New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-13
GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES
THE MEMORIAL COMMITTEES ELECTION.
PLANNING TO RECEIVE THE NATIONAL COM
MNNDER-IN. CHIEE IL TIIIS CITY.

| MiNDER-IN-CHIEF Is THIS CITY.
The NewYork Memorial Committee held its annual
meeting for organization Monday evening last mt
the officers Of the Goth Regiment Armory In the
| Tompkins Market Building. The following
elected Chairman, Colonel David :. Brown. Monroe
l Post. NO. COZ sccond tcrmJ; first cc-charman.
Past Commander Charles :. Ileln. Reno Post, No.
AZ second vice-charman Colonel Edward Gon Noah
h. Farnlam Post No. 41S; treasurer General Nicholas
| W. Day John A. DIX Post, No. 10 recording sccr-
tary, Past Commander Edward j. Atkinson, H. i.
! Clanin Post, No. 57S; spondng secretary. Com
mander John Mullan. General James s. Wads worth
| Post No. ~: sergeant alarms. Comradc John Nc
| Cauley. General Thomas f. Mcagher Post, No. 5j7.
| The contest for grand marshal. the only one which
occurred. resulted In the election of ConlrTde George
VI. Barry, of Mitchell Post, No. 80. The new grand
marshal Is we'll known In Grand Army circles OF this
tlty lie entered the service from Massachusetts, In
tho famous 18Th Regiment Of that state and served
under Lander. Mcclellan and Banks. and In West Viz
GINA under General Fremont. When appointed a
second lieutenant he the youngest commissioned,
officer in the service from his state. The spot where
the 18th Massachusetts and the AID New York stopped
Icketts charge at Getty sbrg Is known the high
water mark Of the Rebellion" Here these regiments
lost half their men. At the dedication of the
battle monument OF the 18th Massachusetts Comradc
larry delivered the grafton. aud the regiment gave
him large painting Of the field about the monument
representing the dedication ceremonies lie Is an ac
| compishcd horSeman and has frequently acted as
|
studied law after the and is now IA practising
| lawyer In this city.
The executive committee. far as reported by their
posts. is as follows: Posts. :, owen ID. McG0vcrn
Is, Joseph Humphreys; "a, H. F. Finley; 20, James
:. Fraser; -, Henry 4. KTuS; Is, J. y. F"rbrr'
A. ". j. Kent: A. i. - Eigln -. J. Il. Lord; ~,
c. NJ. Colvn; 81. G. \. Reilly; 80, f. J. otapeton
H. John Mullgan; 80. John :. Phillips: 90 q. W.
Brewer 100. s. II. Padding; lbs. W. J. Barry; 49,
~ W. Day; 1856, Geo. Chappcll; l4O. p II. Murphy
1sG. Frank Keegan: 1892, Max Rcecc 2:'a, J. NJ
Thompson: 234 Samuel A. saAton 30, william
johnson: 307 &. W. spear; 3l3. VI. II. Whalen 394
J. f. Nesliit; 4O2 J. l.. Turner; 427. Jos. T. Fox
436. William Finley 4jS. Edw Glon; Jig, b. =
Csbon: go. J. A. Blair; 55@. W. H. X. Mcerr 3d.
Isdor Isaacs 80 J. Crawford 567. J. Mctaulcy ;
81. &. H. Moore: COO, W. II. krchncr; do'. David
= Brown G3s. Thomas Grimes: go. J. T. Dchlanly |
Department Commander Poole has issued his pre- !
paratorv orders for the twenty seventh annual State
encampmcnt. TO be held ut syracuse on Wednesday
and huIsday. February - ana -. The t0undl of
Administration will meet al the Yates House on
February II at , p. III. Hotel accommodations at
Syracuse b. had during the "ncampmcni AT - 10
81 per day. The railroads, through III" Trunk Line
Associations have made the rate Of fare for the
c. A. H. and the W. Il. c. one far" and one-llrd for
the round TIP. In purchasing ticket, for >yrlcuSc
comrades and Others mus b. sure and ask for g. \. H.
round trip tickets Tickets will be- good going from
February 20 to 20, and good returning TO February
D.
There seems TO be little doubt Of the election OF
Joseph T. Clcary. Of Rochester, H. department
mandcr and Edward J. Atkinson. of thi, city. senior
viccd"parimrnt commander, at the approaching EN-
| campmcnG The eastern and western parts Of the
State will thus be- represented in the two principal
Offices Of the department and the proper equilibrium
maintained
| Unusual preparations are being made by LAFAYETTE
Post, No. 40. entertaining the National com
mander in chief. Comradc A. g. Wci''rrt. Of Wisconsin,
on next Friday evening. AZ the well appointed quarter,
Of the post. in the Masonic Temple, Slxih-aS" and
Twenty third ST. 1t will be- his official vi, To-
| this city and every post commander OF Ncw-Nork has
| been invited, IA well the department commanders
| Of Ncw-Nork. Pennsylvania Ncw-J'rscy and Connect
| cut with their respective SAILS The cOmmand"r-in
chief will De- accompanied by his adIuinnt general.
| f.. u. Gray. 81 Milwaukee. General Irlracc Porter.
| General Daniel t. sicIl,s, Conradc Chimney VI.
Dcpc,v and others are expected TO max" speeches
| From New York Commander M'ls-ert viii 20 To
syracuse 10 attend the stat, Enoampmcni II February
- and 30. where another reception viii be given IN
| hls honor
| b. F. Middleton Post. 80 800 Of Brooklyn ha-
appointed committee. Of five past commander, To In
v,tigatc the payment 70 the post 10y the city author
In pnrt compensation for til" music II provided for
the Columbian parade. The committee WAS Instructed
| bv . uuanlmon. vote. 10 Talk. step, for returning the
amount received the city If II shall APPEAR that In"
| appropriation was Illegally made, The comiadT are
| determined that money voted by fraud shaIl i'c
accepted bv them. other l;rOoklvn posts Who" m,c
! lLl, for the Columbian parad" We're inrtilY liln III
| the same way will follow The example Of Middleton
James D,tchanty, colonel commanding thrhhpU'W
No b. Union Veteran Legion, write, to correct q mis-
apprehension ~ the Legion applying for incorp"fa
ton In this state. and asking for IT. members Prr'"uh
I'm appointments to ono" and siinatlOnS III '"N'fHH'H
employ. Colonel Dcclaniy points ont the abs'hcr "l
necessity for such application, ~ general IA" "i '
ttatr Give precedence al veteran, in such appoint
mcuts Membership I'm veteran organization Is nov
required He says " The law ~ IT stands Is sih'ia
tory 10 the Union Veteran Legion. ~ IT lnlhs ~!
veterans. The Union Veteran lnl0h shonu hV' ~
COMPOUNDED with the Union Veteran Legion ,.,
The comrades Of LAFAYETTE Post are ooElhg M
| to n pleasant visit 10 Philadelphia May 20 They
have accepted an invitation from IT," trustee "i
College. and viii improve the occasion ny Pi,0'',
Ing a beautiful silk American nag ., thc r'Eui,Lp"
Size. The posi- viii 90 to ~ llad"iphIIi III Il D''S'
| uud.r ne lead OF Commander =. g. MIL.
The action of National COmmlni"r NriS'"rl III con
dcmning q schcm" started a Cleveland. ASKING CON
riidItlonS from posts to fund with which 10 b"y ~
| house and lot. 10 be- given To III" veteran VINO VIII
apols next September. Will BE- generally applaul',l
He dcnounccs both the plan ana IN" purpose anu W
reefs department commanders 10 warm posts III ''f
Jurisdiction against this and all HE unauthorized
| ana improper Scll"ln"N , .,o..
| complains that the navni veterans, although nearly
all are members Of the Grand Army, never nal lh"t
CniOn from the comrades OF III" army td'
4 due 10 the deeds achievements ana records 81 Ndlor
of our branch Of the service" III" 0rd"r >hiphll',
| 0eLnrn thinks should originally have been named
| tLr :. Grand Army and Navy Of the Republic
Comrades T.. q. r cicrman, ~ No. 40 lroidWay
| Now York r.. a. ilOr"hOus" Of ,rO1kyn. ana VIII |
| lam C. Thompson Of 1rrntOn have been appointed |
additional aide dccamp On the stan OF Coninaid'r
| inc hicf WGsscrt
MANY FISH rs 4 PARK LAKE.
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