The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1882-01-21
GRAND ARMY MATTERS.

ION Post, No. 50, q. A. R., of Millyile New Jersey
Commander, James Kershaw; S. ", Thomas Evans
Jr; ). v, j. DeHart; Q. NJ, F. B. Wheat Chap
lain, Rev. W. II: Coxson; Serg't T. Clements; o
D., II. r. Griffith o. g., A. S. Edlar; Adj't L. NJ
Tucker; @. NJ. serg't, Reuben Meredith s. NJ.
James Smith After the ceremonies a Camp-fr re
was kindled and kept burning brightly until a late
hour. Eatables and drinkables were in abundance
and after these were disposed of songs addresses
and anecdotes pieced out the time until the hour
for separation came
Last week at a regular meeting of Robert O.
Tyler Post, G. A. R., Department of Connecticut
the following named officers were installed by Past
| Post Commander William Berry: Commander Ma
jor A. II Embler; S. V. c., r. E. Taintor; j. " c.,
J. c. Taylor; Surgeon, P. D. Peltier CHAPLAIN IT
r: Morley; Q. NJ J. S. Forsyth Adjutant, j. 81.
Thacher; o. D., F. Dart; o. G., J. W. Longdon
sergeant-Major J. T. Mcneil Q. NJ. Serg't, W. E.
Morgan.
H. H. Smith Post, No. 10, G. A. R., of Stowe, VT,
c. Watts, I'd; s. V. c., NJ E. French; j. v. c.. O. F.
Gerry; @. NJ, F. L. Wells; Surgeon G. A. Cheney
Chaplain, Ira Mum; o. D., II. w. Warren; o. G..
G. W. Adams; Adjt, ]. A. Stafford; O. M Serg't, s.
A. Mansfield; serg't Maj, A. c. Raymond.
Adjutant-G General Jas. r. Canadian Department
| of Indiana, mustered-in Post of the G. A. R. at
Winnamac on the 18th, with the following officers
Post Commander, E. R. Brown; S. V. P. c., G. F.
Yarnell; j. '. P. c., n. B. Bennett; O. D. B. He'd
ges; o. g., John James; O. NJ, VIM. Agnew Adjt
F. Hoefzen; Q. NJ Sergt, Geo. Parrat Chaplain
and physician not elected Captain G. F. Yarnell is
organizing company of veteran State militia
The following named officers have been elected
by Myers Post, No. 80, Department of Iowa, for
the ensuing year: Commander w. P. Robinson; S.
'. c., w. H. Romeshea; J. Y. c., w. Fl. Anderson
=. NJ, George Ravens; Chaplain, M n Boaroman !;
Surgeon, c. D. Knapp; O. D., NJ E. Black; o. G., j.
c. Furvis; Q. NJ. Sergt, George E. Morris; S. NJ
NJ. W. Haver Delegates to Department Encamp-
ment, George E. Morris. Alternates, J. c. Mason
and J. G. Purvis
Fitzpatrick Post, No. 49, G. A. R., was organized
at st. Helena, Napa county Cal, December 18th.
It is differed as follows: Post Commander, W. T.
simnonds; S. '. c., v. II. Payne; J. " c., D. F.
man Chaplain, i King; Surgeon, L. Tabor; O. D.,
A. R. Mcguire; o. Co. Swartout. At least fifty
members are expected by February 22d, when it is
proposee to hold a Campfire in honor of the day.
Post 5, G.. A. B., of Lynn, Mass, claims to be
the largest Post in the country at the present time.
1t has $40 comrades Post 2, of Philadelphia, has
610, and Post l. of Baltimore, 5s2.
The following are the officers of Custer Post, No.
81, Department of New York G. A. R., for 1882 in
stalled Friday evening last: Commander, c. S. All-
son; s. V. c., Jas Faucet j. V. c. R. Ssager Chap
lain, NJ. McChesney; AdJt, o. II. Smith; Q. NJ, c.
Gansevoort; o. D., s. D. Legro; o. G., j. Story
James Faucet is delegate to the Annual Nncamp-
ment.
Phil. Sheridan Post, G. A. r., of San JOSE CAL
has installed the folowing-named officers to servo
for the ensuing year: Commander, Orrin Taber; s.
" c., Bradley Smith; J. V: c., Dan mckinley;
Surgeon, A. II. Cochrane O. D., j. ]. Peard; O. NJ,
L. Fmigan o. g., T. r. Morphy; Chaplain, G. p
Bassett; Adjt, L: W. Denan; s. NJ, N. D. Shrader,
Q. NJ. S., G.. W. Hanson. S. V. Department Com
nader WE Ellis oficiated as installing officer
Post las, Quakertown, Pa, has installed the
following officers for 1882: Commander, Levi K
Moore; S. V. c., Robert E. Patton J. V. c., Allen
E. Meyer; Chaplain, J. Howard Kohl; Surgeon,
Lewis P. Grier; q. NJ, J. Gebron; Adjutant, JOS
G. Harmer; 0. D., A, NJ. Harmer.
Post So, Haddonfeld, n. j.. has elected the
following officers Commander, Henry D. Moore:
s. " C., Richard E: Elwell J. V. c., Henry Nc
Council; Q. d., Walter Wayne; Surgeon, James P.
Young; Chaplain, r. E. Budd; o. D., Peter K
Eldridge; o. g., VIM E. Vanderslice. Delegate,
Peter K. Eldridge. Alternate, William F. Mill
man. The Post will have its first Campfire next
month
The public installation and annual ball of Van
derbilt Post, No. 1876, G. A. r., of New York city
of Eighty-sixth street and Third avenue. Com
rade James s. Fraser, Past Commander of James c. |
Rice Post No. &c. and candidate for Department |
Commander, ofhciated as installing officer of the
following clecCeQ Objects ZOE the ensuing year. |
Commander, S. Dexter Bingham, Jr.; @. NJ. c. J. |
Geiger; Adjt., F. Gebhardt Officer of the Day, j.
Kehoe; Officer of the Guard, G. Bogue.
Captain Henry P. Fischer of this city, long Com
mander of Robert Chivas Post, No. 9, G. 4. R.,
and Mastering Officer for the Department of Wis
consin has been detailed by the Commander of the
National Encampment to inspect all the G. 4. r.
Posts in Wisconsin. with the new vigor which
has been inspired in the Order in this State this
becomes quite an important duty.-AVaconkee{ His.)
Sunday Telegraph.
The following are the officers of Captain E. J.
Rice Post No. 211 Department of Pennsylvania,
6. A R.: Post Commander, D. n Mathewson; S.
V c. J. G.. Gardner; J. V. c., William J. Smith
Chaplain, Rev. A. J. Cook; Surgeon, J. S. Moore;
o. D., C.. B. Reynolds; Q. NJ, S. II. Briggs; Adit.,
G. c. Green; o. G., NJ. N. Reynolds; Serg' t-Maj.,
H. n Capwell; Q. NJ. Sergt, William M. Pelham
January 10TH Comrade Martin Link, of Vessel
Post No. IS, of Portvile, New York, installed the
following officers of G. D. Bayard Post, No. 222, of
Clean, Department of New York, G. A. R.. Com
mander, j. A. Taylor; J. V. c., John Adams; S. V.
c., Henry Gale; Surgeon, John Eddy; Chaplain,
W. Sloan; O. d., A. ]. Dickson; o. G., F. III.
Matthew; @. NJ George L. Winters Adj't, j. II.
Thompson; Sergt Maj, J. V. Filkins; Q. NJ. Sergt,
L. Van Housen. The Post is reported as in -four
shing condition and fully alive to the interests of
the Order.
General Sedgwick Post No. II, G. A. r. of the
Department of Massachusetts,, recently installed
the following officers Commander, A. L. Shattuck
SV c., A. l.. Barrett; j. v c., E. d. Durkee; Ad't
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