The Republican journal., 1894-02-15

sented the name OF W. H. Green of Post
?. If Portland, for department command
| er. IL. II. Carleton presented j. Wesley Gil
man Of Post ~, Oakland; y. l.. Gilmore
presented Charles +. Ware Of Post 3D.
Stilman Smith presented William T. Eus
tbs of Post A. II. ii. Bowles presented l..
d. Carver of Post l6. and ii. Nj. Martin
presented ii. o. Perry Of Post II.
The first vote resulted as follows:
Whole number of votes, 40; necessary
for choice, 22l. VIM. ii. Green had IA;
William Il. Fustis had 50; Il. p. Carver
had 81 J. W. Gilman had $40.
The second vote Cor department com
mander resulted in the choice of Comrade
j. Wesley Gilman. The ballot was as
follows: Whole number of votes. 42G; nee
essary for a choice. 2ll. J. Wesley Gil
man had 22O: w. III. Green had rs; Il. ID.
Carver had 43: ". I. Eustls had -.
The announcement of the election OF
! Comrade Gilman was received with much
enthusiasm.
James +. Parsons was elected senior
vice commander: G. NJ Chase. junior
vice commander: ". II. True, medical
director: Rev Il. AZ. Southland, chaplain.
min NhW COMMANDERS
John Wesley Gilman, the ncw Depart
ment Commander, Is time looking man.
/ every inch 4 soldier in appearance. and is
We'll liked 10y all the men nt the tran,l
Army. He is "a vcal, Old and a resident
I Of Oakland, " hero ae is engaged iii trade
and has held NalinuS tuWn otliees. Ie
was menbcrnf INK 2nfi Maine regiment
I in which liz scryrd ali Through ihe rehel-
/ hen. taking l,,tlt iH ihc BATTLES us tiettSs-
/ bury. l'hc Wilderness ana ~Iuttsysauia
among others On Sept 20, 1864. he Waa
iSiii"lN "o'i.''e'' ~ wy ~ ~ II g"
raI''l near ie9pisn't'9, rs N"NhH n0A
| aeeel'l 81 a'S'i' It- 'l'n lV'l'lhe' Nih
/ III itSif0Fht ult'i' N M"S 'n!'NtViNH ""t4
| e. IN " mcmnef ~ sergeant MNmah lNS''
Vdki"hd' a'iu was i'S ili~' commander
! TIE CAMP FIRE.
/ The encampmeut closed Friday nisshr
| with A Grand ramptire at Nurnmheaa han
/ which was COMPLETELY hacked The ez
ercises were of a most ENJOYABLE nature
and the audience was vely enthusiastic. ap-
\ pla1sr ana cheers beines f,eu,1pnf shnrt
| il After 5 b clnck MAYOR Beal escorted
4 Governor Cleaves. F.x-Governors Conner
and Robe Department Commander (,it
man and others to the stage while the
orchestra plavea sIIail to the Chief and
the audience applauded. Mavor Beal pre-
sided. making appropliatc remarks. 6aoy-
ernnr Cleaves WA received with hearty
enthusiasm III sn,lss w, half AK hnnr
| touching very briefly upon thu Affairs al
the Grand Army AM, iiscussinp po)itj,al
oilestious at some LENGTH. Incidentally re-
ferrinp to the Hawaiian middle MIS-
| Mason address was among the best ever
1 hearl in the %oronbeoa and I'll. eleul,ent
ana Allie woman was rruualy an,aian,i.d
4 COMMUNICATIVE Gilman made tina ;,d
| ,lress which Nh well received NTH tb,
| othe, sneakers were harpy IN th.i, RI
| marks notable teature IL Hin ey.niner
| was HE succcl of r ii Chin Fsi If
Bane.l on ..Whv Shul;ld thr >ojdin, he
4 Unnnred The exercises were rs follows .
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soutmanaer-eIeet Gilman
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