New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-02-14
TRAINING STATE TROOPS.
NATIONAL GUARD PARADE EXPENSES
A NEW NT-COLONEL-BATTALioN DRILLS
MILITARY FESTIVITIES.

minded policy which prevented the Governor OF thsSac
from ordering out the First and second DIVISIONS "nen
General Grants body borne to Its last
veteran OF tho National Guard calls attention 10 inc
fact that Governor Hill, though authorized as Coh-
mandern- Chief to call the State troops in TINS Guy
and its vicinity as an escort 70 the body OF Geneia
Grant on the occasion Of his funeral chose TO nave he
paraded at the bchcst OF the local authorities 50 V'
the exnense for music and other ncidentas might DC
thrown upon the rank and file, only "heh oiuelou
out by the Commander-in Chief are these
CHARGES upon the State. There was every
roason bpt one why the Empire State should
bov, done honor to the memory of the great defender OF
the Union and have borne the necessary expenses Win
out compelling the citizon soldiers upon whom tue S'o
relies in time of need and who sacrifice tne ana money
in preparing themselves for military duty 10 put lhe
hands in their pockets this occasion. That one rea-
son was that the position of Governor and Commander
IN. Chief was filed by aman whose sympathles IN inc
tmos when Grant was in the field battling FOR the Union
and when the National Guard was at the 'front.' were
with the enemies that they were ighunG' no" eouiu
such man otherwise than reluctantly do honor 10 'he
fame Of the one do aught that would save the Ohe
mortifca and expense I
Adutant william j. Harding. OF the 22d Regiment
was elected Lieutenant Colonel by vote OF % to l. at
the meeting of the board OF officers OF that command
last Monday evening On Tuesday evening ne psseu te
examining board and bis commission s eAPc'''u WIS
week. ..., co., ,,ou,,,o,,. ~
nS TO The men of the 9th and 7is Regiments
whose commandments had applied for camp duty; IheTe
is probability that an encahpheht NY pIl6""0' w"
Company OF the 9th Regiment invaded the state OF
Ne,y Jersey Without arms Wednesday evening, with
its new captain Theodore II. Swift in command Ihey
the guests of Captain Leonard OF C2mPnny rhe
Regiment OF the New-JerSey National tuaru. lney
had warm reception The evening was spen. ~ we
armOry in Newark where the ~ Tho
United States Hotel After dinner speeches We're inaS
by Captains Leonard and swit ana rdVnscS H n
Cab va rapi
Company H. 7ist Regiment, Captain A. ?: DelcamOIe'
has accepted invitation from Company d "a keS
mcnt, Connecticut National Guard tine Nsw-haNvehh
ANIMAL ban on the evening of Washlngon's birthday.
Captain Decambre expects TO take my luon 10 Wv
Haven on this occasion and has invited the veterans OF
me cnnnany who desire meet him at the armory
of the Il Regiment next Tuesday evening whth we
imiSed d. Conway H. fist Regiment in 1854. in the
first year the he was elected It's captain anu com
m emper Of Company G. I'd Regiment. C. y G., for four
Years and his many old friends in New-iaven promise
A Dutch and Italian" combined with a campfire
we're given by the Veteran Corps Of the I'D Regiment al
its headQ quarters NO Union square Iast lucsGay
ing The dinner enivCncd by toasts ana specches was
SCs convS tnlnted tho CORPS upom its increased mem
hers6p aud good WORK already accomplished urging the
nanilston every ex.member OF the 22d Regiment
The Veteran Association of the l65tn RegIme4t New
evening adopted resolutions expressing regret for
the death of Lieutenant Nathan s r rginam'
we declaring that Inc survivors will ever remember
with kindness the memory OF our conrado VINO was WIN
better land" Adiutant Putnam WAS descended rom
the Of General Israel Putnam OF ReyolutlSnaEH
memory, and many u trying occasion eNlhceu inc
traits which made that hero famous.
The teid and staf officers OF the 9th Regiment nave
been excused from the mounted dr prescribed by
orders from the headquarters OF inc lr, mrn'e
organization. They are all good horsemen ana wei
The Eth Regiment Is promised cordial welcome In
Washington on April l9if makes the proposed eHcnr-
SION the National CAPITAL on the twenty min auhi-
yer.ary Of its departure for the seat az wal
The 22d Regiment Will assemble in fatigue uniform Tor
battalion drill as follows: Companie1 b, ana g. Mon
dav February / D. and Tuesday February p; ConIIA-
mics T. and H. Wednesday. February l.. and Wednes-
Fsnrnary IT, aud Friday. February 90. at pm.
Quartermaster william Gourtenal' Of the .ltt kec,
mept il an Xperenced officer who ala COCA service III
good acquisition by tho members OF the command. lie
Con'pany k 22d Regiment Captain George f. T. Hart,
has had the best attendance nj drns OF oil the
is not one Of the largest in tho command but has cK-
cellent material and 10 ably handled.
70 that tbo arSs,t hnbrr OF men M To- The close
OF last year just been awarded TO Private lnssey
Captain George A Miller, Company A, 22d Regiment
trial OF enlisted men Of the regiment TO convene at the
arInory tomorrow at 1901 ,. III. ,,,
Charles H. soddard has been elected president OF the
veteran Association OF tho sd Regiment
The companies OF the lith Regiment bad i7i mon
the rolls January Ian increase Of forty-two
there have been several enIstments since. ..,,,
Companies D. g. II and OF the 7lst Eetiment VIII
assemble in undress uniform for instruction aud dr at
the armory next Tuesday and Companies A. g. Z ana
socond lieutenant W. b. Smith. Company L, 22d Reg
iment spoken OF likely to be appointed adutant In
place OF Lieutenant Harding, promoted.
An entertainment will be given at the new armory OF
the 47th Regiment, cOnjolutIy by Company OF that
command and the Kings County Wheemen, on The even
ing of Washington's birthday.
The uniformed battalion Of the 7th Regiment
Colonel Locke W. Winchester, has appointed commit
tee TO arrange for next summers annual excursion.
There are 422 men ON the rolls ana baahce ia TIC
sergesnts and corporsls OF the 22d Regiment are
ordered meet for theoretical Instruction at the
Comyanos E. G. and H. i2,h Regiment, will be drilled
n thn echoo 81 the battalion next Tuesday evening and
Companies b, G. ID and K next Wednesday evening
Company X, 7th Regiment has elected Corporal
Frederick Van Lenncp sergeant ana frivate Henry
The Ist Hussars drin at Dickels Riding, Academy
every alternate Tuesday They ride spirited horses aud
with their brilliant uniform viii make fine display
when they make public parade. ,.., ,...-...-..,.
within the last two weeks.
The llth Regiment will assemble for battalion drill
The I'd Battery will give reception on the evening OF
washington's birthday ~, cha
l4th Cavalry u s. A. has been unanimously elected
member OF the Old Guard. ,,.
Oicers Of the National Guard who take charge OF the
books and papers of their commands complain that tho
new blanks prepared ana lEsueu Ny hssIstait
General Frederick Phstorer unnecessarily Increase their
labOrs . , :, -.,
Regiment William H. Francis, OF Company X. and Ad-
olson McDougall, Of Company g. have received their
WHrrauts
The report OF the Committee on the hrmOry Fair OF
the AZ Ia Regiment viii he presented at meeting OF the
officers be held this week, and the receipts will be
distributed among the various companies.
officers OF the 47th Regiment have adopted rcsolu-
tons in which they express their deep and sincere
grief AT the loss to Nation OF such grand com
mander" General Hancock, and speak or hn as an
able and heroic soldier. patriotic and valiant defender
Of his country and an honored gentleman" o,o,o -,
General Orders No. General headquarters, state OF
EowYork, announce that the following officers have
been commissioned: InspectorGenerars Department
Thomas H. McGrath, Colonel and Assistant Inspector
with from February T. lSSi, rcappOiutC0;
Frederick &. McIcwec, Lieutenant Colonel ana Assist
ant IDspector-General with rank from January ~,
1856. Ordnance Experimentation H. BrOwnell,
Colonel and Assistant Chief Of Ordnance, with rank
from January 7, 1856. wee Varian promoted.
Ouartcrma ter GENERALS Departinent-Hcnry II.
| Clark, Colonel and Assistant Qunrtcrnaster Gen
eTsl, with rank from January 20. 1886, Vice
Bridge rendered supernumerarv. Thhd Bri0dde Will
Cary sanger. Major and Quartermaster with rank
from January lSSGvice MOfat elected Captain IN the
23d Regiment; Frank Lyman, Major aud Engineer with
rank from January !, 1885, vice MoNnlty, resigned
Eghh Br0Gde-peter D3yie Brgadler.G "a