New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-15
VETERANS SCORE COL. WARING
THEY DECLARE THAT HE SHOULD BE
RELOCATED TO PRIVATE LIFE.

SARATOGA CAPTURED ny THE STATE h>'N
MENr OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE RE-
PrBIIC-A PROCESSION MILE LoN''
fry TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuNEI
Saratoga. May l4-Broadway was apiaNe WV,
oas h,,r,,rg and decorations this morning wheh
the veterans of the Grand Army OF the neP"''.'
Department of New-York. forming pioe''
one mile long. took part In their an"'' -,
An immense multitude OF people clo"'s'
available space along the entre o's'"'
heartily cheered the veterans There were ",i"'
,.,orans o Tho sidewalks who would have been
pleased to ioin in the parade. Advanced years anu
physical disabilities prevented but they "e"''''
cheered their comrades o,,,,
After being reviewed by Commander-'h-o'
Lawler and Department Commander '"o' ~
veterans marched to Convention Hall. when hau
been handsomely decorated with "ea ' 80
tional flags and plants. The immense n 80,
filled to its utmost capacity. ana one oil INC ''
inspiring sights to see seated uP - =,
seats on the platform $50 school chN"'e",
intervals during the exercises sang pa'' -.
and waved American flags. The veterans :,
the patriotic young folks to the echo az" -.
the speakers showered compliments "p -
Twice the veterans and the audience WHIT" mum
bered fully 5000 Joined In the chorus ,,,..
Following address OF welcome W 80,
President Sturges and a response ny N
Shotts stirring addresses were mace ny -
tary OF State Palmer. who took occasion " =,
else severely the utterances OF Colonel "eoise 10
WarinC IT. The speakers studiousiy aNol'e" -
tionng Warnings name. but all knew "hon, ny
meant and cheer followed cheer as ne WAS "
buked 49, ,.,oo,
At the regular business session this "i'e'"o
the air fairly brstled with resolutions against a."
inc many of which contained his name i"e'
were referred to a committee. OF wh'c" |"p
John Palmer chairman. The committee "
a protracted session. condensed them into the ioi'
lowing which reported back TO the e"0A"''
ment and adopted unanimously:
The honorable record made By the coniaurs -, ~
the Grand Army OF the Republic during ,nax ssttnS
OF peace since the maj yctory esesentatves as
sombled in annual encampment 10 neny military
Services give weight TO utterances that would ol,
Otherwise command no attention "hhte.r ,,l,b
mi discharge OF every duty OF our American citzen
ship: that record which loyal services cv.ryM,e, -,
cn,nmand and approve fitting supplement W
The history OF privations suffered dangers n,", ,he
and Victories won for the dear ola nag ai 40 any
Union conclusvely proves the unworthlness q, amp
public official who dlfes assam ~ ana wa, ,t,,,pe
in saying NJ deserves speedy retirement 10 private
This afternoon Commander John {. Shots III ms
annual address said: I'VE meet to-day on historic
ground II was here. In Saratoga. the noble paf'"'S
Of 20 a victory which proved the turning
point In the War OF the Revolution. during MS
term OF office nine posts have been Instituted.
He gave the following statistics: Number OF com
rades ir good standing January !. 1894, $500
osse. during year. i.i9l gains during year. 49,
net loss IN membership. zoo: total number IN sood
standing January !. 1885, 800. Commhnde'
Shots added that during the year slo5.ls " has
been expended in charity. To suffering comrades
In Nebraska 1929 "A given He said that II was
"pleasurabc to find how universally Memorial
Day observed throughout the department, ana
II VIII be cause OF great rejoicing when the day
Is freed from races. ball games and kindred amuse-
mcnts. and devoted to the memory Of the dead IN
stead OF the pleasure OF the living"
During the year so comrades were added to the
neurological list. among the number being Generals
II. W siocum and Joseph u. Carr. In referring to
the sons u Veterans Commander Shots said ina,
"tnis organization Is steadily Increasing In numbers.
and the interest manifested by 1t In maintaining
tao principle. Of loyalty j,Nt.ncs the highes, com
mcndation" The Woman's Relief Corps he char
actcrlzed rs an organization cose.y Identified with
ali the good principles Of he Grand Army OF the
comrades OF the department" lie next spoke q
Flag Day. and called attention TO inc Tact mat
June u H. the anniversary Of tho adoption OF the
American nag by the Continental Congress TINS
Day and observed by the display Of the stars ana
Stripes at full maei.
instruction In public schools mas occupied
large share Of attention during the year. AMI
Bort wa that decided prosTcs had been attained
toward pcrfecting plans Tor me .nee"ssiu'
nre lie c.os~d By a brief reference TO legislation
relating TO comrades ana he Brush Veteran bin
port spoke OF the Soldiers Homo AT Bath. lie
was OF the opinion that grade system could be IN
trOduced In the home that would greatly Increase
the comfort and happiness OF all the Inmates, ana
particularly that class who are more or less IN
DISPOSED. Junior Vice Commander Daniel Van
VIE submitted a p,rfunctory report Reports OF
routine character were also presented Dy A.
sis,ant AdJu,ant-Gencral H. IL Mccormick. chap
lain George H. Fairhcad. Medical Director a. +.
sheldon. Judge Advocate Horace II. Ellsworth.
Inspector J.. H. Jones. and chief Mastering Orcer
George ". Brink III,
In favor OF the pension schedule OF 1870. fast-
Commander Mack criticised a statement OF The
<cw-York Evening Post" that the usefulness OF
the G. A. r. was over. The Commute on 'rc-
dcniials reported 9i present. Tonight The en-
campment listened to nominating speeches. The
election viii take place tomorrow morning. IN"
pleasures Of the onCampmeni were married late
this afternoon by the news that one OF the vet
Grams had met with "A serious accident nj the Hotel
columbia James Fox OF Fair Haven who was
a member Of the 81 Vermont Regiment. fel over
a banistcr railing and dropped two stories Ills
SHINE was dislocatcd. bus lac tonight Or. W. II.
Hall thought his patient would recover.