Proceedings of the Department Convention, Band 30;Band 32

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Seite 237 - No officer or Comrade of the Grand Army of the Republic shall in any manner use this organization for partisan purposes, and no discussion of partisan questions shall be permitted at any of its meetings, nor shall any nominations for political office be made.
Seite 251 - ... the enforcement of the provisions of chapter three hundred and twenty of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-four, being an act to improve the civil service of the Commonwealth and the cities thereof...
Seite 251 - June 12, the objections of the governor notwithstanding, in the manner prescribed by the Constitution; and thereby has the " force of a law".) Removals, BUS pensions, etc., in the civil service.
Seite 229 - A school-house plant on every hill, Stretching in radiate nerve-lines thence The quick wires of intelligence ; Till North and South together brought Shall own the same electric thought, In peace a common flag salute, And, side by side in labor's free And unresentful rivalry, Harvest the fields wherein they fought.
Seite 249 - Commonwealth who served in the military or naval service of the United States in the War of the Rebellion and who was honorably discharged therefrom...
Seite 249 - ... veterans who served in the United States army in the War of the Rebellion to the credit of the town of Scituate, and who never received a bounty for said service, to wit: Hosea D.
Seite 227 - Francis' tavern ; soon after which their beloved commander entered the room. His emotions were too strong to be concealed. Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, ' With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Seite 249 - Soldiers and sailors who served as aforesaid and were honorably discharged as aforesaid, and who, as the result of disabilities contracted while in such service and in the line of duty, have become permanently incapacitated for the performance of manual labor to an extent equivalent, in the judgment of the assessors, to the loss of a hand or foot.
Seite 217 - They are submitted in the hope that it may not be uninteresting to trace the history of a Society which was the first permanently organized, one of the first to enter the field, and the last to leave it ; which began with a capital of two gold dollars, and closed with a cash statement of more than...
Seite 160 - Amen ! " and the band played a dirge. Post Commander Alexander Reed : " One by one, as the years roll on, we are called together to fulfill the last sad rites of respect to our comrades of the war. The present, full of the cares and pleasures of civil life, fades away, and we look back to the time when, shoulder to shoulder, on many battlefields, or around the guns of our ' men-of-war, we fought for our dear old flag. We may...

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