The National tribune., 1882-10-12

rendered material aid in many ways The Re-
| union was also a financial success, and am
| pleased to testify to the promptness with which
/ PaysOn Tucker, Esq, superintendent of tho
Maine Central Railroad, fulfilled his part of the
contract, by paying over to these headquarters
the sum Of 1891, as rebate due on tickets sold
over the line of the Maine Central Railroad.
III. The following Posts have been organ
| lied since the issue of General Order No ):
| Hildreth Post, &C. South Gardiner May 10TH
| Edwin Z. Lewis, Com'r; Judson Hall Adit;
John a. Ripley, @ NJ. Night of meeting every
| Tuesday.
Larry Post, 81, South Windham, June 18th.
/ w. L. Dickey, Com'r; George R. Read, AdTt;
| ). '. Haskell, Q. VI. Night of meeting, 1st and
/ Sd Thursday every month
Bates Past, S. South Norridgewock, July 81
Hamilton T. Eaton Com'r; Joseph T. Ingalls,,
| Adj't; VIM. r. Hobbs, O. NJ. Night of meeting,
| every other Friday, after September 18th.
Harlow Dunbar Post, 80, New Castle August
I'd. Nathaniel 3. Waters, Com'r; John l..
| Thompson, AdJt; Daniel D. Perkins, Q. NJ.
Night of meeting, 1st Monday every month.
James P Harris Post, 60, Dxmont, August
3lst. VIM. Harris, Jr., COm'r; Henry W. Brown,
AdJ't; VIM, H. Carney, Q. VI. Night of meet
ing, every Thursday evening.
~. The following reflections have been
made, viz:
John Sheehan, Private Co. B, nth U. 8. inf,
by Post Z, Lewiston
Lorenzo Alexander, Private Co. K, 18th
Maine inf, by Post y, Brunswick.
OTIS b. George, Private Co. f, 1Ith Maine
inf, by Post %, Brunswick.
VIM. a. Copeland, Private Co. Z, 18th Maine
I'M, by Post %, Corlnna.
Jerome Prince, Private Co. lis, ID Bat. v. r.
c., by Post %, Ellsworth
V. The following omissions and changes in
the Roster are announced. viz:
Post g. Mechanic Falls, now meet every Sat-
urday evening, instead of Tuesdays
Post 9, Kennebunk, Geo. F. Moore, Com'r,
vice E. I. Mitchell, resigned
Post 9 Kennebunk, E. T. Harden, Adj't, vice
W. T. Bowen. resigned
Post p, n. Whitefeld Isaac Oakman, Adi't,
not a. Oakman, as per Roster.
Post %, Pennington, Chas. W. Reyes, Adj't,
vice A Sylvester resigned.
Post So, SaCo, VIM J. Bradford Coru'r vice
). r. Andrews, resigned.
Post 43, Richmond, G. W. Price, Com'r, vice
w II. Whitney, resigned
Post 43, Richmond, Edwin Totman, Adi't,
vice G. W. Price. resigned.
Post 10, Vinalhaven, ". w. Kittredge, AdTt,
vice VIM. II. Brown, resigned.
Post 81, Norway, Ira G. Sprague, Com'r, vice
II. M. Bearce, resigned.
Post 81, Norway, meets first Friday evening
every month.
Post 80, Ellsworth, James E. Parsons, Adi't,
Chas. P. Door, @. NJ.
Post 90, Ellsworth, meets every Monday
evening.
VI Many requests for dispensations having
been received at these headquarters. the atten-
ton of Post officers is called to Chap 2, Art. 2,
Sec. 3, Rules and Regulations. Dispensations
can only be granted In particular cases. The
names of applicants, date of meeting, and
reasons for same should be mentioned.
VII. Blanks for reports have been sent to
all Posts in the Department for the balance Of
tlce should be sent to these headquarters at
once. 1t is essential that the reports for the
quarter ending September 30th should be cor
rect as they decide the number of delegates
allowed for the next Encampment Duplicates
of all reports should be kept on file by adju-
tants and quartermasters.
VIII. The new National COuntersign has
been sent to all Posts in the State since the last
General Order was issued
TX. The Department Inspector, or some of
his assistants, will soon make an official visit
and Post Commanders are expected to prepare
for thorough inspection.
Y. Notice should be sent to these headuuar-
tiers whenever change is made in the nj CHIT of
meetings. or in the offices of Commanders, Adj
jutants or Quartermasters.
AI. Department Commanders are recon-
mended to publish in General Orders such
Posts as fail to send in their quarterly reports
in proper season for the Department officers
TO send their reports to the National head
quarters on the twentieth day,after the close
of each quarter. While there have been mauv
delinquents, it has been thought best not to
publish them, hoping that they will in future
be more promptly returned. With a little
care, there need be no delay
Nil The following memorandum is rcpu0-
lished for information:
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJ'T- GENERALS OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, July 26, 1881.
As it is held that every person who was in
the military service was furnished, during and
upon expiration of term, with sufficient data
To support his record applicants for admission
to the @. A. L. should themselves furnish to
it the necessary evidence of honorable dis
charge. If this evidence has been lost, per-
sonal application for a certificate in lieu there
of should be made to this Office by the par
ties concerned.
[Signed.l r. c. DRUM AdTt-General.
XIII. Comrades are cautioned against har-
boring, or in any way assisting, a man repre-
senting himself as Commander of Crosby Post,
No. 5, of Bangor He visited Pennsylvania,
under the names of Col. II. y. Brooks, and
Bates, and also went by the name of Roberts, in
Cleveland, Ohio. He is rather short but stout,
gray hair, and mOustache.
By command of
AUGUSTUS 3. FARNHAM,
Dept Commander.
JOHN F. FOSTER.
Asst Adj't-CieneTal.