The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-02-04

CONNECTICUT

DEPARTMENT NEWS.
CONNECTICUT
The 25th annual Encampment OF this Depart /
mFnt will convene in Danbury, Feh. 3, IN Taylor /
Opera House, corner Main and West streets ~ l;SO
O'Clock D. n. Department Headquarters Will be /
established ian james Il. Moore Post ball The 4
Council Of Administration will meet at heRdquAr-
tiers at 1880 a. AZ. Comrades who have been APP /
pointed Aids the staff Of the CommRnder-in- 1
Chief will be expected 10 attend tie Encampment 4
and assist tlie Department officers lh entertaining
the Commander Chief, who will arrive al II a. 4
an Feb. q aud remain during the day Rnd evening /
Any of these comrades who, by reason 81 sickness /
OF absence from the state are unable 10 be present
will notify tie Assistant Acknowledgement who /
will detail others in their places. Comrades Will 4
be admitted 40 the galleries by giving the National
countersign. The galleries are roomy and conve- /
nient, thus Hfordng splendid opportunity 10 see
and listen 10 the proceedings Of the Encampment
All comrades cordially invited tORttend Those
who have not obtained quarters can do SO by ad- /
dressing Gen. james Ryder, Chairman 81 Commit 4
zee Accommodations. THIS committee VIII DC
81 attendance al Headquarters during the DAY OF
the OH, with like committee OF the sons 81 Vet" 4
crane and also a committee from the N.R.C., who 4
will assist visiting comrades in obtaining accom-
mediation Badges are issued with this order for
Commanders Of Posts aud representatives. which 4
viii admit them 10 the floor Of the Encampment
Badges f0r Past Post Commanders can be Obtained
at Headquarters until AZ. rs O'clock and after that
time in tie lobby Of the Opera House, reception
will De given 10 the Commander Chief on Tie
evening Of tie 9Th Representatives will be ad-
mitted by badge furnished them during Tie I'm
oRmpmcnt, Al other visitors will he admitted by
ticket which can be obtained upon application 10
the Assistant Acknowledgement
IDAHO
Joseph Peootl, Boise City: Phil Sheridan Post, 4,
"a in Il hourshiuR condition. On the 9th Of HEt
month tle install alton Of officers took place fol-
loves Com, C0mrHde BelowEi =. ". g., ChRs. A.
Clark }. v. C., N, g. smith, o. d., }. g. keltueri
o -, Browsi q NJ, Capt BeEteri AdJh t. }.
Miner; Chap. Comrade WORD Surg ComrHde
Anthony; u. nj. e., R Ct Alderman; :. NJ }. q.
IRwton. The Post aud tile citizens Of Boise City
have just completed a beautiful Memorial Hail. AT
e. cost Of nearly 500 Dedication and supper and
ball ,ook place Jan 20, 1892 and the comrades Of
this Post NJ well pleased with their new home,
she Memorial Hail. ns young chicks under their
motIer'e wing.
ILLINOIS,
The lusl 81 tie series of progressive euohre par
ties given by George n. Thomas Post OF Chicago,
took place IAN, ~. IL was very pleasant affair
The indies prizes. handsome pieces 81 siIyer"RTe,
by MesdAmes &. 4. Barnes r Leggett,
aud q j. Wilson. Comrades w. ii, Rose aud q,
d. Norris won two OF the Rentlemen's prizes. The
tllifd the booty prize won by the bachelor
cunInde. j ii. Carpenter aud consisted VI nearly
full.aizcd Japanese baby.
The officers OF George IT, Thomas Post s. OF
Chicago, rendered % the comrades Of tile Post and
ther fumfies AN informal reception on ille evening
of Monday, Jan. 20, from = 10 ~ D. ~. They had
very pleasant occasion with music cards, dane
II. q McCreery Post SCI. Lima. Com, b. w.
Nicely = " G.. Jacob Hess; =. ". C., John Doyl;
surg D. Ehltr; Chap. Geo. Snyder o. d., John
Hezsi % O.. Geo. Stuart
MAINE
I.ue Annas Post, lOi spragues MHls-Com., $
al Richardson ~. ". a., j. ~ Erskin; j. ". c., II.
A Ersklni Adjt az IT, Folsom; surg, D. w.
hprHguc Chap, D. IL Dudley q. ~, s :. Brag-
doni q. d. >. III. GOrdOui q. O., L. IT, Robbins
MARYLAND
Custer Post. G, Baltimore--Com., Samuel White.
sdei :. v. c. Henry Appleri J. v, g., Robert J.
Street; surg, James NJ. Deems Chap Louis q.
FoE Adjt. Mm. q. Tack a. H., Clinton :. Birch
q ID, Geo w. Dieizi q. o., George J.. BurmRni
r. M, George W. Jchefsi q. N. s.. w. D. smiok.
The Post b. "a thriving one. 10 has II members in
R0aa standing, aud wit be ia Washington IN force
neat September. The outgoing Commander. w.
a. Clay. hRs done splendid work during his term
n recruiting the POSI- up w iis present strength.
MASSACHUSETTS,
Dahgren Post 2--Com., s. Herbert Appleton;
~ ". a.. ClAs. j. McCullOob; J. ". C., Andrew }.
Phillips q. H., j. w. B Wright; Surg. ASA ID
smith; O. ID, Fredolin Kramer q. O.. Frank
Wilkinson.
MICHIGAN
Post ~ Cheboygan - Com, J. O. Wooster;
e. Y. q. Philip O'Brieni y v. G., A. Capstraw;
hdit III. y. Cooley q d.. g. Kreidetnnn, sr
Chap, ". ~. Crawford surg Nelson Burdo;
q. ID, John x. Clark % g., Jacob Smith, q. j..
Charles Buhany O., Antoine Cookie D. NJ, R
Brown q A. - q. Kredeman, jr.
MINNESOTA
~ D. Markham Post 2, Marahall-com., D. A.
Erulherlon Chap, o. Warren; Adj't, ) ~ liar.
IinROn+ q d., q. y. Calls surg, a. n. Chase
2. y. !. NJ Lnuge Q. O., 2 knoEi :. H. w.
Phil KeHruy Camp and lle M.ItC. Joined in 4.
public installation. After tIe installation cere-
monies were completed, the Post presented tie
VIC with nn elegant carpet forther nutc-room.
Tie President ~ iIc w re then advanced ln front
oi l'asl Commander A. M Addison aud in few
well chosen remarks in behalf Of the W.R.C. pre-
scented him with an elegant GAR, watch charm.
20 which thc conirade could bat feebiy respond,
Hs "a wHs wholly unexpected lie however. man
mayed % express lie Thanks and appreciation. aud
in turn presented ihe Post with elegant sol VI
eide -aruis. valued 81 500
F4asaNN Fa.f NFWhsaa Hfg
wark e. N 81, Z. p Ienneyi J. ". g.. O. ID. Parter;
Surg J. w KELLEY Chap w. q Laclley; Adrl,
81. H Brown q. H., y. Is. Mullins q. d.. j. Al.
Hendricks q. g., Oliver Bebeau.
MISSOURI
Ransom Post, l3l, s. Louis has passed rosolu.
LenE dcnouncuR ti4r display al the rebel flag AND
like actions from which We take The following ca.
Rstolred. That firmly adhering 10 the expressed
object % our Order 10 discountenance whatever
lends % weaken loyalty lncitcE 20 iusurFcction
aud treason aud rebellion. o. lu any way ian alrs tIi
efficiency and perniRncncy 81 our free institutions
and believing that the youth Of the land should i,
taught the sentiment " q free people expressed
in lae verdict of battle, that The hope Of the he
public resh lh one country under one hAR, we csi
but view with regret and misgiyings any aud Rl
attempts made, even iu the name Of the worth,
charity Of aiding the helpless brave men wiz
fought against the Onion 20 Rloriiy the iuiamou
ehhsc ~ rebellion, OF 10 publciy attempt 70 max
honorable, or the worthy subject 81 personal pride
the hltcmm 20 establish "a nRY0crRcy on the ruin
OF a free Republic
That We submit 10 the intelligence Of n patFioil
people az peruieious aud depurHble an method
oi4eacihnE thc present or rising generation objeu
icrsonE ~ patriotism 10y tle public display .
hnlniAtlOn 81 coloTe or rnbiemE necessarily repre-
sentative 0nly 81 uslOyhlty aud disuui0n, aud tia
% rcHufTcci from thc grave Of treason and put
Sicily honor aud adopt, in the name 81 charity O
otherwise, as Obsolete name ~ organization nee
RsaArily aud only representative Of an rfete robs
cause or 20 publicly display tie rebel flag, indt
pendenily, az substitute for, ar a thin
worthy or capable 81 dividing hOnOrE with ~
fnrH aud Stripes hy those who live aud pronpt
thdef tiie projecting iUldH 81 the latter, may Ne
b. regarded by many patriotic CtEeus unable Z
appreciate ridiculous attitudes, u public inru
"a every patriotic son aud daughter Of Tie Repul
llc
That while between eEsodiers who fought q
eiief side 81 thc for the Union there "a at
and ought o. exist mutual personal admiration q,
ruluEllly 90 ilitieE displayed IA battle, aud mutu
trlHifrrutr of personal esteem between ViciorOI
FnH 'irieHted manhood, yet we submit that fro
IS nnlure of things and tie inevitable logic