The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-18
NATIONAL GUARD VOTES.

The oDonohue troph y OF the Seventh Regiment has
been awarded to Company =, Capt. Rand, which made
u figure OF merit at Creedmooro OF 1884. Col. Apple.
ton announces the appon tment OF sergeant J. II.
Townsend as Battalion sergeantmajor. and also the
prom oton OF tho following sergeants W. s. Scott and
~ Osborne corporals; J. II. w Strong. W. B. Miles. o.
NJ. Carnoohan L. c. Lahons, A. stevens A. NJ. Pres.
singer. and J. I. Roberts. Company b have elected
Corporal L. Sands as sergeant Company have pre-
sented Major C. Abrams their old Captain with full
set Of equipments.
The seyenth Regiment will start an innovation at
the state camp by establishing "color line" in the
main street. A squad from each company will stack
and tho coors will be placed in tho centre OF the
Of stacks bong in charge OF four color sentries
picked out at guard mount Every man IN the regi
ment passing the colors must salute them. and any
who fail to do 90 will be run into the guard house.
nseems pity that any Ill feeling should exist be-
tween the officers Twelfth Regiment and Brigs.
derGeneral Louis Fitzgerald The fact of tho matter
is however. that the Twelfth Regiment for some years
past has shown tina. courtesy 20 Superior officer
usual in the National Guard 1t is said that the Gen
erai has never yet been invited to visit officially the
new armory and review the command. and that tho
only lime he was ever in the arnory when he
visited It company with Mayor OF New York city.
Tho Twelfth Is the only regiment in the city which has
not been reviewed by the Brigade Commander
Col Scott Eighth Regiment. directs the officers to
report fer instruction at the armory preparation for
camp, on June 10 and 20. and the nOncons June
23 and 30 Tho vacancies that have existed among
the company officers now fast hng up. Company
G has elc cited Sergeant Ulck Lieutenant, and has
also reelected cxLeut. Freeman. and has chosen
Lieut.. Lyons. and Company has elected Lieut.. Kirby.
The regiment has now been divided into two battat
ions; Companies q. c. II. and compose the nrst. and
b. D. L. and + the second.
Tho Ninth Regiment will parade for rife practice at
Nraed FIJI Il y and
Monday juno 10; Companies C. ID. and II. Wednesday.
June Il: Companies Is, q. and X. Friday. June IS.
Lieut. Col Rand will command June ~ and %. and
Major Japha June II. Prizes are offered for com
petition as follows: Twenty-Five dollars to the
pany securing the greatest percentage Of marksmen
the entire season. the seward trophy to be hold for
year by the company making the largest ngure Of
merit the day assigned the company for practice,
and to become the property OF the company winning
1t tho third time. Col Seward announces tho fol-
lowing changes: Officers commissioned. Lieuts C. S.
McMurray and George J. Hardy: non.commissoned.
warranted Corporas ". q. Conley. j. J. johnson and
Z. W. Fox. Capt. George T. Lorrgan OF Company A.
who has elected Major of the Second Battalion
entered the service private In the Ninth Regi
April 20 1861. and was discharged June TO-
year He Joined Company E. Eighth Regiment. and
served with ut the front from June to August 1861
lie served several terms of enlistment officer OF
the Eighth and on June 20 1879 was elected Captain
in the Ninth Regiment.
The sixty.ninth Regiment will hold election for
Major OF the second battalion on Monday evening.
June 20 Gen. Fitzgerald will preside. There Is much
satisfaction in tho regiment now that tho Corporation
Counsel has been directed to begin legal
acquire title to tho lands needed for site for tho
arnory. The satisfaction will he considerably in
creased. however when the members OF tho regiment
the ground broken for tho foundation Of the long
looked for new building.
Sergeant c. F. Abbot of Company b. Twenty.second
Da has. ctadS Th.
members of Company have presented Adjt II. H.
Treaiwen with a handsome sabre. Major Bartlett
made the presentation in a few happy remarks Com.
pany have reelected Corporal J. Beatty Secretary
and Corporal Van V. Wells Treasurer Company has
abandoned its contemplated trip to Fordham for the
present Lieut.. F. l. stott has passed the Board.
Company @. Thirteenth Regiment, have decided to
have good time the afternoon of Saturday. June
"a, on that day tho company will leave the armory
about O'Clock In large drawn by eight horses
for Mapleton and after short stay there will proceed
to Coney Island where dinner will be one of
the hotels
Company c. Twelfth Regiment. Capt. Setter. expects
to visit Paterson n. j.. on July 4. The committee
sergcants Adair and Menzes-hope TO perfect the
ran gem nts noxt week. Company d has its full
implement of officers. and the name Of each begins
with b. There is Capt. b. S Earnard. Lieut.. /. b.
Banks, and Lieut.. D. Bank. Jr Company have
elected Sergeant c. NJ. smith Treasurer.
Company F. Thirteenth Regiment. are looking for a
candidate for Captain to MI the position made
by tho resignation Of Capt. A. l. Carl Second Lieut..
J. Hooley. Company X. has accepted the nomination
OF First Lieutenant in that company.
Tho members OF Company A, Fourteenth Regiment,
have presented Capt. W Z. Noble with gold medal as
remembrance Tor his many efforts In behalf OF tho
company's interests
Troop will go to Creedmoor for RHO practice on
June "a
Gen. James McLeer and stan will 60 to Creedmoor on
June 10
The Thirteenth Regiment will lose Old and faith.
fu member in the person Of Quartermaster Sergeant
Woodcock who has been a member Of Company
for twenty.three years
Turned dup Coat Tails Coming. ChappIe.
From N, london Figaro.
The result OF the fashion adopted this sea-
son by men OF wearing extra long frock coats
Is particularly apparent in the park. where tho