St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-09-10

open house all day, entertaining
large number of the delegates. A
careful canvass of the delegates al
ready here indicates that ST Paul
has a long lead in tie race for next
years encampment. The Denver
delegation arrived today, opened
headquarters at the Fifth Avenue
hotel and will compete. Buffalo and
Philadelphia are also candidates, but
the committee is confident that st.
Paul will secure the next encamp-
ment.
The Union Jack and the pennant
tonight proudly waved over the
Tell City," the flagship of the fleet
of the National Association Of Naval
Veterans. The Tell City was for
mally put in commission" tonight.
The vessels of the squadron were
profusely decorated with flags and
bunting. They were equipped and
surrendered to Rear Admiral Allen,
commanding the National asso-
citation of Naval Veterans, by
Capt. George Fritschner. Gov.
John Young Brown, Admi-
raj Allen and others made ad-
dresses at the dog watch of the ma
val veterans. Tonight camp fires
| were held in New Albany and JEFF
fersonville as we'll as in Louisville,
while receptions were rendered Com
mander La:wler, Admiral Allen, Mrs.
| Logan, Mrs. Wallace and others. AT
| Camp Caldwell, where twelve state
| departments and thousands of un-
attached veterans are quartered
| free in tents, there was singing and
storytelling and many very infor-
NAL camp fires. Most of the Indiana
veterans are quartered at New AL
bany and Jeffersonville.
CHARTERED IN SCHOOLS.
The posts of many state depart
ments are quartered in school houses
and other buildings about the city.
The schools were dismissed this
week, and all school buildings are
used by the veterans. The regiment
| al reunions will be held in the state
headquarters tomorrow. The bri-
| gade and other reunions are as
signed to various hotels, public Off
ces and halls. Gov. Mckinley, Of
| Ohio, is among the last of the gov
ernors who will arrive. He cannot
be here till tomorrow night. Among
| the distinguished visitors are: Cor
| poral Tanner, S. D. Burnette, Gen.
R. A. Alger, Detroit; Inspector Cen
eral Pond, Lansing, Mich; ]. S. G.
Blackburn, W. G. Bradley, Gen. S.
B. Buckner, Col j. A Buckner. la
ware, La; Col. w E. Bundy, Gin
cinnati; Hon. ]. G. Burrows, Kala-
mazoo, Mich; Gen. H. B. Caring
ton, Gen. T. S. Clarkson, Omaha; c..
NJ. Clay, Whitehall, KY; J. M. Con-
ey, judge advocate for Massachu-
setts; Capt. T. Davis Cunningham,
Blairsville, Pa; w. II. Derby, SEN
ior vice commander, Massachusetts;
]. I. Dorsey, Flemingsburg; n. S.
Dudley, Flemingsburg; Bishop Sam
uel Fallows, Chicago; Rev. James P.
Foster, Geneva, N. Y; Gen. John
B. Jordan, Reynolds, Ga; Rev. T.
H. Hagerty, ST. Louis; John NJ. Har-
kin, Gen. J. Warren Keifer, Spring
| hOl0y ", D. L lCC(OI hHOII, LSDdnOn,
KY; William Lindsay, Frankfort,
KY; John A. Logan, Chicago; Unit
ed States Senator Manderson, Ne
braska; Gov. Claude Matthews, In
diana; James Whitcomb Riley, In
dianapolis; Adjt. Joseph w. Rob-
erts. Warsaw, KY; Gen. D. E
Sickles, New York; John w. Thayer
Lincoln, Neb.; Gen. John G. Under.
wood, Chicago; Col. NJ. D. Wicker.
sham, Mobile.
CONFEDERATE INVITATION.
The following is a copy Of the in.
vitation sent to members of the
| Confederate associations
Dear Sir: At a meeting of the com
mittee on campfires. held at head
quarters on Friday evening, Sept 6
the undersigned were appointed a.
a special committee to extend an In
| vitation to your society to attend al
! | the campfire exercises to be held il
this city during the evenings of th'
: | llth, 18TH and 18th inst. at Music hall
: Phoenix hill, and National park Thos,
exercises, we believe, will interest anC
entertain you. AS ex-Union soldier
who did their humble part in the grea