The Hawaiian gazette., 1902-06-03


TO a halt the right resting on Bere-
tanla street. Soon the veterans OF
George w. belong Post. G.. a. r.,
drove past the long lines Of infantry
drawn up at present arms. and took
Grand Marshal Harry Wilder gave the
signal to his aides. Henry Enston and
Byron Baird. to advance. and the line
OF march was taken up along Ewma
street to Vineyard. thence to Nuuanu
and thence to the cemetery. The pa
rade was organized as follows:
Mounted Police
Grand Marshal Wilder and Aides.
+. Detachment OF Regulars from Camp
Mckinley.
Lieut. Col. Mccarthy and STAFF.
Government Band.
Regimental Drum and Bugle Corps
First Regiment, N. G.. II. First Bat
talon. Major Zeigler; Second
Battalion, Major Camara.
Ambulance Corps.
Uniformed Rank, Knights of Pythias.
Kamchan.gaa School Band.
Kamehlucaa School Cadets, Major
WGrol.
Carriage with Judge Ea.ao and Com
rade G. II. Dic'ioy
g. a. II. Veterans Of George W. De
Long Post No. 40.
Commander Eaton. George W. De
Long Post 40. 45.
Governor Cooper, Adjutant General
sopcr. Captain Halves ana
Captain Pratt
stan Officers Captain Athcr.Oa, Cap
tain White and Captain Kenake.
Lieutenant Colonel Girngd, u. S. A,
and Captain Williamson, u. S. A.
Hon. -. T. Dole, Hon. j. II. Boyd, Hon.
w. II. Wright, Hon. Il. S. Boyd.
Federal officials T.. II. Stackable and
r.. II. Chamberlain.
Upon arriving at the cemetery the
veterans and their guests the orator
Of The day and the artillery squad from
Camp Mckinley, with the Government
band, nl,d into the cemetery and form
, "a a hollow square around the G. A.
II. burial plot The various companies
Nof the National Guard came singly in
to the cemetery and decorated the
graves of their comrades. The Kane
hameha School cadets and their band
went on to the Royal Mausoleum
grounds and paid respects to the mem
cries of the Kamehamehas and to their
benefactress, the late Princess Bernice
Pauahi Bishop.
Chairs We're arranged on one side Of
the C. a. r.. plot In which Judge Estee
the orator of the day: Governor Cooper
his staff, Federal officials and invited
guests We're seated. The veterans sat
upon the curbing of the plot. Above
all iioated the Stars and Stripes at half
mast, and at the foot of the flag staff
was cannon draped with the national
oolors. The services at the grave We're
conducted in the following order:
MUSIC ''.'..... NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Band
Ritual. L. A. Strout. Post Commander
Prayer Robert Nelson. Chaplain
ritual ....... .......... Post Commander
MUSIC ''''''''. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Band
Grafton Hon. NJ. NJ. Estee
President Lincoln's Gettysburg Ad-
dress Mrs. w. w. Hall
Roll Call Of the Dead. ..............
.........John w. Francis, Adjutant
Ritual NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Chaplain
Decorating of Graves.
VIM. H. Williams, Officer OF the Day
salute the Dead NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
America Observation-Disclosures.
Benediction ......... Rev. f. S. Muckley
Judge Estee delivered the Grafton for
the day and he was listened to with
attention. He made a stirring address,
teeming with patriotism and of eulogy
to the men who fought for their coun-
try's flag and honor in 1S6l-lS65, and
was applauded heartily at its close. He
said:
My Friends and Fellow Citizens: The
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America, be a day conss Grated t. the
memory OF her soldier dead. We all ac-
knowledge our debt OF gratitude to the
soldiers of the rebellion. Today 81, 900 o)
OF the American people stand uncovered
IN the presence ~ three hundred thou
sand II the martyrsd dead, who died that
this country might live; VIII Sc lives were
given as ransom for national life, for
freedom, for union and for liberty
1t is forty years since the brave men.
now silent In their graves, shoudered
their guns and marched to the front to
defend or to die for their country. No
one who has not been tried in the cru
chile - soldiers life. who has not
made long and toilsome marches, who has
not paced the solemn sentinel's round in
the dark and storm by night or who
has not helped to form the first rank
in the deadly charge, can fully appreciate
what a soldiers life means
The man without patriotism ia a man
without country, and the highest test
or mans patriotism Is exhibited when
he willingly defends his country in war,
Tor the strength of nation Is In it's
men, In its ability to defend itself
through their devotion to principle and
their love Ct right There must be
mutual love among the people for their
country. II was this devotion 20 principle
THIS love OF country, So characteristic OF
the American people, that called to arms
million OF Americans to defend the
Union