New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-01

WHAT MILITARY MEN ARE DOING.


Va wan IN tho 9TH Regiment. takes greater pride
IN the good name OF the Organization that captain
Pollard. Of Company c. In his recent circular con-
mend,ng the men OF his company for eooa cohuuc''
he said truly: . - Fool
The members Of this company have reason 10 ice.
pleased the progress made during 'ae arm soss
closed in the number and quality OF its recruits VIZ
o,or,, ,n,earanca Of the command 1t IL expcc~a Oh
all members do all in their power 70 maintain "" 80,
name Of the regiment and TO add TO It's reno"i' Az" w."
that object In view. members sh'uia Wy 70 WIZ a,
% n,oauee ,roner results Of military character
:, IN. u,,,o., ,mportanee guard your membership
tha. mono can obsin honorable discharge uh'ess -
rroncr,v earned BY loyal duty. When person ID au
m,tted TO membership. IL should De MS prao W w ~
mar, AZ well as mcmbcrs but II he fails 70 come up
20 tho standard required by his comrades he shoua Do
removed BY the usual application Of the bylaws
Tho Goth Regiment will celebrate the Fourth OF
July by picnic at JoDcss Wood, where the nenlpeis
have had so many notable reunions. There VIII 10
games at Q D. m and dancing will begin an hour ia'er,
Baync's Goth Regiment band furnishing the music OF
course There is no doubt that the sflar Will DO well
managed as n Is in the hands Of the following com
nittce: Captain Maurice Cox, chairman captain
7 J. ryan Leutenant-Colone James Moran quarter
master James J. Ward. Adjutsnt John Murphy Lou'
tenant j. Ford Lieutenant J. OConnell ana Lieutenant
p. J. Moriarty.
r,st ~ the Gettysburg battle field have boon desg
mated in orders by Colonel William Seward, ,r, as
follows:
rirs. Tor Musicans) Call for Rcvellc ;55 a. m he
veie 9 n m. Assembly, Immediately after re'e"e'
Sick Call fby the Musicians Of the Guard, 10 u III
First Tor MusiciansO Coll for Breakfast 7;Zo d. q" a.
breakfast Call 80 o. m. First Tor MusicahS| va" "
Guard Mounting 8 lisa m. Assembly o'~o !" III ~
jutanrs Call for Guard Mounting. s:so D. III, f en-
Musicinns) Call for Dinner. u 20 D. IN p'"'i 49,.
70 80 p. First seFgeanps can 10Y can ,r
the Guard so p m. First Cor Musicians can lor
Guard Mountinr & n m Assembly sos p m Au-
juanrs Call for Guard Mounting o'lo p III rrsS '
Musicians) Call for supper $50 p H. SUPPER o'', y
H. H. First Tor Musicians) eau Tor DRESS i"au ~ I'M
ucs beoro sunset, Assembly IS minutes before sunset;
Aaptants Call for Parade 20 minutes before sun
so First Tor Musicans Call for Retreat or there NC NO
dress paradc) IS minutes before sunset; Assembly tn
there be no dress PARADE 10 minutes before sunset ne
treat sunset First (or Muscians) Call for Tattoo 300
n M TATTOO 10 a. m Assembly, immediately after Tat
too Taps (by Musician of the Guard 10 80 p m.
The decorations In the room Of Company II, 7th
Regiment, are greatly admired by all who visit inc
company quarters. Great pride is taken by the Var'
Gus companies Of the regiment in fitting up ther
rooms and II Is difficult 10 decide which presents the
finest appearauce All Of them are bright cheerful
and filed with ornaments moro or less appropriate
The committee on decoration of the company room OF
Company has submitted plans, which have becn
adopted by the company providing for rich addtiohs
the charms of its quarters and they are no" Deins
carried out
Most gratifying 10 Adjutant Johnston of the sth
Regiment and his friends his retirement from
active service wcro the words in which Colonel Scott
made his announcement OF 1t TO the regiment III or
dcrs He said:
Tho Commanian announces with feelings Of regret the
retirement of FIRST Lieutenant and Adjutant James o.
Johnston who has q: his request been relieved from
duty and piacd on tho supernumorary list The Command
mt wishes to express his appreciation OF the valuable ana
efficient services rendered by Aduan johnston ouins
the darkest period history Of the regiment ana
wishes be could have remained participate In the bright
ara glowing future before US lie would also eN-
press his feelings personal loss at the severance OF inc
close and confidential relations existing during Adlutah'
Johns,on's long term Of faithful service First Lieu
tenant and George Wentworth Is heeOy
detailed Acting Adjutant
The 71st Regiment will go to Crccdmoor for second
ia practice on August o3. Company hau INC Oe''
percentage In the last practice having quahco ten
mon as marksmcn out of nineteen practising
The following members Of Company d, 9TH Reei-
ment have charge Of the rife practice OF the company
for tho present season. second Lieutenant iIAnhih
Bouker Sergeant Frederick H. Clark Corporal lhohaS
H. smyth, and Privatcs John Balm, ir and Henry
s. Barlow. what they don't ARoW aDoul fiho si'oo'
ing is not worth knowing.
COMPANY ID, list Regiment, will hold meeting ior
.hc purpose of elocting first lieutenant next Thurs
day There is lttc doubt that First Sergeant Pcter
H. Hawley will be chosen. lie has earned promotion
BY good service as a non-commssioned officer.
II Is pretty well settled that Colonel Emmons Clark
of tho 9TH LeglmeDtf dlter COHlpicthiS MS '"N''
fifth year commandant of that famous orsanzaton'
win resign next june 1t will he difficult 10 fill his
place.
The veterans of Company A, 9Th Regiment, who
served In the for the Unon and the years IN whch
they served are as follows: $500
Lieutenant and Colonel Anthony S. Woods 1861, 1sV2
and 1863 Captain o. Johnston. 1861 and 1so2
Second Lieutenant George w. Day 1861 and 1862 tirs
Lieutenant John f. Smith, 1851 1852 and 1868; Second
Lieutenant Edward NJ. Knox 1851 First Leuehai.
w H. Mcmillan, 1862; Captain s. o. Howe 1oo% ana
1903; First Lieutenant Robert 1. Kirby. 1861; captain
Michael GIAllan, 1861 Sergeant John H. Allen looa
Sergeant Walter Roach. 1862 and 1893 Corporal ". '"
Howe 1902 and 1868; Corporal Theodore Esier' ioor
Alfred Fsrhurst 1901 W. NJ. Moran, 1851 James r.
X elly 1902; James NJ Wnship 1861 Edward Mc"o.er,
1861 oliver Perry 1862 Daniel Maskell 1901; Phiiip
sheridan 1861 Hepry Hascncamp 1851 Daniel QuiEey'
1851 Charles A. Bond. 1901; NJ W. Hsgnson, looi
Stephen Henderson, 1901 and 1862 Michae McDoNii''
1861 ; and David W. Wilson. 1851.
sergeants Albert MacMullep Herbert h. Earle ana
A. vachercs, of Company c, 9th Regiment have re,
ccived their warrants Sergeant W. r. Dawson ana
Corporals william Kefredt and Otto Gebharat' oi
Company D. and Corporals Chrstopnef emcd 1 the
David f. Holmes, OF Company - naNo asS"i''" INV
Sergeant Halsey and Corporal Woherspoon, , VINO
were recently elected 10 the positions which give lnc
their titles in Company H. 18th Regiment, arc spoken
Of by The mon Of the company as perec a'r
for attention to duty, and both have done good service
:" sergeant Thomas wilson, of Company a, 9th Regi-
nenf has been reduced 70 the ranks at his own re-
quest. and Corporal Maurice Murphy has been Pro pro-
noted the position of Sergeant James Is. Petut
has been made corporal In this company
Trumpeer Allen, sergeants Kelly and Brady ana
Private Bennett Of the % Battery, duty at the
State camp. Dctachments from the battery have
charge of the big guns at the camp and fire the sa
lutes. ,-.
Among recent recruits Of Company c, 9TH Regiment
Is u s. Ward, who is Of the tsllest men In tho
company Private ". +. Van Pet, after being hon
orally discharged, retained the rolls OF the
company as an honorary member.
Soeo nbp Quinn ~ Corup A CT
has been detailed acting commssary
reant. The promotion Of Second Lieutenant John
A. Goldlng the position of first lieutenant OF Com
pany gives great satisfaction 10 his friends. who
peak of him as most accomplished officer.
Among those who have sailed for Europe recently
are several members Of the 7th Regiment Captain
Cooper OF Company ID, and Privates H. Chapman.