Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-07-18

Nj. ConneJl carrying tne
reoimentaI flag and Onrporals Il Neill
aud T. Sharte Sergeant Gooding, Gem
psnv A, was acting rgeHn' major.
The city com panies marched from their
uuariera at 8 80, headed by ths reai-
mental f'e and drum corps and Hyat'-
Military Band, comprisiug o total OF 40
pieces. Parade was formed along Eighth |
street. Captain Mitchell assumed COM
mard. The order for mareb " ,a given
and the battalion in quick military step
wendell it's way down Market street es.
corted on either side by men and women
10 deep along the pavements II was the
old inspiring incident ot rare military
interest, silk flags brightly waving in red,
white and hlne sheen, baynnets aud
brass pickelhsuhes glinting ia the snn-
light, citizaps marching blhhely TO the
more accurate awipe OF the raili'Rry step
bnt all inspired by the muaic. the br GIT
color and the miiitsry fee ing that TER
vaded the air. The crowds marching
along the sidewalks swept everything be-
fore them.
IIl.lnck and wne hefell the lawiess
atoreke. pers who para led their good
upon The street b-yond the legal limit IL
was good obi .ot Lesson to the street
oommiasitn Bundles of wre netting
and packages of goods got en'aDgled
among the feet of the tide o. humanity that
would not, or conld not, break step from
the musio A big c,iortd womau fairly
leaped over hale OF goods In he' arxisty
to keep marching time. Everyone wa
in good humor. however, and all admired
the petty military sk,ll with which the
various companies echeioned from side
10 aide in order to avoid tine innnmerahle
distractions that arose along their route
down Market street.
T. short order the battalion arrived et
the 3. & o railroad station, where they
were pa AIDED and given the order " At
rest I"
Pretty little Robbie Morrison, aged Z
years, OF No 8 public school, roon b,
mascot WAS present. in brand new cor
! porals uniform and gaily derk4d out in
| the troop colors OF orange and blue, all
ready for dress parade this evening
The down state troops, compri ing
companies d, G.. a and I, under COM
mand OF Colonel Marshall, arrived a. ~
o'clock. They were taken to the p. W
| & n station and then transferred to the
1 special train at the B. & o station. Ac.
compenying Colonel Marsh H. who it may
be remarked, looks 10 excel ent health and
ready foi any amount OF hard campaign
WORT, were Chaplain the Rev. Jonathan
8. Willis, looking as handsome and
hearty as o. yore Major Carey, Assistant
Snre. Oh q D Rnbinsjp, Colonel Records,
Assistant'Q 1trtsr naster- General Whiteley
and Acting Adiu'ant Page.
Colonel Mar-hali assumed command OF
the whole regiment. BY ii o'clock the
whole military were em harked and en-
rnute for camp Phil Sheridan. Assistau,
@ tartetmaster General Chaytor oh'aiped
tTanaporta, ion aR follows TO. A. AZ 90
q, IS ; o.. r, Is; troop B 20; 10. b
SIS 90. D, 40; Go As; Co G., as; 90,
H, 40; 80. /. 40. Tins with the Variou.
officials W mid run no thu total transpor
taiion inclusive of Co D already at raUI
aud 40 musicians, TO about 5U0 Officers
and men.
II took IS passenger coaches and {
baggage oar to convey the regiment K
camp. Engineer o. Stevenson with en-
CINE No 753 pulled the hiR load in from
aud wss helped along in the rear by en-
CINE No Ga in charge of Eng nee
Robert Schael. Conductor George A,ler
had charge OF the train. All WAS unde
the Arrangement OF General Foreman j
q. Waters, TTainmsstsr j 3 Shurie
AID Yardmaa,er N. 'NeiIi.
Ell Colonel y. NJ. Wood has presented
% A with a handsome red and gold ic'
water barrel which will be placed in tn
company street at camp.
Enoampment Inspector Brevet maj'
Myrick Third United States artillery AZ
compsuied the regiment to camp thi
morning.
, G.tl,Dg gun fq1ad OF Company pro
' ceeded cut to camp this morning al0n
tue new road 10 encnmrment.
y Mrs Colonel Marshall will be at cam
on Saturd y.
7 Chaplain willis says that his discours
ner Sunday morning before The regimen
wi be from Ecciesiastes "in the day
. prosperity be i,y'ul. In the day of al
:, versily consider, 30
!, DEPARTURE OF n COMPANY.
!, staff Correspondent Of Gazette and Journal.
. NEW UAsILE. July l7.-Uompany
i left this morning at 8 So on the sueci
!. train that conveyed the Delaware N4tion
!, Gu .rd to their camping grounds ut Bra,
!. DIVINE Springs. they numbered SO me
, commanded by Lieutenant Boyd. TIL.
a presented O fine appearance as the
"a marcbed TO the station ard quite CROW
i assembled to nee them of. The cor
n psny has organized base ball club, wi
n Lunt and Whitelock az battery. NJ
a will be prepared to receive challepg
from any com pany at the enc4mpmeu
ia 1t Is expected that great many persol
d from here will visit the springs duri,
d the next week.
10 The New Water wheel.
u The nav Maiharlu W .tar SRnanl ranm