New-York tribune., 1870-08-10
LOCAL WAR NEWS.
GERMAN PATRIOTIC AID SOCIETY

Ine Executive committee Ol lnc UtliHdH
Patriotic Aid Society met last evening at the residence
OF VIM. steinway Gov salomon of Wisconsin presided
The Committee regards it inexpedient to call for the
present mass meeting the for which appears in
the German arms have thus far successes which
by their magnitude well as by the shOrtness or tme
within which they been obtained, have converted
the uncertainty to the issue Of the first battles
into n ioyoIis feeling confidence. In the
opinion OF the Executive Committee, the only
Sa Sy 70 s' to push oTward With Tedoabed energy the
aims for which the Society was formed we nave good
reason 10 rejoice the recent victories But these sue
have been purchased at the price OF many wounded
and dead The best method 10 nansst our our entlens III M
in effective manner j. To provide iOi te cae Oh we
wounded aud of the widows and orphans OF those VINO
may fail. However much We may do IN TINS direction,
il can only he little in OF what the urgent necessities
will demand Let therefore employ our whole stregth
finally been decided, 1t viii be time enough to celebrate
victory n such manner as circumstances may show
10 be fitting the Of the Executive Committee
Edward Solomon, President DrlH. Hoist and III. f. e.
PCtTasch, Secretaries. .
amount to $64,OOO Mr.. Saucr was elected Assistant
Treasurer. Twenty ply HicAns have thus lar been re-
commended the Cuusul-Genera for appointments IN
the German Army the Consul-Genenl declares that he
accept only those physicians who have been recon-
mcndcd by the Medical Committee appointed by the
General Committee. 1t was resolved 10 place at once
sjOe0 the hands OF the ConsuGe for transmits
The Twcnty-sccond Ward German Patriotic Aid Society
meeting was presided over by Mr. Frederick hemPI.
Mr. ElugeF addressed the meeting on the heartincss
with which citizens OF this country contributing to
alleviate the suhering caused by tIe war, me very very
eir cents as chcerfuly as the rich do their dollars
Mr. Tautphoeus said 1t was not necessary mat TINS
society down town. Mr.. Grcenthal suggested
that a trustworthy person be elected as Treas Treas
Resolutions unanimously adopted having Tor thelr
object the establishment OF systematic cofc14n OF
the previously existing Committee oi seven 10 aHI 10
ton The following appointed on the Finance
Committee: Messrs Robert Greenthai, A. Iautphoeus'
COZ. f. A. wutschel made an eloquent speech on the
glorious prospects of the Germans IN view OF the latest
and expressed hope thai the end Oh tne MAI MAI
Union Mannerclor patriotic song, which was re-
ceiycd with rapturous applause aiter Wmch the meeting
HE draft Of an address to the American people, which
proposed at the Congress IN chicago was read py
DIR Hoist Ii in general approved, and the Commit
tee Correspondence was instructed to make such mod
The plan Of a national organization of the German
Patriotic Aid Society, it is To be proposed at the Con-
gress Of Chicago, was read and approved
GERMAN MEETINGS LAST NIGHT.
A meeting of Germans was held last evening
at No co Greenwlch-aye for the purpose OF forming
German Aid Society to relieve the widows and orphans
made by the present war The following officers were
elected: T. Lemmcry, President; A. Knoblsh Vice
President; f. H. sOmmerkOrn, Secretary; MT k0elsch,
Treasurer Mr.. Verls advocated the app0lntment OF
deieytte 10 the German General Committee. Messrs.
Uubner Schaeicr and OIL were chosen committee 10
collect subscriptions. After discussion, Mr. Som
mnt4 tbe next meeting OF the Society. Mr.. Edward
Y"ge made an address which he spoke OF the certain
triumph OF the German forces ana sald that me uy
pervading people OF Fatherand among all sections
and all countries had excited me admiration Oh the
world The meeting then adjourned.
At the corner OF William and Pearlsts., meeting was
held to arrange for making coIectons IN tne foi'n
The German American Volunteer Corps held us meet
In . at the corner Of Suffolk and BrOOme-ss. The Rev
Mr. schied presided Germany against France, anu ti
es of Prussia, formed the subject OF speeches OF
all the different speakers 81 afEe r ana nd pafriSc
sIecches were delivered resolutions were passed 81 new
members we're enrolled, subscriptions were received,
and altogether the enthusiasm was as heartfelt as when
tbc German victory first reached the city. Atitr sla5
inc several German national airs, the meeting aJourou'
GERMAN AID FESTIVAL.
The programme of United German Fra
formal Festival" to he held at Joness Wood Park on the
10Th inst for the benefit Of the wounded, WIDOWS ana
orphans Of the Europe. is as follows l. Prologue
A. WTnerrd 10 be delivered 10y Mr.. Janau,clc H. songs
Tv he different nging societies of New-fork III Nai
lcnsten's Lager Schiller by TIE pIlh.iPa le VY WI u
th. St1dt Tleater and singing societies m NtW-iorh'
IL Oratlons V. Picnic and howorks' iIe ne to,ais1e
49, Management is follows: Gen . T. hen,zc
T. a Indgr Joao hmsen JOS. Neu.tadher' freslIent
Of Arion A. jos, k1pp Plsdsnt Of n: a IT. T
Iai T. Blank Evan Frntin, Henry ,; Bang, W. =
Truno j. Nicmeyer, = Neuberger, NJ H. ii,ii ~
Eman Scf. g. Logcling, Adolf Colnan, flanrl, "eI''
nrrctnr OF the ticrmania Bank j. Knsthlc' gi.i l.
EIcheim, MaXiman BbueSnoI' zycroiTs A. KaIf
mann Dr. Peter Metzge, f. Herm. hraush''r'
SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR THE WOUNDED.
The French subscription in this country for
their wounded countrymen in Europe Is proceeding Nls
orousy Instances where the sums gwen seem afge out
:, -, ,,rorton when compared with the gver's means
OF al Pp,nor The following letter illustrates this
pOlnt' NFw-YoRK, Aug. 6 1870.
SIR NJ gardener Freedman Ii & n. m eIy h, As'G m & ~,
nan f,T onr wounded took oil the trouble IN the "orh TO
b, NM - and that shove h means VA DO
. ai.d 10 Weld bis request prtirrT1l WIN ~hs Nheh
I ~ "a, to ever, true heart hoS dear is ones country!
''' Yours SC, :" H.
An IuPosToR COLLECTING WAR FUNDS.
Tbo German Patriotic Aid Association of the
>o,oon,b ward reports that mpostor has been go
80 ,, r,,,rd. collecting money In the name Of the
ihs ,o Action has been taken Ia prevent the re
currence OF such "a swinde' anu " '"'o '"' ''o' anu
exposure OF the rogue.
COOPERATION AND THE WAR.
The Productive Cooperative Association of