The National tribune., 1890-12-18

end, although wounded
In the left side the 23d Of September 1864, being
struck with "A stake that had been hit by a six
pound shell. After the war he was one OF the ilr-t
settlers 81 Harlan Co, Neb., but IA 1851 he again
entered the employ Of Uncle sam, this time IN the
Pension Office at Washington, where lac still H.. lie
Is now serving his eighth term as Chaplain OF his
Post. aud his good work among tiie poor aud needy
comrades and their widows ana orphans las
placed HIM high in the estimation OF the Depart
ment veterans
Officers Of the following Posts are:
FawRgut, DO. Neutrality-suspicious., Dr. :. a. III.
Mcl[im; :. " C.. Henry III. MoleT; y. Y. C.. WIN.
IA. Miner; q. NJ, VIM y. Dove; Surg, IL. n.
Howard Chap, Geo. II. Cook .. d., }. G. Baker;
Burnside :, Neutrality-suspicious., Nathan Bicll-
ford; :. V. @, George 4. Davis; }. VIC, Lorenzo
NaHderhoOf; q. NJ, r. J.. Lacey; Surg a. Il.
Gihen; o. g., Charles T. NodeT
sumner 9, Neutrality-suspicious., Thos. :. Kelly;
= y. C., Frederick Fowler; J. V. C., Alfred Kane;
q. NJ, W II. Liverpool; surg. Plato 4. Lee;
Chap, Moses foskeyi .. d., Delaware Pinni o.
g., Henry QueenaH
Friabie; = v. O., Chas. r. Watson; J, V, G., II. III.
Marccllus q. NJ. James II. Douy: %. D., w. VI.
King o. O. II. Kennori Surg DR. Torrcy Chap,
J.. Richardson.
RHODE ISLAND
The 24lh annual EncAmpmcnt Will open in the
Music Hall. Providence, Feb. next.
Officers Of the following Post are:
l5ailou 3, Central Falls Com Edwin Clnrkson;
;. y. O. r. oSullEaut }. " q, y. y. Knight
q. NJ, Wm. o. Brown o. d., t. II. Bowen Chap,
Jns King Surg, Nm. Davis.
VERMONT
J. A. Benedict: A very enjoyable time was had
in Poutncy on the evening of Dec. 4, the occasion
being public Campfire under the auspices OF
Joyce Post, 49, Invitations had been previously
extended TO the various Posts la this section, aud
large delegations came from Post Roberts Rtg-
land, together with the Moiuans Relief Corps from
that place The Sons Of Veterans aud delegations
from the various Camps Ca the vicinity. Post Sem
mott, West Rutland, and Post Boswortk FaiThAven,
n Hs a On. u
Post Caslci0n, Jos, the newest Post la tie State.
Agcr serving bouutiful soldier Tcpast, Htd when
all our visiting friends, good 100 strong, fed,
uen began the great lime. Among the many dis
tinguishcd comrades present were ,. II. GouldinR,
AdIutaui- General 10 the Commander in hief also
Comrades Kelley aud Murphy Of Post Roberts,
who were a whole team la singing the Old-time
war songs; but among 20 many that took part IN
making this grand Campfire, with speech and
song cannot name all. The Relief Corps helped
Lie old boys ln carrying out tie program, making
short addTesscs. rectatons, ETC. May we live TO
enjoy many others Of this soTt Ia the mean future,
Tor there j. nothing that can better keep up AMI
increase the welfare of the Grand Army than by
fratcrnal meetings 81 The sort have reported.
Officers Of the following Post are:
Joyce Post, a. Poutuey-Com-. VI. l.. Orr :.
v. C., J. G. Woodardi J. V. g, l.. u. Ross; Chap,
Joseph MeaTs .. ID, L. NJ. Kinney; q. ~. J. 4.
Benedict Surg, J. Rnowlsoni o. g., c. Persons.
WEST VIRGINIA.
Officers u the following Post arc:
Meade, G, Fairmout-Com., Thomas G. Miller;
A At4tiiiitr ~ s7AlNl4ftT - y - iAletlhth W.
Prickett; O. NJ James W. Shr0yer; Surg, James
III. BrowHiield; Chap, Taylor Rchmoudi o. D.,
Thomas a. Flemingi y. C., George w. smitH.
WISCONSIN,
Al their annual social Thanksgiving Eea. the
veterans 81 Robert Chivas Post . milwaukee,,
were HErecHby surprised by being presented WIZ
"a volume, entitled Personal War Skctetes.m
The book, Of GO pages, is a magnificent gin made
10 order and intended 10 contain THE record 81
the members living aud dend. The donors were
the Womau's Relief Cops, p; Mrs Hattie Bah
cock President Of the Corps making the prcseuta-
ton
Comrades ". II. Upham, Of Marshfcld and J.
u. AlarstOH, II Appleton, are being mcutiou'd as
candidates Tor the Commaudcrshp Of the Depart
mCut