The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-07-16

tiers. the hospital and tentsof the ambul-
anee corps are located. The boys of the
Red Cross Legion are happy lot, and
although they attend strictly TO business,
they find much time in which to make
camp life a round of continual fun. The
boys are pleased with their commandant,
the Lieutenant is likewise well pleased
with them The m. Ds.'' who look af-
ter the health of the camp are First
Sergeant ". H. FNorshay. of Jersey City;
geant DIR. A. John Kristen, who is the
acting doctor of the medical department;
Heard. Prvates DOUGLASS Storey, T. NJ.
G. Lennon, Wesley Mcdonald Allan ].
Rutherford. Jap Bray, Of Bayonne; H. e.
Joel, Matthew B. Kelly, Fred f. Bensons
Paterson; Matthew B. Kelly and Sergeant
Frank Heard are the Hospital stewards.
The tents have been given appr9prriiast,e,iIy ria a,,I.
Kifchen storey and Heard; Devils Den,
Mcdonald and Bray; GOOD Nign5, Len Len
non ana Kelly; The Owl, Guillfoyie ana ana
Benson: Tourist Cycling Clubs Home,
Norwood and Garretson, of Paterson,
and Horseshoe Inn. Reivers and He'll
ker. Private Benson's Van Dyke beard is
no more, his Jersey City friends will be
sorry to learn. He was compelled to
remove it by order of the commandant,
don't go' in the medical department.
Every evening the members of the corps
are entertained by Sergeant BeckwIth
and Priyates Ea5e bs1e Norwood hot ana coffae are
Douglass On saR Story IS sadly missed On these
occasions. but, the members excuse him: q:
as he is absorbed in letter writing. 1t rs
alleged that he sends daily from three 10
a half dozen sweet scented mlSslVes;
Sergeant Frank Heard has SO far dodged
blanket tossing. His weight is too much
for the members of the corps: The corps
is pleased at the new ambulance Whlch
has been provided by the State. Ihe am
bulance is of the latest improved Y: >;
Army pattern. and was on exhibition at
the Worlds Fair Sergeant. Frank Gull
foyle will remain here during next
week.
lieutenant Colonel FELTON,. who has
charge of the Quartermaster's Depart,
menf, left camp this morning. He VIII
return early on Wednesaaiy q P,aherd n1erfii (
Donnelly will be in charge. Colonel Lou
trel. of Orange, will go on duty tomor-
row morning.
The Roasters' Club is one OF the TEA
lures of the camp. All the Officers ar are
members althouga 1a9re ngers are who G1as are are
represented by Captains Brinkerhoif, ana
Vreeland. allow only. Dutchmen 70 snare
their condolences. while the otner class
the Sons of Irish Gentlemen. VIII paKe
in ANYBODY who wears shoulder straps.
The Roasters held their first session last
evening in Major Smiths quarters;
I f.iHfttHnaIlL- GOlOilel AldSO4t was
the rack. the subject of the debate pelng,
tsHow long after sunset may a superior
officer wear low-cut shoes" Lleutehant
ROWelI. u s. A. who oftlcaateu as
fudge withheld his decision, but prompt
iy decided that the officer in question may y,
wear spurs on the low cut shoes umtli
the Colonel tells him to take. them on.
lieutenant Inglis brought into camp
this morning a detail of nineteen men,
creasipg the total number present to
SIS, divided as follows;MGIo9mtpeany tes =. q. ~
R. AS; G, 50; D, 81; E. 40; T, %; q 81 II
53. / Is: X 66; L, "a: ana held sta11 anu
cn-conlmissioned staff. "a.
After the extended order drill tomorrow
afternoon. the baseball teams OF Com
many 7 and l. will battle for the cham
pionship of the Third Battalion,
A happy combination OF the plue anu
the gray is found in Company Gs ser
wants The Captains servant IS Ihos;
Grew and the company lackey IS George
THE Gun. Detachment is making
nanne dl for itself as a musical crganiza,,
Hon. The Voceslistst of the commanas
CON ngrep,ate each evening in front OF
Sergeant Morris tent and render selec-
lions with vim and ability that nave ave
driven the lother company quarugltess
and cberuses out of the business; bast
night Major Robert Smith visited Ine
5etaehment for the sole purpose OF rs rs
fening to the selections. The bovs od
their best and earned the compliments
of+ tho Ma