New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-22
NEWS From THE ARMORIES.
RESULT OF THE ORDER: TO THE THIRTY SECOND
REGIMENT.

gFsIJLT OF THE ORDERS TO THE THIRTY-SECoND
REGIMENT
A stranger with satchel Of dynamite walking mo
brigate headquarters would not have cfea'co I'"' :"
moro surprise than the sudden order for the o-u @
ment TO dsband II not the disbandmeht i,s'i
that caused the surprise, but the sudden i"'""7
~ the sword which has been hanging over INC f'si-
ment for so long that II had ceased to eAci'e io'
For Two years the threats have been mane anu NV
carrfed out. COlone Clarke took command anu -.
gan TO raise the organization from the postum INV"
which Il had fallen. New officers were eiecceu "
n great deal Of The old material was wecded out ~
Inspection n remarkable record WIS mane' aipe'' ny
striking of the list number Of men shortly oeio''
inspecton. IL was all To purpose, however, LINZ
a thunderclap the order. just as the Ts''"'"'
was hoping for prosperous days. n huihper VI ~
missions were held back by the Governor OF men eo"u
70 offices long time ago. The most prominent of
these was Austen f.. Allen lieutenant coioh'e'o'''
Colonel Clark and his officers will be made super
numerary. .
Tie regiment will he mustered ont OF service py
Major Cochran inspector OF the Second Brlsaae' OH
Thursday evening at the arinory' III bus""'' nav -
Companies + and X are all that Is lett oi inc res,
ment and they are TO become part oi INC LOU
Regiment Colonel Austen wanted them 10 De a"ue"
TO his command, 50 TO make "A tweNeco'hp''",
regiment but the Adjuant General would not CONSENT
a., This Tho reason given was that if the 18th were
allowed 10 have twelve companies the 'th, ia ana
Goth would come forward with the Same demand ana
with equally good PERSONS. Their requests co"u NV
lie granted without Increasing the Guard Dcyohu ti'
limit set by law. Then the question narrowed uoM"
To consolidation. For three years Company H. i"'h
Regiment had been the only one IN the regiment
below standard. and II did not make a good showing
This wear Therefore II was The first to be selected
for Acknowledgement. Captain Kelley was placed on
the SUPPLEMENTARY list together with First Lieutenant
Brown second lieutenant Hunt retains ms place III
the new Company ID. while Second Lieutenant Eic' o
that company, becomes supcriiincrnIy Inc hcA'
thing was the consolidation Of two oi the SMALLEST
companies in the regiment. ii aud l. ana room "'i'
made for The two companies from the 32d Regiment
p,ospccts are favorable for the Increase of tho
FIatlmsh company now that II Is In the 18TH Eeg
ment. a number Of men have already enlisted among
them Alfred F. steers, formerly major OF the 32d
Regiment. lie will take his place In the rinhs a.
private Captain Russell. OF Company f.
3cd Regiment row Company f, 18Th Rcg
mcnt has already reported TO Colonel Austen
Ile is much pleased at the change. and says he Is
surprscd TO find he can reach the new headquarters
from his home easier than he could the old one The
18th Regiment will have considerably over 700 men
with the new companies, and will have two companies
with the full number Of men. several Of the
officers and men Of the ed Regiment are
likely TO Join other regiments The i1th Regiment
furnished GOOD many OHi''IS 10 H. dilu NoHic
likely {, re- enlist there some - 10 the 1fth.
and n good many viii doubtless seek 10 Join their
comrades Of the 18Th Members of the di,band'd
companies may enlist IN the transferred ones and
bring their number up.
The change leaves q useless armory on tn" hand
u the county. IT T., doubtful II II could b. sold ut
cost 1t WIS thoroughly rrh:ied few years ago
1T considerable expense. soon thee Will b. three
.ncrr old nrmorirs I'm Brool;lyn for sale
hahn nd. tfla on
DccorYtion Day. y~.srs have been Issued for the
Ys,cInbliug Of the regiments The III" II march Will
3. through Bedford Lafayette. ClcrmOnt and VIII
oughly AYES. t. Cumberland It. where the men will
De- reviewed. 10 LaiIy ctt"avc.. south pNlOrd ST.,
Hanson Place. to Ilatbush-nve. where the brigade
viii ic dismissed. There Will be- NJ bands In the
procession =, -..-.-, e..
Governor Flower Is carving his "cconoInv' IN
National Guard affairs Ia great lengths. For IN" MIST
men in the First and second Bieadcs. lie nlSD
stands In the way Of repairs at Cre'dm1jr ara II ,nc
.uardsmon want Ia keep the fences Wl'h stop thtl'
stray shots from killing cows aud farmers Ifohi
falling 10 pieces they viii have 10 take Miilhcr M"
nails and repair them themselves. 80,
unradicr General McLc.r viii rrv"w me lilh
Regiment ON the occasion ~ the thirty first anhiNrl
sory 81 lis departure for the Cvil War. on Nav %
Long service medals VIII be presented .,,,
COrnIauv -. lith Regiment, 'i"'i'7i Niitiam 80
ozark nri lieutenant on Monday night. lie was
second lieutenant e the company three years aso
Tn. War Veterans Association 0i N" IAN K'tI
mont held their annual campfire 10 comm ,h"r'''
,I,dr departure FOR IA" Gvil War. at the Maislp'
Ilousr ON Wednesday evening. , , -.
lieutenant Morris OF Company 4. 23d Regiment
MAJ = WcIauchlln wa on Friday night elected first
lieutenant Of Company T.. 18th Regiment.