, 1859-09-10
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 10, 1859.
Military Matters.
BRIGADE ORDERS-NO

Military Matters.
BRIGADE oRDERs-So.7.,
Regulations adopted for the government Of
the Trial Dril..of the Military Companies Of tile
United States for the Champion Stands Of
Colors to be awarded at The National Fair in
Chicago nc1t week: '-:.
l. The drill 10 take p1nee under the auspices
OF the United States Agricultural Society on the
18th day OF September, 1889. !.
g. Tie morits Of the Companies to be decided
BY committee Of eight persons, competent
from their military experience to judge equltab-
II in the matter.
8. The amard to bo mnde on the ground fin
,nediately a!ter the drill, and the committee to
make report to tue Superintendent Of the Ag-
ricultural Society in writing within three days
from the date Of the drill.
4. Companie: Of oil arms to be admitted to
competition for the cofors.
5. Each company 10 drill in accordance wi,a
tie tactics prescribed by the United States for
the different arms Of the service
6. Each company to drill singlv.-
:. Each company to he drilled by its own
officers.
s. No fancy movement, viz: Movements in
tended simply for show and having no real util-
ity allowed.
=. No company to be allowed TO drill with
picked men, or with other than their regular
officers
The following points will lie taken into con-
s:desaton in jud ging ofthe merits Of The differ
eat companies: !. !. me selaase pfencashhcy Th o.
e;nl;ne ani cauiaee # the man. ;. The attcn-
ton paid to the niinutia Of the drill, the manual
iac!hs' &C. .. 1ae orsan'zauon ano equipment
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u;,t not ha r,acoss,rr ~. A.. ,o,nns,;.. ,.o.,
abroad ., rer,,;,, Il -. s;.- ,,,ra .han o,,s s,-
Am,,e n,nna,tion a. 4,een;,1 room +.
vii, ha found -, ,ho assan,,r pon,ns ~ +,,n
c.da,a ,~h;at ~. .;.,,.,;o. -. .o.a;.,,,. =.
@'' "A'ea s's so'af 04o -0'4A~H, ~
Stted to consider their headquarters. food
meals eau be had on the ground or in the city
n. t4,s r..,s, ,-ota. Ar.,-,;n,1 ~ t,o ,,sca, cs
~ ''e .ea@A '1,s'' -, os ~ .ae 1'AA4 -u ~.
tom, MI the railroads WILL, no doubt, carry mill
tary companies ut ha1f the running fare, which
,.1l -a3,cs Tho exnorse. of +ha TIN +o a ,nora,v
49,, n.y., -
nominal sum. 1ne a'aha o' colofs CONSISTS ol
t~o large and Two small hags, aud are worth
neor1e four hundred doItars. 10 effort will be
-.s.oa ~ ~. 80. - e.ho ,,;,,,,-r ant,a-
spared 10 1cnoet Tue ''s't o' 'ne a''''nfs gentle
men as pleasant as possible.
Address all communications 10
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Head QUARTERS ap Dn1eApE, Gru D1v. I. H.,
Chicago, Ill.,, dug, 90, 1859.
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bh Inc OCCASION OF the sesulas I'LL nuSte'' ,
ordered for the 18th proxino, the following
or5ers w;l) bc observed :.
1.-The Brigade Engineer wail select the pa
| rade grounds lying on the east side Of State
s,ract md west of the Fair Grouuds.- lie will
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cause TO 90 p'acea NJ intervals o' 4eo paees'
! corner stakes; and at point cqni-distant be-
tween the stales. marking the north side Of the
squire, ue VIII p'ace et'lp so'o' -,
| 2-Thc Br1gade luartefmaster WILL pFosloe
] for the transportation Of the Infantry to and
! from the parade ground. lie viii also cause to
beplaced in the Immediate vicinity OF the camp
color, such number ct marques and tents + as
their removal ut the close Of the parade,
| 3-The Regiments will rendezvous, and report
to tue brigade inspector. On tne pafaae Erouno G
designated, at precisely . o'clock r. y. The
Hrigade Inspector will form the line fronting
| north, in the following order:
Right Wing. washington lndepenaent heg''
| mcnt No. !, with its CaFa'ry on us f7ght.
Left Wing. ceth Regiment. with its Artillery
| On its right and Dragoons on its left.
4-The Commundant Of eaeh Regiment will
detail Picket Guard Of Il Infantry, or Light
lntnutry, and4 mounted men; each detail VIII
he ia charge Of Lieutenant, aud the Guard
will be commanded ~ who VII
post the Infantry and Light ln'antry On the hoe
marked By the corner stakes, at intervals o'
about &C PAGES; the mounted men NIL! De post.
ed 50 PAGES within the line Of Picket Guards al
equal in:ersals.
5TIhe commandaat OF the SqaroS @ VIII ~ GU a.
/ reSneCtfuE language. Geutlemunly, S0tQfeT-ttHt
demeanor, combined WIN hFnsness' VIII anec'
more than any show Of arbitrary force In
case Of any person passing the outer line q
Guards. the Infantry Guards will not lcarc the''
respective oeats' 6at call 70 me nearest monn!
ed Guard. who VIII fetafh SUCH person oatssot
the line OF pickets.
G;-Ihe Comandant OF the Guara Wlu appl3
to the brigade Inspector Tor instructions. :,
The bf1gade inspector. haElng aotn!So lat
line and established p,ekets as apose, ~ hoti
y the commanding onleel 10 tnat en5cl, ~.
ne takes ~ posnon oy tae Ga@p c9to' s,.o .u'
batnlllon WILL oe oellsereo 10 HIN III 'he usua
manner.
1.-TWO companies lonearom eaea IeS'ment
consisting OF Casa'5y ana nfagooas, Mln 6Gu os oe
and be commanded by Colonel "m. s. Johns
ton, il.
sISante to the Reviewing oh'cer' accord
9.-ihe oompaa.es e9niposa5s .ae i.ee9at s;' ~,
n3;on I3 fo ;he;rr resnect,re niaee. in he Inc
prompt report Of which the Comuandant OF III
Escort will MAKE to TIC Commanding omcer.
TMs-a Tnun.r H.. ordcree ortho Review,
, 4-Durine the firing in line, Commandan1
Of Regiments will caution their men to depre:
the mnzzles o. tneas p,sees foar lacaes f pe,I nl
+. snn.rcs tnhoid The mu1z)es II their niect
fifteen degrees forward from the perpendiculs
| line OF tile SQQut1Ef.