The National tribune., 1890-04-17

Communicated. w. Morey, A. A.-G.-contaIn
the following:
In assuming command of the Department Of
Minnesota ] wish to thank the comrades who
have conferred this honor upon me, aud To
assure them that fully appreciate the RESPONSE
hiiitv u brings aud To invoke the ad of each in
maintaining the high position The Department has
attained. Let Us chutuus TO unite our elloTts for
the prosperity OF the Grand Army of the Republic,
aud for the propagation of the principles of FrIer
nifty, Charity. and Loyalty. TIE following are
the Department officers for the ensuing ychr
Commander Jas. Compton, Post 80, Fergus Falls
= We. Chas. d. Parker, Post y, -. Paul; j. VIC,
J.. NJ. Iauge. Post :, MARSHALL: Medical Director,
Il. :. Miles, Post -, Glencoe Chap, w. T. Stanley,
Post &C, Austin. Council of Administration, Thos.
Montgomery. Post 3. =. Peter; II. &. Livingston,
Post -, spring Valley; j. NJ. ID. Craft Post a,
Pennington: l.. @. Nelson. Post b. kassun ;
itiN SiarNMehihrT, i"'t - ~ ihul ARK
Delegates 10 National EncHmpmcnt, Edwin Dunn
Post -. Eyoia; Geo. Il. Arnold, Post 81, khsSon;
9. c. Whitney, Post Z. Marshall; l.. ID. French,
Post s. Redwood Falls; l.. 4. Dodge, Post 81. Farm
ingion; A. H. Reed Post - Glencoe; NJ \ Gran
ger, Post us 81 Paul; Herman VoEt, Post p,
Minneapolis; L. W. Collins, Post l3i, st. Cloud;
AhCrntes WV, Boniccou Post 3. Spring Valley
w. II. linrrles. Post II, Caledonia; John G. Ora
ham, Post "a, Muukato; G. II. Robinson Post 9S
WateGvillc; l.. A, Hancock, Post -, Redwinas; j.
Z. Cooper Post 50, NoTthiicld; IL. Converse, Post
20 -. Paul 4. &. Shepherd, Post -. Minneapolis:
&. ~. Holden. Post Il. Duluth The following staff
appointments are announced: Asst Adj'EGen.,
George w. Morey, Post G., Minneapolis; Asst q.
M..Gen. T. n. LcaveHs, Post l35 FHrIbnult; Judge
Advocate, l.. l.. Baxter, Post 3d. Fergus Fails lns,
- IL DAVIDSON loSt n, ~, i..uis thei MhslethE
Officer. &. &. Gooduuw, Post %, pipcsiouc. Addi-
IuuHl appointments wi hc made ia future orders
The ID, VHTlmcut Headquarters are located AT Room
N, Loan aud Trust Building. Minneapolis. and Ill
communications in regard to Department business
should bc addressed To the Assistant Adiutnu- Gen
cral nj the above number. Comrades desiring Ia
communicate directly with the Commander should
address him al Fergus Falls. All orders for sup
plies should he direct tu the Assistant Quarter
master General at Fnrihauit.
Commander Compton has issued the following
circular:
There is scarcely n Post In the Department hut
could largely Increase IFS membership if the proper
efforts were made. 10 l. recommended that each
Post appoint u special committee to solicit Rppli-
Cauts for membership. and thus help build up the
Grandc-t organization ever formed. Every honor
ably discharged soldier sailor shuuld hc enrolled
member of the GAR Post officers are car
ne~tiy urged to make special fort ill up our
ranks. By 80 doing they can increase the power
Rud importance uf our organizations. aud leave
evidence that they were efficient officers. worthy
OF the hunor- bestowed.
Judson Fitzpatrick, LOG. Deer Creek Com. Jas.
Taylor :. V. g., J. Henderson; j. v g., VIM.
Goolc; q. NJ. =. II. Keeplinger; Adjt II. Croker,
o. ID, !. q. Hump Chap. Chrs. Sturccs.
Maynard, 80 Elysian: Com, A. Il. Prosscri :.
Y Cd. G. Chase; J, V. G.. f. Fish; @ NJ, w. j.
Culp; Surg II. Hitchcock; AdJ't O. 4. WhitIcu;
Chap. j. Kuy kendall o. d.. 4. +. West; @. e.,
Michael Haley; ). NJ, L. IL. Shave; q. NJ. $. w.
NJ. Sterling