. Review of reviews and world's work. COL. ALBERT D. SHAW, OF WATERTOWN, N. Y. (Commander-in-Cliief G. A. R.) ritualistic ceremonies and addresses by some dis-tinguished clergymen and others. It is said thatthis will be the first time that such a ceremonyhas taken place on this side of the Atlantic. The annual reunion of the Society of theArmy of the Potomac will be held at Fredericks-burg^ Va., May 25-26. Gen. Daniel E. Sickleswill be the orator of the day. This will be thefirst meeting of the society on ex-Confederatesoil. Pi-esident McKinley has promised to bepresent. The next reunion of th


. Review of reviews and world's work. COL. ALBERT D. SHAW, OF WATERTOWN, N. Y. (Commander-in-Cliief G. A. R.) ritualistic ceremonies and addresses by some dis-tinguished clergymen and others. It is said thatthis will be the first time that such a ceremonyhas taken place on this side of the Atlantic. The annual reunion of the Society of theArmy of the Potomac will be held at Fredericks-burg^ Va., May 25-26. Gen. Daniel E. Sickleswill be the orator of the day. This will be thefirst meeting of the society on ex-Confederatesoil. Pi-esident McKinley has promised to bepresent. The next reunion of the United ConfederateVeterans will be held at Louisville, onMay 30 and the four following days. Tue nextannual convention of the United Dauglitws of 556 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REI/IEIV OF REI^IEIVS. the Confederacy will be held at Montgomery,Ala. November 14-17. The president of thisorganization is Mrs. Edwin G. Weed, of Jackson-ville, Fla. The General Society of the War of 1812 willmeet at Philadelphia on June 19, tlie anniversary. MRS. EDWIN O. WEED. (President of the Daughters of the Confederacy.) of the declaration of war by the United Statesagainst Great Britain in 1812. It is said thatthis society carries on its rolls to-day a numberof the actual participants in our second war forindependence, all of whom have passed the cen-tury mark. The second anni;al reunion of RooseveltsRough Riders will be held at Oklahoma City onJuly 1-4. A number of other volunteer regi-ments have been invited to the reunion, andamong those that have accepted are the FirstTennessee, the First Colorado, and the TwentiethKansas. The governors of the different Statesand their staffs have also been invited. GovernorRoosevelt has promised to be present during thefour days of the reunion. The Amei-ican Flag Association, which is aunion of the flag committees of all patiiotic socie-ties for the purpose of fostering public sentimentin favor of hononng the flag and preserving itfrom desecration, will hol


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