New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-01
TROOPS FROM MANY STATES.


regiment had excellent drum and fife corps.
TROOPS FROM MANY STATES
Tho State Of Virginia represented by 1000 men,
and the appearance Of both cavalry and foot was
crcdItabo TO the Old Dominion. Governor FitZ Hugh
Ice had OF the Stuart HORSE Guards, about
nfty strong, under the command OF Captain Charles
Eukcr They were wclmounted body Of men in
gray uniforms with yellow facings. conspicuous
organization in the detachment was the Richmond
Light Infantry Blues In picturesque uniform, blue
tunic. with white facngS and silver trimmings, and
patent leather helmet with white plume. This or
gAnitation which was formed In $780, under tho
command Of Captain sol Cuchins. The sionewsli
Band, Of Stanton, In scarlet TUNES faced with
gold, headed the Blues. who were about 200 strong
Thv .trongest body numerically I'm .he detachment was
the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteers, numbering
about $50 men. Tho uniform OF tn" regiment tho
regulation gray tunc with white facings The stan
officers were Colonel H. C. Hudgins, Lieuten ani Colonel
Thomas Smith, AdIutant J. =. Jenkins Major {. A.
Nash, surgeon L. A. Bilisoli Captain James H. Wakrr,
Captain samuel Hodges and Captain Washington Tay-
lor. ~
THE GREEN MOUNTAIN SOLDIERS.
Tho Vermont troops Offered follows:
Brigade commander, General W. L. Grenen: a..
sstant sdjutant. general, 1euienantCo Colonel NJ. ID
Greene; assistant Quartcrnahcr grn"rai. Lieutenant
Colonel william smith provost marshal. Major u.
j. (ONrry; inspector OF r1no prNtfc. T. H. HP"h'f
First Regment-tOlonel j. j. Esty, Lieutenant colonel
c. c. Kinsman. Major g. II. Bond Adjutant }. \.
Lilly, Quarternaster I. II. Fuller, surgeon J. {.
Rutherford. Chaplain II. 7. ffnl First SEPARATE
Ba,talion-MaIor J. e. Mouion. Adlnant NJ L.
Powell Quartermaster r. &. skinner, Assistant Sir.
seon ". n. Prince. Ono regiment was uniformed in
light gray with white trimmings and the other In
blue. Tho troops numbered about 700.
DISTRICT or COLUMBIA MILITIA
At 1915 a. m. Pear.st. heard tho music Of Inc
band OF the District Of Columbia a. II headed the
troops Of tho District Colonel W. O. Moore command
Ing. His staff was composed Of Captain Harrison
Digman, acting adjuant. general. adlutant. Captain
&. &. NJ LOcfiier quarermasicr \, W. Kelly surgeon
II. f. Iccch and orinance officer, Captain T.. q.
Wheeler. behind tho staff formed = battalion. wash.
ington Light Infantry, commando" by Captain Wa
y. Dalton a srryiccable body that moved A. II they
knew what drtlliEy They urr' uniformed In
Austrian white tunics. with blue facngs and gold
epaulcts hraddrrSs of bear,kin and hight blu" iron
80 Tho battalion mustered 10 men. Tho 10
mainder Of tho District militia were the IoTornn
Cadets Captain T.. {, Edwards, H. blue with whit"
facngs and n neat blue fatigue cap: the National
Fencbles Captain e. s. Bonner, In dark green with
yellow farngs; four baitslion' Of District militia:
two colorrd companies, under command OF Major +.
G. Revcls, In dark blue with bun farincs com peted
this force which mustered a total roll Of 700 men,
A GOOD SHOWING FROM CONNECTICUT.
Whitehall Governor Morgan 6. Bulkrlcy was at the
head Of the line. Accompanying him were the mem.
bers Of his official staff, oil mounted. They were
Adjutant General Lucius 4. Barlow, Qnartermas'or
General william u. Rudd, Surgcon.fcncrai Henry
uungerfori Commits sary General T.. r. Boss. Pay
master General Wallace r. Fem Aide Colonel
william &. skinner James T. Fairman and william
s. Chappcll: Assistant Adjuiant.Gcneral George NJ.
White Assistant QuartermasicrGcncra Henry Morgan
and Lieutenant Elmer W. iiubbrll, 1t L. -
Artillery, specially assigned to the Governors stan
The first company Of the Governors Foot Guard OF
Uarth,ri were all tall and made fine appearance.
Their handsome uniform reproduction OF the old
British adler uniform They bcarkn helmets
" arct embroidered coats, white duck trousers and
velvet lcggings. They were led by Major D. T.
Kinney. The company consisted In all of lOA men,
The 4th Regiment Of the Connecticut National 'narl
formed next the Foot Guards. They wor" dark blue
coats light. blue trousers and leather lcgglngs The
regiments headquarters arc at bridgeport The roll.
call showed $50 members present yesterday Colonel
Thomas l.. Watson commanded. The Lieutenant
Colonel was Henry Skinner and the Major James
{. Cromo.
TWO REGIMENTS FROM MISSOURI
Two regiments OF the Mis souri, state National Guarl
were under tho command Of Governor David r. Frsne's
who was accom- aned by the following staff lrigad'sr.
General J. A. wickham. AdjutantGeneral; Irrigation,
General Ion V. Stephens, Generals J. NJ Lewis and
'e'''' o''''
Winslow JudsOn and G. p. Ellrbre
The I'd Regiment. from Kansas city, preceded by
ifs band headed the column. and showed 400 men 10
line The regiment commanded by Colonel Milton
Moore The regiment wUrr uniforms % darh VIA
with white facings fatigue caps and black belts.
Behind them formed the 1t lE eimrni, 81 81 LIr'.
II consisted OF five companies. numbering 100 men,
and was commanded by Colonel Charles ID. Comfort
The men wore the Regular Army infantry fatigue
uniform OF dark blue with whit" fs"'"rS AMI fatigue
caps and presented neat and solderliko appearance.
THE GALLANT MEN OF M\i.iL.i..
The MARYLAND men made fine appearance. Thar
gallant bearing their soldcrly stop, their even lines
and their trim uniforms formed a pleasing and
stirring picture, that compelled the admiration anu
annlause of tho multitudes OF spectators from the
siarting point 10 Fifty -scvcnthst Nearly every con
,ideralS town IN the state was represented IN th'
Maryland contingent.
pELAwAREs BEST FOOT FORWARD.
The list Delaware Regiment formed at william and
n..ver sts at o O'Clock. taking up position behind
tho Naval brigade The regiment consisted OF nin'
companics of infantry. and one company, Troop H.
:, cavalry numbering In all Al men, The troop
,.rs commanded by Colonel George W. Marshall
ri.u,.nantColoncl A. s. Kirk, Major c. NJ. Kerry
Th.v wore tho regulation uniform OF tho Na'iona
r,.rd black helmets. white gloves and dark UNI
,,rm. with yhito stripes on the trousers Inc fo'
1890 commands were In line: Company A. Wlmn%
49,, Comnsny ID, Dover; Company d. Milford: Com
n.nv y. Wilmington; Company II. Neweasus; Com