The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-22
IN MEMORY OF GEN. LEE
SAVAENAHS OLoIERY EOSORs
TIE sOCTH'5 CEIEETAIN.

Brilliant Display 4 toe Streets and a.
the Park Exesns.ou-Ths FIRST Reyi-
Eents Review The E-ssars Re
ceivsd by Their Co1Dsad e--The
Og.ethorpes Entertain Their Friends
The Littls Barlow Boys
There was no general oose-vaaoa Of Lees
birthday yesterday. bat the military turned
out II the afternoon ard paraded through
the principal streets % the park, where a
large crowd gathered % witness the eYo,u-
uons Of the soldiery aEi tie review OF the
First Regiment.
The SKY was clear and the air cool and
bracing, 50 that the streets along the line Of
march were crowded Ire line began 70
form at s 80 o'cl5ck q South Broad street,
the head Of the brigade Teztj-g q Bull
street. The First Regiment mad all Us con-
panies in line, p strong, with the follow
ing military organizations in the rea-: the
Bar,cw Light Infantry ot twenty-tbree.
the Savannah El.l1--=- Guards 3 .ttaiica
az three conpa-is.. preceded by their newly
organized drum C. r-s th= Georgia HussarS,
thirty nine mets, AMI tbs Chatham Artil-
iery Of four pieces The reEinental band
dIscoursed music IS the line marched
Guards Battalios. with is veteran bass
drummer and digu.f= 4 drum major. caugh.
the general eve AMI ed TO many amusing
comments Il NAV he said that Il was the
drawing card Of tie rsrsde. and the boys
were proud Of their military band
THE LINE or MARCH
The line Of march was east on South
Broad 10 Aberclr1. north 70 BAY. west to
Bull, Bull to Congress, thence to Barnard,
south 70 Brought %, eat on Br0ughtOl to
Drayton. and south on D-aytoa to the park
extension, whe-e the military exercises.
witnessed by 4.O0J m ), 90 people, continued
until suadOwn. Before tie n litary dis
banded the Gsorg2 Hussars ranged in front
Of the Confederate monument, on the west
SIDE, and fired a sslg-a Of three v0leys.
After the parade the Hussars marched to
the residence Of tier commanding othce-.
Capt ". W. Gordon, where an election
was held, and sevsra. Applications for mem
beTshlp were read, aud after the bu ines
Of the meeting hal been disposed Of, the
company was entertained By tie captain.
The following cheers were elected:
First Sergeaat-g A. Habersnam.
Second Sergeant D. Russell
Third Sergeant-Abram Minis, Jr.
Fourth Sergea -t-J. T. Shuptriue.
Fifth Sergea at-ThOmss Eunter.
Capt. Gordon appointed the following
Myers; third, e, S. AcAlpil; fourth, D. 3.
Morgan.
Tn Georgia Hussars arctic Successors Of
the oldest company Of morse in G-CTEi9. the
father Of the present commanding officer
having commanded the Hussars aud Cast
w. w. GOrdOns era dlat1eT was com
mandng officer If the Chatha d Lizhc
Horse at the tlma u bis death, in 1893, that
company having merged into the Georgia
Hussars some fourteen or fiitesn years
later.
THE LITTLE BARLOW BOYS.
Among the prominent features Of the
parade was the appearance f r the first |
time Of the Bartov Light Infantry, com
Dany Of boys or-duizs Il in O.tOuer last. |
They were uniformed in da k blue uni
forms, fatigue coats trimmed in white, |
white belts, dark blue Beauregard caps,
and carried riff $ Their military move |
ments were we'll executed They were
twenty-three strong. After the parade they
marched TO the residence Of their captain.
g. b. Pritchard, Jr., on Duffy street where |
they were entertained by t1eir youthful |
commanding officer, the following full C IN |
pletement OF the company being at ia le:
Capt. g. B. Pritchard, Jr, Lieut.. r. G.
Gadsden, First Sergt. Z. NJ. Butler, Jr., |
Second Sergt. Charles II. Wilcox and Pri- |
Yates Archer Baker, Beckett, BRYAN. |
Fulton, Guerard, Gadsden Hopkins, John |
stone, Kinsay, Oliver, Pritchard, Porter,
Rotereau, Ryals, Shuptrine, Sauls, Titon |
and Ulmer
1t was decided last night to place a coat
Of-arms on the crown of their caps which |
will be crossed rifles in gold and initials of
their company in silver. Tie company Is
on firm basis, with monev in is treasury,
and have been drilling in Masonic hall since |
last fall, and we're inspected last Saturday
night By Corpl. Mallory Of the Cadets 1t
is understood that they will be permitted to
drill in the Guards armory hereafter, where
their arms will be stored.
The Oglethorpa Light Infantrymen en-
tertained their friends after the parade
with a punch brewed for the occasion.
There was a german a the Guards armory,
and Maj Schwarz, who was in line, extern led
Inequalities to many Of his military friends
who called during the evening.