The National tribune., 1894-08-30

The next Reunion will be held at Porse,Iinton,
Sept. "a and 25 1895. The following officers
were elected for the coming year: Pres, Capt
w. S. Miller; V.-P, Carl Harper: Sec and
Treas, w. Z. Smeilie. 12S Water street, Cleve-
land, o. Executive Committee Capt,-Johu
Mitchell, Capt. VIM. Rymers, II. J. Eaglebeek.
Calvin Brown, Francis Kleinnegger. History
OF the regiment not yet published. owing to the
illness of Col. Holloway. Gen. Wiley gave the
boys very interesting account of the monu-
ment to the regiment now being erected on the
battlefield of Chickamaugs, with Photographic
views of same. 1t will be completed in tims
for dedication with the National Park in Sep
TENDER, 1895. A new roster Of the regiment is
now under way. Any e6mrads desiring any
change in address will please notify the Sscre-
tary.
At the home of Capt. Burrows. at Painsyille.
the comrades Of the Nth Ind'p't Battery, o. L.
A, were assembled on Aug. 10. This battery
was recruited by Capt. Burrows in 1851. Capt.
Burrows resigned In August. 1864, but has ever
taken lively interest in his old command and
for several years past the annual Reunion has
been held on the grounds at his home, where
he acts in the double capacity Of eomrade and
host. This year about 30 members were pres
ent The following officers were elected: Pres,
l. 5. Childs; Sec, Lieut.. George Hubert, Gar
retsville; Treas. Loren g. Taylor.
Tuscarawss County soldiers picnic at New
Philadelphia, Aug. L. was attended by 1000
-
perfect one, and the occasion proved to DC one
of the most enjoyable OF the kind ever held in
this County. number of speeches were made,
but the principal address was delivered by
Capt. A. s. Mcclure of Wooster, Republican
candidate for Congress in this District Can't.
McClure's remarks were earnest and eloquent
and were received with great enthusiasm.
60. h, 2lst Ohio, held an enjoyable meeting
at Presq'ile Aug. Is. This Reunion was Of the
company alone; the regimeEtal to take place
at Deshler Sept. 10 and 20. Capt s. S. Garfield,
President of the regiment, with % or 80 of the
old survivors, was present; among them two Of
the old Mitchell raideTs-E- II. Mason and
Alfred Mitchell, fireman of the raiders A
bountiful table was set in the grove, prepared
by the wives and lady friends of Co. K A
beautiful design of X, in cut flowers adorned
the center. Col. 2. s. Slevin accompanied the
regiment, partook of their inequalities, aud
talked to the boys as only a comrade-in arms
can.
After lunch the meeting was called to order
by the President, S. S. Garfield. Of Scotch
Ridge. The afternoon was spent in addresses,
story telling, and in social communion. high
tribute was paid to Gen. Mitchell by his COM
rades. Mrs. w. d. Dordon, a niece OF Gen.
MitchelPs, gave a history of his early life and
struggles for an education. He was born in
Kentucky, was at West Point, was Of Scotch
Irish descent, and died at the age of 53 years.
The election OF officers for the ensuing year
resulted as follows: Pres, Capt. s. s. Garfield,
unanimously reelected V.-P., Charles Myers;
Sec, B. Russell. Next meeting of Co K to
be held at Scotch Ridge, third Wednesday in
August, 1895. Much credit is due Comrade
Hathaway and his wife, of Toledo for the sue
cess of the banquet and Reunion. The regi-
ment broke camp in time for the evening boat
The Reunions of the nth Ohio the 9th Ohio
Cav, and the Ex-Prisoners of War to have
been held in Dexter City, were indefinitely
ed NJ Of
w. ID. Hamilton, President, GAINESVILLE: Re-
union 9th Ohio at Columbus Sept 4.
The survivors of the 6Sth Ohio met in Re-
union at Weston, Aug. 10. There were pres
ent 125 members and 70 visiting comrades, be-
sides goodly number of citizens The little
village was beautifully decorated flags and our
National colors were seen on every hand. A
free dinner was served to both soldiers and
citizens. The day was perfect and the people
of Weston left nothing undone that would add
to the pleasure of the occasion. The boys
were eheered by the presence of Gen. George
E. Welles, who had not been with them for
eight years. Gen. Weiles commanded the regi-
ment during the most arduous part of its serv-
ice, and was deseryedly popular, and was one
OF the youngest Colonies in the service At
the business meeting seven deaths were re-
ported to have occurred during the year. The
Society roll shows over 490 still alive. out Of
about LIS who served in the ranks The
next Reunion will be held in Florida. O., on
the third Thursday of August, 1895. The OFF.
GERS for the ensuing year are: Pres, Simeon
ellis; Sec. Samuel Miller Pettisvile; Treas,
L. w. Richardson; Chap, L. 81. Brubaker.
j. A. Soliday, Secretary, Fort Wayne: Reunion
18th Ohio Cav. in Pittsburg during Encamp-
ment. First meeting will be held in the U. 8.
Circuit Courtroom in the Government Build
ing, Sept. 10, at 2 p. m. Second meeting will
be in the Orphans Courtroom, No. 2 in the
County Courthouse. on Wednesday, at D. m.
Fred NJ. Wiley, President, GAINESVILLE: Re-
union 18th Ohio at GAINESVILLE, Sept. 10 and 20.
Gen. Mansfield will be present.
The Reunion of the Oath Ohio. Aug. 9 AZ
Springfield, o., was attended by 125 members
of the regiment, and was day full of enjoy
ment for them. The regiment formed as usual.
in their old places had short
parade to the hail. the Cadet Band leading, and
Col. David King in command. Chaplain
Arlington led in prayer. After the call to or
der by Serg't George Elder. the address of well
come came from Maj. Johnson, of the city.
Response by Chaplain Arlington, of the regi-
ment. The singing was conducted by Lieut.
Il. g. Cushman and daughters, Misses Mamie
and Ada, of LoganspOrt Indiana. The selee-
lions were much enjoyed by all. After-dinner
talks by Lieut. F. B. MscNesl, Capt. Hardy, and
Lieut.. Cushman. Hon. Andrew Jackson gave
IN account of the work of the Ohio Commission
1t Chickamauga, and of the position and appear
ance of the monument being placed for this
regiment as one OF Ohio's 56 organizations in
the battle. Capt. Winger read the obituary re-
port for 1894, showing nine deaths. Officers
chosen: Pres, h II. Eavey. Xinia, o.; Vice
Pres, Andrew Jackson, Cedarville o.; D. d.
Hunter, Greenville, o.; VIM. Elder, Springfield,
D.; ii. II. BrecouRt Lena o.; Sec, T. C. Hirst
Yellow Springs; O. NJ, George w. Ping Green
vile, o.; Cor. Sec, DR.. James E. Shelenberger,
Piqua, o. Place of next meeting Xenis. Time,
anniversary of "Perryville," Oct. g. 1862.
w. l.. Curry, Secretary, Columbus: Reunion
LIST Ohio Cav. and 18th Ohio at Baltimore and
Basil, Sept and 5. These towns are abont
,ne-half mile apart, and are situated on the T.
Z o. C. r. R., 25 miles east from Columbus.
zen. W. II. Gibson will speak on the 5th, and
he comrades and citizens will give Us grand
reception.
l.. w. Johnston, New Castle: Reunion 10th
Pa. at U. V. L. Hall, No. II Sixth Ave-, Pitts
,urg, Sept. 10 at 1 o'clock D. m.
w. III. Stevens. Secretary, Altoona. The
members of the 18th Pa. Cav formed an asso-
iation one year ago. The annual Reunion
will be held at Lakemont Park, near Altoona
sept. Is.
W. R. Johnston, Secretary, Bellevue: Re-
nion 14Sth Pa, in Union Veteran Legion
ian, n Sixth avenue, Pittsburg, Sept. u, at 8
CLOCK a. m. The Headquarters of the regi-
lent will be at the st. James Hotel, Liberty
treet, opposite the Union Depot, Room No. 26,
Vhere all comrades will please report on their
rival, Those desiring quarters will please
otify the Secretary at once by postal
Charles Schlecht. President Philadelphia: