The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-07-07

number OF delegates and members who
Will attend, and they will be assigned a
boarding house or hotel Delegates Will
ind II very hard to secure accommoda-
lions IL they wait until they arrive in the
city. This matter should be attended 10
Immediately.
In this connection also, the Command
er-in-chief, has appointed COMMITTEES
on Transportation. OF which Comrade D.
w. Wilkes, Of Atlanta, Ga. is chairman.
Camps will receive full attention by al
dressing him regarding railroad rates ana
routes. This Will be OF great help 10
delegates, and they are urged to take au-
vantage OF II.
V. The meetings OF the Reunion VIII
he held in the hall OF the House OF KEEP
resentatives, on the second floor or the
Capitol building. corner Of Washington
and Hunter streets. The first session
will be convened at go +. NJ, on Wed.
nesday, July 2Oih. and all delegates nluft.
be present az that time 10 present th'i
credentials 10 the committee. and be as
signed a place In the hall The Address
Of welcome and other ConfedeIate
speeches will be delivered al this time;
on Thursday. the 2lst. the sessions VIZ
be al A. NJ and 2:3O =. NJ, and a ass
on Friday. the 22d. Saturday. the -2u
will be devoted 10 Sightseeing. Deg
gates are urged 20 be in constant AT
tendance promptly at the hours haIlsu,
as the business coming before the Ieui i,5l
Is OF vital importance. and all delegates
should give their constant alleh''oH
thereto. ....
Vi Atlanta has always had repuia-
tion FOR Hospitality: whOle-sOul true,
and unstinted. but she proposes 70 tNce's
all past efforts in the entertainments OF
the veterans and their sons. VINO VII - pe
her guests from July 10Th 10 -'u. ny
CommandeT-in-chief has recently Sisltsu
the city. and was greatly impress'u Win
the earnest desire of all TO IN eNcly Wy
make the coming reunion me sIea'es.
and grandest Confederate satherihs ever
held Ito, f., 81,
Auditorium AT the Exposition Grounds
on Thursday evening, July -lat. ~ sou
o'clock. 10 which an Sons OF netei ans
and their sponsors are inNlteu. l"t' t'-
tertainment will consist OF ooiIf cue, ny ~
songs. speeches, recltauohs' 'n. "snt
refreshments. and will be a most l"'.i-
on one of the evenings during The re-
union. "a magnificent ball viii De teuqcr
ed 10 the visiting sponsors. ms VIII uo
given in the Kimball House Dall-Io'm'
under the auspices Of the Daushltis
OF the Confederacy and Will De ii Haslll'-
icent affair. .,
The courtesies Of the Fulton club
which has "a beautiful suite or rooms m
the Austell building. will be eS.enuel
dur,ug the entire reunion 10 an ooH' 81
Veterans wearing the official Dad-e' IN
this club is q delightful restaurant ana
all facilities for the comfort or man
The Atlanta Camp. John Il. GORDON
No 46. l.. 5. G. v, viii tender coHlpH-
mentarv stag reception 20 the visiting
Sons after the last business session on
the 22d which. as is customary Win
these affairs in Atlanta. will be perfect ll
every detail and particular. 10 'HI.; ~,
Sons OF Veterans wearing the ON. lil
badge will bc admitted ana no pains
OILS a
Fnrtber attractions will be offered by
the Grand and Lyceum Iheatres Wni,l
will Doe opened every night, ana at WHICH
plays viii Doe given. Ihus IL VII i,tailr,'.,,,,
thaf those members of the federt non
who attend Atlanta are guaranteed III
advance most enjoyable Time "
II IS greatly 90 Dee desired that ,hc i4I
Daughters of the C0nfederacy .nd" pr
with us. as our sponsors uuiIHs 90.
meetings and sociii SAN i. ii,,'iIs,on COM
reunion. To this end, lhe Dif $50
manders have an been requested lo ".,-
uoiut "a sponsor for their respective o.
visions. and they viii represent au tue
camps I'm the same. All camps. AI,".N,,'
arc invited 10 bring their indlViludl fpoH-
sors m they desire and they viii receive
"a most cordial welcome. IT tn'y are u,i,
able 10 do so. the Division sponsor VII
act for them and wear thelr coI'lS' ~
the suggestion OF many OF the "'.D
sponsor-in-chiefw who Will repre-. "1 ~
entire federation. the plan being inal 'he
other sponsors will serve with heF la
sponsor maids of honor DIVISION '.lii-
manders and camps are uIteu 10 'i'''-
diafeIv rcport the names OF their suoh-
so~s 10 these headquarters. that ar
rancomcnts may Doe made for their .c-
c0mmodation and entertainment In Al
lanta. SPONSORS may bring their own
maids OF honOrs or they desire Dr., ana
every attention and courtesy "iu DC
shown TO- Them l
Grafton will be a so. - Wall street idc-
ing the depot. in The kimnall buuuiN5'
Mr. Joseph Pelham, OF .Atlanta. 1nl ~
committee viii have charge or the same
An delegates on their arrival should roe
port 40 once % this office. ana register
their names in the official book ana iueF
will then boz given the oulclal Dlatt7
for this reunion. which VIII 'hIlle thtII
90 admission 90 ail enterlalnme nus aH9
exercises All visiting sons. untttdchtd
to c9mps. may also obtain badges by
roofsferiug at this office, ana proving
themselves Sons of veterans. an IVY
nation can also hoe obtained from l.ii-
office during the reunion concerning l"o
tx. I'm conclusion. the Communicating
chief most earnestly urges large anu
fuU Attendance OF the members dL ms
reunion. our federation has ieacHru d
point in its existence "h. % l'.
fro earnest help and cooperation OF ~
crv member The future growth OF tle
f.deration promise to De- exceedingly
,--1,t and nd this reunion plans for the
s6eedv Accomplishment OF this desired
c,,5 r3rst he arranged Le, an the sons
M veterans from as .rywhcre meet us lh
Atlanta. and IL they have not ALREADY, Or
gsufzod camps. we o. sure they Will D'
81 ertbused bv this meeting that they
viii do SO Immediately on their return
home. BY order ..,,.,,r,
C0mmlnder-in-chief.
OFFICIAL DANIEL RAVENEL.
Adiutant-G oneral.