The National tribune., 1892-11-24

Of each regineniaI Reunion held with names
of officers, and address OF the Secretary.
Notices OF Reunions to be held should be sent In
early and will be published at if received in
time.l
MISCELLANEOUS.
In General Orders No. g. fssued to the Old Guard
Veteran BattaIinnl. by George U. Mclean Mnjor-
Isaac II. Hoacland First Lieutenant and AdjutHut-
says: TIE battalion win assemble at armory
Friday, 25th inst. AT i2:30 p. in full Winter uni
form (overconts bayonet-scabbard. cnriridge-box.
md white gioves) for the purpose of celebrating
the 109h anniversary IF lse evacuation of the City
of New York by the British forces Nov %. 15s3.
STAFF, honorary and non.eommissed sian. band and
drum corps will report to Adjutant nj same time
and place. After the parade the battalion will
mess al the nrrnoTy in fatigue.
The third anniversary of the capture nj Port
Royal was appropriately celebrated by the Sur
yivors' Association Mt Msennoreer Hall. Phi!adel
phia Nov. Is. Select Councilman VIM. McMurray
presided Songs and speeches Appropriate to the
occasion occupied ,hs time until midnight, when
the veterans sat down to excellent Tepast pro-
vided by the Eatertairnent Committee. OF which
Comrnde Mccartney was Chairman. An orchestra
secured for the occasion by Conrsde Richard
Binder rendered some excellent musical selections
during the evening. An election Of officers re-
M. J. O'Marra; Treas. Richard Binder; Sec, VIM.
Simmons. Port Royal, g c. was captured Nov. Z,
1861, by the naval forces under Commodore 9. F.
Du Point which important event gave US posses
sion Of the finest harbor the Southern coast.
The sailors and marines of the fleet occupied the
works until the arrival of army corps under
Gen. Sherman. For gallant meriiorious and i'm
portaut service rendered on this occasion. Com
modore Du Point WAS n ppointed Rear Admiral July
is, 1862 and was Commander of the South Atlantic
Squadron from October. 1851, to July. 1863.-Wm.
Simmons. Naval Post, 400. Philadelphia, Pa
NEW YORK.
c. P. Shnart. New York City. Secretary: Re-
union 9Th n. Y. 20 East Fourth street, New York
City, to- day Thanksgiving 1T p.
OHIO.
The second annual Reunion of Co. @. 18th Ohio,
was held in NelsonvilIe on Nov TO- These meet
inys held in the residences of comrades, where
all company Reunions sIIonld take place. Fifty
nine invitations were issued to comrades and
widows of deceased ones and the number present
was 81. The officers elected for the ensuing year
Linton; Treas, II. c. Comstock; Sec and Hstn-
rian, L. l.. Scott As nearly could be ascertaiDed,
60 members OF the company are sill alive out Of
totni enlistment OF IA This latter number does
not include veterans drafted men assigned to the
company. But one member of the company died
IN Neisouvlfe last year. This OFderiy-SeTg't
Thos. r. Blake. He was good soldier a very
pleasant evening was passed, and the comrades
agreed that company Reunions are the best OF en-
tertainments. After fine supper and much war
talk the comrades adjourned, to meet year later.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The 18th Ps. Cav held their 10Th annual ban.
quet In the Lu Lu Temple at Philadelphia. Out of
the 500 members of the association Ito were pres
Most of the others sent letters OF regret Col.
Charles bI. Belts the Toastmaster. and ex-
pressed his sorrow at the sickness of Comradc II.
K Weand. Toasis responded TO by Com
rades J. A. B. Williams Howard r. luzby. Maj.
William III. Lambert. Capt. Adam Kramer, of Ari-
IONA. and Capt. Adam Taylor. A telegram was
Gen. Rosecrans expressing regret at his ILL
ness, which prevented his being present.
VERMONT.
At the annual Reunion of the sii VI. of which
Gen. Stephen Thomas is perpetual President. other
officers for the ensuing year were elected, as foi-
lows: First V.-P., g. q. Latllrop, Wi;amstown;
Second V.-P., John Bisbee, Troy; Sec. and Treas,
c. bI Ferrin, Essex Junction. Executive Commit
tee L. NJ Hutchinson Chairman Montpelier Fred
Butierield, and @. NJ. Gen. Gilmore. Chap. H X.
Page North Troy; Surg, DIR. Gieit, Post Mills.
COMMITTEES on Obituary. Col. Carpenter, Fl. K.
Hill, r. d. Smith c. VI. Ferrn, j. L. Ba-stOv.