Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-08-18

TIN PREPARATIONS OF 3HB Will COkRb FOE THEIR
DEPARTURE TO CAPE nAY-1HB RosrER OF THE
CoRPs-THH RECEPTION ARnaNGKD At CAPE NAY,
&C.
All was hustle in the xEinoIyof the Washington
Light Infantry corps last evening. Some OF the
boys who had packed away their blankets and
knapsacks gave themselves upto the spirit OF fun
and paraded the drill rooms to the discordant
music OF some horns, bugies and trombones,
blown by young gentlemen whose sole ambition
noise. In one corner OF sAe armory banjo player
kept up lively drumming, while some of
the agile infantrymen danced double shuf1es,
and clogs, and accomplished extraordinary salta-
tory achievements In the officers room there
and Quartermaster Breitbarth and Quartermaster
Sergeant Jones had their hands full Now and
dne the COL wu sally out and raid
din In the drill room, but the result would be
Only .s sem Is suspension OF operations AS
be loud blast. which would inaugurate another
period OF discord.
THE PROGRAM OF THE TRIP.
The corps will form at the armory at O'Clock
tonight, and after paradng on the Avenue as far
as 18th street, will return to the Baltimore and
Potomac depot, where special train Will be in
waiting The corps will leave at II O'Clock, their
baggage and camp equipments going on the same
train. The corps upon arriving at Philadelphia
tomorrow morning will take the ferry for Cam
den, Nd. where they Will enter train in waiting.
be received by the authorities and by Company
"a, 9Th regiment New Jersey National Guards, and
will proceed at once to Camp William j. SewalL
The camp will last nine days
SCHEMES OF PLEASURE.
Many little schemes OF pleasure to vile away the
time at Cape May have been devised. Most OF
these have been kepta profound secret by the
projectors, who intend to surprise their comrades.
The projectors OF the burlesque tournament are
seriously considering the advisabllty OF abandon
ing it on account of the publicity given to the
plan Such thing, they think, ought to have the
appearance OF being impromptu in order to be
thoroughly enJoyabs Otherwise people expect
tached themselves to different messes last even
ing. The messes formed last night were the Major
Big Six. the Innocents, the owl, the Ny Dear the
Pony, the Webster and the Odd Nine messes
THE ROSTER OF THE CORPS
Following Is the roster OF the corps. 1t is ex-
pected that all the members, with very few ex-
ceptions, will go to Cape May.
Lieutenant colonel commanding, William G.
Moore; staf1-Captains: Harrison bingham, judge
advocate; j. Tarbell Dyer. paymaster; E. G.
Wheeler, ordnance officer; Levi Woodbury., COM
missary; William j. Acker. engineer; Andrew j.
Kelly, inspector; George Breitbarh, quartermas-
tant AdjntanI, William a. Harrison; Sergeant a
major, c; H. Ourand. acting quartermaster ser
seaan5 adrian NJ Jones' pag Grant t:t
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tenant, John g. CowIe; first sergeant, D: S. john
son; second sergeant, c. H. Randall; third ser
geant. g. E. BALE; eorporals. H; r. G. Shaw. H.
William Arnold, W. r. Bailey, L. R. Bart, II. F.
Bauer, H; j. Bradley, j. j. Bransons. W. ]. Byers,
R. FenwlcS H. A. Graham, j. j. Harley, l. Hartig,
A. s. Helton, W: B. tombstone, j. f. Keefe. X. j.
Ktrkwood. e. y. Lsrner. II. c. Lybrand, P. H. Nc
Mantz, T. A. Martin, G. E Milligan. c. r. Monroe,
F. Moore. J: E. Payne, p Prlntz. E. Rehm, G. d.
Renneker, H. B. Richmond, w. L. Seufrere. j. ).
TruSheilr. j. c. Turner.
Company B-Captain, B. R. Ross; first lieu
tenant. T.: d: Neumeyer; second Lieutenant c: G.
sean W. cssh third sepgsint SfeaHa
fourth sergeant, E Burdine; fifth sergeant, G. F.
McAvoy; corporals, j. F. Grant, W. E. Wright. A
Bowie, W. v. Carol, 7. j. Clark, J. T. Clarvoe, c.
4: Clements, D; w; Cronin, W. S. DuyalI: H. D.
Dickson G. w. Engle' A Gregory ! " Cen
E. kinsey, W. S. Knox, c. c. NJ. Loef1ler, W. II.
McFadden, j. Leo McGrau, F. E. Newton, f. L.
sam, Leon scheIi, F. Schmidt. G. she!se. G.
Walsh, II. B. Whipp!e.
tent j. c. Entwise; First Sergeant F. H. Padgett;
Second Sergeant W. Nick. Osborn; Third Sergeant,
J. r. Galloway; Color Sergeant. Geo. Woorldge::
Pvae1 F. NJ Bcfer W. e. ans a.
J; F: Campbell. W. s; Cash, A. W. Cneseldine, E.
Gosurn, W. p Cole, G. A Cooper J. T crawford,
Zoos, P. 3. Grant, w. B. Gray, W. B. Holtzclaw,
3. A. Holl, "; H: Hood, A. G. Joy. H: B. Krkwood,
c. II. kOrtZ, CIV Mahon, j. Mckenna, w. II. Mel
loch, J. T. Nicholson. n. E. Oliphant. II. 7. Par
ker, w. NJ. Humphrey. S. L Scott, w. Q. Shreeve,
jr:, F. Thomas, J. B. Thomas.
Company D-Captain, John s.. Miller; first lieu
tenant, p. j. Duffy, first sergeant r. H Wade;
second sergeant. Howard Beall; third sergeant,
E. wise, G. W Billings; prfvates' H. Amos
J.F Arundel, G. T. Bradford, Oscar Cissel, G. w.
ClarvOe. II. H. Cole, Geo. j. Davis. w. T. Davis,
j. II. DeMerritt, A. E. Dennis, G. F. Deterick w.
A. EIason. E E. Ellis, J. Il. A Fowler. W: F.
ser, w. A. Linton, E. j. Mattern, T. r. Mitchell.
AL Murray, ]. NJ. Pollard, j. A. Roche, j. w. Sell
hansen, o. V. ShOmo H. Fl. Sk1ppon, l. s. Smith.
NJ. c. Stevens, G. II. Tucker, Il. II. Yates, E. E.
Yates
SUDDEN DEATH OF Mr.. ROBERT CAMPBELL
Yesterday afternoon, about 4:3O O'Clock, Mr. Rob-
ert Campbell, residing on the corner of South Cap
itol and L streets, southeast, while at Webster's
fell dead. He was taken to his home, and DR.. w.
E. Roberts, the family physician, gave certificate
OF death from heart disease. Mr.. Campbell was
OF Scotch descent, and for many years past had
which business he had accumulated competency.
He was much respected by all who knew him. He
Was about sixty years OF age.
The ODD FELLOWS TRIP TO PROvIDENCE.-At
meeting OF the uniformed ba ttaliOn LO.O.F, held
Providence, K l., on the occasion OF the grand en-
campnent, were completed. 1t was decided to
leave here at O'Clock on the morning of Monday,
September II, bythe Baltimore and Potomac rail-
Fellows drill association. After the encampment
at Providence is over the party Will leave for Bos-
ton.