The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-12

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,of South ca o''ue oueau.
sebim Il genera ordera No
aries, from these headquar'
...,a IN such beautiful Language
u. "a owing terms that it speaks
/, "A is issued without comment
l. .s',,sd as reported to the Charles
!. "a Courier, as follows;
IAN. s. C., January Si,--The
' !, representatives today took
y 1..oanition Of the coming re-
4 .ss an the part Of the State.
"A ibe Confederate veterans OF
s,.,h 10 the freedom of the state
II s \ ,asion of the reunion to be
7. tharleston in May.
..soluiIons, which were in good
, ~. prepared and offered by
xsson q Columbia aud were adj
"a N inc author and Mr.. Can't.
4, suggestion of Mr.. Winltler of
( 4. the resolutions were adopted
Asipr vote. something very un-
il legislative bodies.
resolutions as adopted were as
/ r.solyed by the hotsc OF rep
.,,ises the senate concurring,
M state of South Carolina here
st,uds her loving welcome to the
4 confederate Veterans, who. as
r,wts are to gather in the month
~ rsrt at Charleston, then and
~ hold their last great annual
ii Of the century under the
N as Il were, of historic Fort
n md hereby grants to them and
hsrs male and female, the free
dthe State, and that the people
urhsut the length and breadth of
furmonwcalth be, and they are
4. called upon to lend their full
ia and give amply of their sus-
1n 10 the royal greeting and
aly entertainment that are due
M guests In the birth place of
klIsh and holy hopes which once
irei them and their Southern
hfen. part Of whose host have
sd The food and part are crossing
nclved further, That the governor
lautsted to transmit to the COM
ler.ln.chief of the United Con-
ne Veterans a copy of the fore
Infested BY the president of the
~ and the speaker of the house
representatives. and also by the
Enen Of the standing committees
senate and house.
faT Of ]. B, Gordon, General Com
Geo. Norman,
elutnt General and Chief of staff.
lofder No. 2io.
susrttrs United Confederate veter.
~ Orleans, La, February II. II, Ths
! Summarizing. announces that the
|trsnl meeting and reunion of the
fMfsdrate Veterans will be held
Rasln general order No. 2o9 curren,
Epni headquarters in the city OF
:s'9n, ). G., ON May 10, II, IL and
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday anG
~ respectively. All Confederate
lHsnns and Confederate soldiers and
I q al arms, grades and depart
9e cordially invited to attend this
Eleal Reunion OF their com 'ades.
Mm pride and pleasure he also an
3 s tnst llSO camps are enrolled in
aileQ Confederate Veterans organiza
slM applications in for 200 more. Ex-
sslsle soldiers and sailors every
Ee urged to form themselves into
Hss0elatlons, where this has not al
.oeen done; and all associations
e encampments and other bodies
'smoers OF the United Confederate
w association are earnestly re-
y send in applications TO thcgt
ss. without delay, SO as to be
s .s ID lime to participate in thi.
ssullon, and thus unite with Their
II y carrying out the laudable and
objects of the United Con-
v v. veteran organization.
,W graceful courtesy the ladies'
. committee and the reunion ex-
u. wsmmittee of Charleston. 5. c.,
I. az OF the United Confederate
Z Trough the general commanding
ps.c IN the annual memorial cere-
.Tnicn are to be most impressive
'aslag at Magnolia cemetery or
Il. sle nrst day of the reunion; thus
~ annual parade on the first, day
, .sanlon instead OF the last, as has
.ronary. The idea is beautiful and
, and its pathos will deeply
y neart OF every Confederate sur
~ WI awaken the tenderest and
!, ,lpalnetic emotions in the breasts
\, men and noble women every
! y witness the remnant of the
y SURVIVORS of the mightiest wal
IA vending their weary footsteps
K year OF the century made mem
;,.h ae story of the glory Of the!i
oie deeds. and after nearly louI
~ 's passed away, upon pilgrira-
~. Ks ana sacred duty to, the historic
III we shllen roar of the FIRST gun
sisat conflict was heard, keep ne
we're, under the frowning bat
,&l fo1ts s.mter and Moultrle
tts Under the banner OF peace. .
ssi tribute of love and hcmare
sofy OF their departed comrades
sw hnmortelles over the graves
,Is,nues who lie peacefully sleep
Sr the Judgment day in their
ss IN beautiful Magnolia ceme-
~ nasnliiccnt hospitality, deter
"a y De outdone by any rival
~ s'elng with the municipality OF
,t ~ the royal invitation ex-
hee'siature and senate OF South
N y rising vote, have invited
. ner borders as the beloved
Z nslr grand old state. granting
!, sseom OF the commonwealth,
TN ~, nome during those four DAYS
Il nj, oe your home, and every
"a ~ give you double welcome
~, 1ainetto state. South Caro-
M na needs no Endorsement
ID from the general comma nd :
M le plythrighs aud heritage OF
Il people, and Is part OF tho
a y abN Glorious old State.
Y Xxx commanding, therefore.
ID .shefs and members OF all
prsns asVes now. without delay,
IA a'ieps 10 attend this gr vt
edrrs = leke united and cqn-
! ~. g secure the very lowest
ems Sflch he has no d-ubt
vi otfcials OF Southern rail-
VI tend 70 the old suryiynrs 60