The National tribune., 1905-11-23
WASHINGTON
man; Charles A. Traux, NJ c. Ealon
c. III. Roseman.

man; Charles A. Traux, NJ. C.. Nalon,
c. III. Roseman.
Honorary Membership-Hon. John
J. Fitzgerald, Hon. Jacob Rupert, Hon.
Thomas O'Neill, Gen. Joseph w. Kay,
William A. Doyle. Thomas Lally, VIII
T. Efchacker, NJ. D.. c. w. Parr.
The above committees are arranging
for grand illustrated lecture entitled.
THE Custer Massacre" to be given by
Maj. Gen. Charles F. Roe at the Bap-
fist Temple, Brooklyn. N. Y. Tuesday
Gen. Joseph Wheeler Garrison. No.
70. Of Union Hill, N. j.. is making great
strides in progress as shown by the
fact that although only organized Is
months they have IS members Com
mander John T. Luck is an ex-surgeon
OF the u. 8. Navy and is deeply inter-
ested in the work of the Union. The
Garrison Is composed OF a good class Of
membership and all hard workers.
Lieut.-Col John ]. Aston Garrison,
No. IS, of Jersey City. N. J., has made
a great gain since the Encampment.
veteran. He is ably assisted by Adj't
w. J. Hogan. q veteran Of the Navy,
Quartermaster T. G. Hall and many
others.
Inspector-General 8. e. Adams is
very busy. yet full Of hope regarding
is working on new Garrisons In New
ark, Paterson, Camden, Trenton, Hack
ensack. Dover, Atlantic City and Long
Branch. N. ]. This IL the work he has
laid out in his own State. beside his
other work throughout the United
States. Comrade Adams was a splen-
did choice for the Office he holds, as he
is well equipped by reason of his years
OF experience in the Grand Army Of
the Republic and a man OF high stand
ing in his own community.
The star Garrison of New York City
Is now George B. Mcclellan Garrison,
No. ~, composed of police officers of
New York. and Of which Serg't John w.
Smith Is Commander. The Garrison en-
joys the favor Of Capt. Louis Wendell.
Of the famous list Battery OF New York.
and have the privilege Of meeting in
the Armory of that organization. The
Garrison Is honored by the member
ship Of Chief Inspector Moses Cort-
right and all the prominent officials OF
the New York Police Department. The
Hon. VIM. McAdoo, Commissioner of
Police, is an honorary member Of the
Union.
Commander Saul Gaming, Of Capt. F.
NJ. Gibson Garrison, No. IL, reports
favorably on the work of his Garrison.
This Garrison is representative one.
Senior Vice Commander John Burk Is
Commander of Anderson Post, GAR,
y
Comrade Joseph B. Lord, the Grand
Marshal Of the GAR. Of New York,
AdJt-Gen. A. HI. Rogers, Maj. Rich
ard Esmond. and many other prominent
comrades of the GAR. of New York
are members of this Garrison.
Commodore 0. III. Perry Garrison,
No. 76. OF New York, is composed Of
colored comrades, and is ably led by
Commander w. H. Caps, a veteran OF
the Navy. This is a new Garrison, but
1t Is rapidly coming to the front In
strength OF membership and in its
work.
One of the bright stars among the
Garrisons is Gen. John Sedgwick Gar
rison, No. 70. of West Point, N. Y.
This Garrison is composed OF long
service men among the troops stationed
at the Military Academy, and now
mander Louis Kortmann is on old
member Of the Union, q Past Com
mander. for several years, and a hus-
tier. Comrade George w. McGaffin,
Post Commissary-Serge was the
representative at the Encampment and
enc Of the strong workers.
Commander John I. Luck, Of Garrf-
son No. 73. is veteran Of the Navy
and an ex-Surgeon OF 10 years ser
vice. 1t is pleasant coincidence that
Commander Luck was q shipmate Of
the father of Past National Command
er III. H. Henry, also an ex-Surgeon in
the Navy.
Commander John w. Smith, of Gar
rison No. II, is q Sergeant in the Po-
Vice Department in New York, and soon
to become a Captain.
In a recent interview with Past Ma
tional Commander Henry he said that
one Of the pleasantest episodes in his
term was the opportunity to visit Gen.
Lawton Garrison. No. 48, at Newburg.
n. Y, and help to muster Gen. Henry
G. Hasbrouck, U. s. A., retired, his
ftrnIefH Lieutenant-Colonel in the Reg
ulap Army and his brigade commander
in the Spanish War.
Any soldier, sailor. or marine now
in the service, Or any comrade who has
served the United States Government,
in the military or naval establishments
henorably, 1t makes no difference
whether said service be in the Regular
or Volunteer branches, will, upon ap-
plication, be sent literature of Army
and Navy Union by writing VIM. A.
Hickey. 1906 v street n. W.. Washing
ton, D. C. Communications promptly
answered.-William A. Hickey, Chief
Of Staff