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Circular No. - Issued mt Flint, Oct. l9, by order oil
Cha.. -. Long, Department Comm6nder-o L.
Lockwood, 4. A.G-cSiis the attention of the Posts
To National Headquarters Circular, No. i, III regard
To- contributions FOR a monument to the memory Oh
Gen. Grant Circular No. $ issued on the same
day and nj the same place, contains call ior TIC
Comrades are requested TO send post-oftice ad-
drcsscs and other information asked for IN ihs err
cular 60 the parties making Inquiries III VIII 90
much good aud he great benciit 10 the pafues IN
terested.
Tile address Of Capt David Reeve, Lieut.. David
Written. iieut. Chas. IL. Dye all OF Co +, Eth
Mich. t,y Lieut. Vim. II. Horton, Hartford, Mich.
The address of any member of Co. X, 10th Mica,
by Alphonso Gray, Speaker L. o., Sanilac County,
Mich
The address of any member of Co ], Sd Mich. ;
also of Capt Mortimer Mansfield, Co q, gin Mich,
and Geo. III. Watson, Co. X, 18th Mich, by Alex.
The address of Henry NJ. Mcintosh, Go. G, Gath
Ohio. by Cyrus /" Carpenter, Brighton: Men MIC;
The address of Michael Maloy, Co. IL, 2Ith Mich,
by Edwin X. Roger, Brighton, Mich
The address of Elias X. Brockway, Go. i, 9th
Mich, 10y Chas. l.. Nicely, Brighton, Mich.
The name OF the hospital AT Hamburg Landing,
Tenn. iii ls62, 10y Alfred Myres, Decatur, Mich.
The addresses OF ELIAS F. Lewis, Thomas U.
Alley, Taylor Sutton, VIM. A. or Robt Chapman.
John 4. Fletcher. Harrison Jackson, Nimrod >
Twigg, Jas Shackelford, or any member oil co. l.,
Cd ". Va. Cav.
The address Of Col. w. T. Fitch, Goth Ohio, last
CIiford. Mich.
The address of Elijah NJ. Hals,ead, Co. D, 10th
Mica, by John Cameron, Clifford, Mich.
The addresses of Capt. Henry Richardson WV;
Murray, Charles J. Schuyler, Dan Warren, Richard
Barker, all of the S5th 1n'd't n. ", by Henry
Hathaway, Adiuiant, Clifford, Mich
The address OF any member of Co. !, 9TH Mich
Cav, who was ut Laramie Fiains, Dakota Ter, III
August, 1863 by Byron stevens ST Johns, Mich:
The address of VIM. Haggerty, member OF
New York regiment who was in Ward 4, Judiciary
Square Hospital, Washington, ID. g, during the
months of January and February, 1865, being treat
ed for a wound in the thigh received while car
Mich
The address of James /. McEwan, Co. X, 10th
Ohio, by Frank Freeman, Big Prairie, o.
The addresses of Frank Chapman, Corporal Co.
X, LIST n. y. l.. A. Dewitt Wickham: Second Lieu
tenant, Co. A or ID, Sth N Y. ii. A; Ludwiek Gud-
lep First Sergeant, Co. X. LIST n Y Art, by Lester
l.. Burton, Clio, Mich
II. 4th n. y. III. A. and Private Wise, same COM
pany, by Andrew Miller, Newaygo, Mich.
The address of any soldier by the name OF FL FtGh
lIanford Z. c., Nermontvie, Mich.
The address of any member of Co. X. 9Th Mich
Cav, by Mrs. George Carrier Dutiield Z: o., Mich
Sneidler, Co. IL Hiram Halliday, Michael Cribbens,
Martin Lavell, Wellington Carpenter, George Prlce
orderlyserg't Davis, all of Co, A; Seth Parker,
Co. Is James NJ. Coy, Co. h, all of 9Th Mich, by
James Jones, Co. A, Clio, Mich.
The addresses of Paul Lovelett, David IIamlin,
Il. 5. Brown, w. l.. Baker Charles Valentine, Ly
man Corey, VIM Leach. George Van Zant, Philip
Turner, Edward Strickland, all of Co B, Nth
Mich, by James W. Bradley. Atlas, Mich;
The addresses of A. c. billings, Martin V. Morse,
Co. +. I'd Mich, by John g. Fox, Detroit, Mich,
Post No. Il.
The address of Capt Carey II. Russell, Co. G..
2eth Ohio, who is in the lumber bushes some
where in the State OF Michigan, by T. Harrington,
Mt. Vernon, o.
The address of Lafayette Allen, Co. l. 9sth n. V,
by Peter Williamson, Tuscola, Mich.
MISSOURI
Fischer Gpaoial huSterinp Officer Salem !:
Gen. Chas. Il. Wood Post, No. 2i6, recently
mustered at Sligo Furnace with Is charter MEM
bers. The prospects for large increase of men,
bers in the near future are excellent
NEBRASKA
Jas. i. Shaw, Adams: JAS r. Cox Post, of this
place. has q members and is in fine working order.
We hope soon to largely increase our membership.
NEW JERSEY
Chas. Smith, Old Bridge: Frank Lloyd Post. No.
70 held a fair Oct %, q and D. which was very
successful, netting quite a comfortable sum to the
relief fund.
NEW YORK.
Z. A. Chaffee, Brushton: Post No 363, of this
place, will hold its third annual ball on Thanks
giving evening. splendid band of music has
been engaged for the OCCASION and a most enjoy
able affair Is anticipated.
PENNSYLVANIA
Department Commander Curtin has issued an
order senouncing the attempt of a few persons at
New Castle to use that organization in the interest
Of Quay. He says that, although a Republican, he
denounccs any such effort outrage upon the
organization that should he openly rebuked by its
members, and that Grand Army of the Republic
men everywhere should protest against such use
being made of the organization. He further states
that persons using the badge of the Order for any
such purpose are knowingly violating its rules and
doing il injury that cannot be repaired, and that
as AN organization the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie takes no stock in any candidate.
On the 18th ult. Past Commander-in-C Chief Louis
Wagner will present to Ellis Post No. 6, of Ger
mantown handsome silk flag the occasion of
the celebration of their 18th anniversary IL will
contain the following inscription: This flag, one
of six that covered the catafalque which rested
the remains of Gen. u. S. Grant ut Mount McGre-
gor, n Y, August. 1885, was presented to Ellis
Post. No. G, GAR, Germantown, Philadelphia, by
Louis Wagner, a member of the Post. -,
The next addition to this Department roster will
be Post 502 to be located at Elizabethtown, Lam
caster County.
Gen u $ Grant Post. No s. PHILADELPHIA, will
have an open Campfire in their hail. South street,
above Fifteenth, OH Tuesday evening, Nov. 10.
POTOMAC
Garfield Post. No. 2 was visited by the Depart
ment and Staff Officers on Wednesday night of last
week. Speeches were made by Gen. Burdett, Col.
n: M. Brooks. and others. The program of enter
tainment arranged for the evening was success
fully carried out and pleasant to all.
RHODE ISLAND
f. Albro, Providence: Tower Post No. H. of
Pawtucket. TX. l. to the number of 75, paid visit,
Oct. 81 to Slocum Post, No. 10, of Providence. r. l.
They We're well received by Commander Theodore
A. barton, at the depot, with so men accompanied
by the Continental Drum Band and escorted to the
Headquarters of Post, No. 20. Speeches were made
by Department Commander Cory and others Vo-
cal and instrumental music interspersed the
speeches; the vocal part being composed of war
songs. A Campfire was held, and the comrades
enjoyed themselves as only old soldiers
On Wednesday evening of last week Past De-
partment Commander George III. Peck delivered
lecture on the battle of Antietam before the
rades of Clocum Post, of this city. The officers of
Prescott Post and representatives of several Posts
of this city-250 comrades in all-visted Boston,
Mass, the 23d, to witness the cyclorama of the
battle OF Gettysburg. During their stay they were
| the guests of John A. Andrew Post and were en-
tertained iii a sumptuous manner.
w. NJ. Prouty Peace Dale: Sedgwick Post No.
z, of this place held fair and festival Oct Is I6
IL and 10, and Melted $780, and through their efforts
| a soldiers and sailors monument will soon be
erected and will probably be dedicated next
Memorial Day. We are now trying TO organize a
Womans Relief Corps and hope soon TO have them
in good working order.
Hope" Providence: Post No. IL, of Pawtuckct,
paid fraternal visit TO Socum Post No. TO- of this
place. The visit was made the occasion of grand
Campfire.
handsome little pamphlet in memory of Gen.
Grant has been issued by Slocum Post, No. 10. of
Providence. 1t contains excellent picture of the
dead soldier and also the memorial service of the
Rev. Geo Mcclellan Fiske, which was delivered in
ST. Shepherds Church.
SONS OF VETERANS.