The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-06-05


read, To cover one half the cost of maintenance"
IN the lith line. instead of S75i.27, it should read
| "S75i27.n
John Little, Bloomington: wish to let the com
| rades throughout the country know what Post No
| lac is doing, This Post is i'm Bloomington. beau
titul and Gourshing city of about 20 600 inhabitants
| the Countyseat OF Mclean County, one of the
largest and best Counties in the State But few, II
! any, cities and Counties sent more volunteers to
| the army than IL did, and consequently Post
| has upward OF $50 members. There Rrc eight other
| Posts in the County, with membership of from %
TO 100 each, all in ourishing and prosperous con
| dition. Our Post meets on the second md fourth
"Wednesday evening of every month, and the at
tendance is always good. Generally, after Complct
| ing the routine and regular business. ono more
comrades speak, sing, read tells story relates
! nm interesting incident connected with the war.
| Our Post quite often holds an open meeting and
invites all old soldiers, their families aud friends.
aud has n program of songs, recatons, short
speeches, essays, etc, rendered by the comrades,
their wives, sons and daughters These open
meetings are always well attended, and arc very
! pleasant and enjoyable occasions. More than 1000
were present nj Our last open meeting. which was
| held on the evening of Mny IA. All the exercises
Were intensely patriotic and of high order of
| literary and musical merit Gen. &, W. Pavey and
Gen. John G. McNulty were present, md made
stirring speeches that thrilled everyone there. Our
i"st h"ids an open meeting every year, IN the
largest hall in the city, TO celebrate the birthday
and patriotic services of Washington. We always
have good literary and musical program, and
the large hall is crowded 10 its utmost capacity.
We sometimes hold open meetings To commence
rRe the patriotic services of Lincoln Grant Logan
Thomas and other dead heroes aud patriots, and
cnl the meeting by the nnmo of the man whose
life we celebrate, MS the Grant meeting the Lincoln
meeting, etc. Our Post il very active in looking
after old comrades. and tho widows md orphans
OF deceased comrades who need assistance. The
liberal hand Is always active and open.
The following Post has elected officers:
George H. Krder 575 Millodgcvile Com. Hor-
ace +. Healey; S. V. G., A. L. Smith; J. V C., VIM
J. Grswod; Chap, G. s. Gaylord: Surg John
Bcntly; o. NJ. Charles 0lmsted: o ID. George
j. Ehni; o. c. George Lcghly; q. NJ =, w.
Calkins; $ NJ, s. CaI.ins; Adt'l, W. W. stevens
5. v. g., Sol. Il. smith; J. v c., j. i. Paisley;
AdIt j. L. Yates; q. NJ, VIM. Book Chap. II. II.
kigmHn; Surg Jerry Simpson; o.. D., G.. II.
Hoover; @ NJ S, O. NJ Cossit
INDIANA
The following Posts have elected officers:
Post go Oakland City: Com, Ephrnm Christ
mas; 5. V. G., Wiley J. Baldwin; J. V. C.. J. T.
Benton; q. NJ, Ira Castcllor o. D., John McFar-
land; Adjt, James kiimartin: Chap Ephraim
Thomas; Q. g.: W. B. Dill, $. NJ, John Dini
q. NJ. :, Adam Young
John Wheeler, lGl, Crown Point Com. VIM.
Krimbcll; $ V. O., l.. j. Wolf; J, V c., John
Tongue; Adit John E. Luther; @. NJ, Luman a.
Wrinkle; o. D.. Henry W Wise o. O. Abel sher-
man; $. NJ, T. A. Muzzai, q. NJ. s., Joseph T.
J. L. Fouts 272. saluda: Com. VIM. L. e;s.v.
G., Daniel Allen JV. G., Enoeh n. Barnett: Adrt,
). IS Mount; q. NJ. John $. Fender Surg, Geo.
StodghiIli Chap, John Il. Crawford; o. D., II. G.
BenhRm; o. O., John G. Maddox; s. NJ, Joseph
Ponder; q. NJ. :. VIM. T. Maddox.
Topping, l5S, Youngstown; Com, s. NJ. Gran
O. D.. ]. r. smith: Adi;t' f. J smith. O. NJ 8 n
Io,cs 1,t,r,,, ~ - 60 -, 80, 49, q o. =,
O. g., W. T. Norris @. NJ. $, S. J. ST. Clair.
IOWA.
John #. Walden Post, No. 467. Mystic has
adopted resolutions of respect TO the memory of
the late Comrade Archibald Robbins
The following Posts have elected officers:
Ed Iamlin. ll2, wellman: Com, a. a. Hull; g.
V. C., r. =. McRcynolds; j. V G., w. O. Kari
AdIt, J. w. Gcmmili; O. NJ, t. Bradford; Chap,
J. w. Eyesiouc; Surg Philip MILESTONE; o. H.,
John Rominc; o. O. Chas Mayer: IS NJ ii. III
Harvey; @. NJ s. r. :. Whctstono.
Icsb"r. a. NJ Ma,.ioc voit,'' ID =. =;
smith: Adrt u " G,m,ar. ,,ha s r., ~
Mnrle. q ID I u Grsyc.. a Z, ic,i pai,tr.
@ NJ 8. Dennis Springer '''''''
Whited or Rci,,,n,'J CON, e,.,.t t,,h
ton: s. V. g.. Frank Christie; y v O. Jnrob
WALTZ; Chan Rev. j ID sands. a u ! 4 Wit
ing; a NJ. j. +. Byres; surg, Carl Kline; O e.,
NJ n ifimpnsn o NJ si " T. i'a,'. nan =
/ Jusiicc - 20 80
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KANSAS
iArapee Post NO l6t Russell. has adopted reso-
nru.ion Inv '7'''' N'"s'''' ~ pass S'fN'oo
The following Posts have oIected oagccr..
Pos, III Uassn,s,IIi' 80. ~ = ~ "a
W ON. II; :. llnicesi =
Geo Case. O q ! " aun,,' ca, ~ & NJ, 49,,
O Nj VIM Mnr,bv. A dYt W., ~ 60, 80 - ''''''
Wano !, Frafci. .. CO. - H. q
V a. "a ~ Ia's'i ~ ~ 1870 'g tH t'eHf' =
NJ Amos Isypg,,, t,ha. y n Gr'.,.'ss,' go q
Holm Hight. a. IL = 'sfa,t.,,.s =, - - 20 80
wriu. q Al : Lame. nnn.at,l..,,. q NJ ,gtttA
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j N.rsh.II. SURG " \ ssn..rs a ~ "a -
yyel. a a I,,,'ti,.,. lsattl : ~ - - - -
NJ \ Warren Uar,iI,c,, - $50 '''"' u
Gr,, t.urtis int e;,,ir,, nm. f.,, - = H..
= y = a. !, ft,,l "'i "a ''n'' ~ .; ilch'y
AJItt * pI. EL' n n. 60 -, - seNtoh'
Ehnchart; o. b. }, a Spencer. % a a ian.
w., - E 90 D hi.' ~ - hiH'h V 81
MAINE
The following Posts hnvs elected oe1ccrs.
Thos. II. Marshall. AZ. Belfast. Com q MI.
worth. : V g. 4 ~ SnsL y 49, IL ~, - 81 81
Piles; surg w. J. Bailey Chan Hiram T,,,,I,1.
Adpt Dexter r. GnptIll; o NJ i.aae WiIis. a. 7,
t. Il Thomas; o. a.. Thomas Wilton. : NJ a. a.
Cooper. ri Union. Com n ! sIrc,nr 9 "
C., Jesse Drake. J. v G. IvssyIrr Sor,g, 90 ~
Chap A. J. Young. Adi,t issner.S,, Cra3i,,
Surg q, H. Dean: O. n J. 4. Erudford@ a II
l.. Il Morse; o. O. ~ r. Water n ~ H. ~ -
,Vav - N' - ." "'''' o. w. IL het'eh'
MASSACHUSETTS,
INK May a. and unanirnousiy ndopted The folio,,.
ing resolutions:
dignation tbs at,c,s a., 49,, 'a, Sy "u,o Win IA
neuheys If our 0y,,,r ,rt,, ~ -, t,t a. ul'oh
H. Lgl,r.t bonnrs and No., a. poi no
false and nngoTtby he siis,S nen1,l''eo '.s
George : Merrill a cnmradc ~ 'hi ~, -, "son
i -, ',io =, tis ost, us hfss
bis bjjoaii,s 10 re i'Ja.''"r INV ays tfuo 20
irc,s az ,-i.y,s nn ~, 49, ~ S"iite SUP,
others INT had II h,s, 80 ~ w. Y',Ws OF
was f,ynn,d ti,t ,yI - ,ii e,' tilc oihet
Army Of the Rep"ie lac tere ,,1o r" a