Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-05


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Anderson vas waited on BY the Commits
and responded briefly but in . most fee
ing manner. He spoke Of the honor n
value which had not only been conferrs
Y on him by his comrades in Maine. but Il
value which must accrue to his posterit,
His remarks we're received With spplaus,
The balloung for Senior Vice Con
mAnder VAS nov in order. On the dr
4 ballot the vote stood, n. c. Wadswortl
Gardiner, $50; Franklin Adams, Brun,
wick 100; Scattering, SO. On secon
ballot all the names we're Withdrawn wit
the exception Of wadsworth's and be va
: declared elected BY reclamation.
For Junior Vice Commander, on Art
ballot there vas no choice. John d. VII
hAms OF Portland. who had the lArge'
number OF votes, vas then elected by &C
ciamanon The Asst. Adju,ant Geners
was then instructed by the encampmens I
cast the vote for the following officers
!. Chaplain, Charles A. Southard of Bidde
ford; Medical Director, Geo, Z. Bricket,
augusta
The other Officers are Council of Ad
ministration, Comrades Noses A. Stafford
fos1 Wy: Chas. b. Rounds. Post S4 Chas
Il. Lorins, Post Is. were reelected by &C
eiAmAnon, and Comrades +. X. Buck o.
fosf 70; and A. L. Niekerson of Post so
Representatives and slternates elected &c
National Eneampment;
Representatives at large. Hannibal Ham
lin, Post IL; Versnus L. Coffin, Post so
A. W. Fletcher, Post IS; Henry W Sleeper
Post l2A; Arthur NJ. Young. Post 2; De.
lance Young, Post Al; Moses A. Stafford
Post SO; s. c. Belcher, Pest rs; L. T.
Carleton, Post 2l c. H. Sawyer, Post IL.
Aiternates at large, Enoch Foster, Post.
81; Timothy Elliott. Post 2s; Caleb n
Lang, Post 2; W. W. Ulmer, Post l6
roiaski Hodge. Post II; d. b. Parsons,
rost VI Henry Boynton, Post l3; Elijah
c. Wilder, Post "a; A. N. Warren. Post
%: r. r. Murray Po.t1
| - ~.
| wv" LUG eonpieuon Vi Tue eiec-
ton OF officers Past Department
Commander General Selden Copnor pro-
ceedea IN tho ,,.,sIls,;or =. a..
officer. elsc, n, ,hs oo,c,n.;,, ot .h;.,
Commando, D,sw Introduced Cou.n,a.
Andersop who n,ocssdea % IN. h,.;na
" "'N NeSA"sSS ~
MANU- |oh'raue uat'y moved that perma'
nent headquarters for the Department of
Maine be established at Portland The
vo,o a.. aao,.,a, - ,,.,,a, -,
''u'.e'' anu y"
'ho" Oh nands the vote Stood yes, 81; no,
Is. 1t was then voted to turn over the
records of the Danar,ms,, IN III. N.;na
u;.,ox;o., Saa;o.
'o' "' '"s' A' 'ney eouiu oe
spared
1t was voted to leave the matter of hold
ing the next animal encsmnmen, with Oh.
Ca,no;, :. .,,.,.,...,
.' "a Au'"''''''" "''on'
Inc Following received unanimous
passage
partment are dne and are hereby ,sndarad @
to Comrade N. S. Purinton, State Pension
Agent. for his just and liberal interpreta-
h;. ho" " s 'ne pension ,a", OF .ne o'a.e ana
needy comrsde, and of tho ~iJow. and
orphans of our fallen ono.
ram-.l. W.
|oni'aue A. w. sawyer OF bosworth
Post No. 2, Portland, introduced resolu
ton that was unanimously passed. to the
effect that in printing the proceedings of
this and all subsequent encampments, all
laws passed since the Rebellion by the leg
islature Of Maine relative to soldiers shall
be made part of the journal, making a
obtained in no other way. These laws also
shall be printed in the roster.
The report of the committee on the pre-
servation of the military records was ap-
proved. II was left to that committee to
present the matter to the next legislature.
A vote of thanks was extended to Seth
Williams Post and the encampment WAS
declared adjourned without day.
There will be meeting of the Council
of Administration this morning at 8 o'clock.
wor,. p.r., c o,a.
At the Woman's Relief Corps convention
in afternoon and evening tho folIowipg do.
.,.,.,, oao. aIoa., A..
pa. '"'e"' '"'e' ".ie e'e''eu iof '"e Ell
SUNG year
President-Mrs. Clara Is. Leavitt of
Skowhegan.
s. V. President-Mrs. Abby Damon of
Pittsheld.
cs,l.rd i" A''"'' "a
Secretary-Mrs. Helen Brown Of Skow-
hegan.
uo.-a Va
Chsplain-Mrs. Elyira b. Lane of Dex-
ter:
.. l. omcer-Mrs' Ella fauerson OF
Dsns,,uor, F,eo,,;va po.,d
Mrs. Paul Seavey of Bangor; No Mr..
Fanny Toby of fNorridgewock; No 8, Mrs.
Iface Symonds OF Dexter; No. . Mrs.
hunie 'oooeu OF hockpoft
Deiega'es 70 .he Natioha' convention AT
,arse-nis' heien FRIEND OF Etna; NO. l.
mrs. hunoa y bae'ey OF Lewiston; ~
z. Mrs' EiIen faiterson OF bangor; No. o,
"r.; Anh " hcIfiiis OF Dr1Pf.
at'rna'es al Lafse-mrs Neiie carlton
oI winthrop; NO MRS. Hattie Sprague
OF oorlnna' NO o. Mrs MARTA A. Knowles
Vi DUCK
me department omcefs were lnstaiied
Asr evening
Durins the afternoon the convention ad-
Joufned. and forming In line by t~os