Proceedings of the Citizens Meeting, Held at Dixon, Illinois, June 8, 1861, in Honor of Judge Douglas
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Excerpt from Proceedings of the Citizens Meeting, Held at Dixon, Illinois, June 8, 1861, in Honor of Judge Douglas: Together With the Introductory Remarks of Col. Dement, and the Eulogy, Delivered by Rev. W. W. Harsha On motion of T. W. Eustace, it was agreed that a committee be appointed to telegraph to the proper authorities at Chicago the earnest desire of the people of Dixon, that the request of the Springfield Committee, expressing the desire that Judge Douglas´ remains should be interred within the limits of the State of Illinois, should, if possible, be complied with. Committee - Col. J. Dement, Charles Crosby, E. B. Stiles, T. W. Eustace, and A. M. Gow. On motion, the Committee of Arrangements was instructed to invite the Thirteenth Illinois Regiment, stationed at Camp Dement, and all the schools of the city, to unite with the citizens in the exercises on Saturday afternoon. On motion, it was agreed that the business men be requested to close their stores on Saturday afternoon. The meeting then adjourned. The Committee of Arrangements met on Wednesday morning, and selected Rev. W. W. Harsha as Orator, and Major A. Gorgas as Chief Marshal. The Committee also agreed upon the order of procession and exercises, which will be found in a subsequent part of this report. Major Gorgas appointed Wm. E. Sheffield and Wm. C. Jones Assistant Marshals. According to previous notice, the ceremonies in honor of Illinois´ illustrious and lamented Senator were enacted on Saturday afternoon, the 8th inst. The concourse of people that assembled was the largest ever gathered together on any previous occasion in the city of Dixon. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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