The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-08
NAT1oNAL GUARD NEWS.

Captain o'Nenl, of COMPANY D.. says he is
determined to rid the company OF all members
members who do not pay their dues says
he'' cannot remain in my company l only want
men who will pay their dues aud make an nom
est effort to do ore hundred per cent duty.
will make every new candidate promise to
eodea yor to do this before l will allow his name
TO come before a meeting lam determined to
make Company ID second to no other company
in the regiment, and / will not allow any officer
or private to shirk his duties The Captain
has already twelve applications for membership
on the bulletin board.
The rooms of Company A are the cosiest regi-
mental rooms in the city. Tae locker room,
with its new lockers and furniture. is the favor
its haunt of the members. IL Is cfoWueu almost
The members of the Cadet Corps are lmprov-
ing at a rapid rate. They could give many
National Guardsmen points on duelling. The
members are all enthusiastic and make every
effort TO become as proficient as possible IN the
manual of arms, loading and firing, and marcn-
ing. Captain Christie Is u hustler, ana makes
every cadet toe the mark.
captain John Graham of Company G has
asked for the reinstatement OF PATRICK Murray,
who was dropped from the roll last May.
Three of the five medals awarded by the state
Boar for proficiency in rifle practice came TO
the Fourth Regiment, AMI of these, company A
At the request of First Lieutenant Godfrey g..
D1lavay OF Company d, James Kavanagh and
Henry J. Winans, who were dropped from Inc
rolls. have been reinstated.
Henry II. Brick. Herbert Lundburg and Albert
n Sopper, having removed from the State,
have been dropped from the roll OF Company u:
The Entertainment Committee or Company A
ia considering the ACCESSIBILITY of holding a stag
The members of the Fourth Regiment are
very much disappointed over the failure OF the
STATE Military Board to award the contract ror
tha new armory. All the companies are az
present cranped for room and very iltle marcn-
mo can be INDUCED in. The officers or the
reSi,ment believe that the bringing together OF
the companies would do much good TO the regl-
1s1ent and they are anxious to see the WORK on
tie new armory begin. an;u
COMPANIES A and + VIII have a Dattallon grin
IN next Tuesday evening at Metropolitan HUI,
Greenyille. The members will report III fatigue
,,nifor,n at half past eight o'clock.
At the regular netting OF company a ,ao.
evening. William p. Mason OF No. Il Suydaln
ovsp,,e' was elected to membership. Inc Enter
tainment Committee was instructed 70 arrange
for = sociabIe on Tuesday evening. Marcn %.
rrhe battalion drill of Companiei z u aud y,
viii re held next Tuesday evening at metropoiI-
san Hall Greenviile. The drill will necesstate
. nostponement of the election or 9 SECOND 1eu.
tenant for Company +, which captain bren+
SINGER had ordered for that evening. Inc naos.
nrornineut candidate for the position Is firs.
saroeont Martin L. Fritz. and 1t Is said tlal he
viii have the support of the msJoriIy OF sne
MEMBERS Fritz is an earnest WORKER anu has
snne much TO advance the company. ais eicS.
tion will be hailed with delight by the lovers o.
ssseirlina. If he is elected. Theodore Jonnson
viii BE- q candidate for the position Of nrst ser'
geant,