The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-10-02

Rumor has it. and Il Is probably true that there
Is TO Ice a new Post organized in Chicago, 10 be
known john G. Fremont Post. The Post
viii be made up ofseceders from L. :. Grant Post
and George IL. Thomas Post principally. The
object r., or al least one Of the objects. 10 have
thoroughly uniformed Post. There j. one here
now. Hancock Post, and after visiting the Boston
Encafnp ment many OF the boys are imbucd with
tie desire 80 uuiform-hence the new Post. They
by putting The muster fee high and the dues
higher.
INDIANA
Or The evening OF Sept the comrades ofAIeIan-
der Irimble Post, 2I3, RedEey, assembled TO re-
ee4ye beautiful. silk Ia gift from tie widow Of
the gallant soldier whose honoFed name the Post
bear There we're present 10 witness the prcsenta-
lion ceremonies citizens from the town aud Sur
rounding country and comrades from Portland,
Peunylile RicgeVille. Hartford aud Dgnl:irk Posts
Rev. J.. Rice, pastor Of The L. 3. Church opened
tie ceremonies Wiih a prayer. Commander l. y.
6oe ga meat speech stated the object Of the meet
ing, and Introduced tle orator 81 The evening Col
Aimrod HeaairEt0n, Of lie 34th lad. who, on
behalf 81 1rs- Irin4ble, pTCseutcd the flag to the
FOzt. Comrade Ief,iugtuu spoke 81 the debt
the Government aud people owed the surviving
Ihion soicleTs hnd Use widows anu orphans OF
those who died that The Government might live
and charged tie members u the Pest with the re-
epOuslbiity Of protecting The honor 81 the flag en-
trusted 10 their ere. COMTace Mathew AtkinsOn,
Aeiuiant " the Post behalf Of the Post re-
ceived tie flag, and responded with speech that
made the TeicrAus think u the stirring times 81
'Gi. Jiiis was followed by "a song from Tie Giee
Club tiIc oic-tiB4c favoFIte Marching with Sher-
. lnEtonr entitled " VIII You Love he wheu j am
Oidg' q question The comrades are anxiousIy ask
tng Cucle sam ~ tEe present time, The meeting
closed with speeches from Alien Roberto Il one
armed veteran 81 the 13giB Ind and Comrades
Lutes. Kcesar. Cartwright, Jenkins Baker Place
40 I0ons. Resolutions 81 thanks and respect Tor
Mr.. ITiuIiJle ~ ere read and adopted By the Post
KANSAS
J.. ID. Baker. AdjuiGnt: AZ e regular meeting OF
CORTLAND Post. ga held Sept q 1890 IL was
unanimously voted 20 NOTIFY GA y. Posts through
NHIF IN "a NNHuH al
win ~Eoup, member Il tr above NAMED Post aud
o former member q Tic Gili Iowa Cav j. fraud
tnHsrnEch AZ he Wllfully and with reconciliation
oe!rauGed his comrades, sons Of Veterans. aud
other citizens ~ the community to the amount Of
- iealsi $50 lie Is supposed 70 be located at
Moscow. Idaho.
Iouia Eosi e. Ioaia, has passed appropriate reso-
iuiiOns upon the death Of George Snider, Co. T. lst
BIO. Cav.
MAINE
Daniel A. Bean Post I60, Brovnield. Ne. wa.
mustered in with % charter MEMBER Monday
srei4lHg, sept. IS, by Past Commander o. II
Thompson, assisted by Past Commander Wn.
,. AeFerE and =. y. Commander r. T. Parker of
Post IS, Cornish. The following officers were in.
stalled Com. John vs.. Hubbard l. V C. Tios
5ealy; }, v. C. Royal Hammond AdTt. Frank Il.
Libby Surg, a. J. DuEgia; Chap Newton
Cough; q. 81. a. r. IN; Q. d., WIN. C. Rowe
~ q - L. Boyha1n: q. u. 3. :. Il. Bean :. ~,
J. y. l5rha. A nlce collation. wac served after Posi-
messing by Tie ladies z! tie comrades.
NEW YORK
~ "a recent muster Il Capt PHILIP y SCHUYLER
POI, 81, &ew York, pleasant event was the pre-.
seuthtou 10 Con1rade T. Welsh whose alpolnifnen,
a. hid on tie staff 81 the Department Commando
bad been announced Ia the General Order read
that evening before the Post. Of a rnagUi6cen,
S.A-k. rank badge behalf Of the entire mem.
bersHip 81 the Post 10y e--M-Gen Taylor Comrade
welsh suitably responded bat scarcely had the
echo ~ applause died away when Comrade Welsh
was again called, and win higEis 81 orat0Ty thai
would have done credit 10 any public Euealler
GuaTterfneaieT- General, Past Department Com
E8aneeTs Fast Commander Taylor presented him
superb braEc Army emblem. made Of t,ree4,u.
metals lniald aud engraved the diverse bear
iuR an insignia 81 tie Grand Army with an eyao
hHd perfect reproduction u the familiar button a,
tile center piece; Tie reverse magui1ceutIy inlaid
~ god, silver and enamel, had on IL Conrad.
Nsihi5s ratne, rank, regiment and company viii
bFief Inscription u his soldier life nnd Feci,iut
Tie fact that hc had been badly wounded ia M.
holding tie Old Nag. I.sis additional surprise :,
oazec lhe cofIraue mat for some moments he wa
unable - cypress himself but at length he gay
bis thanks Do a happy manner, and the nleeiiu,
closed with much enthusiasm
William Holden, Of McGregor Post l6s
EIeubuTg, has been appointed Aidde-Caup OF
tlle stan 81 ilic Department Commander.
Phli kearBy Post. z, ls one Of tie Oldest !n In
Department and ALSO oue Of the best. II contain
much - Tie fighting material d the old Rearu,
aud Excelsior Brlgades. aud - well named afte
the heroic fhn The Poet ha6 recently taken a.
upward start and finds its old Quarters .
sizih avenue TO cTamPed IL is preparing {
move iuto new and more connections quarter
further up town, and expects TO have a house
warming this Fall. Phil Kearny Post las a war;
place in TIE heart Of every conrade, and all al
glad 10 hear 81 iis continued prosperity
PENNSYLVANIA
IN ElcaInpmsnt u the GAR Of susauebann,
Wayne. Pike, LuZerne. LackawHuna WyomIu
aud bradford Counties held at Susquehauu
Sept. II. Although the morning was cloudy nm
trains were heavily loaded and al a. early nor
there were several thousand people gathered
ealcbrate the day. The town was decorated vii
bags and bunting. Telegram was received fro,
Gov Beaver stating lie regret at not being able
BE- present. TIE Posts were all taken 10 One
House. where Mayor Pride made an address .
welcome procession marched through M
principal streets 10 the massive stone raj road Sion
where dinner Was served Later at the Opel
House, addresses were made by DR. BirdsalI
busquehauna aud W. ID. Painter Of Bingiaritoi
n y. The Association elected these officers: Pres
James Turner, Of Jermyni Y-P.'s Capt Lacy
scIantoni Samuel CollendeT. OF 0liphant; Sec
John !. Howe, Of Scranton; Treas, David MasoI
Of Susquehsnna.
The bronze medal designed for and worn at Il
Boston Encampment by George q. Meade Post
IL 70 have new artistic bar from which the med
VIII hang THE bar viii he of bronze and will COZ
tain picture Of the head and neck Of +" Old Badly
The Generals famous war-horse. Above the hea
NJ The Meade crest, ducal coronet with an eagle di
played. To the ieft is ribbon bearing the wor
GeAysburE," and TO the right "Appomattox,