The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-06-28
SECOND BRIGADE NOTES.
Orders Are Out for the Annual Muster
and Inspection.

Orders Are Out for the Annual Muster
and Inspection.
Little or nothing has been doing in the
armories. Next month is the busy period,
for the annual inspection comes on then,
and then the preparations for camp. The
muster and inspection will be by the
Brigade Inspector, assisted by other Off
GERS of the brigade staff, on the following
named evenings:
the brigade staff and the First Infantry on
The Third Infantry on Wednesday. July 23d.
Should the commanding officer OF The Third H.
fantry so desire, Company of that regiment
will he mustered at its armOry in oakland at a
time 10 be agreed upon Win the Brigade ln-
spectOr.
The Fifth Infantry on such dates as may be
agreed upon by the regimental commander and
the inspecting officer.
July 18th.
The Brigade Signal Corps on Tuesday. July
8th.
The brigade staff is directed to report to
| the Inspector, Second Brigade, n. q. c., at
| the respective armories of the First and
| Third Infantry and the Second Artillery,
on the dates above named, at O'Clock, and
| viii by him be detailed to muster and in
| spect the respective companies, which
| muster and inspection will commence
| promptly at $50 o'clock. The inspector
| will arrange for the dates and details of
| officers to Inspect the Fifth Infantry.
First Sergeant Frank j. SOmers of Com
| pany A of the First, ''the man with the big
mustache," has been discharged from the
service on account of expiration of term.
Sergeant Somers is an old-tmer, who en-
| listed in May, 1888, and held rank since De-
| cember, 1856, but has been connected with
| Company A for almost a decade. He will
| be watching the parade from the sidewalk
| on Friday next and wishing he were in line {;
oil ha old In1nr md INF - n ~ IN
way, First Sergeant Julius Klein of Com
pany c nationals is talking also Of leaving
| the service. 1.-The Duke" has been in his
| present position since June, 1882, has been
a member of the regiment since June, 1874,
and is the ranking First Sergeant in the
| First. He is u walking edition of Upton
| unabridged.
Brigade orders are out for the parade on
Friday, reports for the latter to be for
warded to Headquarters not later than the
| 10th proX. Attention is again called to the
| section Of the Political Code in regard TO
| the disarmament Of companies parading
| with less than thirty-twO rank and file,
| which section, by the way, has never been
| enforced, however much it should be- Com
pany OF the Third may be permitted III
the discretion of the battalion commander
! t. Jarade in Oakland or in this city.
i he two Oakland companies of the Fifth
will take part in the Fourth of July celebra-
| til at HaywardS, and as the reglm entail
band will go to San Rafael on the same day
the City OF Oaks will not have much Of a
military display on the Fourth this year"
G plain j. l.. Austin of Company D (San
Raia-D ami Second Lieutenant L. G. Hunt,
| Company f Oakland. have been substi-
ted as InSp,c ors OF Rifle Practice in the
/ if h for mpan'eS B (San JOSE and c
| (Petaluma) respectively.
Another election will be held in the Fifth
n Monday evening for Captain of Company
| A, ce L. X. O'llren, elected Major. Major
:. L Kellogg, ]. r. F., will preside. First
Lieutenant John +. Hays will probably go
up one"
Colonel Smedberg's son. who was Captain
| OF the cadet company attached to the First
| Infantry, appears as Lance Corporal in
| Company 3 Of the battalion of West Point
| Cadets.
On next Wednesday evening Major James
5. Phelan. p, will preside at an election in
the San Francisco Hussars for First and
Second Lieutenants, vice Locks and krauSe,
declined to qualify.
Captain Bush OF the First Infantry boasts
that his company was, of the seven, the only
one which shot according 10 orders and
regulations OH Sunday. How do you make
that out, Captain?
Adjutant II. b. CASTOR of the Fifth will
preside on Thursday evening at an election
for Second Lieutenant of Company A of
the Fifth at Oakland, vice himself, pro-
noted.
The preliminary target practice of the
Second Artillery will take place at Shell
Mound tomorrow.