The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-12-24
ILLINOIS,

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ILLINOIS,
Henry KnHpp Post 696 Niota has adopted reso-
luoHs protesting against the display OF other nags
Of tlie eK-Gonederacy and anhroliism. Tie fost
has elected these officers Com, G. q, Fish, :. V.
C.. John Wogemuthi J. ". C., James Gilmore
Surg, n. Vance Chap john Treuihhri; q Ms
ID. ID SpRudnE; O. d., ID. Al. zones q. @. James
Burnett; AdlL W. III. Jones ;. NJ John ID boyl;
@. -. Henry Dayhmt
Officers Of the following Posts are:
Morgan. pos. Iliopolis-Com. ID. NJ. Hurt >. v.
C., A. A. ShHTlgeT j. v. c.. john Roberts q NJ,
~ M Woods; surg, Abe llHmtOni Gimp, Joseph
harneri Q. d., John knylori o. @" Richard
KIpalriok. 276. Ausun-Com., c. f. Bassett s.
v. C., T. l. Phillips J. V. C., i. r. Robinson; q
n WIN. Lofandi Chap, j. A. johnson; Q. d., d.
III Hendricks; o. G., VIM. Patterson.
John Woods, 90 Quincy-Com., GEO. N. james;
g. a., James NJ. Brown J. ". c. Bertus Wesselsi
q ~, q u w Evrett Surg. J. w. sadei Chap,
n. }. Wheat o. ID, John koehrer; o. O., w. III.
Tilton. Arrangements are made Ion public IN
atallsion Jan 2. Col. Morton Post, Col. Sheap-
bart Post, OF tire Soldiers Home, Col. Shaw Post
the WR.C. s. OF v. and ID. OF V. will be invited 10
take part In this entertainment, good time Ia
expected.
KANSAS
Officers Of the following Post are:
Severance, 1871, seveTance-COm, w. n. H.
Curtis 5. v q, Conrad EnglehaTti , v. G., r. b.
Scott q. NJ. ID. w. Edwards o. d., j. j. Roberts;
o. c.. Geo. Robb Chap, Jas. CLANCY; Surg, ID.
Molntoshi lnss }. A. Campbell.
KEETUCKY.-
A. s. Wileman Post O. Falmouth has adopted
resolutions to tho effect that whereas the widows
OF deceased sailors and soldiers receive In one
the sum o. So per month pensions under the old
law, while the same class Of pensioners are allowed
under the set OF Congress OF June q. 1890, only
the sum OF o. per month"; and thereby pro-
ducing inequality in pensions, aud unjust dis
elimination, as we believe, without a cause the
Post De- resolved 70 petition Congress 10 enact such
an amendment 20 tie act OF June -, 1890 will
remove this inequality, and give 10 all the wild
owe OF deceased sailors and soldiers the equal
IL IrnfaF
old law The Post also invites other Posts 10 take
up the matter.
MAINE
Russell Post OF Skowhegan, has one Of the Oldest
members OF the Order. lie Is John Mcl3illis who
SO years old, and unable 10 attend Post meetings
regularly.
MASSACHUSETTS,
Tie military and civic reception and ball OF John
A, Andrew Post, IS Boston, was held Dec. 49, Al
least 200 couples took part IN the opening march.
Floor Director Eugene ). Sanborn led OFF followed
BY Senior Nlce-COmmander Bartlett, Of Post IS;
Senior Vice. Commander Churchill, OF tie Depart
ment Of Massachusetts; Junior Vice Commander
walker. and their ladies, aud generous company.
From tlus time until early morn the floor wac
crowded by q brilliant tlrOng Of dancers The
Posts Of Boston and vicinity were well represented
and tie guests were looked Rficr by Reception
Committee, headed by Col. Henry Walker, the
pOsts Commander, Gen. ID. W. Wardrop. Samuel
Canning aud Others.
An unusual thing occurred nj the recent election
Of officers Of Revere Post 50, Canton. Every one
81 tie present officers Of the Post received unRni-
mous reelection. the Adjutant being instructed 20
cast one ballot Ia each case.
rousiug Campfire was held the other evening
by Theodore Winthrop Post 80, OF Chelsea, being
participated Ia by $50 visiting cOmrHdes, including
delegates from Posts 1873, Revere; 26 RoEbury
90, Maiden 90, Cambridge; l56 Everett Upon
arrival the several Posts henrlily welcomed
snd after q social season took seats In the main
bal 20 enjoy Tie program, AZ about 1880 the
oOnpany adjourned 10 the banquet hail. aud did
ample Justice 10 clam chowdeF with FILINGS
About midnight tie guests lad departed
nf TNpr
Might visited Louis Bell Post, Of Manchester, and
bHd royal reception banquet served at
the city Hall by the WR.C. Of Bell Post and a
Campfire followed al GAR. hall.
John Rogers Post, 20, Of Mansfield was lately
the recipient OF memorial volume from the
Rogers ihmily. Tie Town Hall completely
nled on Tie occasion Of the presentation with the
members o. the Post and friends A musical and
literary program wRs carried out Guests were
vile. Fo1boro, and Boston, John Smith Camp
= Of v, did eseur duty. Many members OF the
served at the GAR hal aud tie p0sl.pran.
aini exercises were presided over by Commander
Officers Of the following Posts arsi
Geo u. Mainlien, l33, Painyille-COm., W H.
Wade :. Y. G., 7. J. Mendell; J.V. C., d. b. Free
man 81 a. a. W, Burtoni Surg. Joel Barden
d. " sumner ~ Fitchburg-Com, Andrew Con.
neryi > n. q, a. = Pierce J. v. c.. o. a. Boss ;
Ms sidney Hibiey Surg, a. q. Hitchcock
~. Saunders.
MICHIGAN
Onioers Of the following Posts are:
John Mcgariah. 1872 Portand-COm. John Van
Horni =. O.. John White: J. v. O.. Jas Armes
Surg, A. Stevenson q. NJ. A. Moore; o. d., w
E Norwood; o. O.. ~. Borman.
rhl McKernan. 90, Mnson--Com., W. j. Adams,
.. V c. j. III. Irish; J. ". C., II. Peiers; surg Il.
,. Ford Chap, I. y. Hawleyi q. NJ. r. V. Curry
o. u, a, y, FcrnHi .. g., T. Bush.
Albert Jaoixson, 800 MaFquette-Com. O. ID
blanchard = v. g.. ~ nj. Watson j. " O. Geo
W Reed q. ~. Robert h. French: Surg A. q
Mseksnziei Chap, w. A. Rolki O. d.. y. q Bean,
Il 9 Moodmsn, 100, Lswton-Com., J. s. Barker;
~ y. G., q. ID. Hooper J. v. C., ~ Irwin: surg.
Henry Corey Adjt }. s. Buck q. a., D. y
MINNESOTA ON
Ofiicers " the following Post are.
Logon, lG2, slaylon--Com., ,. n. Doak; g. ". O.
A. y Fowler j. ". q, a, ~ stifouhofcT; AdJL v
IL. MAXWELL Z. M, y. 4. wishsrt
MISSOURI
Officers Of tie following Posts aret
George q. Bryan. 2sl BelRrado-Com T. n
Henderson ;. " g. a. H. Goforth J. v. O., "
ParsT AN, bennett = o y surg y
bunneweil, 40Z-Com., Jesse Hickman; s. v. g.
Won n mayes; :. v. g., John wtherup Add
Jacob salmon Chap d. t. Wood; o. d.. BEN
Van Dyke; Q. g.. ,. -. Mnyes; Is. NJ, Augustln
Lockyer q NJ. -. Greene d. Sherry.
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Oflcers 81 lie following Post are,
sampson % ltoohestor-COm Horace T. WoI
eester' :. v. C., Edwin A Duncan J. v, c. Joh
- 1lkiioMf " hst Anhh. w. Dame Chap. Ira 4
bennett surg VIM. 49, Watson: o. D. Sierwoo
W Goodwin; Y. 81, Prank Sleeper; AdJt, Joh
fhfHhieEi =. d.. Harlon u. Horne; q. NJ 4
Thomas = lieRso.
NEW YORK.
Mansfield Post, 30. Brooklyn 81 in a very pro,
porous condition. There are now 56l memlers /
good standing. Lately the Post Was rendered
benefit by Proprietor Richards and Manage
Howard, ~ the New Bedford Avenue gbeater M,
Annie Tiffany and her excellent company takin
part The Post realized 5000 90 be used for IN
lhTiaimhs fund Tie officers are; Com
Merlin short >. v. g., Geo. A. Newman; J. V. e
Charles n Wheelrght; Surg, james Sweeney
Chap, Jas = Collins q. M., Thompson vs. Whit,
side y. ID, VIM. Gossemi Q. O., Henry Medium
Dhiccrs Of tie following Posts are:
lsnRU AIcOll, Salisbury Mis-Com John
Couser :. v g., hbram Rapelye D. " O. ia
d. smith surg, Thomas Bigler: &. NJ. August
Denuist0ni .. d.. Charles d. KershAw; Char
Daniel Giles; q. g., David LowCrs
Gulpin, ls. Little Falls-COm. y. J. Wentz.
g. Z. ~ Riley 3 v. c., NJ. D.. Burney; q. NJ
q. bangHi @ d., lER q. Barnes o. O., Alfrs