The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-10-13

TOBER 10, 1892. TWELVE P
NEW JERSEY.
c. F. Cro.elmire. 1853 Mulberry street. Newark.
Secretary Reunion LIST N. j., West Jersey Hotel
Camden, Oct. 20.
NEW YORK.
The annual Reunion Of the survivors Of the 18th
N. Y. was held At Sandiake. and IL was one OF the
ton. The attendance was large and the day was
perfect. Post McCone, under Commander A. d.
McConihe. met the veterans and took them in
charge. Headed by the Post and Holcomb's Cornet
Band. q street parade was made. Many residences
along tho line Of march were decorated In honor
of the occasion. Al the grove m address Of well
come was made by Commander McCoDihe on be-
half of the Post and the citizens OF the town.
Capt. Il. A. Hartshorn responded for the assoois-
ton. He followed by Comrade William G.
Lincoln OF Nebraska, who said 1t was the first
Reunion OF his regiment he had been able to At
tend and that he had travelled all the way from
Nebraska 10 Sandlake to be present. Other adj
dresses were made by Comrades W. d. Taylor,
F. f. Morey, and Past Commander Harrison Clark
f. L. Demers J. NJ. Snyder, and others. Follow
ing the addresses came the regular business meet
ing, and after that the dinner at Gablers, which
was served in excellent style. Some Of the vet
Grams and their families took their dinners In the
grove, aud enjoyed tho novelty very much. Tho
veterans returned to the city in the early evening"
and were much pleased with their days outing.
The association received several invitations 10
hold the next Reunion at that place, and 1t is
probable that they will do So
The 123d N. Y. Washington County rsgimenD
hold their first Reunion at Salem, and IL was one
of the most enjoyable events that has occurred In
Salem in many years. Nearly $50 members OF the
at Proudft Hall. Over 1000 persons were in the
hall to listen to the addresses, which were made
by Col. s. W. Russell, Gen J. G Rogers, the Hon.
Joseph Potter, members of the Washington County
War Committee, tho Rev. Seth Cary, Adjutant Of
the 123d N Y, tho Hon. H. d. w. c. Hill, and
others The dinner was served on the lawn in
ron OF of i nj and
partaken of by about 800 people. II was served by
the ladies of Salem. and was one Of the finest
cred themselves with glory. After the business
meeting there was n street parade, In which the
veterans participated Music was furnished by
the Salem Il Hartford Drum Corps. At the bust
ness meeting the old officers of the association
were reelected: Pres J. c. Rogers. Sandy Hill;
Sec. II. c. Morehouse, Greenwich; Treas, Henry
Q. Gray, Greenwich. The officers will determine
where the next Reunion will be held.
The seth n. Y. reuned at Washington, ID. c., and
81 comrades were present. Arrangements were
made for completing and publishing the history Of
the regiment Comrades who are not enrolled are
requested to send name and address to D. A.
SCOTS 900" tl1th N. Y. Cav met in Washing
ton, and regmental association was formed.
Walter FULLY was elected President. and Thomas
union will be held at Peekskill, N. Y. The asso-
citation will be the guests OF James Haght of Co.
send their names and addresses 10 Thomas w.
Smith, Secretary, Fifth National Bank, 300 Third
avenue. II. Y.
OHIO.
Tho ninth annual Reunion OF the ed Ohio
held at Junction City, with over 100 members an
swering to roll call. The weather all that
could DO desired and the village presented holi-
day appearance being handsomely decorated with
fags, banners and bunting upon oil the principal
streets and business houses. The address of well
come was delivered by Maj. j. b. Larimer and re-
sponded to by Capt Thomas. Short speeches were
made by Dr. Cass of Dresden, and Capt. Glove, of
I he foil xyiu off yFp ais
Thomas Fl. Gibbons GAINESVILLE; Vioe-Pres.. +. NJ.
Christy, Duncans Falls; Joseph Stiner, O.sego;
+. A. Dye, McConnelsvle; Sec. and Treas, w r.
Patterson, Stockport. The attendance at the Camp
fire held In the evening was unusually large. The
principal address on the second day was delivered
by the Chaplain Of the regiment, Rev. George w.
Beaver. The exercises were concluded by a gem
eral lovefeast, which was heartily enjoyed by all
present.
The 9th Ohio Cav. held their yearly session at
the Y.M.C.A rooms in Columbus. and elected the
following officers: Pres.. Gen. W. D: Hamilton;
Vice Pres. Mayor Thayer; Sec. and Treas, G. F.
Axline; Historian, Col. 8. N. Cook.
The Reunion Of the 32d Ohio was held in the hall
of the House of Representatives, at Columbus. The
forenoon was given up to bandshaking and gem
eral experience meeting of the old comrades in
arms. The present officers who hold over for
another year are: Pres Dwight Webb, Marys-
Vile, Vice. Pres VIM. snodcrass, Milford Center;
Sec. Warner Mills. ii East State street, Columbus
Chap, K. b. Bennett, WesterviIle Chaplain Ben
nett was of the fighting parsons OF the army.
When in front of Atlanta he seized two guns that
had been dropped by falling comrades and while
one of the wounded men loaded for him he kept
up a continual fire on the enemy, using both guns.
He is recognized as the permanent Chaplain of the
regiment and held in high esteem by the comrades
who served with him through the war.
The 18th Ohio met at the NJ. c. Lilley Company
Building, East Long street. Columbus. There was
fair attendance; The following officers were
D. w. Rutan, Mechsnicsburg st. Paris. Cham
paan County, was the place selected to hold the
next Reunion on Tuesday of State fair week next
year. The comrades dined together at the Candy
kitchen.
At the Reunion of the Goth Ohio, held at Column
bus. the following officers elected: Pres,
Daniel Chestnut. Columbus; V.-P., Elias Cole
Delaware; Sec. and Treas. s. F. Robinson Column
bus. The history of the regiment being now about
Chestnut appointed the following committee to
means and look after the matter of its publi-
cation: Col. William Clark. Lewis Center; L. Gard
ner, Powell; David Bragg, Columbus; James
Withrow, London; Capt. Nathan Potter, Adephi
Ross County. Ten years have been spent by the
Historian the work. which will be n book of
about 700 pages.
The veterans of the 10th Ohio to the number of
50 or GO met for the annual Reunion at City Hall,
Columbus. Sept IA. The following officers were
elected: Pres, j. c. Peck. London: Sec, G.. w.
Wheeler, Hagerman. Darke County; Treas NJ
Worthingion Plain City. The forenoon was spent
in social chat some Of the boys meeting for the
first time since they were together on the battle
field. During the afternoon addresses were made
by Col Watson, DIR. Ratchet DIR. Beach, Comrade
Harlan and others. Many interesting stories of the
camp and field were told by the veterans.
T, w. Dobbins. Secretary: Reunion ls0th Ohio.
City Hall, Wapakoneta. o.. Oct. IA.
The 24th annual Reunion of the 41st Ohio was
held at Oak Harbor. O., Sept. q and %. The meet
ing called to order by President w. 8. Miller,
of Elmore, and there were IS comrades present,
some with their wives and children, making
attendance OF l25. II was q very successful and
joyable OCCASION. The Campfire in the evening
of the best ever held and was we'll at
tended, the hall being crowded Many interesting
letters were read from absent comrades unable to
attend, among them from Col. Robt. L. Kimberly,
of Cincinnati aud Lieut. A. Whttlesey, Portland.
Ore. Resolutions were passed lamentng the death
of and offering sympathy to the families Of several
comrades who had answered the last l-call.
Resolutions of thanks were also adopted for the
GA X. Post, W.RC, citizens and especially Com
rade Walker, Of Oak Harbor, for their generous
hospitality and untiring efforts to make the meet
ing pleasant and successful one The following
officers elected: Pres, Silo 7. Warriner Char
don; V.-P., w. G. Cook Dalton; Sec. and Treas, w.
II. Smellie, Cleveland. Chagrin Falls was chosen as
place for next meeting the last Tuesday and
failed 10 get invitation to this Reunion will
understand that the Secretary has not their correct
address. The History of the Regiment is ready for
the publisher, and will be out early in 1898. All
comrades who have not subscribed must do so in
order to get copy. The price is 81 so. 400 pages,
bound e-haIf in cloth. Address w. II. Smellie.
1913 Water St, Cleveland, o..
The Reunion Of the 4Gth Ohio was held in Find
lay. The attendance was unusually large, and
the exercises. which were held in the Common
Pleas courtroom of the courthouse, were of an
exceedingly interesting nature. The principal ad-