The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1886-04-29
TIE GRAND ARMY.
News From the DepartmentS---New
Posts, etc.
HEADQUARTERS BULLETIN.
HEADQUARTERS
GRAND ARMY OF THE REFUBLIC,
WASHINGTON, D c.
ORDERS, NO. II,


GENERAL ORDERS, No II,
Issued on the Goth inst, arc as follows:
J. The following appointments on the stan OF the
Corlmander-in-Chiet are announced:
30 be Aids de-Camp-N. II. Twitcheli, Saiids,
Colo: -. Homer Jennings, Denver, Colo Jacob
J. Elliott. vice Bowman, roSi8ncdi Idaho springs
Colo; e L. Wells, jamestown, Dei;.; A ). bates,
Fargo Oak; W. III. Brown, Grand Forks, OAK;
George a. Siisby Mitchell. OAK; John u. Billings,
Carnbrid,repo.t Mass: Albion =. Pease, Eansss
Ctv No: Henry A. Kraug, New York City, n. ";
]. !. Humphreys, New York City, n " th.S- u.
Lowe Brooklyn. y. ": Edwin A. Perry, Brooklyn,
N Y: Jacob King. Sing Sing, \. y; Ntliinm a
BantE, Portland Ore; James r Shaw, Portland,
Ore; X. V. Monteith, Astoris, Ore; A ). fellows
Roseburg Ore; Samuel Z. Sair. Ailegany Sity "a;
Max Klein, A!legany City, Pa; Shas. w. Beise,
Twice Sholes, reSgneC), Chattanooga, Tenn; = j.
Carter, Franktown, Va; O. Z: lelton, Laramie
City, Wyo. Ter; A. J. Smith, Waia W ala, "esh.
Ter The comrades thus appointed will, inime-
diatiy upon receipt hereof please to communicate
to this Office their acceptance or non-acScptence OF
sl1 ,rs OVERWHELMINGLY IsroTied Rank straps and badges
should be obtaincd through Department Head
quarters. 40 further appointments Will be made
Z The resignation of Dr. F. c. Tucker SIS Surgeon
General has been accepted.
GRANT MONUMENT FUND.
g. The attention OF Department Commanders Is
invited 10 paragraph of Circular NO. /. sept IL,
1885, Endorsed by General Orders, No. IL, ccc: 4.
1895 this office. That al moneys donated tor the
GAR monument to be erected in Washington,
D. c. to our late conrade, Gen. u. ;. Grant, be
forwarded. through Department Headquarters, TO
fsrarternaster-G General John Taylor, 2lS Walnut
erect Philadelphia, Pa.
AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES AND REGULA-
TONS.
4 The following Wis adopted st the Albany En-
csu,pr,eut 1879: "9eSolrc1, That hereafter no
amendments to the Rules and Regulations, or She
Ritual shall be considered except by unanimous
consent unless The same shall be presented to the
a6iu.ant- General, who shall cause them 10 De
printed az the expense Of the Department present
Ing them and COPY thereof &c be furnished to each
member OF the National Encampfnent at least ~
dsys before the annual meeting"
s. Examination OF the records OF thus ONCE SHOWS
omission IN forwarding copies OF Department Cen
eral Orders and Circulars. Many Departments are
be-ely rcprcsen:ed AZ some day the Nation Will
seek and be awarded the custody of the archives OF
the Grand Army of the Republic rs preserved at
Headquarters. The history Of the several Depart
isasnis as shown by General Orders anu Circulars,
should as q matter Of pride and justice DC made
complete Assistant Acknowledgement ere re-
o,es:ed to see that National Headquarters Is on
their mailing lists.
G. The names of the newlv-electeG Commanders,
their Assistant Acknowledgement and Assists Mt
tuartermasters General. and location OF sscl.
should he promptly forwarded for fsional rnse-.
BY command of {. 8. BCGDETf, COMMUNICATIVE
Chief.
yo1S CAMERON, Ad;uts.1t- General.