The National tribune., 1889-09-12
SONS OF VETERANS.
News from the Various Divisions Election Of
Officers, etc.
HEADQUARTERS ConMAsDERYis-C CHIEF, !
Sogs or VETERANS, u. ~ A.,

HEADQUARTERS ComMA sDERY ~ CHiEF,
Sons or VETERANS u. -. A.,
rs FIFTH AVE, CHICAGO. ILL, Sept. 2. 1881
General Orders No. 2G.
l. These will be the last General Orders issued
by this administration.
III. George A. Abbott, In Providence H. T. II
hereby appointed Abide Camp on the staff of the
commandments Win rank from date. lie
will be respected and obeyed accordingly.
~. Good and sufficient cause appearing and on
tite recommendation Of the Colonel commanding
the charters Of the following Camps are hereby re.
yoked: Camps II, Is and la. Division of Miclii-
gan. The Colonel commanding will see that trans
fer cards are Issued to all members Of the Camps
VI Recomin e ndailons for changes Ia the Ritual
Constitution, Rules and Regulations have been
celved from the following Divisions since last Gem
erml Orders: Pennsylvania. New Jersey, Conuccti-
cut, Massachusetts, New York and West Virginia.
These should have been received previous to tho
Issuing Of General Orders 25, as required by GEN
erai Orders "A, and the time having elapsed for the
publishing Of tie same, they will be Submitted 10
the respective committees To which they belong
VII The COMMANDMENT Chief wishes 10 officially
| thank Past Commander In Chief Warner of tie
Grand Army oi the Republic for the many favors
extended 10 the Sons oil Veterans during his admin
slraion just closed, and especially for e kind at
| teniion aud encouragement lac gave the Order at
| the recent Encampment of the q "A. X. at Milwau
kee. He further wishes To extend his thanks to
| the many Sons Of Veterans who lent their time and
aid toward making that part OF the exercises at
Milwaukee, assigned TO the Sons Of Veterans, sue
| cess In every particular.
4 y. In Closing our administration, we wish to X
| press thanks for the universal courtesy which
| has been extended 10 us from all Brothers Of tile
Order. la an administration of - months many
important matters must Of necessity arise and ia
| dieposng Of these IL would be quite superhuman
TO do 80 with absolute perfect judgment aud To the
complete satisfaction of the many differing minds
| la SO large organization the Sons OF Voter
ans u s. A.; therefore not dHa ppointed that
honorable aud conscientious Brothers have differed
| with MS but we pleased To know that through
IL all there have been deseTIers any serious
| dissensions but the Order has been harmonious
iLs growth forward and upward aud that true loy-
atty TO lis principles IL still among a dominant
characteristics, and ia expressing appreciation
for past ayors aud c0uTtesies, ask the fur
Their consideration. that you extend 10 the succeed
| ing administration the same devotion that you
| have 10 this. May God bless and prosper our coun-
try and our beloved Order.
by command Of q. Is. ABBOTT, Commander In
Chief
A. l.. GUn-poRD AdIutant-Gen
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
An elegant silk flag suiiRb y4nseribed was pre-.
scented by Maj Proctor 10 Maj. ID. &C. Proctor Camp
| No. AZ. Wilton, Aug. 20.
NEW YORK.
Merriam Camp, No. 81 Syracuse, is in a -four
| ishing condition at the present time, and new re-
| oFnils are received at every meeting.
Camp No, 40, of LeonariviIie, had 10 applications
and nine mustered ia al its last meeting. This IL
| very encouraging foF Camp, when its members
come - much Us ID miles from the Headquarters