Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-07-24
ANOTHER DAY AMONG THE SOLDIERS OF
WEST VIRGINIA
The Register" Correspondent on the Ground Makes
a Statement Concerning the Discipline Of the
Troops and the Efficiency Of the Guards


tlemen. he has not been outside the
guard line since the company has been
In camp. he takes no privileges not
granted bis men. First Lieutenant
Wells, Of Company C., Second Regi-
ment is officer Of the guard to-day.
DETAILS FOR SUNDAY.
General order No. s:
BmGADE HEADQ'Rs, n. e., w. VA, ]
CAMP BLENNERHAssETT,
TUESDAY, July 10.
The following detail is made for
church, Sunday, July oath:
First Regiment-A and B Companies
will attend the NJ Z. Church, Rev. ).
Z. Jones, pastor.
C and d Companies will attend the
Episcopal Church, Rev. DR.. Moore,
pastor.
E and f will attend the NJ. E. Church,
South, Rev. j. S. Sims, pastor.
G and H will attend the Roman Cath
Ollie Church, Rev. Father E. NJ. Hickey,
pastor.
l Company will attend the U. B.
Church, Rev. j. w. Martin, pastor.
X Company will attend the Presbyte-
rian Church, Rev. Henry Rennor, pas
tor.
Second Regiment Band will attend
the y. 3. Church.
SECOND REGIMENT.
A Company will attend the Presbyte-
rian Church.
b Company will attend the Baptist
Church.
c and D Companies will attend the NJ.
L. Church.
E and G Companies will attend the
Episcopal Church.
H Company will attend the NJ E.
Church South.
l Company will attend the Roman
Catholic Church.
BY command of Brig. Gent,
b. D. SPILMAN.
c. L. SMITH,
Lieut.. Col. and asst Adj't Gen'l.
Owing to the face that great many
men in the celip require force to keep
them within bounds, general order
has been issued providing the sentinels
with ball cartridges, with orders TO fire
upon any one who fails to obey CON-
mand 10 halt. Special Instructions,
however, are given TO be extremely
careful in case citizens, ignorant Of
military laws or rules, undertake to
pass the guard lines, &c.
Talking, whistling, singing, or any
other noise or confusion is specially pro-
hibited after taps by special order.
The LIST and I'd regiments will hereaf-
ter. for purposes of instruction and for
dress parade, be divided into battallions.
At drills, the LIST battalion of each right
will be commanded by the regimental
commander, and the I'd alternately by
the Lieutenant Colonel and Major.
The order for to-day is morning drill,
7 O'Clock, a. m; company drill, 1915 a.
M; battalion drill, 1880 p. m.
Sergt. Gilman, Of Company G, was
detailed to-day TO act as Assistant Sur
geon of the Second Regiment, with rank
OF First Lieutenant.
Philip q. Walker, son of Henry S.
Walker, is Sergeant Major of the Sec
ond Regiment.
The paymaster of the Second, w. A.
French, is a prominent lawyer at Prince
ton, and member of the Board of Re-
gents of the West Virginia University.
General SpiIman wills give reception
Monday night, at which the Second
Regimental Band will furnish the mu-
sic.
On Monday at 2 p. m.-Governor's
Day-there will be grand review.
The Governor will be here with his
staff Sunday
Colonel Ford's coloreG man, John, Is
one Of the most remarkable whistlers
in the State. He initiates to perfection
the notes of many singing birds;
whistles some of the most difficult
tunes, with sweetness and beauty re-
markable.
The first two companies, A and B, OF
the First Regiment, were originally or
ganized by Major Gluck and Col. Freer,
and paid for their uniforms out OF their
own pockets The Colonel and Major
Gluck have been, and are, in fact, the
godfathers and patrons of the First
Regiment, and both Of them deserve
special praise for their individual and
united efforts in making the First Regt-
ment an organization in which all West
Virginians take great deal Of pride.
The two companies referred TO are real
ly the nucleus of the brigade.
Companies A and b are the only
companies ever called into service dur.
ing the Hat6eldrand Mccoy affair.
Mrs. Hamilton is at camp visiting her
husband, Capt. Smith.
Lieut.. Shaffer was the only man in
Company E, First Regiment, too sick
to report for duty to-day.
Surgeon Major Austin, of the Second
Regiment, will not 60 home after the
disarmament OF the camp. He is dele
gate to the Democratic State Conven-
tiou, which will meet on the 9th in
this city.
There is decided improvement to-
day in the general health and condition
OF the men throughout the entire Bril-
gade.
The visiting attendance last evening
at dress parade was even larger than
before.
Many of the soldier boys are having
good time. Many Of them were already
acquainted with someone or more In the
city and others have friends to intro
duce them in society.
The Governors staff, several Of whom
are already here. will report this even
ing. Governor Fleming will remain
until after the grand review Monday
evening. Gen. A. A. Franzheim, of
Wheeling, of the Governors staff, is
here. Col. Bowyer, OF Winfield, aide
de-cam2 on the Governors staff, has also
arrived.
The Republicans held their County
Convention this afternoon and nomina-