Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1894-01-18
THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS THURSDAY JANUARY 49,
OUR HAVERSACk.
General Orders Relating to the state G.
A. Il. Ercampment in burlington.

Department commander Doty of the Yer
mont G. A. r.. has issued the following
orders which state exchanges are requested
to copy:
HEADQUARTERS DEPT. or VERMONT,
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
MoRRISvILGE, Vt, Jan. g. 1894.
General Orders No. 10:
1st-The twenty seventh annual encamp-
ment of this department will he convened
in y. NJ c. A. hall in the city of Burlington,
on Tuesday, January 30, 1894, at 1880
o'clock n. III. Headquarters will he at the
Van Ness House.
2d-Thc council of administration will
meet at headquarters at O clock p. III. of
January % to audit the accounts of the
assistant quarter-master general, and also
to act as committee on credentials
3d-The following committees are an
nounced and the comrades named are
requested to notify these headquarters at
once if for any reason they cannot serve:
On Report of Department Commander
c. G. Kinsnan. Rutland; p. d. Blodgett,
St Johnsbury: \. +. Valentine, Bennng
ton
On Report of Assistant Adjutant General
u. \. Woodbury., Burlington; II. 5.
Wood. St Adams: b. Cannon, Jr., Bellows
Falls.
On Report of Assistant Quartermaster
Gcneral-Daniel u. Davis, Chester: f. +.
johnson, Island Pond; G. d. Gates, Cam
bridge.
On Reports Of ali ether Department Off
cers-R j. Corev, Remington; j. c.
Rutherford, Newport W. NJ. Narramore,
Bakersfield.
On Rcsolutons-E. !. Ormsbee Brandon;
Geo r. Chlds, st. Adams. Hugh Henry
Chester.
General Committees-.J. II. Lucia, Mont
pelicr: Henry Bovnton, Woodstock: d. B.
| Fassctt West Randolph.
On Reception of the Governor-T. S.
| Peck, Burlington; Geo. W. Hooker, Brattle-
| boro: Geo. w. Burleson. ST. Adams.
| On Reception of Commander i'll Chief and
| other prominent Vsitors-C;en. w W.
Henry, Burlington: c. c. johnson. Spring
field: y. NJ. Puifer. Bennington; A. w.
| Davis White River Junction; j. b. Need
ham, Rutland; H. y. Wedge, Montpelier;
c. II. West, st. Johnsburv.
4th-The following will be the order of
business unless changed by vote of cncamp-
mcnt:
Opening of encampmcnt in form.
Roll call of officers.
Report of committee on credentials.
Roll call of delegates.
Announcement of committees.
Reports of department officers.
Reception and reference of communica
lions from members.
Reports of committees.
Election of officers.
Unfinished business
Now business
writing when so requested by the presiding
officer and may be referred by him without
debate to the committee on resolutions
5th-On Tuesday evening, Jan. Both, at
| $50 o'clock public campfire will be held at
Howard Opera House, under the auspices
OF Stannard post. Commander n-chief
Adams and staff. Past Commander-inC Chief
Ncazey. Gov Fuller and other prominent
comrades and citizens are expected to be
present and participate.
6th-Ilote rates will he as follows
| Van Ness House. American House and
! Hotel Burlington ~ 80 per day, when two
| occupy room together.
| ith-The Central Vermont Railroad, in
Guiding leased lines in the State. Boston a
Maine, &. T. Ry.. G. r., VI. x W. X. r.,
| W. r. r.. b. x r. Railroad d. Il H. G..
| Co.. will issue tickets for fare one way.
good from Jan. % to Feb. |. inclusive, In
quire for round trip tickets to department
encampmcnt at Burlington.
Sth-At Il regular meeting of Bailey Post,
| No g.. No Troy. held November p, 1893,
the application of Noah H. Duier, late II
member of Co. D.. 9TH Regiment Vermont
! Volunteers. for membership was rejected.
9TH am creditably informed that a
man calling himself John Smith. formerly
of Co. F.. 9TH Vermont Vols. hailing last
| from Amherst, Mass, long since dropped
from the rolls of the G.. \. r.. has lately
obtained charity in Middlebury and evil
IDENTIFY intends to live on the c. \. r. We
are informed he is dead heat and not
| deserving our recognition,
lOth-Accompanyng this order will he
found the cipher for the new National
| Countersign for 1891.
lOnicial) BY command of
\. A. NILES, GEO. W. DOTY,