The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-23

Formal turning over or the hall. built
and decorated iu homer Of The veterans.
/ to the United Confederate Veterans, by
| General feytou Wise, chairman ol tn- he-
/ union Committee.
/ Proceeding of the convention. as or
dcrcl ly the convention.
Evening. june Wth- deception ~ tho
/ "Whlte House of the C0nfeleracy now
/ the Confederate Musoum OF the veterans
lv Airs. jefferson Davis. Miss Winnie
+ Davis Mrs Hayes and other prominent
/ Southern ladies.
Reception by citizens. Bivouacs Of va
ri0us camps.
SECOND DAY-JULY isT.
+ Convention called 90 order al 10 o'clock
/ A. NJ.
/ PRAYER M Right Eev. John b. Newton.
/ Bishop of Virginia, formerly private in me
I Confederate army
/ Proceedings of The convention as order
/ el bv the convention.
Trcrinr. July lsf-Grand concert q war
/ SONGS. hy % chorus of one thousand voices,
/ toaether with "a tlbleou presentation Of
/ the lady spOu .0rs rsYres uune the states
J OF thc Coufed4rlcy
/ Reception to veterans boy citizens.
/ BivOuacs of camps.
THIRD DAT-1ULY I'd.
| Convention called 60 order 40 10 o'clock
/ A. 81.
PRAYER bv Rev james p. Smith. form
/ crIr OF staff cf General stoncwal jack
proccoIlres OF convention as ordered by
/ convention.
FINAL adjournment of tho convention 90
/ Iav OBJ. cornerstone of the jefferson Davis
monument.
GRAND COM3ANDERs AIDES.
IIr following have been appointed
Aides to Grand Commander smoot.
/ Charles IT, Leach. John a. Walker
/ Camp. Iau-d city. va.
! J M. Love. Narr Camp. Fairfax Court
/ house. VA
lon. 81. n. May Lee Camp, so. 2.
! Alexandria. va.
Maior IS. Dawson. Fairfax Courthouse.
| COL 81. lI. Stewart. otouewal Camp.
/ Portsmouth. Va
| COL Henry O.. HuleIrs. stoueoau Camp.
| Portsmouth. va.
col. o.. D. Ransom. s0rcwan Jack
| son Camp suWtou. 7a.
Hon. W A. Hneaart Covngton. Va.
Hon. W. p. Dupuy "m Waa Camp.
! Roanoke va.
| Ros.aIe stckey Icforshure Na.
Hoa. r.. q. Barton. Iurner-Ashny Camp.
Rev. t.. C.. Rand Peachy Glmcr Breck-
/ uridse Camp fnasue. Va
"a. e.. ~. Price Gala. Eotctourt county.
C0I D. J.. Far.nlolt, lawson BAH
/ Camp Mona-k Kim. Va.
col. D.. NJ Field. A. p. Hn Camp.
petersburg va
can't John r. Patueson. A. p. Hr
Camp. Petersburg. Va.
COL j.. ". White Leeshurg. Va.
Townsend IT, Nandefenter clinton
Hatcher Camp. Iceshurg. Va.
BESIDES the above there VIII be aides
lc.e.atel both by Lee and Pickett Camps
sroNEWALL BAND CAN'T COME.
Tho last issue Of the Sfaunton Times
/ says.
/ owing TO the lack Of funds the stone
wall Brigade Band VIII not 20 20 h.cn-
moui Oh The @th inst Tie uana htN
agreed 20 40 with The second Virginia
Regiment. provided the regiment Would
Ielr the expenses, but letter teceiTei
grom col. James O.. Baker states thal
fno regiment cannot raise the necessary
r.de The committee on arrauge nents
in Richmond has also stated thar therr
ar. no funds at the disposal OF i'le com-
miftee 10 be used ia defrayng the eA-
reu-es of the band
Tt is "A shame. The Richmond papers
have haen talking % fthe great reunion
and the big gathering OF Veterans ana
,., mo- steps have been taken TO have
,hl oldest musical organization n OBJ.
! e.utr ro head the procession. ia' nalN
ra. bears the name OF one Of ne south's
/ .,-.+.st conrnor lers-StOncWal Jackson
will not attend the reunion.
crN. GOR.JN = STAFF.
,ser.rai John B. Gordon has jlst isssed
che following official order I'D regard TO
auDointments on hls stan;
United Confederate Veterans.
New Orleans. Ia. June ~ l'.o'
General orders. No. li-.
The general commanding heiepy "i.-
nouuces the following aopoint.h'h'S OH
his staN. with rank Of colonel
r-orr+b Assistant observation-disclosures
o-al Is. ~ Hanson O. Army of North
.rn virginia. Camp No. :. L. 6. v, New
orleans Ia. TO rank from this
5oto. Assistant Adiuiant-General in
charge Of ae loca. affairs per-
tanning 20 the ceremony incident
to tne iaying of the corner
stone of the monument 10 President Da-
rI. and the parade ON that occasion, r..
~ Randolph. of R. +. Lee Camp, No
ISL. l.. G.. ". Richmond. Va. 20 rank
.iom Aprn 1i. iNH.
Also. Assistant Comm .ssary-Ge>Wal
appointed May j. lss5. with rank OF o-'fa-
dier- general. Go date from May }. 1895.
Joseph Hodgson Of hnnlne, semints
carp No. 10. T.. G.. ". Mobile. Ala.
They VII De oheyed and respected IN
the discharge of their duties
By order of ). b. GORDON,
Geo. Noorman. General Commanding.
Adntant-General and Chief Of Stan.
(Ohiclal)
THEY WILL WALK.
Yesterdays Charlottesville Progress
says.
Several "old' Confedorates living in
this section. having become ''wCl'y
I'm waiting" have determined 10 take
the gravel train for Richmond. in or
der 10 be present at the grand reunion.
They will leave here next Friday morn
ing al O'Clock IN command of Sergeant
W. c. Payne and y. q. Clifton. The
squad viii form at 4.So p. NJ. in front