New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-07-04
OFF FOR THE STATE CAMP.
TROOPS THAT WILL BE THERE THE FIRST
WEEK.
wgAr THEIR LIFE WILL DE DURING THEIR
STAY AT PEEK SKILL-THE FIRST CAVALiSf
GORGE EVER CHARTERED THERE.


STAY AT pEEKsKILL-THE FIRST CAVALRY
FORCE EVER CHARTERED THERE.
The troops which will occupy the state Camp at
Peekskill during the first week will start from this
city tomorrow The 9th Regiment under command
OF Colonel seward, and a detail OF Captain wilson
battery, under command OF sergeant, VIII 20 ny
train and Troop will ride TO Peekskil gong as iar
as Tarrytown afternoon and the rest OF e
distance Sunday morning Heretofore the infantry
and artillery troops have gone to camp from this city
by boat up the Hudson and the trip was an exceed
ipglv ENJOYABLE one The cool breeze and the reaxa
ton which the men experienced during the ride up the
river in previous years. after being haressed up WIN
innumerablo heavy accoutremcnts ana marching
through hot Streets will be replaced this season. Us
far as the 9th Regiment Is concerned, at least WIN
twohours ride in cars. The reason gwen LOT 'no
change in The mode of transportation is that steam
boat cannot be sccurcda Of them being engaged for
that day. Tho regiment will assemble at 10 O'CLOCK
a. IN. at the aimory In West Twenty -sixth-st.
Troop A will assemble at Dickels Academy In West
Ffy-sxth-st at O'Clock p. m, and VIII start rom
there at 2 O'Clock. Among the officers and men VINO
will 90 will be Captain Charles F. Roe, First Lieutenant
o. d. Bridgman, Second Lieutenant H. H. Balch Ass's
ant Surgeon Thomas H. Allen, Quartermascr sergeant
L. V. O'Donohue First Sergeant F. llaIpin, second
Sergeant H. g. Badeey, Fifth Sergeant John l. Holly,
Sixth Sergeant E. II. T1ltDn, C0rporas II. W. Wllnahs'
G.. NJ. Wynkoop, Clifford Hurry and u. T.. Troop
Trumpeters W. H. Gray and j. Hayes, George s. Ryer,
Edward Gould, Frederic K. Coudert jr, W. s. Eckel1'
A. p. Eclert, Henry A. Glldcrsecvc, 1r, W. ii. NC
Vicar Russell Marquand. f. L. Patterson, IL. W.
sackett F. NJ. Vermiye, G.. n. Nichols. W. +. Judson
c. F. Judson and A. b. Duffe. Each one OF thcse
Young men will groom his own horse, doing all the
work which is to he done about the STABLE Dcsiues
polishing his accOutrements and DONG DIS sHafe VI
tho work OF Keeping the camp clean. Inc men VIII
remain at the two hotels In Tarrytown SATURDAY
night and tho expectation is that the start VIII DC
made from there at 4 O'Clock on Sunday morning. SO
that they will arrive in camp before the day mas
advanced far enough to become hot. Strict discl
plins will be maintained during the entire week
Everything Will be done according 10 Army Fs"nN
TONS and the work which the men VIII perform VIII
be as nearly possible like that zone III aoVua
service Taking care OF the horses, keeping accouuo
mcnts bright and in order and "policing' the camp
will be merely incidental TO the real work Oh t'o
troopers At 80 a. the bugler Will break III upon
their sumbers with:
Il can't get 'em up, can't get em up, can't
get lem mp In tic morning. .
az can't get em up, can't get 'em up can't
get 'em up at ALL ,-,-
Then they will have some OF Louis Wlndhohs
coffee served IN tin cup after which they VIII 20 o'
for drill until O'clock when they VIII be recaeu io
breakfast After that they will drill for another h'ur'
making two and half hours IN the saddle rcg1lldrls
cach doy Resides all this number OF long rdos arc
nionned over the mountains and through the Wos' 50
Hal The time will not hang heavily on uelr llus;
Wnen rho hnrle sounds go To bed, 90 70 Lou IoVu
night 90 To led AT taps, the men viii proDaDy al w
ready 10 crawl In between the two army DIac'' SP
on a cot bed. D.. ~. oo-,onca IN camp.
and in fIct il viii be the first time that the camp AZ
pcetskl has ever been occupied By caValry n
4 great deal OF interest has been a%ahe, ,, O. ron
,no,,tcrs ~ the National Guard In TINS cly III oo.
sno"cuco ~ A. The members Of the troop are ci
,bsiastIc over the trip and some lively tieS ih W
] to..iro g.. lpfO
Innther feature Of the camp TINS wear ~ M, -a
.or h.. ,ecn ther, before will be the artillery pr'r
H. rbn INNS and mortars which were placed III
rho fort built on the bluff commanding tG f,, tn h rted
Gf,ccn miles or more south OF the camp, Nh w a.
iIis season. by the different batteries WITH , r NUN
| ,n, ~ Snme az the batteries also nave tUir ~ ~
@ which will also be used that that Drinv' W o.e
s.,a ,v et practice which II has never lan DcIo.o
&C his state The I'd Battery Will be the nrst one ~,
AZ ,ho ,,ns IN the fort and that ORGANIZATION VII,
| olso have a chance to test the new enIs ""''" w.
1 saaco,,ir oynricd To Il by the Government. o,,,
re'TiuS rr The different REGIMENTS go To camp Only
r-r seSond wear but although the Dth hee''. .hc
go, wcek al Pcckskill last season, II VIII Open .ne
sl.,,s hts vear when the list was MADE up wa
] hat oll the time which Il was prop0seu 70 NJ
,u''" onen would not be occupied because ..u
s ppnent requested 10 be relieved from camp G.s
~ ~. -, and as the 9th expressed wish 10 20, VI
ra porter granted the request IN 1acc u - 80 l.
.a "a chanro for the 9th Regiment heir ors Is
- tahe in an old building. and the nrilrp ps
over n'' no, BATTALION drills simply an inpos
,,tv THE know ledge Of these facte PsoDaVGhH ooS
nng argument with General Porter wIe, ~. .no co,n
,tnn orose of allowing the regiment 10 occupy "'0 f
| ,"oo,r In ,Uo succeeding seasons