The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-23


Veterans. was held In its hall last
evening at O'Clock; Present-The
commander, lieutenant commanders,
aa1utant, paymaster, other officers and
comrades.
The camp was called to order and
prayer offered by the commander.
The minutes of the last meeting of
The Executive Committee were read
and approved
General order No. 3 from Grand
Camp. Confederate Veterans, were
read and an acknowledgement direct
ed to be made
Inc death since the last meeting of
Comradc Capt Charles E. Yeatman
was announced. when, on motion, a
page OF the record was dedicated to
ms memory and n letter Of sympathy
directed sent his fnmiiy.
y proposition from Chaplain II. T..
w. Campbell, of San Francisco, Cal,
10 deliver before the camp and friends
his illustrated lecture on the naval
oattle between the Confederate iron
clad Virginia and the United States
monitor, in Hampton Roads IN 1862.
was read and referred to the Com
ihlttee on Entertainments.
MT. Il. >. Goodwin. formerly a soldier
OF company Il, Sixteenth Virginia In
iantrE, y. u. ", was unanimously
eiectd to membership in the camp
Alter the transaction of other bust
ness. not of a public character, the
camp entered upon new business
Past Commander Marsden, in relin-
gushing the position OF Commander of
the camp, delivered the following i'd
dress:
Coihrades-Another year ends with
hppcs unfulfilled, the strongest of
which was that during my term as
your commander we might at least
IF : no
There has been IL falling off in the
attendance at our monthly meetings, a
iacli OF interest on the part of a large
portion of our comrades This may be
IN measure my fault. My vocation
Keeps me so confined that I have been
abie to give little time 10 the affairs of
the camp, but l can say, without fear
Of contradiction. that the time at my
disposal has been cheerfully given,
ana whenever possible ] have attend
cd all camp ana committee meetings.
In future ! Will strive to render
all the service that my time and ability
VIII allow. At the beginning of my
term OF office there We're 323 names on
your roster. Three have been added
three resigned and three have Joined
the great majority. Present member
ship, go
Il beSpeak for your new commander
and able lfcutenants your loyal sun
port. especially as he Iabors under the
same disadvantage as myself-lack of
time which he can claim rs his own
'Ihank!Er the camp for the honor
which they conferred upon me, which
Will always be IL pleasant recollection
in a life otherwise dull and full OF
business cares, | now resign the post
10 one who was often at my side In
the days that tried mems souls, assured
that he will be as faithful in the dis
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assume as he was in the storm and
stress of war
Past Commander ATarsdcn then in
stalled the officers of the camp for the
ensuing term, viz:
George NJ. Todd, commander: Fred.
Greenwood. first Observation-Disclosures
der; w. b. Brown. second lieutenant
commanders; II. II. Gwaltney, third
acknowledgements r. Il. jackson,
adiutant; George W Wilson, raymas-
ter: Rev. DR.. i. ID. Tucker, chaplain;
K. 7. Jacobs, sursCantmajor; DR. T..
y. Wake. surgeon: DR. II. NJ Nash,
assistant surgeon; c. ]. Creekmur.
quartcrmastcr; John Walters, color
sergeant; w. w. Woodhousc. vidctte.
Executive Committee - Washington
Taylor, chairman; Z. \. Dobic. B. \.
Marsdcn. 7. l.. Dornin, r. S. Trough
ton.
Commander Todd accepted the trust
ana announced the following standing
committees:
General Committee OF Arrangements
Fred Greenwood chairman: w. f. Ir-
vine, Washington Taylor. T. l.. Dornin.
Q. II. Perry. H. c. Woodhouse II. l..
Moore. Charles Pickett, Caius J. Jones.
j. II. Ilargrovc. John l.. Keeling, \
Henry, \. j. Goodrich, II. II. GwaFtney.
Il. a. H0b.c, u. Il. Jackson. j. H.
Briggs, w. T.. Foster. John \. Waugh
an, T.. V. White. W. w. Chamherla:nc.
w. c. Whittlc. Charles w. Wilson, j.:
3. Freeman. John ]. Wallace, Richard
Wake. NJ. J. Nellnes. r. \. Marsden.
Dr. II. NJ Nash. w. \. S. Taylor, Carey
Foreman. David Humphreys. j. NJ
Keeling, w. III. burroughs. w. = Mont
E0mcry
Committee on Relief yland c..
White. chairman; J. II. Williamson.
loan II. Day. l.. d. Holt, Holm Walters.
y. G. Duncan. 4. w. Grurdy
Ccnmn:itce on Applications for Mem
harshir--R. II. Gwal,nay. chairman; X.
c. White II. s. Rroughton.
Auditing Commtttcc--Gcorge Chnm-
bera.Ee. chairman; c. II. Huskry. Wal
ter II. Dc-lc.
Committee on Laws ana Appeai---T.
>. GnrntS;, chairmnn; Charles Sharp.
L. u. S:arkc. j. J Burrough2, +. NJ
Wh&ahurH..
Commit;n on History -Char'ss G.. FL
liH;f' chairman: thu Rev Or. i. D.
Tucker. T.. y. II nry. w NJ. Jones the
Right Rcv, y. NJ. Randolph. 4. w. tif~r.
Committee on Monumcnt--W II
Taylor. chairman: T.. NJ. Henry 7. s
~. NJ. G!rnnan, c. ". Grandy
the Key. Dr. Il. - Tucker. George A.
lid, J. Y, Allyn. Il. p. Loyal John
Nermil'iou George W. Wilson the REV
| w. $ Lacy. II. Il. Rorlard. ". r..
| Brooke. W. w Chamn:rlaine, William
T. Tayicr, y. j. Goodrich. Washington
Taylor w. w. luntcr, T. c. Taylor.