The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-10-17
SONS OF VETERANS.
News from the Various INSTRUMENTATION Of
Officers, etc.
HEADQUARTERS CoMMASpERY-IS-C CHIEF. !
Sous OF VETERANS. u. $. A..
Room 3, STATE House.. ISpfANAPoLIs, 1SD.

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Sous or VETERANS, u. $. A., ?
Room Q, STATE HOUSE,. IypiANAPoLIs, IND.
General Order Mol.
". The following officers Of tho Commandcry-
in-Chicf have been appointed for the ensuing year,
with rank of BrigadterGcnerai, from Sept H. 1889,
and will be honorod and obeycd accordingly;
Adj. Gen. Charles A. Bookwaitcr Fort Wayne,
Ind; q. NJ. w. Holman, Dauvillc, Ind; Judge
Acknowledgement. o. b. Brown. Dayton, o.; In
spcctor-Geucral, Marvin H. Hall, Hillside, Mich;
Surg. Gen, H. a. Bracklow NJ d., New York city.
Further appointments will be announced from
time to time in General Orders.
All communications for these Headquarters will
be addressed to Room 2, State House, indianapolis.
Ind. All reports and nil communications of a gem
eral character viii nc addressed To Chas. A. Book
walter. Adiutnpt General. All acquisitions for sup
plies aud correspondence relating thereto will be
addressed To T. W. Holman, Quarternaster-C Gem
cral, All drafts and money orders will bc made
payable TO T.. w Holman, Quartermaster- General.
acquisitions for supplies will not be honored unless
accompanied by the requisite amount OF money in
payment therefor. by Registered letter. postptfcc
order or drRft ora Indianapolis New York Chi
cnEp. Personal checks or drafts upon any other
cities will not he accepted. Officers pas, officers
and members of Tho COMMUNICATIVE Chief and hi.
vision officers will forward communications direct
10 these Headquarters aud all others will forward
official communications through their respective
Division Headquarters. All official matter To be
referred TO the Judge Adyocate4iepc will be nd
dressed to tic tommaniicr-tn-6hicf and pass
through these Headquarters.
VII. The eighth annual Encappmcni Of the Com
mHudery-in- Chief affirmed tue findings and SEN
tcnce of the court martial ~ the trial OF Past Com
tnander.iu-C Chief Walter s Payne. and passed the
following resolutions:
Whereas Waiter s Payne. Fostoria, o., has
been tried by u eourtsmartial aud sentenced To u
dishouorAbe discharge from the Order OF the Sons
Of Veterans. Z, :. A.. and
Whereas the verdict OF said court was IN accord
nncr with the evidence submitted thercat, be 10
RcsOlred, That this GonttnanCefy. in. Chief here
by reeofdi iis condemnation. disapproval aud pro-
hlb'iten OF tie Use of funds of the Order by any
officer or a member thereof for hls private pnr-
stances
ne II further yssofred That In view OF the mast
services of said Waiter = Payne 10 this Order aud
la consideration 81 the punishment already under
gone that he be restored 10 eligibility TO memher-
ship. with tho eight apply thrrrfor To- Camp 90, Of
Ohio, Of thu Ohio Division. or any other Camp
Brothers viii take notice that by the action Of
the comr-mnriai above referred TO. Walter = Payne
was and IL deprived of hH uru beFHhip aud MI past
rank and past honars in the Order OF sons Of Vet
cThus 4. :. A. This action of the court martial,
viii bo seen by the foregoing resolution. was
tsiuesi aud affirmed by thc eighth annual Encamp-
unrut Sons OF Veterans, 4. >. A.. but the oflense
charged ia the said court marliai proceedings WIS
by said EncaupfneHt condoned lea So far that bc Is
restored to eligibility aud may again become a
member 81 the Sons Of Veterans. u. \ A., by max
ing tiie prescribed application being elected and
mustered to- due form. That there may be no mis-
conception ri the action at tae EHcampmcnt IL
should be understood that Walter =, Payne has not
rau and ~ not restored 10 ilis past rank aud hon
ors, and ~ not nov "a member OF the Order OF Sons
Of Veterans, u. :. A., aud Is not entitled u any
privileges such lie bears precisely the
ahmc relation Ia the Order ~ any other s1n of u
union soldier who ha. never made application for
membership Ia the Order,
TX ColopelA Of Divisions aud all others will give
all possible aid aud encouragement Ia extend the
membership aud influence OF the Ladies' Aid So
elsty. The principles and purposes pf this organ
zallOn are similar 20 ours aud every OF veter
nn should make lis cause hi4 own. By its success
we have nothing Ia iase-mueh To- gain.
y. Good aud sufficient cnusu appearing rec
concentration Of the Colonel of Vermont Division,
the charters OF Camps 3 X 9. 10. H. H. H. Is, IL
~ 81, -, 20. % and 83 In said Division hereby
revoked.
by order Of CHARLES +. GRIFFIN, Commander
tn-Chief
q. A. BooKwALrEn, Acknowledgement.