New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-16
DOINGS OF THE MILITIA
VARIOUS FORMS TAKEN BY THEIR ACTIVITY.

pARADEs-woRKING FOR NEW ARMoRY
FOR THE GOTH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
OF THE MOUNT VERNON COMPANY
Colonel Appleton. Of the eth Regiment. has bceh
invited to review the 18th Regiment, Of Brooklyn on
April 3. and he has accepted the invitation, The
drill will be by three battalion5 the intention Is
to have reception after the drill
The odd Regiment Athletic Associations spring
games will be held the armory next saturday even
ing and they promise to be interesting. especially
the three legged race and the onemile walk In which
T. d. Lange Is entered \ handsome banner VIII De
awarded to the company making the greatest NUMBER
of points T.. o. Berholf is secretary OF the aSsoca-
ton. . .
Athletes intending TO enter the games Of the 10Th
Piedmont which take place at the armory on Thurs
dow evening March o. are reminded that the entries
close Tomorrow with Charles j. Leach. L. o. BOX NO.
. col New York City, or at the armors' Inc mcdais
are the finest yet given by the hegimehuai A'nieu'
c,ub A large number Of entries have already been
received and the affair promises to even surpass '"e
o,ious exhibitions OF the 10th. which. In NUMBER Ok
entries and excellence Of competitions ana mahasc.
ment are conceded to be among the ocsI res'io"'Na
games given. \ reception VIII iono" '''o go.
battalion drills are ordered in the regiment tor "a
49, "a and %. and April D. , D.r4,.tt
The decision of observation-disclosures ndr".''
about the voting Of staff officers, invoiveo III O'e
r, % CONTROVERSY is anxiousy looked for DIV 'ho'e
concerned 1t will probably be given III d 'e" ua''
The following order has been issued oy 'oioi.,
| Cavanauch. OF the 69th Regiment: Inc res ,s, -.
paradc for divine service TO It. Patrichs ,s'iioa
Monday March II. The Rev. liugh DE- he"'' ~
lain ~ ,he regiment will deliver the sermon oii .'
| OCCASION Assembly in fulidress uniform Dian ~"
mats and white gloves at armory, at O'CLOCK d. '
| charm Overcoats will be worn If the day Is s'o''
Field and staff dsmounted will report 10 ''e 'o' 49,
noncommi,soncd stah bahd anu h'' ~
| adIuant.' .,,s da,e al
rho Goth Regiment has always regarded TINS da'c -
- -, rod with all the ceremony possible, buS
-, ,hi occsson II has been deemed prudent 10 io'
,i,c tho time-honored custom by paraoe anu ="
tendance at divine service ony-the'eiole ~ =
pected that the regiment VIII turn ou' III '
on the date mentioned ,,,..,,o.nr
COMPANY q, 9th Regiment, Captain "a'n'n 'Ns'
vu,cocl,s will on the evening Of April {, give dress
,rde review battalion drill and reception a' "'o
,rmorv IN West Twentysxth-st The conpan''
which will take part Company d. ls' i'es, "
Xcw.Iersey from Newark. ith separate NoInp'' 80
| Yonlers 18th separate Company from A'' 'e''' 49,
| the I'd Battery of this city. ,., 90
| w a,o,ior IRON, the 69th Regiment, consisting OK
| col,pcl c,vanaugh Adjutant Murphy captains ,o'
| man and Mccarthy, Major Duffy ana Lieutenant 80
! ,ere in Albany last week with vic" % oAp'7
legislative action concerning the Appropriation VI
| 600 for a new armory for the regiment III. u0se 49,.
ton called on AdjutantGeneral Porter ana a.so "enS
necessity for a new armoIy The delegation IL l. Sau'
made a good impression on the senator's
Adutant-Gencral Emblcr. Of Connecticut. has ap'
ponted Colonel Thomas l.. Watson, OF TINS o's, '''e
| dicr general Of the Connecticut militia III pa.c -
rrr,dier General Charles p. Graham. General l. IL
~, T. scpior mariner I'm the firm of +. l.. watson "
a., bankers, Of th, city. lie wa, born IN briugcpoI'
and is about forty-thrce years old lie Des'" ".'
business career in the Farmers Bank OF n'iueePo'
which wa, merged into the First National bahA i'o
WON, 10 starting in business for himself nc ""' I'm
uec,,d with the City National Bank. lie mas oeen
,ro.icent Of the Fairfield County Agricultural society
,d .usi,or Of the city savings Bank. lie was mo
first ro ,rrrer Of the Bridgeport Boaru OF iIa"c '
ha, served a. and director IL several local o
r,,ior. lie i, a member Of the Union League Club
=, and several other social clubs. and vas one Oh ""
,,,,r nonhers of the sea side Club, of Bridgeport
lie j. AT present a director Of the Boston and e"-forH
Air Line and vice president ana director OF inc oo
odated stock and Petroleum Exchange. lie nrse
entered the military service in May, l7' as hrst neu'
tenant and pavma,tcr of the 18th: July 8, 1873, he
WAS made captain the brigade sai' ana January oo'
1919 major and brigade quarterma'ter. Ills comnl,s
sion As colonel Of the 4h j. dated April 23 looi lie
declined the Office adiutant general under Governor
Ioun> buIy.
The committee having in charge the arrangements
for the First Assembly BALI of the lin separate
Company in its armory at Mount vernon on
April H. meeting with much ENCOURAGEMENT.
The armory will be deliberately decorated with tropca
plants flags bunting. and the tickets arc nn'e"
in number il will be especially select anar NOUN
ing of the kind has been attempted on 50 iarse
before, BY the organization. Inc suPpcIr anu
music Will De furnished by New ork persons iHe s
Will be large number OF represe,s ,nS ,V
"rra1zatons who in their fudc,s. will present
brilliant scene IN the promenade at 10 o'coch.
IN Regiment and ,eor irs sergeant in the r:iment
died last >nnday N ms thry nd Ma. senior ps
sergeant rom june TO- lo,, up 10 te 1 ot ON
Friday evening suitable resolutions were passed IL
regard to sergeant spclmans death Inc lues.nVn. D
next meeting. The following new members Of ne
company were elected at the same meeting; 'lsrelcs
H. Mallory and Maxwell b. Nesbt. At the battalion
drill Companies r and +, or tuesday e'e &c, ~
drill on THURSDAY evening of Companies and
ut,Nnaats KrAS@d csment act viii be G revieWed
by Brisader Loui, Fitzgerald. and the crosses
' p pgS M M re >mtG vii have Completed MY years
If service on April -. and ON that date a mensl VIII
NE a. solder by enll>tins drummer boy q he
a-c Of nine The regiment viii ave three prom ains
concerts in April. The Board for the eNaninuom o.
n-commi,s officers will hold meeting 10 NOR
row evening. 10 pass upon several oh''efs re0'I'D
Thc rSi volume Of the History Of the th neclment
by General Emmon' Cark rs u' Of the promuent
paradcs in which the regiment has participated; ~
IT, Important part i-sl the riots which have occurred
IN New York during the present century OF H. three
campaigns in the United states service IN l-6i -;
arnir, ~ The regiment aud biographical sketches ot
H. nronincnt oSccrS. The appendix contains reg
cr of The present officers of the regiment and roster
~ is present members. list of all officers OF the
regiment since lSo. list OF members OF ms regiment
uhn served As officers during the war, lH6l 'S5, a
record ~ the annual inspections of tho regiment and
~ It's rife practice. and its muster rolls when IN the
, I'uitcd state, service during the The history
also contains steel portraits Of all It's excooncls.
,icncttes of its prominent officers. past and present
!. and Of distp gnshcd men who have reviewed the
/, regiment and pictorial views of its encampmcnts.
narales, armOrics. prizes etc.