Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-11-27
THE HEROIC LEADER.
,onzr STATUE or GENERAL A. p
e00' nnL AT PETERSBURG.
anime Of the Unveiiing ceremonie'--
.s,...e,b nv distinguished Gentlemen
regular Tonsts aud Responses

...,o,oncoo o. the Richmond Dispatch.l
p,~rrsprro. Va, November Co. Pro.
- ~, event in recent times has excited
-, .,,,b interest here as has the approach
Ealing az tho bronze statue OF Gene
ps u ull one OF the greatest OF the
~ - Ems commanders of the Army OF
~, VIRGINIA. wbioh is TO take place
r...,lov evening. the 29th instant. IN
t.roftheA.P p. Hi.l Camp of Confede-
49,. Veterans. This statue. which was
'.,olel OF TINT erected in Richmond, IS
,...v,allc gift tothe a. /: mn camp
.e.t tle pCcran bsttahoh AssVCiaNOH'
srt .- urt ONLY t4e mos az % ons j.,
g., could have been made our - gu. III ~
80, ne camp taxes the most eAsiteo
.-y.rge.1cnts for the unwilling cere-
have been completed bY The camp,
.4t-o occasion viii be one OF meHoraoe
,.st ~ the community. The onlv re-
eb-gt the matter ~ that the occasion
ro' be- made public and that me uh;
...,. ceremonies could not be Witnessed
Is tse Thousands who wo"id 30 tIau'y at
t.U4
rrs.l>atlsHED RiCHN ND GUSTS.
,...retbo distinguished ceutlemcnfrom
r.'tr.ni who viii participate IA the ceIe-
.... aye abe following. 1cprcsentlng the
'r...rt associations lu that CITY;
D.. B,. g.uf1urd ASsOc.0t on. -GCneral
,. -..s Traudcr. Colonel William ii.
t..,- CAPTAIN lnumGs Ele,t, Major
.., Girtsr. and Captain Robert .. Mum
,, battalion AseociGfjop.-C Captain
.r T,lsr. Colonel John Murphy, Mr..
fam Hills Jones, Colonel William l..
I...r NIr. John Purcell, Sir. -. 5. Red
colonel John Is. Purcell, Judge
,.L Christian, Hon. }. TAYLOR BLY,
f,lse Henry ". FlOurnoy, MIR.
.,l BRYAN. and Major Robert stiles.
IT, C1np. Polk Miller, Captain
g....-,-lu. Csutajn Spence, Captain rank
,...r Commander A. ". Archer. Past
.qrIar W. T.. Smith, J.. II. Cloves,
n.s.r Watkins, Oscar Lehman, NIX
t..-...y-. and Percy Hawes.
.r.rr other guests ara tho commander
ed I-.rtt-Huchauan Camp, OF Norfolk,
..ft.. sculptor who repaired the statue
....rttEa iuca. guests VIII be the men,
t.-..E tlr LADIES' Memorial Association,
e.. Il.,| Auxiliary OF the camp, the
.....-r,rod officers of the Petersburg
DIV. ana many prominent citizens OF
It.rauIE.
TO 'gFT TIE VISITORS.
r.a members Of 4. 7. IIl Camp will
..- t..rr Anil about 6O'ciock y. NJ. and
f..... ly their superb drum corps. Will
-.s-.. Old the depot 10 meet the Richmond
.-.-t. and vii thence escort them back
...r bail. where the ceremonies are %
... place. Tho formal address ot pre-
...,e.,.n IL the statue will be delivered
r.r.-l. Thomas 4. Brander. of Rich
,.-. .l behalf Of the PeCram Assoc,a-
49,. Oil. the address Of reception Will be
..t. "a behalf q the A. J. Hill Camp
On. Commander w.. Gordon McCabe.
lHE BANQUET AND ToAsIs.
srs- The unyeiling ceremonies a ban
...tu..I Ire given, for which a splendid
..s- been prepared, embracing all the
.......t..,- and delIcacles OF the season,
,... served ma many courses. There will
i.-...,, l.5 guests a. the table. Com
.....- ". Gordon McCabe Will act as
t.-...8-,.r. and II is understood that the
,..a- t.a-t- 90 be offered were prepared
..m. The following are the toasts and
.scauos Of the gentlemen VINO Will re-
spends
.r Culs''. Their worth is warrant
e.t-- welcome
response by Colonel John b. Purcell, of
...uurI
Infantry Of he Arnly Of Northern
r-.-. THAT array of tat,ered uni
.-.. and bright muskets: that body of
..eug4rabie infantry, which for four
...-- armed the revolt on its hayonets,
... which died only with It's annlhlla-
Response by Richard b. Davis, Of Peters
.--L ,--.,..-
wilma. The sound Of their guns shall
r.,.r te rushed 10y the roar of the River
response by Judge George l.. Christian,
l.f.auoud.
N. sscary Of he Army Of Northern
.~-.-.a' Spuron, We love the bounding
.. tirns that bear Us 10 the Tray;
'|'...s.r. . oar tugles roT are sounding
t..,ur hold stuart leads tho way
response by Judge d. N. Bernard, OF
Peters Hrr.
IN. sat- n tie Ay7oB. Their courage,
-.e .,uc.. and devotion to duty were
,.-....l.us on every field.
I....,-e bv Dr. joan Herbert Cial-
-l. pt Petersburg.
.. . Women " n. South.
600. woman, in our hours # ease,
I..ertqIu, coy, and hard 10 please,
t.l variable a. the shade
'Ue N-Lt, qulyerlne aspen made
H.-r ralu and anguish wiring tue brow,
..ltteriug angel thoo :"
rs-paa by Hon. }. Taylor Ellyson, of
j. -uHlu.
y.r >Ser Ches Richmond and PEERS
. Welded together 10y FIRE OF battle
..- heroic past. they are no less bound
-...,.,I by common aspirations and COM
... interests IN DAYS of peace.
...r---e ty Hon. Charles /. Collier, OF
Petersburg.
u. Nm0rVof our Dead. They never
t.. VI.1-oI IN q great cause
response by Hon. Henry ". FIournoy,
.t D.tuuld.
TOBACCO SALES.
The sales 90 loose tobacco at the ware
i.-,- Iu this city this week aggregated
..t 900 pounds. Good prices We're
r...e3 ou an grades. Ike receipts OF
-s.yais are also largely IN excess OF the
same ptrui of last year.
ben. lauer who recently stole horse,
w. -. and a load of sumac from Mr.. l..
D. D>.I. 81 DiuwiddIe county, aud who
va. a.-e-tesin Prince George, was brought
t...-- magistrate OF the latter county
& examination and committed 10 jan TO
await trial at the December term OF
re court.
LECTURE AND OYSTER-SUPPER.