The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-08-16

left the job undone until sandpaper ar- rives from New Haven.
 Private Reilly has opened a barber shop, He has a novel method, An as- sistant puts on oil profusely and he uses machine planer.
 The most welcome command: Pa rade restr'
 Private Murphy is diseonsolate over the loss of Light Horse Harry Healy
 Ground candles and water are served now for condensed milk in several com panies.
 Corporal Edward Began wants his friends to come and see him. Please bring refreshments and have a surprise party on him.
 The Connecticut Horse" In Go. C's street collapsed as a result of a colli- sion with pr. Clip. The clustering is all broken and several bricks are dis placed,
 Private o'Brien sleeps In tree now. Every night he pulls the tree up after him, He keeps chickens In his back yard,
 This Is one on Corporal Dunn. He managed to get to New London Mon day morning. and while there pur- chased two live ducks. Back he start ed 10 Mantle with one tucked under each arm. When half way back the ducks became startled at something and commenced shrieking. "Wauk! Wauk" Not a bit of it! You will not walk. Fll carry you all the way"
 The most accomplished disciple of Munchausen Is Corporal John Ginty. of the Light Guard. Monday he visited the Branford battery. and when he re- turned he had a remarkable incident to relate. He stated that one of the Bran ford battery horses went to a water barrel yesterday. and after taking out the bung and quenching his thirst cool ly placed the bung back
 Major Lemons" O'Brien. alias Bill Nye, owns the Light Guard street. He Is a very agile soldier.
 Sergean; Walkers handsome bird dog Harry" is the pride of Go. E
 Private Houser, of Co. E. is the boss of Mantle.
 Brevet Sergeant Frankie Wood will arrive Friday morning. He is the four year-old son of Lieutenant Wood and Is the mascot of the Light Guard. He wears the uniform of sergeant and can execute the manual of arms with the skill of a veteran.
 The Five Terrors" held a reception Tuesday night. Theirs Is a peculiar mess. Major O'Brien supports the oth- CT four. Privates Parker, Rocks, Tracy and Rafter. One has to stay outside while the others try to sleep.
 Musicians Reilly and Kelly. the en- tertainers of the company, will sere- made the flowing Four" It will be an even thing. No one knows which set can out howl the other.
 The -Four Hounds" Baribault, Kelly and Mulvey are enjoying themselves. Baribault makes two. He ana Kelly fight broadsword contests for the posi- tion of chambermaid.
 Sergeant Hedderson, Musician Fan cher and Privates Beai dsley, Polly ture. The camera was not broken.
 The Dead Mems Quartet" consist ing of E. Fancher, O. w. Fredericks, G. Fancher and Horace Lansing, of Co. E, are "the" people at Mantle now. They do not lack life as much as one would imagine from the name. They are jolly Bohemians and live a life of activity and hilarity.
 The Four Leaf Clover mess, composed of Col" Gutbrod, "Adjutant" Born man, "Chief' Trurhpeter Hoffineister and "Quartermaster" Crowther, have the best tent in Co. B's street. They are very healthy. Adjutant Bornman Is photographer. He has taken pie lures of the general and his staff at dress parade. He has also several ex- cellent views of camp life. He has a picture of blanket tossing which is really excellent.
 Go. B received 100 on every inspec- ton, and every day 100 Is given on it's books.
 A base ball team from the Light Guard will play the team from the Blues Thursday.
 Selectman Joseph Cunningham was the guest of Captain J. J. Kennedy, of Go. c, yesterday.
 Guard duty at camp was excellent to- day, and the guard was especially com mended by Lieutenant-Colonel l.. E. Burpee.