The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-11-27

thence home At New Orleans they VIII partl-
c,pais IN the M1ri Grls festivities They have
oi. been IN the Souts before but This yiuc they will
carry violcts and roses i The uzzes os lher MUS
Se's instead Of bullets down near the brccch they
are promised a rousisg reception in several Of tis
cities.
Gen. William T. sherman has vvritfcn a hiehly-
complimentary letter to Mrs. Gen. Coils Of Nsw
York, regarding her forthcoming book entitled
y Woman's Trip 10 Alaska" The General had
been allowed 10 examine the advance sheets Of thu
BOOK and he thinks Il tho best work ever written
about our new Territory.
double wedding tool, place At the Grand Army
Hail in Akron, Mich, on Oct. %. The contracting
parties Bliss Bessie Lacko. daughter Of sts-
pheu LacSo Co. ], Sd Ohio and Co. A, I-9th Ohio,
and Dr. 7. Bryant; while the othez happy couple
were Miss Annie SchscU, n granddaughter Of Chas.
Martin, Of the ith Mich. Cav aud Mr. Henry
clifford. The brides were active members OF tho
".I~C auxiliary 10 Burlingamo Post GAR and
tho members Of the W.R.C. furnished bountiflI
dinner Of which about $50 friends Of the CONTRACT
ing parties and members Of the Post partook. The
presents we're numerous valrable and useful.
Rev II. Stockwel. Grand Array comradc lied
the knots in the most approved style. A photo
graph was taken Of the assembled group. in which
81 iaces can be recognized. Eur.inelnie Post is
but two yenrs old, but alre1ry has 10 members
and musiers.in take place at overy meeting. Theirs
- also a lively and efficient W &c and Camp OF
Sons Of Veterans.
Corpl Francis f. Warren, Co. G, 10Th Mass. has
beeu honored BY the people OF Wyoming by having
been selected to represent them in the United states
Senate Comrade Warren was born In HinzlaIa
Mass, in ISIS, and left his h,ther's farm In 1862 to
enter the army. AEer his term Of service he went
West and settled in Cheyenne. and became a mem
Der Of the irm Of Convcrs & Warren. which did tho
largest business Of any house west Of Chicago. he
also engaged in stock raising. and hnsalwuys taken
an active part IA pnbIio affairs. Hs served sss.
eral terms n tho Territorial Legislature aud wa
Mayor Of Cheyenne He was appointed Governor
OF the Territory by President Arthur On 1855 and
sisnalized his administration BY suppres-ing lie
rioters who murdered the Chinese NJ IocS Springs.
lie was removed from tie Governorship By Presi-
dent Cleveland. but in 1850 Presidents Harrison
again appointed him Governor. which position he
held until the Territory became a state. when no
waselected 10 succeed himself as the first Governor
Of the new State Of Wyoming. lie had q good
military record, aud as will be seen, has been a
hrst-olass citizen since the war
The officers OF the l2th n Y. Militia Regiments
entertained Gen. Oliver o. Howard, Commander
Of the Military Division of the Atlantic, at dinner
at The Plaza Hotel in New York City on Thursday,
Nov. 20 Speeches were made by Gen. Howard
and By several officers OF the regiment. The
General was eomplimented upon his successful
military career.
Capt William Parish, who was The pilot OF the
famous Confederate ironcad steamer Merrimao AZ
the time Of her battle with the Little Cheeseboxp
Monitor, died at his home in Berkeley. Va, Nov.
20 Capt Parish was the oldest member Of the
Virginia Pilots Association.