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A Biennial Session is Now Being Weld at Murphy's Hotel, The Supreme Camp, Fraternal Legion, began its third biennial session at Mur phy's Hotel yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Supreme Commander Henry Allers, of New Jersey, being on his chair The order, which is a beneficial one, has been an successful operation for styr and years past, and is looked upon with favor by residents throughout the United States. ‘Those present yesterday besides the Supremee Commander were: Supreme Senior Vice-Commander F. Merredith, Baltimore, Ma. Supreme Junior Vice-Commander, Chas Martin, Diteckius N.Y Fast Supreme Commander John Otto, Newark, N. oy Supreme Adjutant MS J. Bleck, 1020 east Baltimore street, Baltimore, Mi Supreme Treasurer C. H. Thomas, 1000 east Baltimore street, Baltimore, Mil. Medical Director J. W. 2. Mates, M.D, 700 ceat Baltimore street, Baltimore Ma Supreme Orator . . Tholl, Richmond, Va . Supreme Guile William M. Eaton, Newark, N. J. Supreme Warden Joseph M. Pouch, Brooklyn, N.Y. Supreme Sentry A. Von Rothmer, Jer ey City, N. Depoms Triuptees J. W. Cruett, Thalti more, Mey Willem PL Moffett, Balti more, Mas H. V. Amermin, Newark, N. dd. Supreme Finance Committee, Eareck son, J. W. Marshall and G. C. Sobnade. Supreme Committee on Laws and Ap peal, 'T. F. Lang, G. M. Ballard and N. Kerreehtner, ere at comisiion on Printing, 3. W. Cruett, John A. Spence and J H. Wyman and William N. Sauerbre, New York; Joseph A. Myers, Virsinuay John Fagan, New Jersey; didee William bh awards, Maryland; Thomas Grundy, Ponneyivania. ‘The frat business done war reports wabr mitted by the officers of the region, which were referred to appropriate committeda. In the asjutant’s report the following ie wited: During the latter part of 1862 we were for the first time In the history of our or ganization, compelled for three autos. five months to call three qasesements i meet our death claimme more promptly. The bravery and loyalty of those com rades who so mably responded and aided us with their support and fidelity should not be forgotten, sincerely thank them, and hope that their reward will be in the fulfillment of our wishes, 1 would eat pepecally your attention to the fact that during the term of 10 and 12 we have paid to the beastic titles of our deceased conract $0.7000 .Thies is a record of which We may justly be proud. The wid ows at orphans of seventy cone cones received aid, which, in a majority of cones, won their all. It will be a sourcer of joy to every royal comrade to know that the small sume contributed by him have been the means of helping to owe on extent their follow-belings. One frati fying fact that I withh to mention is that the aaeine Camp is now free from debt. At the clding of the Mentral session of yw) there were to comrades of the Supreme Camp $2410.05. This had been settled by the payment of $107.6. The commit to whom the atotint was due generovely donated By per cent. of their clinic, making a saving to the order of we Tile pity a new on Aw gond bres for action Stonewall Jackson Camp, No. 8 of Richmond, pracented the supreme com mander with a gavel mide from wood thien from Libby Prison WW to silver tonite, with a suitable inseription Mich routine bite Was Crarpedetet at the afternoon session, God the tests adjourned for tea At the tight seasion sinendimente to the recommendations of the conmittee, were consiered, and there was much due This morning theme In attenidance on the session of the Legion will be tendered a Wreokfast by a helphim and resident, tied to-night a banquet will be given at Sim phys Hotel. The members of the Supreme Camp are a fine-looking body of men, and conduct their proceedings with consideration and dignity.
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Richmond Times
Richmond, Virginia, US
Wed, Mar 15, 1893
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