The National tribune., 1888-04-26

the pipe Of peace j smoked for some hours.
MICHIGAN
General Orders, No I. issued at jackson by COM
msnd OF Washington Gardner Department Com
mander,-G. nj. Deylin, A. A.-G.,-RTe as follows:
The 10Th annual Encampment of the Department
of Michigan, held at Lansing March il. 10 and l6,
ISIS, elected the following named comrades TO the
oflioes designated; department Commander, WASH
ington Gardner, Albion; 5. V. c., True Hart, Mid
land; J. V. c., Loren Roberts, Traverse City; Med
zeal Director, VIM. Fox, Bancroft; Chap, W. ii.
Miller, Gaylord.
Council of Administration-R. A Parker. Detroit;
Louis Kauitz, MusSegon; Frank c. Whippe, Port
Huron; VIM Jibb, Adrian; George w. Bucking-
ham, Flint
The following appointments are announced as
the staff of the Department Commander: Asst
Aojt-Geu., q. NJ. Devlin, jackson; Asst z. NJ
Gen, Albert Durham, jackson Judge-Advocate,
b T. Graves, Adrian; Inspector, William Shake
speare, Kalamazoo; Chief Mastering Officer, Ed
win Hoyt. lr., Grand Rapids.
Other stan appointments win be given in subse-
QUent orders. They will be respected and obcyed
accordingly. Appointments OF Aidsde-Camp and
Assistant Inspectors viii be made IN future orders
the latter on recommendation OF the Department
Inspector. Comrades George Hopkins, Detroit ).
b. Dabeil. St Johns. and r D. Dix, BerTien Springs,
arc made a Committee on Transportation. The iol-
lowing comrades are appointed the committee to
visit the Soldiers Home at Grand Rapids: o, A.
James, Hillsdale; j. H. Kidd, Iona; DR.. Luke Be
dell, Flint Post Adjutants are directed to furnish
these headquarters without delay the name OF the
present Post Commander and Adjutant, and the
name OF the place and County in which the Post Is
situated, together with the time of meeting. De
partment Headquarters are established at Jackson
Mich.
MINNESOTA
Officers OF George II. Thomas Post, No. 9, Monte
video: Commander, John kohr; 5. V. c., ;. H.
Chaplin; J. " c., J. Mccain; Chap, J. H. Holt;
Surg, Ezra Course; @. NJ, w. b. Ketchel; o. d.,
John Webb: o. G., L. Stevens; Adjt, J. F. Kent
:. n, c. c. Warner; @. NJ s, w. d. Merceraui
Sentinel, r. S. Haderi ID. NJ, F. Haling.
MISSOURI
Officers Of James w Owens Post, Washington ::
Commander, William J. Ruge; 5. V. G., Robert
Beichert; J. Y. c., Hermann Beinke; Chap, J. F.
Foss; Adi't, J. c. Kiskaden; @. NJ, Robert Boss;
o. D., J, w. Shuell; o. g., Henry HoltGriYer.
MONTANA
General Order, No. !, issued at Helena, by COM
mand ofJunius q. Sanders. Department Command
er-John Moftitt. A. A. G. is as follows:
BY the SURFACES OF my comrades of the Depart
nlent of Montana, GA. r. assembled IN their fourth
annual Encampment at Miles City, Mont, on the
Dist and 22d inst was called to assume the exalt-
ed and responsible duties of Department Com
mander. Fully realizing the obligations thus i'm
posed, and deeply mindful that little can be accom-
plished for ihe advancement of the Order without
the hearty cooperation of every comrade, con-
iidHgly invoke their assistance and advice IN the
administration Of the affairs of the Department
during the coming year. Let us, one and all, use
our best cudeavoTs TO make this memorable year
IN the history Of tie Department; let strive TO
call back into our ranks those who by Indifference
or neglect have allowed their names TO be drop
ped from rolls. and let each and every comrade
constitute himself recruiting officer 10 fill our
rolls with the names of those who though eligi-
bic, are continually postponlng the day when they
shall enroll themselves in our glorious Order
The following officers of the Department, elected
at the fourth annual Encampment, announced
FOR the information OF ala concerned: Department
Commander, Junius G. Sanders. Helena; $ V. c.,
Henry Romeyn, Fort Keogh; J. V c., Vining A.
Cook, Boulder; Medical Director, Eeon Z. Koer-
per Fort keosh; Chap, Rev. ,. A. Wallace, Bill
lnCs.
Council of Administration-M c. Wilkinson,
Fort Custer; /. 5. Wilson, BozemaD; Charles 5.
E Butte. MISSOURI. j. >.
Kellogg, Boulder.
Delegates, James II. Mills, Deer Lodge; NJ. P.
Wyman, Giendive; AIternates. Robert 4. Fisk,
Helena; James J.. Galloway, Virginia City.
The following appointments upon the staff OF
The Department Commander are announced: Asst
Adjt-Gen., John Moifitt Helena; Asst to M.-Gen.,
Archer o. Simons, Helena; Ins-Gen., George w.
Grant, Livingston; Judge Advocate-Gen., james
+. Galloway, Virginia City; Chief mastering Off
Ger. J. ID. jerks, Butte; Asst mastering Officer,
D. Moore. Sheridan.
NEW JERSEY
The anniversary Of Lees surrender at Appomat-
tox was celebrated at Gloucester April 9, by the
I GAR. and Sons Of Veterans. grand parade was
I held aud the town was illuminated
/ NEW YORK.
/ Department Commander Crrtis's staff is com.
! posed Of some Of the most prominent men in the
State. Assistant Adjutant- General Todd served
/ three years with the 73,h y. Y, which was after
ward known as the 4" Highianders." He is mar
Of literary tastes and Is the author Of interesting
volume recountinE the experiences Of his regiment
{ QuaTteFnaSteT IhaS. II. BallOu Is the commando
Of Post in Utica, and is a wcll-known and popu
/ lar Grand Army man. Inspector-General Richard
4 Dunn Is . successful Syracuse merchant, and ha
long been connected with the veterans in natter
4 Of interest to them. Judze-Advocate Horatio G
King, Cf New York city, Is widely known. HI
( Is a popular Hewspaperman, a well-knowD lawyer
+ and accomplished musician. Chief Muster
4 ing Officer J. W. Smith is a member Of the Assem-
big from the 18Th Assembly District Henry
/ W. Knight, Senior Aid-de-Camp, Is a prom
incnt BroOklyon man. and is associated in Tn
management Of the Methodist Book Concern o
I New York In selecting his Aids Gen. Curtis ais
I appointed number OF well-InOwn men high II
political and social life. The list includes eX-Sena
I tor Warner Miller, Capt. Kidder n Scott, Senate
Rowland C. Kellogg, john b. Woodward, Gen
Jonathan A. Hill, Chauncey NJ. Depew, Gen. FL.
: Parker, Gen. George w. Wingate, Senate
1 Michael {. Murphy. Charles T. Saxton, Gen. Pete
Z. Doyle. John II. MofIitt, Chas a. Fuller Lieut.
Gov. Edward +. Jones, and many others.
y. Heath, Richford: Be!den Post No $40, cele
braied the anniversary Of Lees surrender al Apo
matiox April 3. at which J. :. Gross Co. g. 1851
n Y, made an address on the last campaign. Gu
POSI- Is alive and al WORK.
PENNSYLVANIA
Department Inspector John V. Miller has issue
q CiFcular-LetteT to Assistant Inspectors, in whe
be says: 9 1t Is the earnest desire Of the Dcpar
I r1ent Commander that the thorough and syst'