Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-28
WHERE WILL WE SING
at Is THE QUESTION WHICH rs
uoTBERING THE LADIES.
general Newm"" writes That "
Large Delegation VIII he Here
80, ui.souri-Johnny Rcbs from
,,o-,land WIN Also Be Here.

,-..-. Gems 10 be a difference Of opinion
the ladies as 20 whether Monroe
49, ,s the most desirable place to hold
,.- concert. which IS 70 take place on
49,. ,..,nd evening OF the reunion Some
,.- the auditorium, while others arc
l.y,r of the Capitol Square. One Of
49,. ladies who IS on the committee in
$780,. OF This part OF the reunion pro-
,..e saws she secs no reason why
.r3itorium cannot be used as the
..... f,r giving the concert IL II should
,..c on the evening OF the event. OF
,-.-se. she says, i'm case the concert was
., D.. given in Monroe Park. or the
,...,,ol Square. the affair could not come
''' WATER FOR THE THIRSTY.
r,r.ain j. i. b. Stuart, Of r. l.. Lee
c.rr Sons OF Veterans, yesterday told
,,,.-stcb reporter that ne thought very
~,v.rshly OF the idea suggested i'm an
,...rIal Of this paper that barrels of
eafer De placed along the line OF
..-.h ID qucnch the thirst Of the vete-
and soldiers during the parade. He
.t be- would az once see the Com
-...n. Of Sons Of Veterans In regard 10
a.. matter and thought they would be
r.rferuy willing 10 take charge Of the
-rlrrtaknc, and see that the idea was
carried out.
rhe confederate Army and Navy So
,rty of Maryland win attend the reunion,
o..-mparioi boy the famous Fifth Regi-
,-.rf Veteran Corps of that state. They
vin arrive here on july lst. Colonei
-,---n commander of the James r. Her
f,-. ramp. of Baltimore, reports that
.rorHv representation of Maryland
SAMMY Rcus will arrive about midnight
OF June Goth.
NOTES ABOUT THE REUNION.
-fr J. A. Long. OF Roxbury. n. C.,
,r'tes Captain Elicit that probably $50
veterans will come from that place. lie
desires 20 know IL few sons of veterans
,onr instead OF their fathers, If they
,g.u hc accommodated just as the mem
iers OF the camp are.
alr. j. Allan Watts. OF Roanoke. Va,
niso writes ,inquiring as TO the accommo-
srfion OF a.body Of Sons Of Veterans who
rfu attend fromithe Magic city.
Miss Sadie McAnistcr, OF McAllister'
r.. has ,beon appointed sponsor for
indian Territory.
General Newman, Of Missouri, writes
lt.t his StateGwin send a large delega-
t,-.l that General Newman recently
Visited the city to make arrangements for
tb. accommodation OF himself and stan.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
will open an Office i'm the auditorium build
sre bv the 27th of June.
The Central-School choir composed Of
children who formerly pursued their
studies I'm the historic JEFF. Davis Mansion,
now the Confederate Museum, wish to
take part in the big concert TO e.held
rn July LIST. They promise 10 sing the
rretticst Of Confederate songs' aud think
They should be allowed TO help swell the
grand chorus.
me employees at the Chesapeake and
Ohio shops are kept busy now repairing
ANA putting I'm shape all the available
cars OF the company so that they may
De- used on the occasion Of the reunion.
BALTIMORE VETERANS COMING.
The Baltimore Herald Of yesterday
Bays:
Franklin buchanan Camp. no. AZ, Of
the Confederate Veterans. Of Baltimore
met last night In Benson's Han. on north
Toward street. 20 make arrangements
y, attend the coming Confederate reunion
ln Richmond from June 30th TO July %
colonel II. Ashton Ramsay presided
with Secretary John McWilliams ser
eeant-major, and Colonel Winfield Peters
allutant.
The following delegates TO the reunion
were elected: Colonel II. Ashton Ram
eIr. James j.. Herman, Captain Ran
laIp Martin. Colonel j. wilcox Brown
General Joseph l.. Brent. and j. II. Ma
som. OF u. The altcrnatcs were: Right
Rev. Bishop G.. c. Penick, w. ii. IL.
Raleigh. Hon. william Cabell Bruce,
Colonel Osmun Latrobe, Joseph Packard,
Jr.. and Professor Chapman Maupin.