Show rmyof the Potszmc ew York 11Tbe pjioiic reception recep-tion of the society of tbe Army of the Potomac tonight m Brooklyn Academy MUlti was a great affair af-fair General Newton opened the ceremonies arid intro aed Mayor Lowe whs delivered Jhe addres of welcome Horaea Porter delivered de-livered an oration a e paid a glowing tribute to the achievements of the army and spoke earnestly of General Greats great services to his country A poem was read by John Savage General Grant was elected president of the sosiety General Grant thanked the society for the honor The next annual meeting will be held in Baltimore |