The Washington times., 1903-02-12
Loyal Legion's Tribute to
President Lincoln.
COL. WOODWARD PRESIDES
Members and Guests Who Gathered
About Festal Board at
RsuscheT's.

OF the Military Order Of the Loyal Lc-
Eion assembled last night at Rauscher's
TO celebrate the annual banquet Of the
order and pay tribute TO the great war
Presidcnt-Lincoln.
Heroes Of thrco wars surrounded the
banquet board and renewed their ac-
quaintance- The guests Of the COM
mandcry we're seated az a special table
at the end OF the banquet hall. while the
members sat at six long tables placed
at right angles. Colonel Woodward. a
former commander. presided ms toast
master. whiIo arrangements for the
brilliant event were made by Major
William p. Huxford. recorder Of the or
ganizatiOn. The menu was elaborate.
Senator Gallinger of New Hampshire
responded to the toast Abraham
Lincoln" Juan Lewis read an original
poem. Lincoln, the Light Bringer. -
Representative Palmer Of Pennsylvania
responded to the toast "Our Country aud
Its Future" Senator-eiect 4. J. Hop
kins OF Illinois presented a toast to
"Our Flag on Land and Sea-" In silence
the members and guests stood while they
drank TO "Our Deceased Companions" 4"
The addresses were able. and each
speaker was applauded at every senti-
ment expressed.
The following gentlemen were the spe-
oially invited guests Of the commandery:
Lieut. G. w. Batchelder. commandery
OF the State OF Massachusetts: Surgeon
Alexander r. Becker, commandery of the
State OF Washington; Major G. NJ.
Laughlin. commandery OF the State Of
Pennsylvania; Col. J. NJ Marshall, com
mandery OF the State OF California; Ma
Jor z. NJ. Rogers. commandery OF the
State OF Wisconsin; Capt. r. F. Ware.
commandery OF the State of Kansas
Gen. f. B. willistOn. cOmmandery OF the
State of California; Hon. J. II. Gallinger,
Hon. II. W. Palmer, Hon. a. J. Hopkins,
Hon. c. H. Darling, Hon. r. B. Loomis
Hon. A. G. Dayton, Judge T. NJ. Wright.
Hon. Vincent Boreing. Hon. w. E An
drews, Col. w. E. Mann. of New York
Rev. c. Ernest Smith, d. D.; J. z. jerks.
DIR. L. V. Baker, Hon. Job Barnard. DR..
G. F. Becker. 5. c. Briggs. B. C s. Brad
ley. Hon. J. II. Bromwell, Gen. W. H.
Carter, L. s. A; Capt. w. VI. Chamber
laipe, L. S. A; +. A. Clifford, Z. r.
Charles Ebert. J. d. Frazee, W. S. Fitz-
gerald, T. G. rockingham. A W Fur
gessen, A. c Gehr, George Gilliland.
Alexander Grant. Asa c. Oracle. J. H.
Grill Surgeon p A GrunweIl, A. B..
L. s. n; Gen. c. H. Harries, T. S. Hop
kins. F. II. Rowland. J. W. Iyey, Dr.
Ralph jenkins. William Keblinger. Will
liam T. Kent. Judge l. G. Kimball. James
b. Lambie. Hon. C b. Lands. Capt. 5.
: c. Lemly. L. S. n; Hon L L Loud,
4 NJ. McLachlen, Dr. T. L. Macdonald.
James T. Macy, Arthur G. Moses Hon.
Knute Nelson. c. NJ Park. Col James
Parker L. S A; DR.. Woodbury. Pulsifer.
Hon. F. z. Rittman. J. Johnson Ray,
Hon. W A. Richards. c. VI. Robinson,
?. J. Ryan. z. c. Schafer. Capt. F. H.
Schoefel. L. s. A; a. r. Severn, Raleigh
Sherman. Rev. Herbert s. Smith, George
VI. Smith. Or. A. L. Stavely. William A.
Sternberg. c. L. Sturtevant, r. W.
Thompson. James T. Tufts, Major r. c.
Van Vliet, U. s. A.; j. II. Walker, Hon.
? l. p. Wanger. NJ. p. Ward. II. l.. Wheat
ley. s. ". Woodward II. o. Woodward,
and Thomas Morrison.
Among those present as members OF
the Loyal Legion were the following:
Major d. II. Abbott, Gen I. c. Alb
bott Major II. E Alvord. T. J. Ander-
son. Col G. L. Andrews. Major D. j.
Apgar. Capt. Robert Armour, Rear Ad-
miral G. p. Asserson.
Capt. z. 3. Bah5itt, NJ. s. Baer, Capt.
G. W. Baird. Col. G. W. Baird. c. A.
Baker. Capt. d. Z. Barrett. Capt J. r.
Bartlett. Paymas-er J. Q. Barton.
Lieut.. Adolph Berge-. Major Eric Berg
land, Gen. r. Y. Bernard. Col G. W Il.
Black. Albert d. Booz. Capt C. b.
Bracket. Chaplain J. H. Bradford,
Chaplain j. II. Bradley. Col c. NJ.
Brayton, Gen, J. G. BrcckinridKc. Rear
Admiral G. S. Bright. G. a. Briscoe.
Capt. y. n. Brooks. Col J. NJ Brown.
Lieut.. G. Fl. Brown. =. NJ. Brown. Col.
". A. Brown. Lieut.. J. Z. Brown, Gen.
Y. r. Bukey, Capt. NJ. J. BunneH. Lieut..
T. J. Burren. Major F. A Butts, Frank
C. Butts, Col. Edward Byrne.
J. II. Campbell. Gen Charles Candy
Major T. II. Carpenter. Capt r c.
Carter. Lieut. W. W Case, Capt II. A.
Castle. f. l. Chapman. Capt. S f.
ChamberliD. Major W. y. Chamberlin
Lieut.. ". s. Chase Major r. c. Cheese
man. Lieut. W H. Cook. Major f. W
Clark. Lieut.. F. a. Clark. Lieut. J. A.
Clark. Gen. Cecil Clay. Major o. r.
Curtis. Gen. p. NJ Cutcheon. W. Y. Cox
Lieut. l.. F. W. Cushing.
J. b. Dahlgren, Commander r. G. Dav-
import. Gen. G.. B. Davis. Lieut. J. w
Davis. Col. w. p. Davis. Capt. II. /.
Dean. Medical Director r. c. Dean
Major Newton DeForest. DR.. J. II. De
Merritt. .. G. A. Donney. Col Calvin
Dewitt. Gen. Joseph Dickinson. Capt
Z. G. Dickson. L. S. A; late Acting En-
Ign H. F. Dorton. Capt. B. B. Dovener
zen. W. W. Dudley. Major p. Edwin Dye
Lieut. A. p. Eastman, Paul W. Eaton
lieut.. J. NJ Edgar. Capt. Howard Ed
aonds. Major r. A. Edwards. Capt Will
an Emerson, Col william Ennis. Lieut.
r. p Ennis. Lieut. c. II Evans
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