The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-07-14

ada much to the prestige OF our mill
tary boys at the encampment.
General w. II. King, ex-adjutant
general, is in the city to stay during
the encampment. He is one of the
most popular men with the militia in
the state, and while he remains will
be the guest of the whole camp.
Miss Mary Clark, sponsor of the
Stone Fort Rifles of Nacog doches is
visiting her cousins, Mrs. Barrett and
Mrs. Tolman, 211 East Fifth street,
during the encampment.
Miss Nellie MCGEE, sponsor for the
Fry Guards, is stopping at A. s.
veatt's, S07 West Twenty-second and
one-half street. Her mother, Mrs.
Laura MCGEE, is stopping at the same
place.
The Governors Guard went out
about 8 o'clock and Immediately went
into camp. The following is the ros-
ter of the company:
Sponsor, Miss Louise Shelley.
Capt. r. G. Roberdeau.
First Lieutenant w. V. Holley.
Second Lieutenant B. f. Wright.
First Sergeant w. N. Collins.
Second Sergeant w. Fontaine.
third Serg cant Jim Smith.
Fourth Sergeant III. w. Collins.
Fifth Sergeant Fred Connerly.
First Corporal D. Workman.
Second Corporal Magnenat.
Third Corporal A. P. Scott.
Fourth Corporal Paul Millett.
Privates - Breckenridge, Cloud,
Clark, Galloway, Davis, Daniel, Horn
berger, Fletcher, Ellis, Fontaine, H.
Fisher, L. Fisher, Gill, Hutter, HUI Mt
er, Kelley, Lee, McCleery, Mendell,
Petmecky, Peasants, b. Rector,
Rossiter, Rawlston, Richardson, F..
Shelley, S. Shelley, Geo. Shelley, J..
II. Smith, w. L. Smith, Shaw, Voight,
Walker, Weller, Warren and O'Con-
nor.
DR.. Matt Smith company surgeon.
ParsOn Lee is not only the chap
lain for the Governors Guard but has
taken the whole second regiment I'M
der his protecting wing and next Sun
day will have them in body at st.
Davids.
The A. Faulkner Guards, one of the
unassigned campers has Teen attach
ed to the second regiment.
Quartermaster Isidore Moses of the
second regiment loudly asserts that
his is the only regiment in camp.
The Press was yesterday in receipt
of present from Mr.. r. d. Cunning
ham, the popular agent of the Mil
burn Wagon of this city, which
is most thoroughly appreciated. 1t
was a handsome streamer bearing
ar toI;e,1,o~;o ,ro,1 (ED,oo,u ~,
will be flung to the breeze from t
Press tent which is to be placed ne
General Roberts headquarters. Ma Q
thanks, Mr.. Cunningham.
Mr.. Gilbert Rush King of the Sui
phur Springs Guard, the youngest
corporal in the militia, is with his
company at the encampment
The BRENNAN militia reached here
yesterday on the Central, the roster
being as follows:
Major A. Harrison of the first
battalion of artillery and staff,
consisting of Capt. w. A. Lockett,
assistant surgeon; Lieut.. E. g,
Langhammer, adjutant; Lieut..
A. Suthorst, quartermaster;
Sergt. q. d. Ticklenberg, hospital
steward; quartermaster sergeants, r.
s. Farmer and w. HI. Eldridge; Bren.
ham Field Artillery, Capt. c. f.
Herbst, First Lieut.. HI. r. Chappell,
Second Lieut.. b. Schmid, Sergeant
c. Halenza, and q men, including
non commissioned officers, 2 Gatling
guns and IL horses.
The Brepham Light Guard, Capt.
J. M. Byrnes, first lieutenant; r. A.
Heartfield; second lieutenant, e. r..
Franklin; Lieutenant f. Sebright
Leigh, chaplain and 48 men including
non commissioned officers. The Sec
ond Regiment band, fourteen strong;
the Central furnished special coaches
for the boys and they left home in
good spirits expecting lot of hard
work but plenty of fun too. A big
crowd as at the depot to see them off.
The Third Regiment band thirteen
men, of Welcome accompanied them.
Ma ager Maud of the Western
Union Telegraph company, will open
up an Office on the encampment
grounds so that no time will be lost in
coming to town to send messages.
FIGHTING TN UENEZUTA