Military Affairs.
Military Affairs.

LOCAL AFFAIRS.

    Point to rightMilitary Affairs.--At a meeting of the Field and Staff officers, of the 1st Brigade, 6th Division, U. P. M. held at Mortimer's Hotel, in the borough of Pottsville, Jan. 16th, 1855:
    Maj. Gen. Wynkoop was elected President, and Lieut. Col. Clymer Secretary.
    The object of the meeting was stated by the President, to elect two delegates to represent the 6th Division in the Military Convention to be held at Harrisburg.
    On motion of Lieut. Clayton, Maj. Gen. Wynkoop, and Maj. Michael Mortimer, were unanimously chosen as said delegates.
    On motion adjourned.
                                                    HIESTER CLYMER, Sec.


Source:

Unknown, "Local Affairs, Military Affairs," The Miners' Journal and Pottsville General Advertiser, Pottsville, Pa., Saturday, 19 January 1856, page 2, col. 2.

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