Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-13

MUSTER WEEK.
Lively Preparations Going ON at canp
Marble.

The muster field began yesterday 10 as
sumo the air and hustle which gave warning
tina, the eve of muster was close at hand.
The detail of lss men, four from each com.
pany were present. All the tents are up
which OF Itself speaks highly Of the work
and energy OF Capt A, X, Paul.
The Governors staff has been ordered on,
for Wednesday morning.
Gen. II. l.. Mitchell. Chief ef STAFF Clar.
ence \. Lant and other members Of the sta
with the exception of DIR. Thaycr, came sa,ur
day night and passed last evening a, Camp
Marble, everything being In readiness.
Qusrtermaster Geo. G, Barrows, Of the
Let Regiment, and J. II, Kclleher, Of the I'd
Regiment are here In charge of the details
from their respective Regiments. Adjt n.
Il. fhilbrook, Portland, was present ycstcr-
day.
Col. r. c. harrington and daughter, Mise
Margaret, Harrington. arrived from Win.
throp yesterday,
The Governors Day" will probably be
Friday, the 18th.
A large marque, 2os5o, will be pitched at
Brigade Headquarters for use Of guests.
Tents for Brigade Headquarters and Gov.
ernor and STAFF will be pitched togcthcro =
near each other.
All the companies will be on the grounds
by noon to-day.
We give below General Order, No. a.
HeapouAnrrHs FiRsr BRiaApK,l
MAINE VOLUNTEER MuirI.,
CAMP MARBLE, AUGUSTA, Aug. IS, 1888.
General orders No. 4.
l. Hours Of service, duty and roll-calI
during the encampmeut are established a.
follows;
Resmlle. roll.eall, set up drill and police
of quarters, 9 A. NJ. surgeons call, 8.ab A.
NJ. breakfast. I A. M, regimental guard
mounting, s A. M, inspection Of quarters,
s.45 A. N. drill, $40 A. M, recall, n. 40
A. NJ; orderly hour, IL NJ; dinner, 1880
7. NJ. drill, 80 Z. M. recall, 4.3o r. MI
dress parade, $50 Z. M; Inspection and
muster Immediately after dress parade; sup
per. 80 r. NJ. F; retreat, 7 Y. M; tattoo,
1880 =. NJ. taps, II 7. NJ.
III. All calls will first be sounded at
Brigade Headquarters and repeated succes-
HiNtiy ifoh fiRHt to tnt ieTt OF the line.
usiciaHs' call will be sounded at Brigade
II eadquarters ten minutes previous TO calls
for revielle, gusrd mounting. drills, dress
parade and tattoo.
III. The commanding officer Of the bat
cry will cause one gun TO be fired daily q (
reyiclle and retreat.
~. On Monday, August 18th. guard
mounting will be at 2 p. NJ
v. The co mmaoding officer Of each regi
ment and battery are severally charged with
The guard Of their own commands. Par,
I0D5, revised regulations u. 4. Army,
should govern 10 this duty, They will
promptly notify the general commanding Of
all instructions given their camp guards. The
old guard will only be excused from morning
drills.
VI. All officers will be required 10 re-
main within the limits OF the brigade camp
and not depart tberefrom without permission
from their commanding officer. All enlisted
men are hereby forbidden to leave the limits
of the brigade camp without pass signed by
their company commander, approved by the
colonel Of their regiment. Only limited
number OF passes will be given each day, and
those should only be given TO men who give
prompt and faithful attention TO their duties
in camp and will conduct themselves as Reu-
tlemen during their absence from camp.
VII. Dress coats and helmets will not be
worn except on escort, guard duty, dress
parades. inspections and review.
BY command of
BRieADrgR GgsERAL MITCHELL.
CLARgscE y. LusT,
Major and Assistant Adjutant General.
Order No. gives the appointment Of Hen
~ NJ. sprague Of Auburn as aide-tie-camp on
the stsn Of the General commanding, with
the rank Of First Lieutenant, to rank o.
such from Aug. 10.
The commanding officer Of the ist Battery,
NJ. v. NJ, will cause the signal gun 70 bs
fred this noon.