The Red Cloud chief., 1892-09-30

T-/ hwithdrcw from the
Il EIhr-Z competition for the
7 former honor and
~ Deputy Commits
sioner of Pensions
NJ Lincoln dropped
NEw COMMANDER. out of the latter con-
test when he found how the land Law.
The election of II senior vice COM
mander-in-chicf was then taken up, but
while it was In progress u communion
ton was received from the president
that his afliction was too deep to- leave
the bedside of his wife. and he therefore
begged to be excused from any attend-
aucc on the encampment. Comrade Is.
II. Warfield was then unanimously
elected senior vice commander-in-chicf.
On the first ballot for Junior vice con-
mander-in-chicf there was no election.
The candidates were: Ayers. of Della
ware, 900; Bcggart, of Texas, 223; Ken
nedy, of Colorado, 115; Mention, of Ken
lucky, "a: necessary to u choice, BPS.
There being no choice another ballot
was ordered, which resulted in the
choice of Peter Is. Ayers, of Delaware.
For surgeon general. w. c. We'll, Of
Danbury. Conn, and w. IL. Johnson, Of
Minden, Neb., were the candidates.
The ballot resulted: We'll, 423; John
son. 16j, and the former was elected.
For the place of chaplain-in-chicf
there were four candidates, namely: j.
II. Frazee, of Tennessee; ID. Il. Lowell,
of Kansas; L. II. Haggcrtv, of Missouri,
and W. II. Gotthcil, of the District Of
Columbia. ID. X. Lowell was the favor.
lite candidate, and was elected.
RESOLUTIONS.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.-Thc commit
tee on resolutions reported to the u. A.
X. cncampment n large number of reso-
lutions and propositions which had been
referred to them, recommending that n
large majority of them had been laid
laid upon the table. Among the rcsolu-
tions reported favorably by the commit
tee and adopted were the following:
Asking congress to pass n law giving
the same right of precedence in appoint
mcnts to all honorably discharged SOL
diers that is now given by law to sol
diers that were discharged for DISABLE.
tiles.
Commencing the order of Commander
in-Chief Palmer forbidding any G. A.
II. post to march under the confederate
flag.
Authorizing the commapder-ir- chief
to issue n circular commanding the Vet
rams Protective Association Bureau Of
Information in connection with the
worlds fair, in case he shall find it
worthy.
Declaring it to be inexpedient for the
national encampmcnt q. A. II. to ex-
press an opinion on the subject of OPEN
ing the worlds fair on Sunday, in view
of the fact upon which the members Of
the q. A. II. are divided.
Favoring the establishment of a SOL
dicrs' home in the Marine hospital
building at New Orleans.
Requesting that the census OF veter-
ans of the war and their post office adj
dresses be published Immediately.
Asking congress to provide for the
erection of a monument to the private
soldiers of the army.
Asking the secretary Of war to pro-
vide n Flagstaff Mt Fort Sumpter, upon
which the national flag shall float the
same as at all government posts.
Advising the council of administra-
ton to call the meeting of the next an
nual encampment not later than the
first week of September, 1893.
TIL COUNCIL or ADMINISTRATIONS.
The council OF administration for the
next year has been named by the var
ious departments as follows:
Alabama-J. c. Miller, OF Green Pond.
Arizona-H. T. Lighthizcr. Phoenix.
Arkansas-Logan II. Root, Little Rock.
Cahfornia-N. u. Ayle, San Jose.
Colorado and Wyoming-w. Barker, Manitou
Springs, Col.
Connecticut-T I. Gin. Hartford.
D~elaware-M. Is. Fowler, Wilmington.
Florida-G. 7. Toote, Beiwood.
Georgia-H. Il Mason, -
Idaho-G l. ShOup, Solomon City.
Ilinois-H. s. Dietrich, Chicago.
Indiana wv. II. Armstrong. indianapolis
Indian territory-R Il. Masters, Krebs.
Iowa-L. Il. Raymond. Hampton.
Kansas-E. Il Jones Helton.
Observation-Disclosures McKelvy, Louisville.
Louisiana and Mississippi-H. G. Warmouth,
New Orleans
Maine-E, C. Millikcn. Portland.
Maryland j. T.. Hough, Baltimore.
Observation-Disclosures NJ. Olin. boston.
Michigan-J. q. Bollaire, Grand Rapids.
Minnesota-C G. Edwards, ST. Paul
Missouri-L. T. Carter. ST. Joseph.
Montana-T. y. Wilson, BOzeman.
Nebraska-John Darsby. Fremont.
New Hampshire-O w. Baldwin, Lebanon.
New Jersey-Benjamin Murphy. Jersey City.
New Mexico-M w. Berger, Sahts Fe.
New York-Theodore Friestcn, New York
North Dakota +. s. Miller, jamestown.
Ohio-R IL Coderman, Toledo
klahom Thomas Seward, Guthrie.
0regon-D. C. Sherman, Galena.
Pennsylvania "A. =, Burchield. Pittxheld.
Potomac-D. A. Grosvenor, District Of Co
lumbia
Rhode Island-H. G Luther, Providence.
South Dakota-S. II. Jumper, Aberdeen.
lennessee-W. IL Nelson. johnson City.
T~exas-Davd Mackav, Dallas.
Utah-C D Farms worth. Salt Lake City.
Vcrmont-S w. Cummins. St Adams.
Virginia and North Carolina-D. X. Wilson,
Richmond.
Washington and Alaska-J. T.. Brown,
Spokane.
West Ylrginia-C. W. Hart Buckhannon.
Wisconsin-k s. Smith, Marion.
Prices Of Paper to Bs Raised.
SPMEGTIEID, Mass, Sept 23.--Thcre
was a large attendance of writing pa
per manufs cturers yesterday when the
question OF a shut down of mills was