The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1883-03-22
INDIANA.

General Order, No. Is, issued at Indian
apolis, Ind, on the 18th inst, by order of Com
rade james r. Carnahan, Department Com
mander of Indiana, b. ID. House, A. a. g.,
announces that the Department Encampment
will meet at the Park Theatre in that city at
10 o'clock sharp, on the morning of Wednes-
day the 29th inst. The Council of Admins
tration will meet at the Bates. House on the
evening previous the 27th) at $50 o'clock D.
m. Headquarters are hereby established at the
Bates House, at which hotel special rates have
been conceded at the rate of 3 80 per day The
Commander of Geo. III. Thomas Post, No. IL
will detail an officer of the day aud eight guards
for duty during the continuance of the
Encampment, to report to the Assistant Adiu-
tant General at $3.50 o'clock on the morning
of the 18th inst. Comrades w. c. David
and Conrad Gehring. of Geo. Ell. Thomas
Post, No. II, are hereby detailed as Aides-de-
Camp for special duty at Headquarters. Post
Commanders will fill out the certificates for
warded for reduced rates of transportation.
with the names OF delegates. returning to the
AdJutant Generals Office all notused. All Post
Commanders on the line of the Cincinnati,
Wabash and Michigan Railway Will furnish
delegates with certificates, uIan which reduced
rates will be granted by the agents of thatroad.
ALL Post Commanders are asaiu urged who are
delinquent in the matter of reports or the for
warding of names of delegates to do so at once
~ was NtN1OcU DS ilS AOIuCl Oh AQEululSLrtl-
ton TO have a public installation of officers
after the business of the Encampment, the same
to be followed by a Campfire. The following
Posts have been established since the issuance
of General Order, No. II, of date February Il,
1883: Post 142, Burlington, Carroll county !:
Post 143 Boxleyt0wn, Hamilton county; Post
LA, Blair DeKalb county Post 145, Ham
mend, Lake county; Post 146, jackson, Upton
county; Post 147, Laporte, Laporte county
POST Na1r I n
Carbon Clay county; Post $50, Angola, Steuben
county; Post Isl, Churubuseo, Whitley county
Post 1872, Tell City.
Comrade R. NJ Ross, Houston, Jackson county.
Ind, writes US that Commander J. A. Goodale,
OF Ellsworth Post, at Seymour, recently mus
tered Post No. 136, of Houston, with eighteen
charter members. The following are its Off
GERS: Commander, DIR. d. J. Cummings: S. V.
c., c. W. Thompson; J. V. c., r. NJ Cross; o.
d., Eli Thompson; @. NJ, James Smith Chap
lain, Thomas Pruitte; Adj't, W. c. Anthony;
Surgeon, --; o. g., Wm. Hill; S. NJ, VIM.
Ingle; Q. M. s., Andy Thompson. The Post
expects TO muster ten recruits at its next meet
ing.
Comrade r. c. Foor writes us that the officers
of john Nj. Wilson Post. No. 112, Bunker Hill,
Indiana, are: Commander, Timothy Scott S.
V. c., Robert G. Foor; ]. V. c., John f. Busey
q. NJ, G. Miesse; Surgeon, s. IL. Davis; Adj't,
Granville Hedrick; O. d., w. w. Robbins; o.
G., James Brake; Chaplain, M. M. Howard S.
NJ, J. A. Metzger; Q. M. s., John w. Reder.
The Post has some forty members, is harmoni-
GUS in feeling and is growing in membership
and influence.
Comrade w. F. Whitner, Wolcottville, La
Grange county, Ind, writes that Chas. Tyler
Post, No. 141, was mustered at that place on the
21st ult. with the following officers: Commander,
w. f. Whitmer; S. V. c., B. t. Pontius; J. V.
c., w. FL. Rodgers; O. NJ, w. +. Smith; Chap,
Chas. Pardee. The Post starts out under au-
spicious circumstances, and expects soon to
increase its membership to at least fifty
Comrade G. W. Mcbride, Washington, Ind,
writes us that about thirty five or forty mem
bers of Post No. ~, on the 18th inst, organized
an independent military company under the
name of the Washington Veteran Zouaves
The following officers were elected: Captain,
James Stephens; First Lieutenant,W. s. Waller;
Second Lieutenant, CIV. Mcbride, and Orderly
Sergeant, J. II. Akers.
Comrade VIM. H. King, West Point, Ind,
writes us that the officers of Post No. 80 are
Commander, J. M. Sullins; s. v. c., Joseph
Kinnel; j. v. c., Charles Jones : Chaplain, J..
III. Rease; Q. NJ, James Reaves; o. d., VIM III.
King; O. g., VIM. Jones; Adj't,5 L. w. Kiser.
The Post has about thirty members.