San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-07-05

Brigade dress parade at $50 p. m.
Supper at p. m.
! Tattoo at $3.50 p. m.
| Taps at OPP. m.
| is for camp of instruction, and although
| General King has given orders that no
competitive drilling would be allowed,
| several prizes have oeen offered by vari-
| GUS parties. The routine programme
above given does not include SkirmiSh
| drill and individual contests which will be
| interpolated during the week. Any devil
alton from the above and also any special
features will be found in the official pro-
gramme, which will be published at the
LIGHT office.
The task of providing amuse-
ment for the boys while in camp
has been amply attended to
and the ladies of the city have generously
lent their efficient aid. One of the bands
will be stationed in the Grand stand and
give open air concerts, and another will
have a promenade concert in the River
side Pavilion every evening at $50. A
A ball will be given at Riverside Park
pavilion Tuesday and Saturday nights
and the ladies will take possession of the
camp. on the 10th and give the boys
grand supper Platforms have been cree
ted along the river bank where the boys can
battle and disport themselves in the water
to their hearts content. A meeting of the
ladies who have undertaken to offer
prize flag to the best company In camp
discipline and who will regale the boys
| with grand supper on the night of the
10th will take place this afternoon at $3.50
o'clock at the Belknap Rifles armOry
| where final arrangements will be made.
| The young lady friends of the Maverick
Rifles will meet this afternoon at the Ar
mory of the company, on LoSOyO street,
between the hours Of four and five clock,
when their scheme will come to
a head. just what they have
| on hand is not definitely known but it is
Someth NJ great.
The last of the preparatory work of the
committee was finished last night and
everything is now ready for the inaugu-
ration of the camp. The grounds have
| telephone connection with the city and
nothing has been left undone that could
have been accomplished.
The Maverick Rifles are already in camp
and tonight the visiting companies will
begin to arrive. A reception committee
has been appointed to receive them and
five members of this committee will meet
each train and escort the visitors to the
grounds, and an entertainment committee
will see that tiICy are comfortably in
stalled in the quarters assigned TO them.
Those companies who have notified the
committee of their coming are given be-
arrive and the time of arrival:
Fort Worth Fencibles, Capt. w. b.
Ford, 40 men, Sunday morning, via the
l. & q. n.
First Regiment band, w. III. Hunting
ton, with % men, Sunday p. m, via
Southern Pacific.
Victoria Rifles, Capt. j. l.. Sheppard,
with 35 men, Monday morning, via Sun
set.
HilSboro Guards, A. E. Aaron, with 81
men. Sunday morning, via the |. & G. n.
Stone Fort Rifles of NacagdocheS, Capt
J. l.. Studevant, with 25 men. Monday
morning via the Sunset
Oily Rifles of Palestine, Capt. w. f.
Williams with As men, Sunday night, over
the |. & G.. n.
Brennan Light Infantry, Capt. R. A.
fairfield, with As men, Sunday p m,
over the Sunset.
Brennan Light Infantry band, with %
men, Sunday evening over the Southern
Pacific.
burn, with IS men, Sunday afternoon via
LlanO Light Infantry, Captain Fred.
Opt with 20 men, Sunday afternoon over
the |. & G. n.
jeff Davis Rifles, OF Jasper, Captain
+. j. Kelley, with "A men, Sunday morn
ing over Southern Pacific.
Ross Light Infantry. Capt. Bolmusmiel,
with "a men, Sunday afternoon via the
Southern Pacific.
Campbell Guards, of Longview, Captain
X. T. Smith, with 30 men, Sunday morn
ing over the |. & G. n.
Fannin Guards, of BOnham, Captain
Charles l.. Duncan, with 80 men, Sunday
morning via |. & q. n.
Bracket Light Infantry with 30 men,
Sunday morning over the |. and G. n. 80.
Jackson Guards, of BrazOria, f. j.
Duff with 30 men, Sunday evening over
the Southern Pacific.
Brennan Field Artillery, Capt w. E.
Sloan, with 40 men and four pieces of ar
tillery Saturday night oyer the Southern
Pacific.
Lee Guards, of Giddings, Capt. N. A.
Rector, with % men Monday morning via
the |. and G.. n.
Abilene Light Infantry, Capt. L. c.
Weiss with % men, Sunday over the l.
Dallas Light Artillery, Capt n P. Ros-
encraft. with four pieces and 60 men, Sun
day night over the l. and G. n.
Frontier Guards, of Weatherford, with
thirty-one men, Sunday morning over the
|. and G. n.
Dallas Light Infantry, Capt. c. Free
man, with 35 men, Sunday morning over
the l. and G. n.
Fifth Regiment Band, B. II. Brown,
uTuHu HdJOl, WIFI ~ ulcIs Suhuay ON'h
ing via the /. and G. n.
Third Regiment Band, of Houston, with |
% men, Monday morning with Colonel X. |
Locke.
Jefferson Light Guards, Capt. w. 7. |
Haywood, with % men, Saturday evening |
over the ], and G.. n:
Ell Paso Light Infantry, Captain j. f. |
Stewart with 30 men, Monday morning |
over the Southern Pacific.
Dewitt Volunteers, of Cuero, Capt. Sam |