The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-01
THE BOYS IN sLuR.


M. w ~ MY =, sre ~. he ~. ,, u sse
h poys !. p,u. w w, ,h ne'a ,.s eon
Second street cast and A street soekh, the
president, William Penn Clarke, In mo chair,
and William Rutherford secretary pre- ssvn.
Auer tne transacticn 9, general business
concerning the organization, the following
~ zen va, presented y Gen, Sr. ~!
DG pa ~. ,,,s =, n.,.u,., ,s.. a, .,,,a.
snee with the rules and rsguiat,ons pre-
;.,sS,s soa;: i;.. q ;;y:. n:.S;,: ioS g,o o
snasry l. lsco and three ns 70 .s,vs .!s msa.s.
,om sme ,hnn siss,.a, NJ an .e
me- w t Psna ei si.sa hUni ss Soun'
and Robert ThSTp;os, e ;srys one ye.,;;
wa WI Sool. s,ai' 10 s,sys s,x mooth,p s"'
W n n, ooos, gqi W ~ ~ m1pns
on the orrs ,ss Of me board ga hos. 3. J;
nnn.s n II wi,,prd .sc,s,.pv ma In,ss
IL y asn,nx t.e,snrs, m" ''"se
On The sa Of Fsbrusrv, lsco. Mr.. Raven r.-
msn'ha, ~ ~. 49,
Ii.ppe W.. stscteS ~ sss, X. ,n.,n,,sd
Term A. p,easSene Of The sxese,, vsss sesrd.
t.rm n,.s,Se,, A.. n. o ,,,ss ,,o,ii ths
,e,% p'esiuent Gee noy ehphs u nt In, nv
is,ioa. provide that 20 Sfnssr or member e Of
.he execuuve oosIu sna s pe ,,ssa ~ N.Y..
tried ~ seourf and found suii'y Of mares"
Az %ssiiss Of the o..s.i.. .ass,, held ..
naopses s,sm .sys ny 4, ssYses.sn sss Spi
10 ne city being reprs:sntsd ~ Two nsnSsrs,
~ au IN nv sniIow,n1 ~ LINZ. Jy,v ~ sa.st,nn
E.shsia ~ All III vsnsne,:s os,s.,onsa n. a..
pr nn o. ,,n m o. o n.n,sns - I'M X
49, suai,,Ia, atIn. -
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sna Robcrt rbomnsoa' sso-' AZ ths orisins N
mnn,s m"o ~ M hnp,J' s'ar VI NV o'~'".'
Th. swh.as .I.st.s s,or, r.or..,o~, .
.haw, m hy ~ ,ssers. AZ I'm %estin9 a..
M ~ E orai,I, C,.L ~
ass.. oWasshs Ehn AN
Gam. 10 be seepst.rv Of ,hs bosrJ "a sS.r
elected oy tne otgsninnuon, vnisn nrea1irsa
49,, "a ,.samm.nI.a \. n.,.nsI 49, "a
tha ho.sI IL niss. ~ r r. En-is, a. Nm, n
such action was taken, II was entirely unsu.
rhe posid W. e ~, tose.he, IVY M, ~,
Vas elected secretary, vice =; y. WnIisrd; and
tine hsVhas exp ..s ~ Sn In,va..s Soiy n,.,..
let the eiss tos me purpose o. Whiting ~
wa, a. / understood and a VA, info rmed bv
mnmhs,. ~ IN ha.,a sisc,.a n nrssidsnt ~
ZEN, !" prov,des IN the rpies sna SsgulsMSon ~
s.ss,t "a "A ~ al, ~ "a. .Js.,sS nro - yrrnm
Prsasm eS,s srs DC one eee' pro "" J'o"
A. president pro ten: is he only nanss e., In
sns ,..o.nt,aa nj, Nj, snS .Ince ,s.,n,ns'
some Two months since, OF hi. 'beins elected
w. 'n n.va Ny, a.oosn y, Nv, .,,hn,
.eBuh,a nav nv ~ ~ ~ ha. "a" e'ns'
Section Z, Of Article I. provides tia. "ne
,i mHH az aGes, ~ ~ s - CO"
mtm,o W. o. ~ !. cDes ~ W. :.
assistant lnarte,5smssnief on ne nsn ,s o. os na
has never resigned xs1 hi, sSI%oa 'If sss5
others, whose pl,ss. 90 The board were &c.
ton Of the 9rsanlaloa a. ~ ;s rssa,HI
as,ion' and cannot be- reestuireI as member,
, otthe ooatI. =, ,,,. .,,.
,hnnt two months 40. have eon,uIted viii
MIN concerning the affairs Of the organiIa
, tion, and my offieial acts have, and hare hdd
, his approval as president OF the executive
: oosIu. .,..,t,, ,.,t,h .on.,,., Il, ~,
csronirS ofthe aTtb Instant oyet Inc sisnstur,
Of J. Bell Adams, laid much stress on tn,
legality Of my 'uipen,iOa by the executiv,
board =. being In ssso,aanss wisn sttisis ~ p
10 makes no provision whatever either for ths
y rial or iG,penItoa OF me major genera CON
z msndinH ,, d ~ o thas r pso sna rs.,i.,
|, | iIon. which re.i,: "Ths Executive boar,
shall have power to impeseh, convict an,
y remove the major general commanding upoi
prorsr eharges being pre,erred ana suos'"n
"nea . M he sern nv IN ,bov, .setIoo. m,
; power is given to the board to suiptad tn
MAJOR general commsndingi nor does IL CIV,
them the power to prefer charges The regu
,amons p,oVi y, Umy In" s 'ne "nnn man.
nh.tyes beinv nrefetred iio the m. moi bv Inc m
II does not give them the power to proseeut,
, and act as Judge and Jury at the sane time
D Upon learning that aenern Adams hAa =
,e nnp wiis no n n,as.s su,So4,y'
: rom bis eommso5 and hsysrih. $1,000 ~ ~
| Il h.S
4 RsS'"-'- sa~Tened By general orders No. Is.
e respectfully submit this statement, Wit
s the 9ptnion o. JHuse nuvpee oe s., %,
It he exeeut,ve hoard 'A'
d A. aRASr, Conn andins.
II Acton on the above statement was d.
J ferred until next meeting.
IS The action of General Grant 10 suspend
o ing General Adams and ordering him befor
!, q court-martial was fully approved.
/ Other late orders were presented to III
l. Board, and received their approval.
IF The Board then adjourned to meet tn
l. evening at Union League Hall.
i
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lie Iva. Road ,hs Pa,snt oaice iSs I'm
Ii WoJic,i Wnsa,m a nd "a iona n,hsr sc,.n,It
n ins,itntions the ART e,IIeries of " W 60
l. coran and J. G. Mamie. csors.' and prg,
Is il "a n duty these men Of cnltnre owed IN n
s. connt,vN for these Insti,utions he,onasd !
d tSc coyn,rv and not 70 The neonie ~ Wa,
q, inv,on aIn1e"to Sisssmins,p tha LnovisJa
=" oh,aInod throngS ,Ss.a sorrcs. III. 4
N Indsd ~ the fact that his citv was ranisI
s. hacomto, IN. rosort 81 nsr osbigh cnifnr
lie bo,b rrn,, E,rone and this .onsinsnt an
'e the necessity that there ,bouId he SON
Or nIace 1here tbev conId meet and stimnla,
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