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ut, and he wore a moustache and goatee. He was dressed in a citizen suit of black and a military cap. So soon as the confusion incident to the arrival of the procession had subsided, Mr. Mayo, Mayor of Richmond, advancing to the verge of the portico, said: Fellow citizens — When I gaze upon the spectacle here presented this morning my mind is carried back to the days of . Then we were engaged in a war with a civilized nation, and it pleased Providence to raise up to us a Southern Marion, whose valor and prowess carried death and confusion into the ranks of the enemy. Now we are engaged in a far deadlier war — if a savage crusade against our lives, our laws, and institutions can be called such — with a nation whose acts are a disgrace to the age in which we live, and again it has pleased God to raise up to us another Marion from the far Southwest in the person of Gen. John H. Morgan, the hero who now stands before you, and whose name and fame, already bright in history, hav<
The Train of Care that brought Gen. Morgan and suite to this city did not arrive till between the hours of 1 and 2 o'clock yesterday morning. The detention was unavoidable, but quite provoking to those of our citizens who had made up their minds to see the "Marion of the Southwest" as soon as he arrived.