The sun., 1893-05-28
NATIONAL GUARD NOTES.

me only National Guard organizations that parade
rs escort to the Grand Army OF tho Republic New
York city on Tuesday Troop A. Capt Charles r. Roe
and the sixtyninth Rcgimen Brevet Brig Gen. Cava.
nagh The Old Guard. in command of Major Sloan will
parade as escort TO the Governor purpose
are ordered to assemble at their arinory at ~ A. NJ
ON May 80 TO escort the Governor to the review wing
stand at tho Worth monument The parade is ordered
TO move nt0 A. NJ sharp The route will be down Fifth
avenue from Fit:ynnth street to the Washington
arch where the parade will be dismissed. Tho cadet
corps OF Troop Will act as tho personal escort OF
Grand Marshal George NJ. Barry. The latter directs
tho posts Of the Grand Army to bs promptly at their
point OK rest by si1 A. NJ: cnch post will parade It's
members In platoons OF twelve hles each. and march
Mt half distance.
Major Bennett s Beach. surgeon Twenty-second
Regiment has been detailed n member OF tho brigade
ambulance corfs Examining Board The regime mt has
been ordered to Creedmoor for rifle practice as follows:
First Battalion consisting OF Companies A. b. H. and
]. In command Of Major Franklin Bartlett on Monday
June o: Second Battalion consisting of T. F. and K In
command OF Capt g. +. n. Hart. Jun. I, and the
Third Battalion. &. d. and G. in command of Capt
george i. Demarest, on June g. Surgeon Beach Is de-
tailed as medical officer June :. and Assistant
SURGEON lnttie on June and .. Company ]. Capt.
Bostwick on Wednesday. June 81, will have . march
out to Fordham dri in extended order will be hold
on tho lawn or prominent resident also parade
Quartermaster Sergeant Noble who resides at Pord
ham. Will provide for tho entertainment Of the
pany Private J. II. Scheuar. Company H. has won the
company champonship medal for arn,ory shooting
Sergeant Stott has been nanimousiy elected Sec
ond Lieutenant Company
Capt A. 7. Francis Company C. seventy-nrst Reai.
ment was elected Major last Monday IIe received IL
votes. against II for Capt. Clark. The company and
noncoinmis.ioned officers are ordered to the armory
on May 81 for theoretical nstruc ton and on Juno Is
and - they will report for instruction in general
duty. Tho regiment will proceed to Creedmoor As
follows Companies X, II. and G. June 6: D. c. and A.
lima apAn m y
OF has been presented with asword and full set Of
equipme nts BY the members Uf his company.
An event of considerable interest the military on
the afternoon OF Decoration Day will be the
outing OF the First Battery In command Capt Louis
Wendell. The battery is to take rossession of Fort
wendell at l9lst street and Amsterdam avenue. Here
there will be any amount of anusement-bowling
climbing the greasy pole pig chase dancing and In.
Vulnerable handsome girls.
Company C. Twelfth Regiment has lost its efficient
Captain. Z. j. Setter who has resigned account OF
business lie says he does not intend to become a
member Of the guard again. at least for time
come. 1t was thought the Captain going to be-
come a memtsr of the Twentysecond Regiment
Assistant surgeon C. H. Lndley has received his COM
mission AS surgeon. There is vacancy FOR Captain
and First Lieutenant in CompanyK.
Tho attention of the members of tn. Eighth Reri
msnt has been divided between preparations for Creed
moor and camp and tho military band of tho Sara
gossa Regiment. which has been quart cred at tho |
armory during the visit OF Princess EulaiA. Com. |
paies O. !. G, and will proceed to Cresdmoor on
Thursday. June ]. and Companies =. II. L. and on
Friday. June e Surgeon Bruce will be on duty June
and Assistant Surgeon NeG on June ..
The new MaIorshp in the Seveath Regiment has |
been filled by the election OF Capt James Abrams of
Company O. who has a long and honorable military |
record Eaior.eisct Abrams Joined the regiment as
private in Company II. Oct &, 1850 WAS elected cor
poral Jan. o. 1865; sergeant oct o. lSG5: frat
geant April g. 1867: Second Lieutenant Aug 10. 1885,
First Leutenan. Jan. o. 1873; Captain Company @ |
Sept 20. 1875. lie also served with the regiment In
the
Companies A, n. r. q. and X. Thirteenth which COM
prise the second battalion. are heartily in favor OF
scheme whereby they can visit the Worlds Fair.
The wellknown Essex Troop" Of New jersey
which was recently mustered into tbs National Guard
OF that state. has been officially designated as Cav
airy Company A." National Guard
Capt. Rasquin OF tho Third Battery has ordered tho
se cond platoon OF that command in charge Of Lieut.
LANG. to proceed to the Kings County Cemetery On
NJ ay 80 and HE national salute.
The Signal Corps Of the First Briga In command Of
Capt Ives will proceed to Van Cortlandt Park on May
70 for the night. and spend Memorial Day In
practical field work
Capt. T. T. Leigh Of the Second Brigade Signal Corps
has made the following promotions; Corporals H. C.
Baldwin and g. S, Hotchkiss 10 he sergeants and Pr
Yates william Read. George NJ Foots. William Blauvet
and ". Garvie to DO c0rpoiaa
very satisfactory afternoons work was accom-.
pshed by the Volunteer Battery or tho Seventh Reg
nsn'. in command OF Adjt. G. Landon las, Saturday
afternoon at Van Cortiandt Park Tho battery arrived
It tho park by train p. ~ and drilled In light ar
llery tactics from to ol6 r. n Tho composition Of
he battery was ~ follows; Commander Adjt Landon;
hisfs OF Patoons counting from right 10 left. Lieut.
Underwood. sergsants Josslyn Clayton, and vAnnisr;
corporal Fitch. Private Drake Corporal Falls Corporal
Shtta, and Private Allyn. These. with First Sergeant
Nichols, duidon Sergeant Wood, QuartermAster Ser.
eant Private Disbrow. and Trumpeters IIegsman and
Wood with seventy men and four pieces OF artillery
Nth lmbers constituted tho working force. The
round was too heavy to show on the quickest work
he battery is capable OF. but the evoiutions accom-.
'rhed were very satisfactory, being executed with
ommendabe snap and precision Blank ammu unitlon
'ss used. and no one was hurt