New-York tribune., 1897-08-30
GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES.

GRAND ARMY BUGLE NOTES.
The th,rty-frst National Encampne"'' Wv, n,,n.
,orses, and most enthusiastic OF tue a" ,s
.r,nss of the Grand Army In tweh'! yea - a.,
v. sessions at Buffalo on Friday "nen Wv ,ar
Us seSs'o"' =. cos, their ballots for officers Tor
.u,,rr year the friends OF Comraue isa"0
>,an ., Sondusky Ohio. felt confdeh' OF ms
,rccess for Commander nut "e"''" -
: Cohin Of Lebanon. Penn, proved ''e ,N
f,u candidate. The other cano'da'es w. II
e Linehan. OF New-Hampshie' "n. aor,e was
,ru,s -, Massachusetts, The latters name We
- -, before the first ballot was '"No''
18th r.sultcd; Goblin 2s6; Mack 2oS' anu H''e"-''
-, BEFORE a second roll cali cou" W -,
.rourh notes changed 20 Gobin TO give i'i'' - " w
.,,,. ord his election was maze u"'"'
,or"y anu -, 1y,h Of Bidwell- -Wilkeson POST
oon's"e H.toseD ice-commander-in-c n-chief; Com
y Allen of Connecticut the cahu'oa'e -
,he shpma,es Of the Navy junior ~as
roandcr-in-chicf; DR.. David Macka!e " ,or
,reeon.reneral and the Rev FRANK =. -,
os,or ~ the First Methodist Church Oh
paSCl % ,"h,af cincinnati won the prize as the
,ao - meeting next year There Was a mo- no' bm,
,rst between Cincinrau and Sa.mr,rnhcd Sam over the
s me C'Cn Cate hy vote of more than W. tWH ~ Nv The
The Runalo encampmert Wa Il'u General Algcr
presencs " " War" Governor Frank > biac. I.inn 1r
other prominent officials oil INC '
.t,,sb Private" has culled from 'ne .n,r.v
,...,n.1-ererd Burnnleister made 10 'h~ '"-
a., annual National Encampmeht al al,
week these interesting items r''','e =, ,ho ,ohle
49,, ~ the Grand Army % the Repuo''o ~ ~ eo- h
~ membership for The year eh"'e ~ .o,,hors
a,ds How-York still heading the hs' i'' ano 40
,rha nvc States with the largest iho''o nro Ohio
.~on.s. vow-York S62lS: Pennsylvania 'f''- ~
ao 93s. 1lincis 2505i; MASSACHUSETTS, -lV'' .,
IIo also gives these facts: The 'o'"' NUM-
nosts in the country is 1.l% win a '0'r, r. a.os,
bsrship in good Standing OF "''a" ,,,a vas in
strength OF the Grand Army OF ,ne p,.in,, loss
,sao when the number was 4Vs'fN' S.o"'-' S' ,oa,b
=, ,h, wears Of 9OOSS mcmbefs %. 'nesy oe a. o.
IN ~ 80 Il SG TIE loss by dcath ~ I de,th in
per cent r. 1897 liorY il Wa In6c 3 81 Ks to 50 S
creaST r,n3 Amy had expended in charity hySd or nse
and yet some persons "a! we ''
The following is reeaptii''o"' 1900,
,.rr,s,. in coed standing June so 1s'6. ioo
Addi,iSnSi n nstcr 5n................ 10 SsI
,;aasd by by rsIasi.emcnt Ias5.gr di S"i
Gsnsd Gsnsd Sy delinquent reports. ..'...''''''' W.
1o'1' SA' .......... s7sese
- b Ssssl.sr. S:s's discharge
Los Los By By aS"%T' tTsnafer ae4.i az
hS:s iS:s sy sy tHBs si:BoaoT,se ai:charse sasl
1~ss nv surrender - charter. ..'..-.'''''''
TOta
Member. in good standing June go lS9. so sso
Nsemher. remaining suspended june ''' i''''
Total on the rolls. .........''..
General Gobins predecessors as coi',, si .h
n,,ef were Major r. F. Stephenson oi ''''o'9' ''
founder OF the order. who held the o'n'e "N
,.,sonal commander in 1865; General o"Pn'" ~
,I,,,,r, ~ Illinois 1856: General John y. l's8"
,se- CSC in whose second year Memofl". ia,
mas established: General Ambrose r. hu'"S'''' ~
Rhode Island is7o-7l; General 'harles l',"'
Massachusetts 1923: General John r. ii"' am
~ Pennsylvania 1S7i-'15. General John - I'o"
.. New-York 1S7s-71. After TINS me on on since
Ut oSon,ed and me following comrades ma ", ;,i,
held liie miE1 ons Wacnor Of Pennsylvana: MAJOR
Ceorge : Merrill Of Massa chnsSttS; !, ''ul '.,,,ia
N0rt' Sf KanT KK5nfz Of ONO samuel 5 Burdetts' o.
Washington. j. a., Genera. t 81 Minnesota:
MISC William warner Of Missouri GCn"r9l hn:
MT'o' MI Aiccr of Michigan. Judge W W.nI" tho ~.
sg, Meazgy' sScre,arT Of NeT%'f n s,aic Of ! g.
Wessert of Wisconsin. CAPTAIN o y. ~ ~ ~ I1linois
SoI6neI ivan \ Walker. Of Indiana ana lna'i'"'
s ClarksOn, of NcOdShd
,....,,r,h Veterans Of tho list Regiment.
american Guard ~ V 5. NJ Will give unei a."
nual dinner in honor Of Colonel Apraln :. ~ -
and 10 celebrate the seventy-secohd aI''''' o.
his birth on Wednesday evening" 3'p''
roxt at the Central Railroad Building 'ale' 80
80 harvest AT a recent meeting of the asSocl'-
zion AZ which Colonel Henry +. IAepai'au' '"V
nresjdent presided. the following comra'cS "cIe
~ ade the Banquet Committee: captain Nh'r'" -n
COPELAND Lieutenant Daniel Keyes hfu,@nH hEfourTora To-
,anh \ eller Comrade G. Is. Ackerman, aP'd,,il -
bar! fGdG ri ,bs ano od American Guard Wishing to assist
in perpetuatnG the memory OF Nolonei bairrssm no s
IN tbe Bapauct Committee No 30 Annst who has
charge Of the tickets.
The National Association of Naval Veterans
elec,ed the following officers for the coming year
at Buffalo on Thursday last: Rear-admlral, pa'''e'
+ Kelly Philadelphia; commodore ). r. >. roSN
Minneapolis captain, William F Van RaHtq}n: 1ar,}n
ienteaan, Commander. william NJ Paul, b9S,Gm: 9P
en,anan ,snoT Thomas f. lajon New Bedford pay
master f. f. Duston. Providence H. l. surgeon"
G. A. Wilson.
Past-Adniral r. s Osbon Of the Naval veterans
National Association. is in the United States OF
colombia looking after some gold and SILVER mines
IN which he IS deeply interested and IT is said ne
has struck II rich He writes that he has better
Thing than the entire X ondike Worklhe %Vdierer i,
Of ore in sight The mines; he SAYS on.y require %
Yankee enterprise ana ski. 10 H'"he '''"' W
mously productive.
Insignia Nc $50. Loyal Legion. was lost last
week. either IN the Sixth-ave. elevated or near
fsmiiv cf the owncr-now deceased The finder will
Be rsward1d ~ Laying M "a It Nasas az ahe o
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BATAPIAN SOCIETIES CELEBRATE
TIE ANNUAL FESTIVAL BEGUN YESTERDAY AND
TO CONTINUE TO-DAY.
The Bavarian societies of New-York began their
.yenty-fourth annual celebration yesterday in
Sulzer's Harlem River Park. 1t will continue all
of to-day and close with elaborate ceremonies next
Sunday AT 9 p. the grounds were crowded
nvor ffteon Thousand people being present The