The National tribune., 1890-12-25
DEPARTMENT NEWS.


history OF Boston.
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
CONNECTICUT
General Orders, No. H. issued "a Middlctown, by
command of john C.. Broatoh, Department Com
mRudcr-luhu d. Thatcher a. A.-6-coniain the
following oi general interest:
Tile Department Commander would RECON-
rleud tUaI tp installation 90 Post officers be open,
aud tip public invited to attend There Should zoe
some one ooca-iun during ihc year when lhe pub
lgmay meet with u- aud enjoy the entertainment
provided ui % 80. l}. as-cnb'Hge The thanks 81
the POS, in ucguuNI Judgement ui suppoH gwen 10y
thc pub'ic during tc yeRr clu bo rendered "l sHeh
a times uud The sentiments oi ihc public towards
the a A n would bo pleasantly presented 10y prom-
npui citizens. li should Ec the aim al uul aa-orla-
ton. fo avoid being exclusive, and our pueetNoi 10
cultivate the sentiment ihai the 1.Ait. helonEa I"
tc public for them was our service 1n the army
rendered and 10 lhcm DO we look FOR ackuowledE
mcut.
Ill Resolutions % be presented at the Depart
nlpu Euylmpupml should Zoe sent 10 TIE Assistant
Adiutunl-Gcuruu, ni Hn early day - thai they
mas ha submitted lu the Committee n Resolutions
boz accordance wltll vote of tHe l.ncdnpneni
VIII We would recommend that comrades
qualify themselves 10 wish the Camps OF the Sons
81 Veterans nua give -uch support h"u t'g9"li'At'
meui 40 thr boys ns may br necessary. lhey de-
flle only proper recognition nom you, HnH q
should bc pleasant duly ior the Veterans 81 the
lHIp Wlr lU luah upDu these young men VINO rep
rt-tuI Go us II.e youth Huu strength go which we
Offered uti4riIyer iu dcigii-e OF lly Union. Let us
encourage them thHi lhcir organization may al
wnys e iendy 20 stand by thc Ola Flag ln the
huur oi useu.
tha session OF iAe Department i.ueaupmcuL Feb
ruary lO Hud D 1891. should Doe addressed 10 A. d.
liHil, Chairman oi COMMITTEE. Ilr committee
desire % stated thHl iic accommodation "t the
Nu.llf0T " are .y limited, auu comrades
must nut be- disappointed ID assigned elsewhere.
ILLINOIS
on ilie evening OF Dec. rs Gen Ncyins Post, J. Of
Rock ord celebrated -iuyu' iHueou- a iI- uuuyer-
AN HfHM la d. q of Ma
were boa thc form of banquet and Campfire.
Guests were present iron. aa tlc uoigib1u"g
tofsll-, and other guests were: Gen. lacius Falf-
child Past Commuuder-lH-tuIois CoDIIade ~ On.
J.. D.suu Commander Department ut Illinois,
Co, JAs. A. S,Al"n' fast DslI 'nent N'mhA''ueI
al Illinois tsnWues Fred sphinx, Inspector Hud
3. D. Nickname, Medical Director ou t!le staff of
tlio Illinois Commauaer; Gems John Macarthur
H. ll. IHomu-. Nul5ur &. NewbcuE. The program
Na- long Hud VARIED. aHh tle affair WAS tc event
al tue week iu tiiis Department
INDIANA
O.icer- of the following Post are:
stephen j. Bailey l6f, Portland g om,- Ahram
J lirake: D. 81. 81. George b. Ashley; j. y. a.,
Nun Headiugtoni Adji Thu-. j. stanley &. NJ,
TAYLOR ToNlr. Chap, q. n. Walls % d., ll. y.
oi-u, o. O.. D. a shook $. b., John smith, q.
~. o. Jos Is. Brandon.
IOWA
1he pay, The VapBboud,n was given recently
Rt Hampton under tue auspices of j. W. Mckenzie
lo-l PSI. aud "a handsome siIm was realized which
Wiil be usea Do improving uie grounds around Nc
mortal Hall.
KANSAS
Officers % iho following Posts arc:
NJ. III. J.. Wallace, % u, Dorado-Lom,, w. ].
49,. a. "a y , i !, n, ~ - = =
y. Iahn NJ. Long o. g.. john d. HenHiugi Chap.
d d Meiuirc
d. Mcintosh. Q M d. w. Edwards. D d. a.
Engehnrt q a, I. Dorm Chap. D.. d. Holland
Adj, d 40. Smith.
rrr-rfrrrrrrray
officer. Of ODE following Posts are:
Hcrgl Eemu7 II. hhilughill, ll, Fordsviile--
Com.. Edwin Forbes 81 r. a.. Wm. H Carter j.
". l, Samuel EuoWut hdTl.. Lauc- ~ Cobb:
SURE, lnrvous ID. Written; Chap. Henry q TIu-
mHui %. M., VIM. d. kcowu; :. IT,, James T.
Willie q. NJ. - George D. Howard. At tIe last
three meetings 90 this Post There hayc heon mus
ierca several recruits and seveia. applications are
on tIc.' Toe adopted uniform al this Post b. tHe
oaIz-ous Uniform oi tliC United States Army.
GrHuH ny and volunteer cpmp8us trimmings.
During iIe business hours u.e forG-y .lc phDiugTu.
pier came to ihe hitii nud photographed the Post
uD lu line of battle before tiIe nal with she
color Iu tle celtcr aud tlc tenor drummer stand
sag iicFr tlIo Commando on the right. Tic Post
oFn- zoe HHli Including nn acrc ~ land, with
RoDd spring uf fresh water aud ample shade trees
troAIou. 81 lcari---CouI. q. d. Guthrie. 81 y. a.;
j. BY. NASH d. n. a.. Robert Hoppe Adlt. Mm. ~.
hparlz- q. g.. a. g. Cole surg, Geo. w. Bcyard
Chap Cornelius Hughes, y. D., Wan. 6lilslsOui
q. g. W. 10. Walker
Lou tSIhNk AND MISSISSIPPI
Timothy o.. Howe Post, .. New Orcaus. at
meeiiHgon Dec passed tlle following resolutions:
N.lrrc,- ihc National Couuci. OF Administration
have refused 60 grant a. Posts to 81 q separate
Department: Therefore, bs lt
EUo'red TIHi 90 tie regular meeting Of ihis Post
o. be llfd laii. y 1891, take utU consideration
THE HortrHblIliy ~ surrcudcrIug our charter, aud
thet nll cunlIaaes De notified ~ said meeting
Afho.ttH Z hA l'osis numbered iom ~ be-
notified of tAla action.
MAINE
Brown Post - Bethel, held a Campfire Dec at
PHtueF ilnil. After supper short sueecaes were
made by Judge LuOcL Foster, 1871 ~. ". C., Rev.
y. M. Handy, br. J. a. Morton Fred Clark and
oiicrs. Vocal and Instrumental musicians con-
trbuted toward a very pleasant evening.
MASSACHUSETTS,
Abraham Lincoln Post d. CHarlestown held a
recrpupn ln Memorial hall on the evening OF lbe
lulh, nuu in answer % tIe 5UJ Invitations ISSUED
grand Response was made. Among those present
were uItH5eTr 81 thc board Of Aldermen senator
a.. ii. Gnmfuour nHd members of the ChHrI,--io own
Cadets Ono Cutert4tumcut Was furnished bv
Fages Orchestra, Magnolia Musical Quartet aud
other HcIcriea talent Speeches we've made By De-
purLulfni Commander George li. luuis aud Junior
Aice-N0mmauder >. *. Churchill aud others
Letters e. tfA. "a were read from Gov. Erackeu aHd
PARSER Guild 75, stonoham, have arranged
heTtsn entertainments 90 drrHy pcHscs of "a trip
a. brifolt 90 tllc National l.ucampment The first
Wht given in ilD Town IInI Dec 4, aud wuE a great
Eucpa-H Toe second NiH Dc lIeid oH tup 8J. h inst
~ tHr Iafi- Concert Company and unot her ,si Iti,
consisting 81 grand concert aud humorous scl ~.
lou= iuc uduR iur services az iIc Harvard quartet
ia.t-un Post sl oi R"c@iaud Dad o iuc time o.
visited hy lutpcclor IIurbrr of Plymouth Com
TAdc- were present from Wilder P,,-l. 81 Hanover.
Humphrey iUah Jos. IHEhIms Post 1851 Mans
hela9 Junu AZ andrew Post I5 BOSTON aud
Mei'Hcfrou FHri. l3, Abingdon. AteF supper
speeches were made by Inspector Thufbrr, Medical
Inspector ~ the Department Dr. BreHster, OF
Pl1uoulhs Col. Weston. Peiai -pTaEue PAss Com
mnnder Nahri.id, oi iiughhmi Commander ID
y whining, az Hanover DR. Geo. D. .DsIlIiHm al
ItociliHHd. lud Ftsi Commander Hatch of Marsh.
neId. Iutcra4uueHt vhH also furnished
DlgcTt al. abe following Post ARE
= huyes 3. g.. Vim. q. CuscCz J. v c.. Josiah
D. johnson Sung, luihsT Carter; q ~ Ihunas
d. Cutter. GhHpa Albert D Colby; d d. Cb.Tlc.
H l.rWl-f q. o. Jere. ~. Porter
circular issued by department Commander
George j. luuis rcgds as ioows:
tonnnBdo Richard o. Toblu, Senior Vice Com
mnudoT-iu-1 uief aud Past Department Com.
manHeT .as has already been announced iu gen
cfH oI1er-'. - dead, aud Doc has Jeff "a widow aud
seven children, ouly one 81 whom De- able 10 earn
anything, We ail know What noble. generous
hearted uIhu Col Iabiu Wus-tIut 400 one gilpca ed
warm 10 lniH AWAY empty handed any one iu dis
trees, aud none were dcsfer 10 him chan lis COM
fHdte aud lIuae dependent upon them.
~ "a meeting o1 ilIE Council OF Administrator,
% Nhh thought best to create @ memorial fund 10
Do applied iu She payment OF tIc mortgage upou
thr homestead and the balance ifHuy. 40 be- givou
% hir widow aHd children, The Council feel we
Ought io 80 uiis u recognition Of hls services ID
hle ruuiHdrt aud iuT ls mobile aud playaIlUu ,,Drl.
ln thc buHd Army Of thc Republic: also as A
token oi oui appreciation 81 him d c0mIadc aud
mhn. lii-l comrades Of Tie Department. i !,
grand opportunity 10 SHOW our love for G0uradt.
lobin. by taking up lis burden where lie laid ii
domn aud carry inE tito Tie peliOn hc intended
had b. lived.
Post Commanders are earnestly requested 20