The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1893-11-16
WISCONSIN.
REUNIONS.
Annual Meetings and Other Matters Per-
tanning to Various Organizations.

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Annual Meetings and Other Matters Per-
tanning to Various Organizations.
ILLINOIS.
We have received the proceedings Of the an
nua meeting of the I'D ILL.,, held at Springfield,
Oct. 10 ana -E,arias will be furnished at six
cents each upon application to the Secretdfy
and Treasurer, W. H. Newlin, Springfield, Ill.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Sd U. s. (colored) Cav, which was or
ganiZed last May at Chicago, has gotten out a
pamphlet which. in addition to fully explaining
the aims and objects of the Association, gives a
roster of the survivors so far known who are
in the land OF the living Lieut.. Edwin Far
| ley, Padueab, KY, is the Secretary.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
The 9th n. b. reuned at Peterboro with
very enjoyable results. Post kept open house
all day for the visiting comrades. Col. Chas
Scott, in behalf Of Post 8, in few well-chosen
words hade them welcome TO its hospitality. In
regard 10 the regiInental building at Weirs the
Secretary made s atement showing what had
been done in the way OF raising money for the
same. and also made a report that arrange
ments had been perfected for the securing of
one-half of the building now occupied by the
Cavalry Association. which fact appeared to
meet the views Of every member present. Con.
siderable money has already been raised for
this purpose, and the Association was informed
that Gov. Smith had signifed his intention of
making liberal subscription to the fund. The
only public exercises connected with the Re-
union were held in the evening at the Town
Hall, where large audience gathered TO listen
TO a rather informal program, which proved in
tensely interesting 10 ALL The officers were
elected a; the Weirs Encsmpnent last August,
and published at the time in The NATIONAL
TRIBUNE The Secretary is Charles F. Winch,
Worcester, Mass.
NEW YORK.
Binghsmton was the scene of the Reunion of
the 9th n. Y. Cav. The election of officers for
the ensuing year resulted as follows: Pres,
CAPT. Tbos. b. Adams: First V-P, Mai. Geo.
w. Goler; Second Y.-P Maj. Z. p. Mckinney;
Sec. and Treas. Alonzo Foster. The Associa-
ton gave vote of thanks to the 9th battery
for the reception, and 10 the citizens and the
wives and daughters of the comrades or Bng-
hamtOn for their entertainment. At the grand
dinner in the evening Senator OConnor made
the address OF welcome. Maj Z. p Mckinney
was POSTMASTER Speeches were made by Gen
Chas. /. Fitzhugh, Col. VIM. L. -Herrmance,
Gen. II. c. Rodgers, and many others In the
afternoon reception was rendered the visitors
by the Mayor Of the city.
The 10Th y y. held very pleasant Reunion
at Auburn. The officers elected were: Pres,
Frederic COssnm; Sec Charles Lakey; ON.
Lewis Z. Carpenter; Ssrgt, Albert Hatch
Chap. s. u Haskell; Honorary V-P., Cyrepns
Wheeler, jr.: V.-P.'s. o. A. Brown, Co. A; w.
II. Root, Co. B; w. p. Sabins, Co. c; Horace
Post Co. d; d. F. A. Hopping, Co. +; MaIcom
HuBtley, Go. F; W. ID. Jaynes. Co. 6; q. 3. T..
Taylor, Co. II w. NJ. Hosmer, Co. /: C. O.
Cook, Co K. 4 committee was appointed, Of
which Maj. john Z. Savery was Chairman, TO
confer with tbe other regiments OF the County
TO hold grand Reunion next year. Tho mat
80, h. do, ~ -. a
of meeting decided upon by the committee.
The afternoons session adjourned about $50
O'Clock. IN the evening the Campfire was
called 10 order by President Cossum. Seward
Post rooms we're we'll filed with veterans, their
wives aud daughters. The program Of The even
ing confined the speech-makers and story
teller5 10 fye minutes, and the hour that fol-
lowed passed all too soon. The evening was
esjoyably spent and the veterans departed
well satisfied with their Reunion.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The l40th Pa. held their Reunion at Wash
ingtOn, with about 100 OF the survivors present.
The Opera House, in which the exercises were
held, was tastefuiiy and deliberately decorated
Capt. J. i. Bell, Co. ID, presided. The address
Of welcome was delivered by NJ e. Acheson,
brother Of Capt Acheson of Co. C. killed
at Gettysburg. The response was given by
Rev. George Murray, Of Co. g. Both of these
dphfcsstb were hUpIDpIIdtS anu GxcctieUU. ne
annual Grafton was delivered by Rev. John A.
Wright, Of Co. ID. 1t was highly appreciated
by his comrades and the audience. The Camp
are vas very enjoyable. Remarks were. made
10y Hon.W W. 5. Shalenberger, ex-member of Con-
gress, who was the first Adjutant OF the regi-
ment; Chap. J. J.. Miligan and ~ L. Nc
Cracken, of the 9Th Pa. Reserves The next
Reunion will be at ClaysvlIe. Pa.
George Byerly, Secretary, Box o. Sharps-
Vile Reunion 57th Pa, ClarksvIle Dec ID
Business meeting at o'clock p. M; Campfire
later.
TENNESSEE.
The seventh Reunion Of the 1st Tenn. Cav.
WAS held at Chestnut Grove. There were about
50 survivors present, but the lack of mum bers
WAS made up iU interest and IL was indeed
happy occasion. and the boys fought over
their battles again. A. W. Carter was elected
President, Jonathan Hsyworth, ice-Presdent,
and w. r. Carter. Knoxville Secretary The
! eighth Reunion will be held at GreenevilIe in
| September 1894. The historian reported that
he would soOn have the history ready for pub
| lication.
VERMONT.
! Fred E. Smith, Secretary, Montpelier, says
/ that copies Of tile military oratons and adj
dresses delivered before the Reunion Society OF
| Vermont officers are nearly exhausted. These
| eloquent addresses were prepared by their d lis
| tnguisbed authors and delivered before this
| Society 1t its annual Reunions. Copies of this
book can only be obtained. until the present
small edition is exhausted, by addressing him.
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