New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-10
NATIONAL GUARD EXERCISES AND FESTIVITIES
RIFLE PRACTICE AND CAMP DUTY

x.rroNA1 GUARD EXERCISES AND FEsTIVlIlES-
RIFLE PRACTICE AND CAMP DUTY.
The programme for May and June OF the
National Rife Association includes the Qnalineatloh
match at 100 and 800 yards anu the MarksmanS na'c
% 600 and 500 Yards These matches are TO be shot on
Mo- % and lime and Is. The first prize Tor inc
Arn,y aud Nam Journal match at 200 yards Is nne
douhIe narrelled Webley shotgun worth $500. This
match ia omen to members OF the Army navy anu
National Guard OF any State. the competitions aro ~
taxe pIaoe semi-monthy and during the annual iai'
Meeting Of the National Rife Association IN September
wt,,an, I,ncley recently a captain in the 23d In
,ont has been pror osed for membership. In his od
company (D OF the 7th Infantry
The annual dinner OF Company Il OF the 1th lnIahtr!
AZ Cgark,s last wednesday evening was deughtiul
affair. .o- .r
Company C OF the 18th Infantry, has 30 men, 4"
Twyenort has heen eectel corporal A., .,A,.., C1rh
Tne entries for the annual games OF inc Aheuo 'Inn
OF the 9th Infantry, which closed on FRIDAY ngn ne
numerous and give promise Of lively contests AZ lne
Armory mex saturday evg9lng F Mahony. Of Company
n 7th Infantry. are cOngratuating HIN upon MS
marriage to Miss Mary J. Cody, winch occurred hS'
Che 9TH Infantry will camp from Jnne 20 to June
no old armory OF the ODD Infantry is being repaired
repaInted and rentted A new arhory IL BroA'J
needed for TINS command. 80
onoted drill of the field and stat OF the 71st In
,antrv Will take place at DckePs Riding Academy ne1
THURSDAY evening sThe regiment Will be In camp during
the week ending July TO- -, 49,.
William Courienay. tho new quarterinasI,er OF tno
] lar
The Military order Of the Loyal Legion Willheet NJ
Delmonic1s on Tuesday evening 49,, . ,o 90
Company G. of the l4th Infantry mas onGreo p rl
the member who brings in tue largest number OF recruits
The old Guard will the right OF tho limo on Decor
alton Day and will escort tho President 10 tho reviewing
The LIST Battery has discontinued its regular weekly
drills and has dropped from It's rolls Priyates louis
Meske Jacob NepI ell AdOphe g. schevin ana FredercA
Next Tharsday evening the 18th Infantry VIII drllI IN
General Brownell's street riot taotics.
The iiih Infantry win celebrate the anniversary OF
its departure for the Monday evening OF next
week. -, A.. -,o,b
AZ the annual reception OF Company II OF the -l3th
Infantry Last Tuesday egening the Arlington Quariete
sang " Robertson gave Rotations, there were clog
dances nv Amateurs and amusing sketch ny PrVate
frank XII lnOlz OF Company q, was performed az,
This evening the 18th Infantry Will march 10 FH-
mon Church aud listen 10 the annual sermon Oh lts
ohaplain the Rev. Henry Ward Beechcr.
Tie 9th Infantry will go into camp on June ~ an"
Coionei Porter OF the ODD Infantry will spend several
weeks with his family In Switzerland HIS hehlth Is
much imprOved. . -,---. 4. - t.,.
Tie GOD Infantry win he tho last regiment to 90 int9
Damn This season. Bnd 10 Is hoped that Colonel Porter VIII
be sufficiently recovered in August u take command