The National tribune., 1891-04-02

was one Of the pioneers OF the order 10 hs section,
being original member Of James y. Perry Post.
l3 81 Lebanon, He llas served hs Post Commander,
delegate to Department Encampment and Aid on
the Department Commanders stan, AdJutant OF
admiral Farragut Post 81, Enfield, and ~ Post
Commander for four successive terms ana lastly
Junior Vice Department Commander. other posi-
tious have been filled by him most Hccepiably To
the commdes, aud ns fitting recognition Of ms
intelligence aud fallfulucss 10 the Order was
chosen al The Mansfield EucaWpmcnt 10 the highest
office the Department holds for comrade
NEW YORK.
Tie pction ~ Lafayette Post l4O. New York City,
in devotiHg tAe second Eacampmeut in the month
TO lectures aud social ieryty, L. being followed by
other firsi-ClHss Posts. These meet ngs arc very
interesting. There is uOt Post IN AFw York ilnt
docs Ho coHtalu sufficient ialr'i De- i-ako up good
evenings pleasure. C0nHadrs may lecture upon
WAT topics relate their military experiences, sing
songs aud spin yarns. Lafayette and Alex. Ham
Itou Posts have regular lectures by some comrades
Of the Post Mhcn all are talked cut there De plenty
William b. Tibbts Post. of Troy. celebrated the
anniversary OF the birlh 81 Gen. lab5Its Oh March
81. by banquet at GertnEuR Hail, the supper be-
ing preceded by musical aud literary entertain
mCut
Officers 81 the following Posts are:
John W. Watson, 5ls Catsk.ii-CoIn., Q. A. Nro-
man; :. v. O., u. Meaius. J. v. g, W. ii. Loseli
4 VIM. ". Adams q. ~, w. Van Luvcni Adjt Geo.
saEei o. q, J. Connolly : NJ, III. Il. Coles q. M.
h. y. Mayl.cw. 4r. Tl4ree-Aiile Bay-Con,. II. II.
Horton v. G., j. NJ. Wilcox; J. ". g, Oryili fish;
/ Chap. NJ. j. Carey AdJt. lHeo Lake q. H., o. i.
/ Hentze; .. d.. John COmbs
/ PENNSYLVANIA
Tie report II ,hc Department Inspector is issued
/ aud ready Tor distribution IL speaks well Tor the
! last administration.
/ POTOMAC
Many veterans with their wives and daughters
4 filed Grand Array Hall on last Wednesday even
1 ing fu attendance tic 2ilh anniversary 81 Rit
] Carson Post. The program was very attractive
1 Miss Bertha ID. Y. Lincoln, Miss Ruth Thompson.
/ ComrHde George IL. Lebfidge. and Mr.. James
/ Watson rendered song iu a charming manner
| after which Gen, w. 3 ROsccraus made an address
1 Then there was solo by Miss Ruth Thompson
/ reading by Mr.. ID. &. bangs, c0rnct solo by y. r.
I Tracy, mud q duet by Mics Bertha Lincoln aud
Comrade George u. ItIebndge The program
4 concluded by tie singing 81 " Marching Through
Georgia" The audience joining Ia the chorus. Past
/ Commander j.. ~ Cutler Chairman Of the
| Entertainment Committee aud acted Rs Master Of
4 Ceremonies.
Charles y Stone Post, n. gave a most successful
musical and literary entertainment lnst week at the
Hall. Tie veterans and their ladies turned oar IN
force, aud, with large contingent a non-nlttafy
friends aud war heroes from other Posts, listened
10 a well rendered and ludic1ualy arranged pro-
gram. CommuudeI-lu. Chief Neazey Was among
thc distinguished FucziE present
Handsome silk flag WAS presented 10 Lincoln
Post BY 10 N.RC auxiliary la-t week, Mrs. Mo
Gable, The President making neat speech. Maj.
4. y. MllAauH the Post Commander. replied in
flung tennis aud tlc rest ~ tHu evening spent
Iu listening 80 music and addresses by Corporal
IHH5rrf Deihtiineit Commando Capt. Jauics NJ
Pipes Capt. james ~ Edgar. Of the Old Guard.
and Maj, HarbHck, Mai. Williams aiso read al
/ original poem entitled Tire Stars 81 NY Country %
written hy him Ga Libby Prison wien lie heard lie
news ~ Lie battle az Getty zbuiE.
SOUTH DkKOTE,-
Officers 81 the following Post are:
4 Edward he.ell. 40 "AI.c-Com. W J DAuEhtyt
3. Y. g.. N. = Iiar-cmi }. Y. C.. T. Atkinson
/ surg, ~, J.. SeHtons Chap, Ii. ~. Springer q. -.
I Geo. lfuut4ruva- 90. o. Geo IIUHdipyt u. NJ T.
d. layIsf Adj a. B. DOIEhty; q. "a. -, w. H.
Williams; 5 A.. n. Palmer.
4 TENNESSEE
lu General Order 30. ? tie name OFFS. O. Merrill
appears ear "a member ~ t4c Council ~ AdmlnistFa
il8H, ~uC.I 4liC result - thr election by lbt
. Department l.Ins TfHcul. I3Ht tanrade Merrill
hAl0nM LHcnuPrc.'. aud "a tic meeting OF IA,
tuuHCl Of AuuIIul-' alton. after the acjpu.umcu
of The IrUHIWrt llICHmUmcTi tIe fcrl puHtI lon %
8 I GTiuFa4c MCrrl4 AT member 81 the Council wa
offered and accepted. and t0mTAds w. j. Watson
. q! GcoIEo d. Thomas Post. D. Nas elected 10 ga th
F. yarancy, and val he recognized ar member q
j. tliiI body.
, TEXAS
I Officers % the following Post nrei
Sherman 81, HuHdiaft-tom. = q. Lewis: e.
I, C., , d. Carneli }. v. G.. James Goodwin Chap
= YIN. 81. Peeti Adj Robert Ac0rni q. H., Pau
Ilorfei .. d., Geo M. Gardner.
/, VERMONT
Z The Commander cOuRrntuintos the Department
II tlui there now b. "a Post Of a. members uni
a formed, equipped with sabers and fnountcd-Joh
z a. Logan Post, - 0l orwell. This one OF IA
\ youngest P0siE, organized less than Two years
a 10 ne commended itE discipline interest an
Il enthusiasm. The following appointments at
. EnnouHeed Senior hid-de-Camp, John s. Drer
"A man, HardNlck, Posi- 80 Aidsde- Camp. George 1
n DAVIS. Burlingtoni III. e. streeler. BTRltleb0rc