New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-26
NEW MEN 1T THE STATE C1nP.
TIE 9TH REGIMENT RELIEVES TIE 69IH-TRCol
RIDING HOME.

TIE 9TH REGIMENT RELIEVES TIE 61lh-II'COf
\ RIDING HOME.
Perspripg but cheerful over 500 members Of the
9th Regiment filed down the steps Of their amoFy
yesterday morning at 10 80 o'clock and formed III
column OF fonrs ready to march 10 the N'e'inpoa
Colchester which was lying at West Thirty -io"r'hsI'
ready to bear them to the state Camp at PcckshilI'
Assembly sounded in the armory shortly after .
a. M, and from that time until 10 80 the company
rooms presented a busy sight The men wore inc
regulation state uniform. and In addition eacE man
carried forty pounds Of equipment In the way oil KNAPP
sack ovcrcoat cantccn. leather bottle presumably filled
with water and a ten-pound rife. with the uer-
moIne,cr In the eighties and General liumidhy dOng
his best 70 break the record, the march TO the boat
short as 1t was not one Of unalloycd p'''suie'
AZ II i0 the rolchestcr moved slowly from The pier
and pointed her nose up the Hudson Pretty girls
waved handkerchcfs and The departing soldiers cheeed
An undress parade was held the way up the river,
appearances being sacrificed to comfort
on arriving at peekshil the G1th Regiment which
has been In camp during the week, received thc IN
corners and formally turned the camp over TO them.
This ceremony finished the Goth boarded the boat,
which brought them lack To Ncw-iork The men OF
the 9th were busy in settling down all the altc-
noon and the only military exercise was dress
parade which took place at o 30. To-day the men
will rest and prepare for the week Of hard work ohead
Of them Religious services will be held In The morn
Ing at which the chaplain OF the regiment the Kew
Dr.. Maynard will oihciate.
Troop A, which has been In camp during the week.
started for the ride home yesterday morning, ana Is
expected t. arrive In New-York to-day about noon.
The following separate companies from the Interior OF
the state viii also be In camp ms See. ne ., OF
Cuioes the I'D Of saratoga; the 3otI, OF nchehrc-
tady the ODD, OF Hudson, and The 42d OF NlaSaTa
Falls. detail from the LIST Battery OF New ORR VIII
attend TO the firing OF the morning and evening guns
snd salntes. Next saturday the 18th VIII be relieved
BY the l4th Regiment. - 49,, ,
- state Camp Pechskin. June 25.-The dress parade
last niah was the finest Of the week. and was WI isseu
by many persons. Troop took part In II, being
thanked on either side by the Goth regiment N.er
the regular dress parade, Troop held halthOir
drill and gave A line exhibition OF mounting. dis
mounting skirmlshing and firing. Before the soldiers
turned in for the night there was considerable SKY
larking. and Company h had n ghost dance. my =
members Of Troop and sone Of the oo, BOY form, "a
in line and headed by tho drum corps, made a Tour oi
the different company stree hating at the tents o,
Colonel Cavanagh, Lieutenant Colonel ScahlOh ana
Captain Roe where there spcechinahing. INC
paiaders were dressed In grotcsquo costumes some Oh
The troopers utilizing cat bags for hcinlc ;. Ioaay
the ofkccr OF the day was Captain Mailn' ahu t le
officers OF the guard were Heutcants OCohhor anu
Mccoy.