The National tribune., 1885-04-09
be forwarded this morning for the presentation
at Minneapolis on April TO-

be forwarded this morning for the presentation
at Minneapolis on April TO-
TESTIMONIAL TO MINNESOTA.
FRATERNITY. CHARITY. LOYALTY.
The Grand Army of the Republic. in the 18th
annual session of the National Encampment as
Minneapolis, Minnesota,
july .. 81 and ., 1854,
desire 20 express in this their grateful APP
probation of the munificent hospitality OF the peo-
pie Of
fStatc Coat of Arms
extended on every hand to them and 10 their COM
rades and friends in attendance Mt this Reunion
For the first time. gathered in the great North
west, in state that las developed such wondertui
resources, adding greatly To the wealth alid
prosperity of the Nation we were made more than
welcome, and citizens have We'd with the pubic
authorities in making our siays memorable ana
pleasant: Therefore. 10 was unanimously
E,solrcd, That a committee bc appointed TO con-
vcy t. the people 81 Minnesota, through the hon
His Esccilency GOV. /. =. IIUBRARp
the egrnes; thanks Of the Grand Army OF the Re
public. ioHN :. koUNJZ
CommandeT-in- Chief.
W. W. ALcoRx, A G.
GAR. Badge.l
Committee on Northumberland r. Beath,
Pennsylvania: Nm Warner, Missouri; J. W. Burst,
Illinois: H. a Iiarrium. New York; :. :. Burdeti,
Potomac; J. X. Carnahan, Indiana; i. j. Ander-
son, Kansas.
TESTIMONIAL TO MINNEAPOLIS.
FRATERNITY. CHARITY. LOYALTY.
AT the 18th annual session OF the National En-
campment, GRIND Army Of the Republic, held IN
Minneapolis, July %, "a, y. 1854,
City Coat Of Arms
Il was unanimously
Resolred That in cordial appreciation OF the many
evidences of generous welcome shown IN the deco
raious of public and private buildings, the recep-
ton and attention given by the officials OF the city,
and the opcn-hcarled hospitality eNtehaeI oy 'iae
citizens to the soldiers and sailors OF the mon IN
attendance 1T TINS Encampment, the nearly thahks
Of the
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC
should be conveyed to the people of MINNEAPoLIs
through its esteemed representative,
HIS Honor Mayor GEORGE A.. PIILsBTRS,
whose personal attention and kindness will also be
long remembered by the participants IN TINS our
--''('f ANU john s. KorNrz,
Commander-n- Chief.
GAR. Badge.l
Committee on Testimonial Robert b. Beath.
Pennsylvania; VIM. Warner, Missouri; j. W. Burst,
Illinois; II. A Barnum, New York; 3. 5. Burdett,
Potomac; j. r. Carnahan, Indiana; L. j. Anoer-
son. Kansas.
THE GAR. TESTIMONIAL.
The testimonial to the Department of Mime
sofa is large Grand Army badge, 80 Il
inches, of captured cannon metal, cast by
Heaton Bros. This is fixed on a board back
which is covered with rcd plush, all set in
fine bronzed frame about 26 X 3D. The lnscrlp-
ton plate of cannon metal bears the following:
Presented to the Department of Minnesota,
Grand Army of the Republic, Comrade Z. G.
Babb Commander, by the National Encamp-
ment for fraternal courtesies received at the
18th annual session at Minneapolis, July 1875,
1854.
GENERAL ORDERS, NO. IA.
HEADQUARTERS GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLrc
TOLEDO. o., March %, 1885.
J. Proposed amendments to the Rules ana lteg-
he
in time to furnish each member a copy at least 30
days before the National Encampment." (ResOtu-
ton Eacampnleat, June is. 1872
In accordance with the foregoing resolution, pro-
posed amendments To the Rules and Regulations
must be forwarded TO these Headquarters not later
than April 81, 1885.
Ii. The following appointments are hereby an
nounced
John Williamson, Portland, Me; Henry Street
New Orleans. La; JAS. J. Iiealy, Chicago, Ill; r.
s. Capron, Chicago, ILL.,; c. W. Won Trotha, Den
Sam, Ieadviile Colo: Chas' b. Peck. Columbia
Oak: John c. Schmidt, Westfield, Mass; Geo. w.
Wilson. Hamilton, o.; Ben. Henderson, Sedan
Kan John NJ. Armstrong, 81. Joseph, Mo; Jno: H.
Stothoff, New York, n. Y; Harry r. Whiting
Albuquerque. n. NJ; Michael II. Murphy. Las
Vegas, n. NJ; franklin .Jorden, Santa Fe y. NJ;
lev Mcnden Conn: Daniel Worchester, Bridge
port. Mich; Michael Cornely, Kirkby, o.
Assistant Inspectors-General-Lonis B. Fulwiier
Peru, Ind; NJ. w. Merrifield, Union City, lnd;
Chas. Emery, Fort Worth, Tex.
The designations of Comrades NJ. ]. Sloar War
rem. O.. and John ii. Walker, of New York City,
Aids de Camp, are accepted. The former has been
elected Junior Vice Commander, Department of
Ohio and the latter appointed Assistant Quarter
master General, Department of New York.
BY command of
JOHN s. KoUNTZ.
w w AICoRN Comnander-in- Chief.
Adjutant General.
HEADQUARTERS NOTES.
Comrade Samuel Wells, Buchanan, Mich,
Chairman OF Committee on Transportation,
18th National Encampment. and member OF the
National Council of Administration, is visitor
at Headquarters this morning. Comrade Wells
reports satisfactory arrangements fast reaching
completion. A circular with full information
will shortly be issued from tacsc Headquarters.
The Commander in Chief leaves Monday for
Rclleyue to attend the funeral of his friend,