The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-10-02

thus inJas lng by those battles the period OF Gen.
| hcadc's command of the Army OF the Potomac.
| Tho savg II land and naval military branches are
4 Rpprupri @clv shown on the bar. The date of the
organization of the Post Oct Is, 1866 salso shown.
! George g. Meade Post ia filing the Post album
with cabiutt.sizc photographs OF its members.
THO Entertainment Committee Of Post 3 through
Cbairms n Foriescue, announces ladies entertain
ment AM n comrades Campfire during the month
Of October, being the first 10 occur during the Fall
| ami Winter season.
PAST Commander John v sailer presided at the
Campfire Of Gen. ID. b. Brney Post 63, last Wednes-
/ day evening. Prof. Walter ii. Pyle played some
selections on the new organ. Past Commander
William Siumons, OF Naval Post 400, told the story
| oi the var rom mariner standpoint fast COM
! Laguder William BIndsley gave some fine violin
selections, aud Refreshments followed.
The fair of Anna NJ Ross Post, 81, will be held in
Gir8rd Assembly Hall Tor one month, beginning
! Monday evening, Nov. IL.
Col Fred Taylor Post 10 will hold a Campfire
! this evening. when Asst AdJt-Gen. Town and
eN-Ass't Adj teen. Mccormick aud other visitors
! will lie In attendance. There will be good vocal
aud Instrumental music. Post 10 expects TO mus
| Ter s5 recruits On Thursday evening, Nov. g. The
| Posts Detroit Club numbers % members. The
| Posts guard will accompany the Post on the trip.
Capt Philip II, Schuyler Post, 81 has lost IL COM
radcs toy death in nine months.
The distance from Philadelphia to Detroit is
about G25 miles, aud the fare for tho round trip
during the Grand Army week will cost alone So
Post clubs will do we'll TO figure on that cost and
work cnersciicaliy 10 defray band expenses by
entertainments.
The Rose Guard. of Post o., have elected the fol-
lowing officers: Pres, David = Knapp; N.-P,
Harry NJ. Clayton; Sec, james Walker; Treas,
Samuel NJ. Jones' Trustees, Comrades Nhcanion,
IIazlcton and Levi, Capt. james p Holt, Leuts.
! w. II. Hilbum aud john Barnes.
The following have been announced as the Exec
utivc Committee Of the National Council of Adj
minisiraton: VIM. McClc,land. PttsburE; Rob-
ort III. Cochran, Toledo. o.; Robert i. Knapp,
Saratoga Syringe, n. Y; Charles +. krker, Pater-
son, y. J.; Levi ID. Raymond, Hampton. Iowa;
Henry C. Luther Providence, H. l.; Jno. H. French
Washington. D. G.
The fair of Gen d. 3. Birney Post CO, VIII be
held ia the Liberty Council Hail. beginning on FRI
day evening. Dec. II, aud closing Saturday even
ing, Dee. 20
Capt. a. J. Mason Post. so, Espyvile has passed
resolutions the death Of former Senior Vice
Commander OF the Post, q. +. Tanner, expressing
the sentiment that in his death the Post has lost an
efficient able aud faithful worker. and one the
comrades loved to honor, esteem and respect, and
that in the death OF so valiant soldier the COM
rades shall badly miss his cheering words and wise
counsel. but will submit to Gods will and will en-
/ dcavor TO initiate and profit by his virtues.
VIRGINIA.
General Order No s. issued at Richmond by
command OF n. J. Smith, Department Commander
w. y. Eaton. A. A-G.-is in the form OF au obtu-
AIRY Of Richard i. Wheeler, Past Department Com
mander and Department Inspector, who joined
Farragut Post l. Portsmouth. by transfer card from
Oliver Tildeu Post ST. OF Aiorrisiana n. Y, about
Nov. 9, 1884, its Commander in 1885; trans
ferrcd 10 Wordcn Post % OF Norfolk; was its first
Commander in 1856; was It's Adjutant subsequently
was Department Commander IN 1889, and Depart
ment Inspector at the time OF his death. His
charity full OF fraternity. and the free heart
and liberal hand was ever his; ia doing good TO
/ others he always took delight, and the success of
many Posts in the Department to-day is due 30 the
encouragement and financial aid he gave them.
/ The Department Commander aud every member
OF his stan together with the entire membership
/ Of the Department extend to the afflicted wife
their sympathy IN this the time OF her deep and
sad bereavement. aud bid her trust In God, who is
too wise 10 and too mcrcifu 10 afliiot without
cause. which in His wisdom is not for mortnls to
understand.