New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-06-08
NATIONAL GTIRD NOTES.
MAKING PREPARATIONS FOR CNNP.LlFE AT
PEEKSKILL

PEEKSKILL.
Tho ro,v adlutant Of the 18Th Regiment. Hertram 7.
CLAYTON formerly second Lieutenant Of the United
states Army. sworn in on May ~. snd paraheH
FOR the first time on Decoration Day captain
Wlllonrhby Powell. Of Company b. has resigned. IL
+, probable that the 18Th Regiment VIII be cane"
upon 10 take up picket work while IN camp AZ Teeh'
Kill They will have advance and rear guard pra'u'e
and keep a Gordon Of pckct- for about four miles on
one slde Of the camp They will also study the dc
tails Of marching through hostile country lne
IAN Regiment +, the only In the second ErlgaHe
which has qualified sharpShootcrS at Creedmoor 'l'
year The new rules make Sharpshooths ulno"I''
The Rev Or. Talmage delivered the annual SERMON !"
the 18Th Regiment Oh the evening of June l. at the
Academy % Music
The following order has been issued TO the ec'ono
brigade signal and telegraph Corps:
r,.. corns decoration for very accurate -iGnalmen
has been won by the following members, they navIhs
read the tc-t message at an aVera-e rae -, civrn
pr mnnte with the percentages oil do.u r g
Tnr.,yclr men-oraugc ribbon sergeant Siaryn,r
pcI,raw 9-72: Corporal Charle, W. hiacnnu t,nr
moral Charles B Baldwin. 100; Konayn {. NC
bonald, 100; payia WarL, 90 - t., rome Gne wear
mon blue ribbon Henry c. BALDWIN. 9-!2 1,eor-e
n Herbert IT, Q-.73. Chorc, h. Cont 9".lo Ola'lo'
G. Hotchkiss, 06.l5 william p. snyder "o'l''
Priyatcs George Russell Philip BeralHhelmer Nloer'
r WALKER and Clifton Vose OF the 81 battery were eN
If
June . Forty two members Of the battery We're
rre,cnt Walker and Vo-c attended n get evidence
to u,o in their suit for damages against OaP'i"'
H,squin They have been compelled by 'uu>c
clen 10 give security for costs ~ their suit because
the action Of Captain Rasqun was an onlcia! one
performed In the discharge Of his duties
Company +, 18th Regiment. under command Oh
C,ptaln Thomas d. Henry, went 70 the Cemetery Oh
thc Holy Gross FIatbush June l, and decorated te
rr,v, Of Captain william V. peacon Captain
Henry delivered an address. Corporal william
= Ricfcustahl Of Company +, lfth kcSl-
ment has been honoraby discharged rom
the regiment his term OF service having expired
Tho annual inspection OF the 23d Regiment VIII DC
held on June II. The Rev. Dr. Il. H. Mereu''l'
preached the annual sermon IN the ia hesi"'cn' ~
the romplans Avenue Congregational Chur'h on tho
evening Of June l. Companies c. ID and IL visited
cr,cdu,oor ON June g. Company u made the pest
average on both first and second 'It's 80 nt 20
three out Of forty seven qualified Oh VIC w sen
v,rd r7 ges and twenty nlno qualified "a uarAshic
Oh the 800 and 900 yard ranges Company qua III ,Ss
twenty two out Of twenty four men on the seou Ca -
rnncc and thirteen on the hrst class COMPANY =
had ATTY seven second class men al" '"0''' "''N
I'm lime another detachment OF the 23d REGIMENT
was ut Crc"dmoor, under 'aplh'h ENr.utT,L L ani !
M, ~ thc same place on June q. under command Oh
Cewtain iiome, Ninety slN men qualified as mara s
| men Captain Arthur {. saunders Oh INC -'N 'e'
,m,"t h., been honorlhly dl-charsN - III, IN
NV 1hc annual Inspection ~ tho 3ad Regimcnt VIII 90
/ on L.
n bt, been detached Ia communal company 4 III P'
| If Captan Russell. who was transferred to rolps
| "a ,sih Regiment Lieutenant william O. Thuln, ID
| !, an Mace OF Captain Maggie resigned 't"r5c ~
ironmr has been commissioned first lieutenant "i Nv! ,
| rnnv T. The following warrants nave bT'l -
t,r non commissioned officers In the ga lrr.tuonv
nhcrt NJ Abesscr left general guide on lil' non o
mis- toned stan Edward W. Bang, sergeant u ,o hp'y
f. Frank Allchln corporal. Company \, Lto ?, ' I'M
corporal Company l., Henry McCool o"rpVr'1, "'
nanv p John schmltt corporal, Company ~ lN'i' .
Martin corporal. Company ID, anu James ii"o,
| norai Company D. Left General "uuc "ns' n ~
Mellon las been discharged. his term 81 Sinl,e ''
| cNnir,d First Lieutenant Henry j. ,lVmon n "rH
rc,hlyed his discharge. The following ha ma nav
hccn dropped from the roll because oi 'T rnn
| ,rom the district Frank h. Brady, JOSEPH rlSn,i
| Rirhor Evans. James Percy. Joseph "lchcrt '"'u
| lanes Foley ali Of Company d. . l.. 49,,
| Thr rtglt wing II the A7th Regiment went 20 tNrH
| moor under command Of Lieutenant 'ol9Ncl n"u. :"
mne 4 They qualified forty eight marh.ihci ouo v
~ men shooting General RubbinN state inspovyh
~ Ride Practice, said that the pcrc'utl-e %, me-,
uualidcd larger than that OF ANY w. 80 I'm,
liar had been the range this year hnv Win, I'LL ~
~ thc regiment under command OF 'hpb,,, ~ III.
| pcui,rcw. will go to Crcedmoor on Juuc ~ ,n
sronc and Dahn medals will be AWARDED on ~, t,r -, ,b
,,nd ON these two DAYS The annual ihSlSCol VI ~ ~
a-th Regiment will be held on Junelo ,na Zip a. M
| AIM Regiment, will give social anu 'u ,n " w.
| cnmnany room AT the armOry on june V,,no,-,,i,r.
Company q. 47th Regiment. Is WaAnR ar, iwili ne
,,r nm ouflng 70 be held this month Wv, ~,
| e.irmkh drill guard mount. sham pa'uc anu o'
| either nj East New York or Can;irslc