The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-05-09
DEPARTMENT NEWS.

THE Assistant Acknowledgement of the different
Departments are respectfully requested 10 forward
s copy Of the Department rosters for 1883 to THE
NATIONAL TRTBUNEl
ARKANSAS
Officers OF Mcpherson Post. No. !, Little Rock:
Commander, T. Il. Gibson; :. Y. c. Cos. Alien
berg J. y g, john Q, tiair: Chap, A. 4. WINS
Euni q M. 4. J. Martin y. D.. @. ". Hafer; o.
G., Bruno Nohle; Adjt.. Ben F. Bartlett.
ILLINOIS,
Z. ;. Grant Post, No. % Chicago. mustered in
FIVE recruits a. recent meeting. This Post las a
membership IN good standing Of about SO CON-
rades
At recent meeting Of Godfrey weitzel Post
No -, Chicago, Dr. Corain read very interest
ing paper ou Loyalty
Winfield S Hancock Post, No. $50. Chicago. has
engaged quarters ~ the Opera House AT Miiwau-
kee during the Encam pfaent.
Custer Posi-, No. 40 Chicago, viii hold picnic
A. Despiaines on June Is lis expected thai Gen
John McAuta and Col James A. Sexton viii De
present speakers.
Otfieers OF Owen 7. Kaylor Post. No. SOL Fair
weather Commander, Nathan II. Edison :. Y. G.
lsassc ). 0gie- j. Y. C.. john luslee: Adit ghas
4 Kendall; q M-. James Hendricks; surg An
Grew rliess, - -. Neil q. AEsleys .. q. Daniel
Speaker; Chap James J.. Hubert; = n, VIM r
Hedriek; @ q :. Daniel Belts. Delegate, John
insiee; Alternate, Michael A. Davidson.
INDIANA
officers Of James r. Slack Post. Huntington
Commander, ID. d. Holm; :. V. c., J. NJ sstrouse
j. ". c.. n. kullman Chap Thomas Murray. q
A JOAN 4ii.,nicA; Q. D., J. Oats; o. G.. A. stlyer
Aul &, r. Il ,. 6iaBt0n.
General Orders. No. l. issued al indianapolis
Ap1ii 81. by command Of Charles N. Travis De-
paftment Commander. \. Walker Assistant Aci-
juizllt- eseEll-contain The following:
In accordance with the action Of the last En-
ezamDuent. the following comrades are appointed
Aeonlilliee y Ifocareauo present q suitable badge
ns a Testimonial 10 Past Department Commander
A. ID. AzlosG0l, viz. Past Department Command
ers T. VI Bennett and Ira J. Chase and ASST O =
A--ten- g. T. Ahtsit. The Department Com
nlamaer connleads to the comrades the Association
q AIcEsburg Veterans. recently organized Its
hrst meeting was aeid Feb. D when il organized
with Comrades Alvin j. Hovey as President and
Charles ". BrOuse, Secretary Il will meet again
g indianapolis, May - at 10 O. clock a m for fur
tlef Organization and business. This Society j. ia
harmony with all soldier organizations aud in
yltes Use cordial friendship aud cooperation Of the
comrades ~ the Grand Army. Those wishing 10
attend Rll not forget tlie date. The proceedings
Holdings and sentence OF Post court IN tie
case 81 Thomas J.. Carlton Co f. 80 Nd Cav of
Dnnout Post. No. Is, approved; aud the said
Thomas 4 Carlton s dish0norably discharged and
dismissed lfoal tie Grand Army OF the Republic
KANSAS
Vance Posi-, No. .. Hays City, held most eniov-
ap4e campfire A phi Is at their hall, a large aud
ai'recaiiFe audience being present. Commander
q Henley called the meeting 90 order and intro
duceo 10 Tie audience Rev L. =. KiiIineh who in
an eloquent address presented TO the Post q beam
tiful banner. wrought in silk and gold bearinp,
npon the face IN gilt letters: - Vance Post No 3
bays CITY, KAN, with the letters GAR forming
monogram underneath. At the conclusion Of the
address Comrade II. D. ShafTer IN a neat speenll
accepted The banner behalf OF the Post Al tho
CONCLUSION OF -lEatlegaG
Aof4faqes = IL y. Wood. Rev. Thomas. Sheriff
1sclain and others took turns IN giving tie audi
eiee some very Interesting "reminiscences Of life in
tic camp and upon the field. The vocal music Of
TIC evening was furnished by Messrs T. r. Cole
y = BOYLE, 4 J. MeLain. Nann and Petit with
Mss toirlie a1el-ain al the organ.
Officers OF IL 4. Curtis Post No I65 Nelrose.
Commander. William D. Jarrett 5 Y @ n Wav.
lnlre: y. v g. j. = SLipicy; Adi't " n Brown .
~ - - Alltman; 9. D, George T. Davis;
u g.. A. Il johnston Q. III. 5, j. II. jarrett /;
surg. O.. l-amnly; Chap. B. J. Wiley
Cilieers q MCPHERSON Post No. !, Independence
Sonlmaneels = - UGdcFill; S. Y. C.. j. 5 Wav:
J. Y. C., s y. Griffin; Chap David Kino- q N
=. y Dan5.s; Ae.j't T. 5 Aiears; o. D., S. a.
Officers Of Perth Post. No. 4Os Perth: Com.
Jnauder. a. B. McNair; = V c. Comrade Cant.
J. v C., conrade Fiunefrocls; = o. D. CoFnrade
Lindsay y. 9, GouIrade Servers: Surg. Coulrade
las man tilaf' Coinrade Putney; Adj't, Com
Tade Belier- Delegate, Comrade Atkins; Alter
mate i n adams.
KENTUCKY
General Orders, No. I6, issued at Covington April
~ by cofnI1aId OF 9. A. Reynolds, Department
Commander-W. A. Newton A. A -G.-contain
the following.
Tie following Posts have been mustered since
Dec 81: ~. q Patrick. 80. 10 SalversyiIle
Gregory. l2l Mavfield: u SHidtnore I2I Harlan.
= Buet2aan. -, Williamsburg; }. P. Hail. l2l
stlrgls; J. +. Young, l25, Dauville: Garnett 1875
6ynthianai ~ NJ. Frazier l27 Mount Vernon:
S5reen Broadons, l2s. Winston; A. Alexander. I29
Irvine; T. ID sedgwiclz, l30 Richmond
\ Daley. mastering Officer, mustered in a Post
OF 2t members at Cynthlana recently
'9iiieers % Geo = Joueii Post, No. a. Mt Eden
COMMANDER > ". CrUtcher: s. V. c. Thomas
Anderson; J. Y. C.. VIM H. Harrison: S8ra Linn
W llazelwo9d; o. D.. James r. Heady: o. G s.
Jewell q ~, J. j. hardesty; Adj't + s Brown:
q 81 >, g. ~ Ritchey; : b., Samuel Waters; 6.
John Summit
MAINE
The Following are the oficess Of Heath Post No
. Gardner Commander, }. r. Peacock (. \. c.. w
ltalnes; J-N. G, ~. II. Lunt; Adj Z. J. l.. Stod-
GARD @. H. C. O. Wadsworth. Chap Z. l. Berry:
q ~ J.N4. P.Jobnson; @. q. Geo. A. Bowie; Surg
= Peacock. Tie Post held n successful fair the
l6ih, 18th and 18th Of April the leading prize be.
jug an upright piano. list price being $50 There
were = prizes; ~ al some 500 worth were guess
60 and voted away. The attendance each night
ranged rom LOO 10 100. In fact il was a great
asseilniae, sacii Heath Post only seems 10 have
ilie Faculty 81 getting cut. II WAS also very lib
era crowd Lie last Ice cream, the last oyster and
tise last drop Of lemonade disappeared like dew
Aeisse sac morning sun 10 satisfy the demands Of