The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-11-12

ent These nominations made and viii be
voted on al the annual election IN December; Com,
", Pancoasl and Henry j. Herkner; q. NJ
Frederick Foster md Josiah G, SaSion; surg"
Francis A. Uuer, Chap, Arson il. Hoyt; q. ID.
Waldo Spraguc aud Robert A. Morfisoni q. o.,
Josiah G. long. ir For Delegates TO the Depart
meni Eucampmeut. l4gheu J.. Niclc, J.. Curtis
Bracket 4, l.. salisbury, Theodore w, Grcig, John
- reuy David q. Wright, john III. Cook, Jcre-
mph : Thompson aud MN ]. krllv' Altcrnaies'
n. NJ. Jossryu. A. ~. Greene, NJ. y, Jones, Max
q. lnrhr, Garrett a. Dillon, and losinh &. SAXON
Phil kcRruN lost, n New Work, viii vncate Their
I prcsout headquarters iR the Hudson Building,
Thirty -uiuih street aud Eighth Hvcuur, immcdi.
Htely. They viii hold thrr next l-ncHmpmenl AT
thclr old headquarters over Roster a hhis on
Twenty ihird street Since they have been on
Eighth avenue their meetings have hccu very
poorly attended. aud hut httlc interest has been
manifested. IL h. hoped now that old kearuy fost
Will come up 90 time.
Mai. John n. Terry, who lost n leg at the battle
Of New Borne, y. C., in taking Confederate bat
terry, h. prominently named for one 81 the Vice
Camnandyrslips ui itity cttc Post, li0 New } ork
The Major IL modest, but the comrades are push
nE him all the same lie h. the right sort 81 man
for that OF amy other position Ia the Grand Army
OHIO
A. NJ Warner, Department Commander. "a Gen
crRl order No. I3, says: 'Snme prompt and earnest
action the part at the Posts Of this Department s
necessary in regard Go lho large number Of com
rades the dropped aud suspended lisi n wei as
those who are largely Iu arrears for dues but have
not vet been suspended. n D. better ior each lost,
iuT TIC order az large. tHHt All ll'ct hilh tl7-
pended members should hc restored 10 membership
upun some basis rather ilun To have Them remain
practically out Of our organization, and mus lose
their influence aud numbers II may bc true That
some perfectly able 60 pay up back dues Whine
Others are not, Inn tAc living question ls. what sihll
now bc done with these comrades The Department.
Commander believes that II T. better to restore al
these comrades upon the payment 81 the dues OF
one qunrter 81 necessary without any paN mcnt,
" they VIII now commence aud pay thelr dues
quurtcrlv in advance The Standing Of this Depart
meut u the next National EuCumpmcnt will de-
pend on our numbers Dee 81, 1881 aud therefore
whatever H. done must he done quickly. Livery
Post ln this Department Is hereby ordered To act
in HIS matter prompilyi 10 appoint committees TO
assist the QunrtcrmBstcr, 80 that every dropped
and suspended comrnde shall be at once seen ana
restored 10 membership and every conlrnde w'lo IA
behind in hi~ dues mud liable 10 he suspended Toe
kept n our Order Let there be no delay, but let
each Pot net iu this matter on the evening ila is
order D. read. Remember thai under n resolution
OF the Department Encanpnlent the Post - not
required Go pay the per cnpita tax GA comrades
whose dues are rcmitted ln many localities active
measures have been adopted, and good reports are
coming In. Lot AZ move NOW all along ihe lne,
aud mike one more grand effort TO pui our entire
membership in good neutrality-suspicious. D'c. ~, 1881
This can easily bc done n each officer hnd confhoe
will do his entire duty.n
Gro-vruor Post. 7i2 Makeup, was mustered In
Oct. u with n charter members. Ohtcers: Com,
J. r.. lfHlhbum; >. Y. c., D. Taylor; j. v. G., III.
Nharh; Adit, John Jefferson; Surg, J. q. Lucas
Chap, Granville Lucasi q. NJ. }. III. Wick ham /;
.. D., Perry Root; o. g., d. A. Suttoni :. NJ, Jas.
WISCONSIN,
The Council Of Administration Of the Grand
Army Of Wisconsin lately decided fight which
has been going on f0r some years among the local
Grand Army people as TO which WAS the oldest
Post la the State. The Posts nj Berlin qua O-l-
kosh claimed the honor with Madison, aud the
decision was IN favor 81 Madison, with Berlin
second aud Oshkosh third.
w. ii. Upham WAS "a Racine boy when the war
began, aud he enlisted in Co. u, ID Wis. lie was
severely wounded and taken prisoner al Bull Run.
On his exchange lac was appointed a Cadet TO West
Point by President Lincoln. A. the end 81 Tour