The National tribune., 1891-06-25

Fort Plain, Jamestown. GloversviIe C,boes r.,r.
slnghurg, Albany, East Albany -ludv Ifll md
Hartord vii, go together iu a body from Schcuec-
ICY !, ssS i-nc"mpmeni via spceia. ear over tho
y, anu IT. X X tgrt Clifford secured flr The bows
special excursion Fate. and tEcy VIII make n
merry party Zen route 4 am 81 tic opinion
That DC viii require tls combined eff.,rt- of Ga
Mott % sandy iitI. and Capt. lncI.arsey. OF Co.
hoes, tegc her with The sound advice ,r,i connect
o. capt. Glars, Of ltasiugb burg 10 keen things
SNtt on me trIp but they are capable and viii
e. -i'.'i. " G uiiaelsiAud tIut Inspector Geo.
> Ming viii present 90 tbe EucJungis1at f1,e lrss
uT'A4e" inspectors repor, ever presented to such
dF' aitt % ti"ge ~ tnF brother ili tho D. vision
VINO - auic 90 accomplish such rs thing King "a
,.'e mao. And, by iac way. expect taat Bro,hsr
kltug viii be presented 10 The Tucaufrui,pt ~ n
c1n.iidato for one ~ else Division officers Tet me-
say, right H>rc, ,hatthc Empire state Division las
pa ITS Id'.s no brother more worthy o. De honorcd
weut thJn Inspector Geo. s. Killing. af New Zee
men, y. N.--A0er reading that cIr-srfl,y ar.
..'"~e" program oi me rncampWeut. So finely got
~ ~ w, qua 50 Sluoiy sent 20 me hy Chairman
Fettlt, OF Tie Committee Of Arrangements i mo-.
uced thJt many Of Che boys who were not sttre
thht iHey would 20 the EHCtmpmsuJ sntslrniv
beelne perfectly sure that they would b.. in AZ
Tendance. OHo thing is certain thHt Cast w .fson
anu 'ie boys or CHmp p deserve lhc praise Of tho
success of the Encampmeut. and assuring fiSse
VINO VIII attend urayul ptOn aud general s,ood
eile expect t""t when thc boys from solid
e+ tanp DO, cd syracuse, strike town you will hear
something drop, Is there lots OF solid men -
IN "terriRm Camp. II not tn av0irdupois they are
SOLID 1u many other ways. and Z zha I be -Iad 70
grasp the hands again of such Iowa. GOOD 6sIIo,g.
as Ford, De Puy Hubbs Capt Land aud last buk
not least, the ever gallant and handsome Major
- am reminded that we have many exceIlent
writers In The interest Of the Order b. fhis Ditig
ION, and think that Brother Ford ought 10 esI
me fFes7-g gang together after vc get to Bing-
u"h'ohs ana hIve e htltc association meeting all
70 ourselves. The rest wi. not be o. in il' Wecop
take Ford, Con 7. kibutor, W. - Fere.uso, r.
ley, Telephone, and joy Rosa with some Or the
~ fflo FEv,
ana we Will Initiate him into the solemn and t,-sfe-
nous rites Of tie T.. r. y. S. "S0ckerv" volun-
teers 10 ae, as Grand Marshal for the occasion -
There is no doubt that aue- Of vast ,portance
To the Division will arise iu this Fnc,H -,eft ~
ultcussion ana settlement, and i sincerely hope
t'tt ~ l!'i uhy DC saii and done Will &c with an
eye single go the future welfare amt glory Of our
beloved Order Lot not condemn ANYTHING nntl
We have fully invest izated 10 and until we hoe
found out the merits and demerits Of the case Ter
our decision on wcEhty matters be arrived M only
after the maiure-t deIiber8tOn. Let as discuss
those matters which we called 10 aass upOu In,
q CAIN, clear, and dIspassi0uatc manner AM
when the decision Is arrived at et "a an M o,,ee
put our shoulders To enc wheel aud stand elbow TO
eiooW, I'D ihc carrying out Of such decisions Let
us have no s<ulkiH-. but let Iz be indeed a hand
OF brothers, worthy Of our srcs.f And ug4iD when
TIE election has taken p'ace and The ur yy elected
officers have been Installed let rs % 10 vyorl, inn
iuedntely To hei them be successful i admin
l5iFatlon OF our Affairs. 10 does not matter whether
thc officers so elected were individual choice or
not. We are bound 70 sustain them, and should DO
50 without reserve Just long az they deserve a.
The boys from Eastern New York are known
as TIE EdclwocdamCn,' and although they are A
pretty hardy looking lot Of fellows sin YOU will
ma lots OF grit iu their ranks They are poips.
20 BiughamtOu in q body and I yv6t,id sfl,iss
Capt. Watson aud Chairman Petit to keep an eve
ON some OF them. az they will bear watching.
Among the " old Rc.iaiIes' to be found itt this
crowd are Fast Capt Billy Alttteson. OF SIer-
man Camp Capt. Laning Of Camp $50; Capt
Mott, Of Suudy llilI Capt Clark OF Lansing burg:
capt. McLuekey, Of COhoes, and The boomers
nom GioversvilIc. Capt. Birmingham. Col Geo.
Add.ugion will be one Of our party also He will
attend to all those WHO may need d;scipIiue
"Sockery is going to furnish ice-water and fresh
ar for the "BacSwOOdsmcu."- There IS one tbiua,
more that desire To call the attention % the
brothers at the LucJmVuleut to: THE NATIONAL
IEIErNE, OF Washington u. c.. is one Of the firm
est friends That The Order has The columns 0f tho
paper are ever open TO the brothers Of the Order
ana as u contains ~ nearly every issue news from
almost every Division ga the Union IL Is one OF Tie
most valuable papers to ali Sons OF Veterans ~
addition to the 5. Of v news, Sc is briml4ng full
OF matter thot Is interesting 10 every brotherOf the
Order and am Of the opinion that it should be a
weekly visitor TO every member. i shall be pleased
10 represent The NATIONAL. pEfrryE while at the
EHeampment. and VIII gladly give the brothers
any information in relation thereto that they may
desire. ASK me about IT,
W. II. strong, Brooklyn One Of the most sue
cessful invitation functions ever given by tile sons
OF veterans WAS the smoking concert Of George c.
Strong Camp, 60. Brooklyn held "a WlIoughby
Hail on the l2th inst. Although the night was
warm The ball was crowded by prominent mem
bers Of the Grand Army and Sons Of Veterans The
decorations consisted mainly of different sizes or
.Clu glory, nom 2tiuCh guidOHs 10 % foot en-
signs. Aher the FIRST par; of the entertainments the
guests, who had been smoking long c UreIl- warden
pipes presented By the Camp put aside their tobacco
aud adjourned 90 the diniug-ToOm where bareback
and soft liquids We're discussed The program was
arranged By Chaplain Frank Johnson Chairman
Entertainment Committee, and an numbers were
well rendered and enthusiastically received There
were vocal selections by the Orient Quartet Mcssrs
r. HOughtaiiug and 4. StiyeT5 and ID. G. Johnson
banjo and mandolin music by G. b White Messrs
swan, FaIcO aud smith Messrs Brewer and Cook
Messrs Van NO5taud and White Rotations bv
Geo. W. StIvers, COmrade Halter. OF Lee Post, and
l. III. White; tie and bugIe solos, and speeches
war tales, choruses. A grand time was had and 10
WAS merry crowd that broke up There Is ccr-
nly no lack Of interest among the brothers Of our
Camp.
VERMONT.
The State Enclmpment Is in progress nj ST.
Joh1sbury. Comrades Of the GAR. in good
standing are welcome at all times % tile EnCamp-
meHt, and a cordial invitation is extended 10 them
20 be present. Department Commander Morgan
with members of his staff, Past COMMANDMENTS
Chief Merrill, Past Col Stevens aud Col. Chas K
Darling, Of Massachusetts Division viii be present.
Commander in Chief Neazey has accepted an in
vttitiou to attend, circumstances permitting Gov.
Page and other civil officers have been invited to
be present at the public installation Of officers and
Campfire following. Division Headquarters are