The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-10-08
SONS OF VETERANS.
News from the Various Divisions.
Elections of Officers. etc.



The following Camps were suspended for non
payment Of dues mt the date 90 A'JutauT conS0il-
dated report Nos 8. -. A. So. g. 81. 90, IS % %,
lOi 80, IL, 10 i32, %. l5i Us l1l ~ 10 -
$50 IS6. Isl. 1910 zoo. 2O5. 20 zoe, "a. 325, %.
Since the Adjutaut's quarterly report the iIi Ow-
ing Camps have been ren-ts,,ed Nos. i16 1913 l73,
&C. H. - 50. g. D. no l32, 80. los -. l-6 200 2ol.
The following new Camps have been mustered
in; Camp 80. Eeamau; 81, Richmond 80, touu-
Ell Bluffs go Storm Lake; 253 Hartley 2'@ De-
eatur; go, shannon city; 26l, Dunlap 200
Dayton.
MARYLAND.
H. VI. r. Baltimore; Ellsworth Camp, I, has a
membership Of 80, and hn- two Military Guards,
infantry and artillery. The infantry has % men
armed and equipped. and the artillery. which -
young, h1s . men armed with -abers, their ord
nance consists Of two heavy l2-pouud bruss how
itzers, which they are able 20 work almost 10 per
feCiiOu. Tuey have already been able To render
service Co the Grand Army OF the Republic on last
Memorial Day, and were cOtupIImrntcd by the
Department Commander Of Maryland for their
appearance and conduct on that occasion. Al the
regular weekly meeting OF the Camp, sept -.
there was very agreeable surprise va the midst o.
the session on the appearance Of "a committee of
the Cutters and ITmmers Assembly, knights OF
Labor, Of Baltimore, who presented the Camp
with an elegant bunting United states regulation
flag, with u gold-frUg border aud mounted on an
eag tipped sectional stall OF polished cherry
wood The Tag was presented By thas. ErcS, Jr,
and was received By Geo. u. Ladd, Captain of
Ellsworth Camp, who, after making a. few remarks
called op Mai \. VI. E,tteuhouse, Of Post 2. Phlia-
dclpHia to make further remarks. The Major told
some exciting stories Of the presentation Of
nJg To Greggs Brigade Of The Cavalry Corps Of
the Army OF the Potomac during the war, and
gave the Camp some advice rs 10 how to take care
Of The flag which they received.
MASSACHUSETTS,.
g.. H. Powell Canton The advance sale Of seats
for the second production ia Canton Of Annabeile
Lewis'4 war drama &c New Bernie" under the
spices Of Col. Fletcher Webster Camp AZ. Oc3. rs
and IS. - meeting with success far beyond the
most saugIiue expectations Of the committee ln
charge. A tie entertainments is given for the pur-
pose Of assisting the Camp IN paying I's annual
contribution Of sllb toward the support OF an
orphan the Boys Home at Detham, Mass, there
j. every reason To believe that the at cir will be
immense succes5-John A. Andrew Camp H. Of
StOHghtOH mustered in three recruits 10 It's inst
meeting Fletcher Webster Camp attended
the mock trial, held under tire auspices Of John A.
Andrew Camp recently, and participated in the
Campfire given by Col. r.. v, Mitchell Camp, l3l,
OF Medheld- Leut-C0i walter H. DeiduO, OF
Sharon, Asst Iu4 G.. :. Wentworth, Capt. ~. +,
Williams m, and Lieut.. G.. Henry Powell, OF Can
ton. were among the principal speakers. A COLA
ton served during the evening, and Jolly
good time had by all pre-eut.-Past Capt.
r. Lawrence Payne, Of Lieut.. VIM. Palmer Camp,
4. Randolph, Is lying dangerously D.! al his resi-
dence. in Randolph.
Camp ~ ceIebrated their f nh anniversary Sept "a
by grand parade, in which the Daughters Of Vet
Grams Of Worcester and iiIlbury took pnrt aud also
the Sons Of Veterans from Spencer Orcester. Mill
bury, East Douglas, WhittingsvIe. and Upton.
They returned TO the haII where there was an en-
tsrtainment. Speeches were made by officers OF
the GAR, W.R.C., ID. Of v, and > Of v.
MICHIGAN.
All questions regarding explanation Of Q. K. and
X viii be replied 20 "a much possible by refer
ence to Blue Book which should be in the hands OF
every Camp officer In the Division. The inability
Of the Colonel to obtain supplies from Com
mandery-in-Chief Headquarters has Occasloned
/ much delay la filling acquisitions made on hifn,
and the issuance Of these orders has been retarded
IN waiting for blank quarterly reports u IL hoped
that THIS delay VIII soon be obylated and supplies
forwarded with the usual dispatch.
designations Of these Camp officers have been
received aud accepted, aud new elections ordered
Frankfort; Can't. j. ID. Jackson, 49, Milan Capt.
Il. w. Bird, 20, kalkaska; Capt. q. j. kaul-
back, z, Detroit; Capt j.. r. Henderson. 2l2, Had
ley; Capt. q. ". White %. LudiugtOu; First Lieut.
George Haz!eworth. l76. Jackson.
These Camps have been mustered since last re-
I port: Gen. john SedZwickr 223. lshpemiug by Q.
Vassur, by J. r. Burns % applicants Gen.
/ Meade, Dos, Mt. Pleasant. by John A. Htrris,
81 applicants; Gen. o. b. Wilcox, 226. Detroit, by
Col r. ID. Eddy. Is applicants; .. a. Loomis. ~,
Deerteld, by Lieut. III. +. Chateid, IS apple tnt5
/ Baker, Dds. Caro- by Capt. W. j. Emerson, % ap-
| pIieants; Ed Lewis 90 Pariello by mastering
| Officer Guy Rowley, 2japplicant4; Daniel Hosmer,
go Nashville, by Col +. g. S.isou 81 applicants.
Phil Porter, NJ d., 81 Camp DIG, Detroit, has been
| appointed Surgeon with rank OF Major.
/ NEW HAMPSHIRE
The following is the report Of the Adjutant for
| the quarter ending June 20. Number remaining at
last report % Camps, SIS members; gained by or
/ ganiztiiou and muster-in, Camp, % members
\ transfer, 5 members; Reinstatement ID members {;
\ aggregate, 20 Camps. 93l members. Loss by death,
| I member; honorable discharge, members; trans
/ fer. 4 rnembersi suspension, 80 members; total
/ loss as members; number remaining in good
| standing, 80 Camps, SIS members
/ Since the last order the following brothers have
been elected and installed on account of vacancies
/ caused by resignation: Capt. W. y. smith, Camp
I 49, ColebroOk First Lieut.. VIM. H. Cheever pro-
| NOTED Second Lieut.. Fred r. Carkin, Camp 10,
| South LyndsbOTO; second Lieut.. Levi F. Felker,
i Camp %, Dover The following officers have re-
| signed: Capt. James ~. Richardson, Camp Is,
| Nashua; SeCOud-Lieut. Frank g.. Johnson, Camp
/ %. Dover, and new elections have been ordered.
/ The Colonel - pleased TO say that there q
| Division Headquarters at the WeirS this year,
| which appreciated By those who attended the
Reunion according TO the reports of Lieut.. Felker,
/ Division Quarterma4ter. who in command, 10
being impossible for me to be present ~ that time.
/ Two tents were pitched and straw furnished 20
/ sleep on. There were some = registered. II is
hoped that building will be erected by next year,
so we can have better quarters. Let US all DO what
| we can to push the matter along"
| NEW YORK.
New Camps have been mustered "a follows since
last report: NOyes, 100 Senaca Falls, Chas ID. Hig-
/ gins Captain Maple City 2O6, Ogdensburg. James
| r. Murphy, Captain; J. l. VanDoran, 2O7. Phoenix.
/ r. ID. Burgess, Captain; Gen. Edward +. Jones,
Dos South Gens Falls. Leonard Lafayette Captain.
Application having been duly made, and the pro-
! visions Of Division bylaws complied with, the
| names Of the folio wing Camps have been changed:
No SO from VIM. q. Bailey to David M. Greene
$50 from Genesee TO Col. James L. Clegry. The
name Of Camp 203 is John L. StetsOn, instead Of
John l.. SILICON, announced. The name oil
Camp 2H Is Gen. Geo. h. Warren instead Of DAM
| cey Cole Camp has been changed from 100 to -.
| ON account Of the numerous aud radical changes
/ made in Constitution, Rules, and Regulations
at the l0th National EHCampment, which will take
/ effect Dee. l. no Camp Bylaws can DC approved
before that time. Camps that have recently adopted
| Bylaws should defer the printing OF the same.
The appointment Of additional Aids an
nounced ~ follows: Albany County, James c.
| Agar 1913 Pearl street. Albany; Erie County, j. A.
Stauch, $40 Genesee street, Buffalo; g. q. Robinson
| Angola; Genesee County, Frank IT. Curtis Leroy
Greene County, r. w. PeunOyer, Catskill; Lewis
County, L. III. Heudee, Lowville; Jefferson County
G. A. Larued, Adams; Monroe County, q. A. Par
ker BrocSpOrt; Montgomery County, j. j. Hair
| Amsterdam; OnOudagO County, Adam Lstman
Syracuse; Seneca County, John W. Bond. Water
loo; Westchester County, Geo. +. Johnson, larry
town.
The following Camps having failed for one year
20 make quarterly reports their charters hereby
| revoked. No. 3 COblcslill; IS. Indian Lake; 6S
BrOndaIhin; 20, Troy. -, Whitesville; 20. Corn
ing; 90 ShOngO; l23, Little Falls l49, tlatbuJh.
RHODE ISLAND.
The following officers have been recently elected
Fred VI. AInthewsOn as CaptaiH, Herman j. Wilbur
! az First Lieutenant. and Frank r.. Hazelton a.
Second Lieutenant Of Camp IL, Central Falls. The
| following additional Aids-ie Camp have been ap
| pointed with tho rank OF Second Lieutenant: JuO
| A. Bentley, Camp 4 O. W. Lake, Camp H. Camps
| are cautioned BY the Colonel not 10 condemn tn,
| revised Camp Rules and Regulations and Military
| Rank until such a time copies and the dsta
| are received from National Headquarters, and tht
order promulgatin the same is issued.
Yerm0nters, Attention!
All Vermonters holding commissions in thu
Regular Army and Navy, also in the United
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