The National tribune., 1885-04-09

don; q. G., z. J.. Chase; Adjt, Z. Z. Whitney; U.
NJ, o. E. Gail; @. NJ. s.. c. A. Cook.
NEBRASKA
Ninth Corpsn Lincoln: Brad P Cook, Past A.
A. G. of this Department, has been appointed by
Gov. Dawes as Chief Clerk in the State Census Of
flee, and has commenced his duties at the Capitol
building in Lincoln. His appointment to this re-
sponsble position will be hailed by the entire
membership of the G A. r. in this State. Conlrade
George Il. Lane. of Post No :, Omaha has been
appointed Superintendent of the State Census The
Department Encampment of Kansas was attended
by Department Commander Cole, Past Department
Commander Palmer, Past Department inspector
Alice. and Chairman Hill of the 1884 Reunion COM
mittee. These comrades were part of committee
appointed by our late Department Encampment to
extend cordial invitation to the entire Depart
ment of Kansas to unite with US at our Reunion at
Beatrice in September next. They extended the
invitation, which was quickly accepted by our
Kansas comrades. Commander-in-Chiefk ountz
was met nj the Encampment, and made arrange
ments with Commander Cole to pay Our Depart
nient official visit IN the near future. tie Will
receive a cordial reception from his old comrades
in arms the spirit of Fraternity burns with UNI
dimmed usier i'll the hearts of every comrade in
Nebraska. The Topeka Flambcau Club has ac-
cepted an invitation to be present ut the Reunion
and give exhibition of their unsurpassed py-
rotechnics. marching ana drili. IL mas Deen an
nounccd that Gen. Morrow, Commander OF Depart
ment of Washington Territory, will attend the Re-
union, accompanied by large escort OF the Regular
Army. His attendance at Fremont was a marked
feature of that Reunion and his many warm friends
in this State will he pleased 10 learn that he s to be
with US again. Camp-tircs, open meetings fairs
and festivals have been the order OF the day
throughout the Winter months, and large IN
crease to the Relief fund has been the result Com
rade }. G. Lewis, the new Department Inspector,
has started on his rounds 1t is his intention to
pay an official visit TO every Post. Tins VIII do
more than any thing to increase the interest of
our Order. many of our Post are so isolated that
visits from Department officers few and far be-
tween, and some Posts have felt as though they
were neglected Comradc Lewis will thoroughly
inspect each Post, and will exemplify and fully ex-
plain the details of the unwritten work. We eX-
poet grand results from his fidelity and zeal. Our
Department is alive, and as soon rs the new officers
get settled into the harness you may expect good
reports from this neck OF woods.
NEW MEXICO
Bee Wallace: Post No. A, Of this place, is
named after Sergeant Benz. F. Hopper, Co G 9TH
battle of Big Bethel, June TO- 1861. We were re-
Gently the recipients of fine crayon portrait OF
Sergeant Hopper, given by the mother sister, and
by Commander Morris in an appropriate manner,
and now adorns the Post room.
NEW YORK.
VIM. L. Stcrnberg, Newark: Officers Of Post No.
80: Commander S. b. Van Dqser; S. v: G.; How
ard Burt; J. V. c., Victor lie Roux; Adj't, VIM. l..
Sternberg; q. NJ s., Horace J. Crosby Surg, Alfred
Westfall Chap, Rev. Arthur w. Cady; o. d., Geo.
stever; q. M. s., S. S. Richards Mofiicers of Jas
Perry Post, No. SO, Brooklyn: Commander, II. w.
Hughes; 8 V. G.. b. ID. Magee; j. V. C., George
Morgan; Surg, John Malay; Chap, Joseph L.
Stone o. D., G. +. Thompson; 0. G., VIM. C..
Baker s. NJ. J. H. Schaeffer; Q: NJ. s, II. schief-
feln; Color Serg'ts Robert GIVEN and ID. J. Suli-
van; Drum Major, b. f. Chapman; Fife Major,
VIM. Potavin; Inside Sentinel, James Carr Out
side Sentinel. Jos. Z. Haven.
OHIO
Geo W. Fry. Hamden Junction. Officers of Post
No. 315: Commander, DR.. s. w. MCMILLAN: S.V. c.,
D. workman Surg, H. G. Wilson; Chap, r. G.
zigier; Adjt, Geo. w Fry; q. NJ S, Terrence
Murray.-John X. Duke, Portsmouth: Officers
of Post No 5os Commander, VIM. II. McCurdy;
Adj't, o. A. Searls; Surg, DIR. Jacob Segol Chap,
j. ii. Camp; q. NJ, J. Montgomery, 0. d., Jno. p.
Merrill; Q. G., ID. F. Andre.
OREGON
Officers of Ellsworth Post, No. 10, Corvallis
Commander, J. b. Scrafford; S.V. c., S. A. Hemp
hill; J. v. c., w. f. Paul; Adi't. F. NJ. johnson {;
Q. NJ, VIM. Morgan; Surg, Albert Kemp; Chap,
John Bianford o. D.. Walls BALDWIN; .: IT,, ;.
PENNSYLVANIA
W. H. Hudson MilIerton: Charles w Deming
Post, No. AZ, was mustered March o. at this place,
by Commander James Loughrdge,. of Phil Hol-
land Post, Of Lawrcnceville, with % charter menu
T. Graves; s. v. c., w. Z. Deming; j. V. c.. J. c.
Belknap; Q. NJ, w. II. Hudson; Chap Charles
Tillinghast; o. d., Uriah Kelly; Surg, }. s.
Kelly; Adj't, Charles Kelley; S. NJ. Jesse Buch-
anan; Q. NJ. s.. Thaddeus Kelly; o. d., Frank
Shaffer
VERMONT
Isaac II. Elliott, Waterbury: Officers of Edwin
Dillingham; Post, No %: Commander, J. w.
Sleeper; $. v. c. George Brown; J. V. c.. J. A.
Durkec; Q. NJ, i. H. Elliott; Adj't Charles Wells;
Surg. John Knapp; Chap. o. w. Davis; o. D.,
ID. A. Gray; o. e., Hartwcll Moody; s. NJ, F.
Carpenter; Q. NJ s., j. Hutchinson.
WISCONSIN,
U. d. Wood, Black Earth: On the 10th ult. Luther
T. Park Post No. 1874, of this place, held most de-
lightful Campfire, which was very largely attended
On this occasion the Post was the recipient from
the citizens of Black Earth of handsome flag and
a purse. the latter increasing the Post fund con-
siderably.