. Report of proceedings incidental to the erection and dedication of the Confederate monument. ithGen. Grants army in its final engagements; was twice promoted for gallantry on the field, and brevetted by the President. At the close of the war he entered the practice of law in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been very actively engaged professionally,and has attained a high rank at the bar of that city, has been frequently employed in United States courts and asso-ciated in the practice with some of the most distinguished lawyers of the land. He has been very actively interested in many philanthropic ass


. Report of proceedings incidental to the erection and dedication of the Confederate monument. ithGen. Grants army in its final engagements; was twice promoted for gallantry on the field, and brevetted by the President. At the close of the war he entered the practice of law in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been very actively engaged professionally,and has attained a high rank at the bar of that city, has been frequently employed in United States courts and asso-ciated in the practice with some of the most distinguished lawyers of the land. He has been very actively interested in many philanthropic associations of his city and state, and is a very prominentmember of the military order of the Loyal Legion; is a member of the various literary, social and political clubs; hasbeen quite a traveler, making four different trips to Europe, where he spent much time in special study in and Austria. i8i pusition is such as to pre\ent his attemiance and therefore the toastCincinnati, the Gateway of the South, will be responded to by P. Lloyd, the representative of the MAJ. II. r. LLOYi), (>f Cincinnati. Maj. Lloyd was greeted with enthusiasm and said that while heregretted the unavoidable absence of the mayor, yet he was glad of theopportunity to say a word to the renowned visitors and welcome them toCincinnati, the central and main gateway between the north and south,which he did in a most agreeable, hospitable and emphatic manner,thereby eliciting the heartiest applause from the visiting guests and tiiefullest of endorsement from the citjs prominent citizenspresent. The major paid a high tribute to the south, its men and its women,and referred to the free, open, hospitable attributes of the people of thatsection. He thought the redevelopment of the southland meant renewednational prosperity and said, very impressively, that Cincinnatis advan-tageous location, together with the sincere purpose and good will of hercitizens constituted her.


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