uf Afford TO suffer wrong than 10
wrong, especially when dealing with
weaker nations. America should en-.
kAFt Al wv WIZ ubN NNH1luA'i9 ANANAA wa
her, but once In II, should cease only
with the annihilstion Of the power
TINT caused ii,sD that there never could
DO rcpeutlN Of the conflict with
that nation"
Unusual and novel exercises were
held nj the pcnitentiary. Speeches
were made by ex.Confedefatc aud
Union soldiers, and seventeen lunIted
inmaiea united IN singing "Amerlca."
Tonight fosmil services were held and
attended by an immense throng, ex-
President Hayes being the speaker Of
tho evening.
Al wAslIiSoTos.
WAaiGN0ToE, May 30.--Memorial
Day was observed here In the usual
way. Appropriate exercises were held
In Arlington and Soldiers' Home
cemeteries, and the graves Of $4,000
soldiers, buried In and about Washing.
ton, were decorated ~ were the monu.
ments OF tho Union leaders In various
parts OF the city. Lstor In the
day special rervices were held ut
General John A. L)gan'a tomb, under
the auspices OF Logan Camp Sons Of
Veterans, Illinois Republican As.
ISOLATION and other organizations.
The Programme included addresses
by Senator Cullom, Hon. q. Matthews,
Hon. Frank w. Parker, General q. b.
ltaum, Colonel a. II. Mckee anu
Hon. r. u. Coulter and poems recitrd
by General A. Gilliland aud Colonel
Noyes. Mts. Logan was present at tue
ceremonies.
Al CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, May 3O.-Mcmorlal Day
was duly observed here. Ia the morn.
ing the Grand Army posts proceeded
TO various cemeteries and stfewed the
graves with flowers, not forgetting
1000 Confederate dead at Old Cimp
Douglas. arrangements were made
for u parade THIS afternoon, but rain
began falling nj 1850 y. IN. However
the arrangements for an elaborate
parade this afternoon were carried GU.
In spite Of the rain, which poured
down necessarily for fuveral hours.
Advicos 10 the Associated Press
rom all over the country indicates
that the day was observed more gen.
eIally than for several year,.
At NEW YORK.
NEW YoRs, May S0.-fn spite OF the
rain the Decoration day exercises ware
carried out according to programme.
They began with a parade OF regular
troops, militia, reserve artillery and
Grand Army posts, In nine divisions,
aiter which the Grand Army men
proceeded to the various cemeteries
aud decorated the gravea Of their com.
Tsdes.
At MILWAUKEE.
MILWAUKEE, May 3O.-Despile the
rain audmuI tue a. A. II. poaIs deco.
rated the solllers' graves In the various
cemeteries today. This main features
vi the day was the unwilling OF the
monument over the grave OF General
Kilbutn Knox, latr comma der OF the
soldiers Homo, In the Home GENE.
terry.