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THE DEAF ADD DUMB.JBAT AMOIT9 JTATtmXTS OB-xt*Axs at CArjB sramas.Toe Trip-A Stop Ml Hhoitef «OUN»tf ««•Pu|T-A Karo Kantafe Combiw ifwk «t«r Ukfl luatiiiitlon—im llanafMUdB' —TD« Bniy of thestate.Mr. B, W. Wrenn was happy whanbe found In tbe car-abed on Wedoead*» morning enough excai«taui0t» holding Care Springtickets to flU three coacbot. She length ©1 Ota trip and the heat ol the weather eonHdered. It w*a»blg excursion. Among the party were Governor Colquitt and OotaiMl A Very, of hi* ■teff, the trustees of tfceiratttation tor the deaf and dumb, Mayor Angler. lodge Dan Pittman, Oammlsstoaer Jana and many other dtoUn-mlahed cftosaas* Mr. Wrens went along to Me. .. ___1.—t am lt;Thnthat none of them were lost on the way. The tiln was without special interest until Boms was reached, where the Borne Light Guards were in waiting to escort the aforesaid distinguished nut dusty citizens toiHOBTJUt COLtEO*.They were ushered into the fin* Cfespel of this ULBtttotlott with ali their stains ol travel upon them* Our young man slipped U* among the number, sad it is decided** safe to any that he afforded a fltriking contrast to the graduating ctssa ol fourteen young ladles in the coolest and aweetest old**** Just alter a young lady had read* in the archest posdbte maimer* a paper showing that men were animals instead of the descendants of animals, the oommeaoeihent ex -flicLftcs were interrupted that an opportunity might be found to present Goveomor Colquitt to the audience- After a warm speech of welcome, the governor began a very happy impromptu effort. In which humor, good sense and patriotism were Intermingled; but he had not pro* carded farln^xis graceful and impressive address, wnen he was told that the tram was about to deport. A quick and unceremonious leave-taking took place, the visitors having no time to look over the magnificent monument that Allred Shorter la erecting in the shape of a coi-Uge lor girls, nor scarcely to take in iha almost unrivalled scenic views from college hill.
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Atlanta Daily Constitution
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Fri, Jun 28, 1878
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