| Show II 11 at gettysburg MANY OLD SOLDIERS participate in the pleasing celebration the high water marb gettysburg pa june 2 the high water mark monument waa dedicated here this afternoon in the presence of on immense throng largely composed of union veterans ind in which the ast 1st and 2nd ard 3rd ath ath and letb amy cora af well as the artillery and any alar were well represented with the representatives of the army of the potomic the executives of this and and others the oration was delivered by congressman H H bingham of philadelphia who was wounded in the famous battle of which this monument is a memorial gen bingham was captain and judge advocate on the staff of major hancock and was in the thick of the fray during assault when brigadier general armitstead with one bandied of his men led the advance of Loog streeta column in the daring manner over ane atone wall behind which the philadelphia brigade lay and armistead fell mortally wounded within the union lines it was capt who received his messages and keep batea to be sent through gen iian cock to hia family at the battle ot gettysburg he was wounded in the head near the copse wood where the anent is erected ail the fair YOKE june 2 the executive council of abs tbs american federation of labor has issued an address to the labor unions of all kinds in the united states opposing tha of the worlds fair on t sabbath day the address says among other things A movement haa been started by bome people seeking 10 influence congress to order that the worlds fair in chicago in 1893 ahall be closed on sunday As american as wage workers we maintain that congress would exceed its powers should it undertake to legislate upon questions of ibis character that the government overn ment of the united states is nonsectarian A a matter of fact the days the wage workers trill have the best opportunity to visit the worlds fair bijl be on sundays A visit to the worlds fair an examination of the product of the ganius cf man cannot tend to demoralize or deprave A visit to the tica and view of tha arts and haca nf the leopla of all nations can only tadd to ennoble abo visitors enlarge tha epher of his and broaden his sympathetic nature there is no idaa aar thought for the desecration of the sabbath bat wa insist that congress shall retain from leg subject entirely foreign to its sphere the toiling masses hiva not BO much leisure time that they can afford to hava this wonderful deposition sad to them upon one of th days in the wm we them tha beat it those of our fellow workers cities or even those in um cago and the surrounding country ari of necessity count sundays aa a part of the time they desire ta devote to visiting the fair attached it the address are coplea of a petition petit ioa to con acea with apace for attaching one hundred signatures fifty thousand of ther are te be distributed lover the country tha petition eay we no sot think it right or wise even if it be al lowed under cur constitution that the united baates congress impola conditions either aa to keeping ar closing sundays the worlds columbian ex position to be held in 1893 the question touches too closely upon religious observances and the rights of tb individual man and we respectfully pro tet A visit to the exposition and a bew of the arts and handi crafton craft of the people of the world can anly tend to ennoble the visitor enlarge hia intelligence and broaden hia sympathetic pathetic nature whether such visit be made on sunday or any day of the week the exposition be on sunday to many of us its advantages would be entirely lost and we respectfully fully submit that the deprivation would fall moat heavily upon those who moat dead tha great benefits that the exposition Is so well calculated lo 10 furnish to fislid iu LONDON june 2 jack and Con Riordan H fight before the or club for 1000 a aide and a big ibe the sporting tinz element favora lui abe san francisco boy is in good and ia likely to put hia to sleep 1 hub if chichy june 2 the lincoln bluh is holding an allday all day reception today ir recognition of the formal opening of ita new club bouse tonight there will be a grand banquet at many of the leie gates en routs to minneapolis and the entire state republican ticket of illinois will ba special guests the oration will be da livered by senator gallois who will take for hia subject president lincoln NEW YOKE jane 2 ane f the most brilliant of the many recent we edinga was that of miss mary talmage greyor daughter daugh tar of ana late john B theror and winthrop BOU of robert winthrop of the eiten eira bankin birin of 13 city the bride is one of the most wealthiest young women in the united Stat esThe waa at high noon in st johns church at fontera on Ili idson and waa witnessed by a large company jour hundred new having arrived aa a special train from that city subsequently bub there was a eption at glenties the country h ma of tha brides parents daae ty ST louis me june 2 many conflicting reports have gone out here es to the damage dona by the estimates sa aih as eleven million dollare having been given now that the water is receding it is evident that eo far as the city af 81 louis ia concerned the loss will be nominal Bo minal the that will have to aft incurred by the municipal government govern munt is so trifling linz the city comptroller has not deemed to make any allowance for it in his estis mates and acting oa hia recommendation the municipal assembly hs re duped th taz rate from 50 40 there i much re joicine m the city oyer this unexpected action which is the room ine as the city is erectile erect ine ww water waterworks water works and a new cita hau altogether about million and an increase in fixation was faircl fir cl in consequence the on ia te t e of an enor anous increase in the valuation in the city |
