New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-29
GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES.
NATIONAL AND LOCAL REUNIONS
.rp,xcrMEyrs FOR THE ENCAMPMENT Al
Neutrality-suspicious. OF VEIEhAN9 AZ
r.KEpARr IN TIE CoLrMnU:
PARADE.


TAKE PART IN TIE COLUMBUS
PARADE.
Tho v,oron soldiers and sailors who served III ''e
ee,d or on the blockade or upon speciai ee
col, employed In trying to capture ."e .".u.srd
,r,vateers during the Civil War ARE ioohi"s
With intense Interest TO the great reunion W 'o
=, washington next month II Is the tweht, 's'A''
~,ron,l Encampment OF the Grand Army OF 'ne NO
pubuc Many will be accompanied ny wv" $50,
sons and daughters and grandcmidre'' Wv ,'
IA the large attendance. ana the i"o' ' 80,
canacity TO furnish meals and quarters Will oe "
% the utmost. the Committee on Accommodate" nus
T" ~ ,hoso ubo hive not engaged quarters 70
-. ,her before starting. Good quarters lor 'ouB
Go can he secured at from 70 cents TO 81 %, anu
GOOD hoard and lodging at from 81 oo !" o. ~ ~
soo' 80 -, noueos Hotel accommodations for
,,o,v hundreds can still ~ secured az prices ""s'e
from 81 so to s. per day. II Is recohhenueu '"a'
visitors avoid taking baggage other 'Nan ha"upos'
ne oxncrcnce at former cncampments has proved 'ni'
a large portion OF uo oass'e0 '
fcut to find
The Citizens Executive Committee has sent CIT
cular to every post In the United states giving u 'o
Information that seems necessary about the ene'"P
mcnt as to transportation. quarters. ciothns' CIV
The trunk lines have agreed upon one tirc lor ''o
round trim Investigation OF the RECORDS OF the
Weather Bureau show that the temperature OF the
uo las, fen years an average Of 30 degrees, Tic
nights are generally cool, bu, summer clothing Is m
that will be necessary The committee Is ehuea'o'is
10 make arrangements for people To WISH o"luenous
and camping grounds, where committees VIII oc
stationed to furnish information al reunions o the
REGIMENTS Will be held upon what Is Known as '"'
White Lot Immediately south Of the Executive Man
sion. =,
Tho line ~ march IS limited to two miles, ana ire
rrnvc probfcm IS how to pass G0OCO men over thiS
in any reasonable time. II the comrades couid arch
A. they did IN the grand review oil l'o' when III vi
vision front they filled broad PennsyivahiaVe' from
curb TO curb this would not b. so serious but ue!
cannot march as they did twenty -seVch years "so
They are " a leetle out of practice now Every com
rodc who contemplates going to Washington should.
~ no ne not entirely certain on the subject, cTeiS
ascertain TO what corps his regiment beohec" "'
this will add greatly TO his Interest ana EMO! i"e'
OF the great gathering, since he VIII th'h oe ape "
come and 20 at once where he VIII ma all his o'u
acquaintance ana comrades
That the ranks Of IN, veterans are fast being decl
mated by DEATH and that the locks OF those remain
ing wbllen with age, received convincing proof Al
TN. reunion OF the veterans OF the 9th ana the i'm
Connecticut Regiments at Stamford on Wednesday hs''
OF the 9th there thirty men In Ine ana the
18th had nnety-twO. Several dlsaDieu 'e'eT"nS
rode In carriages in the parade, ana Captain w.
g. smith, OF the 9th. and Captain d. d.
Christensen OF the l7th, acted as mar
,hols II WIS the most successful. reunion oil CON
n.ccut regiments ever held, where old soldiers came
together 10 renew their frendship'-iriendshp' eSp
lishrd and cemcnted upon the battlcheidS ana OH
u,clc, and I'm camrs where they bore common bur
dcns and were liable to common dangers ohe oi
the pleasant surprises Of this reunion OF the TWO r"s
n,ns was the dinner prepared and served In IN" Town
Hail by members OF the Working Girls Cib-yo"ns
women with bright smiling faces. and in neat attire,
recalling the irecss work Of the women OF - Sh'-
tary Commission In the hospitals during inc ''ii
War Jamcs II. OlmStrad welcomed the veterans III
short speech and remarks were aso made by Professor
RAYMOND Of Mlddletown; Commander George W. An
dcrson OF Hobble Pst. G.. a. r. Colonel Henry lius>
Postmaster at Mount Vernon Charles E. iiil. the Rev
beverly T. Warner. a. Homer ByinHon. and Com
rode knight, Of L. y. Grant Post brooklyn
rn. election Of the 18th Veteran Corps resulted
rs follows President, ". o. Merritt; vice prcshrh'9
lone from ench company. Edgar HuttHey. "coIgc
scolcld John Benedict. Henry North Chptaih He"'S
uurr j. f.. stevens. Lieutenant Charles smith. Cap
t,ln E. : Kellogg. CORTLAND Darrngh and =. A. Nc
Cabe; secretary John II. Porter treasurer. T. Wade
Tho following were elected officers Of the 9th Veteran
Corps: President. Charles h. tnc"el. Nc"'pi~i
dents Captain Johnson. r.. Brown. Andrew VIII
ter W. IL. Eailey l.. l.. Cook. W. J. Miller Martin
H. EDDY Christian kOhcr,. George y. staples ana
Charles Eawllns secretary and treasurer. W. T.
Smith, surgeon DR.. NJ. l.. WOrdrn. Tie next re
Wednesday Of next August.
By direction o; MajOr-GcneTa Daniel But;crf"'d'
president Of the T!id E'gncc Assocl"'ion, ilrNt III
v!siun Fifth Armory Corps. the src0nd annual re
union viii tao place at the GRIND Army Encampment
Washington on september II. II Will bc called To
order At 10 a. m At the headquarters tent on Grand
Army Place.
The ninth annual reunion Of the elst New-lork
V.,crun Association will be held In tent OF the
Eighteenth Army Corps, on the "Whitc Lot sOuth
Of the White House. at 10 II. m, on September Fl.
The survivor, OF SCOTS Ninr liunfr'd Volunteer
| Cavalry will hold reunion at Washington. duIihs
| the National Encampmcat. All comrades who rcrc
member, OF tlnt regiment are asked to send thoI
names and address to Past Commander Henry NJ.
| Calvert T. s. Grunt Post, No. lJo liancocksi.,
! urooklyn y. y. 1t Is expected that General Jnmeo
! H. swain will DC present 10 greet his Old command
At the OF Reno Camp, SONS VI Veterans, on
! Thursday evening II general committee, composed
OF representatives OF all camps Of this city ana Brook,
! way 10 celebrate Columbus Dny, october IL Inc
following were elected officers Y. ID. spear, Morgan
! CAMP chairman J. Walsh, Young Camp, vicc7chair-
man: TheodOre Schmidt. Reno camp, secretary W.
-. Iiath, Lincoln camp. treasurer Il. a. Alien heno
! fully 800 sons OF Veterans In the military parade
Invitations have been sent To- srii"r orsnzo, ny
BE 1" ~H 4" % I'll, v with s%'i'. aa' md
vim that cnlvencd their first meeting. look out Tor
them; their efforts will surely bring success 10
their undertaking." ,, -,
last Department Commander Alonko NHlan'' VI
| the Department 0f Rhode Island, and professor ol
languages Of ErOwn University. has recently returned
| from Europe. lie spent over year In s;udy ana
In collecting what be considers the finest private
| Germany library In the world THIS nbrnry wiz
form an Invaluable equipment 10 Brown University.
Comradr William, was supplied with funds sufficient
10 lay the foundations of this library from Iioehlai
one contribution Of ~ 900 from General Oincy Arnold
| OF PaWtuciet, a warm personal if1rnd OF thc pro
lessor. 500 each from eX Governor A.. II. Littlched,
| Colonel Lyman u. GOh. Darius e. Con. al oi raw
ticket handsome amount from t0mlahe Mar.dcl
| / Perry OF Siccum Post. No. TO- Past Medical
Director DR.. Charles o. Baou. OF Prescott Post OF
Providence. and others AS soon as TIE collections
arrive and are placed In position by the professor
I'm the two large expressly prepared Tor H., all
who are Interested In German literature are Invited
IN cxninrc IT, In addition his other studies Com
radp Williams has devoted much time H. the study OF
TIE armies OF Europe Ito the mo- Pc feet infiniry
| tronns I'm the world are In Trance. the German Ia.