The National tribune., 1890-10-23

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| annual Reunion its reception has been almost
| royal, but the arrangements this scnson excelled
any of former years. Two hundred aud fifty per-
| sons, including the families of several veterans,
| partook of most sumptuous and elegant banquet.
| Col. John G. Broatch the present Connecticut Com
mander of the GAR IL the new President. and
| the next Reunion will he held on Antictnm battle
field, sept II, 1891, % years after its first battle
very interesting feature of TINT Reunion, with the
probability of visit to Gettysburg, is the expected
reception rs guest of Col John H. Fite. of Garth
| age, Tenn, whom the fortunes Of war made II
captive to the 18th nj Gettysburg. Other Conted-
crate officers captured at the same time nre hoping
! TO come also. The regiment would desire To sec
mention made of its beloved Chaplain, Rev. Henry
= stevens, for several years past resident oil
! Washington, ID. G.
ILLINOIS.
The sixth annual Reunion OF the 9TH Ill. Cav.
was held mt Peoria Sept. 20 aud Oct l. Only 33 oi
the old boys registered, but it WINS surely Jolly
| Time Tor those present. business meeting was
held IN Sylvan Park, and officers for the ensuing
year elected ms follows: Pres, w K Bradley;
N.-P., :. q. Washburn; Sec, Peter Hofimani
| Treas, Maj Joseph r. Herring CHntoni Cor. Sec,
james Van Houton Vermillion An Assistant Sec
ret"ry was chosen from each company, who was
requested To send 10 the Corresponding secretary
| the addresses of any comrades whose names 90
| not appear on the roster.
| hcjoini annual Reunion fthe old ll5thGnd 10th
III was held at Oakland Park Oct ], closing with
| Campfire at the Post hall There were Al COM
rados of the ll6th registered aud the addresses oi
liU absent veterans were secured The ola oHicGls
| OF both regiments reelected. Among The
visitors were Capt lIannon, of the 18th who Is the
! NJ springer, and also Maj. George a. Pateet, OF
| Kansas City.
$, II. Wood, Secretary. Murphysboro: Reunion
MT this place Of the survivors Of the battle OF Bel
mont Nov. T.
| Charles J. stupp. Secretary. Auburn: Reunion
lllth ~ Y. at this place Oct. % Headquarters Mt
! The Avery House. Meeting at Il IN. Send adj
! dresses.
At meeting of the Cnrln Brigade. Mt Olney,
! Iapt C. Ncou elected President, j. i. Shup
Treasurer, G. A. Hnmpn. Oney, Secretary, aud 1t
| was agreed TO hold banquet mt Kcnon in Septem-
hel 1891. The Secretary wishes addresses OF com
fhaes oi the brigade and to be notified OF all deaths
INDIANA.
Jesse Mn, Lebanon: The 10Th Ind met AT Ia Fay.
ettc Oct. and9. On the evening OF the sth grand
Campfire was held at the Opera House, attended
by the largest crowd ever assembled like
sion in the city. Tho Campfire was a joint meet
ing OF the 18th Ind, IOlh Ind. battery, and 10th
lhd ali OF which organizations were holding their
annual Beuuions at the same Time, and all being
a part OF NaEucr's Old Brigade, OF the Second
| Division, Fourth Corps The welcome address was
| delivered by Mayor Mckinley iu his hnppest
manner, after which there was some tine vocal and
instrumental music. number Of eloquent nd-
dresses from prominent soldiers followed, among
! them one from Col Wood, OF the 18th lud., who
came all the way from Chattanooga to be present
with hts old command; also from Capt NCger,
Capt. Nicar Capt w j. McKipscv lion n B
Sltlyely, Col. J. W. McMullen, Hon. IhomRs J.
llndley, aud Past Department Commander Ira j.
Chase. The officers OF the several organizations
met and arranged for n Reunion Of WnRuer's OH
Brigade 10 be held at Lebanon Oct All o. 1921, at
which time we hope to have present members Of
al the regiments which belonged 20 said brigade,
VIZ, 10Th, iD and 5th Ind. IU0ih H. 2lth and 25h
KY, 26h aud gzth Ohio, and 10Th Ind. battery
Aud desire To open up correspondence with
members OF ali the above named organizations In
regard to the matter.
Tho seventh annual Reunion OF The 38th Ind. was
heid ni Knighlstown Oct. aud ., aud was pleas
ant OCCASION. There were present and registered
10 Win letters rom others Officers. Pres, Cen
WA. Grose; N-P. Gen ]. W. Bennett: Sec, Capt
John {. Iivezcy. New Castle: Cor. Sec, Capt Jos
j. smith Richmond; Treas, Thaddcus II. Gordon,
! hnighisiown, The place selected for next Re-
union was HngeTstown. Vehicles were provided.
and all visited the Soldiers Orphans Home situ.
nicd two miles south Of KniRhtstown. The propo-
Fiti0n io hold brigade Reunion ia the near future
Of the Third Brigade, First Division, Fourth Corps
was unanimously voted for.
The 7lh Ind. Cav. held It's eighth annual Reunion
nt Marion Oct and 2. The newly-eleclcd officers
are ~ follows Pres, James II. ispwca, lndannpo-
iiss N-F.'s, Hamilton Guiictt. H. B Jenkins, An
/ drew j, Thompson; Chap, Aaron =. Whslsol
I See and Treas. John Waits, Marion. Tho ladies
aud GA. X. Of Marion treated the boys TO d gem
/ uine surprise ia tie shape Of - banquet at tho
Grand Army Hail The Post hall was profusrly
decorated with flags aud flowers Mayor steele
I gave a rousing speech Of welcome. which
responded to by the newly elected President Col.
! !. y. Walker, Of indianapolis. who wAs an invited
/ guest, made very neat speech after which Chas.
! NJ 6ogan, the retiring President Of the nssocih-
/ ton. was presented with gold headed cane by
! Capt. = l.. Lewis, Of Fort Wayne. On the morning
/ OF Oct. Gen. nevemux. Governor Of the Snder.'
! Home, gave the veterans IA spread at bis head
! quarters, on which occasion they promptly made
/ him an honorary member Of the regiment, and lie
will hereafter wear their badge. The next place Of
meeting VIII be at the National Eucampment.
/ the boys will go in uniform, survivors OF the
/ old 7lh.
/ KANSAS.
The annual Reunion OF the 2d Kan. Cav and
! Inf was held at Topeka On Oct, s. at which time
] 81 members were in line The Secfetary's re-
/ port shows that about $50 yet alive. Three
/ deaths were reported for the past year. Col w r.
/ Cloud, the model soldier of Kansas, and one who
/ enjoys The loTe aud respect Of MI Kansas troops
WAS introduced During his remarks hs briefly
lac tt,4
! rendered. photograph taken Of the rcgi-
nent Ia line after which the veterans adjourned
10 insect ut Loghn's Grove, junction Guy, Aug.
I aud 10, 1891.
MASSACHUSETTS,.
| The 10th annual Reunion Of the 23d Mnss took
/ place at Beverly Thursday, Sept. IS One hun
/ dred aud two comrades sat down TO dinner At
/ the buHincss meeting the old oiiieers re-
! elected: Pres. John w. Reynolds Adi't Henry
| H. Peirce; q. VI. and Trehs, Nm. L. WeIch Cam
rade GriiiB after dinner gave nccount of his
studies into aud about the battle Of Drswry'a Bluff
illustrated by "a sketch of the field made from
| measurements taken ia October 1850 Attn IA
the association took cars at the station having had
"a most enjoyable time. The next Reunion will be
| at Mhrbiehead.
MICHIGAN
The nnh annual Reunion Of the 9Th Mich WINS
| held NJ the Representative Hail. Lansing Seventy
OF the old survivors answered the roll.cal and a
| most enjoyable day was passed The boys were
favored by an address from Capt. T., NJ Allen of
| Portland which was admitted To bc the best ever
delivered before the 9Th. Cheer after cheer went
| up when The Captain told Of tie bright side Of
| army life. The Captain, who belongs 10 the gsth
n. y, was voted honorary member OF the
association. Thanks were rendered the outgoing
oiiicsrB, and especially To John Van Horn for the
uutiring Interest taken by him Secretary for the
past five years. The next Reunion will be held i'm
Detroit during the National Eucampment Cni
cers: Pres, III. Hblynrdi V.-P., 8. Southwark.
Treas, q. Hail. 81. Louis Sec, t. Funny, som.
merset Center
MISCELLANEOUS.
report, la illuminated pamphlet form of the
| Proceedings Ot the Reunion OF the Army of tie
Potomac, nj Portland. July 4, has been issued
There Is Included full roster of the metnbers of
may be obtained of Col. Horato King 81 Park
Row, New York.
MISSOURI.
The 2lst Missouri met at Canton during n three
days Reunion Of old soldiers. The business meet.
ing was held on the second day, and Cant 10 n
Sbaiisr Of Edna, WAS chosen President, aud JonA.
than Johnson, Of Neva, Secretary.
NEBRASKA.
Geo. V. Hail, Secretary, Pattsmouth. Reunion
ol Nebraska soldiers at PlattamOuth Nov 1920
NEW YORK.
At the third annual Reunion of the nssocialion
of the survivors OF the I43d N. Y. held Oct 10 NJ
Liberty, the following officers were chosen !.
Pres, NJ n. Dodge; V.-P.'s Wm B. McAiilier and
Sec, Peter T. Palen. Monticello The Ssersinyv
directed TO secure the postofiice addresses of
all surviving membeTsi SO any who have not sent
their addresses are requested to communicate with
him.
OHIO.
VIM Karn. Arcadia; The 18th annual ReunIon
Of ths IlSih Ohio WAS held in Arcadia on Oct 4 and
o. 1890 There were III of the comrades registered
Col, Mott with usual. There were ore.,-
fuVs sent nd receyed from KBo will.