New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-12
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NEWS FRON THE ARMORIES.

RESIGNATION OF MAJOR wATER-COMPASIES
AT CREEDMooR.
Major Charles f. Waters, of the a3d Regiment. has
brought sorr9w to the heart N n great number Of
giardsmen by Offering his resignation. lie is going
to remove from the state and his departure Will
cause vacancy which II will not be easy TO ILL.,
Colonel Partridge forwarded the resignation Oh Mon
day with the following Endorsement:
Sy l 2aa sss" Gajor y H & a
The National Guard private IN this regiment on
January ! s+ Ills service s sas been ROs n' 5sos
he has been promoted through the grades Of corporal
,' scS s rt and d n
duty has been marked and his services to the red
S%s me f' to bis srs my sS
prevail although 90 e vim ,InTsre rsgret
Major Waters enlisted In Company X. .3d Recf-
ment on January 7. 1874. lie was elected corporal
March l. 1879 se' Seant on Nav Is. 1875: first
sergeant on August :. 1873 first lieutenant. MAJ q.
1879; captain, March 4. lssO, and major April 10.
1856
Tho BOARD OF Officers OF the 3ad Regiment
met at the armory In BushwiclS-ave on Wednesday
evening In response 10 a call issued BY Colonel
Henry G. Clark. for the purpose of winding up the
affairs Of the council Treasurer Luthy reported that
there was a balance on hand amounting to 49, and
that was on motion divided among the Officers rem
dered sup rnumerary. Each officer received 95 Der
cent Of the amount which he had contributed TO the
fund
On Tuesday evening Company F. l4th Regiment.
elected Second Lieutenanteect James Little nrst
lieutenant and Second Leutcnanelect J. c. Thomas
second lieutenant. Company X. l4h Regiment. on
the same evening elected Charles ID. Goeu second
lieutenant Second Lieutenant elect George L. Gillor
was elected second lieutenant Of Company ], l4h
Regiment. Wednesday evening All these men
formerly belonged to the SD Regiment and had all
been elected as officers there but received their
commissions.
About 100 members Of the Veteran Association Of
the 18th Pcgment with large number Of friends went
Ia Point View Grove, College FONT. on THURSDAY 10
was their twenty-second annual excursion They had
clambake followed BY games and athletic sports
Among the members OF the regiment who accompanied
the veterans Colonel John 6. Eddy. Lieutenant
Colonel William H. Hubbel. Major William Il. Pett-.
grew Captain F. j. LeCount. IT, Captain Joseph Hart,
Captain George f. Libbey, Captain ii. II. Quick
Companies d, + and G.. which make up the Isl
Battalion OF the 18th Regiment. went TO Creedmcor
on Tuesday under command of Captain Davis. the act
ing major OF the battalion. They qualified eiShy
marksmen a. follows: Field and stan. =: non-com'
mis>ioned stan, ,; Company d. -: Company r III
Company G. -. The I'd battalion. consisting Of Com
panies c. +. and /, under Captain Cochran. GuaMed
32 on Thursday. The day was rainy.
Major j. Freeman Atwood who has been surgeon
Of the l4th Regiment since January .. loT'
has been placed upon the supernumen1
list. Colonel Michel on Monday issued an order an
nouncing the honorable discharge OF Captain jon"
Cults and second Lieutenant Henry J. McDeFmot
Company d. 18th Regiment, has baseball team'
which sent out n challenge 10 other company teams,
and 1t has been accepted b. the team Of Company ID.
l4th Regiment. and the date for the game has been
fixed for June 10 at p. m.
Company f.. 47th Regiment. Captain H. H. QUICK,
held a competitive drill on Tuesday evening nj the
arn In Eleven pIiVifeS entered IN mo
prize drill for gold headed umbrella given by First
Lieutenant Albert +. Engehar George Pink was the
wnper and the umbrella presented TO him by eA-
Captain Cortland II. John. The judges were Leu
tenant. Colonel Hubbell, Captain Eddy and Captae
Christonrl. 4 musical and literary entertainment fd-
lowed. and then there was spar'ing match ana
supper. -
The committee of Company u. 18Th Regiment, -
pointed select candidate for second lieutenant %
Thursday night reported in favor of Lieutenant John
7. Jennings.
After july the Attn Regiment will hold headquarters
nights only on alternate Wednesday evenings.