Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-06-28

iJ ]. +. Anderson, Company c, Finh Texas.
/ @, Cox Company {, Fourth Texas.
j. II. Loushridge, captain Company l
James powney, Company A. Flfh Texas.
William II. Lessirg. Company b, Fourtf
Texas. ,,,..,
| bolivar \ ewman. Company +. Fifth Texas
j. II. Aston, Company l, Fourth Texas
W. A Jones, Company &, Fourth Texas.
John Raticau, Company u. Finn Texas.
j. {. Grifiis, Eighteenth Georgia.
| = j. ADAMS, Company A. hird Arkansas.
j. y. Losgins, Company q, Fourth Texas.
| l., A. Daffan, Company q. Fourth Texas.
w. II. Martin, major, Fourth Texas.
7. N. Burrls, Company T., First Texas.
w Davis, Company q, Fourth Texas.
| Maj Beasley, Company |, Fourth Texas.
| W. Du,en, Company /, Fourth Texas.
| g. W. Foster, Company 1, Fourth Texas.
| A. N. Cosland, Company /. Fourth Texas.
Tef Cheison, Company +. Fifth Texas.
| JIG. Jones, surgeon, Fourth Texas.
]. W Nc oy, Company X, Eiith Texas.
N. Pomeroy, Company A. Filth Texas.
S. Lassetter, Company c, First Texas.
Mai. VIM. II. Martin of Austin, pres
ident of the brigade association, pre-
sided and Maj. Robert Burns Of
Houston, secretary for life, acted as
scribe.
Val. C. Giles of Austin, vice-presi-
dent and j. Z. Maggie of Austin, treas
urer.
The widow of the late Judge c. NJ.
Winkler is also present.
The report ofthe treasurer shows the
funds on hand to be 81, 473 10.
Mrs. Winkler, historian of the asso-
citation, made very voluminous re-
port, showing the extent to which her
labors have been prosecuted,
which is down to the begin
- 4 ~ -
before Richmond. She hopes
to have the history complete by the
next reunion.
The question of perpetuating the
brigade society was carried over to The
next meeting ut Cameron on account
of the absence of w. II. Burgess, the
chairman.
The following members have died
since the last reunion:
Morgan Capman Company X. Fourth Texas
\. j. Watts, Company q, First Texas.
j. II. Durham, ompany q. Fonrth Texas.
Joseph Frazier, Company q, Fifth Texas.
w. Givens, Company +, Fourth Texas.
A. j. Hall, Company +, Fifth Texas.
j. A. Cartweli.
]. n. Vaughan, Company f, Fifth Texas.
VIM. McKennon. Company F, Fifth Texas.
A resolution of respect to their
memory was passed.
Letters of regret at not being able to
be present were read from Gov. Ire
land, w. B. Waul, w. II. Watson and
Gen. J. b. Robertson.
All the officers of the association
were reelected 10y reclamation and
unanimously.
1t was announced that Hoods
children Were getting along all right
in good hands that the two oldest
boys were at school in Ger
many; the others We're with
friends at what point was not
known. The proposition to have them
removed to Texas was said TO be inn
possible, as they had been adopted by
the forms of law.
A resolution was adopted inviting
the children to attend the next re.
union.
Mrs. C. NJ. Winkler was selected to
write the life of Gen. Hood.
j. w. Stevens, j. III. Littlefield
and NJ. ID. Parker were
appointed to represent the
brigade at the reunion of Parsons
brigade at Hillsboro on Aug Ii.
A resolution was adopted that all
survivors of Hoods brigade decorat,
the graves of Confederate and UnioI
soldiers next decoration day. Vet
Grams of the Texas revolution and O
the Mexican wars and all Union sol
diers were invited to attend, quite
number being present, which was &C
cepted.
AT Shady View park the festivitie.
began at p. N.
Judge &. y. Aldridge delivered al
Grafton to the survivors TO which Presi
dent Martin responded. TAO poem
We're read and then dancing aud gen
eral merriment began which is cor
tinued tonight.
Mrs. Nj. 1. Hammond, nee Bell
Boyd, returned to-day from Fol
Worth, where she has been spendin
} most of the time for several weeks pas
RECALLING the citizens of that place wit
) some choice entertainments of an ell,
, cutiOnary and histrionic character
D Mrs. Hammond speaks highly of Fol
Worth and of the liberal spirit and ga
4 isfactory patronage shown her by til
!. people. Speaking of entertainment
e 1t has been very appropriately su,
1 gested that Mrs. Hammond be invite
: to give one of her choice rendition
s during the ex-Confederate reunion
I which opens at Dallas on August
l. She was captain in the army
Northern Virginia. aud served as al
e to Gen. Stonewall Jackson. 1t woul
e not be II bad idea to extend son
ir special courtesy and considerable
g to the lady during the present r
l. union of Hoods brigade, as she h,
l. already given five different readin,
i. for the benefit OF the orphans of Ge
d Hood, which Melted for the cause
d handsome sum of money. The attel
1t ton of the management of the reu
A. ion Is called to this. Mrs. Hammer
!, might also be placed on the receptio
e committee of the ex-Confedera
e. event.
.r The Dallas baseball club has cha
d tered special train to run an excu
9. sion from Dallas to Fort Worth g
lie Sunday next that their friends M,
Is have pleasant visit to the Fort al
er witness the games Sunday afternoo
/, The train will leave the Lamar sire
Texas d Pacific depot at 6 a. M, al
lie returning leave Fort Worth at s d.
lie Mrs. w. III. FIippen was tonight !
ID moved to Bryan To be taken charge
to by her friends and relatives at tn
N place. She Is In very critical me
TO tai condition and no one Is allowed
q speak to her of her troubles and
" one but intimate friends and relaiiy
ID are allowed to talk to her at all. II
m negro fiend who assaulted her Is still
10 large.