The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-14
IN MILi.A.Y CIRCLES.
The soldiers' CIuD-Kesoiutions OF Iha' KS
Their own Uniform.

The board Of governors OF the Mill
tarv Club held meeting at
the club rooms last evening, with Cap
tain Lewis ID. Crenshaw in the chair
The resignation Of Colonel q. L. HaWes
was received and accepted.
1t was decided that committee OF three
be appointed to tabulate the new by
laws adopted at the December meeting.
The following new members were eject
ed. Honorary; Governor Charles 1.
O'Ferran. Active: Morgan r.. Mills. Second
Lieutenant Company Il, First regiment
Nonresident Major j. G. Watson, Jr.'
Second regiment Virginia volunteers. AD-
ingtOn, Va; Captain J.. 5. Walker, Sec
ond regiment Virginia volunteers, Wood
stock, Va DR.. Gordon Simmons. assist
ant surgeon Second regiment virginia
volunteers; Lieutenant w. "A. Powell,
Battery c, Portsmouth. Va; Lieutenant
X. A. Gale, Battery c, Portsmouth,
Va: Lieutenant w. w. Faulkner. Lynch
burg Horse Guard, Lynchburg. VA
Captain George A. Mushbach, Of Com
pany f, Third regiment. Alexandra, va.
The following communication has been
received from Roanoke by the Military
Club:
Al the regular monthly business meet
ms, of the Roanoke Light Infantry. Com
many &C" Second regiment Virginia vol
unteers, held at the armory on Jhnu-
airy < 1894 the following Was submitted
and unanimously adopted;
.sWbereas upon the recent trip or TINS
company to Richmond to attend the
gubernatorial inaugural ceremonies, II
was royally entertained by the Rich
mond Light Infantry Blues and the First
regiment Virginia volunteers. ana It's
officers, also by the Officers CLUB OF
Richmond, thereby sustaining their we'll
merited reputation for Virginia hospi-
tally;
"rherefore. be it resolved. That we ten
der TO said organizations our gratelui
appreciation of the many acts OF cour-
tesy and unetintcd hospitality so iaVish-
| ly dispensed upon that occasion, and that
we will ever bear them in grateful re-
membrance."
The letter is signed by Lieutenant i.
! =. Hatcher. Sergeants W. l.. Warner ana
j. c. Cooke. Corporal X. c. Jones, Pri-
vate j. w. Hancock.
In view OF the fact that as a rule the
! military organizations Of the State are
not able to furnish themselves with uni
| forms. the Governor has decided 10 take
the proper steps In order that fatigue
uniforms might be secured. the same
|
with the only distinction Of the Virginia
! button.
The Governor has also decided that
| any regiment or battalion or company
who desire TO have a separate uniform
besides the regular service fatigue uni
form may adopt the same, provided they
are willing to pay for 1t.
The distribution of the ordnance funC
appropriated for the State of Virginia
Will take place on January 9th.
The following men have been entered
! from the various companies OF the FRS
| Regiment TO compete for the gold media
/ TO be awarded TO the bcst-drilled man a
| the competitive drill 10 be held in Thu
| armory tomorrow night:
From Company A-Sergeant w. L
| Davis. Sergeant T. c. Baptist. Corpora
e. FORBES. and Privates J. ii. Evans
| c. A. Phillips, j. j. Doherty, and j. II
Payne.
Cor;any B-Sergeants II. +. Northen
| ~. w Robertson. Corporals j. Talia
ferro and Charles Chapman.
Company C-corporals r. ]. 'OvertoI
and g w. McCreery. and Priyates A. y
a. Morrissey.
| Cannany D-Sergeants G.. n. Wilson
II. II Luffgey, and J. T. Ford.
comnany -Ssrgeants w. j. Mitchell
G. G. Curtland, CorpcralS G. W. Price
c. II. Peatrose, and P-lvates j. G.. WI
4 klnson, j.. A. Mallory, and II. G. Jenkins
Company F--Sergeants X. X. Payntel
ard j. T. Fox. Corporals II. /. Misurier
V. s. Hardwicke. q. B. Randlest. II. T
Iipsccmb. and Private n. y. Green.
Company f. OF the First Regiment. ha'
IT'S annual banquet at Zimmerman,
Hotel last Tuesday evening. The affai
was highly enjoyable ali through. an'
among the invited guests we're Col. Henri
c. Jones, Major ID. A. Kuyk. Captains Z