The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-10-22
KENTUCKY,

equipment fund.
KENTUCKY.
Department. Commander 9. q. Hills Of the
GAR, iudnrses the Sons Of Veterans most
warmly, he calls them "our boys,' aud desires
the comrades 10 give their hearty support TO Col.
Fred Singleton. in Hrecent General Order be says:
AlthoHgh this General Order IL some What lengthy,
we cannot close without again pressing the claims
OF tie Sons OF Veterans, Oar Boys, Rsplendid and
patriotic Order In which we Rs comrades have the
deepest interest. For when few more short years
| shall have come and gone the Commanders gaNel
viii he lying still oH his desk. no hand eligible TO
WELD iti the AdjuauIs seat aud desk he vacant ;
the minutes no longer kept the hand that guided
the pen for the purpose still in death. The fost
hall, where comrades true often met to exchange
kind greetings and enjoy veteran shake VIII
then be DIourhiuly silent, Tor they together with
TIE brave boy who WAS shot down Oh the battle
line or starved in the prison pen will be sleeping
beneath lie sod and the dew aud their eyes never
VIII again behold those sad, sad scenes 80 many OF
us Witnessed in the carnage Of battle or IA" dismal
prison, but will awake 10 behold the glorious sun
light 81 an eternal day aud the face 81 Him WHO
died for all. The serious question j.: who VIII
take care Of our records aid souvenirs dear. and
ptTpetuate and defend the great principles Tor
which we struggled and maintain Our flag unsul-
lted2' There IL but one answer. comuHdes-' Our
Boys!' Then see 90 IL. Post Commanders, that a
Camp b at once organized. Give Col. Singleton
your hearty co-nDerttIlon comrades"
MASSACHUSETTS.
George n. Mngee. Quincy: Francis L. Souther
Camp. ~. beld a rousing Campfire Oct. . al Han
cock Hall. The boys intended 10 have long
parade hat tlis had 10 lac shortened on account Of
- severe storm. Some zoo of The young vets faced
tbe storm. however aud demonstrated the fact that
they we're chips of the old block. Returning 10 the
bali they were entertained with sone enthusiastic
sperCh- making by members Of the Grand Army
present nHd by several Of the Division officers,
aSlong whom Col w. A. Stevens. Maiden;
Col. George u. Knowlton, Boston; Inspector
Charles ID. Rooney, Winchester, and Assistant In
Epecors Cushman, Of Brighton and Lincoln, 81
bingham. Capt G. r. B0wkeF presided. and
GnInude OiDunoyMn Of Camp 36, wac TaasimAsier.
he fufHU la
the CITY Band, Al the close 81 the pOst-p randiAl
exercises collation. was pRriHken OF aud +. jas.
lighted. after which the boys amused themselves
" singing ANA telling storler uutil late hour.
Representatives were present from Camps 81, 80,
~. r. 96, &c. ia. JOG, CO. &c. o.. and 80.
MINNESOTA.
Col. Sherr In proud Of the part his Division took
IN the late Euchmpment at Minneapolis. In aGen-
eral Order he thanks tlIe members Of the Minnesota
Delegation 20 the Cotnmntd'-ry- in-1hiei Tor the
faithful aud able manner in which they discharged
their duties the members ~ the drill squad 81 st.
Paul Camp. I, fur their work tn becoming 20 pro-
ficient ia drill; the uemhers Of Geo n. Morgan
Camp. a. and l. D. Plummer Camp. Q, for their Gu
trrtniniHR we'll the army az enthusiastic Sons Of
Veterans. aud 10 all aud every one 81 tie mem
bers Of The Minnesota Division who attended the
EucAmpment" The Maltese Cross" he adds,
"niade a good showing and tie Colonel Ia proud
Of a."
NEW JERSEY.
A Couri- Martial was aplpointed 10 meet tn Eliza
beth July 10. 1891, for The trial 9f y. G. Louis
Nollmer. for violation 81 parts a. 2 aud 81 sec.
l. Art vi. Chapter ". C. X. and II, The Court
met and found tie accused guilty, and sentenced
him 10 he fined 81. Tie sentence has been APP
proved by the Colonel. aud Capt. q. q. Tucker has
carried u into effect.
The following have been dropped, having been
previously suspended:
Camp 81 Frank o. Oliver, II. A. Moore; Camp 8,
rejected. Gro-e kcuuHrd aud William Krnuard I;
Camp D. w. W. ShoegArd a. H. ShorgHrd J, W.
BuwmSRi Camp D.. George w. Reese was rejected
for membership; Camp a. CinreHcs johnson,
James Cox. Jurl Messick Charles Tucker, john
Bennett. Fcri Jones, w. u. Ut hiHn, Juseuh
Fillian, Frank Scott, II. ID. Fleet William Wiser;
Camp -. William BOuseuharR Howard Gordon.
J. w. SwiCk. Geo. Sine Dlyit MCIain, ChHTie- D.
gar; Camp 30 Geo. MeHser, Jamesiiyrncs w. ".
collins. Charles Farrell. NJ. J. Conghln; Camp ~.
Simeon Il. Bahoock. A. q. PItIinger.