New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-02
NATIONAL GUARD AFFAIRS.
CONCERTS IN THE TwENTYSEcoNDs
ARMORY
ADJUTANTGENERAL poRTEE's LATEST DS
c1sIoy-poRTRAIT FOR THE SEVENTH
REGIMENT VETERAN CLUB.

REGIMENT VETERAN CLUB.
Tho friends OF the 22d Regiment will be glad 10
,oarn that Gilmore will begin series OF concerts III
te ncw armory as soon the building Is finished ana
accepted by the city. They viii be conducted m"cn
on the Man Of the concerts at Manhattan Beach ooa
snpers VIII be secured for each concert TO add variety
10 the entertainment. Other features VIII DO in''
duced to make them as interesting as possible s'
,bh,t,or drill will given at some OF the concerts
m. nw ArilI hall will afford an excellent place for en-
,,.Inn.,,s such n, outlined, and no doubt many
noor,c IN tho ucighborhood will take advantage OF the
.n,., On hear GIImore's band. There Is no place
of entertainment within long distance VI the "c"
eruorv at the boulevard ana sN'y -eBhth-s'', anu
that mart of the city Is becoming thchiy poPua'ou'
Consequently there seems to be no aouoe Oh t"e sue
cess NJ the venture The concerts VIII DC iuiiy az
attractive as those given at hahha''A Do"o anu s'
80. An, hou can no so arranged as TO accommodate
@ ~ .,odncIv large crowd of people without uncom-
Portable crOwdlng ... $500 A..
The officers are considerably disappointed over the
dcIav in the completion OF the buildng' Accorahe "
tho contract 1t should have Dee'i h"'Snoo ia' ,'
sprng The time extended rom ume ~ 'i"o
and still the work Is not all DONE Inc os a'"S "
the sally port on the southwestern corrr vi ''' "
inc wer. NOT mt on their hinges until WEDNESDAY, ana
e l.. .,o. .'n,o On oo,d evenings the drill could
NO, ho utilized Tie officers and men want TO nave
,onm.I oroni,o NJ the new building at some date
IN +he near fure ON which occasion IL Is expected
that a concert and grand ball Will be given. IDey
can do nothing toward preparing for "a' e""'i''
mcnt however, TO- the reason tiat IL Is eA"e"o'y
uncertain when the building will be completed ana
accepted by the city. Until Vt IL acccpoeo II Is ho.
probable that the contractor VIII aiio" ~ " " '
for any such purpose. There seems 70 pe ho "a
cuse for its not having been completed long ago.
Tho members OF the 10th Regiment greatly regret
ts Adutant Charles NJ Jesup has found II necessary
~ retire from active duty His business engagements
as president Of big trust company so occupy HIS
time that he has found II Impossible 10 spo"u 40 '"
time at the armory his duties REQUIRE 80 no H,auo
an application to be put on the superhumerary ns'
Orders were received at brigade headquarters on fruay
granting his request. He was private IN Vie an
regiment until March A. 1887 when he was elected
second lieutenant OF Company C, 10Th Regiment. On
July 10 Of the same year he elected first lieu
tenant of Company c, and on February IL 1882 he
was made adjutant with rank from INC ume IL" wac
elected first lieutenant First Lieutenant Eu"aru =.
Smith, of Company A, has been appointed ac'ns
adjutant in Mr.. Jesup's place
The resembling OF the orders disbanding Company =,
OF the Odd Regiment and Company b, of the list Reg
ment places Adutant General Porter In somewhat
peculiar position. He contended when inluhetiohS'
mandamuses etc. were threatened against him TO pre-
him from carrying the original orders into eect
that the orders had already been carried OUT ana '
the companies were In fact already dlsbanded lie evil
IDENTIFY has eaten his own words, for he now mas
rescinded the former order and according TO MS eory
the two companies are stn In existence. How 'hat
can be possible the AdlutantGenerd can best explain.
II the companies were in fact dsbanded how they can
be brought into existence again without at least going
through the form of reorganzing them is an idea which
the ordinary mind does not readily grasp.
The two large llfesize pastel portraits OF Gneifs
Abraham Duryea and Marshall Lefferts, by Anderson,
are now finished and ready for presentation 10 tle
eth Regiment Veteran Club. The presentation OF
these pictures the club will take place at the club,
house. Ffthaye. and Fifty eighth ST., next month and
committee OF the subscribers, consisting OF feulnau
T. Earle, John W. Murray, Robert G. Rathbone DAVID
f. Wright, Gerald n. Stanton, Archer V. Pancoast and
William L. Calendar, will have charge OF the ar
rangements, with General Earle as chairman. The
committee will extend invitations for the presentation
at the clubhouse to General Louis Fitzgerald Colonel
Daniel Appleton and all Officers non,sommlssEoneed
The 7th Regiment Rifle Club yearbook has Just
been issued. containing the dates OF the different
matches and the rules governing each match.
Troop Is making arrangements to give an ex-
hbition drill followed by reception, early In the
winter. Arrangements being perfected for the
organization Of the Cadet Corps. II Will be composed
sixty boys between the ages of fourteen and seven
teen years. Application for admission should be
sent to Lieutenant ii. ii. Balch. No 1870 West Fifty
sixth-st. The committee having charge OF the corps
consists of Lieutenant H. II. Balch, Sergeant ii. S.
Iselin and Corporal Gerardus W. WynkOop.