The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-08-08

tbo -. H''t,hS ulsueu reputation and
S ru ,niosl practical manager in the South
sincerely loved by all who know him
now nVlng at Cisco, Texas. Speeches
uurlhg the day by Col. Allison, Or. Stont
ana Others, were well received and much
aPplauded. The following officers were
eGiected: Col Il. ID. Allison, President:
Vol Nj, w. Mcknight, First Vie Presi'
uent; Dr. Hal Manson, Second Vice
PRESIDENT; DR.. s. II. Stout, Third Vice-
PRESIDENT; Maj. Hugh +. Ewing, Fourth
Vlce-President; Il. f. Yearger, Secre.
'ary; Col. w. p. Bishop, Treasurer.
m, ROSS BRIGADE,
Inc memb ers of this association mot
a 9o'clock a. m. at Brigade headouar.
ters. Prayer by Chaplain X. G. Arm
seiohs' Inc treasurer made his annual
REPORT winch was received and ap-
proved showing a cash balance of S62.35
oh nalld' a resolution Of thanks was
rendered the President and SecretarI
ior thelr able and economical MANAGE.
mcht of the finances of the associntiS,,
Az 10 O'Clock a. m. the old brigade was
i0riied III regiments by Gon. John :.
utlliith' assisted by Col. +. Il. Hawkins,
anu escorted Gen. Sui Russ to tn,
speakers stand where he addressed the
large audience in his usual happy stylo.
Iol. Hawkins read Il letter from Con. 8
H. Ice reSretting his inability to attend
ana rendering the Association his warm.
est fraternal greetings.
ureenVille was selected as the next
place OF meeting for the annual reunion
III concurrence with EctOr's and Gran
bury D'lgades, on the first "Wednesday
anu thursday i'll August next. A com
hllttee OF two from each regiment was
appointed TO make mortuary report
Oiie oi inc most happy occasions ever
reallHcu ny the association was the pre-
seniatlon to Gen. Ross of an elegant
SOid-headed cane by the members OF his
old brigade, the presentation ham,
made by Judge III. p. Teogne i'm mos
chase, eloquent and touching speech.
to which Gen. Ross made feeling and
appreclatlve response, the whole asso
clatlon being moved with the profound
est emotion.
me enthusiasm and growth of the asso-
clatl9ll Is annually increasing; over three
hundred members have been enrolled
EX-UNIoN so DIRs.
=, MI E' l.. Williams, Secretary of the
leAaS association of eX-UniOn soldiers
mas kindly furnished us with the follow
ing account Of a meeting held YESTERDAY
afternoon. The Texas associa-
non OF eX-Cnion soldiers, Pres.
,qent, Robert Clark, of Dallas;
VICE President, John Cochran, Sherman,
Secretary Il. p. Williams, Dallas, Be
tween sixty and seventy names are
already on the roll. Comrade w. r.
robinson, Of Toyah, Texas, made SOM
appropriate remarks. All ex-Union sol
ulers are requested to meet at the head
quarters for eN-Union soldiers i'm cant
tomorrow, before noon. Also ali eX
Union soldiers in the State are requested
70 send their names, company, regi-
nent and state, and their present post
once address to Il. r. Williams, 20.
Main street, Dallas.
y MOAN WAR VETERANS.
The iuuOwing are enrolled nj thu
above named Headquarters: II. ID. Ali
son, Is. q. Collins, q. r. Paschal. &. POI.
nor, Ely Rurork, T.. Howard, &. Neigh
ply, J' l.. Purvers, \. j. IlueVe, j. Nj
staVen, Jno. b. Martin, y. II. Ferguson.
logan Wit, Jesse Br0okshire, l.. Lola.
D. r. Sims, w. r. Tucker, w. w. Tate.
y; d. Cunts, j. ". Rose, w. Glenn, J. K.
Malone, Frank Furgerson, jill. Dolmau.
TORS BRIGADE.
At n meeting held at the headuuarter,
100 answered To- heir names. Col. 4. L.
kilgore, vi Wills Point, was elected
PRESIDENT, X, Nj. Bond, OF Mckinney
Nice-PreSidcnt, G. G.. PAYNE, Dallas
Second Nice-President, and II. VI. Hen
lerson, OF sulphur Springs, Sc ,retary.
STATE MALTA.
headquarters Fourth Regiment Texas State
Militia,
order No. | was issued hy Col. Smith
OF Cleburne, Colonel commanding, L.
,lu effect ola general assembly To- TAX
placc during this great reunion. Tn
GLOWING companies We're represented
IN person, to-wit: Clcburie I.igh
Guards, Capt. Williams, commanding
Lamar Rifles, Capt. Bowers, command.
ingi Dallas Rifles, Capt. Houston, com
handing. There were absent, n
account OF not being uniformC,
the following: AlvaradO Guards, CAM,
Brown commanding; Tarrants Reserve.
capt. SmoOt, commanding; Gilmore
guards, Capt. Bowen commanding, Me.
Clintock Rifles, Palestine, could not be-
mere on account of the expenses they
would have had TO incur, the railway
company not giving them a reduction Ia
fare. II is hoped that our railroad COM
panics will IN the future give their kind
cooperation to the militia Of the state.
Alto p. IN. the bugleS OF the companies
sounded and tGthere was u grand dress
parade, and all present spoke In the
highest terms of the manWuVres, All
appearances Indicate that the Fourth
regiment Will be tho pride of the State,
AN AuKNowl EpGMENr OF THANKS,
IN Camp, Longs Lake, Dallas, Texas, Aug.
lth, lNNi-Cul, Charles $. Mitchell:
d. Ar SiR:-rhe officers of Col. w. y.
tiush's Cavalry, and the men through
heir officers, desire TO express to YOU,
he management of the reunion, the
citizens of Dallas and Dallas county,
inc nigh appreciation they hold YOU all
IN Tor the cOurteaics received on thoir
arrival ut Dallas and their continuance
IN the camp on the reunion grounds.
An abundance of everything Tor the
comfort Of men and horses has been sup
plied, and as we are now about TO "broak
ranks" we give YOU the assurance that
IN our homes In Collin county you will
receive such report that your praise will
be in every household, Again thanking
You for attentions received, and hopinp
the people ot Dallas may ever hfve
"poace within their walls and prosperity
within their palaces we have the honor
10 be very respectfully yours, ". NJ.
bush, Colonel commanding; Ben Whis-
hant, Lieutenant Colonel; John Davis,
Major; Il. NJ. Scott, Adiutant; John
Whisnant, CommisSury; ". III. Bates,
Quarter Master; J.. W. II. Shelburn,
Captain Co. A; j. W. Ray, First Lieu,
tenant Co. A; j. SLOWS, Second lieu.
tenant Go. A; ". r., Ray, Orderly Scr
geant; j. ). Mouldo, Captain To. b; Joe
win Beverly, First Lieutenant Co. h;
JAS McCreary, Second Lieutenant Co. Is;
j. ID. Alexander, Orderly Sergeant Co. B;
W. l.. Sage, Captain Co, G; A. II. Bono,
First Lieutenant Co. G; j. j. Mcdonald
Second Lieutenant Co, e; j. II. Sage,
Orderly Sergeant Go. &; Gabe Beck
Captain co. D; Jim Richards, First
Lieutenant 60. u; b. II. Oats, Second
Lieutenant Co. u; r. G. Boon, Orderly
Sergeant Go. u.
FOllT WORTH WINS.
At n meeting of the different military
organizations on the reunion grounds
Yesterday afternoon, u large majority OF
The delegations favored Fort Worth as
tde proper place for holding the next
tOON Ot,ltl ION, and AuuuSt. lSS1. IL tho din ~