New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09

States a thorough knowledge OF each harbor. ISL
and or point OF vantage cannot be attained by any
single corps but where such knowledge j. o.
vital importance to the defence OF position 1t Is
hut reasonable to conclude that IL Will be- acquired
more thoroughly by those whose interests are
most AT stake-the State itself-than 10y any DINER
branch OF the National services Inc 'N''''N'
Of reconnaissance and the study OF the defence P''
lem by the militia on board this vessel Sho"
mos, gratifying comprehension OF the importance
Of the subject and a remarkable degree o. ~ 'h''H
IN tho solution o: the question for their own lht'
waters Cooperation in plans Of operation anu
SIGNAL communication with the militia OF '""-
nec,icut and New-Jerscy are necessary 10 'o'"'
plete the plans or the defenc' OF the hpp''" ~
"a \ew-yor6 ~ far as the naval Nil.ua j. con
cerned
In conclusion. the board j. o. the "plno '"''
,A Naval Militia il OF the greatest value a. an
,di,,r.t TO the Navy. and recommends W"' ''''
r,,cticnbic facility be given the organization 10
nerce-t it's members in the dTillS' 'Ne'''
s,,5les NJ the highly importan; duty OF fo'"nh
-, ,.,...,,r limo of coast defence which naturally
,ls IN n state organization. In parucuiht' At
t,otion is respectfully called to TN" lack oi t"'
most ordinary professional apparatus '"' "a,
s,ruc;iou of the Isl ana - S"p'i1'' ~
sions AT their home IN Rochester II l. '''o'"
n,ended that two cutters and one "hale'os'
49,, ,,,,oher now at the Navy yarcs. ana propap!
never TO he needed again by the service W
,bssa Rochester divisions, with co'hp'''" ' "
ellis oars ETC. together with ohe-pou"", "
go ~ eeld mr. boat mount. with sub-calibre
attachment for target practice. Inc '''' '"". Wv
drills and efficiency OF these DIVISIONS arr "'s ~
VI ,,da,d * all the more creditabe to their
zeal and ambition ,,N,, ,,. lands
man NJ the National Guard in mafksmahShp 'o
,i NJ nractice The rifle range OF the isl l''e-
n, # ,,s armory. Thrty-fourth-st ana IL IL
@ bae been placed AT the dsposa oil 'Nr sn,'' =,
and Commander Miller has isrhed an renee viii
sna1 omen Sl9 from $50 to $50 p m for rne
D saturday afternoon during the "'.'''' ''
le1T sat oIoSng member the second rigoa
Signal Corps have receyed corP ear eutcnant l.
i2F IPmi,h serseants H. C. Baldwin 9rd EpS[' and
Hochkiss. 90 SSignalnen Il. d. Atwater r. Big
r. W, g Tortis, G. r Fowler, G. B. Leyerlch' "
low r.. >; Mcpougal. J. T. T. Marus J" >
oT Tba4c is movement foot to &c, NJ G Gns@
Naqns Guard pS' oT1sa iD 'i bc ns
esslature carly in the pes snd wheh Governor
T ToWer veioeG viii ed + A.
lows: The people OF me go no hi DO enact a.
foi secon 1t shall not be lawful 70 GsYs S6un n9
oT rS municipal building Proyined tbc guest Of
,hlc nrocamation by the Governor OF rh "ch
~ such eity the flag Of the county, T., disulayed
Dnbc guest shall be citizen may ~
So q General Louis Fitzgerald VIII r'Vl""
the Isl Battery, Captain Louis enn,' viii follow
ory on January 8. An entertainments VIII
tho review. ., ...,oo, of the Third big
ado is Visiting friends In thih CITY. contest
There was a highly interesting SluV, ,he evening
=, The 7tb Regiment armory range or he match
called for marksman TO continue sh1o ,hne range
ne missed bulls,eye The as' fo,n prone post
ton private Baver Of COMPANY ~ hulrs-eyes
first honors making twenty Yn1iow: