New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-04-16
GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES.
LAFAYETTE POST TO PRESENT A FLAG
TO THE sCHOOL-CHILDREN.
HOW. TT HAS ENCOURAGED THE TEACHING OF
MILITARY TACTICS TO CITY PrPITs-MAk-
ING READY FOR MEMORIAL DAY
NOTES AID COMMENTS.
NOTES AND COMMENTS.

ING READY FOR MEMORIAL DAl-
NOTES AID COMMENTS.
Tho resolutions of Lafayette Post. No. 40. adj
,ocatlrg the proposition tina; military tactics be
taught as a regular course OF study IN the schoo'S
of the country which were approved at the last
National Encampment of the Grand Army, held at
dianapos I'm Sept mber have already borne frui'
The first school to adopt the plan was Grammar
School No 81 at Amsterlam-ave and Eighty-se'-
onth-st this city, one OF the best schools IN the
country In recognition OF the fact John a. DN
Post No l35. Will on Friday evening May .. pre-
sent TO the military battalion OF NO 81 hdi1S''''e
American fax The ceremony will take place al |
Carnegie Music Hall. Seventh-ave. and Flfty-seV-
e,,h-st f. Ellerv Anderson, representing the post
will make the presentation speech, ana the Dat
talon viii give an exhibition drill Inc nag Is Vi
the finest American SILK and regulation ca1el s'@e
LAFAYETTE Post. its members being the Ia'hei' Vi
the innovation will attend In a body, and VIII nave
front seats John A. Dix Post will also go Win iul
ranks II f. expected that the presentation VIII
rive an impetus to the movement Should IL DC
generally adopted II may be expected 10 90 away
with the standing army on the ground mat none
u,ul be needed In a country where military TACTICS
are taught in the schools.
FOR THE AMERICAN FLAG ALONE.
William O. Mitchell Post. so. so. ha' unahi-
nously passed resolutions urging the senate anu
Assembly AT Albany to pass the bill introducea
-, Asssmbvnan Lawson to prohibit the raising
~ any nag or emblem other than the National
State or municipal flags Or emblems on puDuc p''p
ertv within the borders Of the State OIL Ne" io'N'
I'm the preamble TO the resolutions the post con-
denneI the flying Of hags OF foreign nations, ciars
r cllouos on public buildings and declared lUat
once repugnant and offensive to all patrlouc c'u-
s n tho country who believe In one nag, the
,r,,le,r NJ liberty free thought free speech an"
free action The action Of the post was cert'"eu
IA. rohn W Crawford. commander ana Aoram H.
Weber adJutant. ii, ,.
an entertainment AZ Madison Square Garueh Oo"-
| Ger, Hall on Tuesday evening April - ,"e pr
| ,oJs >, no devoted to the relief OF Needy snip
mates and the families OF those VINO are ueau' -
| will he a purely nautical entertainments ~ e'.''
| respect over 100 jack-tars ana saiior po! '"'e
mart They will represent a day on ooar" MAJ"
| of-war from the piping up OF AL ha'n''o' NJ
the hauling down OF colors at sunset 'nclu',, -,
| ,h .1o, watch" at eventlde. The feature OF the
! entertainment will be crossing the me- ""e" o
| Ncn,,ine the sovereign of the seas comes oi' va
| and initiates the middies and land iuooer' '''o -
| ,,.s,srIes Of his domain with ceremonies no "He'e
| to he seen except board a man-oi-war C'os'.is
the equator. Admiral Osbon Is chairn"" u VIZ
| o,,,,i,,a. and August Belmont & Co. nave con-
! scnte1 to act as the association odhAe''' IN
dollar sent TO them will ensure the return VI WV
admission tickets ard for $40 they VIII se"' YIN
! FOR a box containing SIX seats -,
prp- +.
Veterans. expressed regret yesterday ina, 8on,' -
| 49,, ,,,hers If the Veteran Corps Of the list Regi-
mont had gained the idea that the Nosoursh W.
Grams organization may work injury to the fr.e al
corps # IN. list President Liebenau Sa"' -'o''
-. H. further from our intention. | want II
nniorsto,1 that the Nosburgh Veterans nave organ
tied for ono purpose only, ana that y ~ Wv 49,
-, and ,ernetun,e the memory Of Colonel Aora"
d, ,o,,,rqh the first colonel and father OF the us
Regiment. -, .o,or,rs q,
80, , elected members: 4. n. Pride. VINO
was the last adiutant under Colon'i osu"'e"'
" DAYTON John J. Post y k"nhe'>, ~, ~
,,,ort IT. T. 4 Hart Charles Smms' H. WIN
and ~ r.rgcrson AZ many more were PROPOSE
! and referred 10 the Investigating committee ~ -
mort ON AT the next meeting. The b'"uliu' o'1S
. ! ,Iopf.d at the last meeting was receiver ''''.' "
maker and distributed T. the Inehoert p''H'"
! - made Of bronz. in the shape Of Maltese c'''
: committee was appointed to arranss tor de'or'.
i,, ,n. crave of Colonel Vosburgh on Memorial Day
ADMIRAL GuERARpI CRITICISED
,,rel H. Terry Command ~. !. Veterans O
na ,.rit.l Stnt,s Regular Army and Navy paSSe
resolutions ON Sunday. April ) criticisms -,"'"'
rhcrarIL Commandant OF the Navy 1ard' 10, "''
o. charging twenty-five men from the Navy '"'"
o. - a.bor, II was alleged. were several veteran
cf IN. war The command also c"li41 "fo" ~
President TO supersede the Admiral as 'o''''",i'
+ -, ,,,, Navy Yard and TO order the innicuih'e i"'
q statement of tn. dismissed veterans nv laS' -
Z r,,,on soys We consider the acton 81 lfe Noi
',,,J,n nf the Nay" Yard an insult 10 'Nris ~ ~
4 nn.l'lH! rv,d tho United states. either during IN
+ mmp nv an the p,ains and eha consider tnHt u
- ~, 'n'lIc If Admiral Gherarli Is not remove
It forthwith and the dlscnareei men hir,r, r.
ON s.u,'a n the frine upon Fort sumter and n
tv.sniv-nlnth anniversary OF me return ~ - san
80: DAG I'D the battlements. raised by lte SSn
.uant snIlicr Major Robert Anlcrsoa' VINO lot
y ears before had hauled 1t down was o'TD,a =,
ion .ff \
~ me me 62d New-York Volunteers by me ccrpmot
= ~ hosting the naS the Battery farH t t a.
- an m mid the cheers of the veterans pr.ssne W,
= the one presented them by the widow oil the "e
OF rb bors u6committees OF the Memorial commit
u are rapidly gf'ti asac Porter. chairman of tn" CT
u lzens' Auxiliary Committee mas aars' Sor need
many satisfactory answers to Appeals lor It,. y,
,'r,,;ni,rv aid The headquarters OF the connrIte
l. In Room No City Hall basement. VIZ or iI bn
u non i,irng business hours every weekday aI %
olIdors and citizens will receive a nearly Weicoln
D. 9.nmrade Lawrence Coleman clerk 10 me ooi na
!. tee has the records IN eNcei'e"' '"'f' "'
ii ready for inspection
l. FOE THE next ENCAMPMENT
4, -, o,,.,u..s. Committee Of Plttsburg. where Il
n, ' >-,ror,I Encampment IS to be held. Is cor
ED ~ i'm prominent men Of that city ana y"
" en,.r actively upon the plans Tor enter 'ni'''s
ID veterans who are to be the ctyS sues's "eN' ~,
n. ar,bar The sum OF $500 has areaiy peen ie0''
~ ~, tho Executive Committee from the various "a
I'd " ~" .rh, ancampment will be held in the Graz
ID n unuse and the camphres in the old q
Hall .,i.,io, ~ the sd \cw-Y
vnterrs Ell s. Y :. NJ will cele6ra, s 'tg i
III nversary Of their trip 10 anr y The 9Th Rel
al ment Volunteers C3urye Ssn ON May
a nav arnuaI reunion and dinner or the s,h re
anu .nnnt '"r * :. s NJ $50 New-lork Volunteers
re AXE placc on May %: -, o.. ,,suorial d
m t" nh PGommtte- on Invitations for Meno, Memo, ~,
,d has received letters Of regret from prr rMr re-
,l- Cleveland and Governor i,o ~ nrevous engal
ne n'ents" Mr Clevelsnd's "engassmhIIo on Memoir
& neo' osbinr-which usual with nm on ~
oil bay. unless he Is canddatae :b ana nc same
st more yfsrrv " Slocum. who died AT ms non
as No. IS cnonays brooklyn 6s pS Of pFa that city
IS , nedo% swYork Commandery Of the loyai LeS'