Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-07

M. letter from the Chicago post when
- Given rise 10 SD much comment ana
,,.fed 30 much public interest was 'a'n
,.,,re the camp June 22l. bat vas not
given out Tor publication until last nSn''
when ~ could Doe accompanied ny inc
reply. ....-. ,..r,,t,p
Tho letter read. as follows.
HEADQU ARTERs
COLUMBIA POST so. io'
DEPARTMENT ILLINOIS. g. a. *"
CHICAGO. June II. 1894.
,r. the Commander Of Lee camp 'o"-
rricratc Veterans. INchmonA' ..
p.ar Sir.-Ou the morning ai''I 49,
ra.Dav. while looking over me "l"' '.'''
PAYERS. we noticed tae 'n'ioseh t,.r,..,i.
., dedication exercises OF the unV'i',
,.. monument 10 the memory "i
a.. ,rt,et. soldiers and sailors OF the
Coufcleracy. A.. cratic,
~. continents exprc. sei by the oIato'
, The 5aN iu his speech upon tha' "0Oa-
el., were $50 different from 'i"Sc ~,
,.....1 l. Confederate veterans III man
i,aces ana notably In our own o''S "a
t,,i.ag,. that We were detpS a..
ana cannot refrain from WrilhF 10
,..rr. ~ these are the prrNalnns SIM
49," 3D., r,rk and file u Confeiefates
urnff pI ii' Idi'h "-''
south ,.... - Memorial
u.rre thc solemn services ~ Menu. ,'''.
r,.,. .r,ilrnhia" Post. no. ~, t"st'i'i
y,rh other posts Of Che state OF ''l''.o'-'
Joined With me com -. ''e che Graves
living 100 'Llldhr i" 10 -, ,in in our
~ their ccWr"-"9' WIZ Tho senti-
heAauiul ''NN l.., ,.,. ,u were that.
meats H''' Willing tribute
"''t, W. 30 nv. men fallen. We
10 "'' o." ,I.. ,of.,rlue TO the cause
'' .,.... fol l~ tho final settlement
MN ,.'. o., A,,.,,attox. II the SEN
.,.,.-.J ~ Rev. cave on Che oc-
-,f,~rcl o.. and which received
..-.-,,.....,,s o.rlans," from the audience
.,".t r.ri ne the true sentiments
cv-c.-ro1.rate veteran.
.n, D., ,r5.,.l be hard 10 ever heal the
''' '...l., .brcthers Of one land.
.'..l..,.5 D.. nat awful conflict. and
....r...- action Il our Union veterans
2 ,-.lv wasted
ALTHOUGH We belong 10 different poIu-
col tlrt.. first 81 all We are u1c ana
laval Americans. who offered oui hN,a
g.r th. 4tnrry Gag which to-day hoals I'D
beauty and glory over free ana t''i 'ouH
country. Aud while anxious % l'aK WIN
tl.44ura upon these reunions I'D N"u'
s.ur- southland. we cannot but I'sI ,
e..r 7l-lONJl srni'u MS ~ 'u'S'' "''
must protest ia n" name OF the laicH
OF both sides.
Let not the sacred ceremonies OF NJ
mortal bay D. dishonor5i 10y such W'IuS
.. Wcse
w.. write NOT iu bitterness or roncor re-
1rrrh,rine with great pleasure and pTlI'
%. welcome accorded to our lIhhois N'lt-
r4u7 lv lee camp ana other eN-Dohi edt-
raf. organizations Will returning lI"',
the rrcHnpmrnt AZ N"shiN-'."' "I'
frtF lopei AMI br"tNt1 WAt UT" Spi ~
which Wac shown al AIp'"'A''oN ~ "',.
SLICES was inc li'F".iii'S Si'""
southern hfDi''i-. anu ll'"' "' anu
lt $500 are i.aih 'o Ie"hl"' r." ~
f'. rae" nt sulI Ni'''" "7 "'''
VtIh W" fri-'
VIII NoH N-i.N reply TO th's anu ""'lbe
yours f.r America ......,.
COLL MblN fOol'
j Il. Everest. 'hah man OF 'iII'i'I ''ee
Attest. Henry stephens NAJ"'"HI'
HEATED DISCUSSIONS.
Ihe letter prov kei ii heated scussl"n
which Developed ia ~ al diversity 90! "IIi'
4u as t' what disposition snouIH p'
made ~ it Finally II was lall on IN
ta(4" indefinitely. AT the same tme q