Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-07-24
AMONG THE OLD SOLDIERS.

bearing his name, with framed pho'
tograph of Gen. Sheridan.
Chamberlain Post at ST. Johnsbnry
viii heuceforth appear in public with
uniforms, the suits to be Of navy blue.
double breasted and with brass buttons.
All surviving members Of Co. G 9th
VT. Volunteers, are requested to meet
and hold their fourth annual reunion
ia Boston, Mass, on Boston common,
Aug. II, 1890, at 6 o'clock p. in
connection with the G. A. X. encamp-
ment.
A communication was received at
headquarters Of the national eneamp-
men; OF the @. a. r., Boston, Mon
day night from Secretary Tracy stat
ing that the North Atlantic squadron.
now cruising in eastern waters would
be ordered to Boston and remain in
Boston harbor during encampment
week.
Col. Herbert o. Bixby, now at the
head of the Vermont Division Sons IT
Veterans, is the only son of Capt. Or
vile Bixby of Co. +, 2nd VT, who was
shot at the battle of the Wilderness
May 6, 1864, after having served near
ly three years. He was an excellent
officer and his son appears to have in
herited his executive ability.
Gen. w. W. Henry has issued no.
tice to the members of the old 10th
Vermont Volunteers, his regiment. to
meet in Boston, Aug. 18th next, at ho-
tel Reynolds, No. 1928 Washington ST.,
and march once more as a regiment in
the grand veterans parade. He says:
"Comrade ]. L. George has promised
to get as many as possible Of our old
camp there, and viii be glad TO follow
Sex with the big drum again. All
come %
Boston viii have a grand good time
next month entertaining her thousands
Of visitors and the New England Mag
azlue does not wish 20 be behind others
in taking hand at it. The August
issue of this magazine will be devoted |
almost entirely to Grand Army articles.
Major Geo. S. Morrill, will give an ac-
count Of the rise and origin OF this
great organization which viii be accom-
panied by weIl-executed engravings of
al the ommanders-in-chiet from Hurl-
burt down to Alger. The irontispiece
will be given to large portrait OF Gen.
Logan while on another full page Cen
raj Shermans portrait will appear.
Pensions have been recently award
d 10 Vermonters as follows Original,
Washington W. Munsell, Swanton
ralma III. McAllister, Montgomery;
Royce Brooks, St. Adams Bay Chas.
VI. Trask, White River Junction VIM
ield Rich, Hardwick Curtis Waite,
saxton's River; Henry c. Mitchell,
sutton Lyman Putier, Sheldon Springs.
P. O. Wetmore. West Rutland; Syl-
ester Tillotson, Washington; Julia,
widow OF Joseph Pepo, Nergennes
jonathan b. Babcock, .lamai IA.
Restoration and increase. Svlvanus b.
Iaeomber, Montgomery Center; in
rease, Joseph Guerin Rutland Sam
el Cary Middletown Springs Adm
ireene. Middletown Springs John II.
'homas, Londonderry Joseph San
ers, Williamstown Edward Partridge, !
Woodstock Chas. Farnsworth, South
John ID. Jones. East Do Z
er; John l.. Abree. North Troy t,
,dward G. Rogers. Middlebury Will
ard II. Mitchell, Pittsfeld Lewis B.
'ates, Bethel; 5. c. Harrington, So. :
Walden John B. McDaniels, Under
i'll SAWYER Mcclellan, Colchester {
iideon Coty, StocSbridge Luther +
'ateles, West Burke John Brassaw,
Ioutpelier; Daniel Prince, johnson
Ienry Barrows, Brandon; Chas +. |
paulding, Warren Chas. \. Glow,
airiax Henry A. Grover, West Hal d
AK Edward ii. Joyce West Hartford i
as. NJ. Taber, Jr., Swanton; John >,
=. Morrow, Montpelier; Amos A.
Wright, Montgomery Center JAS. III.
uthrie, Mcindoes Falls Abel Clark,
nderhill Lucius Griswold, Roches-
r.; Newell Coburn, Fairfield; Ira
VILLAINS, West Randolph; David
Plainfeld; Andrew n
rown, Monkton Ridge; Henry More, n
Tarren Edwin Hoyt, West Addison
utus l.. Drew, Glover; Edmund c.
title, East Hardwick Rodney Dodge,
Center; Jerry Biscorn- /
:, Elmore Moses George, Wood
ock. Reissue, Rodney G. Worthing,
akersfeld.