Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-06

0ene James A. Beaver, Francis G. Barlow JnoL
{. Caldwell, Nelson A Miles, &. s Carroll and
John x Brooke, Col Embrcll. Capt Dean and
Gen. kimbslL The exercises Win be closed
with remarks and benediction by Rev. Dr. Pax
son. who served with the l4sth Pennsylvsnia
volunteers. Capt Charles LYMAN announced
that a reception would be rendered the four
teenth Connecticut by himself and Mrs. LYMAN
at their residence. AS N street northwest. sep
tember 20 at pm. A reception and banquet
VIII be rendered the sixiy-fourth New York az
the residence of Col. Tyrer from 70 IL n m.
September 20, at 1906 New Hampshire avenue.
At the next meeting, September II. a hand
some souvenir in the shape Of a badge viii be
present TO receive one.
THE THIRD CORPS.
There was q large attendance at the third
corps meeting held az the Ebbitt House last
evening. Reports were received from the com
mittees on badges and brigade registration. A
resolution adopted that Mrs. Mary Hus-
band, better known in the sixties Mother
Husband. be elected an honorary member of
the third corps reunion committee and a resi-
dent members badge be sent 90 her in compli-
ment for her valuable. unselfish aud patriotic
devotion TO the wounded snd sick Of the old
third corps.
An interesting letter from Bvt Maj. Gen. J..
Ii. Tower was read. and program committee,
consisting of Comrades Richardson. Lord. Dex-
ter. Bumpus. Husband, Doolittle, Martin,
Sweet. Wilder. Scott Dumont. Mack. Shafts
well. Patterson, Bartlett, Abel, Dinsmore. Blais-
dell, Campbell, killigan, Miller, Stewart, Ho-
rine, Burns, Harner, Farrell and Bonnell, was
appointed.
There will be another meeting Of the third
corr Mt the Ebbitt House next Monday even
ing at O'Clock
Mrs. Sarah s. Sampson will receive on Tues
day evening from TO IL O'Clock at hCr home.
1870 10th street, all comrades whom she had
the hQEor to care for IN camp, field and hospi-
tai and on hospital Transports from the first
battle OF Bull Run to the close of the war. she
Will also he happy TO receive the members OF
the Womans Relief Corps Of Maine and all
former members Of the soldiers and sailors
Orphans Home at Bath, Me, who may be in
the city.
THE FOURTEENTH CORPS.
meeting of the fourteenth army corps was
held last evening at the Ebbitt A number Of
new members were present. among them Gen.
q. d. Swami, John B. Brownlow. J. H. Gause
John L, Kelley, AugIs McNicker. John W. Pet
terson, l.. W. Rose and J. n. Strickland
The officers of the day selected for each day
of reunion week are:
September rs Mai. T. d. Dickerson; septem-
Der l9. ;. \. Dash; September 90 Janal Diego
September p, Capt. IL. c. Jones. and Septem-
Der %. John L. Kelley
W. -.
Grams, John VI. Palmer, J. j. REYNOLDS, A.
Baird. James l.. Argley and Carlin. notifying
the chairman that they will be present the
18th instant
A committee consisting Of II. +. Jones, s. =.
Dash and J. X. Leonard. to report plan for a
permanent organization ASSOCIATION of the four
teeEth army corps. with instruction 10 report
at the meeting of the reunion committee Of the
corps next Monday evening. September IL.
The reception committee for Grand ARMY
week was appointed follows: William Hal
den, r. Z. Brennon. Job Barnard. II. V. Boyn-
ton, J. Y. Ballow, I. y. Cutler, :. s. Dnish, J.
c. Donaldson. W. W. Fierce D. A Grosvener
T. d. Goodman, Walter Hulnall. J. H. jolly.
ii. c. Jones, j. II. Leonard. u. b. Liebhsrdt,
). Z. West. William Myers. J. J. Noah. II. q.
Potter. Charles ". Robinson. Thos. ]. Spencer.
J. A. Sparks. Gen. J. Hale Sypher. A. s. Taber
J. A. Van Doren. ID. q. Swain, II. C. McFar-
land, Z. NJ. Clarke, Jonas Dew, John F. Kelly.
Louis kimmell, p. b. Dickerson, L. II. Squire
and ]. Il. Brownlow.
THE TwESrY-sECoND CORPS.
The twenty-second corps, at a meeting last
evening, selected the following committees:
On invi:ation-Thomas II. Turnbull. A c.
Hoops. A. r. Clarkson and VI. y. Croker
On badges-Chas. VI. Sherwood. f. X. Camp
bell. John J. Crown and James +. Carter
On reunion. ". Abel. z. L. Smith. ID. T..
Ober and c. o. Jones
On rsceptiou-w W. Gamblers. J. X. Brown.
L. C. Dent and T. C. Downey.
WILL ESCORT RANSOM POST OF sr. Louis.
Alta recent meeting of Geo. c. Meade Post.
No. ), an invitation was received through the
department commander to escort Ransom Post.
No. 131. of st. Louis No, from the steamer at
.th street wharf to st. Johns Academy on Yer
mont avenue near the Thomas circle upon it's
arrival IN the city, saturday. September IL
10 attend the national encampment. The invi-
titlon was cheerfully accepted by vote of tine
post and the post will meet these comrades
and accord them hearty welcome
Ransom Post had the honor of having as one
of its comrades the late Gen. Vim. T. Sherman
and another present member is Gen. Jao Pore
Ii numbers among Its members some OF the best
citizens of St. Louis.
NOTES.
The following corps meetings will be held
this evening at the Ebbitt: The twenty-third
the eighth, the fifteenth and the seventeenth.
Mrs. Mary Morris Husband will receive on
September 20, from TO 10 O'Clock D. m at her
home, 1923 L street northwest. all her ''boys'
for whom she cared in heid hospitals and hos
pital transports throughout the war; also to the
chaplains and surgeons with whom she served
she will extend cordial welcome.
Twenty-third corps comrades meet this
TUESDAY evening at the Ebbitt House at 80
sharp. Interesting reports are expected from
the committees on program and correspond
ence. 1t has already been decided that Mai
Gen. j. VI. Schofield is 70 preside at the corps
reunion. Gems. J. ID. Cox. J. W. Foster. Jas.
Reilly, Jack Easement and others are expected
to speak. Mrs. Gen. L. r. Sherwood has written
poem for the occasion, which will be recited
by Mrs. Irving Mansfield
Ex-prisoners of war will hold their regular
weekly meeting at the Riggs House parlor
Wadn flar- &c., -. = r..
ance of their reunion on the White Lot Septem-
Der %
Mr.. A. Tregina Of the Marine Band has writ
ten a march dedicated to COMMUNICATIVE hief
Palmer, which will be played by all the bands
during the GAR parade. Mr.. Tregina is one
of the candidates for the Leadership Of the
band, made vacant by the resignation Of Mr.
Sousa.