New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-26
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NEUS FROM THE ARMORIES.
p,RADING IN AID OF THE BROOKLYN TABER'
N>cLE-A BATTERY's RECEPTION.

p,p,DIyG IN AID OF THE BROOKLYN TABEE
NAcLE-A BATrERY's RECEPTION.
The 18th Regiment paraded on Wednesday evening
AT the armory In Hanson Place for the peheh' oi Jus
Brooklyn Tabernacle fund The church neeas 10
raise $1,000 by April l. so the regiment turned !"
o help and the Tabernacle Is richer by several nun
dred dollars for It's action 1t was rainy night ana
,ho attendance WIS not so large had been hoped
for but n large number OF tickets had been dispose
Of before the review that the financial side Of ne
affair did not suffer so much. Mayor boous vas
present and reviewed the command. After the res'
ment had been reviewed IA reception ana dance ior
lowed Among those present were Lieutenant Z. "a
Harris. lst United states Artillery; General Theodore
H. Gates Captain j. r. Jennings, Captain Van W
NocCumber ex Lieutenant Joseph Rattini and cap
tain +. r. Wiswell.
The Sd Battery held its annual reception on
Wednesday night. II began with concert py tns
orchestral which lasted half an hour, and then inc
battery formed for review by Brgadier-,;enera NC
I.ecr lie was attended by Lieutenant Colonel JOEL
B. rockingham, Major Francis d. Beard. Major l. n'
Babcock Major W. II. A. Cochran. Captain John u.
SHUTS Captain F. T. Leigh and First Leutena"
Charles W. Blackburnc. OF his staff. After the
view Colonel william Cary Sanger. the recently ~
pointed assistant chief OF artillery, presented me0n
for ten years service to First Lieutenant Henry
Royce and Artifcer James McEldowney. one Wv
terry then put fatigue dress and gave ho""'
drill, under Captain Rasquin, which eXclteu 'ue
thuslasm OF the spectators. After this sixteen
under Second Lieutenant George +. Lang eaW
exhibition with sabres. The drills were followa"
supper and dance. -
Colonel Eddy has issued orders for the 4'th ~
ment to assemble In full State service uniform -,
belts. on April g. for review by Briendier-'en
J. V. Meserolc one hundred and thirty NV "A
cent medals Will be distributed among the me" -
eight long service medals will be presented u "
beers of the regiment who have served nfteeh -. -.
Company A, 25d Regiment, Captain Henry - -
| dell, on Wednesday evening gave variety
Torrance In the squad drillroom OF the Sierm' ana
| armory. stage with scenery was fitted ny se.
| end Of the room The programme ncu p,'ons an
slcght of hand performance, humorous sr, n, in the
a luncheon. II resulted IN the eniistm,eanna nr ne
company OF seven OF the guests mus ""'
| total membership up to ninety eight. a.v uiell
Company Il, 47th Regiment. on W ssscond usp'
unanimously elected Charles l.. Geroud sssIiSr Vas
| tenant, to I'LL the vacancy TO which " Ssiled
| some time ago elected, but for when nee.sntmaj0
| qualify. Mr.. Gerould was formerly q -. se'E nsH
In the 5th Regiment OF the Massachusetts sss thirty.
| Company +, 47th Regiment ceieSrs, dinner |"
| first anniversary on March II with y and on b.
Maurers Hotel Colonel Eddy presided, AN hand
| half OF the company gave to Captain ."'"e
| some chair. N, hay. a recepo@
Company X, Attn Regiment VIII NOV u.s
The arst battalion of the s3d Regiment willard
| Of Companies A. and X, under Capu'ca Hdly,
| Candee was reviewed by Colonel 'onH
| the <7th Regiment, last evening"