The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-01-16


Departments are respectfully requested 20 forward
copy OF the Department rosters for 1859 TO Tn
NATIONAL TRIBUNE. Adiutauts Of Posts are also
requested 10 forward as soon a possible "A list OF
the ncwly-eleCtcd officers
CALIFORNIA
The following Post has elected officers for 1890:
Geo. III. Thomas, =, san Francisco; Com, w. H.
L. Barnes; :. V. c. Jos NJ. Litchfed; J. V. C.,
Elisha Brooks; q. NJ, Chas. II. BIinn; Surg, &. b.
Iutchins; Chap J. a Cruzan; q. D., Chas. Jan
sen: O. C., D. y. McPhersoni Librarian, p. r,
Downer; Adji III. l. Iickner.
COLORADO
The following Posts have elected officers for 1890
Thouburg >, Georgetown; Com, John +.
Phillips; = V. e. =. Hart; J. V c. W. IL. ShiDg-
ley; Chap. G. +. Marsh O. NJ, sam Nash; O. D.,
T. {. Evans; o. C.. George Corsey.
Upton, 5, Denver: Com, A. +. Ely (. V. C., !.
= Mccormick: J. V. G. W = Weed; q. NJ, w. :.
Swaunegan; Chap, George FugArd; Surg, II. II.
Dunn; o. C, Ed. .. Roberts
Garfield, 9, Denver: Com, !. W. Moore: g V. C..
Charles GraberJ: J. V. c. A Burkes: Surg. y p
Johns; Chap. John Jordan; q. NJ. q. W. Lancas-
ter; Q. D. George A. Lloyd; o. c.. +. G. Jones.
Evans. %, Denver: Com : r. HufI-nith : ". c.
J. l.. McIane; J.A. O., John DuvAl; Surg, A Getz I;
Chap Jas. Mckinley; q. NJ. A. II. Godfrey; o. d.
J. A. klm>ey; .. d.. A. Pardec.
FarrRgui. a.. Denver: Com. Charles W. Cowell;
= v; &, X W Cline; j. V. &, A III. Lehmen; o.
ID. Joseph W. Horners Surg, J. W. Clark; Chap.
John g Kennedy; o. O., John Burrows q ~,
James A. Dowery, 80. Yuma: Com, Jesse A.
Williams :. V c. George W. CASTOR; !. V. C.,
samuel Sbipp; Adit NJ. W. Haver; q. NJ, Levi
= ~
sengeT; O. D., Com. Hest; .. G., q. W. Lucas;
q. ~ =. Aaron March
John scLuler, O., Sheridan. Wyo. Ter: Com J.
Vi. Fergu-oni :. V. O.. w. Il. Jackson; J. V. C.,
q. Bo0dware; surg. h. r. Kenny; o. D., C. T.
Ihyer; Chap. v. Reecei q NJ, }. ID. Lencksi o.
@, = :. Thompson.
CONNECTICUT
General Order No. 9, issued al New Haven Dec
IS by command Of Nm IL Piertout Department
Coinmander-John II. Thacher, A. A.-G.-contains
The following:
Once t,or,s 500 are ,,.,ll,.5 ,,,r.r - , a., L.,
o. one who Tor 10 years had bees an active worker
and a prominent member Of our Order-Past De
paFtnlcnt Commander William Berry who died
suddenly az ms home, IN Hartford. on Thursday,
Dec - Prompt IN his response 10 the fret call for
volunteers, he went 10 tie front in the 1T Conn.
and on the expiration Of his term OF service but
lew months elapsed before he was again enrolled
ln Tie ranks 81 his couutry's defenders as First
Sergeant Co. A, I2lh Conn Promoted 10 second
Lieutenant June II, isd2 aud First Lieutenant Nov
:. is68, lac was for long time IN command Of his
company, aud ln that capacity participated in the
battles q Winchester, Fishers Hill. and Cedar
treeEs wal within the space 81 one month.
Severely wounded la the foot II Cedar Creek Oct
-. ls1i he wac obliged 10 walk with cruIcbcs for
teafr Hltet AIS discharge which took place Dec .
lsoB. preventing lIis mustcF-in Captain 10 which
grade ne WAS commissioned Tie dag Of his muster
out. Tie was brave aud faithful officer and man
81 the most exemplary character. Returning 10
Connecticut, lac took up his residence in Hartford
where Tor more thai = ycans be was an active
member o. TIE community, filling many important
positions IN church aud municipal affairs a. well
lu al Tie prominent social ions Of the
cay joining TIE Grand Army Of ilIe Republic ia
lsls, ou the organ izaii0u 81 Robert o. Tyler Post
No o. be wac eecied ~ first Commander aud was
twice reelected; IN the last year holding also the
responsible positions % Deparl meat INSPECTOR and
member u tie National Council If ADMINISTRATOR
By bis nntirlng Zeal aud faithful discharge u his
duiles' g. wei a. hI- sturdy uncom promising 10y
atty hc syon gained high rank ia The councils Of
our Order E.ecicd Junior Vice Department Com
manaer IN Iss2. Senior Vice Department Com
1a.tHacr iu Iss5 the lsih annual Encslsupmeut in
lea paced over iis loyal heart tie badge Of De-
panneui Commander. the highest honor they
could confer During these years OF service hi.
eioffs Jog tise advancement Of our beloved Order
were % ilat eartest enthusiastic character gfich
has Hon ior hlm our grateful aud affeetiouais re-
hif-ihniaiies. suddenly az the hghtniug's fash
cane tie summons 81 tie Supreme Commander
bidding hmm report lor duty la higher sphere and
he Na- mustered out. There IL no death TO those
wlio-e liver have ever been brave and ae erti- and
Lus 49, yi.s Use on rieppEg-stoBes Of their
dead selves 10 higher tingz " Isf-gs hearted ron,
81 asa courageous an uHtiriug worker in the
.iietafa 81 our beloved OroeT, hU has only changed
he earthly field 81 labor for q more aIgrI.t,. o.,
villa the Grand Army 81 the lnrnortals aud !. Ijl
our bcaIts 20 cot ia feudcfest syuattatIly to,srd
the devoted wIie aud weeping children 80 sud-
denly bcfeis - their Gully earthly stay even a. we
mourn tilc absence Of Ais familiar face aud form
iIia nis- iils wise counsel iL meetings yet we
know tlat oar temporal l0ss j. his ,.teraai pam
aud retereatly ark Tor strength 10 enable A. ,l,s
D. submission 70 Tie igiii u Him sh0 docih All
things well"
DAKOTA
TIC following Posis have elected officers h,r Isso
Sen Iiagn q. Ashton, :. OAK: Com. 2. A.
Fanselt; ? - }. J Giiieu; J. v. G.. Tlior Lam
Der 9. 81 ~ ~ - eiadwicki Aajt John 5. Pur-
J.. IL Keauedy, Iig volga. <. Oak: Com. Nv
54ie-s ,. y. - g ": NcCreery; }. V c. c. y.
B1Egat; q 81 ". NJ Wright surg O g. sYest
fufai Chap VIM Fisher: o. D. James Eyer.on.
.. g., J. " Warren; Adjt 4. W. Bishop.
GEORGIA.
I4e following Post lac elected officers for 1870.
Aa3, lt.gi Anderson, 7. CharlestOH $ g.: Com
Jamcs .. i.aud; =. v. O., Isaac ~ Dagger. 4 v a.
~ gfo@H y ~, Jas. Alderman. Surg J. ri
S'nitA, nap, John Hinsatei .. d., Charles H.
Rainier y o. }. }. Drlscol.
ILLINOIS,
Post No. zlG, Omega kept open house al dav
CHRISTMAS with aH elaborate spread Of good tl,fns,
Ia ibe evening FoLsiup Campfire wss held go
ilie meeting vac addressed by number Of prom
JlIefoilosgiEl Iosts have elected oneeys for isao
J9hn y. lSss, 1si' NAvcriy: Com. j. H. JOY.
= v. q. i.aii Jones }. " O. EulautieI V,.jsfe a
~, l4@In Bniiyj Chap, Rev Adams: % ID II
~ Hughes .. o. CHRIS Eomangi Surg, Jesse
Ks.li-asy 49, Kansas: Com, Geo A. Deruhlsser
- y. -. =. AfirrDutni J. v C.. John Barber. o.
- AAlil filzpAiilcE; Chap, john Ault: q NJ
~ n. Doodi surg, Geo. EHgiano q. g., ID
Lowe. 22s. Newman: Com. L. T. Boot: gyc
Oliver Bell; J. V. e., John n Vance: chan CO.
White q. 81, Joseph T. Eagler. % ID H.,
I5lyarai .. o. Henry l. Calsinger; Surg. b. II.
John A Rasslins $40, Mulberry Grave. co,, G
.. Enioei = Y. O. Joseph A. Combs; j. v al. A
". IrOweiIt surg. q. w. NOgiing: q M n N
L,l.-DL - - T. - i-hIOei Chap, a. ID. GuIluIu
O. g., IL. ~ Isabcock.
Post J53, Cairo; Com. Peter Gaup; s Y q IA
mund Dewey J. v. O.. William Weber: sur
y W Phillips q. n. o. ~. Alden; o. D. JoIr
W. COrnclli q. O.. Charles .. Pater
Posi- -, Elgin: CON- ID. r. Beebe: S VIC W
~ kinbaili }. V. g. Joseph VaiI0T; Surg A. l.
Clark; Chap w. ii. Bridges: q. N 4 ) Dough.
cry o H., 1. ID. Durham; q. O., Henry smell.
grove.
Post 60, Peoria: Com, n. E. Haynes; &. wee.
- AJiDDe5 }. V. O. a. J.. Schimpn; Surg A. q
1ThiiailL Chap, John Mcfsuiness; q NJ Phiiin
Hnhh; .. u, Wan. 4. Boyd; q. o. a. f. AuirIiT
F@si ~ wilmington: Com, J. J.. Ransom; = "
- j.. w hAliieri }. v. O., r. H. Crist: snr1
y Villain IL Wander Bogau; Chap n sibert o.
d. T. i. Smith; o. d. II. 4. Elliott; o. g. sidney
Lyons. - 'Ss
Post 35G, NaperVille; Com. f. O. RicIeey4. 6 v
q. Thomas isetis; }. V. g., J.. = shafer: surg n
shnienbeTg; Chap. j. 4. str0heker: q III TS W
saylor .. D., a. Mcs. s. Riddler; o. o., A. Dis.
singer - " an
Muiiienn, acs. Chicago: Com. A. T. De Long. g
-, h. d. BigdeBi ). V. C., VIM. Culver; SIrg
:. Freeman; Chap, William ToOmer: O nj HIN
Moran % d., John q. Leonard; o. O., John
Den. George II. Thomas g. Chicago: Com. n
~. cage - G., Leauder HAYNES; j. v c. o. q.
LinR; Chap, 81. IL. Niliision; Surg. L. III Mont.
Ronieiy; q. d., George c. Brown; o. d.. James y
Robinson .. O., Herbert T. Sterling.