New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-21
GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES.
GOOD RESULTS OF MILITARY DRILL IN
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
NOTES ABOUT VARIOUS POSTS. THEIR AFFAlRs'

OFFICERS AND INSTALLATIONS.
An object lesson showing the thoroughness ana
advantage of military drill in the public schoo'"
was given at the recent installation OF the o"oei
for the ensuing year of Lafayette POST NO ifV.
Usually at military meetings of Importance guaru
detailed from the regular militia forces Is P'ace
upon duty LAFAYETTE Post demonstrated the fact
that soldiers of fine military bearing can be iouhd
In New-Yorks public schools The guard al 'he
posts encampment in the Masonic Ieniple on '"e
occasion referred to was selected from fupHc ''"o'
No ST. and 1t Is known as the American Guaru'
1t consisted of a captain. a lieutenant sergeant
two corporals and eight files. or twenty-one young
soldiers In all Although the boys mad peeh un'''
drill scarcely year they carried themselves i"
way that won unmeasured praise and congra'ula-
tons from the veterans OF the post and all the MIN
tary officers present, regular and State Iher
solderlv appearance and the precise manner IN
which every duty was performed abundanty Jus'l-
fed the project Of instruction in military tacucs IN
the public schools which the comrades OF Laiaye''e
Post were the first to suggest
Commander William Wilson. of Farnswor'h fost'
No 10 installed the officers of Charles Lawrence
Post No 37s of Port Chester. January II. captain
] NJ Dearborn. Major j. H. Jenkins Colonel henry
Huss Comrade Solomon +. Close. OF hoppie fos''
and William Rich. OF W. T. Minors Post, OF Stanl-
ford acting on Captain WILSON'S stan AI'er "e
post installation Commander Brennan OF Law"
renee Post installed the officers of the Charles Law
romeo Women's Relief Corps The members OF the
corns served a delightful luncheon. and captain
Wilson, Comrade Close. Major jenkins ana others
made speeches. 1t came out during the evening
that Major Thomas Bondren. OF Elias Howe Ios''
of BRIDGEPORT Is a candidate for junior vce-depart-
ment commander and is likely to be Overwhelmingly
elected The comrades of Hobble and Minors posts
are TO have a joint campfire in the Town han OF
Stamford. to celebrate the good feeling wnich per
vades the posts.
Ouartermaster-General William G. Disorow OF
Xk-a1pa day
the recipient Of a complete set Of equipments pre-
scented by his friends Of Elias Howe Post The
Ouartermaster-General was taken completely oY
surprise but responded in a few happy remarks
on January % Kellogg Post VIII hoid 'd'Hpi'e
in honor of Department Commander B!akenah.
The proposition for monument to be erected 10
the loyal women of the country. which had It's
origin at a reunion of the 18th Connecticut Nolun-
teer Association two or three years ago. VIII prop
ably receive attention from the next Natlohdl En-
campment TO be held at Louisville colonel huss
and other Connecticut comrades mean to push the
project to successful issue. The Colonel said the
other day: Every true comrade approves the
scheme No other country the face OF the earth
ever had greater reason TO pay tribute OF thls
kind"
The installation OF the officers OF elisa POST NO
24 for 1885, was one OF the brilliant incidents
which has occurred this year in Grand Army
circles Past Senior Vice Department Commander
Edward j. Atkinson the installing officer ana
indicted the following into their places: No'la ra
commander; Comrade Schadler. junior vicc-coIn-
mander comgade Wasner qasr,ermasIFs rIs CHI OH
Ger of the guard; Comrade Alting a1Jutaht a re-
union followed in which the old boys m IN Due
children. grandchildren and invited guests pedgsed
loyalty to each other ana hei5 stS
Volunteers in speaking OF II, SAID: ~ was s'I AN
sons sons and daughters and grandsons and grand
daughters OF the Union soldiers are growing up DIS
ae weIearned testimonial was presented to Past
Commander James II. Foan and present ad}u, AM
Ceremonies OF the post Saturday evening IL
took the form OF handsome SIX UMBRELLA MIN
handle The speech OF presentation was made n by
Past a. and one 81 the Oldest
members OF Kimball Post Dr. COOK praised Join a.,
behalf Of Kimbail POST, which had contnned with with,
interruption from rs ,,i ,or nn said the past
'" The new officers of Noah l. Farnham Post 40
Hall by Past Department Comrnandtr james .,
f;rsSd MeKowan James smith Joseph Humphreys
OF Abraham Lincoln Post, No -; and y. "a. han-
COMMANDED by their families, and when me cerc-
mony of installation was over an ehJoya,pie nop
nrninq The oficers for 1885 are Commander John
Campbell; senior vice-commahdrsr' ION" baniaIn
i,nior vice-commander, john i. FOX, chaplain
Charles J. Evers SURGEON James shay wv quar rnlv
master James Heany' officer 81 ,ne Gay ana
adlnmrade Charles OConnor Of H. b. Canin Post.
So 57S died from pneumonia January 10 at his
home 10 Go East 6ne-hundre d-and- thirty-fourt
ST. and SnSsh G IN I% s'0
dred-and thirty-seventh and -hundred-ann, NH
S'Connor was an old and respected resident OF the
Annexed District, He served Sith distraction as
first sergeant in Company d. 9Th New-1orx y xo;
unteers. and also in Company y; @tn New-1orN
and say son sSa Fn ade Corps No.
l. will give their first entertainment TINS season az
the West Nd rb Si5e aves Mday evening
Jsmary S Rear Admiral b. S. Osbon will lecture on
Rs Of Of III ss T. IT, Spa the M
val Cadets post of New-York. will take part In
programme and military drill
The Union prisoners Of war held their annual
the following officers for the year isS5 President
Alexander Shaer vice,president Wam IAN r M y or
SON delegates TO National Encampment. Walter Dull
and James Kgore aiternattes Wam ,h NJ ApDo,
Hill Lyceum, at which many were present. This as
is , reS Of nn OF c
ence Salisbury. Belle Isle. Castle Thunder and
The. The officers elect of General George b. Mcclellan
Post No $50. installed on Wednesday even
ng by Gfne asssed by Philip s.
Bigier and staff from Reno Post. No A. The cere-
mony was performed In the impressive and Inter
esting way for which the installing officer Is noted:
The officers having been installed those present
partook OF luncheon after which all enjoyed an
hour OF pleasant intercourse and were entertained
with songs and music The newly elected oncers
enter upon their duties with energy, and the pros
poets are good for successful year.
The officers of Adam Cross Post, NO $50; were ,
Day accompanied by staff from John a. DIX Post:
Past Commander George T. STAFFORD was officer OF
the day and performed his part ably. Goss Post
has a surplus fund OF about $500 laid up for rainy
day. 49, -
'fhe seventh annual reunion OF the 4th New-York
Volunteer Cavalry Association VIII be held nj Con-
gress Hail. No. 1872 Thirdave. this evening The ON
GERS are Charles T. Garfield. PRESIDENT Andrew
Beck. vice president: Alexander Newburger. treas
urer; DR. Il. g. Streeter. surgeon: Michael Gormly,
financial secretary; Joseph a. Moore. secretary.
The 46.h Regiment Volunteer Association Gre
mont Rifles has elected the following officers for the
year: President, c. w. Hutcheck: vlce-presldent.
Charles Hu.ver treasurer. Conrad Breininger trus-
tee william Fleatner; secretary. John Diefenbach.
FINED $500 FOR BREAKING GAME LAW.
Egg Harbor. y. j., Jan 20.-L>ouIs Stueber, a