Rensselaer Union, Volume 2, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 June 1870 — An Incident. [ARTICLE]

An Incident.

The Washington Chronicle says that among the incidents of Memorial Day at Arlington was one showing the Jove of a great Captain for his fallen comrades—one which escaped the many eyes of the press, but which was witnessed by two of the ladies on the Committee on Decora* tions. After the crowd had departed the carriage of the President drove to the far end of the cemetery, where the President altghted and taking a large basket of flowers from i the hands of Mrs. Grant, scattered them upon the graves of the soldiers. ',