The National tribune., 1884-10-09
REUNIONS.

The first annual Reunion of the Warren
County N. " Veteran Association was held
at Lake George on the 18th ult. A large num-
Der of Grand Army Posts were represented.
A Reunion of the 37th Mass was held at
Springfield on the 18th ult. James l.. Bowen
was elected President, S. E. Nichols Secretary,
and H. III. Abbott Treasurer.
A Reunion of the I57th n. z. was held at
Canastota on the 10Th ult.
John g. Springer, Springfield, H.: A Re-
union of the 10th ILL., Cav. was held here on
the 21st Ilt.
Reunion of the 157th n. T. occurred at Canas-
tota on the 10Th ult., the 18th anniversary of
the organization of the regiment.
The Reunion of the 13Sth Pa, at Consho-
hoeken on the oath ult, was largely attended
and heartily enjoyed by all the participants.
The Reunion of the Tama County (Iowa)
soldiers, on Sept. "a and % at Traer, was the
largest affair of the kind ever held in that
section of the State-over 1000 people being
in attendance. Speeches were made by Mayor
Moore w. G. Malin, Hon. James Wilson, Gov.
Sherman and others
The veterans Reunion at Corning, n Y,
Sept. 16 and IL, was very largely attended.
The regiments represented we're the 23d, seth,
107th list. 16ist and 169th n Y. The GAR.
Posts in attendance were w. w. Hayt Rath-
bun, Z. Taylor, Cation, j. Schick, Troupsburg
A. Allen, Logic, Custer and Thurston.
s. T. Alliger, Kyserike, N. Y: A Reunion of
the goth n. Y S. NJ was held at Kingston,
n. z, on the 18th ult.
On the 18th ult. rs survivors of the 107th
N. Y. met in Reunion for the 18th time in the
Grand Army Hall at Elmira, N. Y.
q. n. Richards, Mill Hollow, Pa: A Reunion
of the 143d Pa. will be held here Nov. 7. The
annual address win be delivered by Maj. J. FL.
Stine, Of Washington ID. c., Historian of the
First Army Corps. Addresses will be delivered
by number of prominent comrades, Gems.
Dana, Osborne and Mccartney, Coils. Cunning
ham, Richard Blair and Rickets, and Others.
p. +. larger, Brazil, Ind: The Ex-Prisoners
of War of the Eighth Congressional District
will hold Reunion in connection with the
Campfire Of the GAR. at Brazil, Ind, Oct.
16. ALI ex-prisoners are cordially invited to
attend. All ex-prisoners of the Eighth Con-
gressi onal District are urged to be present, as
reorganization of the association under the re-
yised Constitution of the National Association
is absolutely necessary.
VIM. III. Harris, Gleversville, N. Y: / send
you the names of officers elected for the ensu-
ing year of the 1880 n. Y. Vol. Vet. Reunion
Association at Plattsburg, N. Y, Sept. IL Pres,
C. III. Van Sickler, Johnstown, n. Y; v. P's, E.
NJ. Fitch, Moocrs; g. G. Porter, Gloversville; !;
]. III. Lassells, Lassellsyille; G. B. Clute, Fonda;
J. L. Abeling Canajoharie; Sec, VIM. M. Har-
ris, GloyersviIle; Asst Secs, A. J. Steenbarge,
Mooers; John K. Dye Gloyersyille; Treas, J.
| III. Allen, Gloyersville; Chaplain. Henry Lutt,
| Fonda.
| j. G. Stevenson, New Castle, Pa: The old
| soldiers of Elk and Chautauqua Counties will
| hold a grand Reunion and Campfire, under the
auspices of Appomattox Post, at Grenola, Kan,
| Oct. 16, IL and 18.
VIM. S. Archer, Cincinnati O.: The fifth an
| nual Reunion of the 9TH Ohio Cavalry Associa-
tion was held at Cincinnati Sept. "a This
was known as the "0hio River Cavalry Regi-
| ment," being raised in the counties bordering
on the Ohio River from Cincinnati to Marietta
Each squadron was well represented, consider
| ing large proportion of the survivors have
located at various aud distant points. Rendez
yousing in the morning at the Denni5on Hotel
the comrades proceeded thence to Elk's Hall
| where they were called to order by the Presi-
dent, Comrade G. G. Minor, late Lieutenant
Colonel, who, after few appropriate remarks
directed the society to proceed with the regu
lar business. The following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year: Pres, L. III. Swift
v. P's, S. L. Green, Co. A; p. Savage, B; w
s. Archer, d; w w. Manning, E; A. Coulter
e; M. Brittingham, f; T. j. Williams G. c
Alcock, FL; ]. I'll. Walker, |; J. Mcbride, K
j. Giiiingham, l.; Jacob Clark, Nj; Sec, Eel
Bingham. Owing to the incompleteness of tn
historical portion of the regiments record
committee Of 15 OF which Gen. Israel Garrar,
was made Chairman, was appointed to write III
correct and full history. Col. Ct. G. Mino
was appointed committee Of one to secure th
regimental colors, which it has been iearnc
were captured by the 9th Texas when the I'll
were assisting to hold in check Hoods advanc
from Columbia, while our forces were retirin
on Franklin Tenn, and on which occasion til
!. regiment came very near being cut off, losn
one company and the colors, escaping by draw
Ing sabers aud cutting their way to the real
, joining the main body again, and taking par
In the sanguinary and bloody battle of Frank
! lin. 1t was voted to hold the next annual Re