The National tribune., 1892-02-11
SOUTH DAKOTA.

Camp ~ Hurley. and 6, at Ethan having failed
to forward quarterly reports for more than one
year. are considered di-bauded and their charters
revoked. Camps $ &c. a. 30 80 s. aud Al will have
failed to report for year It the close OF the
present quarter, and unless they are heard from
before March 81 their charters will also be revoked
There il no in having the Division numbered
up with dead material
Col /. u. Lyon SAYS in his latest order: General
Orders No. g. issued last July, revoked the charter
Of the Division Of North Dakota and said Division
was attached To the Division of South Dakota for
jurisdictional purposes. Pending negotiations,
which were begun at the last National Eucnnp-
meut at Minneapolis, did not assume command
Of that Division, but BOW the COmmnnder-n-Chief
directs me to assume command, and the Camp In
that Division will report 20 these Headquarters.
As sickness Of himself aud family made II ueces-
sary That Division QuaTteTmasteT X. l.. Eddy re-
liuquish the duties Of hi9 Office, which he had so
acceptably filled his resignation was rendered and
ucce pied. Brother d. I. Walker, Of WATERFOWL, has
been appointed TO fill tho vacancy, whose orders
will be respected and obeyed accordingly. On the
whole, this Division IL in a better condition than
ever before. Renewed interest Is being manifested
by the members al! along the line, and Cam ps are
only being organized where II j. possible 10 sustain
them IL encouraging to the officers Of the Division
10 note this Improvement The reports for last quar-
ter show decided gain over those Of the previous
quarter. Brothers, keep your Camptire5 burning.
The Winter months - The time To get recruits.
Feb. II next - the anniversary OF the immortal
Lincoln, or Union Defenders Day" and Ii should
Ec observed by every Camp. Let There be speech
making and patriotic songs and touching OF
elbows all through the Order in the name of 10y
atty. would also recommend that Washington
birthday, Feb. %, b. appropriately observed II
was expected that the exact date of the next En-
campmcnt at Mitchell would have been fixed
ere This Correspondence j. now progressing with
the Council Of Administration of the AR As
soon as determined the Camps will be notified.
VERMONT.
Brother T. T. Morse OF Camp 10. Burlington
has rendered his resignation as QuaTtermaster o
the Division, To take effect Feb. l. Brother Leonard
Fiskc has been relieved ~ Clerk of the Division
Council. and APPOINTED Ounrlermnster OF the
Division, vice Morse, resigned to take effect Feb
| l. 1892. All checks, drafts. express pOstOtieC
money orders sent to Division Headquarters 10
| payment OF per capita tax, should hereafter be
/ made payable to QuartermasteT Leonard Fske
burlington, Vt. All acquisitions for supplies. with
| the money in payment therefor, and all core
| spOndeuce relating thereto should be addressed
/ and sent direct to the Quartermaster. But Camp
Commanders are again reminded that all quarterly
reports with the per capita tax sent under one
to the Adjutant. The latterturns over TO the
/ QuarteImaster the QuaTtermRster. Sergeant's re-
| ports and the amount Of the tar.
Ii is the painful duty Of the Division Commander
/ TO announce to the Division the death Of two o.
/ its most valued members, both, by n singular
| fatality, OfCeTs-eect of III. T.. X. Hall Camp. Che
sea; Commander Frank ;. fuller and Junior Vice
Commander Frank Il. Griffin. Worthy sons o
noble sires. they fell mt the post Of duty. The
/ heartfelt sympathy Of every member Of the Divis
ion goes out to the relatives and friends OF the de
| ceased brothers; aud to the members Of Camp %
/ who have suffered an irTepaTable loss, but who
/ like true soldiers, have closed up the ranks anc
The attention Of Camps Is invited By the Division
| Commander to the near approach Of Union De
Tenders Day. Feb. IL, the anniversary Of the birtl
| OF the great emancpatoF. Araham Lincoln. 10 i.
| strongly urged that every Camp in the Division
| hold "a meeting on the evening Of that day, TO d,
| honor, In such manner "a may seem most Hitting
/ To the memory OF the man who struck the shac<Ie
/ from 10000 slaves. IL is recommended tina
i members of the Grand Army OF tho Republic
| Womau's Relief Corps, and Ladies' Aid Societies
also the general public, be invited to participate ii
] this patriotic serVIco.