Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-31

lowed the First, and was preceded by an
| excellent band of twenty pieces. Lieu
| tenant-Colonel Harry Hodges commanded,
while Major l.. A. Bllisoly acted as sur
! eeon and Lieutenant B. W. Salomonsky as
| adjutant. The visiting intantrymen pre-
sented a splendid appearance. The FOL
\ lowing were the companies composing the
! battalion:
Company B (NorfOlk), Captain NJ. Ter
rail-; three non-commissioned officers anG
| fifteen privates, making total OF nine
! teen men. - r
Comran D (Hampton). CAPTAIN G. W.
| Hope; First Lieutenant, +; W. Couen {;
| Second Lieutenant, j. W. Tennis. ok
on-commissloned officers and twenty
| three privates, making total OF thirty
/ three men.
Company f Portsmouth. Captain X. E..
| Warren: Second Lieutenant, L. Z. owen.
| Five non.commlssioned officers and twenty
privates, making total OF twenty-seyen
men.
Company G Petersburg Grays) Captain
| +. IL. Lassiter Lleutenants X. y. Jones
and W. l.. McGill, and twenty-five pri-
Yates. making total of twenty-eight men
rank and file.
Company X Portsmouth, Captain j. W.
| Happer: First Lieutenant, Il. ". owen ;
Second Lieutenant, }. W. Leigh. Seven
non-commissioned officers and twenty-six
priyates. making a total OF thirty-slx men.
NATIONAL GUARD AND BLUES.
The Provision Battalion, which was
commanded by Captain Sol. Cutchins' was
preceded by the Blues Band. which rem
dered beautiful music as the procession
| moved along the route.
Tompanv c, of the District of Columbia
National Guard of Washington, was one OF
| the fnest-looking organizations IN tne
| command. The officers were Captain
George +. Pickett, FIrst-Lieutenant, i.
| ID. smoot, and Second Lieutenant Under,
wood. There were y non-commissloned
officers and 35 privates. making total or
| so men.
The Huntington Rifles, of Newport
News. were commanded by Captain q. w.
| Fitchett. and Lieutenants Il. u. Hughes
| and T.. Williams. Six on-commissloned
| officers and thirty-six prlvates were IN
line. making total of forty-two men.
The Richmond Light Infantry Blues,
under command of Lieutenant clarence
| WYATT. paraded tifty-six men, and appeared
~ ths n,nk of condition. The other oifi-
cers we're Lieutenant William Is. Plzzini,
lieutenant e. +. Baker lsurgeon), FIRST
| Sergeant George Guy, Orderly-Sergeant
! Frank Steel. Sergeant q. Is. Mountcastie
| 0eader of the band). and La Rue Grove
d-um-msjor. The latter attracted consld-
erable attention by the skilful manner III
which he twirled the baton.
I THE rH1gp-REGIMENT BATTALION.
Tho battalion of tho Third Regiment was
commanded by Captain Il. 5. Keller. and
consisted of the following companies:
Company ID (Charlottesville), t1rst-Lieu'
tsnsnt n. Il. Roberts, Second-Lieutenant
| i n. Marshall 4 non-commlssioneu ON
cers "a priyates- total, rank and ME, Az
men. 1., conto;n II
| Camm: First Lieutenant, L. II. Ogiesoy
| SECOND Lieutenant, w. y. Seaoury; ihiro
| Iieutensnt, w. ). fauisner; 'I; noh5vo" !
m,ssioued officers, "a priyates. making
total of 80 men.
THE ARTILLERY.
The FIRST Battalion of Artillery. which
80 tho largest body of cannoneers tha'
has raraded the streets OF tins city fol
nasrs a presented a magnificent appearance
"a they marched with even pace along tn'
route. .,d.d tho ar
.;iiarymen and the following were the ON
sars of his staff: Captain ". u. Harvey
Ssa;,tantl. Major Ed. Mccarthy (surgeon)
T"nta,n i. r. Phillips, Lleutenants X; Il
Vsndeyenter, +. NJ. Crutchiield. and II. Il
Turner. th. v;s;t;ns
It Is no disparagement % tnc yisI'ips
.anroneers to say that the Richmond
ToWitzsrs presented the finest appearsnc' c.
~ uoTb ali the batteries. They paraded MOUNTED
and a. carried their four guns. hmber-chest
and caissons. Eighty OF tho gaiisnt altli
1arvmsn we're in line, and as they marcnee
- ;ta nyo.ession, amid the heavy, rum
hi;nc sonnd of the cannon. there wa
sn,neth;no truly martial in their appear
snce CAPTAIN John A. Hutchinson com
msndad ~ud The Howitzers, and bis lieutenant
were W. A. Bsrratt. I. II. starke. and U
- fhs Grimes Battery. Of Portsmouth (Bst
tsrv q. 8 recently organized company
We'd with the HoEit.srs ssor = nsssns.s = Ths S
gn-s commsnded BY Captain George W
GcSessi6 ss,d IieutepAnts 3. = WaxreI
"a n, Z dayls md pfsdsd aeertss'