The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-07-04
THE ANNUAL MUSTER.
Many Officers Regret the Lack
of Good Work.
ALL FAVOR COMPANY MEssEs.
Universal Desire for Permanent Camp
General Curry to Appoint Gem
mistee 30 Consider the Matter.

/ general and brigade headquarters there
were twenty men: n The First regiment
1 there were Tairsy-.og- officers snd SIS en-
/ listed men; IN the Second regiment there
! were forty officers and - enlisted men On
( the ground. and 81 cavalry headquarters
I there we're eleven officers and seveasy-hve
( enlisted troopers The total number Of
+ men II camp was sss5- TIE eneamD-nea.
began OF June - and tents were struck
[ last Friday
! igaiieE-Gene-al A P. Curry was 50
busy being entertained BIZ his host Of
friends that ne had scarcely any time 20
i be Interviewed lie wss N camp through
E oas the whose time. and performed his
( duties in = thoroughly able ana soldier
( Ike manner. lie has expressed himself
/ as completely II favor Of = permanent
/ camp. and Will in a few days appoint. a
/ committee of ten commissioned officers 10
/ take the matter into consideration. The
/ idea IL ID ascertain what inducements
/ various places will offer for the camp. anG
( 90 see also wh2; appropriation can be Sc
I cared for the purpose from the legislature.
/ General Curry viii remain in the city until
tonight, when he xiu leave for Spokane
Colonel Z ". Pike. OF Goldendale. Is The
ranking colonel OF the National Guard ot
the state. and Is also 4 member OF the uiIl-
tary board. He Is good officer and was >
/ soldier IN The Union army for tour years.
serving in the Ninth Minnesota He =
dese-velly popular. not only among the
officers but the enlisted men Of the Second
regiment, and he has been hard working
member Of the military board in speak-
ing o. military affairs yesterday he said:
Asay c55cclilss were encountered n tbs
years e1c2ElFGaszt The vrStber wzz excSs-
s-ve.y hat This wc1I1 make 10 difference with
regulars oEzi 70 men w7o s-e Nc; aeczstoEzsi 20
ths s@-x-cs x makes sl TIE difference il the
world, snf 70 require al she Eo-s tass was izii
oct to- sas E-ea wolit have esusei great hard
s2lE1 sd would have been Ee-y detrimental 70
h=sstA The sal death OF Calsne1
IFotIe- threw sGca &n absolute rloora 0ys-
tie eans ths. to- txa days very is:tla wo-x wzs
o0as- A1!2t2zt-S7s1e-sl O 8-.s- hss TOO much
II 60 a1i re suffered N o,ae: ways from i.ck
Of eI7f-.eree- hare heard iha, ra2aE OF the
r-s- oe5scsei - iaSng certain wo-k watch was
required al them. hut General OBr.sa PITCHED
n s21 did ms, sane zo-x, showing tbs, ae Old
( rot ssk tAs E1ca % 90 anything h woz.t rot 90
himself / have pronounced II favor OF per
-szs1t cz-p, Tor. Il l. ws-. established re
would - sols % save much tine .hzl Is naces-
ss-iiy wasted II p-eiizi7aries- I. shoEsd. how
eTe-- - established e: some Other place than
A-1s-1-z7 axe. IRE ground e. N1-rsy IS
hardly large enough f0- brigade wo-k. a.
Though quite good io- reziaeatsl ard hss-alioc
Movements For NJ o-a part have 70 <y1-
rS.Ay with al this talk shout Eastern Wash
ingto1 being better treated than Western. n
M cplCion General O'B-isn hss Zoo Euch
work ~ 20 ard tie salary IS too
/ small TIE -sa occupying the %
sition NJ a!jutsnt general SHOULD rzcsive 81 30
O. s2c0 This would enable him 20 devote Is
vhese tine 20 re d-fses Of his csf,a sid the
Tr-r. , 49,.
an 10. ons o. those o1ee-s who believe IN
cr.-.eising thei- sg-s-5o-S &11 10 NJ. e1eoa,-
aEa tAa ot.sc=-s - r1y regiment il talking ovs-
maizena, CEx-1 1lst-e-x
Colonel Joseph Green. OF the First re-i-
nent, has been occurred since his return
/ from camp With the duties 81 entertaining
TIE visiting officers and IN looking 70 the
comfort OF The enlisted men. He : not
DESTROYS OF crisicisins the actions Of any
superior officer. but Is not excessively
enthusiastic over the results OF the en-
campment OF lsf2 Ssii he:
!. took sa-ae tays . -, matters straisa.ersS:
cut then TIE weather i-.erseret with hard
work Then rhe 3e&.h Of Colonel T-o-te- threw
Is back, Sni Nhsa &c had recovered from tass
( IL vGs time - 20 home. TIE remedy les n
rerIaZFct camp, Tire taking OF plenty q tine
icC preliminary arrangements, and the i.votIc1
o. r1cre time 70 sctyl4l instruction TIE fast is
.hs E-s7 6ii To. 80 SWAY feeling il ve-r 200.
spirits. I blsme 10 one. b-t ress-5 the fe-a.5-r
SIS unfortunate.
AdiutanI Charles Esp,in. o. the First
regiment. who has beea connected with
The National Guard for some wears. said:
don't care - tax ard place myself n IRE
POSITION q EXPRESSING snv views tA2t might -
3ees 81 nv sy-reriers- Ths camp. however. was
/ not conspicuous success. T1e men 60 70.
Ike 70 b -, - sSi2s SIX holes, waiting oa
/ table A>1 packing heavy VlS2Ss tArocgs ths
! weeds "a ths train. Mzuy reasons can be etvs,
/ FOR he i&ek q work = Instruction. hut tee
prime pal o-As &rs TIA 70; weather delay IL get
ting camp 9sGay ant the death .: Co.oael
T.o:ts-.
Co.oDe. Henry L2nses payrnaster gene
"a. on Tie governors staff. : a.Sl srnon-
the officers in the city. He was chairman
o. the committee of the state Senate which
passed the present military Iaw and IL
WAS his idea 81 tha. ;lTne II make me
salary oi the adju1ant general s3.ono. ba:
when The bill VAS amended the amount
was cEt dosn - Sl,5o Colonel I.aades
sad:
lSss NJ; II camp Ys-r long hG: bs'iava shs.
the Se1e-s@ -ssl,-rS ". - eeosi % ~ wao.s
sts;e. lt1luk Tat. Il la-eve- the criticism, -
/ TIE wa-k q the aaaz@l school 81 instruction
/ -ray b, L. o1a W. .zy sGy;AizE - the door, -
GHlc-a. q S-iec, he ASs Gaas everything oos-
SHE Il tlr1e wss waste before he men c,,..s
- gotten down - re2- wax. = : - - lsii 70
! the last thst we hare 10 permanent Cs-aa Ta{s
= necessity ztl3 1Ae s-zts authorities - hsve
E - co-as - - Another ta-1s t1sae-sl - S-5sr
: bss 100 I2sav c1.ces. Al q tas,e saoaIs ~
{ C1g lose f-5za I'm 5zt tae a3.a:Sa. rs.,e-.r-
>hlp "a ;1-s. 81 "a 81 otAer things tAlnS tha
! S.&is sAoG.G pay saca SSiA-y wjL ~: taa
{ rs; r,Sa aci sas bSss o5ss, Die sxa-A
Lieutenant + J ElSersohn. cs9.rrl5Ssa-y
+ o. The Second regiment, Vas rather Iosth
! - express his views. bUs 4 vas noe 4 III
: cu.t - discover tina: he VAS greatly 55ss~-
+ pointed AZ the result u The camp. lie said.
/ wea' q Qsynpa one wesx before nv rs.i.
1en; s-r-ve1 - s. - set Instructions a. -
was1 nv dG-eS Soal3 - Xae 81 EEeAar ca9s-s,
Wa TOO busy, SID - J 80: ll:tse n Information
SAD ccoAs aaa poorly prepared ios3 oecss.oes3
great trouble AZ rs his G.sS2a.eAras ssss-
! Oo-o22. J. \ 1atae <. - ws-S. IA: :h2-e :
10 Geao, ca.t tAS% E2ucs sstyS5 action wcutt S.ve
oSc1 gwen ~ shs system ~ coalascv. Instead
| az re- ulsZtsl 21ssses 7 understand That Al
/ tbs o.Scers are n isva: ~ .Als II .aa 5s,s-e
! N : az a. $50 q tsy0- - = permanent cs.,2
wh.ca ~sN oSvtsss many n tn .,sa2vx..s.-,S
~ t1e camp ssS! Cysr. Na13..5.y. i csnEe. e.s
81 test much was sccoGIQ. isSe1 =; sass es-,D
- improve tae men from military star 2Talr.k
Captain } Z. Frost, q EUense2--. rs
in Company \ one u The be>; military s--
Saa-zst,aas IN the state. Co.one. P.ks
sal& yesterday that the cor1panss< a. p
/ ls1>o2r<. Spokane sa3 DAYTON ws-e -
nearly matched thar IL Wa< : ts.>g-t mat.
te- e determine Shlch VAS me best. tef
! telS company there we0e torsv~jo.t- men