New-York tribune., 1890-08-31
ALL BACK FROM CAMP.
NATIONAL GUARD MEN AT THE AkMohlr''

INTEREST IN RIFLE sHooTrNG-THE TWENTY
SECONDS NEW HOME SOON no BE READY
Tho comniua season for the National Guard IN
about all of the States is ended, ana the 8aIri"'
soldiers have settled down again 20 the fou.lhe
Of city and armory life. The Connccticuo N"
tional Guard broke camp at Mantle Oh Aus"'O
o. The season was unusually SUCCESSFUL "ol
eral Watson and his staff gained many II c""'
during their stay Adjutant-Gcncral Ehipcf was
greatly pleased with the results OF tne e''nn'ei
work. and said that, although he had seen many
oncampments. none had equalled the one OF TINS
season.
Tho Julv and August matches of the National
Rife Association will end tomorrow with the
Sharpshooters' Match 1t is expected 'na' gie''
crowds will be present.
Tho oAicors of the various regiments in the
National Guard of this city are well pleased WIN
the results of the meetings at Crcedmoor' treat
numbers of the soldiers have taken part III tAc
matches and many of them have developed nh-
usual skill as marksman. In no other year nave
the men and officers worked with such enthusi-
osm The prcparations for the international
matches at Creedmoor are rapidly approaching
completion. 1t is not yet known what teams
will take part in the contests. The Canadians
have already sent in their names, however, ana
will present a strong team. Teams from Nc"-
Jersey and Washington ID. C., will also be
nrcsent II is still doubtful whether there wili
lie any representatives from Pennsylvania ana
Massachusetts.
The 22d Regiment Armory will he completed. IT.
is believed in about two weeks, and will I've turned
over 10 the soldiers in the month OF September
The building has many novel features, rs readers
r..ls. .l,ar and
honor to the part of the city in which it Is sit
uated. Tne members Of the regiment are c>pcc-
tally we'll satisfied with the ockcr-rooms for their
uniforms and other clothing They will enable
them TO keep their clothes high and dry ana
free from the terrible moths.
G. j. Leach the genial and talented secretary
Of the I?th Regiment Athletic Association, IS AT
present enjoying a much-necicd vacation. lie Is
spending his time chiefly in cruising along the
Hudson in his sharp!c. tie Valiant an excellent
boat of lis own construction In a recent race on
the Hudson Mr.. Leach was pittcl against somc
catbolts ana large 3Ioops and succeclcd in giving
them a hard chase 40 buaiS Of The NaliHni's
class had entered the race Mr. Leach will have
charge of the coming athletic games Of :hc 18th
REGIMENT. lie will undoubtedly meet thc f-ime
deserved success rs crowned his effort, last year.
{. 4. H. Bartlett, judge Advocate General. is
now enjoying his vacation. II is hoped that tie
Judge during the winter will succeed IN pcrlccting
his plan of formulating universal srSc'n 81 rci''-
p..1v bylaws for o." National Guard. general
order has been issued by Colonel Appleton. "f te
eth Regiment. requiring the Lcn under his com
maud H. purchase ihciT uniforms from orc tailor.
This has lccn done In urucr - assure perfect
similarity in III" clothes. The fOlloNln2 con-
missions for the National Guard have l'ca issued
William Arthur Cable. rs second lieutenant "a
the IA Battery: Joseph Maxwell CaiIerr. IS first
feufcuauf iu the nth RprIutgrt \ liscI II lltgu.
larihclWcss. second Lieutenant IN t.c gil
REGIMENT; William Edward Haas ir.. IS first
lieutenant and quaTtTrmas''r i'm tl" 2-d re in'nt.
and john Henry Wh!tllc "s first Lieutenant ~
the 1lst Regiment.
\ school Of instruction Tor The Officers and non
commi. stoned officers of the 2d Battery Has
opened ~ the Arnory on Tuesday evening. cap
tain WiltCE. OF the regular army. was present
and delivered an interesting lecture ON the new
thirty-two inch gun and the various Kinds Of
prOjccliles IN G6c. Lectures VII he delivered
Ssn iKn week 'O'" SUBJECTS '' interest tue guards
The members OF the Battery are enthusiastic
over the prospect OF pfactcc-mar"h during the
latter part OF september. The march will last, in
all probability, eight days. II j. now believed
that the soldiers Nil 20 Ia Long Island, where
| an excellent range Tor targct-practcc can be Sc
cured.
The probability that the members OF the Goth
Regiment will have an agmory at last Is the
| cauSc of great pleasure - The men. Mr. ozark tie
Corporation Counsel. has decided that the Board
Of Strcct-Opcning has the night 10 close Hall Place
if il is found necessary il for tine erection
Of annory. Hall Place adioins Iompkins
Market aud the ground is thought 10 be- ncccs-
sary - give the requisite space ior the proposed
annory. Before the ease Is finally decided upon
an appeal 10 thc Supreme Court may Ec ncccs-
sary. The engineers of the Department OF Public
Works have received instructions already 80 make
survey maps of the land.
The dGscnsions in the ed Regiment seem to
bc as endless rs the circle. The papers IN the
cases Of Captain Charles \. Du iois. CHARGED with
disobcdcncc OF orders. aud Lieutenant Colonel
! William Y. KIM charged with the preparation
| of false muster. are still IN the hands OF the
! JUDGES at Albany But new ca.c has been al Ell
| Ia these The opponents of the ainp-Ico faction
| in the regiment have decided - last - assert
| their powers and tu show their Wishes 10y bring
| iu- charges against Colonel j. I. Camp. with e.
request that they hc referred 10 trial b" court
| martial. The charges viii h' h-ungh; n all
! probability 10y Captain Nathaniel H. Thurston. Of
| lie REGIMENT who did excellent ddty IT the stat"
| Camp This summer. The main charge against
the regiments colonel viii rc "o conduct unicrom-
| ing an officer" Tie specifications of TIE ch'r-c
will he in reference TO tie control Of tie financial
affairs Of the rcaimcnt, over which there has
| been . long and bitter quarrel. The quarrel
began. I'm fact. rs far back ns the early part OF
| 1852 and played a great part in tir' controversy
between Iicutcnant-t Oloncl George y Miller and
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