The National tribune., 1890-09-11

raised TO $500 In 1884 It was made 81 500, and IN
1850 5000 But he has never drawn more than
5000 year Of this latter sum- and out of u haa
paid his railroad fare and other travelling expsnseA
Gen Alvin P. Hovey, Governor Of Indiana, In
having trouble about his salary for the past quar-
ter lie made Tcquisition upon the State Treas
urer the other day, but that official stated that "a
could not be paid and said that he was compelled
by law 10 hold the funds in his possession subjsoa
to the demands Of the benevolent institutions there
being only money enough now in the tesasuqy 70
pay their running expenses tin funds were due
from the Counties. The Governor viii make the
refusal to pay his salary the basis Of suit sanss
the Treasurer, on the ground that the av IA uncou-
stiirtonal, and disermnaiss against othsr crelis-
ora Of the State and in favor Of the benevolent in
st'tutious
Gen Yeazey, Commander-in- Chief Of shs Grand
Army, ieft Washington last week f1r st Loufq NO,
EeaTuey. Neb.. and other Western points. where
cises which TO be settled by the Interstate Com
nerce Commission, Of which the General il slfII n
member, viii come before the General and COM
missioner Morrison, who Ieit at the same time. buh
who was to stop over for awhile at his home Ia
Illinois.
:. 5 Carr OF Almond. II. T., claims % have bscn
The last Union prisoner to leave the AndersoavilIs
pen. lie secured the rebel hag which had foaisd
80 long over that prison and the wrrtehe,Inszs aud
misery It's walls iueosed and he stiu has il in hia
possession. Il il probably one OF the most inter-
esing relies Of the civil war and should have
place in some National collection as ft is rarely
ever seen IN the little village Of Almoad.
r P Wheeler died at Norfolk, Va. on the even.
Ing Of Sept. The Of his death il due to tha
fact that he introduced resolution at the Grand
Army Convention at Petersburg, Va, last Spring.
rclectin& on the Confederate flag Up to thai tip7s
IL na fpc ffafr. =
popular with the citizens OF Norfolk. The resoIu-
ton lac offered was ia the nature Of a petition .
Congress to stop the manufacture Of tie robe. aaR
which he termed eontestpt.ble rag His
action aroused the people Of Norfolk and affected
WheeleT's business to such aa extent that he pub-
icly denied being responsible for the re oll.ion.
and went 20 lar as 10 appear at the head Of a pa
rnde Of Grand Army men at Confederate ceIs-
bFatiou- 1, was afterwards found that ne was tbs
author of the resolution and tire rebels boycotsed
his business 10 such extent that he sought relief
In drink, which caused his death. Wheeler was a
member Of the cd n. T., aud was Past Depart
ment Commander Of Virginia Grand Army OF he
Republic
Mrs Glenn. the wife ot James Glenn, soldier
tn the Sd y. Y. Intep't Battery, who was a nurse
in the Hospital at The Me'boIf-t Church IN Alex
andris, Va, from the Sprins a. 1852 Urti seDte,-
Der. 1853, under Surgeon Mckenzie and who vras
transferred to Hardwood Hospital. ia Washington
where she served nurse until November. Is54:
and after this was employed until June. 1855, as an
agent Of the Christian Commission, died az sloans-
vile, sehoharie County. =. 4. July Il Many
comrades who received her motheriy nursinQ In
tie Hospitals al Alexandria and Washington viii
remember her, and VII join with her husband in
deep SORROW over the loss Of a noble woman, xhs
ieft the comforts Of good home TO cara for the
sick and wounded soldiers Of the Union Array.
SerS't J. Newton Terrell. Of New Brunswick.
y. J.. Co. h, l4th \. j. j. Vice Presidents Of tha
Exempt Firemen's Association Of the state Of New
Jersey. and also President Of the local Exsmps
Association Of New Brunswick serr5t Terrell in
heart and soul GAR mar. He attended ths
National Encampmsnt a. Portland. Ne IN iss5 "a
an officer or Department Commander Nevfrs's
staff in lss6 At san Francisco Ca on Department.
Commander Coles staff; at Columbus, o.. or. De-
paTtment C5nuusrder Grubb's staff and AZ Boston
this year. He is historian Of his rsgi,neut, a
prominent bushes man o. New Byuaszick, ami n
member Of q number Of secret societies
Capt. s F. Th0a.az=en, Of Washington, D. O..
ased 80 was the oldest son Of Veteran present a.
tie National Eneampnlens at ~. Joseph TIA
Captain has Also fae record Of his own.
ne palm for personal beauty at the sons o.
Veterans National Encampneut was unanimously
awarded TO Col. +. Q. Eddy of IIIiaoiA