The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-10-17

NEW YORK.
Tar BATH en4gs % The I27ih y. Y were presented
20 VIM. 1urIeg Post. isiip, Oct B. "a the suffolk
C0ualy Fair Grounds. overhead, T.. I. Gen J. =
Gatiin made Size presentation speech. Niltnot r.
Smith, L1slflci Attorney Of Suffolk County &c
ccpied tle hass on Tie part 81 the Post aud made
q bgicf address. Col. n g. Little CHAPLAIN IS .ili-
CorpI Iisssn. j g BIrdza James Keenan, JUDGE
Quincy and Judge Reed also spoke. Capt A. IS
eran Organization sFas formed. with the follow
tuZ uinoers President, 4. ". Fisk N-P g.
Huise sec, q. 81. Hesselis; Treas, john IIayuor
Ofef w fcietafia registered iIeiF names. u was
decided Ia bold the annual Reunions jane % All
those - lao are uot registered requested 10 send
alsclr Iafscs aud addHesses 10 the Secretary 4 IL
Messelis Produce EzciIaHge, Acw York city.
- o8nre1e Albion. About tie lei Of last month
-. J. ~ DguDel, lame soldier in Washington
y. O.. Nrotc ~ IT, J. Eabli, Commander Of Hiram,
Curtis Port. Albion, 10 know II lac could make a
present through ti-t Post. ~ a hickory cane 10
JloD. ). .. sawyer. lie stated that ia Is5G this
AlckOfg cane @as cut the old battlefield of
Epglts glratsla by syIc soldier living near fbign
y N0 presented 81 10 him "a Washington and f,,r
favor done biin ~ Congressman sawyer be de-
Commando B4iJbIu answered his letter stating
that llis object Is noble one aud lac woufd a.
al .H his power ~ satisfy hs wishes. On sept n
O'ouuei wrote again that Gee lad sent the cane 10
his BatDhl p. address by express. On opening tite
pac.-agc Commander Isabi5i;t found a yer, nice
Egil-ll0unied came, with the following engraved
thereon " J. -. Sawyer Presented by Curtis Post
CAR. Albion, =. s." Commander BabiJiu went
Immediately 10 ile Posi- meeting aHd informed tie
Tade "a Washington aud himself u was moved
and supported by all present that Hon O. saw
Soy aDG apy friends iiiat the comrades chose 10 in-
site be Invited 10 attend social visit Oct 3 the
pest nlfiit - regular HeGtiHg. Oct 3CSinuattfsr
Ealall called tile social meeting 20 order and
staed unt one ~ e Objects Of tie meeting was I.
social Fislt, flnd Immediately called on j. "a.
Thompson Tor ID speech. Now y. ~. Thompson
beiug a old soldier and knowing vhat 10 say aud
when ~ Say ii began ASqHiei, good smooth speech
about iEe hickory stick cat Spots ypania battle
field. and hnali closed by presenting Hon J. q
FaWgcr wiih tic beautiful cane ar coming from 81
r. Dgnneil. ic lame soldier al Washington -.
q, through Hiram Carts Post. Congressman
sawyer Oh receiving the cane. made an splendid
speech 20 ile soldier, assuring tlic that he tried
81 49, TIMES and 81 az places 30 do what he though
vas best aus proper between man aud man. liz
f-o stated tisai le remembered ~. r. % DoBnel "a.
q worthy soldier aud geniieulnu. AfteFtie ores
eHtatiou aud acceptance. speeches were made H.,
Dlztri"t Attorney ~. j.. s. Stafford senior Vies
Gonii4andeF iIei Franklin, j. II. Barnard son ii
Teieisln. aud others. general good social yisil
Wa enjoyed aud many hearts made glad.
g. J.. 1keeis Posi-. NJ. 3i9. HarllAnd las adopted
tic following resolution:
hHiEIAs One ~. u. Nichols formerly a mem
ber ~ Chris J.. Slcecis Poet No $50 fIartlsnh n Y
has turned up M different places during tlle sum
lneF. receiving aid from Mndswnrth Post. No $50
btroud -burg, Pa faTTaEut Post NO % Paterson
y. j. lioDt Post, No. IL. New Haven Conn, anc
aewsr Post. No @s. Onida n Y:
Aesoiued, That w. III. Nicholas has not been /