Report of the General committee for the thirty-third national encampment of the Grand army of the republic and attendant reunions held at Philadelphia, September 4 to 9, 1899 . appreciated. In connection with the same, Mr. Henri Scott, of the choirof St. Stephens Episcopal Church, kindly volunteered hisservices, and sang most acceptably. On the same evening Mr. Lewis Kramer, Jr., cornetist,rendered the Army Call, in a most creditable manner. The Committee congratulate the General Committee onthe satisfactory conclusion of the eilorts made to entertainthe officials and visitors to the Thirtj^-t
Report of the General committee for the thirty-third national encampment of the Grand army of the republic and attendant reunions held at Philadelphia, September 4 to 9, 1899 . appreciated. In connection with the same, Mr. Henri Scott, of the choirof St. Stephens Episcopal Church, kindly volunteered hisservices, and sang most acceptably. On the same evening Mr. Lewis Kramer, Jr., cornetist,rendered the Army Call, in a most creditable manner. The Committee congratulate the General Committee onthe satisfactory conclusion of the eilorts made to entertainthe officials and visitors to the Thirtj^-third National En-campment, as well as the successful carrying out of thedemonstration in their honor. O. C. BOSBYSHELL, Chairman. (41) COMMITTEE ON MUSIC. Expenses. School childrens chorus: Street-car fares $155 00 Badges 200 00 Addressing and stenographic work 44 08 Expenses of Director 61 06 Costumes 373 63 Printing of music 313 80 Third Eegiment Band 400 00 $1,547 57 Chorus of the Temple: Sundry expenses $7 SO Badges 8 09 15 89 Expense, Secretary Committee on Music: For postage $10 04 Reduplicating letters 3 65 Circulars, postal cards 22 75 36 44 Total $1,599 90 (42). Marine (Enrps^, I have the honor to submit for the consideration of theExecutive Committee a brief report of the operations of theNavy and Marine Corps Committee during the week of theThirty-third National Encampment of the Grand Army ofthe Kepublic. From the outset much difficulty was experienced in deter-mining the positive depth of the channel of the river Dela-ware, where dangerous places were indicated on the charts,for, although the Government charts were accurate, yet thechannel changes, and the great draught of the battleshipsmade it absolutely necessary that accurate and careful knowl-edge should be obtained. Thanks to the indefatigable efforts of W. K. Tucker, ofPhiladelphia, the Harbor Master, and others, these difficultieswere overcome. Five experienced pilots were sent to Newport to reportto Eear-A
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