Show GSE1LtL SUTSKK The IorfyIViuors Say Trltiulo to his Memory New York 20A meeting of the Society So-ciety of Associate Pioneers of the Territorial Ter-ritorial Days of California wai held ht the Surtcvant bouse this af ertioon to take action in regard to the dath of General John A Sutter pre > ideitof i the society The Hear Flag of time ociely hung at half mast over the hotel nil day and one of the parlors was well filled 1 nub old pioneers General H G Gibson acting president of thv ssacca ion occupied occu-pied the chair and madn an tppropriate address illu twiing th > life an f chi scter of the deceased Other Addresses were made by iless5 John Sicfeels O U Pierson and F D Clark Mr Henry iiorfoul read a poem com od o the occasion A comm ttco conisng cf General T D Johr E C Keinble and J II Butler wes appiint < i to draft resjuliong eiprei ive oftheforrjw felt by the ass cia iotl at the death at its voierable p esdent which were read and adopted It wa then resolved that the fOCi tv thould attend the funeral ft Gen SuItor which will take plKCC at hi late home in Litiz Lancaster Ccirl I Pa on Tuesday tf ernooi the 2d l ml after which thq meet D adjourn The laolutions refer to the early career of Gen Sutter in Califjr ia the farv CFS rerderfd the emigration before the dicorery of gold and the valuable aid rendered our government in the acquisition ac-quisition of that country Tbey touch upon his unselfish course in opening gold mines on his estate the lot of his properlyIhrongh the greed of lawyers and adventurers and Rlude 1 to his disappointment dis-appointment in not obtaining recognition of his claim by Congress which it is thought might have hastened his death Toe poem is an eloquent t ibute to Setters career and benefaction and U ore o-re olulions and the poem are to bs ei I grossed and presented to his faaily The I tocely will attend his funeral weaing their insignia and carrying the Swis the Mexican and the American flags intertwined in-tertwined |