New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-31

RK DAILY TRIBUNE, HUNS
r,,r,cl< Post. No. 49, and was one of the original
members OF H. T. Canln Post, NO. 1'S' OF "i'.n
he was twice the commander. Last year ne He'D
tho n,portan: Office Of senior vice department COM
mander and has been secretary OF the -"e'"o''a
Committee for the last ten or tWeVe yed'9'
TIM rpEAs1RER or THE COMMITTEE.
C,,.ro, >,cbo,as w Day. treasurer Ok the Memo
,a, C,o.,r,i,,ee ia one OF the best-known ana most
oc,,.e members of the Grand Army IN New-ho DIX Sc
fore the war he officer in the ISL hes''"'n'
\ Y s NJ When hostilities began ne promptly
tered the volunteer service, and rose rapidly Iso
,o,r ,,,n he reached the rank Of colonel OF the
,o,st Nev-Yorl, Volunteers. He served in the Shen-
andoah Valley under sheridan, In the department
Of the Gulf under Banks and IN He-rs' anu No' 80
AMI South Carolina under sherman. lie was pre-
vctted 4 briga der-general for gallant ana co"sPC-
rous services in the opening of communications
with General sherman at GoidsoorouSl "'"r'"'
Day Is the senior past commander OF JON" ~ D'N
Post No. II.
Tho olaeet post commander in consecutive service
{, tho column Yesterday was Comrade N!liiah
McIcntee. the first and only commander Danlgreh
Post No.ll3 ever had lie was stripping OF seven
teen In July 1851 when he enlisted IN the ooth New"
York Volunteers. and fought In all the Da'ues o.
thc Army of the Potomac. For nearly quarter OF
a century "Blily,' everybody calls nm hau
charge OF the G. 4. r. Employment and heHet
! Bureau, at No 4. CITY lloH.
CAPTAIN John H. Hyde. who loi the third Grand
! Army division yesterday, served throughout ''e
war IN the Army Of ,he Potomac COMMANDING inc
5th AIacsachueetfs Battery and dil contpcuous ana
! gallant service in al. the battles fought under
| Mcclellan. Burnside Hooker and Meade. captain
! Hyde was several limos badly wounded "Neh ''e
/ Captain became a citizen ~ Ncw-Nork II" years
,9ssara ~ Inc uoss famous renson resolutions ne
applied for membership IN Lafayette Posi-. lie was
Co!onel Wi.am j. Walton. who COMMANDED the
amounted veteran battalion yesteil,E' W.
Militia. and belongs 20 James C. Rice i9st' ~ =,
! lie grand marsnni In is>'. ine Zone y , az
| Harrison and Reid Republican Club u the KILN
"a rosiil6n u honor. In command q toe FIRST
! Grand Army division. VS. a'corl.4 To- SoHit .'
| a S,sie senator ana Ass.rnhivrau romfadc Joe
| was wei mornied yesterday and sat on ms morse
ike an Old cnvn.ryinan. The iaI.' on hoth SIDES
| when they caught sight OF the handsoHe senator
division yesterday entered the army private
ana rose TO tn rank Of major lie belongs 10 J''h
An old soldier. Win unique ani In,ercs'ing rec
ora paradng viii koltes P3si -. o. va M
| torian chaplain Bctz has read tHe Grand Army
ritual over more dcan war vet'nnS n"h ",s ,'.
living. Chaplain Bez hal just Ica' heH ms t"en'}}
! first brihday when the Revolution %! ISIS bToNe
our IN ms nau'S s "{%ed To- nec from the
wrath OF Wilhelm H. Was an artist OF palette
n an perln When h" rcatncd NcwYork h. found
little demand FOR his delicrtc art 20 he took 10
ing when war troke out ~ prompty KIM
the 4Sth Nev.1ofk t9AgteTs an SIRIUS ,H the
"rebs" laid down their arms 'omralc i'.z Mn15
one Of the Ti 70 }oH No aaf dn IL the Tecst
. in the department. For fifteen successive ycors NJ
mn IN" cheerful face of C'mraie John srhmidlng.
commanding !. J.. fikcr Ios'. - ~ E@' ,'yos
who had cast thelr ballots for him last fnll. when