St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-11-19
oh Renfnsent Remnion.

The reunion of the Ninth regiment Union
volunteers, which was previously advertised,
took place on yesterday. 1t was none of your
army of the Tennessee kid gloved aristo-
cratic officers mutual alteration societies, but
reunion Of the men who helped to do the
real business, the hard marching and hard
fighting which conquered the rebellion. The
exercises began at 80, when the BOYS met
at city hall to effect an organization.
OFFICERS AND MEMBERS.
A. II. Kerr, chaplain, Rochester, MIMI;
j. G. Dane, captain com any E; Clark Key
son, captain company e; Geo. w. Mead,
sergeant company E; Jas. Clark, wagon mas
ter; Lorin Cray, corporal company d; Her
man Bigelow, private company d; w. H.
Day, private, company ID: Nathan Baker,
private, company d; NJ. Evanson, sergeant.
company D; BENZ. Rogers, corporal COM
pany d; NJ. B. Johnson, company C.; Chas.
f. Burt, company D. David Dackins, COM
pany E; Geo. Hays, company X;
g. L. Wheelock, company K; A. F.
Wheelock, company X; P. Murray,
company K; VIM. E, Walker, company K I;
w. E. Williams, company E; L. Mathews,
company (; NJ. l. Webster, company E; Geo.
Raitz, company H; David Y. Davis, com pany
- oOhh iSlOl " NDih paug JOuu DIdNtI,
company H; John L. Neller, company C: n.
n. Palmeter, company c; NJ. Jost, company
/; Thos. A Kerlinger, company E; w. j.
Dean, company /; G. f. Sewer,
company Z; William Bruce, COM
pany E; Geo. Maxneld, company E;
Wesley Maxfeld. company e; john Ed
wards, company E: Robert Roberts, com
pany e; II. X. Lee. company E; Joshua
Woleben, company E; Ed Evans, company
Z: Capt E. Ford. company G; 7. A. Edger-
ton, company E; Mrs. Roberts, widow OF
Lieut. Roberts, of company E; Capt NJ. j.
Daniels, company T.
The organization was effected by the cleo
ton Of Capt NJ. j. Daniels of Rochester.
as president, Loren Cray as secretary, and
George Hayes as treasurer committee of
arrange nents was also appointed. The ex-
ercises Of tue evening began with banquet
rendered by the q. A. r. post which was
supplied with the genuine hard tack and
other substantials. After the banquet was
concluded all returned to the city hall, where
speechmaking and song enlivened the even
ing. A number participated in the recital
of "reminiscences of the war and particularly
the part taken by the Ninth regiment.
The most elaborate paper of the evening
read by George Fl. Mead, which gave the his
patriotic songs were Joined in by all present.
The Mankato quartette rendered several
selections, which were wei received.
Mayor Palmer, who made the speech Of
welcome at the beginning of the evening, at
its close invited the regiment to come again
next June to Mankato to hold its annual re-
union, which is set down for that month,
His very cordial invitation was referred
to the committee, with the
probability that it would be
accepted. There were in ali about fifty mem
bers of the regiment present and most
pleasant and enthusiastic time WAS had One
of the jovial incidents of the even n was the
appearance in the hall of squad OF Shor-
mans hummers. just fresh from a forging
expedition and having all sorts of pund r
upon them from live chicken TO a side of
bacon. The meeting was brought to close
at 10 p. m. by singing "John Browns Body
Lies Wondering in the Grave"