The report of the Committee on Credentials was presented by the Adjutant General, and on motion of Past Commanderin-Chief Walker, the report was adopted and the calling of the Roll of the members of the Encampment dispensed with. The report was as follows: HEADQUARTERS GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, CHICAGO, ILL., August 29, 1900. To the Commander-in-Chief, Grand Army of the Republic: The Committee on Credentials beg leave to report that they have examined the Roll of the Thirty-fourth Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, to be held in Chicago, on August 29th and 30th, 1900, as prepared by the Adjutant General, and find that it corresponds with the regularly presented credentia's and reports from the several Departments, and is correct. The Committee, therefore, respectfully recommend said Roll to be adopted as the Roll of membership of this Thirty-fourth Encampment. The whole number of members entitled to vote at present is divided as follows: The Roll of the Encampment is as follows, those present being marked with an asterisk [*]. *Senior Vice Commander-in-Chief. IRVIN ROBBINS, *Junior Vice Commander-in-Chief. MICHAEL MINTON, Indianapolis, Ind. †B. F. Stephenson, (Provisional) [died Aug. 30, 1871] 1866 †S. A. Hurlburt, Illinois [died March 27, 1882]. . 1866-7 †John A. Logan, Illinois [died Dec. 26, 1886] . . . 1868-9-70 +Ambrose E. Burnside, Rhode Island [died Sep. 18, '81] 1871-2 +Charles Devens, Massachusetts [died Jan. 7, 1891] 1873-4 John F. Hartranft, Pennsylvania [died Oct 17,1889] 1875-6 John C. Robinson, New York [died Feb. 18, 1897] 1877-8 +William Earnshaw, Ohio [died July 17, 1885] . . 1879 *Louis Wagner, Philadelphia, Pa. . 1880 +George S. Merrill, Mass. [died Feb. 17, 1900] . . 1881 *Paul Van Der Voort, Omaha, Nebraska *Robert B. Beath, Philadelphia, Pa.. *John S. Kountz, Toledo, Ohio. *S. S. Burdett, Washington, D. C. . 1882 . 1883 1884 1885 Lucius Fairchild, Wisconsin [died May 23, 1896] . 1886 John P. Rea, Minnesota [died May 28, 1900] *William Warner, Kansas City, Missouri. Russell A. Alger, Detroit, Michigan. † Deceased. . 1887 . 1888 . 1889 1891 . 1892 . 1893 + Wheelock G. Veazey, Vermont [died March 22, 1898] 1890 *John Palmer, Albany, New York . . *A. G. Weissert, Milwaukee, Wisconsin *John G. B. Adams, Lynn, Mass. . . *Thomas G. Lawler, Rockford, Illinois. *Ivan N. Walker, Indianapolis, Indiana *T. S. Clarkson, Omaha, Nebraska *John P. S. Gobin, Lebanon, Penna. James A. Sexton, Illinois [died Feb. 5, 1899] . . 1898 *W. C. Johnson, Cincinnati, O. (elected Sept. 6, 1899) 1899 1894 1895 1896 1897 PAST SENIOR VICE COMMANDERS-IN-CHIEF. †Joshua T. Owen, Pennsylvania [died Nov. 7, 1887] 1868 Lucius Fairchild, Wisconsin [died May 23. 1896]. 1868-70 Louis Wagner, Philadelphia, Pa. *Joseph S. Reynolds, Chicago, Illinois Elisha H. Rhodes, Providence, Rhode Island + Paul Van Der Voort, Omaha, Nebraska John Palmer, Albany, New York Edgar D. Swain, Chicago, Illinois Charles L. Young, Toledo, Ohio. †John P. Rea, Minnesota [died May 28, 1902] Seldon Connor, Portland, Maine S. W. Backus, San Francisco, Cal. Nelson Cole, Missouri. . Moses H. Neil, Columbus, Ohio A. G. Weissert, Milwaukee, Wisconsin . 1871-2 Richard F. Tobin, Mass. [died Nov. 22, 1890]. . 1890 Geo. H. Inuis, S. Boston, Mass. [elected Apr. 7,1891] 1891 *Henry H. Duffield, Detroit, Michigan 1891 . 1892 1893 1894 1895 |