The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1886-11-11
KANSAS
MISSOIIRI.

Headquarters.
MISSOURI
James e. Murphy, Troy: Angus Bartlett Post,
No $50, was organized AT this place recently with
demurrer inehbers ana the iollowlng onlceis; Gotn-
| mander, VIM. Colbert :. V. C., J. w. Moore; j. V.
/ G., Logan Howell; Adjt.. Frank Norshem; q. NJ,
John East; Serg't-ai-A Arms, James f. Murphy
Chap, y. NJ. Howell O. d., w. A. Eason; q. C.,
ID. H. Cannon. We start out with fine prospects
| aud expect 10 largely increase our membership in
| the near future.
NEW YORK.
Geo. NJ. Payer, Troy: G. ii. Willard Post, No.
81 Troy. dedicated lite hall the 2sth ult The
dedicatoTy ceremonies commenced at O'Clock,
| when Commander Griffith called Past Subordinate
Commander Ira NJ Hedges, OF Haverstraw, 10 the
chair "a the presiding officer of the evening and
gave resume of the work performed IA fitting the
rooms for Grand Army meetings. Prayer was
offered by the Rev DR. HAYNES of the First Baptist
] Church. a member of Post Griswold aud the dedi-
cation speech of Past Department Commander
Hedges followed He formally pronounced the
hall opened for the uses of the Grand Army Of the
! Republic for Fraternity, Charity and Loyalty He
was listened 10 with the closest attention. Speeches
We're made by Col. George A. Cantine, of Rome /;
Capt. Robert w. Hunt. OF Post Griswold; Gen.
Alonzo Alden, Superintendent Rogers of Round
| Lake; Past Senior Vice Commander John NJ Pal
mer, of Albany; Commander Treadwell. of Post
/ l2l, OF Albany, and Senior Vice Commander Wm. w.
Bennett. IheeXercises were arranged 80 that Post
Willard Fife and Drum Corps played several selec-
nons. The social time which followed the dedica-
tory ceremonies was participated in by from 800 TO
! 400 veterans. All the Albany Posts repre-
scented. Post l1bbilts appeared in body, and all
the other Troy Posts were represented. The rooms
presented handsome appearance. They show
the unaided work of members Of the Post The
walls were tastefully decorated with flags and pic
lures, and there is a general air of neatness and
beauty about all the appointments A peculiar fea-
ture of the evenings work, and one which excited
no little remark was the reverberations from an
organ which stands i'm the northwest corner OF the
audience room of the Post. While DIR. Haynes's
clear, metallic tones were ringing through the hall
the instrument gave out cadenoes like the strains
from A,Olan larD Ii added A charm Ia the
casion at once solemn and beautiful although the
boys were somewhat mystified
OHIO
The following circular has been issued by H. A.
ANline Acknowledgement of Ohio. in reply 10 in
quires in reference TO the OF Ohio soldiers in
the war of the rebellion:
SIR: In reply 10 your inquiry in reference TO the
roster of Ohio soldiers war Of the rebellion, have
the honor 10 inform you that Vol. III. containing
the first 20 three years regiments il ready for
distribution, in accordance with the law governing
the same viz. 90. L.. Vol. So. page 49,:
SEC. 2 The distribution OF said volumes shall be
under the direction Of the Adiutant- General. and
shall be Rs follows To each member of the General
Assembly, 10 copies; TO the Adutant- General for
distribution 10 the Adutants- eeral of each State
aud Territory and proper officials of the War de-
partment at Washington, ID. C.. 90 copies; TO each
OF the State officers Of Ohio and 10 each Of the
riOus State departments aud institutions copy;
TO the State library. so copies for exchanges and 10
copies 10 he retained permanently therein; TO each
Incorporated public library OF the State copy; To
each Post OF the Grand Army of the Republic, on
condition that If the Post be disbanded at any time
the same shall be returned 20 the State library,
copy and 10 the Department Of Ohio. GAR, and
Loyal Legion, each copy; to each County Record
er, 10 be kept in his office aud transferred his
successor other public records 4 copy. The re-
mHinder Of said copies after such distribution shall
be placed on sale by the Adjutant-C General al a
price not exceeding Il per volume. He shall keep
record OF such sales, and shall at the end of each
quarter Of the fiscal year pay into the ate treasury
the sum received until all of said volumes are sold
unless otherwise directed by the General Assembly
hat he Slaa1l
OF each OF said volumes 10 the same person.
Vol. III will be ready for distribution after the
ION DAY Of January, 1857 The series will contain
not less than 10 volumes, Vol. will contain the
predatory matter and index for the whole series and
roster of the three months organizations under the
first cali for troops and Il will e the last volume of
the series published. When ordered sent by mail
30 cents additional for postage must accompany
remittance. Books ordered by express will be
shipped al the expense of the purchaser. Remit
lance must invariably accompany the order Re-
init by postal note, money order registered let
ter. To insure correct aud prompt delivery the
name, postofiice, County and State must be plainly
written in order.
PENNSYLVANIA
On Oct. - Cavalry Post No 35 dedicated
their new hall. Department Commander Gen J.
j.. ). Goblin and staff were present. Past Depart
ment Commander John NJ. Nanderslice delivered
the Grafton Speeches were made by Gen. Goblin,
A. A. q. Thomas J. Stewart, Col Theo w Bean
OF NoTistown Delegates were present from Du-
pont Post, No. 2, of Wilmington, Del; Gen. ZoolI
Post No. III, of NorristoWn, and many others
An Interesting program, consisting Of music reci-
tations' speeches, etc, was rendered.
Naval Post, No. 400, Philadelphia held n Camp
fire on the 9th ult., and inspected by Assist
ant Inspector Hotz. of Grebe Post They also re-
eeived iraternal visit from William Ii. Hatch Post
No. 81, OF Camden, y. j. Speeches, songs etc.
were freely INDUCED in, and very enjoyable time
had.
Capt w. s. Newhall Post. No. 2. of PHILADELPHIA
will give Campfire on Tuesday evening Nov I6
at Post room, corner Girard avenue and Eyre
Post No. 5l7, Lititz, and Post No. 52a. Ephra,a
Lancaster Co, were inspected on Oct Il aud Nov
g. respectively, by AdJt G. H. Fasnacht, Of Post No
"a, Lancaster.
On the Sd inst Gus w. Town Post No. 46. was
inspected by Asst lns. II. II. G. Ives Of Post No "a
Delegations were present from Posts s. 10 and "a
The expected candidate Tor muster not making his
appearance "A mock muster was held aud one rein
stated. Alter the business was done an entertain
ment was started.
James L. oNeill Post, No 5s7, located at Mitch
ellis Mills, Indiana Co, mustered by Junior
Vice Department Commander j. NJ Lowry ON
Thursday evening Oct n. The following officers
were elected Commander, Il. l.. Buterbaugl; 5
" C., William Barnett; J. V. c. J. w Dauphetty:
Surg ID. Moorehead; Chap = Barnett: o. ID
Edward O'Neilli q. NJ, }. J.. Myers; o. O.. John
Post IS, Of Frankford, held Campfire at the
Post room on Monday, Nov. J. which was greatly
enjoyed by the comrades present IL the first
oi series oil monthly Campiires that will be held
during the Winter. On Saturday evening Nov 49,
fair for The benefit Of the firing squad will be
opened and run two weeks.
Robert Bryan Post, No. so. PHILADELPHIA. was
inspected on the "a inst. 10y Comrade James J.
Atkinson, Assistant Inspector of Post No "a Dele
CATIONS were present from Posts 275, "a ~ and "a
An entertainment was held after the inspection
during which COmradc John g. Troun of Posi- gZ5
presented the Post with a horseshoe made from
pieces oil stones from the Western STATES aud Terri
tories and wns received by Commander Jones ON
behalf Of the Post. Songs aud speeches were in
dulged IA by Comrades BenneT, Robinson aud
Commander ID. - Mcclure of Post n and com
rades Of Posts "A, -, 10 and 275 The Post will
celebmte lie 10Th anniversary on Thursday even
ing, Nov. 2o by giving entertainment AT Masonic
Hall Philadelphia.
Dupont Post No. "a Philadelphia was inspected
on the 30 inst. by Jomrade Thomas H. Mapinuis
OF Post No sO Assistant Inspector at Large AMER
the inspection an entertainment was started dur
ing which Comrades Kelley. Herman aud Stout of
Post TO- and Comrades Marshall Clark and ives of
Post "a made "a few remarks. After the entertain
ment the comrades marched TO the banouetiuu
room, where a luncheon had been prepared and
soon cleared table aud returned TO the upper hall
where the entertainment was again started and
continued until late hour.
u. d. Baker Post No. g. Philadelp hia will nav a
return WISH 10 AARON Wilkes Post No. %, of Tren-
ton, n. J., on Tuesday, Nov. lG All the arrange.
ments Tor the trip having been perfected by the
committee, a special tram will leave Ninth aud
1reen streets at 6s5 y. ni,, aud will stop at Column
Dlh avenue, Sixteenth street aud Wayne Junction
ailu on return Mill leave Trenton at ~ O'Clock mid
night and arrive home Ia Time for the comrades 10
secure good nights rest. Ia order that the Com
nllllee Oh Arrangements may know how many
tickets 10 procure, comrades who Intend palfici-
pallng are requested 10 lei tle committee know as
soon ~ 'osslnie Inc lrloe OF tickets for the round
lflp Will be clio, and can be procured from men-
bers of the committee. Comrades Eli O. Sellers
john Douglicriy, William II Iaudel Holm =
French aud s. Crossey.
Al a special meeting OF Col Seneca C. Simmons
Post NO. JIG, Harrisburg, held Oct 20 the follow
Kaare nd "A.