The National tribune., 1886-06-10


% the old Fifteenth Corps, commanded by Gen.
John A. Logan bearing In gold The inscription,
" Forty Rounds"
"Comradc." independence. Post No Sal was
organized az this place ln August, lSsl, aud al
present has n membership Of - members; on the
18th Of last month lost IT, irsi oomrade by death,
John q. Li.is Memorial Day was observed ia the
usual manner Us the Post.
KANSAS
Abilene has q Pos; OF about 900 members. They
also have a Relief Corps, composed of the wives
and daughters OF tae comrades. They also have a
Sons OF Veterans Camp All these organizations
are in prosperous condition.
q NJ Seneca; The graves were decorated here
under the auspices Of Post No. 81, on Decoration
Day. Sons of Veterans. militia companies, school
children, the homan's Relief Corps, and other
organizations turned out in large numbers. Inc
address Of Hon. A. Wells was received with great
enthusiasm by the comrades
MAINE
ILL., Idlenold. lincoln: Joe Hooker Post, No. sc.
together with Relief Corps Nc. q. performed the
usual ceremonies on Decoration Day.
MICHIGAN
Memorial services were held at Tecumseh, May
81, under tne auspices OF Post No. lao. Thrty-si1
graves were decorated.
MINNESOTA
}. H. Hellweg owatonna: Recently Capt. c. J.
Humason. Of Post l3l, Kesson, inspected James A.
Goodwin Post, No. 81. The Post room was filed
by comrades, and the inspection was very satisfac-
tory, the records showing that there are lbs menu
DelE IN good HtaDNlEiG. DHrnE Inc evening Two
recruits mustered. The officers are all uni
formed and armed, and IS they have committed
the charges TO memory, the ceremonies are very
impressive After the close of the meeting, coffee
aud bareback was furnished by the Quartermastcr.
The Camp Of Sons Of Veterans came in 10 have a
good old time with the Vets. No word was spoken
Of the recent dongs OF JET Davis but The feelings
were expressed when Comrade Lane walked across
the floor and ClaspeG the hand OF Adit Hellweg,
and, while shaking Of old, they began 10 sing,
Wen hang JEFF Davis a sour-apple tree y and
the Vets and Sons all joined In tine song When was
finished * appeared TO have relieved their feelings,
and lac was mentioned no more. The Post and
Camp, with Their large well-drillod and uniformed
drum corps attended Memorial services on Sunday,
May % Decoration Monday. and on Wednesday
went as Post and Camp 10 Waseca 10 aitend the
1 District EncauipmeEt.
NEW JERSEY
o. NJ. Allen. Bndgeton; AZ recent meeting OF
/ Post No AZ resolutions were adopted eondeInning
the recent speech Of Jefferson Davis.
General order. No. s. issued al Jersey City May
/ ~ hv order Of Frank o. Cole Department Com
mander-JOhn l.. Wheeler. A. A. Cts n follows:
Al a meeting Of the Council Of Administration OF
this Department hcld on the 10Th day OF May, 1856,
/ IL appearing TO the Council
First. That Posts No. 8 Rnd No 81 Of this Depart
nlent did each appoint committee which COM
mittces appointed did meet together and calling
/ themselves joint committee Of Posts aud 81.
did, as such committee issue to the Posts Of this
Department circular under date Of March 20 1856
and
Second u further appearing that the said Posts,
1 No and no. ST. did afterwards indOrse the said
circular rs the act Of each Of said Posts En1
Third IL further appearing that the said Posts
Nos. and y did other acts in violation OF Rules
/ and Regulations; and
FOURTH 1t further appearing that the said Posts
Nos and 81 have refused obey the orders Of the
] Department Commander. by refusing to permit
such an inspection OF the books and papers Of said
| Posts as IL contemplated 10y Rules and Regua-
| tons; thereupon the following resolution was
| adopted:
EssolUed That the charters Of Post No s and Pos
1 No. 81. Department 81 New Jersey Grand Army
! of the Republic. be suspended until such time "A,
the said Posts No and No. ~ shall recall the said
circular dated March Is lss6. IN the same manner
that it, the said circular issued and shall
! punge from the records Of said Posts No and No
81 all and every action taken 10y said Posts relating
10 the said circular or The subjed-matier thereof
Pursuant TO said resolution, the charters Of Thos
NJ X. Lee, ir.. Post, No. 3, and WillRm Is. Hatcs
Post. No. 81 Department Of New Jersey, Crane
Army of the Republic are hereby suspended and
the said Posts No. and No 81 suspended from
membership in the Department Of New Jersey
Grand Army of the Republic, until further order
from these Headquarters.
OHIO
j. n. Rose. East Liverpool: Gen. Lyon Post No
A. Of this place has adoped resolutions indorsinE
Senate bill 1855 aud urging the Members Of tn
House Of Representatives 10 speedily pass the same
j. NJ. Richardson Bellaire The services held OF
Decoration Day at Rose Hill Cemetery Of thi.
place under the auspices Of Post No so. were o
the most Interesting nature, and were largely az
McKallip.
"A c. Kingston: Decoration Day was oh
served here under the auspices Of Maxwell Pos
Al the cemetery the ritual OF the Grand Army wa
read and the graves q the soldiers appropriately
decorated. The address was delivered by the Rev
MIR Hutsinfillar. Past Department Commando
Clark wEs also present and delivered short nd
dress.
A. H. Cory. Edgerton; Every place Of bushes
here was closed on Decoration Day, CeTelnonie
were held under Tie auspices % Post No. 5os.
/ X ii. brewster. PoneToy: The citizens OF thi
place. under the auspices Of Bartlett; Post observe
Decoration Day. There are six or seven ceneterie
4 here and vicinity which contain sgldters
graves, and details were sent 10 each Of them
strew towers.
Decoration Day. The Poet II In fine working orde
and expects soon 10 largely increase its member
ship. Our officers are: Commander X. O. Cook
Chap, w. MoE1ldridge: a. NJ, H. Deibler; Adj'
Jos. Binehower; q. ID, n. Grimes; q. G., H. Owens
Surg, DR. w. A. Ambrose; s. NJ, w. n. Smith.
General Orders. No q, issued az Akron May 2
by order Of A. l.. Congcr, Department Commando
e. u. TaggRrt. A. A. Care Rs follows The 70
lowing additional appointments on DepaItmeI
staff are announced: Judge Advocate, N. u. Til
balls. Buckley Post, No ~ Akron; Senior Aid-di
Camp ]. ID. McGillicuddy, Buckley Post, No.
Up. D. address Columbus, ~; Aids-de-Camp. !
III. Williams, w. Wirt Liggeit Post No las Ripley
> Homer q. Jones. Serg't Reed Post, Z53. Macarthur
4 IL w. Poe, Wiley Post, 40, Bowling Green; H.
B York, N. J.. Norris Post. 40 ClHgrin Pals; job
Pearce. r. NJ stanton Post 100, Steubenpille; job
3 IT, Penny, John Campbell Post, 204, Harrison;
". AKline. Hazlett Post, 81, Ianesrillei George
4 Cockley, HarSer Post. ls6. Shelby; q. A. Han
berger. Ben Butterfield Post. II, Lancaster; r. 4
o | Fowler, Patchen Post 22s Burton; A q. Algie
: Bailey Post l6i, Portsmouth; Leroy ID. Brow
q Wetzel Compton Post, Nc, Hamilton T. T., Hoy
x Paulus Post 4, Ashtabua; J. r. charleswort
d Drummond Post, 203, St. ClairEvllle; o. w. WI
= liams, NJ. y. Wooster Post, 81. NorlFalk; J.
n Watkins George II. Terrence Post. CO. Delawar
u Amos Dyer, August Which Post l95 Cincinna
o They VIII he 0beyed and respected according
u Owing 10 q slenographical error Ia the reports
d the proceedings Of the Department EncampmeI
e the address o. Department Chaplain was made
a read Thos. w. Brake. Bailey Post No. I64. Pori
q mouth. o., when il should have been Theodore \
D. Brake. stout Post No. Jos, Faycite, o. Post Cha
VI lGins viii therefore note the error In c. o. No.
" and forward memorial reports 20 Theodore
!; Brake, Department Chaplain. Fayette, o. Attic
ton is called 20 paragraph 3, General Orders. No
from tiese Headquarters, requesting Post Col
mandcrE 10 forward names for Assistant lnspeoto
rr These recommendations should be forwarded
IA the earliest possible moment, thcse appoii
a nents must DC made by June ].
Z. PENNSYLVANIA
y Decoration Day was observed nj Birdsboro
~ the most appropriate manner, the Grabd Arr
~ being assisted by the Womans Relief Corps a
~ Sons Of Veterans,
i'd POTOMAC
as Al regular meeting Of Lincoln Post on the p
inst. Cornraue Michael MAhany was elected OH
Az Of the Day, vice John y. Bartlett, deceased.
m WISCONSIN,
al Geo. u. Leggca Post, of Mineral Point, duly,
he served Memorial Day. ThiIfy-two members n
he and decorHted the graves Of their comrades.
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