New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-08
FROM BROOKLYN ARMORIES.
COLONEL GAYLoR's sUCCEssoR-CoMISG RE
VIEWS AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

coIoSrr. c,y1oR,s sUCCEssOR-COMIEG RE-
VIEWS AND ENTERTAINMENTS.
Lieutenant Colonel John G.. Eddy. is slated to sue
coed Colonel Edward F. Gaylor in the comnahd III lc
Atm Regiment A meeting OF the officers was held
on last Wednesday evening, and committee Oh iNo
WAS appointed 10 select a candidate for tle vacant
Mace The committee consisted OF Captains LIBBY
McElvane lie Count, Christolel and onch After
a few minutes deberaton they reported that inc
choice was unanimous for Licutenanttolonel Ehdy
No other name was mentioned In the caucus lH'
officers concluded that next Wednesday night would
be good one to carry ont the programme agreed upon
and have asked that the election take place that date
There is good deal of talk going on among the
men about electing Adutant william II. ilubheI TO
the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 70 succeed Lieutenant Colonel
Eddy when the latter is promoted. lie is popular IN
the regiment and not less so among non'mhthy d"
ouan.ances Adjutant Hubbell has been in the rcci-
ment number OF years and is thoroughly familiar WIN
every phase OF the National Guard work II Is SAID
that he would accept the place II he should lie the
unanimous choice OF the board Of officers.
General j. V. Meserolc, the first colonel Of the Attn
Regiment and afterward al tic head In the old
Eleventh Brigade, has accepted the review in his
honor to be given by the 47th Regiment on March 10
The Officers Association OF the Odd Regiment on
last Tuesday evening elected the following officers
for the coming year: Joseph q. story, president :
Darirs Ferry vice president r. J. stevens secretary
arlson and stoddard Major Fox and Captain II. X.
smith were appointed committee to make arrange
ments for the annual dinner
The veteran battalion Of the cd Regiment has
also elected officers William :. Martin IS president;
r. Leeds Waters vice president: F. A. Rand, secretary
A. NJ. Wilder, treasurer: b.. a. Mccormick, commander
f. E. Bishop, vice-commander; r. Leeds Waters.
Junior commander; a. NJ. Wilder, paymaster; +. i.
Rand adjutant; f. +. Benedict, quarcimaster; ii.
r. Wyant commssary; f. p. Bossctt. captain; j.
Dewitt Clark, first lieutenant, and c. H. Cotton,
second lieutenant
The proposed games Of the Athletic Association Of the
c3d Regiment have been postponed until fall.
Company F. 23d Regiment, will hold its annual
dinner at the Union League Club on March a. About
fifty members are expected to be present sergeant
Topey Corporal Dodge and Privates McRobbie and
Greenman are making arrangements for the banquet
on the same evening Company II will give minstrel
entertainment in the small drill room of the armory.
Company D. Esd Regiment, will hold its annual
dinner at the Clarendon on March Il.
Corporal Kelland, of Company ii, 23d Regiment
las been made sergeant and Private Leggett 'ha-
been promoted to fill his place.
Company a, 47th Regiment and the Star Athletic
| Club held their Joint games on Thursday evening.
| Captain Frederick IL. Holiness of Company |, 23d
| Regiment, is just recovering from 'sprained foot
which resulted from a fall
| The 18th Regiment Will give review for Mayor
next Thursday evening. The former Will be enter
tancd by the latter before the review. and afterwad
| both will DC taken to the oxford Club by Colonel
| Austen.
ON April % the veterans and active members Of IN
18Th Regiment will unite I'm celebrating the thretl
anniversary Of Their departure for the war. on Apri
| 20 the regiment Will be Inspected. Company vii
| have its annual dinner on March II at Wilson's
| Company Il Will have social March %. and on
! April Company will give minstrel show at Tn
| Criterion.
About thirty lOngScrvicc medals. o1G 100 per cen
medals and twenty ambulance corps medals were pre-
scntcd 20 the members Of the 2}d Regiment last even
ing after the review by Colonel William EyegdcN Tn
first commander OF the regiment