The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-11-07
REUNIONS.
MASSACHUSETTS.

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The Association of the 33d Regiment held iss
annual Reunion at Lowell. Oct. 80 with fea-
| lures including business meeting, followed
/ by banquet, at which ladies were present.
| Officers elected: Pres, James E. Hill; UP,
| Augustus Hoyey; Sec, A. @. Stacey. The
| banquet was held in Mechanics Hall Presi-
| dent Page introduced Hon. George A. Marden
to preside at the exercises which followed.
| Speeches were made by Col. Percy Parker and
Col. +. I. Walsh, of the Governors staff, Presi-
dsnt-elect ]. E. Hill, w. P. Canning and
others. Augustus Hovey recited THE Old
Sergeant" The Secretary read an account Of
the recent trip of the State delegation to
Chickamaugua, and Quartermsster Richardson
reeited a poem.
NEW YORK.
James A. Hunt, Cos. and d, Harris Light
Cav, Washington. ID. c., writes: i have the
honor to request a correction under the head Of
Reunions in THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE of Oct
10, 1895, relative to the names of the President
aud Secretary of the Harris Light Cav I'D ",
Y. Cav.), elected Aug. %. Pres, David g. Mon
trop. of Peekshill. ". z; not B. G.. Montrop:
aud Sec, Joseph L. Mason, Peekskill, N. Y;
not John L.. Mason, as stated. Also, please add
that the next Reunion of the Association will
meet at Peekskill. N. Y, Sept. 10, 1896"
The ninth annual Reunion of the 12Sth NY.
was held at Hudson Oct. Is. The banquet and
speech making took place at the armOry of the
23d Separate Company, which acted as escort on
the march, and whose band furnished the
music. The address of welcome was delivered
by Capt. John Witbick, and was responded to
by Comrsde Brown. Secretary of State Palmer
made an address. Others followed. Officers
were elected as follows: Pres, ID. Brown; W.
P, Jacob l.. Bowman; Sec, G. l.. Wilbur, Pins
Palms. N. Y. The next meeting will be held
at Pine Plains.
OHIO.
L. Fl. Hunt Secretary, Mount Vernon,
o.. writes: 81 desire the name and residence
of every living member of the Goth Ohio to Aid
me in completing the roster. If any have died
during the year their names and late resie
dences will aid me-"
The address delivered by Comrade J. B. Box
ton before the 21st Ohio at its annual Reunion
at Findlay, o., Oct. 8 and f. has been published
in pamphlet form by the author.
PENNSYLVANIA.
In commemoration of the Saith anniversary
of Balls Bluff the Philadelphia Brigade held o
meeting in Philadelphia. In this battle 300 Of
their comrades fell "a years ago. among them
bong Gen. Baker, who commanded the Phila-
delphia Brigade. Gen. Isaac J. Wistar, COM
handing the California regiment, was wounded
three times in the same battle. Commander
John w. Frazier of the Brigade Association,
delivered an address on the life and character
of Gen. Baker. He said he was the only Eng
lishman he ever knew an Irishman to love as q
father, and recounted many of the incidents
showing his kindness to the men. The most in
teresting feature of the evening was brought oGt
in calls for those present who were survivors Of
the disastrous battle TO give some personal
recollections of it, There were short talks
from Capt. George L. Ritman, William y.
Simpson, and Comrades Gregory, Taylor and
Mason.
AT the ninth annual Reunion of the 1ss
Tenn. Cav. Association, held at MorristOwn,
Tenn, the Secretary was directed to get ups
roster of the surviving members. SURVIVING
members are requested to send at once name,
rank. company, and postoffice address to w. r.
Carter, Secretary, 965 Broad street, Knoxville,
Tenn,