The National tribune., 1893-10-26
REUNIONS.
Annual Meetings and Other Matters
Pertaining to Various Organizations.

better known as Yatess Phalanx, and his ad-
dress is Wilmette. ILL.,, instead of Chicago. as
heretofore published.
The annual Reunion of the 10th I'll. was held
at Centralis. Capt. L. w. Moore was reelected
President and DR.. J. c. Black was elected Sec
rotary. Forty-tbree of the boys were regis
tered. After short address from Capt Moore
and talking over old times among themselves,
they dispersed to enjoy the greater Reunion
(then taking place) of the Southern Illinois
Soldiers and Sailors Association. The crowd
in attendance was varionsly estimated from
10000 to 1900. The present Administration
was run through the mill and ground out very
fine.
MICHIGAN.
About 100 members of the 10th Mich Cav.
met in annual Reunion at Corunna and as
sembled for business in the Courthouse in the
morning. Maj. Cook, President of the Asso-
citation, called for three cheers for Gen. Trow-
bridge, the bonored Colonel of the regiment.
Mai. Curtis, an ex-soldier and a GAR. man,
welcomed the cavalry in fitting speech, which
was responded to by Maj. Cook, when the regu-
lar business was taken up. Col. James III.
Cummns, Secretary and Treasurer, read his
reports, which were adopted. and thanks of the
Association unanimously voted for the very
faithful manner in which the duties of the
double Office had been performed. Letters of
regret were read from number Of absent COM
rades. In perfecting the roster it was shown
that the death-roll is increasing from year to
year, among those passing over since our last
meeting being Chaplain Chaplain, Lieut.-Col.
Standish, Lieut.. Morehouse, Serg't Spaulding
of Co. E. and a number of others. Grand
Rapids was designated as the next place of
meeting. Walter II. Palmer, Co. II. Grand
Rapids was elected President; Capt. Edwin j.
Brooks, Co. NJ, Vice President and Capt James
II. Cummins, Co. L, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel.
elected Secretary and Treasurer. vote of
thanks was rendered the citizens of CoruDna
for their kindly reception and invitation to
free dinner; also to the Board of Supervisors
for their courtesy in granting the use of the
Courthouse. The afternoon was spent in hear
ing brief addresses, swapping experiences, ETC.,
and the evening trains carried the boys to
their homes, taking with them the memory of
a happy day.
grand and successful two days Reunion of
the 18th Mich was held at Athens The sue
cess Of this Reunion was not so much in num-
bers. only 81 members being present. The first
day of Reunion was mainly occupied in recep-
tion and registration. In the evening rous-
ing Campfire was held in the Congregational
Church, consisting OF old army songs. speeches,
and relating army experiences.
The second day was devoted to the business
part of the Reunion and election of officers,
which resulted as follows: Pres j. r. Ed wards;
Sec, Joseph Ruff, Albion; Treas, Geo. r. We'll
don; Chap, Jessie Fleming; Historian, @. w.
Lewis. The next meeting will be held at Bat
tie Creek, Mich, October, 1894.
NEW YORK.
The annual Reunion of the 143d n. Y. was
held at Hurleyvlle. 1t was the 3lst anniver-
sary of leaving the County for the seat of war.
There was a large gathering of people, and 81
survivors were present An address of welcome
was made by w. H. II. Williams, and the re-
spouse on behalf of the regiment was made by
Peter E. Palen, of Co. X. The next Reunion is
to be held Oct. 10, 1894 at Monticello, N. Y.
At the election OF officers, the following were
chosen: Pres. Peter E. Pslen, of Monticello;
V.-P.'s, NJ. N. Dodge and II. J. Reynolds; Treas,
George j. Morris; Sec, Chas. A. Smith, Month
cello.
The first Reunion of the 18th N. Y. Cav.
SCOTS 800 was held at Peekskill, where the
Survivors were the guests of James II. Haight, of
Co. F, who provided amply for their wants and
presented each of the 90 members persent with
1 handsome badge Among those present were
Col Swain, Maj Ellsworth, Maj. Smith, Capt.
Dagwell, Lieuts. Bromberg, Millett, and Mitch
Ill. COngratuatory kilograms were received
rom Gen. di Cesnola, a former Lieutenant
Colonel of the regiment, and Geo. A. Brown,
If Ottumwa; letters of regret from Capts
Slausen and Nchoetts; Lieuts. Calvert, Little
wort and Mills; Sergt's Mcdonald, Barrett,
berwick, Morris, and others. Walter Tulley
was reelected President, George Fl. Barker
Vice-President, and Thos. w. Smith, 5 National
Bank, New York City, Secretary and Treasurer
Addresses were made by Maj. Horton and
,thers of Peekskill, and by Col. Swain, Maj.
smith, Maj. Ellsworth, Rev. H. Clay Searles,
IF Co. L; John Stuart of Co. l.; Sergt Tully,
Serg't Quinn, Serg't Emery, Capt. Dagwell. and
others. Secretary t. w. Smith read articles by
absent members on war "reminiscences Col
swain, Maj. Ellsworth, and Thomas w. Smith
we're appointed a Committee on the Gettys-
burg Monument and Medals. The next Re-
lnon will be at Sing Sing, at the request of
Col. Swain.
The ninth Reunion of the 93d N. Y, about
20 survivors being present. met at Saratoga
springs. The Gettysburg medal was delivered
% such as were entitled. The Committee on
History report the manuscript ready for the
printer, and are now waiting for the comrades
md their children and friends to send such
amounts as they wish towards the publishing
und to Treasurer j. s. Little, at Glens Falls,
Warren County, N. Y. They will get books or
money back in short time.-DAvID II. KING,
Secretary, Fort Edward, N. Y.
OHIO.
The 23d Reunion of the 72d Ohio was held
It Fremont, 100 comrades being present. The
lew Opera House was magnificently decorated
or the occasion, the old colors and portraits of
ormer commanders and comrades of the regi-
nent finding prominent places. The forenoon
exercises consisted of reading letters from ab-
ent comrades. report of Secretary, and correc-
ion of roster. The old officers were reelected:
'res., Capt. Lennon; V.-P.'s, Capt. Dick and
Iomrade Mason; Sec. and Treas, Capt. John G.
Suhfer, Fremont At noon fine photograph
# the Association was secured. The afternoon
vas devoted to obituary papers, Capt. Lennon
eading one on Gen. Buckland, Capt ]. g.
Suhfer on Dr. Jno. B. Rice, Comrade Mason on
lieut.. u. Perrin, and Col. auckland (son of
len. Buckland) on Gen. Hayes-these two be-
ng honorary members. Besides these seven
omrades have received final muster in the past
ear. A cordial reception, where refreshments
nipple and excellent were provided, was ten
erred to the boys by the family of our first
commander (Buckland) at their magnificent
ZONE in the evening, after which this most en-
oyable occasion was ended by rousing Camp
ire, every comrade present resolving to be
resent at the next, to be held Oct. 5, 1894.
A special Reunion of the seth Ohio was held
& Williamsburg. The meeting was intended
or the grove, with basket dinner accompani-
nent, but the rains of Friday and threatening
LIQUIDS and chilly atmosphere of Saturday drove
he assembly to the Town Hail, which was filled
Until standing room was at a premium, aud
many were unable to gain admission. The
Meeting was called to order by Col. Glenn, and,
fter singing America" prayer was offered by
,omrade Il. E. Smith, of Co. G.. Addresses
we're delivered by A. M. Collins 9th Mass; r.
:. Smith, S9th Ohio; Henry Long, of the 34th,
nd George McAdams of the 9th. After lusti-
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