St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-03-18
THE DEPARTMENT STAFF.
Commander Eye Issues First Gen
eral Orders-.-His Appointment!


H. Eye, department commander, G..
A. r., yesterday issued General Order
No. /, publishing his several appoint
ments, that of George W. Grant as as
sistant adjutant general having already
been given. He begins as follows:
SIN assuming the duties of depart
ment commander, desire to gratefully
acknowledge the honor conferred, and
realizing the great responsibilities in
volved, ask the hearty cooperation of
every comrade that the prosperity of
the department be assured and the high
objects of the order fully attained. Let
us, one and all, strive to make this a
memorable year in the history OF the
department, add largely to our numbers
from the thousands still outside the
order, and encourage those who, from
neglect, have been dropped from the
rolls, to renew their allegiance to the
Grand Army of the Republic. To this
end let us work, ever keeping in view
the cardinal principles of fraternity,
charity and loyalty, and success will re-
ward our efforts"
The following list of department Off
GERS, chosen at Minneapolis, Feb. "a, is
herein embodied for the convenience of
tIlC uCDdI UluClb. OdiuCO
II. Eye, Minneapolis; senior vice COM
mander, Edwin Dunn, Eyota; junior
vice commander, James Compton, Fer
gus Falls; medical director, Henry Will
son, Pipestone; chaplain, W. E. STAN
ley, Austin.
Council of Observation-Disclosures
Montgomery, st. Peter; r. G. Living
ston, Spring Valley; l.. G. Nelson, Kas-
son: Perry Starkweather, st. Paul; j.
NJ. d. Craft, Pennington.
Representatives to the National En-
campment-E. M. Pope Cat large, Man.
katO: William McCrOry, Minneapolis;
T.. w. Collins, st. Cloud; j. III. Helerig,
Owatonna; G. q. Edwards, Spring Val
ley; l.. M. LANCE, WOrthingtOn; j. ID.
M. Craft, Farmington; Perry Stark
weather, st. Paul; E. j. CrOSSett, Du-
luth.
Alternates = W. M. Campbell (at
large, st. Paul; f. R. Perkins. Excel
sior; G. w. Swank, G. c. Whitney, Mar
shall; A. E. Christie, Austin; Paul
Higgins, L. b. Cole, M. H. Sessions,
Minneapolis; g. A. Nichols, Duluth.
announced: Assistant adjutant-gen-
sistant quarter-master general, E. N.
Leavens, Faribault; judge advocate.
Walter i. Burr, St. Paul; inspector,
George B. Arnold, Kasson; chief must
ering officer, w. o. Kittles0n, Minneap-
oils senior aide de camp. G. II. Holden,
Duluth. Additional staff appointments
will be named in future orders.
Department headquarters are estab-
lished at Minneapolis, room No. 16
Woods block, where comrades will be
welcomed. acquisitions for supplies
should be sent to the assistant quarter
master general, Faribault.
The encampment, by resolution, au-
thorized the following committees,
which the commander herewith APP
points.
On Testimonial-Th Montgom-
cry, st. Peter; r. A. Becker, st. Paul;
George w. Coburn, Minneapolis.
On TranSportation-GeO L. Alb
bolt, Minneapolis: A. H. Finch, Anoka;
E. st. Julien Cox, st. Paul.
On Soldiers Home-T. NJ. Newson,
st. Paul; j. w. George, Minneapolis;
Samuel Bloomer, Saltwater; D. E.
Vance, Winona; S. B. COe, Morristown;
j. K. Grover, Benson; c. l.. Spaulding,
Brainerd.
The following rejection is reported:
Albert zimmerman, Company /, Thirty
seventh Wisconsin infantry, by John S.
Marsh Post No. IS, Redwood Falls.
MEN OF MINNEAPOLIS.