The National tribune., 1908-06-25
FROM NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS.
General Orders Publishing Proposed
Amendments and stan Appointments.

Amendments and stan Appointments
Headquarters of the Grand Army of the
Republic, Kansas City. Mo, May
IL. 1908.
General Orders. No 6.
81 l. The Widows Pension Bill became
law on April 10, 1908.
H. scsllAmendements to the Rules
>Vc'tHte and Regulations.
| In accordance with Article XVI,
Chapter Y, of the Rules and Regula-
| tions, notice is hereby given that Reso-
lutions in the nature of Amendments to
the Rules and Regulations have been
approved and presented by Department
Encampment as follows:
by the Department of California and
Nevada.
A resolution providing for the issu-
ance of a Certificate of Membership to
comrade in good standing or to his
| heirs, setting forth his civil war service
| in accordance with the muster roll of
his Post Said certificate to be counter
signed by the Commander and Adjutant
of the Post and 10 bear a fac simile
signature of the Chief
and Adjutant General; also providing
that Commissions be issued by the
proper officers to all officers elected or
appointed whether of Post, Department
or National Encempment. Blank -S-"r-
tificates and Commissions to be issued
| 10 fbSlS anu departments DIS are OlIeT
supplies. ~'faat'@ aa-H
L.. By the Department of Maryland
A resolution providing that men who
rendered honorable service in the u. S.
Revenue Cutter Service, in connection
with the y. S. Navy during the Civil
War of 1S61-5, should be eligible to
membership in the Grand Army of the
Republic
III. Committee on Celebration of Tooth
Anniversary of the Birth of
Abraham Lincoln.
The Patriotic Instructor of each of
the respective Departments who shall
| be in Office on July /, 1908, is hereby
appointed a member of the Committee
TO take into consideration the fitting
celebration by the Grand Army of the
| Republic of the Tooth anniversary of
the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Com
rade Ell Terrence, Past Commander-in-
Chief. Minneapolis, Mimi, is appointed
| Chairman of said Committee. The
members of said committee will COM
municate with said Chairman, and the
| Committee will submit its report to the
AID National Encampment.
Nv. Assistant Inspectors General.
| The Journals of the Proceedings of
| the 41st National Encampment are now
| in the custody of j. Henry Holcomb, A.
| O. NJ. G.. and Custodian, Independence
| HAL, fUlldutlDHid, ana can De OD-
| tanned from him upon the remittance of
II cents for postage upon each copy Cr-
dered.
". Assistant Inspectors General.
On the nomination of the Inspector
| General, the appointments of additional
Assistant Inspectors General have been
made as follows:
Alabama.-W. G. Beckley, East
Birmingham.
|
| terbury.
Iowa.-S. Fl. Johnston, Keokuk.
Kansas.-James A. Walters, Great
Bend.
Kentucky.-Sanford E. Van Pelt,
Danville.
Maine.-DanviIle B. Stevens. Lewis
| ton.
| Montana.--Jesephus Rich, Dillon.
| Nebraska.-John +. Diener, Syracuse
| New Jersey.-Peter j. Leary, New
ark.
New Mexico.-George II. Bendle, AL
| buquerque.
North Dakota.-William H. Amman,
| Wahpeton.
! Oklahoma.-George H. Plowman,
| Woodward.
Potomac.-LWarson w. Eldridge,
| Washington, D. C.
1 South Dakcta.-Charles Barrett
Sioux Falls.
Utah.-NornIan D. Corser. Salt Lake
| City
! Virginia and North Carolina-Thom-
4 as b. Nelson, National Soldiers Home
/ Va.
! VI. Aids-de-Camp. Since the pub
/ LEGATION of General Orders No. 4, Feb.
| Z, 1908, the following comrades have
been appointed as Aid-de-Camp upon
the staff of the Chief
They will report to ]. Cory Winans,
Chief of Staff, Pill Washington street,
i Toledo, o.
] California and Nevada.-Wm. Healey,
Post 2, San Francisco; w. D. Braden, z,
I San Jose.
Connecticut-H. c. Young, Post Q,
Hartford; Thomas F.. Worthington, II,
New Haven: James H. Brandt, %,
Stamford; Theodore Dwight Pond, 81,
Brooklyn; Franklin Dart, so, Hartford; ;
/ Cornelius w. Driscoll. SO. Hartford;
John Butler. So, Sharon; Geo. F. Elliott,
4 IS, Stamford.
Georgia and South Carolina.-J. W.
Manbeck, Post IA, Fitzgerald; w. B.
l Todd, IT, Fitzgerald
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