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362 THE MAINE BUGLE.
The next place of meeting is to be at Peaks' Island, Portland
Harbor; the place and date to be determined by the executive
committee. A vote of thanks was extended to E. H. Bryant,
Bradbury Post, G. A. R., P. H. Longfellow, Esq., and the citi-
zens of Machias for favors and hospitality shown the associa-
tion during their reunion, A telegram of greeting from Col.
Geo. B. Dyer of Boston, Mass., was received ;
also a letter from
Adjutant Jas. E. Shepard of Lawrence, Mass. Following is a
list of the members of the association who were present
Company A—W. A. Babcock, Holyoke, Mass.; Edward Boyd, East Somerville,
Mass.; Henry H. Ellis, Cooper; John Harper, Levviston; Samuel C. Howe, Calais;
H. R. Hopkins, Augusta;- Joseph Kidder, Princeton; Thomas McCleod, St. Stephen,
N. B.; Stephen E. Phipps, Epping; D, A. Smith, East Machias; John H. Whitman,
Lewiston. Company B—Asa Alexander, Brunswick; D. E. Coombs, Brunswick; Roswell
Dunton, Lewiston. Company E-—V. A. Gray, Dover, Company G—Geo. W,
Harris, Orono; Edward W, Smith, Northtield. Company H—Thomas Black, Whit-
ing; E. H. Bryant, Machias; John W. Clark, West Pembroke; John W. Foss,
ISIachias; I. P. Foss, Machias; Geo. H. Kenniston, Machias; WiUiam A, Kilton,
Machias; Isaac W. Leighton, Machias; James E, Ly>>n, Dennysville; James McCabe,
Machias; Henry O, Morse, Cherryfield; Warren T, Noyes, Jonesboro ; W.F.Pike,
Princeton; Abial E. Preble, Machias; S. G. Spooner, Princeton. Company I—^John
A. Chadwick, Rockland; W. E. Jordan, Corinth; John H. Lowell, Hallowell, Q. IVL
MEDALS OF HONOR.
On August 23d, 1863, Gen. O. A. Gilmore presented one man
in each company of the brigade which formed the storming
party on Fort Wagner, Morris Island, with a bronze medal for
meritorious conduct on that occasion. We have seen one of
those medals and it bears the name of E. H. Bryant, Company H,
Ninth Maine Infantry Volunteers, together with a picture of
Fort Sumter as it appeared on the above date. Mr. Bryant,
who is very modest, has never before exhibited this memento
of the past, which speaks so loudly of valiant deeds never to be
forgotten.
MONUMENT TO GEO. W. TUPPER.
Mrs. John Kennedy and Miss Macale, of Providence, R. I.,
came on Thursday's boat. Mrs. K. is a former resident of
Jonesboro and the only remaining member of the family of the