The sun., 1894-03-24
NATIONAL GUARD NOTES.

The Seventh Regiment Col Applston will parade In
fui uniform twsaring white trouserN next Thursday
evening for revisw by Gen. Louis Fitzgerald The as
sembiy 10 ate o'clock and the military exercises will
include review. parade and drl During the parade
crosses OF honor will be presented to those entitled to
them The detail for guard Is: oicsr OF the day Capt
DswsonI ofnesrs OF the guard, Leuta Nesoiu and
Clark Following the military sxsrcises which are
scheduled 10 be over By 80 o'clock, will come the 70
csption which will last until about A NJ The com
psny rooms will be dsesratsd IN very handsome STYLE
and no eort has been spared for the success Of the
eslsbraton which is commemorative OF the nns pay
ment In January last OF the Indebtedness incurred by
the regiment for its present armory Col Appleton in
rseountins history ofths armory movement Says
AS early ~ 1857 Col Emmons Clark. then com
manding this regiment. recognized the Importance
and necessity OF new armory in more desirable To-
commod.ton. and in March 1873 . com mi,t.s "a.
appointed By the Board OF oncsr TO obtain sit. for
the saus Reservoir SQUARE NOW Bryant Park, Vas
sssetsd a. the most desirable and for several
years an earnest effort was made TO ssours thu ss.-
aten necessary to authorzs is us. for that purpose.
bat without success In 1874, under an act of th.
Legislature. the Commissioners Of the sinking
Fund leased to the oncers OF the seventh
Regiment the block Of ground now occupied
By Its armory. aad In 1876 the Mayor and
Cannon Council authorized an sppropr,ation Of
ss6oooo for the erection of an armory thereon bat
the Board Of Estimate and ApportIenm int failed TO
make the appropriation In January 1870 dsspsiring
of aid from the city the regiment boldly dstsrminsd
to erect the armory from Its own funds aided BIZ SUB
scriptions from the citizens OF New York An appeal
to the public and to active and members of the
regiment for subscriptions met generous respon,s
In 1879 authority was obtained frem the L.ssl.tuY.
for the ned regiment to issue bonds to
the amount OF $4,000 for the completion OF the
srmory. the paymsnt OF which with interest vas
guaranteed by an allowance from the city Of siA.
600 per year fifteen years In lieu Of rental for
an srmory. Meantime work proceeded rapidly upon
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va. h.d within N. v.I. vh,.h "a. no,.,.u. an...,
by the President Of the United States and proved to be
the most popular end attractive social event OF the
period. realizing over $4,000 net TO the fund From
the abo'enamsd and othsr sources vas obtained the
whols amount 0oo6.o00 expended upea the Seventh
hsnm'n' srnorJ"
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NaIe'oen' Iol'A' VIII iensN ths Iwsnysseond
A.smsn' nsI' nonan, h.sn. ~ 'ns armory and re-
s.Do" s ~. So ne Ioss'ssAntAAlof 80 AurpnS mas
I,sa,s n ss ns honinAoh OF second
.es VI Sompsny A. bsu- s'oadArd OF the
som mpAnJ. Isosnuy sse'sd passed 'ns brissds Hoard
~ o, os VI 'o'nPshy nave pre-
.ca..o, NJ .s'SII saa : nAhasoms sword
$500, Tns n.so . a-' ossn appointed fint
great interest IN the continuous match. and on sstur
day evening last thsrs we're 400 entries In the senior
match In Company last Wednesday Capt. Murray
va. the winner The ten prize wiAnsr'. with aEsr.
ray, o., sergeant W. Con,ov sa, co,nar.I
O. w. Mass 6s; Private j. H. Schwartz, "a ,s.rvs.n,U
Garrison 90; Private R N. Davis 90; Sergeant J. y
honlsh oS' rr''as u " casey 20; Private v. II.
o'noos' =" Ana Li'at u Harrison Al The select |
Nsu's'h'e entertainments OF company to be held At
siderable attention Among the talent already en-.
gagged are Dsmors In ssrpsntins dance: the HsngIsr
sisters Nae RhsA souhreIts Musical Dale the p.y.n
port brothers. the three Rsnos Ward and Brown and
many othsra