The National tribune., 1886-03-18
THE GRAND ARMY.
News From the DcrartmCntS---New
Posts, ETC.
HEADQUARTERS BULLETIN
HEADQUARTERS
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC,
W aEnTNETnN ID q

On Thursday night last reception was ten
dered at National Headquarters to Commander
in-Chief Dnrdelt by the comradeso o! the Depart
mcnt Of the Potomac. 1t o clock ASST All /
Gen. = Z. FauaCc appeared on the scene, ac-
coupauied 10y al! the officers OF the department.
Gen Burielt MAS assisted in receiving the
comrades 10y Aji't-t1en. Cameron, lnspt-ien.
A. IL Nauys,ul. -,-f.ar Aii-le-Camp Harrison
Diusuan, Ai.s-de-j mp ~ Chase, Frank 4.
Butts. rhIilip Ii. Hc"er. NJ. L. Anderson and
VI. n. Potter.
Department Commander Burke made few
remarks wishing. IN happic5t terms, success to
the present National Administration.
Gen. Burdett replied in fitting manner, and
expressed the grI,iiicstJon the occasion gave
him; then, after an Informal chat. Gen. Came
ron oi,rned ihc hig sliding doors and ushered
the gu,s stS into the adjoining room, where for
a couple of hours the handsome setcut was dis
cussed by the boys. Speeches, toasts, songs,
war "reminiscences. e.c., combined To make
most delightful evening. Among those present
were = Y. c. Vim. :. Odcll, J. Y. G. House IL.
Smith. Medical Director Florence Donohue,
Cnap. Rev. Benz. Swallow, 4. q. Nc. A. J.
Cunning Inspector J. G. :. Berger, Judge Ad-
vorate j. II. JOchum, Chief Mastering Officer
John p Church, Aids-de-Camp F. A. Benter,
ID. w. Atwood. A. Stiarwalt, l.. B. Parker,
Thomas Il. Senior, VI. II. Hollander and G. +.
Evans Asst IusptS Samuel A. Lewis and Col.
Chas. II. ingram, Past Department Command
ers Benjamin T. Hawkes., 4. III. G. Richardson,
Harrison DIngmaH. Wan. Gibson; Past Com
manders &. 5. Boi!inger. No. 81; Marcus :. >.
HOPKINS. No. ,, ". w. Hibbard, Nc. 5; w. II.
LIVERPOOL, No. 1; f. J. Russell, No. 5; Thos.
Galloway, No. :; A. H. Holt. No. 8; F. c. Re-
vels No. 9, and ID. B. Gallatin, No. 10.
Among the visitors was Asst Ad'jt-Gen.
Lightner. of the Department Of Kentucky.
On SATURDAY. last the Command in Chief,
accompanied by his staff, attended the funeral
OF Comrade Jno. +. Miller u. S. Senator from
California. and after the ceremonies in the
Senate Chamber accompanied the remains to
the depot. where a special train was Ill waiting
TO carry the dead comTade to his late home on
the Pacific Coast.
GENERAL ORDERS.
General Orders No. IT, issued on the 18th inst,
are "a follows: The folio sing appointments on the
staff Of the Commander -in-Cl.ief are announced
To be Ais.s-de- amp: John &. Copeland, Bridge
port, Sciah q. Brakeman, Birmingham. Conn: j.
ID. Pagan, Clinton, J. 4. Rggen, NJ. d., What
Fort Dodge. }. 4. Domcll, Sigournev, Iowa;
Edward j. bartlett, N. D. Springfield, III: Tom
Sullivan, Fort Wayne, Ind; Hubert Q. Moore
Lynn. Mass: Thomas j. Larlin, Baltimore, George
w. Grove. Baltimore. Md; Charles Davis, Clinton,
Mich; Frank >. AcDcnaid, Minneapolis Mimi; w.
f. q. Miller Camden N j.; Wm. Kapus, (vice
Siorrie, Philadelphia, q. NJ. d. Haines, Phadel-
phia. Samuel jones Philadelphia, S. W. Hill,
Pltts"urg, VIM. i. Powell, Plttshurg, W. b. te!iz,
Lewiston, +. p Gould. Erie. john J. Curtin. Belle
fonte, x. +. Dempsey, Bradford, III. c. Jes-ap,
Mon;rose, R"v. ;. i. Forgeus. Bekwood, j. IL.
Tippsou. EquiGu:ik. W. H. Turner, West Chester,
f. ". Bcttes Titusyile, Perry Sweet, Brooklyn,
f. L. Schroeder York, Charles +. Barclay, Drift.
wood, James =. Sayre, Washington, NJ: A Gibson,
Lineyi!le, W. B. Keller, Johnstown, w. J. Alex
ander, Warren, J. II. Longnecker, Bedford. w. X.
Critics Huntingdon, L. J. Miller. Everett, John j.
Gordon, Mercer, L. G. Ragan, Waynesburg, Saml
F. Keller Harrisburg, Pa; F. NJ. Bishop, Salt Lake
CITY /, i. SteuliSus. Ogden City. Utah; VI. ID.
Scott. Wocntt, Geo. r. Crosby, St. Joinshury,
Charles E Graves, Bennington. ". To be Assistant
ward. resig;tec) New Orleans. La The comrades
thus appointed will, Immediately upon receipt
hereof, pleIse 10 communicate to this Office their
acceptance nen-acceptauce of said appointments.
Errors in places to be promptly reported.
Ra;k straps and badges should be obtained through
Department Headquarters
by command Of :. 5. BUEDETT, Commander-in-
Chief
JoHN CAMERON. Adjuiant-General.