The National tribune., 1884-12-25

of Maj w B. Mays Post, No. 90: Commander, L.
u. Fassett; s. V. c.. Geo. ID Applegarth; j. Y; C.,
Back; o. D., &. X. LEVER; Q. NJ, b. L. Swan o.
G., C. Moore. Delegates to State Encampment
w. c. Howe, c. S. Mark and Charles Miller; Alter
mates, j. p. Bar, f. b. Swan and VIM. Richards
Geo. III. Dull, Fayette City: Officers of J. NJ. II.
Gordon Post, No. 396: Commander, +. W. White;
Vaughn: Chap, John W. ChaIfant; @. NJ. zimri
Farquhar; Surg, James Towers; o. d., Michael
Zafoot; o. g., E. r. Therkeld.
POTOMAC
Kit Carson Post has chosen the following officers:
Commander Marcus $. Hopkins; ;. " c., Robert
H. Morton; j. V. c., Geo. ii. Cooper; Q. NJ, Jas.
W. Wisner; Surg, DIR. J. J. Purman; Chap, John
Williams; o. d.. VIM. A. Fuss; o. g., E. III. Curry;
Delegates to Department Encampment, Jos. Dick
inson. l.. b. Cutler, j. II. jerks, NJ. V. Casey L. G.
Hoffman, John Cameron, f. A: Butts. John Mid
dcton, f. w. Mitchell, ii. w. Jackson, w. w.
Macy, j. VIM Palmer, Daniel ONeill, w. H. Web
ster. and b. T. Rhodes; Alternates, X. III. Norton J.
l.. Heupel, r. st. G. Dyrenforth, Il. E. Thomas, +.
G.. II. Cooper j. S. Garrison, Charles Loefiler, c. III.
Lawrence, Richard Middleton, Stewart Van Nliet,
and John Weidman.-The visit of Du Pont Post,
No. 2,of Wilmington Del, to Washington on Satur-
day last made the occasion ofa hosptabe recep-
ton by Lincoln and Kit Carson Posts The visitors
arrived at o clock a M. in charge of the following
officers: Commander VIM Emmons: $ " c. w
w. Simpson, j. V. c. NJ. b. Bullock; o. d., p. Il.
Ayres and the Post Guard, commandedby Capt.W.
by Lieut.. Stanton, of the Navy, and Commanders
Pipes and Berger, of Lincoln and Kit Carson Posts
and committees, consisting of Comrades Turnbull,
Hibbard, Nelson and others The visitors were
breakfasted by the two Posts, and were then quar-
tered in the Union Veteran armory, Masonic Tenn
pie, and were conducted to Du Pont Circle to wit
ness the unveiling of the statue by Lieut. stanton
During the afternoon, under command of Comrade
Pipes. the Post called upon Secretary Lincoln, who
received the comrades very cordially. They also
called on Gen. and Mrs. Logan at o'clock, where
they received hearty welcome. Remarks were
made by Commander Pipes and Ayers, army songs
were sung. and airs played by the visitors band n
banquet at Abner's followed, at which were pres
ent, Past Department Commander Gibson in the
chair, Past Department Commanders Burdctt
Hawkes. and Royce. Speaking and music was
kept up until 10 O'Clock, the visitors taking the
cars at IL o'clock, much pleased with their enter
tainment.
TENNESSEE.
John W. Curtis, Athens: On the 5.h inst James
a. Garfield Post No. 25 was organized at this place
with AZ charter members. W. +. McCarron is Com
mander.
TEXAS
"Comrade,'' Galveston: New officers of Ed
HitchcOx; S. v: c.. w. A: Stannard; J; V. c., J.
NJ. Simms; Adj't, F. X. Sturgs O. NJ, ID. NJ.
b 6asr n rs sars kdssr r. F. o0Fanf % Hhsg H n Eel +
Disbrow; @. NJ S. j. NJ. Whelan.
WASHINGTON TERRITORY
j. S. Brown, Adutant, Sedgwick Post, No. 8, of
Spokane Falls, recently mustered Thomas Drury
Post, No q, with Is charter members and the fol
lowing officers: Commander. II. c. Merriam; S.v.
Stratord @. NJ, j. w. Oxlcy; Chap, NJ. c. Blaine;
Surg, w. o. Fowler; o. d., W. l.. Boyd; O. c., L.
Woolly; s. NJ, G. II. Conner; Q. NJ. 3, $. G.. Far
rell. The Post named in honor of the late
Capt. Drury, I'd L. S. Inf, whose services i'll the
army dated from Jan. Z, 1912, and who had, up to
the date of his death, completed nearly 40 years
continuous service.
WISCONSIN,
L. A. Phetteplace, Menasha: Officers of J. P.
Sheppard Post No. Al: Commander. l.. A Phette
place; s. Y, c., J. n. Daniels; j. " c., VIM. e.
Wheeler; o. d., J. c. Underwood; Surg, DIR. g.
w. Dodge; Q. NJ, f. o. Richardson; o. e., Fred.
Greenwold Chap, c. +. observation-disclosures of
j. B. Wyman Post, No. 50, Clintonville: Com
mander, +. NJ. Guernsey; S.V. c., Frank Youngs;
J. V. c., w. w. Townsend Surg, Ben Schemmer;
Chap, III. r. Jones' o. d., w. II. Elsbury; o. G.,
J. c. Won Orman @. NJ. E. James. Delegate to
State Epcampment at Madson-W. L. Wooden
Aternate-Alex. Peterson.-W. B. Webster,
Delavan: officers of Geo II. Thomas Post, No. 6:
Commander, +. Dewey; S. V. c., c. yanwagoner;
J. V. c., +. Brown; Q. NJ. S. l.. Brown; o. D.,
Thomas Sargent; o. G., w. B. Webster. The Post
is in fourishing condition with a membership of
65, and has about 500 in the treasury.
WYOMING
A correspondent, Gainesville: Officers of VIM. b.
Lawrence Post, No sol: Commander G. H. Hall;
5. V. c. A. A Chapman; J. " c., Allen Weeks;
Q. NJ, L. G. Simons; Surg, George Rowin Chap,
X. w. Cornwell; o. D. G.. w. knap; o. c., George
Flint; Delegate, Mat Gabney; Alternate, Harri-
son Pond.