The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-04
DAUGHTERS. BESTON
CROSSES or HONOR
Eloquent Address by Judge Garnett in Which He De
uounced Conduct Of Gen Miles in His Treatment
Of President Dayis..Trbute to Old Soldiers.

i nal from Jerome P. Titlow,. captain
| Company K, Third pennsylvania Heavy
Asn d 10 p o,ers he sa o pS tat
Davis, in irons, but duotedehi as say
/ In gthat ne had tho authority" Cap
tain Titlow was officer OF the da" al
| Fortress Monroe. when President Da-
| Wis was 3hacklcd.
! In his "reminiscences, Judge Garnet.
frecalIed. many instances when he had
come in contact with the President, re-
was inaugurated. and picturing the
looks Of The President ut that time in
contrast With the time he saw. him
In Richmond on the occasion OF the
memorial services to General Lee.
| Tribute tn the Women.
In closing, Judge Garrett paid
Iglowing tribute to the work OF the
Daughters of the Confederacy in erect.
Ing the monument
To-day marks the browning event
tconfederacy," he said; "the finished
memorial to President Davis this day
delivered by you into the keeping
OF the city. OF Richmond, is the beau-
THU result Of the love and devotion
lof the women of the South. ever faith
| ful to the cause whereof he was the
highest and best exemplar. There his
statue stands and speaks to all the
lagos for everlasting right. The States
around him, will forever protect and
/ defend the name and fame OF their
umns fall as fall they must, against
the corrosion OF time. they Will find
the wreath OF fame in the hand of
glory. resting upon the brow of him In
whose honor they stood so long"
,n a. the conclusion Of his a, address
tinuoua applause.
Preventing the Crosses.
Following the address the roll was
called and those present entitled toI
receive crosses. came forward. Mrs.
Chapter. United Daughters of the Com
fcderacy was assisted b, pinning the
crosses by Mrs. Corneia Branch Stone.
ihe confederncy: Mrs. NJ NJ. Rosen-
burg. president of the Galveston, Tex,
chapter. Mrs. j. ". Gregory. president
of the Chesterfield Chapter, and Mr..
! William H. Chapman.
| Following is II list OF those who re-
ceived crosses. Some whose names ap-
| pear on the list are dead. In these
cases. crosses were given TO the de-
virginia Regiment: Samuel Baker.
Ghew,s Battery: Lewis II. Blair. otey
Eatsry pr w gGwlss cGmpany p
Regiment; Edmund Bossieux. Fourth
Regiment Cavalry; w. S. Conrad, Thir-
Senth s ebapman Nipglna MnsSg
command: C. ". Dickerson. Sixth Vir
GINA Regiment; j. ". Duval. Twenty
second Battalion; Aaron Eichel. Six
Farrar. purcell Battery: ". O. Goovh,
| l'ortyfourth Virginia Regiment;
John T. Hastings, Forty fourth
Tdrslnia Regimsnt; Reuben vi
sinia Reserves: E. P. Murphy. Tweifth
Mississippi Regiment; P. II. Mayo,
Fosrt h, wirginn;at Rsslmens {dupiieate9
teers; James Y. Nunn. Th!rty.fo
Virginia Volunteers: J. L. Paxton. |
Rockbridge Artillery: George Ross. NJ.
Dii lea Els c. stacy. Tenth Viz.
GINA Cavalry; John ~ Sales. Company
+. Fifth Virginia Cavalry. John J.
Turner Twe m,y.f nth. Virginia R pa
fourth Virginia Regiment: ]. n. Up
! shur. NJ D.. Corps Cadets. V. NJ. L.: G.
III" Thomas n. FendIey. George E. Robert.
son, Thomas j. Woodcock and Fl. j.
Mautte. OF the Manchester and Ches-
tertield camps, also received crosses.
| Their regiments and companies were
not given.
Resolutions were passed thanking
Judge Garnet and the volunteer choir, |
which rendered music during the inter
walls.
Mrs. Randolph thanked the ladies OF
the jefferson Davis Monument Assoc |
| citation. who had been so faithful in
She also extended sincere thanks to
Mr.. W. o. SHELTON, to whose idea she I
said the celebration Of the Tooth ami
versary of Jefferson Davis's birth was
due.
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