The National tribune., 1890-11-13

at heart and wishes them to consider that its col
umnsR al ways open for the publication of matters
of moment to the Order. Let us have newsy let
ters from your Camps and items of personal inter
est TO the brothers. Please forward Camp elections
and all Camp and Division Rosters, when published
for file and reference.
COLORADO,
Lincoln Camp. 3, of Denver, recently passed APP
propriate resolutions upon the death of Brother q.
H. BcHttio.
IOWA.
Camp mustered nt Stuart recently with ii
names on the charter. Officers elected: Capt, q.
ii. HouCR; First Lieut., O. w. Smith, Second
Lieut., Il. r. Short; Camp Council, J. r. English,
James Carter, Chas. Lyon.
ILLINOIS.
A. A. Smith, KewRnee: Being n constant reader
OF your most valuable paper, and being interested
In this Order, will take the liberty to tell you
what we are doing for the good OF it, The name
of our Camp Is Gen. John II. Howe, III, which Is
In n flourishiuR condition. We have helped organ
izo two Camps this yehE-No. 312. at Gnlva. with
I'll charter members. and No. 3i6 mt Buda, with 81
charter members The name Of the Buda Camp Is
Linnweavcr, and was mustered by our Captain,
Fred Hollins, on the evening of Oct. Is. The OIL
GERS are: Capt, Il. II. Wraflnsberger First Lieut.
i. II. Clark Second Lieut., Joe White; Chap,
Ralph Porter; o. s.. A. X. Foster; q. M. g., A., f.
WilicoIen; 9. s., w. s. Scguiue; Principal Mu-
sieian, g; E: Teagarden; 3; ofG.. Frank White ;
StiDson; Camp Council, Leon Snow. Geo. MoGee
and Milton Wicks.
KANSAS.
A correspondent writes from Medicine Lodge: A
most interesting affair was the Reunion of the old
soldiers aud Sons OF Veterans at Medicine Lodge
Oct. ~ and %. The Camp was commanded by Col
w. w. s. Snodeley. The Sons of Veterans had
Friday set aside for their day. and were martialed
and drilled by Gen Herod. Proud day IL was Tor
Loren Edwards Camp when they marched to the
train TINT afternoon decked In all their banners,
and with that banner OF banners dearer the heart
of every loyal man, our Red, White and Blue, our
country's HnR, leading That long column, Tapping
Loyalty in the breeze Gen. Hcrod's speech list
encd to and highly appreciated by both the Sons
and the old soldiers And no small part OF the en-
tcrlainment was the grand ball ut the Opera Hall
that night, under the auspices Of the Sons. Visiting
brothers were present from all parts OF the State
and Missouri, and every body had good time.
MARYLAND.
Orders No. 10. issued at Washington, D. c., by
command of s. Il. Thomson, Colonel Command
inG-S. T. Cameron, AdjutRnt-coutan tho follow
ing:
The following additional Aids are hereby APP
pointed on the Division staff: William Mcmillan
Camp 10, Homecoming, Md, vice VIM. Dixon, re-
moved Edward HHdrn, Camp 2, Cumberland Md.
They viii be oheyed and respected accordingly
Nosupplies will be forwarded by the QuartcrmHster
unless requisitiOn for the same is made on Form
No. ], and the money for tho same Is forwarded
with requistion and addressed 10 Samuel H. Jacob
son, 1000 q street n. w. All supplies will be for
warded by express, unless money for postage &C
companies the requisitou. The resignation of
Second Lieut.. w. Scppc. Of Camp No. 2, Baltimore,
Md, has been accepted, to date Oct. |. 1890, aud
Geo H. Kern elected Oct 20 10 I'll the vacancy
Second Lieut.. Robert Il. Wade OF Garfield Camp,
No, 2, OF Delaware has been promoted First Lieu
tenant, vice J. NJ. Mason, elected Captain, and
Frank Anderson Second Lieutenant, vice Wade
promoted. Many requests have been made by
Captains and bicutcnpnls that commissions be for
wardcd to them. Their requests will be complied
with when they remit 10 cents to pay for the same
required by Division Bylaws. The proceed
ings OF the ninth annual Enoampment have been
received at Headquarters, and will be mailed 10
Camps upon forwarding Ave cents for postage.
Under the provisions of the g. X. K II. tho time IL
near At hand when the annual election for Camp
officers for The coming year will take place. In the
discharge OF THIS most important duty every mem
Der having the welfare OF our beloved Order at
heart should feel the deepest interest, for Rt no
period la the history of The sons OF Veterans L. s.
a, has tho Order demanded higher standard OF
ability and better service from ito officers than a.
the present time. Let not your friendship for "a
brother cause you TO vote for him simply because
he IL "A good fellow Look rather To hls qualities
aa a man ut To command md to obtain and retain
your respect; therefore, bc wise la your selections
The appointment Of "a First and Quartcrmastcr-
Sergeant is very important matter. None but
those fully competent To perform Tie duties of these
two positions should bc selected as, next to the
Captain upon these staff officers depend In n grent
measure the success of ,hs Camp. Also that of
Sergeant OF tho Guard; ho should bc selected for
his military knowledge and hia ability TO perform
the duties Of his Office TO Tho satisfaction of the
Captain and tho Camp. Nowly elected Captains
should appoint only thosa who pledge themselves
To perform the duties Of the Office they to I'LL In
an acceptable manner. The AdiuLanEs report
shows that june 30 there were In good standing 10
Camps aud obI membeTs gained TO Sept 30. six
Camps and ia members; loo; in Camps, In
members 81; number remaining in good standing
Sept. 30, is Camps and 767 members The Quarter
master reports that S555.72 are la his hands, and
si64 ~ Ia the bands Of the
NEW YORK.
81 s. Furguson, Special Aid, assisted by lar.
comrades Of Tacoma aud Pulaski mustered new
and vigorous Camp at Pulaski, Oct. "A. The new
Camp IL A. 5. Warner. l0o. Its officers Capt,
Lewis j. Marcy First Lieut., G. Is. BuTch; Second
Lieut., w. w. Warner. Following the muster q
substantial supper was enjoyed at the Hotel de
June.
6iidden Camp OF Rochester has taken a new
lease OF life, aud everything points To renewed
activity aud prosperity under the command OF
Capt. H. g. III. Cooper. IL has Increased it's mem
bership 10 On, aud Is members aFo uniformed and
equipped. It's treasury 10 in good condition, and "A
series Of entertainments and parties u in progress.
Meetings held weekly, two Of each month be-
ing devoted to drill.
r. tic Posts af the GAR Of western New York
will respond by giving aid and Assistance direct by
letter. sent 10 them by members Of llornelsville
Camp. % the muster OF several new Campo in Tint
section Will be the result.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Division Order No. 10, Issued Mt Reading by com
mand Of George w Gerhard Colnnel-H. ii. Ham
mer, AdJulant--conltiu the following:
designations OF J. w. Carson. Camp 1862. and O. NJ.
Truesdnle Camp iG3 as Aidsde- Camp, hnve been
received and accepted They hereby relieved
from duty. Lieut.. 4. H. Kay, Atd.de Camp OF Camp
257. h hereby relieved. A. y. Garner. Camp 2iI,
Norristowu, and w. II. Horn, Camp 257, Consho-
hOcke en-, hereby appointed Aida-dc-C. mp the
staff of tlic Colonel, with rank OF Second Iieutcn-
ant They will he obeyed and respected accord
iugy, and will report 10 the Chief Aid la their
spectiye Counties mt once. Following applicants
for membership Ia the order were rejected Peter
| Jaeqush, Sept -, aud Harrison Harvey, Oct. Is
! by Camp 2LG; J. =. Kramer and Charles Stroup, by
Camp a. First Sefgeants will make proper note
| la Black Books. About 80 Camps have reported
their lists of persons entered on their Black Books
The AdJutant viii promulg6te tile entire list very
| shortly. By decision Of the Commander in Chief
we are no longer privileged To assign vacant
numbers roster TO new Camps. All
untitled numbers can only be given TO Camps
recognized. Camps mustered In places where
none formerly existed must take consecutive mum
| beers on the roster. General Order No. II, Com
mnndery- In Chief received Oct. 81, and General
Order No. II, received Nov. 9. are herewith pro
mulgated The various requirements will be nd
hered TO- Following new Camps were mustered
since last announcements: James ii. Well,
Camp, 70, Wilcox. IL recruits, by Lieut., Thos
| L. Kane, Camp 81; Captain, Henry Warner. Col
John T.. Linton Camp 81 Lilly, % recruits by Lieut.
| Ira Is. BrckeT. A. u. O.. Captain, L. q. George
| Capt. w. =. Kewhall Camp, 40, Philadelphia II re
cruiis, by Inspector II. NJ. Russell Captain, VIM w
| Wuolers. bl2 e. GiTRTd avenue. New Camps wer,
| also mustered in Philadelphia, Newheny Bryr
| Mnwr, and SchwenSsviilo, but reports have no
| yet been received. Camps arc ready TO be mus
| tered ut Terre IIili and Thompson.
VERMONT.
| General Orders No. 10 issued at Chelsea by com
| mand OF N. o. Bixby, Colonel--Robert Is. Smith
| Adiuiant-conthin the following;