National Republican., 1883-05-03

J l.. smithmeyer, Col I. s. Tichenor,
Hon. r. l., Tuilook, Wash b. Williams,
II. .. Towles, A. A. Wilson,
w. s. Thompson, H. Il, White,
w. b. Thompson, Frauk X Ward,
j. w. Thompson, William G. Wood,
u. III. q. Todd, Calvin Wilmer.
Dr.. Smith Townshend, b. l.. Wheeler,
Com. w. g. Temple, Admiral ]. l.. Wordeu,
Capt. s. K. Thomson, ChiefJu NJ. r. Waite
Franklin Tenney, Gen. f. w. Whitaker,
c. N. Thorn, Gen. Amos Webster
George Truesdell, h, II. Warner,
Edward Temple, Simon Wolf,
j. X. Upton, c. C. Willard,
Gen. S. Van Vliet, James p. wiilett,
Gen. H. @. Wright, A. 4. Whiting,
Med. DR. 2. s. Wales, Nathaniel Wilson,
Mr.. Justice w. Is. Woods Leonard Whitney,
Gen. j. X. West, philo II. Wright,
Col, A: s, worthlngton. Col. Chas.. .worthington,
II. a. Willard, Levi Woodbury.,
William d. Webb
The chairman of tho executive committee
is Con. A. A. Humphreys. Tho secretaries
arc j. N. Burritt and j. NJ. Carson. The
headquarters of the executive and finance
committees arc located ut the Ebbtt house
The following, among other distinguished
persons, have signifed their intention OF
being present: President Arthur, Gen. U. S.
Grant, Gen. w. T. Sherman, Gen. p. II
Sheridan, Gen. w. s. Hancock, Gov. A. G.
Curtin, Charles Dudley Warner, Hon. Carl
Schurz, Gen. Francis A. Walker, Hon. Jas
g. Blaine, Gov. Austin Blair, Con. Daniel Il,
Sickles, Gen. Charles Devins, Gen. George b
Mcclellan, Gen. II. w. SlOcum, Gen. w. H.
Franklin, Hon. Martin McGinnis, orator
George Alfred Townsend, poet; Gen. J. II
Chamberlain, Gen. M. Il. Mcmahon, Hon.
Daniel Dougherty, Hon. w. L. Chandler
Hon. Robert T. Lincoln, Hon. B. II. Brews.
ter, Hon. w. Q. Gresham, Hon. +. T. Ere
linghuysen, Hon. H. NJ. Teller, and others.
The following organizations will hold their
annual reunions in the city on the frt day,
tho 18th of May, viz: the societies of the
1st I'd, 3D. 4th, 9Th, 9Th, 9th, 11th, 18th and
10Th army corps, the general staff Army oi
the Potomac, the cavalry aud artillery corps
of the Army of the Potomac, and the Army
of the James also number of regimenta
organizations. The following programe has
been decided on:
WEDNESDAY,, May 16 IL q. m.-Parade by regu.
lar troops, District Militia, Grand Army Of the Re-
public, Union Veteran Corps, Army of the Po
tomnc &c.
1880 p. m-Nicetings of the Veteran Corps asso
| citation.
3p. m-Business meeting OF the society at the
Sp. m.--oration and poem ut National theatel
and md remarks BY prominent officers present
and veterans to Mt Vernon.
Up. m.-Banquet at Abner's garden.
The committees announce that hotel &C
commodation has been reduced to SO per day
and railway fares reduced to one and one-thirC
fare for round trip, goo for any person. Th
trunk lines have spent $4,000 in advertising
| the reunion.
| Quite large number of the late member
of the engineer brigade of the Army of thu
Potomac met last evening ut Grand Arm.
hall, corner Ninth and ID streets, for the pur
pose of perfecting arrangements to participat
in the coming reunion ON the sixteenth ant
seventeenth instants, and receiving in suit
able manner their visiting comrades. Hav
ing organized by the election of Maj. Richart
Middleton as president and Lieut. John L
Paine as secretary, pleasant consultation
was had as to measures, when the meetin
adjourned until Tuesday evening next at tn
same place, upon which occasion it is hope
all resident members Of the organization will
! be present.