Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1893-06-03
The Graves of soldiers Remembered
with Flowers and flags.
INF flEEMES ALSO DECORATE.

here Tuesday. A. = o'cl tam. tn,
morning being ous ~ thOs. lovely sun
shine days which ar" On Joy 81 90 often "
The hio uraude valley, tha cavalry com
pany under Capt Baldrldse we're Hrounc
10 their handsome uniforms and On theii
hortea, and at 9.3O o'clock they formed
with the Albuquerque SILVER cornet band
the members ~ ihs q. X. Warren post
No. .. Grand Army veterans. and Gov
Thornton, Cot Morrison, Mayor White
mnu and others IN carriages, at the Con-.
metrlal club. A. the Nofd from Cap
B"ld'ldge "lo march the short ptur,..
sion turned t. the nRht doNn Gp'i ave.
nde, to the corner ~ Second street,
thence 10 Knlr, al avenue, and II ia,
there to the opera house.
Here ranks were broken, and the
crowd lied upstairs into H." opera
huurr, winch was soon h,lrd WITH thurr
who r,vsr tire of hearing words about
III" ucu whu fought and bled Tor the
county IA the great ciyil var.
The front Of the platform wns taste.
fully covered with the NATIONAL flags,
Whllc Il Iwefs and evergr ens we're cou
splCuuus mere and there upon the stage.
A monument "Iu oar Cukluwu Dead" ,"
around which were Il ~ 4nd iipwera, oc
iupled the center II the stngr, and c,f-
cling the muuumrui we're number Of
seats occupied b! the speakers, the min
listers of the city; Major Wht.mhn, the
G. a H. territorial commander, the u.
irrrs ut the G.. X Warren post, and
haf u du2cu u,H,r -lrgrrs. There wers
a,su sc,ern ladire oi the Woman's Re-.
lirt Corps.
Major Wh,trmun called the meeting to
order, nud introduced Rev. Adkiusuu,
who lead Ia an appropriate prayer.
My Country It's ot Thee" was then
sung by Messts Dupuy, Wrinert. Brown,
Johuston, Washuuru, Morrison aGd
Smith
Gov, ThnrntoI, a." principal urato- ur
the day, was then InIroiu' ed, and when
his name was mentioned au impartial
audience gave hun hearty applause.
The governor had fought on ",he other
side" but he informed ha hearers that
he accepts the situation and IL as 10y al
10 his country's welfare IA many one
who fought against hun, iiis speech
was OIL handed. but delivered ~ n happy
strntn; h,a Arguments were convincing
and instructive, and his words we're such
~ 10 please, not Gntagonlze, those op.
posed To him in the clvl, ~.r
That sou..stlrrug Gong, "rhe Star
Sp'ngled Banner wHs thon sung. after
which Judge Lee delivered u pa
rIo,lc speech. The Judge recount ed
many MAR lncldep,s. and OF 'imes
touched "a tender chord IA his refer.
ences 20 tho deeds u valor Of these
whom We remember by decoration OF
flowers.
Mrs. Carey, Of the Womsu's Relief
Corps, followed by reading an ipstruc-
tive paper, after which Rev. BeAtt,s wsa
called upon TO maze q short talk on be
b s!f OF The Corps.
The male choir then sung another
song, when Hon. A. l. Morrison, OF SaD.
IA Fs, was introduced. The colonsl IL
regarded AS the iISery orator OF New
Mexico, and he clearly proved the honor
10 hls address yesterday. His reference
To the has of the country--t flag We
all love 80 w-ll--was very pathetic, While
his eulogy upon the dead was indeed q
triumph " oTatorIcaI power. The colo
mel read the following ARTICLES U. oon
federation"
Articles Of confederation aud perpetual
union between the stAtss OF New
HRmpshlrs, Massach usotts. Rhode IL
land, COnnsCtIcut, New York, New
Jersey, Pen1sy lyania, Delaware, Mary
land, Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina and Hrurgla,
Art. The style of tnis confsderacy
shall bs the United Stat.s ~ Amerlca
Sso. Each state rrtaIns its sover.
elgnity, Freedom aud iudspeudsncy, and
every power, jurisdiction aud right
which IN not hy this confederation sx.
pressly delegated 10 the Unltsd States
IA congress assembled.
Art. 7--AmonR other things II pro
yiies that no treaty VI commerce snail
he made whereby the is2 islative power
of ths respective states shall bs restrain.
ed from imposing such imposts and da.
ties on foreigners, as their own people
are subjected Ia, or from prohibiting
the exportation or importation VI any
speciea OF goods or commodities what
ever.
The United States In congress asssm
bled shall never engage IN war, nor
grant letters OF marqus and reprissi Ia
times of peace, nor eUter into any treat
lee or alliances, nor regulate the value
thereof, nor ascertain the sums and 81.
peases necessary Tor the defence aud
welfare Of the United States or any of
them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money
on the credit u the United States, nor
appropriAt- money. nor agree upon the
number of war vessels ~ be Quilt or
purch as.d. or the number OF land and
sea forces 10 he raised, nor appoint u
com mmander in chief ~ the army or navy
unless nlns states assent 10 the came.
just before the closs Of the war in
1873. I and that for i've years New
Hampshire. North Csrolips, South Car
olina and Gsorgla paid nothing Tor war
or other expenses, Massachusetts,,
Rhode Island and Maryland sbout ons.
half of thsir quota; Connscticat and
Delaware about ons-third; Virginia
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