The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1894-12-27

dered by him in behalf of the Department
during the past year and especially on account
OF his ability and zeal in caring for the poor
comrades and their families in the drouth-
stricken districts of the State. The motion
was carried with only one dissenting voice
Comrade Howe is the only comrade VINO has
ever been asked to serve the second term as
Department Commander of the State, hence
it is a well deseryed compliment.
NEW YORK.
Ben Marvin Post. 200. Waltoa-Com, ]. J.
Webb s. V. C., ID. :. Byisack; J. V. C.. Lewis
s Bush: O. NJ. g. o. Mead; Surg, J. IL. Wal
lace; Chap, A. J. Thomson; o. d., l.. J. Rob-
bnson; o. g., 4. C. Boakouth.
Wairous Post, Bmghsnhton-Com Col. VIM.
JOY; 5. V. C.. VIM. Van Etter; J. V. C., John
Bufleigh; q. NJ. J. =. Petit; Surg. c. H. Val
ingor; Chap. c. II. Conklyn; o. d., Ii. L.
Bergman; O. O., Leroy Titus.
joe Srrstt Post. 1913. Nsieriown-tom., l..
C. Greenleaf; = V. C., c. w. Sloat; J. V. C., L.
j. LswtoD: Chap, w. A. Sloman; Surg, David
FawdTy; Q. NJ, Frank Young;
Michael Corcoran Post 427, New York
Com, John Burns; s. V. c., Thomas Z. Cor
coran: J. V. C.. John A. Johnston; Q. NJ,
jeremiah Collins; Surg. Alexander Stokel;
Chap, Thomas H. Williams: o. d., Patrick
Dooay; %. IL, Michael Halpin.
OHIO
Dick Morris Post. 100, Galion-Com., Robert
Laird; $ V. c.. VIM. Blacksten; J. V. C.. Jos.
King; Q. NJ, I. C. Davis; Surg, J. Ii. Koch
enderer; Chap, Z. b. Barker; o. d., James
Jourdan; o. IL, Thomas Laux.
Army and Navy Post. 49, Clevelsnd-Com..
William Abbott; s. V. c.. J. William Chestnut;
J. V. C., l.. w. Bailey; Chap. J. g. w. Cowles;
Surg, A. J. Brockett; Q. NJ. A. l.. SotEers; o.
d.. Levi Wherry; o. o., G. &. Shanklin.
Lyon Post, a., East Liverrool-Com., ]. G.
Allison; : Y. G., Patrick McClosky; J. V. C.,
John Pickali; O. NJ, w. r. Mccain; o. d.. w.
Ii. Surles; Chap, George Morley; Surg, Vol
ney Ball; Q. o., John Anderson.
PENNSYLVANIA
Comrade II. II. Cummings, Past Commander
OF Col Geo. 4. Gotham Post, 81, Tidioutte, is
mentioned quite prominently for the office of
Department Commander. At the annual meet
ing Of tho Northwestern Association, BE-
rartment of Pennsylvania, GAR, held at
Conneaut Lake, June %, he Was unanimously
chosen candidate for the coming year. 1895.
At the meeting of Col. Gotham Post, Oct. 10.
the nomination of the Northwestern Associ-
alton unanimously Endorsed. commit
tee of seven WAS also appointed to cooperate
with special committee from the Association
in presenting the qualifications of Conrade
Cummings. As a comrade of the GAR,
Cummings took an active part in the Orcani-
its first Commander, and has been its Conf
mander one term since. He has twice been
elected President OF the Northwestern Asso-
citation. has served for eight years Assist
ant Inspector and Assistant lnspector-at-
Large; for two years Aid to the Depart
mont Commander and for two years as Aid 10
the COmmandcr-in- Chief Three times he has
been Delegate 10 the National Emcampment. In
fscr always. and everywhere his time and means
have been freely devoted 10 the service of our
Order and those who the objects of its care
and protection.
Sedgwick Post, 81, York-Com., A. A. Rodes;
s. V. c. George w. Hess; J. V. c., Frederick
Bartels; Q. NJ, William ]. Reisinger; Surg,
William Cronewett; Chap S. c. Igenfritz; o.
d., ID. W. Witmyer; o. g.. Emanuel Erwin.
Gen. IT, S. Grant Post Philadelphia-Coru
George Sykes; S. V. c., Joseph NJ. Ball; J. V. c.,
Joseph Sergeant; q. NJ, john Stewart; Surg,
D. ID. Swift; Chap, S. II. Martin; o. d..
Thomas McClintock; o. G., William II. Moore.
Thomas NJ. X. Lee Post. Camden-Con,.,
Joseph Blsckwood; 5. V. C., r. G. Haun; J. V.
C., John w. Bodine; Chap, David NJ. Spence;
@ NJ. Rohert NJ. Hillman; Surg, Joseph w.
Ore; O. d., George Dresser; o. o., George
Deaves
Col Walter S Ncwhall Post, Com, Frank
lin Stulz: S. V. C., James Graham: J. V. c.,
James Buchanan; o. d.. Christian Gramlich;
O. O., Charles Simons; Q. NJ. Francis Golcher;
Chap, Edgar Welsh Surg, Harry Duffield.
Courtl&nd Saunders Post, 81, West Philadel-
phia-C ON, Adam G. Fouse: S. Y. C., William
G. Palmer; J. V. C., NJ. NJ. Pugh: @. NJ, John
d. Huntlcy; Q. d., Walter G. Burn wood o.
G., Marion Litzenberg; Surg. Charles Baker;
Chap. Edwin S. Cunning; Ordnance Serg't,
Michael McGowan.
Wilson Post, I29, Milton-Com., VIM. Hunt
singer; :. V. g., VIM. d. Eckert; J. " c., Geo.
Z. Hughes; Surg, J. B. Meixell; Chap, John
Z. Giant; q. n, John Franklin Toast; o. d.,
Adam Baidorf.
Winfield Scott Post. 11s-Com., J. G. King;
s V. g., w. L. ID. Blsckwooi; J. V. c.. q.
Hodges; Chap. Wm. Wright; Surg. William
Whteman; o. d., p. S. Cline; o. g., r. NJ.
Meconnahey; q. NJ ]. Meyer
Robert Bryan Post, 60-Com.. Samuel Jones
this is his 18TH annual consecutive election as
:. V. C., James i. Anderson; J.
V. C., TEos. c. King; q. H.. Samuel T. Demar;
0. d., Algeruon Gibis; o. G., John II. Butlar;
Chap VIA. Ii. McDevitt; Surg, Frank Dur