New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-15
GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES.
OBJECTIONS TO THE LONG LINE OF
MARCH ON MEMORIAL DAY.
A LEGAL DECISION OF IMPORTANCE TO VETEK-
ANs-CoMING ANNIVERSARIES AND

At tho regular meeting of the G. A. X Me'no'iai
and Executive Committee Of Kings county Oh
Saturday evening the following resolution aoop'ei
nv German Metternch Post. No l22 was received
.ra referred TO the Committee Public Cere-
monies: -.
.Tn consideration Of the advanced years OF d
majority OF the comrades OF the post, II Is uee'"'
unwse to participate in the Memorial DAY p"'"re
IN the future unless the march would De gu
erahlv shortened and it is resolved the Memorial
and Executive Committee be requested 10 'aNe SUI"
action as may bring about the desired chans'
ono of the comrades of Metternch Post dToppe'
6ead IN the ranks in :he Memorial Day pa'"ue ~
Brooklyn and many other veterans "e' =,
+rated in the long march from the louii'''' "
padford-aye to the Soldiers and Sailors Meuior'''
Arch on the Park Plaza Similar lhcioe"'S '1
been frequent in recent wears, and mo.ei',".
heen started in earnest 70 shorten the iihe "a
march on both sides of the river. Inc o''e.
20 a long line Of march applies equaHy u ~"
York and Brooklyn. Early agitation on inc S"'',es
by the New York Memorial Committee - u'''''
discussion.
THE CASE OF MAJOR HAVERTY.
The decision which the Court OF Appears Han"1'
down last week in the Of Major p NJ nav
- e. 80 esnsc,al interest to veterans of the war
n,a,or Haverty has been one of the Board OF AS
snssors-four in number-.n this city for COW"
wears Seven months ago he was removed p' nv
Tax Commissioners on the ground that Ho We
physically incapacitated from performing tne uu''e'
of his office His counsel ex-senator y oui!Na"
md Gilbert D. Lamb. carried his case 'nto W
courts. and contended that whatever 'he "a!0'
,,nvs,caI disabilities were, they were the resu' Vi
long and faithful service in the Chio" al
the War OF the Rebellion and that ne couiN "o'
lawfully be removed. Mentally they sa'u @
client was In the full possession OF MS ia'"
I'd yras comuetent TO do the work or an ASsesso''
The court of last resort held that under 'ne "a"
ra,o,,ng N the employment of veterans MAUI
JJaverty could not be removed on 'he e'0
stated by the Tax Board. and ordereo MS
statement in his old place. Ire sa!arE VI
Assessor is s., 900 year. He Will De e"'i''e -
hack pay under the courts order. MAJOR h"''-,I
has heen receiving the congratulations OF MS ou
comrades. o, >- vorp
rho Mozart Veteran Association-4Oth New 10TH
vor,nteers-will celebrate the thrty-nfth ahnNe
sary of the regiments organization anu uep'' ~
for the front by q reunion and dinner at .ne Day
View Hotel Canars!e. L. l.. on Jamaica boy, "a
SATURDAY June 20 Colonel E. j. Riiey' pres'uen'
90 tho association: Joseph Murphy secretary; 10
.onb Robbins treasurer, and Thomas D fioef' 'ne
,~onm,ttea O. ARRANGEMENTS, have made plans Tor
an ENJOYABLE time az a dehehtIui p'"0e w "
reasonabe cost. 1t is expected that the occasio"
will be more than usually interesting 10 al 'ne
survivors of the gallant old regiment ana 'hei'
Families Dinner is ordered Tor p m tickets o.
,tus,, will be furnished by Hinchclnes Baho'
Comrades are requested to inform the secretary
Joseph Murphy, No. 1,A5 Park-aVe' New iVi"'
sonr davs in advance, and the number OF dinner
tickets they wish 10 secure
,ANN1rA1. MEETING OF DURYEES ZOCANt s'
The Veteran Association Of the 9Th New York
Volunteer Infantry-Duryee Zouaves-has SET apa''
June % as the most convenient time lor noiDe ~.
annual reunion ard as the co nrades VIII nalura''
aas,,a IN ace the album and the photographs oi
survivors Of the regiment well as other OBJECTS
NJ interest II has been considered proper 10 nou
,he reunion at Association headquarters NO i1S
East sixteenth-st at Thrd-ave. New YORK. ho-
ward NJ. Law. president ana James d. I''A 9o,,
tary have sent out a circular leuer ash'"e '''"'
hers to be present. They say;
zach wear the thin red line grows thinner. me
boys Of 81 fast disappearing 1u. 'h os natro
tm and their unselfsh zeal in behalf Of our countr,
have been impressed ndei9 upon on s,, survive
should deem II not only a greet pleasure BUY ar
inestimable privilege TO be permitteo 10 10 nS raS
SUCH occasions with the members OF the Ola res'
ment , ~, 49,
At the last meeting Of the association heid Oh
Thursday evening. the unveing OF the statue -
General Warren in Brooklyn, was discussed Ih'
Committee Of Arrangements for the reunion .
luna Or consists of Andrew Coats, Company l.
chairman: Henry Bulwinke. Company G BehJA
min F. Finley Company g; James r. "er' Coi'
pany c. Samuel II. Tucker Company M La"
renee Marmion Company II; James B. F1ske' com
many X Ex-offico, Edward NJ. Law, preSioe"
Alexander j. George, second vice-presiue"'' i-O
ward Carroll sergeant-at-arms
New York comrades who went TO Providence
r. L. to decorate the grave or GeheraI AihoioS
%. Burnside met a cordial reception ABOUT seven
.veva members of the Hawkins Zouave Veteran
Association mostly also of T. y. KiInbali POSI- NO
100 with their wives daughters, sweetheaI's a."
other friends made up the party The ha"hh
Zouaves were with Burnside at Roanoke lsiaiiu
and at the battle of Antieam the 4th ana ON ihou
Island regiments were side by SIDE win 'he ma"
k,ns bows In the charge and were also with then
IN the South The Zouaves were received by fSou
man Post, who accompanied them to the grave 0
General burnside which is about four mics Out
side of the city. Upon arriving there the ZouaVe
were officially welcomed by Colonel spooner'
Rodnlan Post, who expressed the gratitude OF III
most for the honor which the Zouaves had show
IN decorating the grave Of Rhode Islands mos
famous Civil War General j. c. julius Lahspe'i
the drummer boy" Of the Zouaves and pres1iden
OF the Veteran Association, made me auu'esi I
der statesman and patriot, at the close Of whic
wreath Of immorteles ncosng sIne,u U- an
which bore the corps badge was placed upon tn
grave. The Hawkins Zouaves were then enter Ktd
that they embarked for home. arriving on sunda!
The trip is spoken Of by all AZ one OF the pleasant
Mansfield Camp No. 28, Sons of yeterans' o
Brooklyn starts starts Win b rneoD of Mansfield al pSs
No. So Police Captain Martin snort commahdei
The officers are as follows: Philip GrosDacK' cai
tain: Harry Howard Dale frst lieutenant; Jane
J. OFarrell second lieutenant; John Heidmar
John Rabln, Jr, Harry a. +. Liddle, camp cou.
ellis: William c. Halpn, first sergeant; Henry 2
Wagner Quartermast tier sergeant; William Grosbaci
chaplain: Francis j. Snort, serSeant OF guard
CHARLES Fritz corporal of guard Charles Fest coloi
sergeant; William Brennan, camp guard
DEATH OF VETERAN HIGHLANDER.
Comrade George Milne soldier Of the 10Th Me-
Yo-k Voiunteers-Scotc Highianders-and a men
Der OF the Veteran Association OF the 79'h. Gle
THcnt .h-stl Tuesday
Mine was born in Montrose, Scotland. When fou
teea wears old he came 10 this country and settle
for number of years IN New Jersey He WEI
into the drygoods business as clerk ana wa
for many Years employed by the firm OF ii. J
(,lafin x Co. lie left their employ I'VE years ae
He was Republican In politics his WIDOW al
a ..r..... him