New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-07
PREPARE FOR REVIEW.
ORDERS FOR THE FIRST BRIGADE.
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GIVE WORK IN THE NATIONAL GUARD ARMo.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AND PROMOTIONS.
General orders for the parade of the LIST Brigade
the occasion of the review of this command,
together with the Cd Brigade by the Governor have
been issued. Governor Hill at first named October
rs as the day for the review, but he has since
changed his mind and has directed that 1t take place
on Friday, October 10. The LIST Brigade will form
at p. m in close columns with the right of each
column resting on Fffthave. Fifty-eighth-st and
those streets crossing the south of that street
The signal corps Of the brigade, consisting OF twenty
men, Will parade mounted as escort to General
Louis Fitzgerald The Cd Brigade General James
McLcer, will cross in transports from Brooklyn In
time to break into column behind the LIST Brigade in
streets south Of those designated as the place Oh
meeting of the New-York troops. The march will
be down Fifth-avc. to the Worth monument, where
the honor OF marching salute Will be paid TO the
commanderin-chef. Immediately after passing that
point the parade will be dismissed: The list Brigade
Ambulance Corps consisting Of one and onc-half files
from each regiment and battery of the brigade, will
parade with the 1st Battery.
David Crocker has been appointed Inspector OF
Rife Practice of the LIST Brigade, with the rank of
Major, with rank from April Is, 1885.
Lieutenant Colonel Robert W. Leonard Assistant
Adjrtsut General the staff Of General Fitzgerald
was at the LIST Brigade school of instruction for
officers of the brigade Wednesday evening, super
intending the good work that was going on there
The school is in excellent working order, and is Of
great advantage to the officers.
Captain Harry Dodge Cooper, Of Company D. 9TH
Regiment. has rcsigned his commission ON account
Of business engagements, which compel
Linn TO make frequent trips to Europe
lie IS IN the dry goods business. First
lieutenant Austin E. Allen VIII probably succeed him.
Captain Cooper has been member OF the Company
since December 10, 1875, when he enlisted as pri-
vatc
Captain J. A. II. Dressed, in order In regard to
drills in Company F, list Regiment, during the en-
suing season, directs that the men assemble every
Wednesday evening in fatigue uniforms at p. M
Dclinquents will be fned and their returned to
the rcgimental Court Martial II necessary Monthly
meetings will not interfere with drills. The men VIII
he required be particular to their personal ap-
pearance Boots must be polished and brasses bright
Collars and cuffs are not be be worn during drill
Recruits will report 10 Sergeant Joseph H. Gordon for
instruction every Wednesday and Friday evening.
Non commissioned officers will report at the aimory
on the third Friday of each month, at 100 p. m in
fatigue uniform, for theoretical instructions. The
company discipline committee will hold semi-monthly
meetings. Lieutenant NJ d. Gully VIII preside. The
commandant will hereafter appoint all non-commis-
stoned officers, and will recognize faithful and eff
Gent service. Noncommssioned officers will be held
accountable for abscntees in their respective squads
First Lieutenant Frank Pawling. Of Company f, 9TH
Regiment, will resign his commission Immediately
after the inspection. He wilt probably be succeeded
by second Lieutenant Wallace L. Peck.
FiisSergeant James A. Bell, of Company d, Odd
Regiment, is man TO be congratulated. He was ordered
before regimenta board for examination, to show
why he should not be reduced to the ranks,
on complaint of Lieutenant O'Neill, commanding Com
pany d, and succeeded in having the court report
" charges not sustained" Sergeant Bell is
who has the respect Of the regiment at large, and is
very popular, with his company particularly. 1t is
sufficient to say that Mr. Bell is still First Sergeant
and is very likely remain SO, unless a promotion
should change his rank
First Lieutenant Franklin Bartlett, of the 9th Reg
mcnt will probably be elected Captain of Company D.
o2d Regiment. He is a wenformed and capable
officer, and will be valuable accession to the 22d
Regiment.
Company F, 9TH Regiment, Captain Daniel Appleton,
had forty and One-haf files drill Tuesday
fnc besides squads Of recruits The company
elected two new members, and two more men were
posted habng passed the recruiting committee, and
there three applications for membership.
There a good attendance generally at the
pany drills Of the list Regiment, which were resumed
last week. Companies G and were instructed in the
inst lessons Of the School OF the Soldier Monday
evening. Companies and II drilled in the
same exercises Tuesday evening Companies and
X on Wednesday evening; Company d Thursday
Tycning; and Companies a and on Friday evening.
Rules for the instruction of the of the 9TH Reg
ment during the drill prescribed in orders
ssued by Colonel Emmons Clark follows:
All recruits be instructed with the
md precision and recruit should be transferred
ranks until the commandant is satisfied by personal
animation that he is entirely proficient in the School
Soldier.
The companies will be carefully instructed and
cised in every in the School of the Company
Ind in all details pertaining each Each
drill loasf hour nd half
The attention should be exercise
the companies in double time.
Three evenings during drill season should be de-
voted the instruction of each company skrmishng
Two evenings during the should be devoted to
exercise in guard amounting and sentry duty
Every member will practise in the armory rife range
under competent instructor detailed by the captain
that purpose and will practise in the several positions
standing kneeling and lying. All recruits
oughy instructed in the Manual Of Rife Practice Will
practise in the rifle before they transferred
he ranks Of the company. Practice for the armory
larksmans decoration in accordance with the
qualification prescribed by General Orders No. Ia
81 1888 will October l. and will terminate
March 81, 1880 The decoration will be issued jan
nary and In April, 1885, those entitled same
Noncomnissioned officers and privates will be
ully instructed in the sautes with arms and
10 observe all occasions when in uniform the courtc
'es due 70 superior officers
Commandments will require noncommissioned officers
sce TO prepare and 10 appear for examination without
ay. and Will also assemble their commissioned officers
often as 1t is necessary for special examination and
truction their duties in the Of the battalion
md In military ceremonies
Commandans will give special attention 70 the uniforms
md equipments Of their companies. and will that the
informs and equipments OF all are Of the best
Material and properly fitted and will that
military uniforms should only be worn by military
ervcc and authorized by law and only while the per
ormance Of military duty or on proper military occasions
Quartermaster Sergeant Ncsbu, Of Company L, |
9th Regiment is entitled to great credit for the good
'oints shown in the competition with fourteen other
members Of the company who, like himself, had not
missed rolcal during the past year. and from whom
e snatched the Waterloo medal after hard contest
The recruit class of Company G. list Regiment is
making good progress under the instruction Of Ser.
cant Joseph ii. Gordon, who drills the new men every
Wednesday and Friday evening. They will soon be
ealy to exercise with the company.
Corporal Edward Runnell has teen made sergeant