The National tribune., 1883-01-04
TIE GRAND Army,
Opening the New Year With Brilliant
ProSpectS---Tha Tribune HOnOred.

The New Year opens auspiciously for the
Grand Army. Great activity seems to prevail
ia nearly every Department and Commander
in-Chief Van Deryoort's expectation that one
hundred thousand recruits viii be mustered
into the Order before the close of his admins
tTation bids fair TO be fully realized. During
the present month the officers elected IN De-
cember viii be installed. and in many OF the
Departments the Annual Encampmeuts viii be
held 1t viii be sceu by reference to the fol-
lowing order from National Headquarters, that
Corumander-in-Chief Van Dervoort has ap-
pointed the publisher and proprietor Of The
TRIBUNE one Of his aides-de-camp;
HEADQUARrEBs GRAND ARMY or TIRE REPUBLIC
Union Block cor. Fifteenth sad Fanam sts.,
OMAHA, NIB., December y, lSs2.
General Orders, No. =
J. The following-uamea comrades are hereby
appointed Aidcs-ce-taWp TO the Commsnoer-In-
Chief and Will be obeyed and respected accord
Comrades James Il Fairbrother, Providence, r.
2. George W. Cole Pawtucket, r. l.; Erwin T.
Mann, Providence. il. l.; 5. Dexter Bingham, New
ork city, y Y; >. A. j. Fisher. Iuuags aHda, ~
Y; George II. T7eadwell. Albany, y. y; Henry
&. Phillips BrOOklyu, y y; Thomas :. HaI, Los
Angeles Cal: Albion r Simmons, Manchester
y. H.: Robert Emmett, indianapolis, Ind: w "A.
Keller, Evansville, lu1.; Tom ~ BENNETT IucA-
mond. Ind. William Rogers, Fort Wayne, Ind;
bridgeport, Conn y 9. ha01, minneapolis
AIuu: h. o. pUser, Eeriien, Conn. George A.
Manning. Lewiston. ldtLps w a. hl.-.u-pB, le-
j.. 4.
That on account OF the valuable services rem
osr.I thc Grsad Army uf fle srrd.lla by IBE
NAu0NhL IEIaaSI-. oI which George J.. Lemon
al Washington, ID. g., - publisher and owner ihe
Command er-iI-l. .ulef lu ygier GO show h'- great
couiels upon L.m the position OF alae-ae-ossnp on
A-s ptr-#Hal -tit.-
II. lpou tlle rce1muau.'at.gr OF che Inspector
General. fls iui ewing manned comrades are hW-
pointed Assistant lu-TsIor--t neral. and they VIII
D. UuJEr. and respected dcHuruiuElys
ID. g.. o. iulhs-t. laI.all lpl.s, Pa, T.. y. I.ah-
srty. uH ttv. H.-s Henry =. Wilkinson, L1coula,
p -: Al1uza T. Pierce Pswtugy,t D. D.: r. A.
Bega,r, ~. Iaui, AiHu.; Jonn q. Todd, Bangor,
Maine.
III CoEHucTloN: Ia General Orders. No. G. read
81. a. Baxter. InsIEg3 oi " q. A. Baxter - Geo.
V. NcAiulIeu instead II f" John McAiulen. . I.
-. Duval, Wo'lsburs Wes! Va instead OF j. II.
Duval, MartiushUrE.'
~. The address or any information concerning
the following-naned Is wanted ST these heaoguar-
= C. Chase. assistant surgeon In hospital at
Mound City, Illinois, during 1864.
ANY two members Fifteenth Indiana Battery.
Sergeant Joseph Hough, company Is, Ffty-ninth
Illinois volunteers.
Louis c Dougherty and Harvey Brazeton pri-
vRtrs in same company; Leutenants johnson and
Irwin, same company.
First Lieutenant Mathew Custer, or any two
members company e, Tenth Iowa Infantry yolun-
teers.
ANY two members company a, Fourth @. s. A.
Captain A. ). Grant, company g, Fourth Cali
fOrria infantry
Lieutenant Frederick Frank, company 6, Fourth
California infantry.
ANY member Of company l, Mississippi Marine
brigade, or company b, Marine cavalry, same
brigade.
V The gain IN membership during the past
quarter, so far as reports have been received is
s0G0 with some thirteen Departments yet to hear
from.
VI. All Departments are requested to forward
TO these Headquarters. Department Rosters for
1888 soon as possible after annual Encampment,
IN oEder that roster of Departments may be issued
at as early a'date as practicable.
By command of
PAUL. VASDERvooRr,
z. e BRowN Chief.
Adjutant-G General.