New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-21
GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES
UNION VETERANS ASSOCIATION DE-
MANDs RECOGNITION.
1T WANTS THE SERVICES OF OLD soLDiEfs hh'
wApDED BY EMPLOYMENT IN PcBiiC
orFIcE-DEATH or COMRADES CAV

wAnDED BY EMPLOYMENT IN PUBLIC
orrlcr-pEArH OF COMRADES CAV
EyDY AND LEGER-oTHER NOTES
OF INTEREST TO VETERANS
A circular sentyout by the Union Veterans Asi'-
cation u this city contains the following
Since The closed al veteran organzations he
Guiding that grea, body me Graho n' soldiers
Republic, have been non-po.itlca. Many cir bns,
VINO lived to return from the red FOUND eI hd cnn
g r1sa or nea paesdi or in prison. dan
which rendered them unfit for their afcu n rom
wSahs rcceSs1 IN ba These men look
country they have helped 10 save Tor ,na5 sysrei
l. patry pi,tanca doled on, by a Pension Bureau.
Congress and State legislatures have passea. .awS
when nave been evaded and dsobeyed ana tae poor
weary veteran Ia eft TO starye or SER Tug
cod charity Of an ungrateful and marches puoIc.
Politicians OF the .owest grades nave been CIV. en-
ast action has become necessary for sefpr s, hn
ton Professonal politicians OF al grades nave nave
epans To- public office being unwilling to wait Tor
the few years to pass before ne as.
Tho conflict tous forced upon them this association
OF veterans has been formed and all mon v''yr
a a. shou der for fheir rights with the same fidelity
they did on the fe Of bate
TENDERS IT'S SERVICES.
The Farragut Association OF Naval Veterans
through Commodore Osoon has rendered us ser
vices TO the Brooklyn Citizens Committee that mas
in charge the presentation OF service OF p'a'e 10
the new United States cruiser Brooklyn for escort
duty on presentation day. Many Of its members
served on the Old sloop-of-war Brooklyn ana take
a lively interest n the new namesake.
James f Brrrage has been appointed Nauohai
aid on the staff Of Admira. Aman AMI Ihonas
Macon n membe: Of the National Executive COM
mttee James s Draw has been elected junior
.eutenant of tine Fsrragdt association.
scene both pretty and patriotic was witnessed
at the new building of Grammar Schoo, NO 10 al
One-hundr seven teenth-st and St Nichoias-
ave on Friday morning, when Judson hhpatr'ch
Post. No. lt, presented to the school a handsome
stand of I'VE flags. Two were presented TO tAe
primary department by Coonei Ward, of r. H.
Morgan Post No 307 and were presented 70
the grammar department by General George -
Loud who made an Eloquent address. Three young
girls dressed III tn National coors, received tne
nags and ons OF their number, MISS May hemlhS-
ton, made pretty speech OF acceptance Inc
climax was reached. THE Harlem Record re-
atas. when the largest flag Of all was oosened 10
the breeze from the flagstaff at the top OF the DUO
ing Colone. Henry H. Adams. OF Lafayette POST
No 10 made a speech OF presentation. Twenty
seven hundred pupis marched down the stairs and
formed in line on Northumberland -seventeenth-si.
The flag rolled and bound in white ribbon, had
been ho!s,ed &c the top OF the staff Miss Marian
sproul.e dressed ss the Goddess OF Liberty hp-
reared on a small platform on the roof and placing
her arm about the poe pulled the white RIBBON. AS
the flag unfired In the breeze shout went up
from the threat Of the spectators gathered In the
streets.
DEATH OF JOSEPH S. CAvENDY.
Rrookyn comrades mourn the loss of Adjutant
Joseph 5 Cavendy. of Mansfield Post. No 3d. he
died at his home, No. 702 Quincy-s;., Brooklyn. on
Wednesday, Of Brights disease His funeral took
place yesterdv afternoon from his home Mans
field Post tu 4 out in full uniform Many New
YORK posts were represented The dead comrade
was forty-fodr years old and was chief engineer
NJ the Federal Building in Brooklyn. His father
was , captain in the United states Navy during the
war and the SOL served under nm as an a9pleh-
tire comrade Cavendy took active interest in
al, Grand Army matters and at the time OF MS
de ath was treasurer OF the Kings County Memorial
committee S,voral years ago he was appointed
Assistant Ouarterma st er- General of the Depart
ment of New-vork. to fiji out the unexpred term
Of the late Major John H. Walker, who mad re-
signed the office. On Saturday last MS comrades
in the Kings County Memorial Committee adopted
a minute OF sympathy and respect, ana II was read
to him before his death Comrade Cavehdy ieaVes
a widow and TWO daughters.
"The Uprising Of 1851 The Illustration Of True
Patriotism. IS the title OF an address recently de-
livered before the veteran associations OF the LIST
and ID Rhode Island regiments and batteries by me
Rev De augustus Mooipnry cnsPa was %, one Of
the men who with Ambrose i. Burnside, responded
to Lnc9ns call for troops ana heP s 10 mSke up
dress now Published In pamphlet form, Is an aoe
and thrilling portrayal Of the pSt,r1Ssn s atsch
upon Fort Sumter the most exciting and remarka-
bic in the country's history
KOLTES POSTS LOSS.
Death has visited again Koltes Post. No. 80, and
taken away Comrade John Leger, who has been for
twenty-olght years of the posts most active
members He died at his home. No. 81 Trautman-
ST. BROOKLYN last Monday. after a short illness.
comrade Leger was member OF the post council
OF administration and was a worker on all com
mittees He served four Years durng the nsoe, ~
Gettysburg lie was great favorite he wa. was
The body was buried In the Koltes Post plot, in the
Lutheran Cemetery. " o :,
to the batt.efed Of the West this summer obtained
been cut from of the hottest corners Of The bat,
the e,'' Veterans "a headquarters in the armory
Rear Admiral Altman and stan. with about hfty
drum corps. will visit Newark. y. j.. tomorrow
evening to muster y new naval veteran assoeia
special aid and mastering officer on the staff of the
Admiral. will be the commanding oflcer OF the new
association. which vii be the hrst one III the
The colored naval veterans OF This city. Of whom
there are over one hundred. are forming navai
veteran association TO be chartered by the National
Association. There Is no doubt but that some rve
or six new associations will be chartered In the
next three months.
MAY BE HELD HERE.
From all indications the eleventh annual conven-
ton OF the National Association of Naval Veterans
will be held in this city In June or July next year.
The majority OF the shpmates on the seaboard
who cannot 80 to s. Paul at the time OF the q. a:
r. Enca mpment. with those who do go West, Will
be content TO hod a grand dog watch ana then
take part in the parade with their comrades here
The naval veterans now have an official band OF
music, whose headquarters are at indianapolis.
II consists Of fifty pieces. and, uniformed In sailor
garb this band attracted much attention al Louis
vile. and promises TO become famous corps
among the bands OF the country.
The project introduced in Custer Post. In WASH
ington D. c. In the form of notice OF resolution
IN no ghn "A