. Minutes . st our Lord and only Savior. Amen. The Chaplain General introduced Rev. E. C. He la Morin-iere, S. J., of Spring Hill College. His eloquent words werelistened to with the greatest attention and interest, and hisaudience was loath to have him reach the end of his dis-course. He spoke as fallows: « , 122 Twentieth Reunion, Mobile, Ala., April 26. 27 and28, 1910. ADDRESS OF REV. E. C. DE LA MORIXIERE. It was with a grateful sense of the honor eonfeiupon me by the Ladies Southern Confederated Memorialsociation, the noblest band of women that ever joitogether for a sacred obj


. Minutes . st our Lord and only Savior. Amen. The Chaplain General introduced Rev. E. C. He la Morin-iere, S. J., of Spring Hill College. His eloquent words werelistened to with the greatest attention and interest, and hisaudience was loath to have him reach the end of his dis-course. He spoke as fallows: « , 122 Twentieth Reunion, Mobile, Ala., April 26. 27 and28, 1910. ADDRESS OF REV. E. C. DE LA MORIXIERE. It was with a grateful sense of the honor eonfeiupon me by the Ladies Southern Confederated Memorialsociation, the noblest band of women that ever joitogether for a sacred object, who have selected me to-davtheir orator, that I rise to say to yon, Veteran defenders <nag whieli went down in defeat but with never a stain uits sheen, Veteran upholders of a cause which can neverlost so long as the word honor retains its meaning inlexicon of human speech, to say to all within reach of my v<to say to all the world that we are gathered here to-day •reelAs-iied as)f aponbsthe)iee,, as. Marin* Hospital. malcontents and aliens, as conspirators cherishing resentful recol-lection of unsuccessful revolt. We are not assembled to stir from the slumbering embersof an unfortunate past the flame of revenge and keep alive no personal enmities, no feud, no have recovered from the humiliation of defeat, and for-getting its bitterness, have come back with strong hauls andearnest hearts to that union which our forbears helped tobuild. Emerging from that four years night of gloom and de-spair, we have pressed forward with our brothers of the Northto promote the interests and fame of our common country, hi Address of Rev. E. C. De la Mofiniere. .23 every patriotic endeavor and aspiration looking to the honorand advancement of every portion of onr united Commonwealth,they have found us at their side, sharing the same dangers,bearing the same hardships, claiming the same liberties, andrevering the same Flag. And this is no idle boast; for


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