New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-09
NATIONAL GUARD AFFAIRS.
AID NEEDED FOR THE REGIMENTS.
ORDERS GIVING CHANGE AMONG COMMISSIONED
OFFICERS.


mayor had an appiication which more apt than
In reference to the National Guard Of this city at
present. Not long ago rumors were hyihg IN every
direction about sensational developments in more than
half the organizations in the First Brigade Charges
and counter charges. courts-martal and courts OF
nouiry injunctions and mandamuses, and discharges
and arrests followed one another IN s"ch raplu
snccesson that 1t would have made the average mans
! head swim TO keep track VI all OF them The clouds
have apparently all disappeared with the possible
exception that Captain Leo promises to test the va
udity of the action of the Commanderin Chief in dis
handing his company when no charges had been made
against either him his men, He Will be considered
benefactor of the National Guard il he does so. lie
will secure a judicial determination OF the mooteo
question of which part of the Military Code is valid
and which part Is invalid
II is conceded by every ono who is familiar with the
code that several sections Of Numerically OPP
posed to several other sections and The natural in
ference is that both sections cannot stand. Which
then is right After the courts have decided that
question the Legislature amend the code so u'at
it's several sections will be in conformity with one
another One section says that enlisted man
during the term of his enlistment snail be discharged
except for cause and then after ten days notice ana
a chance be heard in his own behalf. Another sec
ton provides that the CommanderinChief may con-
soidate or disband regiments, companies etc. 70 his
hearts content without placing any RESTRICTION whaI
ever upon his actions in this respect Consequently
indirectly specific act which Section 40 OF the MILL
tary Code says no shall not do.
The latest general order from Albany gives tho
changes among the commissioned officers during tno
month of october. The list is long one anu Is Do
follows:
Commissioned-General MISUNDERSTANDING +. Jehks
Judge with the rank OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
with rank from october l, 1890, vice Bartlett resigned
The 18th Reconsideration Cary Sanger, major win
January 4, 1885, vice More, resreu, ,.n,
xvoitsr Rp0in
with rank from October 49, 1890 vice Skina' promoseo
Charles Grswold Todd, second lieutenant Win RANK HUN
october 10, $780, vice Croker, resigned.
32d Regiment-Fredcrick Granville Winter surgeon
With rank Of major with rank from june '0' i0''
vice Valentine, rendered supernumerary'
47th Regiment William r. Petgrew. major WIN rnA
from October IS, 1890. vice Eddy, promoted
74th Decentralization Harry Bergtold, assisVah"
surgeon with the OF captain, with rank from May
., 1890 vice York promoted George Edward Gat'ey,
first lieutenant with rank from September a. 1870 vice
Sloan resigned John Thomas Robson, second lieutenant
with rank from July /, 1890, vice Angus promoted
4th separate Company-wilam Bryan Thompson second
| lieutenant with rank from September IL, 1890 vice
Smith, resigned.
9Th Separate Company-Trederick William George
Bailey, first lieutenant, with rank from Sepco' -'
1900 vice Hess promoted.
18th Separate Company-Aaron wesley Thompson second
lieutenant with rank from September % 1eoo' VICE
Freqr. promoted
1sth Separate Company-Edward Morris Hoffman. cap
| resigned. - w., a..
| 34h Separate Company-Julius William St. John hrst
lieutenant with March 90. 1890 vice Mofemus
| retred. . 4.
IIonorabv discharged October l. Clifford A. II. Bsft'
lott JudesAdyoca.e General. resigned October L. An
drew c. Zabrlskie. captain and inspector OF rue p"c
tice list Regiment resigned October D. Henry snith'
captain 18th Separate Company resigned. oc'ooer ~
| ouis Fnlelmcer colonel 32d Regiment resigned Oc'
tober H. Charles b. Wood captain oath Separate Com
pany resigned. october II. James H. Glass hst ieu'
tenant and assistant surgeon 2sth Separate company
resigned .
October H. James g. Hunt first lieutenant and assist
ant surgeon 44h Separate Company, resigned october
o. Abel w. Belknap, captain, list regiment. resigned
october 90 Ambrose S. Bxby, second lieutenant. Goth
Regiment, resigned.
Retired-Captain Hugh H. Heron Goth Separate Com
pany par 8, Special Orders No. 92. dated october l.
1900 ,
Rendered supernumerary Captain Walter G. Owen In.
spector practice. 18th Regiment Gar speeis'
Orders No. 1Ol dated October 15. 1900 First Lieu
tenant Charles Jesup. adutant, 18th Regiment tfar
A. Special Order No. 1O5, dated October 20 1907
pismisse-Fst Lieutenant Charles Naeel lst Bsttery
fspecial Orders No 100. dated October 10 1900
The following changes in organization have occurred:
| acknowledgements and /. 22d Regiment tspe
| cIaI Orders, No. 90. dated October 10, 1s9o)
good deal of ephemeral talk has been hearu 10
Gently about the future of Creedmoor." No DOUBT
exists about the seductive influence Of the romantic
tales which have been published Crccdmoor Is 10 Dc
turned into great ground for the ath4ee Oh
| the world. The Colosseum Is % De Inv
feats OF skill and daring which are to be witnessed al
CreedmOor would make late friend lvanhoc green
with envy Evidently a race OF modern glahiators
has sprung ND and Creedm0Or is to be the scene vi
their triumphs The bulls and lions are not men uoheo
but they are evidently kept in the background 50 tha'
they NAV be suddenly introduced TO an unsuspec'hs
public. This subject, with little assistance rom
history OF Rome furnishes excellent opportunity ior
| the imagination TO play with the utmost hilarV ana
abandon But the trouble Is that Creedmoof Is
now controlled by the State, and no douDt m
will take time TO educete the peoPr'
up to the notion that the State ought TO support suc
an institution. states slowly in matters OF us
kind The legislators from the rural districts arc
TO bo heard from. Will they consent to have the
State support institution where bull hght may DO
seen before breakfast an appetizer where deadly
combat by knights, mounted as matter Of course Oh
emv steeds may be witnessed each afternoon, ana
where two modern gladiatOrs fight to finish each
evening" win the women become 30 enthusiast er me
weakling shows fear meeting sullivan in the arena
not make 70 good e s, a. ne S Ssdato
These questions which have not been
m sG1 lust n what e il IS now No doubt it could 20
made an excellent place for holding large athletic
To put It EXISTS sn no Sse wod mo Doubt tend
to Increase the public interest IN the National Sa ,s
the hghnng ideas Of a the ls.,,s sTa"A Oh "'
good many people are laughing IN their , sleeve, e,
At the . Of c ts aso 1 capaa
Company p s Es eTees"t vceder from Company
et entsnant Paterson veeer wanted to remain In
the company two months, longer so that ne could lou"
syer and forced Veedcr take his discharge Now
the members OF Company ID have asked Cap,a N
Allen to ressa aad Of e the COMPANY long enough 10
gct his ten years medal II Is understood that ne Will
be allowed to 90 50 w be held on Tuesday
evening. when the 9th Regiment will face the In'
spector- General