The National tribune., 1892-07-21
REUNIONS.
Annual Meetings and Other Matters Pertaining Il
Various Organizations.


Various Organizations.
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE wants the addresses o
all Regmentsl Secretaries for 1892, '93. Reunion
notices should be sent in early, and will be pub
lshed once in this columnl
ILLINOIS.
b. F. Thompson, Secretary, Toulon: Reunion
1l2th H., Bradford, Aug. "A.
w. G. Cochran. Secretary, Sullivan: Reunion
126th H., Lovington, Aug. "a and %.
MAINE.
Luther Bradford. Secretary, Woodfords: Re.
union 10th Me-, Washington, Sept 20 and 2l.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Chas S. Knight, Secretary, Worcester: Reunion
43d NJ. V. NJ, West Boylston, July %.
w D. Crandall, Secretary, Brookfeld: Reunion
Mississippi Ram Fleet and Marine Brigade. Wash
ington. ID. c.. during the National Encampment.
MISCELLANEOUS.
William S. Wells. Rear-Admiral Commanding,
New Haven, Conn: The time is rapidly approach
ing for The grand Reunion OF the Naval Veterans
Association which will be held in Baltimore in
September, and our appearance in Washington at
the Goth National Encampment OF the ". AK Ar
rangements have been completed for these rallies
as far as headquarters are concerned, except the
matter of some minor details, which VIII De gwen
in due time. Circulars have been issued by Com.
modore w. o. Saviiie, and have been mailed to all
eur Association commanding officers in which in
formation is given in relation to accommodations
Mt the various hotels and lodging-houses in Balt-
more aud cost of same. For further information
address Commodore Saville 1t has been decided
Saturday, the 18th of September. The program
as announced In General Order No will therefore
be reversed for Friday and Saturday, otherwise
there is no change now contemplated 1t Is there
fore not absolutely necessary that shpmates should
arrive in Botimore until the morning of the parade.
except the delegates and those entitled to vote in
The Convention, who should certainly De on hand
on Friday morning, the 10th.
MISSOURI.
F. A. Dwight Secretary, Jefferson City: Reunion
10th Mo. Cav, Jefferson City, July 80.
NEW YORK.
The Reunion of the veterans OF Cattaraugus
County took place at Salamanca. The Cattaraugus
Martial Band furnished the music. An extended,
varied and very entertaining program was rem.
dered in the Opera House in the afternoon Col.
Fassett of the Gath n. Y, presiding. There were
n large number of Sons of Veterans. and q host Of
friends of the veterans. In the evening another
interesting meeting was held, at which Col. V. o.
Spencer, of the 37ih gave a brief sketch OF the
battle record of that regiment. Two companies, IL
and j, were raised in Cataraugus County, and were
the first from this County 10 offer their services in
defense of the Union. The 37th participated in
numerous battles The two years term of service
expired just before Charlottesville. but the regi-
ment voluntarily remained and took creditable
part in that memorable contest. Comrade l. r.
Aldricb. of the l5ith, gave a very interesting de-
scrpi:on of the 18th in tie battle OF Chancellors-
vile. This the first engagement of the l54th.
and, through lack OF judgment on the part of the
corps commander, the division in which it was
placed Unexpectedly struck in the rear by
The l54th. however. helped hold the rebels in check
until troops could be got in position to beat back
the rebel forces. Capt. VIM. l.. Ross of Boston, OF
OF the 9th, spoke of the achievements OF that or
ranization. and read its record as given by The
NATIONAL TRIBUNE. which showed It TO be one Of
tie 300 fighting regiments OF the war.
The Fulton County Veterans Association has
secured valuable relic. The old battlefag OF the
43d Ca was found among the unclaimed packages
of an express company the other day. and 1t was
sold at public auction. The flag is dilapidated
piece OF bunting. and is torn and riddled with bui-
lets. The relic bought by one Of the members
of the association, who Immediately gave 1t TO the
organization.
NEW JERSEY.
John A. Lutz, Secretary, Newark: Reunion 35th
n. j., Trenton, July -.
James H. Freshoae. Secretary, Greenfield: Re.
union slst Ohio, Greenfield. Aug. IL and ls.
OHIO.
S.J Post, Secretary, Ravenna: Reunion 1st Ohio.
Battery A, at West Twin Lake, Portage, Aug. 10, IL
and 10.
The comrades of the gallant old oath Ohio met In
the parlors Of the Grand Central Hotel at Colum-
bus, and had a very enjoyable ti,ne. In the even
ing they reassembied and enjoyed themselves
again. The following officers elected for the
ensuing year: Pres, John Miller; V.-P., VIM. j.
Afileck: Sec. and Treas, Robt s. Grimm. MI. Ver-
non. Miss Eva L. Norman was elected the Daugh-
ter OF the Regiment. The time and place OF hold.
ing the next meeting will be Tuesday OF the State
Fair. with Headquarters at the Grand Central
Hotel, Columbus. vote of thanks was rendered
Col Schwartz for courlesies shown and the use Of
the parors. J. ]. Thomas. OF Co. 4, and Rob't s..
Grimm of Co. B, were selected as delegates to the
Chickanauga battlefield to locate the place where
the Path Ohio fought.
Enos Pierson. Secretary, Wooster: Reunion 10th
Ohio, Orryille, Aug. and 4.
PENNSYLVANIA.
d. G. Piper. Locus Lane: Reunion 2oeth Pa.
Punxsutawney, Aug. Is
George C. Platt. Philadelphia: The Reunion Of
the 9Th u. S. Cav. took place in the Cavalry Post
Hall. Philadelphia, July4 1T was very enjoyable
Reunion. Chicago Was selected for the next Re-
union July lsQ3