New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-20
GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES.
,,,s,rAr. PREPARATIONS FOR THE ME-
MORTAL DAY PARADE.
GOVERNOR MSINLEy OF ONO. TO BE PRESENT
xrw.YoRK AND BROOKLYN HoNoHED IN
THE ELECTIONS AT sARATOGA-EN-
CAMIMENT or LAFAYETTE
POST. 10. 40.


Decorations for observing 1.-THE most sacred day
T., our Nations calendar being made by the
Memorial Committee of this city. under the super
.as,on of Grand Marshal f.. =. Doherty. Chairman
u : Bglln ana Secretary E. j. Atkinson. The
Grand Marshais headquarters at the list Regiment
.,morv Thir,y-fourth-st. and Park-ave.. have re-
mel the activity which temporarily suspended
nue the Department Encampment at Saratoga was
a., ssssion last week. AMI Commander Doherty and
-, ,dirtant -generais are hard at work again az
ceine what they believe Will be OF the most
,onrsssive Memorial Day parades ever witnessed
In New-York city The full programme with names
81 the staff and division marshafs. the order OF
marching column and the organizations that Will
ata mart will soon be issued. \ picturesque feat
,ra IN the parade Will be the CALIFORNIAN Society
ao strong. in full Highland costume. led by a band
A. the best pipers this side OF the water
The Memorial Day evening celebration at Music
Vail will be unusually attractive this year by rea-
- the nressnce of Governor Mckinley. Of Ohio,
a,d nv the consent Of Mayor Strong to preside.
governor Mckinley + to be the orator OF the day
=, the exercises at General Grants tomb. and VIII
dine with the Mayor. After dinner at the MAYOR
horsa No 70 West Ffly-seventh-st, they VIII 80
,oeether 10 the hall Further details WI" De i7""S
for notification in a few days
Two election AT the twenty-ninth annual Depart
IN, Lnca,npnent a; Saratoga on Wednesday re-
.,,sd in comforting the highest Offices on me
fa. - vov..York and Brooklyn. Past Senior Wee
,,o.r,r,ent Commander Edward ). Atkinson q
xon-v0rk was elected acknowledgements
.oe,,ing = votes more than his chleI coiipo"-
,or Comrade seymour Dexter, OF tiimfa' ana
~. r,,,or Vice Department Commander {. f"!
can, If brooklyn. elected senior \lce-Dop"'' l.
non, Commander b. majority OF lV' "'''
sa James r. Gibbs. of Saratoga CONAN '''.'
-, 1-,ica WAS chosen Junior Depart
-, commander DE- J. j. Ashley OF biooN'' II,
Medical Director and the Rev. ). NJ ""ii'''S' "a
r1on,,s Chaplain Comrade Dexter mSsn"l,'''.".
" moyeI 10 make Comrade Atkinson $3.50 ,.
ori,oous The motion was adopted VII" S
Of approval , ~. tho reelection
vav-York was further hOnored by inc 'e ~,
q, Past Commander A. G. NILS OF LA -,
~ membership in the Council OF Adnh's a''o''
" - NJ .o,hars elected were John ;. GranaiH'
=, Rochester: Martin Short, or iSroohiS"' 80
conway Of jamestown, and Thomas Moo'o' "a
u.so II is the usual custom 10 give '''e
,laco on the ticket TO the town or GU! "".
.ncampment is held. and Comraae Oiioos' % -
900 was slated for election. but the oPfos' ''o''
49, 90, nos; whose members furhlsheu INV
ss for The hall where the convention met ue'
fsa,ed him and brought about the s"'OesS - 49,.
rade Grant. The following comrades "a W -,
aro elected 10 the National Encampneht d, Ao'''
,,ille 10 be held in September: General y. ~ lay
post No 49,; NJ. II. Whalon, POST 40 90 -
ptc,,, Post No ~; Congressman Ih'p o. io"'
Post No 1872; Albert J. Adams POST No. 49, W
o,.ns Post No. 57s; John CainpOeA' rvs ~
as; j. A. Gouden Post NO. -o'' =. - o.. t,ror,,
o., W "A: F. W Yung. Post NO. ~ IRAN"
,oSerio po., No 49, William J. Barry Post NO.
isS. John J. Humphries. Post NO 4o-' and W. A..
VOC. Pos, NO. 10. Brooklyn comrades elected were
lanes d Bell Post No. 455; NJ G. sh@t'uVN -
xo 200 and stephen Burrows fosl 40 %, ~
1vomsns Relief corps elected the following oincefS'
pros,1en, Anna b. Cleary Rochester senior VICE
president. Mrs Mary johnson, Warsa" 3u'''o'
,residcnt. Mrs Elizabeth PurseHs' "io'e''''''
..,r., Nrs + Il. smith, kockiOI'
Department Commander T. j. Atkinson - ,n ,e
cr., New-Yorker to be chosen to mat ehrlape
post since 1890. when the iamen'e" Co,o"'' -,
Commander had a glorious welcome on MS return
49, ,ror, SARATOGA A fine floral horseshoe ana
a catering address were among 'he '"''eS P''
son,ed 10 him IN honor OF his success.
Tho encampments OF Lafayette POST NO. 4', 'ne
,.rgss, Grand Army organization in Ne"-forH
C,,y are usually well attended but Friday even
49, meeting was an extraordinary one. oo'n as
' urohars and matters OF interest. Com
r0snder Henry H. Adams presided. ana not Jess