New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-11

PLANS FOR THE SUMMER ENCAMPMENT
DRILLS AND RECEPTIONS

CAPTAIN George McNurrch, Of the Queens own Of
Toronto. on behalf Of the summer carnival com.
mitce has written the 18Th Regiment 20 visit Toronto
ON Inlv l. The two commands became acquainted
in Montreal several year, ago. The invitation VIII
lac considered hy the officers Of the 13tp Regiment on
THURSDAY. 1t doubtful II the regiment VIII Co. a. the
state encampmcnt Will taN their energies for the
..,,on sulic entity 70 is proposed that the Queen 4
own IN company with the 18th Battalion Of Hamilton,
visit Hrooklyn on Decoration Day next year ana
tina, the 18Th Regiment 60 10 Toronto Ia" following
August The 18th Regiment viii 20 TO Crc"dmoor
on Nondny and Tuesday. The veterans ct the Fegi'
ncut orcr a gold medal TO the member If the regiment
vh make, the best score there this summer Inc
phouograph vocal and instrumental concert Tor the
benefit If the new uniform fund of Company VIII
he held 1t A--ootatIOp Hall on Wednesday. Eugene
y,ts Will probably BE- elected Lieutenant ~ company =
Private /. VI. Mothucr, Of Company h, ia' been
elected qnartermas,cr sergeant and has qualified before
the Hcg.mcnta Examining Board A commission A.
second lieutenant Ia. been issued 10 william H. Lux.
of Company X Llcutcuaut George G. Broomc. 81 Com
pany l. has failed 10 comply with rcgm"ntal orders ANA
has .en cited 10 appear before Colonel Austen to show
cause why charges should not be preferred against NM
Thr new rifle range at the armory II now finished and
viii lc open for practice every night from : 80 10
10 80. Every evening until July 10 IL Will be- open
for revolver practice for officers. Then the regiment
viii ~ ia camp aud after their return on July - the
range will b. open regular practice nistt- only
Thee nights are Monday "Wednesday. and saturday,
Duriny NAY competitions for the r~simeuia! trophy
viii be held by teams OF FIVE from each company Inc
new range (, one - th. best In the state II was
de-. gncd hy Captain w. Atwood Finch. inspector OF
rae practice. and built entirely under his super
vision. Captain Atwood has designed the decorations
for armory mark,mcn. They consist Of silver targets
with the number ~ u relief. Those Of the sharp
shooter, have gold bar across the centre bearing tho
gord "sharpshootcr7
Captain Arthur G. saunders. OF Company II. 23d
REGIMENT has resigned from the service. his time hay
ins expired. second Lieutenant Thoma, VI. Close u
Company l.. sd Regiment Ia, also resigned on account
II business connections, on Monday evening Company
f. I'D Regiment. VIII give a concert at the Academy
Of Music Mu-in and hi, company will furnish the en-
tcrtanmcut. The proceeds viii be used 10 furnish the
company room IN the new armory. ~ Lieutenant
George \. Williams Of Company H. g. -pokcn of a.
the probable Of captain >aundcr-. some Of
IN. member, of Companic, / and q have formed =
fencing class under the Instruction ~ otto Rcnnc. the
rcpmcntal buelcr and fencing master. supervising
Architect t. g. Perry has made arrangement, with
Fowler Hun architects. Ia assist In the work on the
armory. They are now finishing the plans aud work
NAV be- begun in the course Of sixty days. The new
armory viii be- In Bedford ave. between Atlantic and
Pacific IT., Corporal II. \ Davidson, Of Company
Co. has won the company, medal for having brought
in the largest number Of recruits for
lago. Company g ha, taken IN tire" new recruits
In the Last month. W F. Blackman haS been pro
NOTED 10 be- first sergeant IN place Of sergeant Walter
H. wilson who brcamc second lieutenant. Corporal
Joseph VI No,c take, sergeant Bac,man's place. aud
Private +. VI. Walford becomes corporal Charles Il.
~ilnan has been promoted t. bc first lieutenant OF
Company &. and sergeant Whitney to b. second lieu
tenant Of Company ID.
Pri,acS Albert +. Walker. chiffon Vo,c George
Russell and Philip rcrahhcimer. oi the 30 o;atling
battery say that they have not received fair treat
mcnt from Captain Kaaqun their efforts 10 get
the statement of their before Adjutant General
Porter. They that they have not had Opp1r
unity defend them>cvc, against the application for
their dishonorablc discharge
The 18th Regiment will celebrate the twenty ninth
anniversary Of It, being mustered into the service OF
the United States May -. Elaborate preparation,
are being made and the affair promises to DE- great
| success The iIth Regiment Will 20 10 Crccdmor or
| May - and 20.
The competitive drill and reception by the non
commissioned officers II the IAN and i1th Regiment,
! VIII bc held AT the i1th Regiment armory Mcdnc~
day evening. Nav II. After the competitive drill
the commissioned officers viii be- divided into fOm
companies aud Will then Ice received bv rigadcr
| eral James McLecr and stan reception and dance
! VIII follow