The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-11
OF All Restrictions as 10 Plans and
Methods of Execution.
A FORMAL PROTEST IS MADE
Against the Use of the Term "War of
the Rebellion and WAR Be
tween tho states il Sought
60 BE Substitutcd-Pic-
lures Presented at
the Museum.


acy decided at the morning session yes
terday To undertake the work of erect
f,. monument f., the nemorv of Presi-
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De'.'.e .S'' 90, 80 fsl,en m
,t . ., ti.' v.f.r,rs who m the
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CHi'ea Dau6ii',I7' i.'i '''''''' az ,,9
pIe7su u loI 'i' esp '"' ''',. ''''
ioIiua was one oI 'Ir "is, o''' q" ''-
ttT the grand u'oF, '"e S'",r mas ",
peen recognized WIN am Once -"lS,
Norman v. hanooipn mas p'rh h,luoueu
as a candidate, but she VIII not aio" her
name to go before the house.
The convention was called to order at
1915 o'clock by Mrs. Kate Cabel Currie
tho president She IS a most excellent
presiding officer COOL quick and ready to
meet every point Of parliamentary pro-
ceedure in the fairest manner.
tor yesterday morning and was introduced
To the Convention Toy Mrs Currie- lie ac-
kn0wledged the introduction by galanty
bowing and kissing the hand of the pres
ident General Johnson addressed the
body briefly but in q most gracious man
ner
THE VETERANS REQUEST.
Hon j. TavlOr EIiysOn was introduced
Ia. the President for the purpose of pre-
United Confederate Veterans asking the
United Daughters go assume the rcspon-
eibllitv of raising "a monument 90 the
memory OF President jefferson Davis.
The rules were suspended and the mat
ter considered in Committee Of The Whole
House. it was clear from the beginning
that the body was a. unit as regards the
monument being erected and the Daugh-
ters having part I'm the work. but il took
a long time 10 reach a decision. ON ac-
count Of differences Of opinion with refer
euce TO policy. Several members warm
ly contested for the honor of presenting
the resolution and Mrs. Stone. of Texas.
hnaHy won.
HOW MATTERS STAND.
me- questions aus W.Ie" 10y Mi. H'NSon
eliciied this information. Ihe Monument
committee mas ABOUT $3.50 Hh hahd- thap-
ters scattered thfoush the south have
between }.,vV ana $i".,'. ne hao pen
ii'o- ,'a' ''' C'uiu
ue SeouIe' lor aOou' SV'g.V. a eoIiler ,.o,
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loiH "i I''''i'" ~ ,"e In'In'' '"' l' i''."-
Il'h' t'.F 'ie an 'ID'I'N ,o 90 80 lhe
'ul.'i '''N lug ','-' II" pl'D- I,l 'i''i o'
square OF N"eitNei "'"'lo" "llSn, "e se.
Fo'sn. n' oi"S i.sgl v" ''on ~" , 1ns par p
"I ,"' .i''N u,9' '"e
s5 ho al'.l , ,,' ",,u ...l. 'u' ,e ',. over
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orrtaheH iL"ie 'H"n '""'u "' "''o"'-
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'ile tiiD.iII aSS'"s p'7'"'" i" "i'''' ~ n'u
placed hseH. -......
WORM INI)Eh TAI hhN.
a resolution 10 '''Ilne "asuIn puon Oh
the responsibility TOT 'he nonum' hI bnt
l. promise hearty cooperation TO the
Veterans. was deieateo. hHorls io reier
the matter io a commute aIl" 'o ,oole
the whole matter were likewise unsuc-
ceesiuL
Mrs. stone Of Texas. offered this reso-
tuition:
Resolved. That We ass lme the respon-
eihility of erecting q monument 10 ifcsi-
dent Jefferson Davis without restriction
g. offered by the United Confederate Net-
Grams"
This resolution was finally adopted 10y
q vote of pl ayes 20 lS3 noes.
Before SO had been acted on however,
Miss Kodman OF North Carolina, onered
substitute fixing the maximum limit OF
time for completion of the work al TWO
years and the minimum COST ot the me
MOI '"i N'"'' ana pi"Nluhs l"' " ''i"-
mitt"e to have chareg of the matter
WANTED THE HONOR
MIS- stone said she wouldn't accept
the substitute because she wanted the
honor or Offering the motion for The as
sumption OF the work Of raising the
monument
MISS hodman gave way 20 Mrs. stone.
but ln oolnF 50 expressly denied that she
{h'nsnj leH1r was more entitled 10 the
honor than Norlh Carolina.