Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-05

yollow-fever IN Memphis. Tcnnr i.l -.
than desert his post; JOSEPH hN""' 49,
the little children 80 tende1y ~" -
"a on6 last Of al. william hoWch, Wy
ssr,,te,o,n 81 his mother and his lo.hel
wide JcY Is now attending the -
renccyille school. but the principal, -.
] Mcpherson, IN a very coru''i -. -
20 Mrs. Alfred Cray. chairhah VI 80,
Monument Committee, says VIC 80
will DO excused for the he'e7s3-S
Of time. .-- MN, ,,r,,,,1rS
All the arrangements for the unveilins =
have been left 10 Lee Camp Cohioue' "e0
Veterans. Of this city, subject 10 wy "p
nroval OF the Daughters OF me 1on ON. =,
racy. The camp has appo'hteu -i.'o -
sion. and the line or paraue VIII
very long and imposing one ....o,
The unwilling will be the great cehtid II
feature OF the meeting OF the CH'.oI
Dsuchters OF the Confcderacy ana a.
the delegates and members OF that oIsa"-
tga,,on present in the city viii attehp,
srro ceremonies will be opened Win
,,ovcr nv Rev. Or. James =. Smln' VIC
CHAPLAIN Of the Confederate Memoil"l ~,
erarv Society. Tho pnvelliug addIe5s VIII
he delivered by Hon. b. j.. MunioIu' ohc
- tho most finished speakers IN inc
eto,e He will be introduced by Governor
,r,,ier The unveiling proper VIII follow,
oftor which DR.. IT. VI Clarkson VIII iedu
an ODE. written by himself for the oc-
co sion The ceremonies viii be DfouBht
"a "a close with an address by Mr. " >.
Koolcy. a veteran attached 10 the New
York Confederate Camp, which oiganl-
zat,on has done much towards raising
the fund TO pay for the monument
THE TWO PRIVATE MEMORIALS
Private memorials have been erected
bv Mrs jefferson Davis and her daugh-
Ter Mrs HAYES. 10 ex-preeidcnt JEFFERSON
Davis. and by Mrs. Davis alone TO her
,ounceet son. jefferson Davis. Jr. ihese
nonuments may also De unveiled al the
some time as that 10 Miss Davis, though
this is not certain. as the question mas
been raised whether 70 would Doe respect
f,I 20 subordinate the uuvcihns OF the
monument 10 Mr. Davis. the President
10 that erected 90 his daughter, or deslra-
bic To- dignity private memorial al the
expcnse Of the monument erected 10 lne
'.D9uphtci of The COuiedctacy by plohc
subscription.
Tbis question viii hardly he settled be-
fore The arrival of Mfs. Davis next Iues-
day. oo.
Mrs. Davis writes from New York; ION
Tuesday. the 7th of November we leave
here-Alrs. y. a. Hayes. Jefferson Haye
Davis. my niece, Miss Waller ana 10y
sclf-for Richmond
GENERAL REAGAN TO SPEAK
In any event. Hon. John H. Reagan Of
Palestine TcS.. viii make "a briel address
about President Davis. General Reagan
is the only surviving member Oh OK
President Dayis's Cabinet.
Mr.. Bryan sent the following telegram
10 the distinguished Texan last Thurs
day:
Richmond. Va. November ., 1892
Hon. John II Reagan Pales tine, TEX:
Richmond Chapter IaurNlcis or li'II
hrar Wiin lle"a u.e o- ~ w.
visit Richmond next Week az uHFt'i.i5
Miss Winnie DAWES stal"r anu IN. So
WIN make some remarks ah.ut i t5 O, .-..
Iqyis on the occasion. When WIZ 4Ou
ne bere2 JOSEPH BRYAN.
Mr.. Reagan replied as follows:
Austin. Tex, November 8, 1879
Joseph Bryan, Richmond N@t...., ,~, IN
Your dispatch rlctN 10. NIL 'S ~
comply WAN your john IT. REAGAN.
STATUE OF MR.. DAVIS.
The monument TO the President is a
bronze statue Of Mr.. Davis himself anu
il will be placed over his grave. III is me
size. and has been executed by Neolse
Julian Zolnay. II repreo nis the OoAicC-
crate President in an erect position WIN
his right arm resting On ms sio@' an" l-''
left hand hanging by his side and holding
- felt hat. The pose Is fun Of life, and
the figure Is splendidly executed ana az
presses that strength OF character and
manhood for which President Davis was
so well known.
The bronze work has been done by the
Henry Bonnard Bronze Comp 1897.
member OF tho firm, speaking of the work.
says: In the casting of TINS statue we
have taken extraordinary care, pride, ana
pleasure. The statue Is OF finest bronze,
Z IL feet high, TO De posed on pedestal
4 IL feet high of Virginia granite. Inc
statue is beautifully modelled by the
George Julian Zolnay, and is
a noble likeness. and the pose
We understand TO be Mr. Davis's OWE
TO UDVeil the Tablets.
The tablets TO be placed in 81. Paurs
church 10 the memory OF Winnie Davis.
the Daughter OF the COnlcderdcy and TO
her brothers, Will both be unveiled on
Wednesday, the Sth instant, at j. o'clock
noon The services win De conducted by
the Right Rev. George w. Peterkin,
Bishop OF West Virginia, assisted by the
Rev l.andon II. Mason. Jefferson Hayes
Davis VII unvei the tablets. The mu-
steal progra NINE w.n Ice as follows:
rocessional-Uvmn i7G. For all the
Saints, Who from Their sabors Rest
Earnby).
Morning Prayer,
Nenite, ExUltemus Domino lMoIninstohl'
Glora P@tIic .................NAiOlh on =
Te Deum Laudamus ....,........,.t CalAini'
ny 'i'' on (MasoD
Sermon
Iynvening OF the memorial tablets, during
which president Jefferson BdEis
Funeral March" VII be performed 10y
Nr. Jacob Rclnhardt, the same that W.:
rendered by the StonewaH ban9 az .h'
grave during the Ieintermcnt OF the re-
mains OF President Jefferson Davis a'
Hollywood May 81, lSsS, composer ~
Mr.. ReinhaIdt for that OCCASION
Recassional-Hymn iei dcard q SSeh'
OF Voices Around TIE Great VIM
Throne" .................NDr Caiih'cnaelj
rrhe hodv of tho church wiz be reserved
90 "a. reaeuts. Daughters o. tho Con
taderacv and visiting delegates, Wbo WI
he i'm attendance upon the meetings u
mis- city. and an Confederate oisahlzd
lions and societies are rc4pested also 70
send committee IL replssenl@uoh !
s. hoped that they ~!u rcns'"et '"iS no
tice sufficient hyi.auon, as the onccr
talnty about :he asuval of TIE tablets
prevented The vestry of the church an'
the committee IN charge of the arrange
ments from sending out more lorna
notice Mrs Davis. Mrs Hayes, ana sol
VIII arrive OIL Tuesday evening, ana WI
be present al the services.
The tablet 70 Miss Winnie Davis con
slsts OF bronze bust III bas-rchef upoi
marble. II VIII be by 9 icet in dimen
-. NTH ftrar tho ircnrfrfiune