. Report of proceedings incidental to the erection and dedication of the Confederate monument. oad to Chatta-nooga, thereby opening new and extending its rail communication withthe Atlantic seaboard and gulf states. The pulsation caused by businessinterests as well as that from the heart existed; and that the central andqueen of the cities of the north was not only proud of its pioneer move-ment in building the chief link of the overland transportation line to theCrescent City on the gulf, but that it at the same time enjoyed suchextensive natural advantages that the floating palaces of travel


. Report of proceedings incidental to the erection and dedication of the Confederate monument. oad to Chatta-nooga, thereby opening new and extending its rail communication withthe Atlantic seaboard and gulf states. The pulsation caused by businessinterests as well as that from the heart existed; and that the central andqueen of the cities of the north was not only proud of its pioneer move-ment in building the chief link of the overland transportation line to theCrescent City on the gulf, but that it at the same time enjoyed suchextensive natural advantages that the floating palaces of travel andcommerce on the great water conrse highway formed by the Ohio andMississippi rivers, placed Cincinnati in closer connection with the cen-tral south than any other supply city of the land. When the city madeso great an outlay of its funds it meant business, and it desired thefullest and most confidential relations with the southern people and beassured that the return would be reciprocal in every respect. He was very much in earnest and his remarks were greeted with greatapplause. SS$ C. \ y


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