The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1897-01-28
DEPARTMENT NEWS.

the ensuing meeting
GEO. 81. UHLER, Adjutant
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
Rowan Mock Post, 81. Sulphur Springs
Com, Robert Green; S. V. c., Julius Eiared;
JV CIV. S. Smith O. NJ. James Odel; Chap,
v.O. Wilcox; o. d., VIM. Palmer; q: u, :; a.
Daniels; Surg, c. L. Mott; Adj't, 4. +. HAIL.
GEORGIA.
rs. ZONES Post. 5, Macon-Com, r. Denicke;
s. v. c.. II. Burns; J. v: c, i; y; Hanlon;
Adi't John Collins; Q. NJ. w. W. DE haven;
o. d., S. B. Wilson; Chap, q. b. Petite.
ILLINOIS,
Comrade q. W. Fox, Adjutant of Post IS, De-
nar,ment of Illinois writes that he attended
the funeral of Henry Nichols Dec. IL. Com
rade Nichols was a member of Post Sc, and at
the time of his death was nearly 70 years oio.
He is believed to have been the oldest soldier
that served in the war of the rebellion. Somfaoe
Nichols was born in New York State; moved 70
Illinois in 1853 and enlisted May Ia, 1854.
being at that time over 81 years old.
RK. Mccoy Post, 81, Clayton-Com., John
r. lie Sage; s. " c., Isaac NJ. Brown; J. VIC,
w. T. Hamilton; Surg, d. d. Dodd; Cnap- :.
+. Hubbs; Adj't, J. W. Anderson Y: NJ, as
Mcdowell; O. d., e. n. Smith; o. g., henry
Reath.
w. W. Burnett Post, 527. Eldorado-Com
Dauiel Ouillman; S. v. C.. E. J. Cravins; J.V.
C. John p. Owens; Surg, Eugene Devilleze;
Adjt, w. J. T. Shain; Q. NJ, NJ. l. Thompson;
Chap. Henry Sisk; o. d., Frank Brown y. ",
s. n. Morgan.
Bryner Post, 81, Peoria-Com. Eliot Callen-
der. S. C.. Mark NJ. Bassett; J. V. C.. VIM.
p. Gauss; O. NJ, r. w. Bart; Chap, Tracy
Tompkns; Surg, 3. d. Bradley; o. w.. JACOB
Caffyn; o. G., George F. Walker; Adj't, 4. al.
Campbell
INDIANA
- The 18th annual Encampment will be held
ut Richmond May IL and Ii.
Department Commander Caylor IN General
Orders extends his thanks to officers and men,
beers Of the Marion Branch National Home
for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the very
liberal contributions made by them for the pur-
nose of aiding the committee in purchasing SUIT
able presents for the children at the Indiana
Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home at
kpightstown.
John M. NILSSON Post. l12 Bunker Hill
Com. John W. Reder; S. v. C.. Vim. H. Busey !;
I've Levi Sherow; Adj't. Robert Z. Foor !;
O. NJ. Jacob Wagler; Surg. John g. Hedrick I;
Chap. Allen ID. Jones; o. D., Jacob Metzger;
o. G.. Daniel Dusing.
Lucerne Post. 59l, Lucerne-Com., James W .
Spencer; S. v. c., James Grow j. V. G.. Nell
SON Mclaughlin; Adj't, w. P. Baker: Chap,
VIM, Skadnger; Surg. Daniel Eckert; q NJ,
Tyre Douglas; o. d., VIM. Davidson; o. IT,,
John B. Needham.
IOWA.
II Wood s. v. c., E. F. Dayton; J. v. C.. J. I.
KrousIop; Surg, /. N. Busby; Adj't, L.
Leyenberger; Q. NJ, E o. Spencer; Q. D..
Tom Robinson; o. g., 1. ]. Owens; Chap,
Jacob Korns.
Gen. n. B. Baker Post, go. Cinton-Com., B.
r. Msttison; s. V. C.. Fred Rumble; J. v. C.,
John d. Young; Adjt. Henry Hammond; q.
NJ Uha. frvsu Gnr II
Chap r. s. Rathburn; 0. d.. N. ID. Mack; o.
g. Geo. ID. Dalrymple.
J. ID. Craven Post 19s Macksburg-Com. T.
McKinnie; S. Y. c. Robert Hudson: J. v. c.
s. w. Cook; ASj't. l. N. Conway; Q. NJ, S. g.
Smith: o. D.. j. K. Gatienby; o. G., l. f
Means: Surg. ]. Richmond.
KANSAS
George Graham Post, 80, seneca-Com.. H
ID. Coan; S. v. c., W. II. Farlin; J. v. c.. J. o
Barnard; Chap, L II. Wiley; @ NJ, J. w
Larimer; Surg, L. J. Moskcr; Adj't T. s
Robbins; o. d., William Geary; o. g., I. ]
Emert.
3. G. johnson Post. 1886. Atchison-Com., E
ShiGiett; 6. v. c., w. H. II. Simpkins; J. v. C.
c. Ii. Staley; Surg, John Hitler; Chap. ID. G
Jones; @. d.. Hiram Martin; Adj't L. T. San
born; @ M., Stanton Park.
MASSACHUSETTS,
Thomas NJ Gardner Post, 207, Nantucket
Com, Obed 6. Smith s. V.C James II. Luce
J.y. C.. obed Harris: Adj't Franklin B. Muir
phey; @. NJ. Edward B. Hussey o. g., Henri,
F. Fisher: o. d., Edward II. Wing Su.g.. Ben
jamin K. Morris; Chap, Benjamin A. Coffin.
George II. Ward Post, TO- Worcester-Com.
Alfred S. Roe; s. v. e. ID. A. Burbank; j. " C.
Il. B. Edwards: Adjt, L. c. Lawrence; Q. n
w. w. Scott; Surg, B. +. Clouch Chap, NJ
A. Maynard; o. d., g. 7. Darling; o. g., w.
Sprsgue.
Reynolds Post So. weymouth-Com., Geors
T. Maynard s. v. C., Thomas B. Nichols;
v. C., Charles r. Trctt; Adj't. John w. Bates
@ NJ, Elbridge Nash; SurR- William A. Drake
Chap, Bradford Halves; o. D., David Dunbar
O. G., William u. Morgan.
MICHIGAN
Moses Wisner Post l0l. Ithacs-Com., Wu
L. Phillips; s. v. c., g. w. Todd; J. V. c.,
w. Clark; Adj't. James Donaldson; Chap. !
w. Russell; Q. H., B. F. Smith; o. D., w. 4
Carr; o. g., John Hart.
MINNESOTA
II. C. Rogers Post IA. Elk River-Com., &c
Keasling; s. v. c., Henry C. Hastings; J.
G., Samuel H. Glidden Idyt, L. G. Davis;
H.. T. ii. Davis; Chap. N. ID. Trumble O.
c. J. Stiles; O. G.. Samuel VALLEY.
MISSOURI
George r. Smith Post, Sedalia-Com, H.
Blake: S. V. C., John Rippey; j. v. C., FRI
Schneider; Surg, Ira 7. Bronson Chap. in
Holzmann; q. d., J. A. Cspen; O. d., ID. !
spicer; o. G.. J. w. Johnson; Adj't E.
Smith.
NEW JERSEY
James A. Garfield Post {, Newark-Cou
Geo. u. Houck; s. v. c., Geo. E Moore; J.
C, VIM. II. Cramer; Adj't Lem w. Hunt;
n, Robert w. Simpson; Surg. Chas. II. Co
yer; Chap, Caleb B. Cadmus; o. D. VIM.
Kevser; O. G., Richard Cakes
NEW YORK.
At the last meeting of Lafayette Post, lao.
New York City, Comrades B. Blanchard u
Navy, and Joseph n. Tobias. 7lst N. Y. s.
were admitted by transfer making the to,
number 10 good standing 609 with five recru
awaiting muster. The committee appointed
make ersangemets for the Post to attend I
next annual Encampment It Buffalo are ma
ing such arrangements which will certain
cause large attendance
Mansfield Post. IS. Brooklyn-Com., Mari
Short; S.V. c., VIM. II. O'Brien; J. v. c., il
JanzeT; Chap. James B. Collins; @. H.. 10
Brown Surg. Andrew Shields; O. D., Hen
1cGiennan; o. Co. Aianson Hayes; Adjt w
2. kimbali.