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.spfris ^^i^^W^^^^^^WPf^t^': N- A VETERAN GRANDABMY. opinion or change of method' In the ranks of the Few Ulm Review. w- his recent report by Pension Commissioner THE NATIONAL. G. A, K. evidence that the Americans can still build| Grand Army members. They have been ofone Black a pension of $12 per month to all widows faster yachts than any other nation. I mind in considering it but simple justice that of honorably discharged soldiers and Bailors of the United States 'should.at least grant a pension There was little excitement in London) the late wax increased pensions for the severer of not less than $12 per month to all persons lOecQoa Soa of Srrnnerrpollsv for m disabilities, substantially as presented in the ver the result of to-day's race, except} BRANDT & WEDDENDORF, Publishers. who served three months of more in the bill-prepared bv the United States Maimed Veterans' The Parade of Veterans at St. Louis among Americans, who awaited with keeri ^fU" "ander-in-Chief, military ordnance service of the United States league p-nsions for the survivors of interest bulletins announcing the progress* during the war of the rebellion and who have Takes Place Amid a Ceaseless Gen. Srosveno of Ohio spoke agaiast rebel prisons, substantially as presented in the P"7 NEW ULM, of the Yachts. MINNESOTA* been honorably discharged and who are bill of the. National Association of Prisoners of Vandervoort'e resolutions censuring the Downpour of Rain. now or who may hereafter be from mental or War increased pensions for loss of hearing or '-,2'* _-? President of the United States. physical disability, not the result of eyesight a re-enactment of the arrear law an VJ I McDonnell, of Indiana, spoke on the their own vicious habits, which incapacitates equitable equalization of bounties the same Secretary Lamar has denied the application The importations of all kinds of same side. Under the operation of the them for the performance of manual labor. This peusion for the widow of the representative volunteer of E. F. Drake and A. H. Wilder, soldier of the Union armyJohn A. Loganas glass into this country were larger dur previous question, Vandervoort'e amendment has been publicly advocated, and all men who A Business Meeting: Held at "Which acting as trustees for certain holders of cared to know have been fully aware of the action, is .paid to the widows of those typical was overwhelmingly defeated, and bonus secured by mortgage of the lands ingthe last fiscal year than ever before, regulars. Thomas, the Rock of Chickamauga, and and yet until recently there has been heard Commander-in-Chief Fairchild. 3^* the report of the committee was Adopted Hancock, always the superb. granted to the State of Iowa to aid in the no objection to such measures. Because others aggregating 62,355,178 pounds by vote of 318 to 173. Delivers his Address.. hav"changed their minds, the Grand Armv need construction of the Sioux City & St. Paul GEN. FAIBCHHJ) APPRECIATED. not therefore change theirs. The putb in this against 55,000,000 pounds the previous railroad, made against the order of July ELECTION OF COMMANDER. The committee on the annual address of direction has been straight. The order has dirg*d 26, 1887, throwing 26.016 acres open to The following were the nominations for year. neither to the right nor to the left. Because the commander-in-chief endorses the address ti!K settlement. These are the lands in O'Brien The Grand Army of the Republic assembled commander-in-ehief for the ensuing year: the comrades' need help the Grand and congratulates Commander-inChief and other counties of Iowa which, having Army will draw closer and closer to them. at St. Louis on Tuesday 27th, in Gen. Slocum, Gen. John P. Rea, Gen. T. Anthony Fairchild and the Grand Army of the They sh 11 not be the inmates of the common once been patented to the state and unearned The bureau of statistics reports great numbers, the officers reporting at the and Gen. D. P. Grier. Slocum leceived Republic upon his administration of the past pauper house, nor shall theirwidows ororphans, by the road, where by direction of headquarters of Gen. Fairchild. 153, Anthony 66, Grier 49 and Rea that for the eight months of the cur. if i he Grand Army can prevent it. What is year, stating the legislature certified by the governor John H. Cook, A. D. C. and a member of asked now in the way of general pensions has 294. Sherman received 1, and Warner of back to the government, accepted by it rent year to Sept. 1, the number of La Fayette post, New York, advanced been asked for years. It is not demanding too Missouri 1. Rea was declared elected. He The report was unanimously adopted with and thrown open as above stated. The much. Many members are of the honest opinion and presented the commander-in-chief a immigrants landed in this country was was escorted to the platform by the defeated three cheers for Fairchild. The department protestants based their protests and requests that it is not enough, favoring a broader badgeglisteningwit seventy-fivediamonds. -asuie of relief, which will embrace all who candidates, Grier andAnthony, and returned for revocation upon the theory 362,839, against 264,679 during the of Pennsylvania presented to every delegate Gov. Fairchild made a fitting response, served a certain length of time and can show an that the action of the government was thanks co the encampment as follows: and other persons entitled to seats in the which Aid Cook, in behalf oi his associated corresponding part of last year. -1* honorable discharge, common]v called the service in effect forfeiture, which is a convention a memorial bronze medallion of members of the staff, presented an elegant Commander-in-chief and Comrades: 1 esteem pension bilL uen. Fairchild said he was not light resting, not with the department bub it au honor equal to any that can possibly there to argue against that as an ultimate measure. watch and chain to Adjt. Gen. E. B. Gen. Fairchild. with congress, which made the grant. The Washington's big boom has made come to an American citizen to be elected commander He wished to do nothing to postpone the Gray. PENSIONS. of this organization, embracing as it coming of th long-coming day of secretary holds that these lands had been Nearly all of the state delegations have living so expensive that some of the does almost the entire number of the survivors granted as indemnity, and as the road in The following resolutions were also reported BELIEF TO THE SUFFERING. held meetings to decide upon choice for of the men who crowded lour centuries of He assured the members of the Veterans' question had no reason for indemnity new congressmen find great difficulty back by the commtttee: commander-in-chief, but the decisions were progess into four years of war. [Applause.] I Rights union that their kindly labors were lands that have no basis for their claim. Resolved, That it is the sentiment of this encampment shall not undertake now to make a speech to held private. A tremendous rainfall prevented in suiting themselves with due regard fully appreciated and congratulated them on The State of Iowa recognized that the that the United States government you, but I hope to see you all sometime during the proposed procession, but their marked success in the direction of the enforcement should furnish to each honorably discharged the coming year. I thank you from the bottom lands had been inadvertently patented to it, to their salary, and talk of living in of laws giving preference for public a grand reception was held at soldier, sailor or marine, on application by himself of my heart, and I appreciate the honor which and returned to tliem. They had been service to ex-Union soldiers. He was pleased to the Merchant's Exchange,where a welcome Baltimore where board and rents are or through an agent, his medical record as you have conferred upon me. In four month conveyed to it without any authority under report beneficent results of the" woman's relief was extended by Mayor Francis. Speeches found in the archives of the surgeon general's from this time I will have reached my corps. The zealous, thouzhtful and efficient much cheaper. the granting act, and having been conveyed, office at Washington. majority as a member of the Grand were made by Vice-President Hannibal labors of the members have been in the past,are the department could do nothinghut Armv of the Republic. {Applause.] I have Resolved, That this resolution be properly Hamlin, Gov. Oglesby, Gen. Sherman and now and without doubt will continue in the future throw them open to settlement. The loved it, and I have a eincere hope to preserve brought to the attention of congress by the to bo the most convincing evidence others. its honor and keep it true to the cardinal doctrines pension committee of this encampment and the lands not being granted lands, this act did Eev. John Baxter, of the Church that) they are banded together for high The second day 28th, was wetter than upon which it is founded, and whatever it proper agency be brought to bear for tne enactment not constitute a forfeiture. They were ana holy purposes. The Grand Army of England, has fixed the date is necessary to do that will be done by me. I of a law to the above effect. the diky preceding. The rain fell in torrente, did not fail in the exercise of a merely placed in the hands of the government have only this to saythat I trust that, as the Resoved, That it is the sense of this encampment but the order to march was given, deep and tender interest in the society of the of the millennium afc April 11, as lands that had been erroneously events of this year are woven as woof into the that there should be a place set apart by Sons of Veterans. In fraternity, charitv and and the route duly observed. conveyed by it, and were therefore clearlypublic warp of time making the web of Grand Army law at the capitol of the nation where all captured 1901. The date has been fixed many loyalty we stand proud of the fact that there is Here and there a pose armed with muskets, history, it' will be my ambition, it will be my lands. flags and other trophies of war shall be not now nor has there ever been anv bitter feeling or a drum corps broke the monotony of the purpose, as it is my highest hope, that there times but there are not many indications preserved and displayed. We therefore request of hate for those of our fellow citizens who line as the column passed under the beautiful may be in that web, Comrnde Fairchild, no seam congress to makesuch provisionand recommend once in arms against us, but now being loyal, After being open thirty-four years, Harry that it is any nearer than it that will at all show where your administration peusion hall as a suitable place for such pur. stained glass transparencies of Gen. have long ago taken their old-time places in our Hill's famous resort on Houston street, N. ended and mine began. [Cheers for Rea.] pose, Grant on Fourth between Lucust and hearts, never, we devoutly hope, to be removed was hundreds of years ago. Y. was closed, because Hill could not get a therefrom. We have not now nor have we at St Charles streets, all the men The rules were suspended, and Nelson Cole license. any time since the war closed had anv disposition uncovered their heaes and passed of Missouri was elected senior vice commander. to open again the bloody chasm which once Cardinal Gibbons arrived in St. Paul as by in silence. As soon as the procession HONORING A CAB DIN AL. At Portsmouth, England, there was The junior vice commander was unhappily divided this peonle. We not only the gueet of Bishop Ireland. An elaborate passed there was a general rush for cover, will not ourselves reopem the dreadful abyaa, John C. Linaban of New Hampshire. Gen. launched a British ironclad which is reception and banquet was given in his and many wanted to start for home. The but we will, with.the loyal people North Lawrence Donahoe was elected sargeant tfantes Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltl. and South, protest against all attempts which honor at the Hotel Ryan. rain haB been so severe that a general the most heavily plated vessel in existence. general Rev. Edward Anderson was elected others may make to do so by holding up for more, a Guest of the Catholics of St. Paul, illumination was an Impossibility. F. M. Severance, cashier of the defunct The vessel will cost four million chaplain in chief. When the committee on especial honor or distinction anything that pertains THE BUSINESS MEETING. His eminence, James Cardinal Gibbons Farmers' Bank of Fayetteville, N. Y., has to or in any manner glorifies the cause of ruies and regulations submitted their report and a half, and has an armor The encampment disunion. With the people Sonth we only seek to of Baltimore arrived in the city of St. Paul been arrested on complaint of Receiver. the proposition to enable a olass of persons continue the friendly rivalry long ago entered Andrews, charging him with embezzling twenty inches thick. According to an on Thursday the 29th inst., accompanied openedin dueform to enter the order who have served in upon in the effort to make our beloved land $50,000 of the bank's funds. by his secretary, Father Chappelle oj in the entertain- great and prosperous and its people intelligent, account in the New York World, her field, but have never been mustered into the happy and virtuous. We will rival them in exalting Chief Justice Ruger of New York granted Washington Father Cleary of Kenosha, ment hall of the service, was defeated. The committee on turret guns will discharge projectiles all that pertains to and honors this great a stay of proceedings for five days to Jacob Wis. Father Cotter of Winona Father exposition build- the Logan monument reported recommending union and in condemning everything that tends Sharp in the face of a unanimous decision weighing 1,250 pounds, and she has Reardon ol Chicago, brother of Archbishop to foster a hostile sentiment thereto. We will that a fund be provided for the erection ing at 3 p. m. The from the four justices of thesupreme rival them in earnest endeavors to inculcate in Heardon of San Francisco Father thirty other guns, large and small, of an equestrian statue at Washington, Gov. commander-in- court that he was righteously convicted. the minds of the citizens of this country, Fagan of Milwaukee, and W. J. Alger subscribed $1,000, and George and especially of our children, a heartfelt and a number of torpedoes. chief. Gen. Fair- Col. Sir Jos. West Ridgewav, recently in Onaham, of Chicago. love for the United 8tates of America G. Lemon of New York subscribed $1,000. child, presided. charge of the British commission on the to the end that present and coming generations At the entrance to the depot Bishop Ireland The officers of the encampment were then Afghan boundary question, will succeed shall in every part of the land believe The following was in waiting with a closed carriage installed. When Wall street parted in sorrow* I Maj. Buller as under secretary for Ireland. in and maintain true allogiance thereto, committee on to convey the cardinal to the episcopal based upon a paramound respect for and fidelity some years ago, with Henry Villard, The president has invited Hon. William residence whose crowds were it attendance to its constitution and liws. which will lead THE NEW COMMANDER. )\$ credentia 1 was L. Putnam of Maine and Hon. James B. at the station and in the streets, Cardinal them to discauueenance whatever tends to ex-journalist and financier, he quoted ^'appointed: Adjt. Angell of Michigan to act with the secretary weaken loyality, incites insurrection, treason or Gibbons was on his way to Portland, Or., GEN. Luc/us FAIRCHILD. Gen. Gray,Thomas the words of Catiline: "I go, but I re- rebellion ,or in any manner impairs the efficiency of state in the negotiation for a settlement where he will confer the pallium on Bishop and permanency of our free institution, G. Stewart, Pennsylvania John Thacher, with Great Britain of the fisheries Gross. turn." Now he is back, as large as and will impel them to encourage the spread of Connecticut James Stewart, Ohio E. dispute. Both of these gentlemen have accepted, In the evening, there was a grand banquet universal liberty, equal rights and justice to all life and with a better support than he and it is believed by Secretary Bayard, Henry Jenks, Rhode Island. The annual men, and to defend these sentiments, which are at the Ryan Hotel in honor of the quoted from the fundamental law of our order, that their fitness lor their important has ever had before, and the people address of the commander-in-chief, which is Cardinal. Nearly 500 sat down to the table. with their lives if need be. and to the further duty will be recognized by the country. Following are some of the clergy who very lon$r, was then presented. who was in such haste to bid him farewell end, that they shall so revere the emblems of were present: The general began by sending greetings to the Postofrices established: Dakota: Kinloss, the Union that undergo circumstances can ba forever are tramping over each people of the Pacific coast for the hospitality Cardinal Gibbons, Rt. Rev. J. Ireland of coupled with them in the same honorable terms Walsh county. Postmasters com- and cordial reception of last year. He sincerely the symbols of a sentiment which is antagontic St. Pau Rt. Rev. J. B. Brondel of Montana, missionedMontana: Drummond, J. B. other for the privilege of a first chance congratulated the order that they were permitted to its perpetuity. Bishop M. Marty of Dakota, Rt. Rev. Featherman." to grasp his hand in joyous welcome. to gather in this great metropolis, and Rupert Seidenbuch of Northern Minnesota. The position taken by the commander-inchief thanked the citizens of St. Louis for their generous A plow manufacturers' trust was formed Abbot Edelbrock of St. John's university, I is the "way of the world." welcome. He was pleased to announce in the pension question was received at Chicago. About thirty Western and Reverends Reardon, Chicago Thomas Fagan, the evidence of permanent and h?althy growth with great favor and warm approval, and Northwestern manufacturers signing the Milwaukee James Clearly, Kenosha, of the Grand Army of the Republic and of the agreement. The trust will exercise th* usual the kind but firm conclusion of the address strong love of the order entertained by the loyal *&&&&% A writer in the New York Times Cardinal Gibbons and Bishop Ireland ironclad restriction on the trade. and his allusions to the South met a most people of this country. That this may continue were stationed in the main parlor, surrounded claims that Washington Territory John P. Rea was born Oct. 13.1810, in Lower, hearty response and was greeted with cheer a. The Northern Pacific, through Land he earnestly cautioned every member that he by the local and visiting clergy, Oxford township, Chester county, Pa. His beep a, watchful guard over himself when be Commissioner Lambora nnd Counsel McNanght, will ruin the wheat-growing industry and there they held reception until nearlv A MINNESOTIAN'S BAD LUCK. father owned a woolen factory, and he passed acts or speaks as a member of the A. R, and has issued notice that it claims 10 o'clock. C. D. O'Brien, P. H. Kelly and his time there and attending school until September, not unconsciously further schemes foreign to The junior commander-in-chief made a of India by shipping annually 200,- title to all lands within its indemnity limits other members of the committee introduced 1860. when he went to Piqua, Ohio, the legitimate purposes of the organization. short response and presented the case of A. for which it has filed selection lists at where he tauaht school. When the war broke 000,000 or 300,000,000 bushels of Article 9. forbidding the use of the organization the guests. All the table speeches were J. Judkin to the encampment, who had been out he promptly enlisted and became a member for partisan purposes had, so far as he knew, land offices, and will resist any attempt made by Cardinal Gibbons, Bishop. Ireland, wheat which will pay a profit sold at of Company R, Eleventh Ohio infantry. He been strictly obeyed in letter and spirit. From robbed of all his money and left destitute by any person to acquire title to these Judge William Louis Kelly, W. J. Onahan, served with this regiment four mouths and was Adjutant General Gray's report he learned 25 cents a bushel. This may be all lands except through the company. with his family in the city. On motion the Chicago, Senator C. K. Davis. Lt. Gov. Rice, then commissioned as second lieutenant of that the total number of members borne I. V. D. Heard. John W. Willis, Wm. P. matter was referred to the committee of administration Company I, First Ohio cavalry: promoted to on the rolls of the order at the last national Fort Benton, the head of navigation on very well so far as India is concerned, first lieutenant March 12, 1862, and in April of Murry, Rev. Thomas O'Gorman, and President encampment was 370,495. The number reported with power to act, and past the Missouri, and the oldest town in Montana, "but how would our farmers in the the following year to the rank of captain, and June 30. 1877, was 372,674 actual gam Cyrus Nortlirup of the State University. recently celebrated the arrival of its department commander Thomas, of Minnesota, was breveted major. He served in the regiment in five years, 46,157. The increase of members At the conclusion of Prof. Northrup's rest of this country fare in such a deluge first railroad, the Manitoba. President stated that he understood that three yers and four months, and was absent in ninety days ending June 30,1887, in good remarks, the assemblage dispersed, the Hill and a large party of odicers and directors but ten days, seven as prisoner and three days standing, was 15,616. In 1880 there were 60,- the man was a member of the department of dirt-cheap grain? However, cardinal and bishops Grace and Ireland on sick leave. After returning from the war be of the road were present and took 634 members. In. the last five quarters there of Minnesota, and if so Minnesota wouid and visiting clergymen being escorted in entered tne Wesleyan college, at Delaware. Ohio, have been mustered into the Grand Army 72,- there is no need for much worry just part in the celebration. Mayor Sullivan take care of him. The report of the surgeon and graduated In the classic il course 355. There were reported June 30.1887, in their carriages. and W. G. Conrad, president of the board yet. It will be some time before in June, 1867. During the vacation of good standing 326,562: suspended, 26.220: by general was read and book of forms presented of trade, delivered addresses of welcome, In person the cardinal is man of light 1866, he entered the office of Hon. delinquent reports, 10.892: total it last returns Washington Territory exports 200,- for the use of surgeons of posts and devartmenta O. J. Dickey of Lancaster. Pa., as a law student, to which Hill responded. home upon the rolls, 372.674an increase in physique, medium height with mild blue A resolution was adopted that and was admitted to the bar there in August, membership that must be gratifying to all members. 000,000 bushels of wheat a year. eyes set beneath a wide forehead. His The following pensions have been granted: 1868. He became associated with Judge Dickey, The amount reported expended in charity ali matters relating to rules and regulations manner is easy,his voice very pleasant and Wisconsin: Mother of W. Arnold, ami in March, 1869, was appointed one of three March, 1886, to March. 1887, inclusive is $253,- and ritual, whether by way of resolution or his conversational powers indicative of a Fond dti Lac mother of H. Oswald, Milwaukee notaries public in Lancaster by Gov. Geary, but 934.4a This money was disbursed ro 17,670 ripe intellect. He is fifty-three years of Here, in brief, is an account of the in officers' reports or otherwise, be referred E. Ommons, Roscobel P. Dwyer, April 12, 1869, was appointed assessor of internal comrades and their families, and 3,999 others revenue by President Grant lor the Ninth age, and was twenty years a priest before were assisted, giving 26,606 individuals Monroe J. A. Fish, Georgetown J. G.. to the committee on rules, regulations and seven anarchists who are to be hanged district of Pennsylvania, which office he held who had received benefits during the year. He he was elevated to his present position. White, Mount Hope J. B. Rowell.Dane J. C. rituals, and that a committee on resolutions until it was abolished by law in 1873. In 1869 had established the provisional denartments of in Illinois: August Spies came to The term "cardinal" is a term given only Rassbach, Madison. Minnesota: J. B. be constituted on the basis of one from each he was married to Miss Emma Gould of Ohio. Idaho and Arizona. During the year death had to individuals, and upon his elevation Griffith. Alma City J. Cluka, Faribault They have no children. He continued practiciu America from Germany six years ago. claimed 3,406 member He selected for special department, to whom all resolutions should Bishop James Gibbons became James Car. L. Griffin, Austin F. Pottsmith, Fergus law in Lancaster until December. 1875, when he notice, John A. Logan, who in his life had manifested bereferred without debate. Comrade Turner He is thirty-three years old, is gentle dinal Gibbons, archbishop of Baltimore. removed to Minneapolis. His cousin, John A. Falls W. Bruekmaier, Henderson. Dakota: his love not only in words, but by active of New York presented obituary resolutions Rea, now of Rlsmarck, was at that time actively public and private effort". Did any poor, T. N. Kendrick, Plankinton P. R.. in manner, and is prone to faint at engaged in newspaper work in Minneapolis, and maimed, helpless veteran need an advocate, did to Past Department Commander Gen. H. Barret, Wessington Springs J. Jordan, in conjunction with A. G. Wilcox, James 1 Hen the sight of blood. Michael Schwab, the Grand Army need a defender, his was the Patch of Massachusetts. Comrade Thomas Bridgewater. Montana: M. J. Learning, New York De mocratic Convention. dryx and Charles F. Hendryx, Judge Rea and first name that came to the lips, and he was Fort Benton. on the contrary.is ferocious and filthy. of Illinois presented the following resolution, John A. Rea purchased the Tribune, and the sub- never appealed to in vain. The patent for the The New York State Democratic Conven JectMayf, Grand Army badge had been duly transferred which was adopted under suspension this sketch became the editor-in-chief. Samuel Fielden is a native American, tion was held at Saratoga. Resolutions Mr. Chamberlain,speaking at Birmingham, and is now the property of the order. The council 1876, a controlling interest in theTribune. of the rules. in the memory of Samuel J. Tilden, Horatio said: No one was more sincerely animated of administration has invested $20,000 of the forty-six years old, and quit carpentry then a morning paper, was purchased by Seymour, Hendricks, McClellen and by friendly feelings toward America than, surplus funds of the order in bonds of the United Whereas, The legislature of Illinois has appropriated the PIONEEE PRESS and converted into an evenlng to go wrong. Editor A. B. Parsons is States. $50,000 for the erection of a monument Hancock were adopted. A resolution endorsing he. No one more desired to maintain good paper. Judge Rea, a minority stockholder, to our late illustrous comrade, John A. Logan, continued as editor until May. 1877, vhe he the administration of the treasury relations between England and America. forty-five-year-old Yankee zealo^ MEMOBIAIi DAT and Mrs. Logan has selected one of the public RESUMED THE PEACTICE OF LAW under Manning was also passed amid He regarded the appointment of the fisheries was more generally and appropriately observed parks of Chicago as the final resting dace of Louis Lingg is a little more than a lad and became a member of the firm of Rea, Hooker cheers. this year than ever before. This day, sacred to commission as affording an opportunity his remains and Whereas, The trustees who & Woolley. This firm was subsequently changed the memory of the fallen defenders of the republic for cementing the union of Great three-and-twenty. Anarchist Fischer The indorsement of Gov. Hill and Prcsi- have charge of the erection of said monument and became Rea, Wool lev & KitcbelL and subsequently has become a most impressive and instructive have invited theco-opeiation of the GrandArmy Britian and her colonies. Chamberlain, dentCleveland was greetedwith tremendous Rea, Kitchell & Shaw. In November, and Anarchist Engel are middleaged national holiday. A letter was received of the Republic in this noble enterprise therefore denied that he had accepted the appointment 1877. he was elected judge of probate, and applause, continued for several minutes, by him from Joseph W. Drexel offe.ing men ot German birth. served for four years with conspicuous ability. to the fisheries commission in order though that in regard to the president was in perpetuity the cottage on Mount McGregor Resolved, That a special committee of seven He continued his relationship, however, with the to evade the responsibility of declaring Ids' which Gen. U. S. Grant spent his last days, to the most tumultuous. The platform was be appointed by the commander-in-chief, who law firm with which he was connected. This the survivors of these gallant men who saved opinion on current political questions, but unanimously adopted. Frederick Cook was shall take the subject into consideration and report firm had, probably, the largest practice of any the country the only conditions being that the affirmed that when Lord Salisbury asked to this encampment the feasability of accepting renominated for secretary of state by acclamation. in the city. In April, 1886, Judge Eoon resigned The increase of taxable property in cottage and surrounding grounds be held in the invitation of said trustees. him to accept the position, he felt an opportunity Edward Wemple was renominated bis seat on the bench of the district court trust bv the commander-in-chief of the Grand The commander-in-chief appointed as such of this district, and in response to the very general was afforded him of rendering Los Angeies county, Cal., during the for comptroller and Lawrence J. Fitzgerald Army of the Republic the president of the wish of the Hennepin county bar Gov. Hubbard committee: $ important services to three great English for state treasurer. For attorney general, Mount McGregor Railway company and another last twelve months, as reported by appointed Judge Rea. He now adorns that to be numed by the donor. Gen. Fairchild speaking communities. He did not believe Gov. R. A. Alecr, Michigan: S. S. Burdelte, Herbert F. Bisseil presented the name oi position of honor and responsibility. Judge Rea recommended that it be referred to the incoming Washington: H. EL Thomas, Illinois John C. the San Francisco Chronicle/was from differences could possibly arise between Charles E. Tabor. Mr. Bulgar nominated has always been prominent in the Grand Army commander-in-chief with authority to accept Robmson, New York J. A. Beaver, Pennsylvania: two Puch nations which could not be honorably W. A.. Poucher and Col. Fellows seconded He is a member and past commauder of George $42,000,000 to $93,000,000, in San on satisfactory arrangements. In September Hannibal Hamlin, Maine Charles D. Marsh, and amicably settled. N. Morgan post, and his voice is always heard it. Peter Mitchel spoke on behalf of Tammany last, when the citizens of Charleston, S. C. Massachusetts. Diego county from about $9,000,000 on any occasion where the interests of the old Hall in favor of Mr. Tabor. The were suffering from the effects of a terrible The presidential party on their way to soldier are involved. He is a forcible public earthquake, the Grand Army joined in the relief. roll was called, but before its conclusion the South and West is being made up in to $18,000,000, and in San Bernardino speaker, infusing pathos and power iuto his He, in company with Adjt. Gen. Gray, Poucher'8 name was withdrawn and Mr. Wilmington, 111., in the Pullman shops. utterances. He is thorough going Republican, -county a clear increase of $10,000,- went to the stricken city and called upon the THIRD DAY. Tabor was nominated unanimously. John and has always taken an active interest in politics, Over five hundred skilled mechanics have comrades to raise money for relief. Collections Bogart was nominated for state engineer but his is not offensive partisanship, and 000. The boom of Southern California EEPOBT ON PENSIONS. been at work on the cars for the past ten were rapidly made, and $047 was reported to the necessity of excluding political mattecs and surveyor. national headquarters. It was understood that days and they will be the handsomest and The reports of committees were resumed. is believed to be unparaleled in from the realm of the G. A. R. is with him a cardinal there was no immediate haste, and before the most complete in the world. The train ia The first in order being the committee on principle. He has already held the position collections had gotten fai.ly under way the the history of the state, if not of the made up of the Alfarata, a vestibule car oi of senior vice commander of the national pensions. mayor of Charleston telegraphed headquarters Hassachnsctts Republican Convention. the Pennsylvania company the Velasco, organization. Personally he is one of the most country. One would think from reading that no further relief would be required. Had They relate their efforts to prooure liberal genial of men, and he is the last man in the a sleeper, and Mr. Pullman'B private car. the needs of Charleston required it he felt The Massachusetts Republican State legislation from congress and the fate of the woyld to injure another's feelings in any way. the papers that tens of thousands An engine and dynamo the forward car assured that $100,000 could have been Convention was held in Boston. Francis dependent pension bill. The bill was far from The result is, he has a host of friends to rejoice raised within another month. Many posts had will furnish electric lights and bells for the what they wanted, but it at least wouid have removed were going to Los Angelas the coming W. Rockwell of Pittsfield, chairman. A over his latest and greatest honor and no enemies simultaneously received the call for aid train. The work is the most elaborate 12,000 veterans from pauper houses. to lament the event. protective tariff platform was adopted. and the order to suspend onerations. He recommended wintervastly more than can be accommodated. They call attention to the Mexican pension bill, ever done by the Pullman company, and Mr. Hoar, i-i an addiess. renominated Oliver the appointment at once of a competent far more liberal than the one for pensioning the the train will represent S200.000. But California is a Ames for governors. The convention comrade to write a history of the organization, THE VOLUNTEER'S TICTORT. soldiers against the rebellion. This bill met the and suggested that the general government unanimously nominated Ames by acclamation. approval of the president, and they were fairly Gov. McGill has named the following large state and those who cannoi rest will include in. the next decennial census an stuuned when from the same hand came .a veto J. Q. A. Brackett .was nominated gentleman as delegates from Minnesota enumeration of the soldiers of the late war of In the Twenty-XUe Thrash to Wind-ward TOIMIteer at Los Angeles can have the choice oi of the measure of like principle, but infiutesimal for lieutenant governor, H. B. Pierce for congressional districts to attend the Farmers' the rebellion who may be living in 1890. Believing in degree for the veterans of the war against Beats Thistle by Nearly Fifteen Binntea. secretary of state. Allison W. Beard for that the practice of moving the national headquarters many other pleasant and healthful National ongress, which meets at Chicago treason. They appealed to the Grand Army of itate treasurer, Charles R. Ladd for auditor to the place where the commander-inchief New York Special: The America's cup the Republic and the response came from 300,- Oct. 10, for its seventh annual session: winter resorts. resides is becoming impracticable.o wing to and A. J. Waterman was nominated 000 members in no uncertain tones. The committee will remain here. The race over the outside At LargeSpringer Hatha ugh, St. accumulation of the property of the order, he for attorney. therefore prepared a new pension bill. course, which was postponed on Paul E. D. Childs. Carman. F'-st district. recommends that the national- headquarters be This bill makes provision for pensions to all Thursday the 28th inst., because of lack located at some central point, and that an assistant M. A. Matland, Brattsburg: alternate. veterans who or may hereafter be unable to earn 4|Sensational stories are afloat re of wind,was sailed the 30th, and the Volunteer adjurant general be pul in charge. A. B. Ellis. Austin. Independent their own are livelihood for a direct continuance Young George Brown, son of the Georgia won by 11 minutes 48% seconds, IN .THE MATTES OF PENSIONS of pensions for widows in- their district. Joseph Book waiter, Blue Earth garding the anarchists of Chicago. It it has been an aim of the order to have congress senator, speaking about what Atlanta after allowing the Thiatl* six seconds. own right for an increase of the present.. pittance alternate, Andrew Nelson. St. Peter. grant relief of the pressing needs of the comrades. would do for the president next month, is said that the judge who tried and to minor children and for fathers or The course was twenty miles to The government has responded in many Third district, A. W. Riddell, Northfield mothers from any date of dependence. Such a says: It will be the biggest thing of its windward and return from the Scotland Instances. Influence has been brought to bear tha jury who convicted tne boinbthrower8,and alternate, A. H. Reed, Glencoe. Fourth law would at once remove fully 12,OOO veterans kind that has ever taken place in our on state:legislation, and state Ba.diers' and orphan lightship. During'thej-ace fresh, wbolesail district, W. H. Fisher. St. Paul alternate, from alms houses, provide pensions for fully as all other active officials, state\ The crowd will.be tremendous. We homes and laws for temporary relief of indigent breeze prevailed with a lumpy sea, just "many more now dependent upon private charity, H. F. Brown, Minneapolis. Fifth Histrict. soldiers and their families have been will do all that can lie done to make his the sort of weather in which a cutter usually, and put into the general pension taw,' for the wiil be murdered if the hanging takes -"vna Loring, Minneapolis alternate, nassed. Fer this work more than any other his 1*5 visit one long to be remembered, and I first time the recognition of the principle that shows to the best advantage "t S the Grand Army of the Republic livedthis L. w. Stanton, Morris. place, ^and that great apprehension pensions may be granted to survivors of the am sure the president will not meet with as compared with a centerboard more than all else has ennobled its lifefor this late war without absolute proof of disability A wri* equisition was issued by the a much heartier reception anywheie on purpose the Grand Army will in the future give exists. The Chicago Journal denies sloop. But in the twenty arising from the service, proof almost impossible attorney ral to secure the person ot it* earnest endeavors-and- by reason of its persistent his trip. About ten miles from Atlanta miles thrash to windward the Volunteer to procure after the lapse of more than jf*iJtverB, who filed from Cook these statements and says: "There is endeavors it will be remembered. The one lea we.will give the finest display of fireworks twenry years. The bill is similar iu general, beat the Thistle by 14 rain. 49% sec. These, Grand'Army, wj&h the approval of thepeople in county. 'T* Minneapolis. The'crime in honor of the president ever witnessed. not a perceptible emotion of popular' principle to that vetoed, but the objectionable general, bare enlisted in this cause. -Men of all figures are cancluaive. They tell their own with which rs is charged is mayhem. pauper clause is omitted, uiakins this a di-iabilny BesRenier's steel patents have brought shades of political belief have been foremost in story. The condition were the same alarm. The dynamitards outside oi and not a dependent bill. The result:of submittiatf Thomas F. Applet on, the complainant, these efforts, and*never until this year has it entered him in $5,385,000 in royalties, beside for both boats. They simply represent this bill to the comrades of the Grand lost a part of the thumb of his right hand the jail are conscious ot the danger the mind of any well informed' "man to what he has realized from sales of the to what extent the Volunteer is superior Army of the Republic shows that whatever legislation"some in a quarrel with I~aac. charge that this zeal in behalf of our needy comrades of the comrades desire, they are metal, and his partners in the business to the Thistle in winward work in that surrounds them from the agents was of a political partisan character. Tne 'practically unanimous for everything contained The quadruple wedding at the Minneapolis have mede fortunes. such weather as prevailed. The issue of Grand Army of the Republic will never cbusens of law and justice. The desperate in Lhis bill. Any additional legislation is only exposition a stupendous success, on that this question of pensions shall bo classed the race was never in doubt after the boats The reported sale of the Knapp, Stout & to be secured ruch by inch after most persistent among those which men commonly call partisan. account of the interesting couples, the costumes and criminal men whose short term ot came about on the second tack and it was effort. Your committee therefore recommend* Co company's property to the Mississippi It has been for manv years discussed by post,department of the brides and the impresuhe Reso only a question of how much the Volunteer the continuance of earnest effort in favor of the encampments.1 life is fixed may be reckless in View ol river syndicate is confirmed. It is one of and national following: The b.l 1 prepared by this committee, ceremony. had gained by being able to lie closer to lutions and- addresses have been adopted, the largest lumber deals on record. 4: granting peasioDs to all veterans now disabled the certainty of their dodm but none the wind than the cutter. The actual and published. petition* -ana ^MMJ-: Hon. Warren Brfetol, for a long tirnp or in iued, to mothers and lather* from John M. Kellets, has, for Mrs. Mr'&r. peals have often baen -sent"**" to time consumed by the Volunteer in of their associates want to look a prominent attorney arid ex-fttntos^^- date of dep-ndence: continuance of pensions to Hazen, filed a bill against John M., Emiline congress. The efforts of the newspapers of the completing the forty miles was 5 hours, widows in their own right, and an increase fox ator from Goodhue county, arrived in St. country have been enlisted and with a few exceptions through a slipping noose, nor will any 1/.. Reuben B. and George S. Hazen to minor children: all of the recommendations 42 minutes, 56-% seconds, and by the Thistle PanI from Deming, X. McX.. where he is they have heretofore beenin full accord construe the will of he*- late husband, Gen. for increase and equalization of 5 hours. 54 minutes, 51 seconds. of that class rush upon thnr fate. I serving as United States judge ol th at territory,,, with the oider. There has been no, change or pensions for special disabilities -oads in W., B. Hazen.,^ There is cause for rejoicing in this latest ,^-y