The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-10-30
REUNIONS.
Annual Meetings Of Rdgimental and
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Other Organizations.

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Other Organizations.
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those who have not sent us Reunion notices please
communicate with us.
| ILLINOIS.
ID. +. LAWYER, Green Valley: The fourth annual
Reunion of the 73d III. occurred at Springfield In
Representatives Hall, Capitol Building. 1t was u
glorious meeting OF Iii old comrlldes. Col. jacques,
who Is in business in London. England, met with us,
lac did Inst year. W. listened TO little speeches
and anecdotes of the war 10y comrades, mud Private
10. Fier, Governor of Illinois, visited by request
md gnre us nice little talk full of interest to aIl
After this the Colonel gave fine address. The
officers FOR the ensuing yearare: Pres, Col James
IT, Jdqucs; w, Nm. Lnurnncc, of Danvltlei sec
nnd Treas, ID. IT, LAWYER; Cor. Sec, Chas Tilton,
Paramount; Surg, DIR. q. o. Pond, Camp Point !;
Chap, Rev. J. N Jauucs Mt Carmel. The author
of our rcgimeutni history, W ii. Ncwlin. of Spring
field, was highly compIimcnted and nearly all the
books on hand disposed of The place selected for
1891.
A list oftho names aud addresses of the surviving
members OF Co. q, l02d H. has been prepared Mt
considerable expense aud time by Comrade Nat
Hhmor, of Orion. copy will he sent to each
member ON receipt of five two-eent stamps.
Isaac Is fonng, Bristol Reunion S9th Ill Grail
road Kegimentl VIII be held mt York vile in Sep
TENDER, 1891, tile home of Co. IL aud the locality
OF the regiments first reunion in 1884 Comrades
tohe yourselves ana write To all members OF your
company, urging them To attend; communicate
with the Secretary OF The Reunion, asking for any
Information which will tend To- bring out every
comTade. Commence now to- get ready; lay by
the necessary fnuds arrange your affairs, and tn-
dnce your wife to come with you to visit this beau
tilui "lhlle via," lost amid those picturesque
Kendall County
About 20 old comrades of tho 2Ist H., of which
zen. u. >, Grant was the first Colonel, reuncd at
Decatur. The various companies have raised 500
lo"hTu paying portion of the pSpengn oil the
reglmental monument mt lroutun, Mo. The next
Kcnnion will bo held Mt Sullivan Sept. 10, 1891. T.
~ Wikin, of Lincoln, was chosen President. and
Addison MePheeters, OF sullivan, Corresponding
Secretary.
The 2tth annual Reunion of the 36lh III. and the
Slh III. Cav. was held in Aurora. The following
named officers were elected for the 3Gths Associa
uon; Pres, Henry II. Douglas, Aurora: Sec, j. NJ
Kennedy, Aurora. Gen. ~ X. NJ. Wallace, of
Chicago, was elected President of the 9TH Cav
Association.
Foster Walker. Pontoosic: Reunion Of surviving
veterans of battle Of Belmont ut Murphysboro Nov
!: Tho regiments that took part In the battle were
the 22d 9Th a0th 3lst III, Tnylors Chicago Bat
tefy, two companies of Illinois cavalry and the 9Th
Iowa
INDIANA.
Thirty. five survivors Of the 10Th Ind battery met
ut knishistown, Ind, Oct. and o la 10Th annual
Reunion t,he anniversary OF the bnttlc Of Perry
Viile} They were entertained during their stay by
the citizens, bauquetod by the ". re aud visited
Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home.
The next Reunion will bo held ut indianapolis Oct.
and y Comrades can get the proceedings and
roster of the members by addressing the Secretary
W. III. Rcinhcimcr, Winchester
Tue hih hnnuhl Reunion Of tho 9th Ind Cav.
was held ut MG"ce Oct and 10, about 100 being
present during the two days. The first afternoon
aud evening was spent in "A reception In connee.
lion with the comrades Of the 81 Ind. Cav, given
TO the veterans by the citizens. Mayor Ellis and
1so' u MCtuiiuugh welcomed the boys, and other
Epoecil- making iUliuwed banquet served.
During TITO Reunion "a Campfire was held with
varied program Tie meeting uest year will bc at
he IgNssf
in October Officers: Prcs.. Capt T. J. Cofer, Dan
vitlei N.-P.. Jeremiah Wasihuru: Sec John @.
A"it, sp'eelnnd Chap, Rev. Jas g. IIervcy, New
Fafis. u, Historian, Judge D. w. temstock, Rich
m"nd. The Historian has completed the rcgi-
nenthl history, aud copies ITO secured Of J. NJ.
Zoe. gl6 Main street Richmond. Comrades will
please send addresses to the Secretary.
The 9th Ind, Cav. met 10 Richmond. where one Of
us - companies was organized. At the Campfire
Ia the Grand Opera House there was large at
tendance of citizens well as comrades. Judge
ID. w Comstock, 81 ttehmulstl, made the address
OF welcome, aud u. ". Patty, Of Noblcsville, the
response, while Capt. w, &. JefIfics and Rev.
w. J., Grim. Of Frankfort. Ill., responded to- toasis,
aud others gave short talks and musical numbers,
vocal aud instrumental.
This 18th RHuunl Reunion of the Old Brigade
AssociHtion-~sth aud ist Ind amidst Ind battery
was held in Richmond Oct. ls glAl was largely
attended by veterans Of ttie oFgass ~ ions named.
The next Reunion viii bc held AT bedford Oct. q,
1891. Officers ee"icd follows: Pres. Doyle
L. BowdcH; sec. v. v. Williams. Treas, w. A.
Aatl'es. The officers all reside la Bedford.
MASSACHUSETTS.
With Us members present the 3sth Mass began
it, I'D annual Reunion 81 Boston Oct 10 AfleF
good dnuer the business meeting wa. opened and
Gen Edward ". Hiuel- was introduced as the frat
speaker. lie followed b. Chief Justice Al
bert Mason. Capt Jewell, Lieut.. Spear. aud Frank
NJ. Finn, who was tho humorous speaker Of the
evening. Tie officers Pres, Charles II. Titus,
S..P'A Hiram T.. Abbott Frank ~ Fiynu: Treas.
u. A. Clark Sec. II. f. Kelly, Historian George
w. Powers Executive Committee, T. A. Ham-
mond. Asa Worcester. T. T., Btckfotd, 4. \. Byrues,
Wesley Reed, *. A. Fitzgerald James Downcy,
Ecnjamiu Hiilman. EibrIdgc Bhokmnn, George o.
Noyes
The 2otu Ma-s held an enjoyable Reunion Mt the
American H1urc, Boston, Oct, 10. The next Re
union will hc held sept. ID 81 South birmingham,
and special committee Of two WAS chosen TO
ssi tie other officers in preparation of thc event
st 10 O'Clock the members sHt down To the annual
dinner. A letter from Gcn. Butter elected pro-
inuged cheers. The speakers Capt Buifuu,
Col, Wan. a, uliH aud others. The officers are;
Pres, -. II. Hall N.-P'-, j. -. Wilson, Capt J. T..
keyner Treas, Madison Beal See, J. i Uphnn;
Executive Committee A. L. siHytcr. Ioren iloslcy,
J. Il. Cluyd, L. r. Patterson T. T.. Haynes Charles
u. Giles, Thomas Altman Freeman Hutchinson,
Daniel T.. Morihley, Charles W. Dame.
MICHIGAN.
Cos b and q. 9Th Mich held a Reunion n.
W,-so Oei Is which was attended I,y ~ tnrtn-
bers After splendid dinner. served hy QuHckeu-
busI W.ltc, the business meeting began. Perry
selected thc place FOR the next Reunion, and
"A committee was appointed 90 fix "a date. The oil.
GERS are Pres, q. w, Harbour, Feuton; V,,P. l..
g. Knnouse, Byron; see and Treas. &. H. Coszt,
Oworso; Asst src., Andrew Jhckton, Milan. l..
g. kaHOuse WAS chosen Historian.
The I'D Mich. celebrated their 18th annual Re
union at Saginaw, with 40 members aud their
families present The opening address was made
by Mayor Weudook and answered by Maj. George
w. Buckingham Detroit was selected las the
place for holding the next meeting The officers
are Pres. Is Il. Btiseoe, Detroit; Y..P., George
IL. Green. Detroit; Sec g. T. McAiesseT, Flint.
Grand Rapids was the acsuc uf the Reunion Of
the 2ist Mich Oct. y. aud that town quite
lively for a while Hon u. n. Bates delivered the
Grafton. aud Col. WIN. II. McLTeery of Flint, was
elected President, with Eber Rice, Grand Rapids
Secretary aud Treasurer. AT banquet held in
the evening the following were speakers l.. -.
Dillenbeck. Hon Allen H. Morse, DR. 0oodaie,
Hon. Cornelius Van Loo Hon Charles T.. Beiknap,
Rev. Charles X Gibson aud Hon. A. Is. Cheney.
NEW JERSEY.
Newark the place Of meeting of the aJth
N. J. veterans Oct =. A business meeting and IA
banquet were held il the rooms al Lincoln Post,
and permanent organization was effected with
these officers; President, Frank T.. Taylor; T-p'A
Ira Carmnu and Lawrence Farrell; Cor. See, Gen.
Fay; Fin. see. john Lutzi Tfeas., Augustus Du-
senbury. The next Reunion will be AT Elizabeth
July %, 1891.
NEW YORK.
Theodore Bastidy. Worcester, Mass, would like
regard TO the holding of Reunion and efiecting AN
organization sometime la the near future.
WORK OF THE PENSION OFFICE.
During the week ending Oct. % 1880, II, 232
claims were received, of which 9S2 were origi-
nal invalid lI7 widows / war of 1919 IN