The National tribune., 1883-10-04
REUNION NOTES.

Extensive arrangements have been made for
the soldiers Reunion at Leavenworth, Kan,
which begins on the 10th inst. and continues
three days. The facilities for reaching the
camp are complete, and large attendance is
expected. In relation TO the Reunion, I. j.
Anderson, Department Commander, G. A. r. of
Kan, has issued General Orders No. II, which
contains the following:
Department Headquarters will be moved
October Sth. to Camp Pope at Leayenworth, and
ment staff and members of the Council of Admin
istratiou viii report at Department Headquarters,
Camp Pope at p. m, October sth, IN the uniform
adopted for the Department wearing black felt hat
with gold cord and tassel.
Major General William ]. ETaskell. Of Chi
cago, H., Commander of the Third Division Sons
OF Veterans, VIII be present for the purpose of
effecting permanent organization Of the Division
of Kansas the Ilth of October. Each Camp
organization IS entitled TO delegate. 1t IS ear
nesty requested that all Sons of Veterans VIII at
tend and participate, and help to swell the organi
zation-
At the soldiers Reunion at Martinsville, H.,
beginning ON the 4th inst, the following pro-
gramme viii be observed: First day-Recep-
ton of visitors; address of welcome by Captain
Ed. Harlan; response by Rev. Geo. Sando,
Chaplain One Hundred and Twenty-third regi-
ment; music by the band addresses by Capt.
w. E. Adams. of the One Hundred and Twen-
ty-third, and others. Second day-Grand pa
rade of the One Hundred and Twenty-third
regiment, G.. A. r. Posts, and all other old sol
diers, and the reception of Hon. Richard j.
Oglesby; address by General Oglesby; music
by the band dinner; address by Colonel Van
Sellars, of Paris, ILL.,; music by the band ad-
dress by Hon. t. J. Golden. of Marshall, Ill. /;
music by the band Grand farewell shake
T. H. B. Snediker, Marshal John G. Ishler,
Officer of the Day.
The Eleventh regiment Ohio Infantry Associa-
- L - - IL u
of the Young Mems Christian Association, cor
ner of Elm and Sixth streets, Cincinnati, Oeto-
Der "a and %, 1888. The time selected is the
same as that of the meeting of the Society of
the Army of the Cumberland in Cincinnati
The first meeting of the Army of the CUmber-
land viii be on the 9th at 10 a. m. The second
will be at Music Hall on the evening of the
oath, which will be of the greatest interest of
any of the meetings of that society. The 25th
viii be devoted to routine business and pleas
ure excursions. Chaplain Lyle has promised
to be present and deliver an address, an induce
ment which few can resist who have ever heard
his elOquence.
At casual meeting of number of comrades
on the camp ground in indianapolis, Ind,
about the 18th ult., the following resolution
was passed:
ResolUed. That we hold Reunion of the soldiers
of the Eleventh United States infantry who served
during the war anu I3E the date ana place De uS-
cided upon as soon as we hear from our comrades.
Every member of that regiment is requested
to send his address TO Jonathan w. Gordon,
president, late major, Eleventh q. s. infantry,
or Allen S. Burgess, secretary, late first SER
geant, Eleventh o. S. infantry, Indianapolis.
The following officers were elected to
serve the ensuing year of Durell's inde-
pendent battery: President, George w.
Durell first vice-president, Captain Samuel
I'll. Rhodes of Philadelphia; second yice-presi-
dent John Lewis, of DoylestOwn; secretary,
Horace o. Boone. of Reading; treasurer, Geo.
Hart, of Reading; board of managers, Charles
A. Cuffel, Doylestowu; Geo. Douglass, Hulmes-
Vile; Martin II. Smith, DoyleStown; Charles
McCorkle, Newportville, and Isaiah Seller
DOylestown. The next Reunion is to DO held
in Doylestown, Pa.
Preparations have been made to give the
Fifty y-ninth regiment, Ohio volunteers, a splen-
did reception at Batavia, Ohio, on the 9th inst,
the occasion of the third annual Reunion. Sew
eral members of the Thirteenth and Nineteenth
Ohio, the Ninth Kentucky, Seventeenth Indi-
ana, and Drury's battery viii be present. Col
Mandersou, formerly of the Nineteenth Ohio,
and now United States Senator from Iowa, has
written that he win be there if possible. Every
effort is being made to make this one OF the
largest aud most interesting meetings that has
been held since the war.
The Reunion and Campfire given by Post
No. 1S6 at Seymore, Wayne county, Iowa, 21st
ult., brought out quite large number of COM
rades and good speakers. Promptly at 5 p. m.
the bali was set rolling by grand parade, at
the conclusion of which the address of welcome
was made by Comrade K. p Morrison, of kel-
logg Post. Supper followed this address, after
which Seymore glee club rendered some excel
lent music. Addresses were then made by
Comrades T. III. Fee, of the Thirty-sixth Iowa
infantry, and w. w. Ramsey, of Ayoca, Iowa
Milton s. Lytle of Huntingdon, has accepted
an invitation from the committee of the 10th
Regiment to deliver the address at the soldiers
Reunion to be- held at Huntingdon, Pa, on the
9th day Of October. In addition to the 10th,