The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-01-19
CITIZEN SOLDIERY.
The identity of an Oakland A. D.
c. Established.
''AeerS on the Retired List-No Trophy Compe-
'i'i0n-Ganeral Cuttings Resignation.
Division staff Changes

'0 is'o considerable nOtOriety thrust upon
MN ny the blunderings of the sSperioI
war correspondent of the OAKLAND r.,
qulIer' an ihhlVldual who, by the way. found
In the Second Brigade, n. G. G = ;. Eiftb
! Regiment, Second Infantry Battalion n a
o.. and, until the II ed discoveries ana de
movement, has been forced to hide his head
under buShel basket. Starting out on n
! false clew ms to the name of the appointee
| the ,. w. Z. made the following sen satiuual
! discovery:
! The announcement that Reese Jones of Ala
| media county has been appointed a member of
Governor Markham's stan " has caused an in-
curry TO be set ON loot among military people TO
ascertain who Reese Jones is. Nobndv knew
hinl ana The boys IN militia blue have been talk
ihg OF sending our a reconnaissance In force 10
mum Tor Jones. The search seemed hopeless
until an Enquirer reporter discovered the mys-
terious stan officer IN The person of resident of
Mafthl- q NOT OF Alameda County. MI. Jones is
constable and also lie proprietor of saloon
opposite the railroad depot OF the town named
| G Now Tor the ridiculous back-doWn by the
o. W; u, also put in imperishable types in
| the Enquirer, and make mental notes of the
expression, incorrect accounts i'll the pa
| pers": w"
Reed Jones, aid-de-camp on Governor Mark
ment has been mystery, is not a MARTINEZ Con-
Stable or saioon-keerer, and neither Is his
name Reese Jones. Mr.. Reed jones is a citizen
OF Oakland, residing $40 Twenty fourth
street. and lie has been much amused al the IN
/ 'NNSNhAS
ldehIlty ahd residence. Mr.. Jones was seen by
an an inquirer reporter Today. lie said he had
Veaps lie reside vi Easamu ior tne past four
wear after COMING Iara f,n ~, iol
| lie leit hYe years ago. Mr.. Jones says he has
nad no personal acquaintance with Governor
| Markham, buG has many influential friends who
! are personal friends OF The Governor, ana lie
owes MS appointment TO their efforts. Mr. Jones
was on the staf OF Governor UullOm OF Illinois
no" United States Senator from that STATE. He
Gsnerai TCaann "a T.ue staH unuei ID lsadler-
nossesses one az Iha hei Ml. Jones now
Genefgf TnIrenca cnDId 'i,,a NJ I5 tndt
ally known here; hence the confusion that has
prevailed. Mr. Jones is in business IN San Fran.
ESQ, rep esehlihg The National Tobacco Works
Vi N0u'9'"i'.
REBukED PUBLICLY.
Inc question has often been asked how
would National Guard troops behave we're
IhFy suddenly called 10 arms? 10 their
| credit, be 1t SAID, they have generally re-
! sp Ouded mamfuliy With fuli APPRECIATION of
! the danger. in stnre for them ii has IA ny
| ever. fallen TO fine lot nf the New Jersey
| NaIi,I Go -, - 80 - .L IL =, =" ~
ayan 40 Ill frfb I liz 'iD'' NJ Tiu
| occasinn Was on the an inst Nh" The c,tI,
Of Camden. \. j., was thrown into to con- con.
siderable excitement by reason of call to
| arms OF the battalion OF the Sixth Regiment
! and of the Calling Gun Battery, with a
| bugler ridculOusiy keeping up the excite
ment at the hour of noon by sounding the
! reveille in various parts of the city. Fifty
men from company ID, tilrty-hVe from Z,
anu tllrty-fve Ifonl ~ Oh me oiXth hesl-
neh'' "hu Ioi' l!Vii tlIe uhtliuS HIPdIy
were hSsehlpltu at the atlhofS; AT lasI the
u ,h hneW Tne!t I,iey were ooullu iV W. d9
the concise dlSpatth Mhlcn GENERAL w. j.
seven, coiiiiHahul!iS Tue second brlsade,
had received ifonl MaJ"T-Gehefai luihe was
Hidur hho"h 70 littui' 1t Sta'eu oilehN
Italian labor railroad iioI at Bainegat fark,
nave Tue 0ai i ,aaion' o'ntn h1gaiisnt,
= adIness.
Eorr hours Io,ar and orders yvare received
- ,Ic,,iiis :. 1i,,,s fnr tbe non hut tn ,eIaaSa
tbe,n sr',,, GTtv a. anotLer disnatrh had
been racaiyed hat The riot had been oueiIed
and nrobabIv there wouId he M further
frnnLie CoionaI Cooner cpmmandiug the
SWIM maGe n sneacb ~ his mon befnTa lis
missing tLpm concln6inG as fniInws.
If There are any men II mis- commend who
want 10 hide under beds or iump Out OF windows
when they are called 10 duty IN order 10 escape
that duty they lad better lake of their uniforms
| anu receive lieI uISchatBe' WHICH viii oe as
hoI M NV 1"V. ,, g,
| M leuuAe 70 salu w nave oJcH CNl'Su
lorth py some VI mem aStins III tle way ~, ne
sslfI III M spe st,r 70 Pbrtng them to the
| armory under arrest The ale ged fri1ht of
some of the men probably arose fen, q
joke started bv some of the CornoraPs
suard shat orders had been received to nroo
coed to Pine Ridge Agency and fight the
indians.
pTACED on TIL, rr,Trr,1,r rrsr
- W NJ iL lII'i-D LIS 1.
having become disabled and incapable of
longer performing the active duties of his
office, Colonel Sheldon / Kellogg. | G. r
! - :, nus pee,l pI.eTu on Ihe retIred list, with
| tne rank heIu Dy MN, from November 10,
| 1890, for service for a continuous period Of
| eight years without break, cessation or in
| terruption. which is not pretended to he the
S;lSe ~ tIe tI II hattsf; Lieutenant
~ - ~ - ! "oiieo anu DNu@ '"S uulIu'
a ~ - on tue Governors stan. ana on
| their own appuCauOu, they having also
| served without break, cessation or ilterrup-
/ ton, Captains c. c. hee1s q .hs San Fran
| cisco HusSsr> and J111 L Kline u Cor
/ pany & First -11azl--r. t-H1 r'Ersi ListsJItsl,-
/ aut George Z SL-E1lIr i d. T.. FIRST LI1t.Ili-
/ ", have $50 l'.'tL niataG Du tire lts.
/ though NagI211 At.t.lss iIRs heeI ,tfsniHat ~
| comu2gal tl$ I-tEIS UisGi Its SIlpet}3nr
| shall have nssa sla led. IL the nItSf n
| Lieutenant \ o-ene- --csHnht' ; kii5laG, j..
| \. u. Of tue E->s is-lEe4e, AGiuitu,-t+HI-
erai Orion has rasca thai JhIilcl w RS ipnel
in April, 1854 he wa> s.aaPa..ced u 5As
| same position IN Ssrts1. aSr. h2c n& cat-
tinued TO perform tae dates 81 She o.s5eo
! with no one appointed Ia succeed hi,a ~ thu
meantime. aud therefore will be eligible 10
| go on the retired list on the 2t prnN. With
regard to one OF the above retirements.
brigade orders-and the first general orders
! for the year-haVe been published as fol-
| lows:
Captain Charles c. Keene. San Francisco
Hnssars, having been on his own application,
Placed on ine hetlre1 List n. u g. rue
Of te services oI Is Sces na
his sincere regret ar his withdraWai from, this
command.
CnptSin h enc has been commissioner olneer
% 1855 and Toniain OF lie Iroon since Novept
Der 20, 1876. Though MS efforts Tie lroop has
reached standard OF efficiency of which ne may
well feel proud.
Under orders from general hgadquarters
Ctpihih hCSho Hao ueei uVt''ieu " w. ~ ~
,e1ied TanK CAPTAIN from saTG ~, iS.9 ana
| Hussars until his successor has qualified
Washington's Birthday is a leng way off
vet but II NAV as well be mentioned now as
| later. that if there be exercises in the field
| on that day there cannot bea a competition
! for that brigade trophv. so easily won by
the First Infantry in 1859, and wtich no one
| has seen fit to contest since. The regiment
| winning the trophy viii hold il subject 10
cballenGe at six weeks notice. =" and the time