New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-12
ENTERTAINING HIS COMRADES.

4, meanings or the Vo.burgh Veterans OF the
american t;uurd. list Regiment. y. Y. :. NJ. n'd
AT their headquarters. last Thursday e'e'''"s "'''
IN. regular business had been dispose" o. '"P'"''
Andrew NJ Copeland. VINO had been instaii'i 'h'ir-
, of m. Hoard Of Trustees for the third year. In
,i,.J his old comrades 10 partake OF u suhStahVai
supper which he mad prepared for them by com
n,ssorv puhrkoop After the meal sergeant
Charles f. Pearsal the genial rice-presid'h' Oh the
Nosburgh Veterans. arose. ana IN speec" i"'' "
humor presented TO Colonel Henry r. l'lepehau. inc
popuIar president OF the Vosburgh Veterans, hne
cane that Mr. Pearsall had cut from MS orange
groves In Florida. 1t il beautiful piece OF orange
wood with A massive head representing the horn
of a stag President Liebenau. on receiving the
cane made some appropriate remarks. ealing the
comrades attention TO the last verse OF me Me-
moram" written by the late Harry Millard. OF old
company A. list Regiment. at the Navy yard Bar
racks at Washington. D. e.. May 90 1851. as follows:
Wrap our glorious nag around him,
I@, the Stripes and
Whilst his comrades who surround him.
keep his memory green.
President Liebenau said that a. long as one OF
the members of the Vosburgh Veterans remained
above tho sod the memory OF Colonel Vosburgh
would be kept green. Captain Andrew NJ. Cope
land and all present repeated the sentiment. Some
of the vets" still retain their vocal powers. and
entert aimed their comrades with many old war
songs The party broke up well pleased with The
evenings entertainment.
The Department Commander announces with sor-
row I'm general orders the death OF past department
chaplain the Rev j. X. Is. Smith. The sympathy
of the comrades OF the department Is extended to
the chaplain's family.
APPOINTED on THE STAFF.
The following additional aides de-camp have been
announced the stan OF the Department Com
mander: John J. n. .Symes. Post No. 90: Alexander
Mueller Post No 2Gsi A. c. Negus Post No 299 DR..
c. j. Miller Post No. PSI: Herman Zimmerman Post
No. 2is: William Sheehan. Post No so: James +.
Keys Post No. 80: w. II. Flint. Post No $50: Samuel
r. King. Pos, No $50: f.. W. Steele. Post No. Al;
James j. Whi,e Post No. 3l3: Charles Wimpf-
heimer. Post No 80: Charles Stumpf. Post No. b57:
George +. Barr. Post No Gal. Thomas Steers. Post
No. 3d. James II. Jenkins Post No. l10 Joseph h.
Stevens, Pos! No. IA also O. G H9ushton, Of Cen
services did much to tighten me duties OF the depart
ment officers at the ST. Paul encampment.
The eighteenth annual reunion OF the Regmental
Association OF the Veteran Association OF the 9Th
New-York Heavy Artillery will take place this even
ing the st. Denis Hotel. Broadway and Eleventh.
class members particularly requested TO attend
The business meeting will take place at p. m. The
each. to be obtained from the secretary. Joseph Ii.
Barker. No $50 Front-si., New-York.
ne as' S s'S G se SOCIETY held
at the Arena. No. 80 West Thrty-first-st Thurs
day evening. Colonel John N. Coyne read an inter-
Union" Captain Henry H. Mott. the president.
announced the death since the last meeting OF Cap
tain Robert Burnett Smith: nth United States IN
Mix 18th New-York Cavalry.
Comrade Captain f. L. Zainsk. T. s: A.. New
York City. has been appointed By COMMANDMENTS
chief Ciarkson special aid In charge OF military
instruction in public schools. with authority to
Commander in Chief for appointment as aides.de-
eamD one comraeS = take charge OF this work In