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Meetings of the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of New Jersey

The Standing Committee report that Rear Admiral John Cumming Howell, United States Navy, a member of the Society, having died at Folkestone, England, on 12th September, 1892, that they advise the adoption of the following minute:

The members of the Society of the Cincinnati, in the State of New Jersey, desire to give expression of their regret for the death of their associate, Rear Admiral, John Cumming Howell, United States Navy.

On motion, it was further resolved:

That the action of the Standing Committee in authorizing the President to accept the resignation of Dr. Herman Burgin whenever he was notified by the Vice-President of the final adjustment of the accounts of said Dr. Herman Burgin as the late Treasurer of this Society be and the same is hereby approved, and the action of the President under said authority in accepting the resignation of said Herman Burgin under date of October 12th, 1892, or any other date is hereby satisfied, approved, and made the action of this Society.

The Society then took a recess, during which it entertained at dinner the Governor of the State of New Jersey, Hon. Asa Bird Gardiner, Secretary General of the Society of the Cincinnati and other distinguished guests, after which the Society adjourned.