The sun., 1893-08-14
NATIONAL GUARD NOTES.

| An agent OF the WORLDS Fair Enoampment Assoois-
tion. which owns camp ground at Indiana avenue
and Fftyseventh street, Chicago. has made an offer
to New York state authorities for the use
of the seventh Regiment its camp fully furnished and
equipped for 500 per day and furnish subsistence for
| 10 cents day per man. The camp has all conven-
fences and is near the Worlds Fair Nothing dehnite
has yet been decided regarding the Sovcnhs trip to
Chicago but II such arrangements "a these can be
| made. so large sum as supposed would be re-
quired will not be needed, and the regiment may yet
be ordered to 20 Great disappointment and ohaRrin
are manifested by the men Of the seventh. who sup
posed from the Governors statement at Camp that
the trip was certainty and made busine" arrange
ments accordingly II Ia estimated the entire trip In
ciudng transportation subsistence and hire OF quar-
ters. can be made inside OF s2o.oJo
There ia boom in the Twelfth Regiment in arranE-
ing for different outings Tho regmental athletic club
ia the FIRST start the ball nrolling and Will proceed
| up the Hudson River to-day and enjoy u chowder
and lots OF other good things The members hope Tor
rood wind. as they will embark in fleet OF sail
boats. but as the day is what Is known rs an
"up.the-rver day" the tide running up all morning
and down all tho afternoon tho boys VIII bo able 10
float alony IL they lack frosh breeze Inc party
leaves the foot of wes, i52d street at sAM In CON
necton with tho trip OF Company next month,
Capt sei!sT Lieut. Huston. First Sergeant Adar and
Private Menzes went to Paterson N. j.. last Tuesday
evening and ade the gements as the guests OF
Company c. Second Regiment n. @ N. j.. Lieut. Van
Waraven. Its proposed by Company c to start Sun
day morning. Sept. 8. and march over tho Paterson
plank road IA far Iackensack. where the company
Of that place will receive them; after rest the march
will be resumed as far as Passaic. where Capt Ross
and his company will receive Company Q. That com
psny will then proceed to Clifton. whore they will
bivouac for tho night. Company G. Second Regiment.
will escort tho company into Paterson Monday morn
ing. and have joint parade through the town. and
give drill in extended order movements in the park.
after which the Paterson company will endeavor
to mako their guests feel at homo. which
they have the reputation Of being able to do.
Company ID. Capt. HARVARD. are also preparing for an
extended trip on Labor Day. and promise something
Of exceptional interest The drum and fife corps Of
tho regiment for tho first time IN six years have
cluded that it Is about time they went out for
fun. and Saturday. Aug 10. will proceed to
College Point Long Island and spend tho day in boat
racing swimming. &c. There will be . ball match bo-
tween the irummers and nfers. Col Dowd has
ceived a complimentary letter from Gen. McGrath
tho excellent record of the regiment while at camp
Anumber OF military organizations from different
sections Of tho United States will visit the Worlds
Fair at Chicago The battalion of Washington Artillery
from New Orleans. La. the Columbus Rifemen. and
Company A. Second Regiment. from Mississippi ar
rived there early this week and viii remain until Aug
10 Other organizations will arrive iollowsI Tho
First Battalion. Third Regiment and Company A. First
Regiment. Missouri National Guard Aug 20 to remain
ten da The cadets of the Michigan Agricultural
College will be in camp from Aug 10 to 20: the cadets
from the United States Military Academy. West Point.
ON Aug. lS. and Company q. First Regiment Of Mis-.
souri,. on Aug 20
committee from Company B. Seventy.nrst Regt
ment sting of Lieut. Hazen Sergeant True. Cor.
poral McGaard. and Privates Sprnser and Hammer
have been appointed 10 make arrangements for out
oftown trip for the company Labor Day. Tho com
mittee favor Mnuch Chunk. Pa. and II nnally do
cded to 20 there tho company will leave on Saturday
afternoon Sept and return to New York the
ing of Sept The decision OF the Of
Capt. /. q Goblin. who tried by general court
tial some time 1t Ia expected will be made public
in few days The court for warded its findings num-
Der OF weeks ago. but they sati.tnc tory in
legal way-rumor having 1t that the verdict
scotch" one In thai while the Captain guilty he
was nevertheless innocent The met and revised
It's findings last Tuesday, and they have been ared
to General Headquarters. Capt. Goblin has been hard
worker for the interests OF his company hope
is generally expressed that the Captain will be found
not guilty.
Tho athletic club or tho Twenty.second Regiment
will make new departure at its annual games to
be held at tho regimental armory in November. For
some years the events have been open only mem.
bers of the regiment. but it has now been thought
wise to mako them open to all amateurs. and at the
next games this will be done. The heavy marching
order team Of the regiment: 10 open to with
team Of three from milf In the
world. the only stipulation being. of course. that the
contestants be amateurs.
There was a large attendance at tho nrst supple.
members of tho Seventh Regiment being the major.
y. The latter qualified 20 men sharpshooters and
IA as marksmen, the number to the credit OF each
company being: sharpshooters-star.1 ]: Company A.
2: c. Il D. L: E. 81 F.3 @. 3: II, 8; X. l. Marksmen
&C. 8; E. 8; +. 8. and G. & There will be practice Al
the range to-day. and also on Aug. 10 and "a.
The members OF the Twentythird Regimens are
wondering who the Chaplain will be In place oe
the Rev. II. p Collier. who resigned few weeks ago
The First Battery. Capt. Wendell and the Second,
Capt Wilson, as well As the Provisional Company from
tho Thirteenth Regiment, in command OF Major Cooh-
most creditab!e account Of themselves dur.
their recent march and tour OF duty camp The
First Battery in particular covered itself with glory
On the march to camp. while the stores Of
tho other commands were miles behind when needed.
the raons Of the First Battery right whore they
should be-in camp with the battery. On the return
march the battery reached Its homo station day
ahead q the second Battery and Light Battery First
have better than Others but 6e this AZ
First Battery"