The National tribune., 1889-08-29
Illinois,

other equally good aud capable Republicans OF tlAt
Posi- No rs Palmyra. has a membership Of IS
comrades, and Is in luurishing condition.
Ala recent meeting of Z. :. Grant Post, No. 2s,
Chicago. y recruits were mustered in.
Al recent meeting Of the Central Relief Com
miitee Of Cook County Posts. held in Chicago. the
following officers were elected: President, II. L..
johnson. Post No. 8; V-P's, Freeman Connor, Post
Nc. 3 and John A. Montgomery; Sec'y. r.. = Hail,
NJ d., Post No Is; Treas, William Dauniei, Post
No. 6l2; Medical Director. G. ID. Camp. nj. d., Post
No. IS
INDIANA
Frank White Post, No. 400 will hold an Encamp-
meui al Huron Sept. &c and y.
Officers Of Cicero Post No. COZ, Cicero: Com
mauder. Albert r. Tucker; :. V. C., Wan. III. Me-
Council: J. V. C.. Montgomery Adamsi Adlt.
Smith ID. Shannon; q. NJ. John Foster; Surg.
Franklin nj. Marford; Chap, Geo. II. kiplingeri
Q. D.. Thomas Geralds; o. O., Joseph w. Nichols;
s 81, John Leaning; q. NJ. 5, Jacob \. Case.
IOWA.
Officers Of Iowa City Post, No. 8. Iowa City:
Commander, j. 4. Jayne; ;. V. c., ID. ID. Fiekes;
J. .C.. y. L. Houser; Surg, :. s. Lyle: o. D.,
Hiram Toms; Chap Rev. r X. Barrett; Adj't, ii.
ii. Jones: q NJ J. &. Switzer; o. g., +. ID. Linds-
ley :. NJ, William J. Bowen q NJ. s., Joshua
Fowle-
Officers of Memorial Post. No ZIG. Cresco: Com
mander, IL r Shumway :. V. G.. Thomas Dawes
} x.c- 81. A. Taft; Adi't, 4. W, Gillelt; @ NJ, n.
: Dnrgin; Surg, james McColiumi Chap. Alex.
NcCesaseli; o. D., C. W. Rice; o. &. ID. z. Andrus I;
S. H., John Shader; Q. ~ 5, Thomas Walsh.
KANSAS
Mcconnell Post No 2s3, was mustered at Blake
man July &c, with D charter members and the fol-
C., Samuel Way; }. v. c. David Cresweli Adj {,
a. II Rexroadi q NJ, J. NJ Thurman; Surg. l..
W Gates: Chap r I. 6arrisoni @. d.; w r.
BAR o. G. J. G f. Cannon :. ~, John McFad-
den q n. =. VIM. Hurt.
Officers Of Nathan Rice Post, No. 2ss. waihena /:
Couiniauecr, G. Cooper ~. G., Robert MeIher-
som J. V g, Frank Iriggs; Chap, Perry Me-
SPaTea I; o. D.. Frank Tlerale; Surg. L. CRYSTAL !;
@ ~. ). y. Miicheiii @ ii. :, 7. d. Parkhurst /;
O. g.. II. Virgins: Adj,t. T. 3. Hickman
Officers 81 Monitor Post. No Us, Nortonvile: :
Commander. II. J. Maxson; :. C. J. Leuweliin;
J. NE- s. IL Siiliman: Chap. ". T. Scott; AdJ't
Il: r Mason o. D., w. r. Eccles; o. G., r. d.
Kirkpatrick q NJ, f. w. Mattoxi O. NJ. S, IL.
Davis.
MASSACHUSETTS,
The Posts Of Essex County viii hold their annual
parade and picnic at NeWburyport Sept 10
Officers Of ID @. Anderson Post. No. 1876 Great
Darlington: Commander. James X. Parker; s v.
C.. Charles Bentley, J. V. &. Harvey Sirevell ;
Aolt,'Geo. $. Baker; Surg, DR.. :. Camp; Chap.
Aiberl 4 Robbins; q. NJ. Fred NJ. Treat q NJ :.
Frank Schultz .. d., orson Miller; o. G., Frank
Ia Point
NEW YORK.
Adam Goss Post. No $40 New York, held It's
annual Reunion 81 Washington Park on Aug. 10.
The grounds were crowded. and the affair was a
graaio success parnae was one Of the principal
features Of the gathering. The proceeds viii be
devoted 10 Sine Post benefit fund
PENNSYLVANIA
THE Representatives Of this Department are now
o. hflEagkee assisting in the work Of extending
tle EyOd cause aud generally looking after It's in
teresis nuInbeF Of The comrades aud their
Njv<x aud lady friends met IN DEPARTMENT. Head
euaa1efs, Philadelphia. on last Saturday night pre-
pHrat0rT 10 starting tie journey 30 the Encamu-
neut There was a happy congiomeration OF VA
ltses and gTspsacss scattered around Headquarters
and The nssal activity attendant upon such scenes
Was presented. IN the midst Of al. Commander
Stewart, AnII Mccormick and ON. Williams
were packing their trunks, fixing np records, and
looking after the welfare Of those who intended 10
eecpupafy them on the trip. From The converse
too among the comrades who attended the En-
eaupInent a. delegates. yonF correspondent be-
inlbued with She conviction tfIat our b rep
Fesehsatiyes would vote for Gen. AlgeT for Com
naanoeE-iH-Cef Whether ibey have done 50 you
are sHare By this time. The party left Philadel-
P8A ON The 20 D. In train over tie Pennsylvania
Railroad AZ tfit.burg they were met by a dele
CATION from Post No. l2s no acted as escort 10
tiie Department Commander. Attached TO the
haisr irln were the delegates from New Jersey la
Especial car provided IS Gen. Grubb who was
tirjr candidate foF COMMANDMENT Chief
Additional information shout tie Summer En-
eataIsnlent at Gettysburg from sept 10 - IL con-
tanned b. General Orders. No. - just Issued. Says
Commander stewart, " The large attendance Of
cginfes Fendefs u necessary for each Post 10 have
a. aeraiee detail 81 one or more comrades 20 re-
port su camp not later Than sept O. 20 take charge
81 quarters assigned and prepare them for the ar
TlFai ~ Tie Post. They should bring with them
Pos Tags or guid0ns 70 marx Location. Each tent
VII Be provided will plentiful supply II straw
but in pfoer That q may not be destroyed advance
"Details should be present TO take charge Of quar-
iers. W here this suggestion u disfegarded com
fE1es flay be seriously IncOugenienced The en-
~ NEEDS ~ i0Iagins have not been forgotten by
liie ttiidHEFh. Comrades who may be entitled 10
free transportation under the Act approved NAV y
lsss can secure Il covering dates sept $50 l5 and
eai.ii they desire accompany their Posts 10 tie
EueaDlpInent. The free transportation Il furnish.
e upon application 70 either the Secretary Of the
EesifneTtsd ArsociaiioB or 10 Gen. ID. N. Hastings
Adluiaui-SeDerai II Pennsylvania, Harrisburg Pa.
Tie Pennsy lEaua organizations hci are entitled
70 transportation 10 Gettysburg on sept il and r.
are A. toio~s' lei % 9Th, Oh, sth, 10Th. nth. 18th
hnd l@h regiments 81 tbe Pennsylvania Reserve
GrIss Ilth. I'd 18th, Z7th 2sth 2gh 46tl 59sh ga
9eil 5st Ssi cd cd. Gs,h 9Th fist I'D I'D 74ih
15th. klsl. I'D s1l s8lli ssth sjth sisi ga sJth
s5iI. SstlI. s9 1921 lO5 IOJth 10TH lOgth IiOih
llth, dftll. IiJih. liGih IIslh II9th I2ist I3gfh
1904, lzlsi. l1zd, 1885, ls5ib. 18th. Ifsth l49h
l59i lSlsi- l5Sd aud l5Jtii regiments Of infantry
lsi. ID -. sta oth. sih 10Th. I7lh and 18th rcgi-
nIeils ~ cavalry Batteries Il tCOOpeT's) Rick
elise. and q l5pence's Isl Pa. J.. A. Independent
batteries . fls1Omfeosrg. J. lKHapp's) aud I
tIiampi0n's), l.. A.. Battery II (sank'fi % Pa
u = No provision LAS been made by the Stats
Tor furnishing quarters ra1ions ~ CeftvetIIro,
It IL suggested by hdgLGen Hasfings tLsi tIs
members y Use above regiments Try TO secure quar-
ter with The fOsts q tie Grand Army.
The seafly meeting Of The Northwestern Assoca
alton ~ &c % a H. WAS held on Tuesday Aug %
at Sreeuyiiie, Mercer Co. and Was largely attend.
&c here wac street parade in the morning, an
SuisoDf ineetns after dinner and 9 Campfire al
might While the logs were burning at the Latter
sadresses were INSIDE by Department Commando
City ard Judge Harry White Of indiana Mis-,
LILLIAN BdrkhaTt who il well known a. au elocu
hOIiiH q marked ability. entertained the comrades
also laies1 officers Bll manage the Affairs Of the
ssseclaison during the ensuing year: President
Aa1. Charles FUlmeT, Of Franklin, Who was elect
&c Cor Use f0uFli time; =. N--P., Col. O. O. Jack
son q Newcastle; }. V.-F.. Gen ID. g. McCreary
Of Erie Treas. George g sIlatiuck Of MeadsiIIe
Chap, Rev. q. W. Chandler, 81 Snlefhpogt: Surg
;. IL Caldwell. II New Hamburg.
Col . \. :. Goblin VISA ln Philadelphia last week
long enough 70 be interviewed IN reference 10 tbs
eelebIaiion Of Pennsylvania Day on the Geitys
burg battlefield GA Sept, II and 70 when 20 TnOnu
nsefIts viii be dedicated. This will srobabIy d,
the largest asseIabiaRe Of veterans GA the histor,
tOnnd since the close u tle rebellion saic
Zen. 1oDlns The Monument Commission la
these monuments. j can safely say that the IN
scripttop On each j. absolutely authentic In ever,
Instance the records of tlte War Department a
Washington have been carefully consulted aud ia,
commissioners feel sure, therefore, thai there car
De go mistakes In any Of the inscriptions"
The last Post mustered ia this Department wa
o. Aug. ht Bryn by Asst Adrt-Cfen jaime
McC0gInlek. assisted by q. M.-GeB. H. g. Williams
Tie Post D. expected 10 prosper ia fine shane
MW = 1tansey was eiecled Commander Pos
DO ~ las been organized at Bradford by j. M
Mekiroyf Of Post No. 547. j.. M. Shannon wa
sleeaed Commander. comTaGe Z. S. Horton q
Posi- No, z5s. hss organized John II Thomas Post
no. 80. % Harrison Valley. The Commander /
A. A. SHeatRnd.
TENNESSEE
George II. Thomas Post No j. Nashville ha
eoopiea resolutions Of respect 10 the memory O
Goinfade john Lawrence
WEST VIRGINIA.
Circular 30. j. issued 81 Petersburg by Depart
n8eilt Commander = - Hazen. contains tie follow
iBg Several thousand stale Medals are Vel RI IN,
tEfsff Nss h~afa