New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
SOLDIERS AT DRILL
CHANGES IN THE NATIONAL GUARD.

i ALL, :, D,rlana.s Riding Academy iast Monday |
n,,,, The Gailngs hsrsea ana SKY 'An""'"''
,oonpted The drill embraced msrch'he ~ o'" 'a
-, ,n,o line and left front into line' which was
~ :, xaIk and at a trot " In battery wal 1
,.aIarlv vail executed. The loadiag and firing by |
di,niutsssd numbers and the mechaneai mAn~nfrss
,rr, well performed The csnnonlers were aismoantoa
sn remounted several times and eVinced considerable
ana, in the exercise The manual OF the sabre mount
was x.od Tho horses somewhat FESTIVE at first,
I'm, t,er GOOD hard around the ring they became
.,hs,es which gave of the younger msmbsrs
,upeh satisfaction and untold relief The drill was sosd
The instruction by Captain Earle and bis subsrdnatcs
was thorough and proved beneficial 70 all the partici
pants.
company B. list Regiment. known as the Harlem csm-
many will give fuldress reception aud hop next Sat
uray evenng West End Hall. in One hu ndred- and
twenty fifth between seventh AID Eighth aves The
company Of the In the regiment Its annual
ball viii take place at the sane hall Oh the evening OF
April 5.
The 2ai Regiment will assemble at the armory next
SATURDAY evening in full uniform. After review oy
Louis Fitzgerald the presentation OF
the marksmen's badges will take place the ceremony
win be well worth seeing AID Is expected tha1 many
prominent military will be present
The rsg promenade concert ana mop ITO
71.t Per,.ept will take place the arnory on March
TO- aud like its predecessors will doubtless be largely
attended greatly enjoyed by the many friends o. tne
gallant command
ment has received his warrant Warrants have also
been issued to sergssnts George Bushem
Of Company C. James Nssbitt of Company r. and to
Corporal Patrick n. Dorgan, of Company A
TO OCCUPY THE NPw ARMoRY.
The new armory OF the I'd Battery viii be occupied on
Monday March 5. A parade will take place in The even
Ing when the command viii vacare the old ana take
possession OF quarters The members OF the
battery in high spirits over the change
The regular platoon drills of I'd Battery were held
"a usual Wednesday and Thursday The first platoon
hss changed its dril night Friday evening The ex-
ctsnent regard the competitive drill Is still al
heyer-hsat 1t will take place April 49, There viii
bs grand reception given the same evening
The new fulldress uniform adopted By the 72st Reg-
ept is similar TO before it replaced by
unifsrm- It is dark blue with white
trimmings and its cost will he $50 for each man
wsnhspe Lynn who has bssn elected secosd lisuten
ant Company d, 9th Regiment is good soldier ana
promising young member Of tas bar
Frederick C Smith. dropped from the rolls OF
Company Fl, list Regiment account Of his removal
from returned to the city ana MIS- hahe
has ara been placed 0 n the list of members.
julius Sternbergsr. who has been elected second leu
tenant Of Company A. 18th Reginent mas done good
service and will doubtless make an efficient
officer.
Private Harvey C.nkln. of Company F. list Rcsi-
nent. has dropped from the roll on account Of
change of residence
LIST OF NEW OFFICERS.
The officers of the Veteran Association Of the Gst
Mounted Rifles whose tenth annual reunion and dinner
took place at Beethoven Hall, in Fifthst. last Wsdnss
DAY evening. are follows: Adjutant B. H. Engelke
president; Sergeant W. H Armstrong. first vice-prss
dent Sergeant F. c. BoOdgood. second vcc-president;
Sergeant James Montgomery, third vIce-presidsht
Colonel B. f. Onderdsuk. secretary, and r. ~ Grefs
treasurer The executive committee consists of H. B.
Harris NJ schnepp, r. Turner w. H. Lindsay, j. d. Bell,
NJ c. Weeks P. O'Bren W. L. Hendrcksen, =
Palmer a. c. Thomas r. Twevetrees and C. E. Hubbard.
Private John H. J. Adams has been hOnorably dis
charged Company G., list Regiment GA account Of
the explrstsa Of his term of Office
Company q. ODD Regiment has elected Private Giles
Rae TO tn. position Of corporal Private Thomas J.
Quinan Company f, has been honorably discharged
Private James A. Cook. OF Company t. is TO be trans
ferred to Company D. 18Th Regiment
Private John j. Smith, of Company e. list Regiment,
has received honorable discharge al ns expiration Oh
his term OF service
Great progress for the twenty $50
end annual reception review and ball Of the LIST Bat
terry Captain Wendell. which viii take place IN the
arnory Wednesday evening March FL
IMPROVING IN DRILL AND STRENGTH.
Company c. list Regiment. Captain Augustus T.
Francis is improving in drill and gaining Ia strength
There are sixteen men in the recruit class
CAPTAIN Ferdinand P Earle, OF the ID Battery. has
been detailed preside over the delinquency court for
the trial nOn-cOmmissionst officers and prvates'
which 10 meet armory of the 1st Battery the
evening OF March %.
An election of noncommissiored officers Will be hcid
in Company D. 7lst Reg the second Tuesday in
March. Two ssrgeants and two corporaIs are 10 DO
chosen.
The quest on Of uppernost at present in the
minds OF the nenbsrs the Goth Regiment relates 70
the the position of heuteuaAt-ooonsl OF
that command long and honorabiy held by Lieuen-
ant-CeoAel De Lacy. Major Duffy and Adjutant Moran
are priacipal candidates and has many friends
The officers Of the list Regiment will meet at the
March Il for drill and instrue
ton by the Colonel
Ia. reception 60. uittse for coming ball of the
Goth Rec consists OF Colonel Cavauagh, chairman
Major Duffy Aajutant Moran. Captain Ryan. Inspector
Of Rifle Practice Quartermaster Ward Lieutenant Ford
Captains Brennan COnIon, Mccarthy. Cox, Coleman
Mortimer Morgan and Cunningham. and Lisutenants
Wood. Leon. Mayer and McCrystal Captain d. g. Nc
Cathy will be the floor manager. and his assistants VIII
be Leutenants Leonard, McCrystal and Magee.
The Ambulance Corps Of the list Regiment is oscoln
ing proficient in dutiss 10 meets every Friday night
at the arnsry and is instructed by Surgeon T. l.
Marsh
TO GIVE AN EXHIBITION DRILL
Company Il, list Regiment. will give an exhibition
drill and reception the armery on the evening OF
April 3. The company has many lady friends who
always attend its hops in large numbers
Company b, 7th Regiment, has the Asesl trophy
thirteen times. Its late csnpstitisn
6O3
Captain Alfred Delcanbre, First Lieutenant Alfred
Jefferson and Second Lieutenant t. j. Little all OF Com
pany n, list Rsgmest. went 70 New-Haven Wash
ngtOns Birthday had splendid time the guests
OF The Haven Blues.
Edward Meyers has served fer six years in Com
pany - Regiment and John ]. COOK. also formerly
Of the same COMPANY enlisted in Company H. fist
Regiment
The new dram CORPS which Drum Major McKeever 10
organizing for 9Th Resm Will be COED enc with
out DOUBT The experienced drum ajor knows how 10
select gooa men how instruct the in their duties
New bylaws have been adopted by the Board Of on
GERS OF the list Regi They make some uninpsrt
ant changes In the civil organization.
Five recruits Joined Company H. 7lst Regiment last