The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-10-08
MASSACHUSETTS,.

salem Brass Band played RecoIlections Of the
War" and there were remarks by Robert Hill,
Prcs.icutof Bay View Club
H. +. Kelly Secretary, Boston: Reunion 3sth
Mass. at American House Boston, Oct. 10 1891.
The Reunion II the 18th Mass. took place at
HHveTllll Sept Il. l35 members being present. a
sail on steamer was taken down the river.
During the sail on the steamer the business meeting
was held, aud there were elected. Pres. Col. sum
ueT Cauuth, AudOvcr; see aud Treas, Lieut..
Thomas l.. Cutter, Newhuryp0Tt. dinner was
served on the return To the town Remarks we've
made hy Mayor Burnham, 81 Haveryil; Dr. Mum
SELL N1j. " II. Tuckey. Of the 81 =. H.; DIR. J. J.
Clark. Of IIaverhiil; Col. Carruth and others in
tcrSpcr-rd nv vocal music by the Grand Army
quartet Of Haverhill. just before o'clock the
party, alter singing the closing hymn, separated
MISSOURI.
The ninth annual meeting Of the old soldiers Of
the Third Congressional District opened at Hamtl-
ton sept. p An elaborate program OF entertain
mcnt was successfully carried out A brilliant
Campfire lighted ut 40 y. M, and it, luTd
glare was kept blnzng by Comrades Cloud, Leeper
and McAfee, who seemed not only to have brought
thc top rail but the whole fence. and the way they
piled them brought forth such bursts Of approval
"a made TIE we'kIh ring. lhe old war songs
were sung with more than usual vlgor, and when
the audience was dismissed at 10 o'clock everybody
went away happy.
y. Cans. 81 Louis: Campfire ut Butchers Hall.
81. Louis. Oct. III.
NEW YORK.
Frank TaIIman. Secretary. , Lincoln street,
auburn: Reunion 9th y. Y. II. A at Lyons Oct.
\. Vet. Cav Un Sept. at Saratoga Springs was
muTEGd hy the pigasautest sort OF weather. ~ JH-
Gle Jerry Ru-k furnished bright sky and a suf-
hCieut degree Of GOODNESS To- suit alt concerned.
Early Ia the morning the comrades began TO ar
rive at the Commercial Hotel. and rs ftst as the
trains arrived they met by n committee, who
pilOted them To the Commercial, whence the
start was To be made By 1890 -. M. there were
about l7j ia aud about the hotel shortly after
1870 IN the line was formed headed by the sara
toga brass band and piIOted by Comrades Edwin
Ham and Edwin II. bevsl, Of Wheeler Post. While
on tire line Of march they had their photographs
taken en- tnasse. They marched down broadway
| To Monument Square, counter marching to the
| headquarters Of Wheeler Post in the Arcade,
/ where the business meeting was held. On aTrtv-
ing at the hall the comrades were called 20 order
by tire President Of the association, Lieut.. Col.
/ John :. Fassett who introduced Village President
/ Lohnas, who welcomed the veterans 10 Saratoga
uu behalf of the citizens Rev. W. +. Poor, OF Go.
/ A, made fitting response to President Lohnas.
TIE minutes Of last Reunion read and APP
proved. Roll then called, after which ldeut+COi.
l John = Eassett made an address which kept the
boys "a roar 81 laughter until the end. He closed
In strain which brought sudden tears 10 the eyes
al many 81 the sturdy old veterans and was WISH
lily affected himself fDr time. The following OIL
cer- were elected: Pres, John 8 Fassett, Saratoga
Springs, see, 4. l. Beach GlOversville.
The lOIth y Y met ia Elmira sept. II. The fact
that 10 the silver anniversary Of the organiZt-
ton Of the association lent additional interest to
\ the gathering, and u larger number OF the mem
! her, were present than AZ any previous Reunion
/ Secretary Arthur = fitch made his report. show
/ ing 30 names on thc roll. IwOHuudTed and seven
Of these were present responded by letter at the
[ last Reunion. the best touch Of elbows yet had.
! Eight comrades have died since the last meeting
Gen. \. :. Owen, 81 ElmiTa, wa- chosen President
again and Lieut.. A. = Fitch. Of EiuIra Secretary.
Capt. III. g.. Brigham made - fine address after the
| bpuutiful dinner. The Secretary was authorized
To select committee OF cOmradrs To arrange Tor q
| basket picnic and Reunion at Grove Puk, Elmira,
on the next Reunion day, Sept II, l-J2, nj which
the comrades will be asked to bring their wives,
children aud friends
The Is,h y y held their annual Reunion ut Cam
nudagun, y. Y Sept. II. Tie attendance wa,
D." "A f.ar all
tcipa.Iug The Reunion held iu the Albert
/ ~. Murray Post rooms ia AtwHteT block. The
hall wa, decorated for the OCCASION, and the ladies
Of Canaudyi2Ut had prepared a h9un'IiIl Trp'st'
for which the veterans showed ample appreciation.
The morning spent ia handshaking story
| telling and a business meeting. Capt. VI. H. Dom
avian, Of Albany was elected President: Daniel
Casey, az Albany, Secretary. The next Reunion
| will be held at Albany, sept -, ls92
! The l27lh =. Y. held their Reunion Sept. 10 at
CuHaT-ie Grove, L. /. One hundred and sixty Of
I the old boys answered rO.l-calt. Speeches were
/ made by Chaplain Willis. Co. Little, Secretary
Vessels keenan, Thain, Birdstit Haynes, Allison,
| UHderhil.. COTwin, Collins, Judge Quincy. At
tie business meeting II was voted TO hold the next
Reunion sept. 10 the anniversary Of their depart
are for the Of war such place rs the Execu-
tive Committee may select. Also to make the an
uuai dues 81. Sila7 A. UuderIii. 20 Court street,
| BruOkiyn. was elected Historian. 10 j. desired
that all who have anything Of interest appertain-
ing tO the regiment will communicate with him.
All who can are requested to be present at the
GAR National Encampment ~ Washington. Au-
gust. 1892. Committee OB Washington Reunion,
Alex. Thain, - T.. Eighty-third street, New York
City; Jas W. Eldrdge, 32 Nethersied street, Hart
ford Conn Jas. Bremen, &c sixth street, Washing
ton -. e.. A. " Fisk. Brooklyn, WAS elected PresI-
dent: G. H. Vessels $50 Produce Exchange New
York CITY, was elected Secretary.
Tie IOIst =. V Teuned at Pleasant Beach, near
| Syracuse. sept IS and was decided success. WIN.
~. Warner elected President and j. H. Mum,
PIainviIle, y. Y, Secretary. An able address by
Gen. Suiper, elegant new badge, the new roster
approximation 10 Secretary Munn, and the presence
Of many ladies added interest to the occasion
Those yylO have not sent address TO the Secretary
are requested to do 30.
OHIO.
The 3Ist Ohio held their 18th annual Reunion
sept. ~ az kenton, the home Of the first Colonel
| Gen. VI. H. Walker. who, with his estimabe wife
aud their accomplished daughters and sons, enter
tanned the ladies who accompanied the comrades 81
the 3ist at the pleasant home OF the General IA
South KentOn. Ninety-One members of the regi-
meHt registered. They aud their wives were
bauqueted royalty AZ the Rink by the citizens Of
KcutCu. Officers: Pres. Gen. NJ. Ii. Walker Ken
ton; Sec'y. DR. Jerome Oatley, fleetwood; Treas
The Reunion OF the I3th Ohio Cav, which en-
braces the Ith aud 5th Indp'I battaiions Of Ohio
V. g. and 18Th Ohio Cav, was held al Columbus
on the lGth inst. cOnyening Al 10 H. M. Forty
comrndes registered az the morning session
President Michael Hahn presided, aud opened the
meeting in neat and suitable address, IN which Ia
extended "a greeting to all present. Capt Miehae
| Hahn, Columbus, was elected President and How
| ard Aston Zinesviile Secretary. Grove City se
leced as the place to hold the next Reunion, which
will take place Wednesday Of the State Fail
| and then take special train t. Grove City. Du,
| notice will be sent usual by Secretary. The
| afternoon aud evening was spent ia Campfire tai X
| and handshakiugs. The wives and daughters o
! several Of the comrades hOuOred the boys witt
| their presence. Surg. r. q. Downey and wife, o
| Caldwell, o., were present being their hFst Re
| union with the boys. All were glad to greet them
I A roster Of known survivors OF each command
was presented TO each cOmraGe by COmrade Frank
| G.. ChOTpeuning.
The Il3lh OHIO held their 18th Reunion in Nj
Sterling - member being present. o. W
/ I0olbuuTrOw, Mt. Sterling, elected Preside mt
| aud John W. Ingrm Mt. Sterling, Secretary ant
Treasurer. IL was decided To hold the next Re
union nj Mt. Sterling. Hon. ID. II. Warner, Unitet
States Minister at -. Johns, New Brunswick. Col
Tuland Jones, Mai. l.. ;. SulwAHt, DIR. Black Capt
Taylor 81 Kansas and others made speeches " hcl
were interesting and appreciated b. all.
PENNSYLVANIA.
, ". Il. Johnston, Secretary, Bellevue: Reunion
10Th Pa. list Hucktailsl at Huntington Oct. 90
4 H. A. Gamble, Secretary, Mercer: Reunion l0tl
Pa. Reserves aud l39th Pa. at Mercer Oct. 9
| Notify Secretary.
: The If3d Pa held their Reunion Mt Somerse
, ! whom was Col. ii. y. Warren, commander of th
| regiment. The regiment was the guest Of T.
= Cummings. The next Reunion will DO held n
. Somerset. Sept 3 1893.
| The eighth Reunion Of the 9th PA. took place a
Athens Sept. IL, about so comrades being present
4 | The business meeting was held at GAR. Hall q
e N n M IL was selected To hold the next Reunion
D | al Washington during the National EneampmeHi
. | The folOWiHg officers were elected: Pres, Dr..
: ! H. Jamison Washington, D. C.; see, Lieut. Col
G | H. II. Mexican. Washington. ID. &. After the bust
ne-s had been finished several comrades called u
e | old memories by short speeches. AT y. IN. the
y | adjourned To the Forest House, where bOuHtfu
| f...., I,gd bPeu UFgyided. Tine of the day