New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-04

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6 G. COsGROvE
Ohio Infantry for about three months under the
command of General George Fl. Thomas.
In February Of 1864 Thomas eft Chattanooga ana
made n short campaign into Georgia. meeting the
eremy at Tunnel Hill and driving them as far as
Rocky Faced Ridge and it was at this time that
Cosgrove first knew what fighting the enemy was.
When he 18th Ohio returned from its furlough
the future Junior ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS reJoheu
It in the I'd Brigade 81 Division of the l4ih Army
Corps The comrade was with this Famous corps
in all the battles of the memorable Atlanta cam
naipn After the CAPTURE Of Atlanta he was sent
10 the rear among the Sick but rejoined MS reg-
ment at Savannah. Ga. and was with II during ks
march across North and South Carolina ana AT
the surrender OF Johnston near Holly Springs, y t.
He was in the march to Richmond and Wasmhs
ton was in the grand review at Washington ana
was mustered out with it at LOUISVILLE hy'' III
July 1861 at the close OF the war
Returning home he finished his educat.on work
ing his way through college and being grauua'e'i
with honor at the Ohio Wesleyan University. Then
he studied law and admitted to the par III
1875 In 1852 he emigrated to Washington Territory
and soon gained a lucrative practice In his pro-
fession He was a charter member or mcdowell
Post No % In the Department OF washington anu
Alaska In 1886 he became Judge acknowledgements
Of the department. ard has since been unanimously
promoted TO the Offices OF senior uePa'' I"e"'
commander and department commander COM
rade Cosgrove was n member Of the Constitutional
Convention Of the State OF Washington "hch
framed its present Constitution. and he Is now
serving as Mayor Of the city of Pomeroy for the
second term.
Commander-in- Chief Ivan y. Walker VIII reach
the city from his home in Indianapolis on the morn
Ing OF Friday November -, for the purpose OF pe
ing present at the reception to he given 10 MN anu
Da,ar,mont Commander Atkinson on the evening
of that day The Commandments VIII ne ac-
COMMANDED by Adiutant-General Robbins ana o.nei
members Of the National Staff Comrade "hihei
v,Il make his headquarters while In New-forK al
tho Fifth Avenue Hotel. During his stay o,her
nosts besides LAFAYETTE including L. s Grant POST
M POI of BROOKLYN and possibly Alexander Ram
uton Post No 1872 OF this city. will give receptions
In his honor Comrades from seVeral OF '''e a'''
ing States will be here to meet the Com"a''ue, "
chief The Department OF Rhode Island VIII De
rsnreeented by Colonies Allen Closson' huuson "'''
Ballou. ~ >-o,,o-
"H,eh Private" writing from Albany NoNe"o'
saws that the excitement consequent upon 'ne "p
nroachlng election seems to nave u'"o" -
ARMY affairs out of the minds OF veterans an ~
tho donartment so that they have Forgotten even
~ order supplies OF which the assistant quo" "
master-general Is now able TO I'll all reauisi''ois
"piler Post No g. Of your city, he says mas
presented to headquarters TWO me P"o' =,
one representing the post as they appeared On .''
Colt
Nov a. and the other picture Is photograph Oh
q beautiful floral G. a. X. badge, when 'heS "e
.o.,.ad on the graves OF the unknown In the cche-
,orv Of tha, Mace both pictures have Deem nuns
in a conspicuous place on the wall ana auu u 'ne
collection greatly. The rurnor OF the ieiio -
headouarters from the Capitol hds que'.
and we sincerely hope that we have heard the last
of It," ,..,.i suken
pano Post. No A. presented beautiful s'iHe'
eao suitably inscribed to Grammar scnooi No. TO-
East Fifty-hrst-st.. on october a. Inc po', "
sembled at its headquarters anu peO' 20,
band marched TO the school, Reno amp w.
{ q V was present, and accompanied the Net-
.rans Commander James X Fuller, In re" wen
chosen words introduced Comrade CharIeS |. ven
rum School Commissioner and comrade OF Reno
Post who the presentation speeih ~ Ne a
o.sn Fecfve w. n D cass a. oher
made by School Commissioner an Ciosaade an; anu
PRINCIPAL Thomas ; O'Brien. Rec;taiions ana sahB-
Ing by members of the school followed. Inc ma9'
Adjutant John Washer says. is one OF ,he manu-
The Dine savings Bank of Brooklyn has money
deposited during me e., var 10 e sre Tou6 o
Johann Sepbss TSmPSn ayts sSh Hew-York voiun-
teers and William Howson. soldier.
The Farragut Association OF Naval veterans, or
this city have already secured thirty steam yes
sells for Their Memorial Day cruise ga%d on Hn Inc on ba
day to strew the water with bowers In memory
Three large excursion steamers have been arranged
for TO carry guests The hotilla OF POSSIBLY one
from SewYors. Brooklyn Newark w-Hiaven
Providence Philadelphia and Baltimore ID, Deiegao
already signihed Their Intention to take part IN
''I Comrades are warned By the Department Com
mander against one II; H. Danforth, who says ne Is
a member OF Water II. Benedict Post, No. 800, OF
Plattsburg. He formerly belonged TO that post. but
dropped from the rolls when 1t was discovered
that ne was designated on the muster rolls OF his
reached headquarters of his having procured assist
ance from posts and comrades by representing him
self a memter in good standing Of the post.
Name any comrade Of Company L.. ist Missouri
Cavalry who knew THONGS j. Arned, Of that command
y y George w Oakley No. ''' E'3i'''-''' Brooklyn"
York Volunteers, who knew Peter + Fa'rnson Cor Far
by e. &. Stevens. No. io3 Bos,on-ave. Newiori
Mrs. r.. \. Tout. Conshobroclen Penn. desires
Thomas Houston who served in the Navy. and after
Address Of any comrad- who knew benjamin 5. New
nan Company F. 5lst New.Ymk Volunteers by Thomas
Address Of any comradc Of Company c. io,h New
Charles adams Noh baltimore. Wood county Ohio -
Address ~ some comrade who knew John T.. chassnre
chaplain ID New-York Volunteers. by Burngame * La
ADDRESS q member OF COMPANY F. LIST Connecticut
r. W. Pipe. 30. 572 Lexington ave. brooklyn n. y
p Mrs cntharine Cation Ne ai' s!sieenth-st. South
knew Dnniel Cation. Company * i2Sth or 18th Newly
J. H. Monks Croion- on the Hudson desires the adj
dress q any two embers Of Company @, 33d Reg
Jacob Flohn Angelo Tex. desires to obtain the
address q any member Of Company d. sth YORK
PIE-EATIyG TOURNAMENT IN CHICAGo
From The Chicago T!mes-Heraid.
Pie. and not tobacco, was the article OF diet in
the New,York Porters Social Club contest last
ing two polcemen-Davy, OF the Twenty-second-st
station. and McDermott, OF the Cottage Groye-ave
station--detected the odor OF pie In The neishbor
he rfinn 10 81.