The national Republican., 1869-06-24
GnArp Anxr or mn Rrrrmrno


GaAsp Anxr or rHn RsruBnc.--By Gen.
eral Orders No. 3 Just Issued from the head
quarters Of the Grand Army Of the Repub.
lie, certain resolutions, adopted by the Ma.
tlonal Encampmont assembled In Cincinnati,
Ohio, May IS, 1869, are published for the
information OF the officers and members Of
the Grand Army Of the Republic.
From among these we select the follow.
ing as being Of special interest to members
Of the organization In this District
Resoi.ed, That, 10 orter 70 put in operation
I. That those who arc now eligible to the
third grade shall include, upoa their takiug
the several osl,satiosss o. all present and pass
ments, and OF the several Department Encsmp.
mont, aid all present and past commander,
vice commsndsrs, sajutsnts. ansrtei,nastsar,,, !.
all the members Of the Grand Army OF the Re.
public who shall have been membere eight
shall be In good standing In the several posts
and departments, and free from all dues on the
lst day OF July, iseoi And PROVIDED, That they
take the several Obligations priorto the lSt
4 That ali comrades In good standing and
free from all dues on the arst day Of July.
coS:tituts conf The sec second grse, ProSiaes, That
they take the obligations of tho nrst and
second grades prior 70 thu ar,t day Of Sep
). All recruits received on and amer the frat
mol taking The oSiisaiions of higher grades 10
the frst obligation, constitute the nrst grade.
The following sections OF the revised rules
formation Of departments and posts;
The Department Encampment shall con-
sist Of LIST, the Department Commander and
the other Offices mentioned In article ",
section 81 I'd, oil the Post Commanders for
the time being throughout the Jurisdiction;
and Sd, members Of the third grade selected
by ballot by the several posts in the ratio Ct
one for every flfty members In good stand
ing, and ono additional member for q final
fraction Of more than half that number,
&c. But all posts in arrears for 70.
ports and dues shall be excluded for tho
time being, either by Department Com
mandcr or otherwise, from representation In
Department Encampment.
Any department In arrears for reports
or dues shall be deprived Of all representa-.
tion In the National Encampmcnt until the
same are forwarded.
Any post In arrears for returns or due;
shall be excluded from all representation II
Department Enoen'pmHnt until the same are
forwarded.
Any member of posi- who Is six month";
n arrears In the pay mont of his dues shal
be prohibited from voting; shall be inellglbl,
to any Office In the Grand Army OF the Re
public, and shall be repoi led suspended
In the quarterly reports to department head
quarters until such dues are paid. WhilD
SO suspended the post shall not be subject Il
the per capita tax on such member, and HI
shall not be counted 1T the representation o
the post In the department encampmcnt
nor o. the department In National Encamp
mcnt; Provided, h)WcVer, That when q com
rade Is unable by reason Of sickness or mis-
fortune to pay his dues, they nay be re
mltted by "A two thirds vote of the post o
which he Is member; but by this rcmls
sion Of dues the post shall not tccomc liabl
to the payment Of his per capita tax, no
81 Ill he be counted In representation to thD
department or National Encampment.
Posts In arrears for dues at the time Of tn,
. July meetings of the departments will no
, be furnished with the revised ritual, nor vii
they be instI lcted Il the new work unit
such dues are paid. Comrades In arrCar
, for dues cannot receive advancement to an!
one Of the three grades until such arrcar
have been paid.
TRANSFERS OF REAL EsrAIE.-Messrs
i Joshua Whitney 4 Co. have sold, to WIN. $
Mitchell, lot 10, In square 20S, Q street, be
tween Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets, I'M
proved by three.story French roof cottag
r for "a, 500 cash.
Mr.. Thomas Bowling has sold part of 10
\ 102, fronting 2S feet on First street, bctwcci
, Market and Potomac streets, Gcorget ow y
, improved by three story, l3 room bricl
! dwelling house, to DR.. J. A. Rlcf'e, 70
$3.50. -
Mr.. J. ii. Smith, nurseryman, OF Re
chester, New York, has purchased from DI
Chapman the place know 4 as lla.loM M
Point, % miles below the city, containing
| GEE acres, for $22 m acre. Several faml
, lies will be brought on from Ro chester {
settle it, With view Of opening up an cS
tensiye nursery.
Messrs. Cooper II Latimcr, auctionccrs
| sold, yesterday aIsel doon, lot %, In White
, subdivision OF lots, square $50, TO william
D. Reed, at 20 cents per square foot.
! The EXCURSION OF iLE ANALosTANs.-
The steamer WawasCt, on Tuesday evening
conveyed to Glymont large and select com
I pany Of ladies and gentlemen, who, as til
guests OF the AnaloStan Boat Club. OF TIL
! city, enjoyed a delightful time. The musl
/, /, was fine, the dancing pleasant, and the SUI
per superb, for mine host, Jos. II. shaflielt
? the popular caterer Of this city and lc6see {
: Glymont, seemed to have done his best I
serve up one of his most elegant repasti
Ample Justice was done to this portion {
, the evenings cntei .ainmont, after whiC
dancing was resumed and continued unit
|
! embarked for home, arriving at the whal
about O'Clock, all agreeing that the es;cu
; sion of the Analostans was delightful OF
casion.
: THE GERMAN VETERAN uNIoN.--Thls N
:, soclatlon met last evening at Wills Hal
Q president Jenk In the chair. The sccrctar
announced that at the next meeting the al
nual election of officers would take place.
). A resolution was adopted recommcnd!u
u Mr.. Charles Damn, q former president {
c the association, and noted Psychologist,
the superintendent for the position of teachC
r of the German language In the publ
! schools.
: Several new members were admitted, an
J, after the transaction of some routine bus
q ness, the club adJon. icd.
l. HIGHWAY RoBGERY.-Mailm aliAs Ire,
Il dy" Welsh, was arrested by Officer Hun
upon the complaint of Patrick McDonougl
n charging him with highway robbery |
d knocking him dowi near Thirteenth stree
r, about $50 O'Clock yesterday morning, nn
o robblng him of 81. "Reddy," who Is
d notorious character, was brought before Ju
tice Harper last ght for trial. After hca
Is ing the evidence the Justice held him
l. $500 to arSwor the charge at court.
TIE COURTs.
| CRIMINAL COUQT-Jud1e FiyLfr-This rou