New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-20

COLONEL DANIEL r. BALIOU.
-,.,,s,v engaged IN the battle of Fredericksburg
!. wb,ch Comrade Ballou honorably PARTICIPATED
"a subsequently. during the campaign oil 1870 III
v,r,uckv In the Department of the ONO, earning
..omot,on 10 lieutenancy by his services IN inc
saa ,--,oos rs
.ner tis return home he was commissioned as
.,,,e Of one OF the regiments then organized. with
''.. =, n,,ha he active service but which was not
called to the field 49, p,oao
o,,ra, Ralou was a representative in the Rnode
-, 7 ecislature six years clerk of the County
60, o,oo, wears a member Of the City Council four
~..rs during two years Of which he was president
:, tho Board of Aldermen. He is lawyer ny pro-
...,or and one of the leading members OF the hhouc
,.,.ra har being associated In business with MS
,,r,aw IN the wel-known firm OF Ba.Iou q
Tower. .,,,.o crord
ue has been and Is prominent ana ACTIVE VI. ""u
- cmorade: has occupied various staff posinohS'
psuartmen; and National: has been d pos' .o"
-.ras, and successfully held the offices OF junior
- .or,or ,.ice-department commander ana OF De
..,,.n, Commander Of Rhode Island ana IN eac"
hos exhibited the energy. interest ana ao'i''s II,
60 Army work which illustrate his htness anu
.anacty for the great office OF Commander
4. nenar,ment Commander. Comrade Baiiou sue
..As~a nv his earnest efforts. In the es'ap's"'''.
~ "C,and Army Flag Day" upon the ah'iiNeis"'' u
me birthday of Abraham I.nco.n-a day 10 oe pei
manently celebrated in the pubic schoois ny =.
,a,y,o,,c services and exercises. ana recoshiHeu IA
pha. Is,and for the first time on February IL 1880
rhs comm,,,ee was composed of Comrades "indi'
v s,onx nenar,ment Commander OF Rhode ls.aho'
Fn.h. Y Rhodes. Past Senior Vice-Conmander-'"-
Chief: Charles C. Gray, Past Department ~
mander; Henry j. Spooner. Past Department oo
mspdsr; George NJ Turner. Assistant insPe''o.
osos,s1 sns George Edward Allen. Aide-de-Camp 10
Conma0der-ln- Chief Walker ~, ,,-
The annual camp fire Of John A DIX ross' W
he'd At mast headquarters the Tuxedo. fifty-h'h'"-
- .,a ,,aa,sor.ove ON Thursday evening. was one
Of the most successful reunions OF TINS ce'eoin'
~, Commander Cornelius Ten Eick presioeu'
Nicholas w. Day was chairman OF the |o''-
ut,tee of Arrangements, and Past Commanoe' H.N
,nder Newburger was chairman OF the r".e ''
nent Committee. The programme was uoe
m, one and the performers. who KlndiE eaNe ''.''
eryices for the occasion, were app.auueu rePe'.'u'
IA encored Among those present were Joo f.
Hedses Mayor Strong's secretary, representing 'ie
uru,arv Order of the Loyal Legion; President Johh
,.ro,o,nan Of the Board of Aldermen; f. W. bioo'ii
,nvdae T. A. Burke. treasurer OF the Ne"-fo'A
Driving Club; Colonel David s. Brown past co'''
msnder of James Monroe Post and past chairman VI
N. vsuyork Memorial Committee; T. w. Nanoer-
r,,f, Adtutant George w. Roberts. Geherai Day, w.
" Blauvelt. ". H. Van Colt. )r Z. W. spear VII
Am NJ Abbott NJ F. Hatch MAJOR l. d. Ou."'
Gerard Bancker, Frank Bury. DIT Johh W. "'Do9'
p. B,bbard. J. c. IAnbeck. c. $. Halstead. Joo
w..srur Aurora was all ready 10 usher in another
DIV before the jewellers OF Dix Post though' IL was
time "a yo home They are unanimous in the oelei
Mst Thursday nights camp fire was the most Sue
Uufu In the lengthening series OF annuais' Ahe'o
~ part Professor Louis Berge. organ SOLO, IL,
NJ Dunbar recitation: William j. Donovan comic
mcE p Hecht sang The Two Grenadiefs Leu
AGx funny sayings; william A. Nan'on' SOLO.
tenor. Carl Fennger, violin solo; Professor Emil
xasenstein piano solo; II. Saphar. mouth organis''
VILLAIN j. Saphar. comic reelection
Grand Marshal Won Shack will this morning. at 10
o'clock omen his HEADQUARTERS at the list Regiment
kmory Park-ave and Thirty-fourth-st.. and every
6ay hereafter until Memoria. Day. May 80. captain
John B. Hyde. Adjutant-General ana Chei Oh oia"'
and Assistant Adtutant- General Abram l.. WeoDer.
will be at the Grand Marshais office IN readiness TOT
she transaction Of business. The ONCE hours aro
NON 10 a. m. to 8 D. N. General Won snack expects
70 issue his second order this week. giving nstruc-
t'ons regarding parade preparations In detaii.
Nn expected that regiments OF the National Guard
mat have way records ike the 9th and Goth. OF this
S's' ana the 18th. OF Brooklyn, Will turn out on
.aen'o''ai Day In the Grand Army parade Troop
a. Naptain hoe, which has been the cavalry escort
~, "e 'ast two or three years. May 80 Will prob
~vy JAKE It's honored place in line this year.
"'iam w. Mitchell Post, No. $50, will remove its
ana ana "a East Fifty-seventh-st. where handsome and
, o. apartments have been taken. An enter
on Wednesday evening, April ~. The proceeds will
s:or ~ ne memorial Day Fund. Comrade u. c. Smith,
enhrs 81 Mitchell Post. has sent out letter to
unon ,hs ealing attention 10 the inroads OF death
Ssr u,r membership and urging renewed effort for
",,r up the thinning ranks. He says Bring into
hui Sus Tanks all old comrades who are outside the
himself A
our iosse agent by 50 doing we may hope TO regain
the syaws on thai oeasr 10 Of hem h re
cs 70 muster fees. have been suspended for
rd ana ,ss muster St, fee is reduced to g. transfer
com. are brought back into the ranks urge them to
S Sfev 10 the post meetings. and viii them
Te o,,er 10 shoulder with their comrades again.
sne Ses Post No g. has been cs+fed upon bury
Ssy g Nth Regiment, NewrYork Voluntee ~ 0o He
nost n',y-iour years OF age. an old member OF the
Nh tor years in fact active member on all com
ssd ~ The funeral was held at post headquarters
~; Post Chaplain Joseph finger officiating. The
Z nsrtten Maennerchor. OF which the comrade was
sssae ShoTa sbts Kusr Of
attendance
G e funeral services Of Thomas G. Hall. OF George
3 I-vns rost, were conducted by the Rev. Dr. John
h s"so on Monday evening. at No. 40 Hart-st
ssus sseImoed to attack OF malaria on The pre-
1rSsx May u.s. 1874. and served in the Union
~ ~ Sv1rng the war. He member OF the sd
q ~ New- York regiments at different times Up
eoSrsSam e OK his death ne was an active member Of
1asksnns OF the 23d Regiment. He was also a
49,. n " the Veteran Guard. The members OF
- * strong Post. No. 534, attended the services
d1idren funeral Mr.. Hall leaves widow and three
vSISSss, 100 for the monument to the 7ad New-york
Jalsod r. "a Fire Zouavcs-has been practically
= 0s,,vshne monument will be erected on the spot
eshtinc ssurB where the regiment lost half it's
GvWev 'c cc The senior living officer Is Captain
Ein6snS Ss"mander OF Joe Hooker Post No 12s
y the snrss. hancock Post. No go, Will take part
Sock IN ths g OF the monument to General Ham
= xsshin.s, CITY, May IL. instead Of making a trip
y1nnSns son: az was intended. The Hancock
~ = 1sttysburg u to be dedicated on