New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-17
THE UNIFORMED MILITIA.
LAST INSPECTIONS OF THE SEASON.


COMING MILITARY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ~
THE RFGIMENTs-RIFLE PRACTICE.
The 14th Regiment will be inspected to-
morrow evening. the 18Th next Tuesday evening. the
32d Wednesday evening, the Attn next Thursday
evening" and the 23i Monday evening October rs.
The specons OF the State troops will be ended the
evening October 20 with that OF 10Th Regiment
Colonel James n. Jones. OF tho 18th Regiment having
returned from country, has resumed command and
issued for the annual muster and Inspection TO
take place Tuesday. October 20 The command will
assemble at the armory 7:45 p In. in State service
uniform knapsacks with rolled. haversasks
and csnteens. FORAGE cap and blouse in knspsack
Company c, 7lst Regiment. Captain Augustus 4,
Francis, has appointed committee organize nusi-
cal association composed OF members OF the ,any.
Private KonoId, who is chairman, 10 accomplished
pianist The association viii rehearse operetta and
give perform during the winter The company
room is supplied with domnoes. chess and checkers,
aud the encouraged TO make use of It for social
purposes Coffee will be served after drills during the
winter.
The committee rife practice Of Company F. 7rh
Regiment, divided the company three classes,
based The record OF previous seasons, as follows:
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porals and Valentine Priyates Allen. APpston Baird
saset udd CARL Comfort R.Tps Dsdere Dasy Ksmp
K KTnasay LINDSEY AA'f AAi A''C"' 'uen'S ino''
Lieutenant Paving corporals colwe Van
Arthur. Bright Brnckerhor R. Buenan. 5. R Buchsn.
brow. Erving GoodsPeed Hemke Hodge E. Jesup,
Nc6o w. s q Ncso Soye: Peton Sma" sseseis sem
pie pa"S1ne sp4 ao Rnsse eannt Getty Kem
Lynch Mason M.ssd Miller MSn Poo, g scha
ne aSSvs el,:ss:
r there s SIC &c n S grsi; q s I & ss
competition, to make twelve eOmpe,sa score: %
scores viii count for prizes Members Of the second
s ' T Sss es sS@ S sas
alter the twelfth allowance to be ADDED % the total
corng aggregate best twelve and prizes
twsniieh twenty nth thteih and thirty itS The
ner OF te Tep A as no, az .be ame men
Who shot in the last for the ASee trophy n n
Competition the time Of the second Abee trophy match
Team medals will be issued as Last year
Second Leutenants Henry W. Hagen. of Company @,
and George B. Gie, OF Company F, 7lss Reementhavs
rendered their resignation Of business
gag-ments.
Company A. 18th Regiment. Captain Rowland Pell.
which has gained high reputation under Its present
commander for discipline AMI drill is gaining re-
cruits rapidly and its officers hope to take t into the
new armory with full ranks. As ENCOURAGEMENT to
recruiting the OF company have offered three
prizes DO xven TO those men OF the company VINO
bring the largest number Of new members during the
Post Lafayette No. no. Grand Army of the Republic
10 making TO entertain the French Visitors
after tue unvehing OF BLrrhohir. statue OF liberty
The first games OF the 7h Regiment Athletic Club As
s0cis for the will take place al the armory
Saturday evening. December 4.
II the or second Lieutenant j. IL WING. OF
Company q, l2th Regiment. which was recently ten
derrd Is accepted there Will De Two yicsncles Tor com
mlssonei officers In that cOmman which the captain,
William IT, Kirby. will seek to have nied 1t tue earliest
the team Of the 22t Regiment has been re-
ORGANIZED, amt believed Co be one Of the strongest In
The new uniform adopted by the 23d Regiment 10
handsome. The coat IS or gray CLOTH cose-ntne snort
skirt with black braid across h- chsst,
gilt regimenfal buttons, the figures 70 embroidered
In gold side OF the collar gold braid at the open
ings OF the skirt gold chcvrons ami service strpss
epauett.s or write fringe win gray centre ana s-ul
e'- Of White cord The trousers are OF the same ma.
teriai the cOar. with double black stripe relieved
down The centre with line OF white cloth.
Colonel T. A: McAlpIn, OF the .lst Rssimsnt. has has
absence LIoutenantCooneI Appleton d. Palmer viii DO
Corporal Charlie. W Pratt has been appointed quar-
ternastrr-sergsant OF Company d. 18th Regiment Two
corpurals are 10 e elected b. the company, pae
Of Piat aud one IN place OF B. w. Holt. has juss
entered Cornell UniversIty.
The IAN REGIMENT proposes to erect statue At Get
tysburg representing menner OF the regiment in tho
Old uniform in the act Of taking cartridge from MS
Tue future OF the old 18th Regiment is matter in re
gard which it's friends feel great deal OF cancerl
the recent troubles growing out OF the election
OF Colone Fsckner It had always enjoyed the highest
reputation FOR discipline ana excellence IN dri aud u
hardly passDle that the Governor VIII order
that be dlsbanled. although such action mas oern
decided on W.. certainly premature. MAJOR =. r. Aex'
erman, OF tn l3th who Ga led upon the AdJutsn ten
eral last week Ia re ard 10 Tie matter Frpoeu spat ~
was informed by General Porter that there
ives not least truth IN tn published
report that the ment would be mustered out OF the
service General ia ue' hcLee O. nn '. ND ~
Second that the condition OF the au"irs OK
1inn lie said last week: Il half h. stories published
true the future OF the 18Th. should thnA Is SONS.
what perilou.. Pending tho inquiry have notning
The commissioned officers OF the 18Th Regiment will
assemble armOry In cuz n dress or tneoretcA
instruction by the co.oDei next FRIDAY ~ $50 T. u
The Old Guard mas appointed General Cnarrs r. r:
a COMMITTEES 20 apply 20 General Charles r. stone,
Grand Marshal OF the Bartnodl stAtae parade TOT
+ he ioIowing non-commissionei officers OF the 18th
ReaimsrL having passed the resmental examining
hoard hav. had warrants granted sergeauts
sidney Coudock OF Company ',nss forrsSIa Ian anI
ONrili of Company A; Charles smith, OF Company Z.
and Bernard Reilly. Of Company r. 49,, .s,.
that the Signal Corps continued and be attached TO
the second Brigade, AUut.ns General por'si las m
mater Se of the signal Corps be taken
some sysem is established uniformly IN tae toar
brssles. Nothing has oreu heard, the letter soa-
unurs from The other brigade commanders thererore
is,mr General stone Grand Marshal OF the Barthodf
Statue parair anxious 20 nave the services OF thS
Octo5er 2s amt it nop-d that some arrangsm~nt may
be made by which it can ne placed 81 MS usp1ossa.
Private Hugh j. Campbell mas been approved Dy Col'
Jones snd his name VIII be stricken rom tns ro.S
general ride pracice on Oc'onsr 20 M. ,.ro,...v
court for the trial OF enlisted men OF pa. msnt
. srmory Tomorrow evening AT 1880 o'clock
OF Company d. 18th Regiment, captain Charles o.
DAVIS celebrated last Wednesday evening by visis
10 the Park Theatre In Brooklyn followed by supper
which there were foFsynve present inciudiaS msoy
COMPANY I. 18th Regiment. Captain II. c. A.pinwslt
has elected William Kipatrick sergeant and Henry
hohmeyer and Henry +. Hoehn corp"raas h.x.
pressn9sd to the 4ra co%P,ny o. Y.nssr'
gold headed bo ram g" Tor ~ ''s W '"s '~'''