The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-07-21
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He who'd avoid these results full Of dread
Proverbs 3d. 81.
For surely at last It biteth and stings,
| Aud forever around us II steadfastly clings
Proverbs, %: 80.
The men who will tamper with strong drink and
| wine
Are deceived. and to fooishness ere long incline.
| Proverbs, 20: l.
Paul mentions the vices which we should eschew,
And among them he mentions incompetence too.
| Galatians, 3: Il.
| But with virtues, the fruit of the spirit, see
1 That temperance also is blessed and free
| Galatians, s.: g.
| The foes of to-day are many and strong,
| Tobacco and opium with these belong.
| The Bible has not mentioned them, 1t Is true,
But during those early days nobody knew
| Of the enemies vile that had yet TO appear
| And fill many victims with trembling and fear.
| However, Paul sent to the Romans we find,
Romans. IA: 81.
| IS. Jennie Smith. in Union Signal.
WEAR THE C. C. BADGE.
FRIENDS OF THE G. c.: Many ask me the name
of the secret society that badge represents ana
when reply that it is not secret then they ask me
its objects After ! have explained Them ., ,f,y
same emblem before. Why do not all OF the 9. G.
wear the badge? 1t is object of beauty. and the
sentiments it represents are of the most pure char
acter. Methinks some of our members do not
want the public 10 know that they are G. Cs for
|
a matrimonial bureau What harm can q free
| minded person find in exchanging postal auto
| graphs or corresponding with persons whom we
have never met. if we act the part Of ladies and
| gentlemen? If we wish to know the standing OF
| member he will favor with references If he's
"true blue" How much less is the harm in meet
ing strangers at party in the ballroom, the
| street. and exchanging a few words with them,
| than writing to c. c. friends?
every G. G. would procure q badge and wear
it ut all times the objections to the club would be
| thing of the past What Order has q more noble
tha a., we have some p 1 'ne obIs
! hope all will do what they can to explain The OBJ
| jects of the Club Il is pleasure for me to meet
be able to recognize each other. 1 am a member
| of Self Help Club. Pro Patria-L. G. Young,
| Greenfield Iowa.
THE PENNSYLVANIA GIRLS.
DEAR c. C. FRIENDS: Having read in the good
| old TRIBUNE composition by NJ. w. Har-
| grove defending the boys. canncs keep quiet
| any longer. think Brother Hargfove is rather
Ito dress up and either sit around reading novel
or visit their girl friends while their brothers are
| at work." / cannot conceive how, If the brother
lives in the country, as presume he does. he can
seriously say this unless the girls Of different
stamp in New Jersey from the girls here. This
cannot be said of them general rule in this
country There are many naturally lazy in both
sexes, but think girls are more industrious than
| boys.
1 from J. g. Potter not long since. Brother Potter
| must be much older than /. as he signs himself
| sergeant OF the $50 ia. Will exchange pOStAi
autographs with all. Loyaily-F. L. Burdick.
ivarea, Pa.
| DANGERS OF HYPNoTIsM.
| FRIENDS OF THE c. c.: was much interested
| in 4. L. Monroney's letter, but differ from him
as to hypno,ism being Of any great value to man;
become universally known and used, there would
be corresponding increase Of crime and evildong
OF every Sort since those who possessed such
| power over the wills of others would, in many
| cases. use it TO serve purposes OF their own, or
cause those under their control to commit acts
which. II in their right senses, they would not
think Of doing. We hear of such things even now,
and we would hear of them ofiener II hypno,ism
was better known and practiced. think the
with Warner NJ. Hargrove and Homer C. Miller
rs to drunksrds and church fairs. Yours. Pro
Patria-Efie Z. Sparks, Batavia, Iowa.
t. @. G. GUARDS.
NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS. N. T. G. G. GUARDS,
July 4, 1872
General Orders
Current Series, 6,
Consecutive Series, IA.
l. Division Com mauders will please forward re-
master TO these Headquarters early as possible
Both reports should be SENT together with per
capita tax. Reports were due July j.
H. Some Divisions are yet delinquent on men,
beers whose terms expired Dec 81, 1891. and few
have not reported on members whose year expired
June 30. 1891 This matter should he given prompt
attention representation in the third annual
Reunion at Washington will be based on the num-
Der OF members in good standing in each Division
on the Adjniant. Generals roll.
III. The Chairman OF the National Progressive
Committee has changed her address to 3G7S Clark
avenue. ST Louis. Commanders viii greatly ad- 4
vance the interest Of their Divisions IL they will en-
courage this work. The first two questions have
been announced. Much interest and profit be
derived from these discussions. and every member
should exhibit interest-Anna NJ. BechdeI,
Blanchard. Pa. Chairman OF Historical Committee.
~. All National officers and Chairman of conf
recommendations as they may wish TO make. and
forward them to these Headquarters not later than
Sept ]. Be brief and to the point.
v. The Commander-in- Chief Is making prepare
tions for The coming Reunion at Washington.
grand opportunity will be afforded all G. c. Guards
TO attend this Encanpment, which will be tile
largest ever held. The rates will be extremely
low and should miss this opportunity TO
visit Washington. the Capital OF our country. the
seat of the Nation especially in view of its many
interesting and historical places Of interest. The
Reunion will be called TO order on Tuesday, Sept.
%. at q. M; full particulars to be announced
later. All members OF the c. c. are invited 10 DO
present and learn more Of the Guards.
Clara Barton. Chairman Of the Citizens Sub
committee Goth National Encampment GAR.
through her Secretary. Cora G. Curry, will assign
lodgingpac TO all who apply. at 81 per day and
upwards. Meals can be secured for 81 and up
wards. Secretary Curry writes that she can nut
100 c. Cs In lovely place at 81. Is per day. meals
within couple of doors. If you want assignment
here or elsewhere write her; and be snre to state
when you will arrive and how long you will stay.
vi Since no exae: representation is provided for
In the Rutes aod Regulations the COMMANDMENT
Chief announces the following TO provide for the
emergency Representation in the third annual
Reuaion:
Sec. /. National elective and appontive officers
and members of standing committees
Sec. 2 Commanders, Senior md Junior Vice
Commanders. Adjutants, and Quartermasters of
permanent aud provisional Divisions
Sec. 3. Past Commanders of permanent and pro-
visonal Divisions.
Sec. 4. Representation by Delegates. One Dele
gate-at-Large: and for every Is members in good
standing one Delegate. and an additional Delegate
for fna fraction of more than onehaif of I5 pro-
vided that every Division shall be entitled TO mt
least one Delegate Alternates elected within The
respective Jurisdictions may dill vacancies IN dele
cations.
Sec. g. States not organized may be represented
by National Aids bearing satisfactory credentials
from Acknowledgement. Division Commanders
| shall provide Delegates and Adjusnts with prop
ery signed credentias. Comm anders will present
their commissions to the Committee on Creden-
tiais.
VII. The following Divisions have elected the
members named AS Commanders OF their respective
Divisions: Indiana. o. Edith Dickey, Greensburg
Illinois, Francis 0. Brown, New Hartford; Ne
brnska y. ID. Latham York.
By command Of KATE B. SHERWOOD
Commander in Chief
A. L. SEAMAN, Adjutant- General.