New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-23
STARTING FOR STATE CAMP.
THE SEVENTH GETS AWAY PROMPTLY.
MUSTER ROLL OF THE OFFICERS AND THE NUN
Der OF MEN FROM EACH COMPANY.

that fh' best military organizations In the state were
selected to so there the first season In selecting
the best military organizations 1t was also nahira
that the 1th Regiment should be one OF tie hrSt ones
chosen. Other organizations Of the kind In the stae
have been periodically good and indifferent, but Tho
7th ReCiment has been for a generation at least a
crack regiment to which citizens of not only THIS
city and this State but OF the whole country coHh
point with pride. Even foreigners who have com"
from country who're soldering was business,
have been obliged TO admit that In the 9Th Regiment
the country had model military organization. Yes
tcriay this regiment again started for the Sta'e
Camp TO spent a week in practising the duties OF
soldiers Great changes have been made In inc
manner in which the camp Is conducted now from
tho way things were done when the place was nrSt
OPENED. At that time It was considered gre&
deal more OF Joke and an occasion for good flho
than now. At present the men who 80 th"r" w
not have nearly so much time nor 50 many oppor
tunitcs for Joking a. they formerly had ana tho'
have great deal more work to do.
Ten o'clock was the hour at which the men were
ordered to assemble at the armory. at FourthaVe'
ard Sixty evcnth-S. yesterday morning. and promptly
at that hour all those who will be at the camp were
In the big building. The seats In the galleries and
along the sides OF the drill room where the men
we're assembled were we'll filed with the friends OF
the soldier boys, ard among them were many band
some young women I'm gay costumes. who cast al
miring glances at the handsome men I'm their hne
uniforms. The men were In heavy marching order,
wearing their gray suits, and carried knapsa"ks.
havcr>acks. cantecns ard OvercOats neatly rolled M
and strapped top OF their knapsscks. At few
minutes past 10 the order to fall in given, and
at l0lj they began TO flc ont OF the armory. march
Ing through Sixty .sevcnth.St 10 the Thirlavc
elevated railroad station Two special trains Of
FIVE cars each carried nearly all OF them to south
Ferry and the remainder went on the regular trains
following detail Of 100 mcn-tcn from each
nan ID he traI tn thing
ready and have guard established by the time that
the other arrived.
STARTING EXACTLY on TIME.
on arriving at South Ferry, the work OF cnIbakaton
the steamer Long Branch. which was living at the
Barge once pier, was the work OF only few minutes
and al II rs tho mrn. numbering about 300 IN ALL
were on board. Colonel Clark had bcen ordered Ia
start at IL O'clock and although every thing ready
10 mako The start at II 10. ho has been IN command
long that he recognizes the Importance Of obeyinG
orer and declared he would not allow the steamer To
start until Il. and he kept his wor! Nearly all Of
IA" friends Of the members bale them cuud by Jeior'
tcv started from the armury th"rr were few other,
than the crowd that always collect, AZ tho least provo
CarIun. IN the city streets, Ia them oil. When M"
Steamer DID finally start. however. the crowd ~"
shUr Chc"rcl heartily aud the boys Oh the boat min
glrd heir voice, with the scrrcchnE Of the whistles
Of every steamboat In sight, Will" CappaS fnll band
PLAYED How can Bear Ia Leave Thee
The following Is list OF the HGinttf OF ileh III
company WHO expected to b. a. camp: company
\. -, Il. -; c, -; u. 20; +. -. +, 90, g. -:
II. - l. %. and X, -. tappa's band has hfty four
pieces and there Is 4 drum corps Of thity pieces
Ihc following full li,i 81 the officers:
Field and stAf.-ColcncI Emmons Clark ueltaant
Colonel Georgc Mourc su.itn, Major VILLAIN IL hipp'
Adju,ant George " Hand Qusrtcrma-r"r John !.
Long. COmni,-sry Of Subsistence Walter 6. schuyler
Inspector Of Rife Practice William II. Palmer. Or
Danlul NJ stlms0n, surgeon: Dr. v. A. Valentino, as
siStant surgeon. and the Rev. Dr. John X. Paxton.
chaplain.
Non commit stoned Stan Sergeant Major William
H. COughtry, QuarirrmAs"r sergeant r.. {. Ray. r..
totnmls.ary sergeant v. H. IlesSer Ordns'c sergeant,
J Watson Cochranc, Hospital steward William H.
Freeman. Band Leader Charles A. CappS, Drum Major
John NJ smith. Color BesrrH Peter u BREASTED. lr..
and q. o. STOW, and General Guides John h. Grcru
and Albert l.. Wsckert
Company A.-Captain Augustus ". Conover and
Ieutcnauts willard G. Fisk ard Charles +. lrmont
Company B.-Cspta!n Daniel A. N"-hnt ard
ucutcnants stephen stephen ". Merritt aud Harry y.
Nesbut
Company C..Captain Don Alo,2o Pollard and
LIeutenanis J. y. and y. McI~mrsn.
Company D-cap,ain A; Z Allan and lcutcnans
I. a. Patterson and oscar Musslnan Ir. lHtIhs.
Company = aItaln George Is kh"adr' aud
Company F-Captain Daniel Appleton AMI LEV
tenants Wallace T. Peck ami Morton u. st"lr.
tenan'! James h. Dcwson and John Mcr.rryc,.
company H.--raptan @ arb, T. INd",Aer and
Ii"u,cnants John Il. Holland aud william !. h'"r
Company I-CsptaIn James Tho7,e IIaper ard
Lirutcnants Horace {. Du Val and '"orgc ii Gould
Company X. CAPTAIN Louis l.. I"frrt> aud IICI
nnanis Eugene r Kirkland and Robert Mclean
4 PLEASANT SAIL TO rEEKsKIL'
The old steamboat Long Lrauch craslri slowly
away against strung "hh td" and frr'h westerly
breeze made tho deck, and saloon cool and comr'rta
bic Tho companc, .tsckcl their arms and disposed
cir acrouircmrnis IN Onrly manner In tie passn
gc, n" staff took possession Of the la'l"s cabin. the
.,tr.. were posted fore and aft and then the small
Lnt gallant army began Ia distribute r"rlf about GA
plies Of baggage etc, In positions which vcr" "f'"n
more comfortable and picturesque than dlSn'h"l Each
man FASTENED to d,cncuubcr himself u "a" warm. pad
dei coat and presently both officers aud prIvaieS we're
seen ia fatigue caps and Nglt blOuNeN.
Cappa's band wa, stationed on the lower DICK In
the bow Of the boat During the cnbarkatnr al the
large OrIce they had PLAYED two pretty new ,"lr".
ton. which we're sent to Cappa by tho composer.
FarIbach, IT,, from Cnpcnhsgcn aud when The D"s'
VA, fairly on IT'S Others % Tho SIX pieces sent bi
hi, composer were played and attracted H." at
nuiun Of music loving members OF III" regiment
When Opposite a beautiful sumner nous" calr FERN
yooI- the home Of Edwin \. Richard, member OF
the regiment, all immenN" rd hgnr" " = "a' "orh
covering the side Of ral,ci pavilion. and parry
OF young people Oh the lawn salut"d ~ dipping the
star, and stripes ihd. waved tru". aiGh stall Then
the band struck up a favorite rgimcnta melody and
the boys chcorcd mrrrily
AN UEEVTSTFUL TRIP.
On the whole the Journey was quiet aud unsvcntfL
one Most OF tie men seemed disposed to r'st BE
fore half All hour had passed poker groups were formed
IN every part Of the boat except tn" cabin and play
became the order of the hour and continued 10 be
until Pecksk sighted and n nom serious one
took its place. few gatherings Of men which were
Of short duration listened to funny stories by Color
Sergeant stowe or Dr. stmsOn; one or two bad pocket
c amoras with which they caught their comrades wh"
hi opened to be found In grole,quc positions, or took
tattaneous shots at tho craft pasrimg down III"
river.
The only exciting incident that happened on W"
boat wa the arrest by Detective Murray Of n"eip
,N convict known rs John Johnson. johnson Wa hINt
noticed soon after leaving the Battery a. vnnd'r
81 ,I,yiuy cards The detective had been detailed