Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-04


Company /. Chambersburg-Capt John c.
Gerbig; frSt lieutenant,J. Philip 1autenslager;
second lieutenant George y. Miller.
UNASSIGNED COMPANY. SCRANTON.
Captain William IL. Burke; first lieutenant
Joseph II. Duggan; second lieutenant, Henry
w. Lotus.
Other Visiting Military Organizations.
There will be a large number OF other visiting
military organizations in line besides the Penn
sylvania and Virginia militia
Below will be found descriptions of these
CARNATIONS:
THE sINTY-NISTH NEW YORK.
Goth regiment y. g. x. of New York city.
Colonel, James Cavauaugh; lieutenant colonel,
VIM. DeLacy: major. Edw. Duffy; adjutant- Jas.
Moran; guartermaSter, J. j. Ward; commisSary,
Jas. q. Wallace; surgeon, y. w. Ford; assistant
surgeon, Lieutenant CaSgrove; chaplain, NJ. L.
Breen; inspector Of rifle practice, John j. Cos
ton.
Company A-Captain. Michael Brennan;lieu-
tenants. Robert McFeely and Patrick McMor-
row.
Company B-Captain. James Conlon, lieuten-
ants, T. +. Leonard and L. J. Moriarty.
Company G,Captain; Dennis {. Mccarthy;
Heutenants, John Murphy and John q Connell
Company D-Captain, James Piuuket; hcuteu-
ants. Maurice Cox and Patrick FaEeily.
Company E-Captain, Hugh Coleman; lieu
tenants, John L, % Brien and James II. Mana
han.
Company F-Lieutenants, Alfred \. Mitchell
and Thomas Mortimer
Company G-taptain. stephen p. Ryan: leu
tenants William Hogan and Patrick j. GUZUiu.
Company H-Captain, Martin McDonntiE
| lieutenants, Patrick J. Morgan and William Me
Loughlin.
Company Captain. James q. Cunningham:
| neutenants, James Mahoney and Luke -
Company K-Captain John Kerr: lieutcnants.
John b. Woods and Edward I. McCrysial.
State service uniform, cons>t ing of double
breasted tunic and trousers of bluc cloth, With
infantry tacin-s, black helmets and belts. over
| coats, knapSacilS with red blankets rolled.
The regiment paradcS 100 men. accompanied
| by its own band. known aS the 69th regiment
| band, William B9yne. leader, numbering eighty
| pieces, and uniformed same as men, excepting
| that they have green and red pumcs in he'll
| NETS. instead OF spikes.
The Goth regiment was organized over fifty
| years ago and * purely representative Irish
American regiment and had for its command
| ers al one time Generals CoTcuran and Meagher.
| At the outbreak OF the late war ii WIS one of
| the ffrst regiments in the country 10 volunteer
| Its services TO the national government, and
lett New York on the 23d of April, SCI, tor the
| seat OF war, 900 strong. The regiment passed
| through Washington, and for some :ime
| quartered in georgetown college. It's MEM
| bers built Fort CoTcOraN. opposite Georgetown
and participated i'll all the great battles uf the
war as part Of the Irish brigade until the sur
| render Of Lee. At the first battle of Bah Run
| the men threw away their knapSac<S and coats
and fought in their shirt sleeves. There l. no
political significance attached II the regiment 5
visit, because political discussions are forbid
! den, and with perhaps two exceptions there X
not a politician among its forty officers. The
regiment come simply u represent the Ma
! tonal Guard .: New York, and a mark II
respect tor its latC comnHnder-iH-chjei. PrcSi-
| dent Cleveland, vino reviewed ii al Camp Peeks-
kill last summer.
| THE .GKENADIEBS ROCHAMBEAU, NEW YORK.
The battalion OF the GrcnadierS Rochamheau,
of New York city, is, with the exception of the
6Sth \. \. regim, mt, the only military organi-
| zaton from that city participating in the iuai-
gufal ceremonies. 1t H. at The same time mill
tary ASSOCIATION anu social ,i " hose, m ii;ly
/ mingled with artistic and Hf.TaIN p:tStimcS
The numoer OF tie military members
| =
| honorary meInbcrs, is 25n During
! the winter season. cVIcy other Salday. tie club
Ittacued To the patialloh gives concerts and
theatrical SotFetS Charity Is never forgotten,
anu several benefits are given 10y the club for
| benevolent purposes every year. The uniform
OF the battalion officers and soldiers il exactly
| the one actually worn by the French infantry
| including the once famous -,Ianta!ouS garaucp''
| which went around the world with th1. tricolnr
| flag and meant victory wherever hey appeared
| a corps or drUinue~S and trumpeteTS furnishes
| the music. Although Of very recent organiz-
alton, the military part oi the club has already
| ceremonies in New York. especially on The last
| Decoration day, and at the laying of the corner
| Liberty Enlightening the World" The staffis
| composed oi Il colonel. II. \. Chalvin: "A major.
| >. Rosenthlei; three captains. y. NJ. Cotte,
editor OF the G,nudiell It's It,ts {ttiS, T. Counil
| and l.. GodoG: three iicutenantS o. Ler-
| eque. Oh.Thoulue and F.Thomas; Fritz HirShy,
| captain quarterInaster; lieutenant chefoi the
| band OF the battalion, L. Goners surgeon. Dr.
y. de Iatcul; two tiag-bcarers. j. Manuel
| ter, II. AnsOt, and dTTm-maiOr, :. ". Hill.
Situated as il il III the 9Th assembly district of
New York, 40 and 142 Sixth avenue. in the
| very midst OF the French population, the club
Of the GrenadierS Ruchambeau became a rally
| ing center for French voters during the last
| national contest Tor the Presidency. This is the
first time in the history Of the republic that a
| to Washington to take a formal part in the i'm.
| auguration OF President.
| JACKSON CORPS. ALBANY.
Albany (New York Jackson corps. Over g
| hundred and fifty men. The staff officers are:
A. Albers George f. Bacl1nan, John ]. Crea-
| gon, ID. :. Harriean Free. Coons, VI. l.. Earring,
| John J. Halrig:tn. VIM 6. Mclntosh Or = /
| keegan, 4. Il nnant, Ed Carroll. Line officers:
| Major James MacIarlanc. Captain q. II. Wei
fings, First Lieut. II. y. stafford. Second Lieut..
| Sergeant f.. A Walsh, Second Sergeant T.. Don
| ovnn, Fourth Sergeant ]. Macfarlane. ir.. Firth
| Selgtahi IL j.. TtaIIoIo. Y: sergeant I: blake,
| kins, CORPORAL Joseph Fisher Corporal O. j.
| Donahue, Corporal James EaStcrly. Corporal j.
| Hillenbrant, Corporal \. Heibel. The Albany
| city band will head the line. Uniiorms-Full
dress scarlet 1rock coat, trimmed with blue and
gold. dark blue trow>ers. with bur stripes bear
| Skin shakoS. white corps belts with plate bear
| ing monogram "a. J. c. black body belt with
| same monogram. Fatigue unifom-Dark blue
cloth blouse, trowSerS and caps. Winter uni
| form-Light blue overcoat. trimmed with red
| and gold, dark blue trousers and bearskin
| shakos 1t Is one of The best equipped com panies
| IN the country. Ii was organized i'll August,
| 1865 by some of the leading citizens of Albany.
| They acted escort to John L. Holman
| and Hon. samuel j. Tilden Oh the occasions of
| their inaugurations as governors. Hon. ID. b.
| Hill, present governor of New York; Hon. b. \.
| Banks, mayor OF Albany: Hon. Erastus Corn
| ing, and many other distinguished citizens are
| life members of the organization. After leaV-
| ing this city at midnight on the 4th the com
| pany will go TO Baltimore, where IL will be re-
| ceived by the Post Wilson Guards and wei
| coined by the mayor. Leaving Baltimore they
| will go to Philadelphia and be received by Post
| Guard, No, ga and extended a welcome by the
mayor OF the city. Leaving Philadelphia they
| will go to Elizabeth. y. J., be received by Gen.
| brakes Veteran ZouaveS, and be welcomed by
! Gov. Albeit and the MAYOR Of the city. Leav-
| ing Elizabeth at 3 am. will reach Albany at
| 3:15 Saturday morning.
| SCHENECTADY n. Y. CoSTINENTALs.
| The Schenectady Washington Continentals,
| organized January 18th, 1878, and entered
state service the Thirty-seventh separate
company, n. g. $. n. Y, June 10Th, 1850.
/ Ofiicers-Geo. w. Marietta, captain; Thomas
| Gregg, first lieutenant; James II. Neddi, second
| lieutenant; John J. Wheaton, first sergeant.
Uniform-Scarlet dress cGat, gold and buff
| trimming light blue pants with bun stripe;
large bearskin hats, with gold tasseis and
| coats. Non-commiSsioned officers, gold and
buff epaulette: privates, all bun commissioned
officers, all gold epaulettes. They will have
fifty uniformed men in line, armed with REM
ingtOn rifles, and twenty-five or more honorary
| members. The command will be headed by
uniformed; scarlet tunic; gold trimmings, blue
pants and white and black helmets. The COM
pany is composed of young business and pro-
| feSsional men, clerks and mechanics, all men,
| beers Of Schenectady's best families. 1t will re-
| main here over Thursday, and will visit places