New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-03
THE UNIFORMED MILITIA.
HOW GUARDsMEN ENJOY THEMSELVES.

whom they have control to don the uniform OF the
state militia. In circular Issued by Major Thomas H.
Cullen, Second Lieutenant W. b. Smith and Second
Lieutenant H. J. Charlton the recruiting committee OIL
the 22d Regiment the advantages of Joining the Ma
tiona Guard and especially that regiment are thus set
forth:
ives honorable discharge exempt for the balance Of
Who are condnc by ONCE WORK and progressive system
OF instruction pursued In firs class military orgahaOh
best calculated 10 develop ann strengthen TIE muscles ana
10 give young that erect and manly 80 dis
m the armoay Tor the EMO incn Of that htul NH
nary pasme during The drill Sc son me ReGmen' ets
Eemental BAL receptions given by the egmcnt dur
joSabiS any given the city 80 Intimately
S e ,e Gapnv an tn NaoS n that member
good company such REGIMENT the Twenty second en-,
eSb ncd With iEs study and practice
demorsiidng influences which almost invariably con
scQuent upon membership in The average soca, cmD @
tend to benefit of every young man. while tie aiInalh
and friendships formed n The COMPANY are key 10
has been decided tc build new armory Tor inc "a
the tate. II win contln bowling alleys gymnasium
class athlete club and will b. open night ana day To- al mem
from October TO Nav T. There are usually about bat
TALON drills during the winter company drills Gelhg v ms
ades and OF two half day paradrs so Tl ne seen
ana usually has ample time by motto. to prepare hn'e or
such II is he dqy OF sy Ep he T gbs and ry
cges he enjoy a. good citizen and there is certainly
more pleasant way than the Quart
Lieutenant L. c. Ward OF Company I. 9TH Regiment,
was warmly greeted tho Dutch given in his honor
last Tuesday evening the occasion OF his taking leave
of the regiment prior to his departure Tor Asph"a'
where he is to assume the management OF the Panama
Railroad. There we're 1I5 men present Captain APP
plcton presented him with a sword and the company
gave him uniform. lie has been placed on the list OF
supernumerares with the rank of Northumberland
which he attained in regiment IN the western part OF
the state with which he fol- lerly connected.
Company +, Goth Regiment. under the command OF
Captain Thomas Mortimer has become one oi the best
drilled organizations In tho command An election OF
first Lieutenant in place Of Alfred A. Mitchell who has
resigned and gone Colorado TO live. Will he held this
month James Salmon. John Leary and William Ken
ncdy have been elected corporals. since October
eleven recruits have Joined the company, which now has
eghty-siX enlisted men.
The tenth annual ball OF the 18th Regiment Fife and
Drum Corps, commanded by Drum Major l. :. Weintha'
will take place at the Harmonic Rooms No. l39 Essex
st., on Tuesday evening, March 2
The Examining Board OF the 9TH Regiment has favor
ably passed upon the qualifications OF the following non
commissioned officers Sergeant Abner :. Ely aud Cor
porals f. H. Ballard and James W. b. Rockwell OF Com
pauy & Corporal j. II. Patterson, OF Company G Cor
poal Leon Il. Larden Of Company ID. and Corporal Az
gus II. stebbns OF Company H..
The 22d Regiment has 700 men. Company numbers
1903 and Company 100 Recruits are drilling In
each company The armory occupied every night cX-
cept Saturdays two companies drilling at time Com
pany drills Will cease In the latter part OF TINS month
and battalion drills will begin.
The Amateur Athletic games under the auspices OF
Company H. 18Th Regiment, Will take place NJ the
armory on January lG Thcrewil be nftyyar!s race.
a one-uic walk mile, hafnilo aud quartcr.mio runs.
hurdle race OF 800 yards aud twoniic bicycle con
test. A handsome gold medal Will be pre-
sented 10 the winner In each contest ana
silver one TO the second except that
In the tug Of each Of the four members OF the win
Mug team VIII receive a goid medal
John X. :. Brown, Of Company II, 7th Regiment. has
been droppcdlrom the rolls for neglect Of duty.
Leave of absence for three outh, has been granted 10
Captain Gu,tow, Of Company y. -ih Regiment
The Board OF Officers OF thr OH Regiment MIL hold its
a nual m,et!u. tomorrow evening
the bal gwen by Company u. o0th Regiment. al the
Iit ic sale OF Il, kcts 300 realized. which VIII be
pended Ia decorating the grave Of the late Captain
Pluuactt. Of this company. on Decoration DiS; Inc
command Is prospefhE undrr ~ CIV t'ptAIh MAutI'J
Cos. aud has three officers andhoiy eight enlisted
Company H. eth Regiment. viii give an entertainment
in the armory Oh Monday cN'nht J"nHAiy -. 80, .,
q reception "t Tie agmory GA the cveaug oil hing
Gorrnfa.s Kane ITo,chlss Mic. and Hawcs Of Com
pauy l., ~ l;crincut. have passed The L1amin'n-
lac annual dinner 81 Company J.. 22d Regiment. n
{. p9outs, &tw l,ats cNr, Was "a hvolj AFFAIR Cap
Ia. NIi.lm y. hia- prc.il,d lad sp ccA'- wore made
6y Li.ntclaut. William. j. Ml,noi ana ilouty j. Chart
ton. FRI sergeant Henry H. Trcadwou. s,rge4nts
GU rcctaiions made hy Priyaes We'd. Gavin aud
IauuoHHu.
Tine Board Of Officers Of The 7th Regiment gave a
Dutch" last evening at tine MauAattIn Ih'rd-Ayc ana
SixuctH-sL
The annual hall II Company /. Goth Regiment known
as the Emmett Culrd VIII be gwen at the armory
1ue.d,y January 20. EIyuc's G9th Rcsimout Band
Will Ill ply tie music. The gcmcnts are u charge
OF Contain !. g.. CUNNINGHAM, Lieutenant James Ma
hony FIRST sergeant James j. lIc"ly, Quatiernastcr
sergeant r. J. Coleman. Srrgcauts John Gleason and
Luke Gordon. COiporh.- NJ Hart ana JOhh fNHSc1ald,
ana Private Michael sclnon.
Company y. 12tl Regiment. viii give reception a,
thc arnory on "Wednesday evening", January -. The
company viii also give an entertainment on SATURDAY
House The TorlcS - amatc Company will probably Oh
that occas ON apprT IN MIrsdrn's " tionls. ,... -.
elected corpOruls 81 Company ID. G3th I;cglmcat.
49,, i,tI,., I;,1ri OF the I'D Regiment Will meet
ot the armory evening Tor the examination Of
uon.commi7sioncd jliccr>cicct.
mo igiI kcsiIncut Viii bc drilled IN battalion move
-, 49,, ,r,p..y fpl.ou-. !us.day. January u,
Companies \. G. y ana q Friday, January d. Compnn-
~ ~ lieutenant william H. "orclyou Of Company d.
9gd Regiment, pr scented with atull length portrait
of in.cf I'm uniform 10y III" members Of The Company
,.., Tnc.lay evening. The presentation speech was
made by Lieutenant James O'Ncl Lieutenant Corol-
vni overwhelmed with surprise and qualification, made
= uo!rst response. Colonel Porter was present aud
~ toiiowIus non commissioned officers have been In
tailed IN Company T. G9th Regiment: First Sergeant
LANES Iicay Sergeant Luke Gordon. Corporals John
James Lyons and Michael DOnohuc Tho !
cnmuauy S nave outdoor drill IN sklrmshlnS ana
company movements during mo present month.
Coinuyny f. l2th regiment had a lively entertain /
mont ON Christmas Eve.
Ti,, J I,t Hcgiment viii DO reviewed by Mayor Whit
ncv of ErooElyn. J Jnnunry 80.
Grot interest In taken by the friends OF the l3th Reg
nrnt IN the entertainment 20 be gwen at the hrmory
Is, tho cvenlng of January % IN nd OF the Mckenzie
Monument Fund Company VIII be- reviewed by GEN
o,i lanes McIeer aud the Mckenzie Post. G.. A. r.,
and iIe Drum and Buglc Corps Will take part.
First Lieutenant william t. Kelly or Company ID, 22d |
,1incut has resigned business interests compelling
lin, IN do so Corporal William r. Ontwatcr has re-
reved his discharge his term of service having expired
~, craI members Of the company went to Albany on
SOW Years Day greet their Old colonel. the new Ad
Cnmnnpy l. llth Regiment will give Ito annual reccp
ion al INC Arlnory tho evening of January -.
The mounted detachment OF tho ID Battery, which
,,n,,in Ferdinand T. EHre rendered TO Mayor Banks,
% Hill his