Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-10-20
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The Dayton Daily Empire eftIiel stin
fRant, FURNISHES tl.e followias b eftstine
account of tie yljnld militat llisplAy a
Day ON > M &
! ACAMP3 Scd4r-GhkAr MtLifARs DIS.
The, first B,igaie Encafbpmens.
tttnder Tie present military law Of Obi"
!, was held At Day on, commen ing on M"n-
day morning, Sept. s8th, and ending on
"Wednesday evening, the 3 tn.
~ To tie hiliia Y of Ills Bril- JADE, unler
the command of Gen. " yi.llandlg gian. be-
longs tie honor Of inaugu'a,ing Ire, ,rx-
isting mill ay sys ern II out g a.e. and we
iltelicve-it is conceded on all hands Il at the
wolk Las been welland gallanlly. performed
IL IS NOT our pu: pose to iu!nish q de-.
l'a'!cd account OF the movements Of the
Camp. I'll this, ,og,ission,, We have not
..e means at hand 10 do so, and il is bpt
necessary tha; we should. is, however,
proper IT, sny THAT the wholeatfair WAS con-
'luctrd IN the most orderly and soldier
like manner; ard the gallant. genilemahly
bearing of the officers and men G6rh first
to last. is the subject Of universal p'aise
and admiration. @ .'4'e -. ~-''''s Kay
Gen. valandis CLAM. the commandant Of
the B,igsl le aul Encampmen acqui.teI
himself in han nlsome 3 yle, and performed
the responsible aud in.icase du.ie. of his
! post. III manner that received the lighest
conmendatiou from the officers and troops
on du Y, and oftle thousands fsrec;a;oss
d who were present dufing the Camp
The Guards First Light Ba,talion was
! - 4 n
and accomplished officer. whose large mill
liaiy experience tpiihen ly quaiiiied him
Tor tie disc! d ge ,of The iu les of his posi-
iidn. He via. ASSISTED by Major T. b,
Til;on anl Adjuant J. r. Kline. All
these gen lemtn lave been we'll scl,oolpd
in militia y -riehse. lsyirg participated in
mary a well fought ,.Igas ssern.nt on tie
4 bat ,le fields of Mexico. Seyeral" of the
+ capains ofthis Ba talion also served IN the
Mexican war
The companies made most b,illiin
displ Y. bo h in .e a;,l,, .heir .'quipmen 8
and tie manner in which thy pe,fo m |
their Gu les. Tn y were ali comman led
ly able and exper,ced officers, and all ac-
quit "a themselves ike gen lemen ID true
sol liers. Teie We. e several visi ing COM
Iarics present from tamil on, Greenville
ana Tr Y, the names Of which We lave MOI
been able 10 learn they were formed in o
sepai n Battalion. n. added grea,!y 10
the IN eresi Of tie occasion. ''.7 y 80"
Gen. Garrison. Of the Butler Briga le.
was prese II with lis full aft. snl Ie-
manned during the enrampmen;. They
were elegantly moun:ed and equipped
AMI ma lie splrndil appearance on parad.
The Brigade WAS re-, i,.we,i on Tuesday
afternoon By Major General Speire. accom-
panied by his s,ati, all fully equipped in
accordance wi h the regulations Of tie
amy of the United States. This review
was one Of tl, finest mill a:y di-pl,ys we
ever Witnessed TIE Governor of lie
S.a e reviewed tb- tro''ps ON Wednesday
morning, attended by his 3 AT Tiie ni-
lowing gentlemen compose the STAT that
were pgesrn.:
Maj. Gen P. Chase. Commsn ler-in-
Chief. ''''1
Baig. Gen S. D. Harris, ,dju:sns Gener-
4al
Brig. Gen. A. E, Glena Quartermasser
| General
Col. X. s. Parsons, Abide Camp.
Col. II. B Carrin ston, july Advocate
General. ''''''' - ''i''i 7'
Col, r. M? Mdore, Pavmaster General.
Col. ID Il. W"od, Erginc+r-in Chief
Col. w. McMillrn, Su gpon of lie 13 h
Division. All Big. Gen Bu.,les. of tie
Is. Biisaie, l3h Division. were also
1 present at lie review. The review was
witnessed by thousands of spectators, and
was one OF the most in .eres;ing lestu rs Of
the Can p. The Governor an.l aff re-
mained ,iuting tie day. and expressed
themselves highly yra ifiel AMI d-ligh 4
with the mill ay sriri manifested here.
as well as with he. en- ire arran cement Of
he Camp. AZ o',lork Yesterday aTer.
noon, the ev"lu ions of at ack AMI defence
were performed On the para lie srour Is. : :.
Tie at ack was comman led by Col King.
ian the de'enteby Caps. Mayo. ofthe Try
blues. This performance was conducted
in true military, s;lIe, and c.lcula el to
furnish tie thousands nf spec ,ors pres
ent with veiy correct ilra of The manner
in WHICH lheSe things are don in ,in- Of
wa. Al tie close of this performance.
the Bri isaIe was marched mo the Camp
ani dismissed.
! Thus eniel one Of the finest AMI best
conducted mill ary displays ever witnessed
in Ohio. Atleast. such is tile decision of
our oldest AMI most experienced mill AIRY
men. TIE whole hing was conluc,rd in
a manner that reflec : Tie highest G. eLit
upon Ll.ose WHO were enlIuslrd wi !. its
nlenayemenE. and places he mill yofour
ci y anl c1un y in n posi- ion Cha: may well
b. el,vieI oy ,lteir b.e.hren in o.her ar IS
uf tie Sac.
The Mexi AN Extraordinary learns BY
Elei.e,s from Tel usn Il e,;. t,at alta Y
sppculalors have scen Ell the coming ha.-
vest i, All Kin Is Of business in thai .prri-
ioty. Seye!al new commercial houses
lave just been es. ablisied ; settlers aie
looming in large numbers, anI tie mica
ions are that soon ,he whole county will
BE- file ! with vigorous, in.rlligen., AMI
industrious people