Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-09-29


Addresses by GOV. Otsro, aoa. Nem ~.
Field and Col n. q. TwitcheIi
! After the parade the people betoOk
| themselves 10 ths park, where the pro-
gram Of speeches end music took place
ION the band stand were seated the fol.
rowing people: GOV. O.erO, Major White
man. Col. TiptOn, Col. Twitchell, Col
D0bson. Capt. Llewelyn, Capt. Iona,
lion. Neill b. kieid, Mayor Clancy, o. n.
Maroon aud the following Rough Riders:
Horace sherman, 4. d. Fennessy. George
Armljo, Louis Nardwell, Otis Glassner,
Frank Quier, John Bell, Albert Rogers,
William Farley. Eugene SchOop, Dick
Richard aud G. h. DOty.
The First Regiment band played an
opening selection and then o. n.
Marion, as the president OF the day,
introduced Mayor #. W. Clancy. who In
| few words extended most cordial
welcome 10 the visitors aud the Rough
Riders. In whose honor the celebration
was held.
The male quartet, composed OF Messrs
LrbO, Brown, Washburn and Burg, sang
The Battle Song" by W. I. Giif, In an
admirable manner.
President Marion next introduced
I
"ROUgh Ridefs." The governor was
greeted with a round OF hAnd.claoping
40 he stepped forward 10 respond He
said in Tart:
Fellow Citizens, Ladies' and Gentle
men-OWing to the general rejoicing
throughout the United States over ths
results OF the recent war with spain.
which, instead Of waning. nfter some
We ks Of indulgence. seems 70 grow In
Intensity with every passing day, the
patriotic managers OF this fair have
thought IL proper, N not indeed neces
sary, TO devote NJ least one day TO gen.
eTal jubllation.
Referring TO the Rough Riders he said
They there made record never before
paralleled, which time itself cannot OF
face, and which, however emulated here
after, can never be excelled. aud won
undying fame for ROOseyelt's Rough
Riders, and for each one of them who
participated in those battles. repnte
which will be cherished by his remOtesI
descendants.
After dwelling upon the heroic deeds
of the Rough Ridera In the Santiago
campaign, he concluded by paying a
splendid tribute 10 the ladies OF the Sol.
diers' Aid society for what they had done
for the soldiers since the war began.
The band played the "Star Spangled
Banner" and then Mr. Marion intro
Que d Hon. Neill b. Field, who delivered
n short but splendid address, full OF deep
thought and feryid sentiment, he said
In part
My Fellow Citlzens--Assemble ~ W.T.
are TO day TO welcome our returning
heroes, TO give thanks 10 the god OF bat
Ties for the splendid victories which have
crowned our arms on land and sea, ~
veil az 10 rejoice that the white emblem
vt peace Is gCGn 10 replace the CORY en-
! -ign Oi war, IL DehooYds ns 10 take &C.
count % the occasion which called our
tcpltrymep 10 RTms and 70 briefly re
view the events and sObefly consider the
reaults Of what many, | have no doubt,
now think OF as our little and soon. ended
war with Spain"
He paid a glowing tribute to President
Mckinley IN TIE course ol WHICH he
| said
II cOnld not but admire the sturdy
Amerlcanism which caused him 10 stand
ss tirm ~ a rock and TO saw to the con-
! gress Of the United States: 'It II my pre-
| rOgatiye 70 recognize the existence OF
new states. There is no arganised Cuban
I republic, nor shall any such be Fec0g-
4 nized without my cOnbent Time has
ylndicated the wisdom OF his position. |
differed from him then; bow 20 him
now" He again referred 10 him az a
/ president WGO dared 10 send the army
and navy TO any part Of the globe in de-
| tense OF the honor Of the flag.
] Ila gp.La al fha ,rlgal
would secure the full fruits OF our
victory "a u statpsmanship consistent
| with the character and conscience OF the
| American people. A statesmanship
which eaid no when IL meant no and
/ which considered lying ana spylng M
! Inconsistent With tbs dignity OF a great
nation In It's relations with other ma
| tiOns,
! The miXed quartet, composed OF Misses
| summers and Hntzel and Messrs. LebO
snd Stone, then sang Home Again" ia
manner which won the plaudlts OF the
| listeners
Hon. Ralph Z, Twi,chell then deIiy-
cred an address on "Our Quota" Mr.
Field In his speech referred 10 Mr.
Twitchell as the greatest orator In NV
| Mexico, and the latter fully proved his
I XIV W WV WV ~ WV 0lNNAh WlAAtA ITO
made to-day. Lack OF space makes 1t inn
possible TO publish It in full, but in part
he said
! What cause has New Mexico for con
| gratulatiOnY why are we he to-day
assembled with hands OF welcome far ex-
tended and happy hearts beating In pa
| trlotic ferYorB Why 40 our people re-
/ loicet The answer ia ready on your
/ lips, few short months ago,
| I'm every heart wac sown the sgark ,hal Flu.
/ died terY Waf'
Ana nuA to-day,
| "uur heroes bruWs are bound with yiCtoys
] WTtaJhs,
Their Dfulsrd arms hung up for monu-
] mputs
] NO more the drum proyokes 20 arms, or
] uumpets Clangur shHll
! AHrghts TIE WutheD, VFts, OF tns virgin
p.OO. can Chill,
White winged peace is ours, and We
shout the IHlns OF triumph at her
jubilee.
Proud ~ we are Ci the greatness OF our