The National tribune., 1883-03-01
TIE GRAND ARMY.
Activity All AlGng the Line--Encamp
mentS, Camp-FireS and MuSterS.

Adiutant- General Brown writes rs from
National Headquarters at Omaha aclnowledg-
ing the receipt of applications for Post chaT-
tiers. forwarded by TIE TRIBUNE, from the
following: 4. Weinschcnk, Bellevue, Iowa
G. NJ Stannard. Lexington, Mich; Ueo. hose-
brook, By Springs. Ohio; 4. II. Franklin,
Pleasant Mount, No, and Joseph raflih'
Arcadia. Wis. Daring the past week an app!l-
cation signed by forty-two eX-soldiers fora foN'
at Saranac. Clinton county, y. Y, has heeh lor-
warded to headquarters, and blank applcati"hs
have been furnished in response to requests
from subscribers a; the followiugpiace Frank
ford, Mich; Chesauinc. Mich; Equinunk, ia.
Walnut Prairie, Ill Wapello, Iowa; NncheS-
ter, H.: Needmore, Ind; Lura, Kan; Sprihkie'
Mills. O. THE TRIBUNE has been notified OF
the appointment Of the following correspond
ents: C. w Putnam, Post No. 10, Worcester
Mass: W. G. Gallager Merriam Post, No. :
Meriden, Conn; Isaac w. Drake, Nlnan5
Post. Ne 10I, Ovid, Mich; Z. d. Williams, Jei-
ferls Post, So Nashville, Mich; Albert Mlnshal,
Connersville Post I26, Connersville, Ind; \.
Cotton, H. Blunt Post, No. 80, Pollock, Mo
John w Manning, Sergeant Thompson Post,
No. 90. Salineville, Ohio.
Commander-in-C Chief Van DervoorJ has issued
the following order:
HEAD'Qs GRAND ARMY OF THE RETJBLTc.
Onion Block Cor Fifteenth and Farnam Sts,
OMAHA. NEB., February To- 1855.
General Orders. No. 3
l. The following comrades are hereby appointed
Aids de CaIap to thc Commander-li-t thlel ana
will he obeycd and respected accordingly:
Comrade George r. Bevans, Brooklyn, \. \. :
Charles B Hyde, Galeshargh, H. Edward \ fish'
Lawrence Mass: :. II. Harper, Pittsburgh, ia
O. H. Gillian Hilladaic Mich; Wm. ID. Hall, VI.
D.. Altoona, Pa: l. :. Devcndorf, Charleston, w
Va: VIM. i. Aull Pittsburgh, Pa; y =. I1cil-
ardson. Macon. Mo. Joshua Ihorne. NfiltslS t2tI
Mo: J. o. Churchill. 1t. Louis, Mo; ". r Cloud.
Sedalia. Mo; r. i. Roggen, Lincoln Nep.; George
y. Cantine. Rome, y. y; William blasle, Albany
n. y; ". i. kayanaugh, Lcadvlile. Colo; ieohl-
Gas Smith, Boulder, Colo; George h. trehlner,
Baltimore, Nd, vice Vi. V. Bailey resigned, TO ae-
cept the position OF 4. 4 O., Department OF Mary
land.
H. Upon the recommendation of the Inspector
General, the following named comrades are here
by appointed Assistant lnspcctor-tteneralS:
Comrade Thomas Mchindiey, Missouri; A D.
Reade. Batavia. i'll.
III The State of Arkansas is hereby annexed 10
the Department Of Missouri, and Tennessee TO the
Department of Kentucky.
IV. The Provisional Department of Kentucky
has ben discontinued Icy the formation OF q perlna-
ncnt Department with headquarters at CoVlngton,
Ky. James c. Niche, Department Commander,
Wm. q. Allen. A. 4. @.
V. Department Commanders are requested 10
make requsition upon the Quarterlnaster-General
nj once for gulnIned slips embodylng changes Ia
Ritual.
VI Corrections: in General Orders No. :. the
address of John c. Todd, Assistant lnspector-Gen-
erai. should be Bangor, Michigan instead ot ialne.
In circular OF December I6 l6S paragraph ), read
Birs. 4. II. Sawyer, Portland, Me, who viii give
information concerning Ladies Auxiliary Societies
VII As numerous complaints are being made
Of frauds perpetrated 10y designing men upon COM
radcs OF our Order, and IN many Instances large
sums Of money are obtained, 1t IS recommended
that in doubtful cases Posts be communicated with
by telegraph or otherwise, where an applicant for
aid claims to be comrade in good Standing. For
the benefit of the Order give the names assumed
aud residences claimed by some of the impostors:
Charles ii. Shire, Newark, y. J.. also claimed 10
belong to Post IN the West which had thrown up
Its charter.
= Colonel Dearborn, claimed to be Commander
1awTencc Post Cincinnati. O.: wears q. Il r. badge,
Jewel with list of Rebel prisons on, &c, ready
tglker; has hecccd several comrades.
Frank D. Harrington, formerly member of
John l.. Perry, Jr., Post, Department of New
Hampshire. t-G was member oil company /,
TyvelA:a New York cavalry has deirauded several
conrades
VII Rol,er: En1,net OF In;lianapolis had and
r. J. Anderson. oI Topeka, Kan, added to the
Committee on transportation to the National En-
c3npment.
IN l congratulate the comrades OF the Grand
Army Of the Republic in the several Departments
tho magnificent selections made for Department
officers. I know they luc;tn a movement all along
the ine. Del.:-tmsIt Commanders are urged 10
xor5z with eancstHcs aud zeal iIi each and ali De
p3Ttl.cllts; 10y - dO:ti.; we can realize our most
sanlEIiinc hopes.
The Legislature of Colorado have appropriated
1863 to make the Encainpiucnt AZ Denver a
.,.z.nsi success The city Of Denver viii add q
large amount to the above stated. The rate Is
declared now is fare for the round trip.
X Il call the attention Of comrades to the sigi-es-
bQxis oi chairman o COMMITTEES on transportation
VI.
- 81 would therefore recommend that YOU imcor-
Porste in general order request Oh Department
Commanders 10 have nj Posts il Gcir Department
IL
there r-ill be from each Past and Department that
desire 10 visit Denver du3Hg the meeting of the
National -ncz'innment, ana that they attend 10
this aaiter al once. IBIS Is the only way sec cieal
to e, at the facts. With this information ] have
no doubt your committee will bc able 10 secure Z
great reduction oyer present rates.
remain, very respectfully. your obeGient SER
want :. B. JoEEs
" Chm Com. OF Tran spoTtation.'
XI The CoElmander-in- Chicf thanks the Depart.
ment Commanders who have retained the able and
efficient Assistant Adiu:aDt-tseueraIs whose worth
and services are 50 highly appreciated q these
headquarters.
After wears of faithful service Conrade James F.
Mech - AassacllUsc15s, has retired from the po
sit5on 80 ably filed by him. IT Is JAS tnat lis
ability and zeal n the performance Of hi1 duties
sbould be recognized and his name and service:
mentioned in General Orders.
Xif. Department Commanders VIII investigate
the work performed by comrades appointed on lie
staff OF thc Communicated lICi, and II t!ey ia.s
not done their whole duty. and been ia every sense
workers worthy of their position or their iIpitsitt-
ncnt has been "a dstTimyEt to the Order THEN
names must be reported to these headquarters. i
they have done grand service report them 10!
mention a. General Orders
ElIi Aid-oG-cs,Inps VIII at once make report O
their services
NY. The CoinmaudcT-iu-Cliicf IS delighted I,
llTn that the loyal women Of the lud ere iorTni5,.
Auxiliary Socictie- everywhere. The grand worl
dUne br these organizations H. worthy yf i'sr nigh
csf praise. The Npmea's Relief Currrs Of Na>~a
chuset,s Is hereby parieuiaslyS lySucl.ti.r.cd on nc
count Oi tnc woTi- ;heF I-VC done a!ld ;Eci. r,f.
organization. The pre- don't af tie s.n,n Mrs Z
Florence BARKER IS Maiden, Mas Wiz be lapl,
20 furnish information
~ command q
PayL NEE D5i-.0.T.r.
T. T. BRowS Coruaua.r-ih-C Chief
AdjutaHt-C ClacIai.