The morning call., 1892-09-19
THE NATIONAL GUARD.
Orders for the Parades for
Target Practice.
ELECTION IN THE SECOND.
4 Company School for Non.commissicned
ofacers-The First Regiment Cadet Conn.,
pany-Privats Iams Again.

An order was issued from general head
quarters, Sacramento, dated September Il,
extending the time for the State semi-an-
nual target practice to October Is AS most
of the regiments of the second brigade had
already made their arrangements for ths
practice this month the order affords no re-
lief except 10 the First Regiment, which
goes over to Shell Mound for target practice
Oh the first Sunday in October.
The following is O copy of General Dick
inson's orders for the September parades
for target practices:
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, Sept. 6, 1892.
General orders No. II.
/. In accordance withethe provisions OF law
the troops OF this brigade will parade during this
month OF September for target practice.
The parades shall be by regiments, except the
Fifth Regiment Infantry, First Troop Cavalry,
puattache {, and signal corps, which commands
Will para by company. and at such times as
may be ecIed by The respective commanding
officers, hich mast be selected and reported TO-
geiher " IN the place where the practice viii he
held, TO aiOr Willis q. DOdd, Inspector of rife
practice, al these headquarters, on or before the
10Ih inst
2 Commanding officers viii see that the prac-
uce Is held under The supervision of their re-
speciive inspectors Of rifle practice or compe-
tent officer. duly detailed by them for that pur-
pose. Should Tie inspector be absent
AL practice Will be under the supervision OF
Major Willis q. Dodd, brigade inspector Of rife
practice. OF such brigade staff officer as may he
detailed from these headquarters.
The brigade Inspector Of rife practice VIII see
that the score of each company Is Kept by a
commissioned ofIcer of the command shooting,
and not OF the company whose score he IS keep
Ing Each ScoTe-keepeT VIII be provided with a
blank target report mot one of the five required
by general orders), upon which be VIII keep a
correct and accurate score and certify the same
as correct. and hand the same 10 the Inspector
OF rife practice OF the command, who Will in
turn forward tie same 10 the brigade Inspector
Of rifle practice. with the reports.
Each ScUre-keeper will. in The column OF "re-
marks" write his name opposite each score
kept by him.
Commanding officers will see that he officers
and men OF their command are thoroughly in
formed Of tie fact that In the awarding OF med
ais the scores made al both regular practices for
the year viii be considered.
oflieers and men must be In uniform while
shooting.
All members OF each organization whose
names are borne on the same roll must shoot on
The same day
Your attention is also particularly called to the
provisions OF general orders No. z, C. =. from
general headquarters, dated May 2, 1892, and
the shooting Will be In accordance with the rules
and regulations Jherein contained.
There viii be issued by the brigade ordnance
ofbeeT 10 the idnanee officer OF each regiment
one thousand rounds Of ball cartridge Per COM
psny, which vii be distributed at once TO the
companies, and must be Kept By them in a Sc
cure place, and not be used unless through or
ders from these headquarters. Tie brigade ord.
nance oftieer Will also issu- one Thousand rounds
Of revolver cartridges 10 each the Light Battery,
First Troop OF Cavalry and Signal Corps W hteh
they viii not use without orders from these
headquarters. BY command OF Brigadler- Cen
eIal Dickinson. VIM EDWARDS,
Lieut.. Col. and Asst. AdjI. Gen.
The First Regiment will proceed TO Shell
mound Park on Sunday, October ?, for the
sem-ann ual target practice. Upon their own
request Sergeants William 81. McNeill and
VIII S. Alexander, Of Company c, have
been reduced to the ranks, and John Ritter
and John a. Dunkin of the same company
have been promoted corporals.
The following promotions In the cadet
company have been made: Privates Ebright,
Oyerstreet Handley, Davis. Powers, Bald
win, Mea0 and Cheney 10 be corporals /;
Private Z. Baugh and Corporals 4. We'll
and A. VOTrsanser to be seTgeauts, and
Corporal /. Bloch TO be irst-sergeant. Uni
forms are being made for the cadets, and as
soon as they are ready it is Colonel Sulivan's
Intention to have a muster Of the boys in the
First Regiment Arm0ry on .the first Friday
of each month. A room is being fitted up
with lockers, etc, in the building for the
acc0mm odation of the cadet company
Several hundred tickets have been sold for
the American Carnival for the benefit of the
First Regiments Worlds Fair Fund. a
grand concert, consisting OF national hymns
Of all the countries Will be one Of the lead
ing features
Eugene c. McShane, the very efficient
CLERK AT Brigade headquarters, whose
courtesy toward all officers having business
at headquarters, has won him hosts of
friends, takes a two weeks vacation begin
ming to-day.
This regiment will parade in fatigue uni
form for target practice for State decora-
tons Sunday, September %, 1892, in Shell
Mound Park at 8 A. NJ.
No. l3 Of general orders from the head
quarters of the Second Artillery approves
the findings Of the regimental eourt-martial
convened on June 10 last The following
enlisted men were ordered rep imanded in
Iegimental orders for absence from drill
without permission: Corporal J. Donohue,
Corporal Thomas Fahey, Battery 4 Musi-
clan George T. Ransome, Battery II. For
tbs same 0ffense PTivates Charles T. Tiden
and George (. Mcguire of Battery were
sentenced 10 be dishonorably discharged
from the service. Private Charles a. HoiZ-
heiser of Battery for the same Offense was
sentenced to be reprimsnded and to pay
fine Of So into the battery treasury. For
conduct prejud!cial to good order and dis
cipline Private Bernard j. BOldermau was
sentenced to be reprimanded. The sentence
in the case of private Holzheiser is ap-
proved with the exception of the order to
pay the fine 10 the battery treasury, which
Is ordered paid TO the regimental paymas-
ter.
An election for officers OF Battery T,
Second Artillery Regiment, was held at