This date, thirty years ago. the fol-ewing announcement appeared in lhlt;*Montreal press; “The following namedhay* i' -n appointed officers of the Red River expedition; Captains MajorThomas Scott and Captain John PriceP«n1 Lieut. George Simard; ensigns.Leu*. Wm. II!! Nash and H. Martin-nu; paymaster, Captain J. F** IT Morris; surgeon, Alfred Codd, M. P-• quartermaster, Edward Armstrong. Li®ut.-Col. W. Osborne Smith, O.M.G, to act a? D. A. G. of military districtNo, 10.’*