The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-07-11

vate Abbot. 200. 6, 800, 9. total 16: Private
Blanton. go Il. 800, s, total, %; Private
Cross, 200, l6; go. 0. total, Is; Private Davis.
1Oo. y 80, ,, total, 3; Private Hodges. 200
y So9 s. total, 6; Private V. H. Morgan.
gu, IL, SO, II, 500, q, total So; Private Nor
gan, G. 200, Is. 800. O. total, Is; Private
Metzger, $50. 6. 800, s. total u: Private
Mingledorf, 200, 10. 800, s, total, IS; Private
Mattox. 200, Is, 300, 6, total, 21; Private
RAIN. 200 y, SO0 10, 500. Is, total, "A; Pri-
Eate hemley, 200 0, 800, 3. total 3; Private
robertson, 200, 3, 800, 3 total s; Private
Sheppard, 200 A. 300 II, 500. is. total. IA:
Private Seckinger 2O0 IS. 800. 10, 500 II.
total "a; Private Shocks, 200. 2. 800. 0. total
= Private Shearouse, 200, 9, 800 p total2l
The scores OF the field and stan officers
Were not completed. The following is the
record as already made: Col Gordon, 200,
go, 0; Maj. Meldrim, 200 7; AdJt Way,
10 IL. 800 H. 500 q, total, IS; @. NJ. Wright.
zoo. 90; 800. 1s, 800. %. total g.; P. NJ. Bird,
80. g. 800 6, total 3; Inspector
Rlhe Practice Pastel, 200. ~.
800, Is, 500, 81, total So; Asst.
Surgeon Drawley, 200, Is, 800, p. 500 ~.
total A; AdJt. Lanier, 200, 49, 300 Is, 500. q.
total s.; Q. NJ. Sergt. Eichberg, 200. 10. 500
20, total 81.
Capt: Postell, inspector OF rifle practice.
Is wen-pleased with the shooting of the
Hussars. The records of '93 were broken
Sergt. Cunningham qualified as a marks
man to-day without going to the GOO yard
range. He has a splendid chance for a
snarp-shooters badge. There is no reason
why many of the boys should not bring
nome the marksmans button. Sergt
cunningham has made the highest score
IN the regiment, with Private Richmond
second and Corporal Quantock third, all Of
the Hussars. The skirmish drill takes place
tomorrow and will doubtless be interest
ing as good many will participate.
Order number 16 was issued by Col. Cor
don this morning which reads as follows:
After each encampment an official re-
port has to be made to the governor of the
state and to the Secretary of War of the
United States. These reports are based
upon inspection of everything pertaining
to the regiment and the camp.
The mounted inspection will begin at
p m. to-day. Boots and saddles will be
sounded at S;45. The troops will be paraded
in campaign uniforms with all arms and
equipments. This inspection will be upon
the parade ground.
The dismounted inspection will begin
at 5:l5 a. m. Thursday. The troops viii he
paraded in their streets in service uni
form with carbines and woven belt without
sabres or belts"
me time OF inspection was later changed
from p. m. to 80 a. m. Thursday. when
II VIII take place of the morning drill.
Tnls afternoon the regimental parade
look place under command of Acting Col
Meldrim, Col. Gordon acting as reviewing
ofhcer. The parade was made in service
uniforms, consisting of blue flannel shirt
and jeans britches. The troopers made a
rne show. The movements were beautifully
executed. The First regiment is composed
OF splendid horsemen and their wheels
We're made with precision. Sergeant H. c.
waite OF b. troop was selected as standard
bearer for the afternoon.
SeTgt. Ryan of troop b says if he was
net able to slip by the sentinels the other
night, the whole guard and officers spent
ABOUT two hours trying to capture him
ana tailed. 1t was a flower garden in
stead OF watermelon patch, in which
the quarmaster sergeant spent the night
Ohe OF the captains of the second suua-
dron was presented yesterday with a IT.
tie present from headquarters wrapped
in blue paper. The package looked so in
wiling that the captain asked his majors
TO come over and help him inspect it
When opened, it proved to be lemon Juice
Sad major; sadder captain!
capt. j. L. Wade of ID troop denies The
charge that he is the life of the caun
The surgeon" said the captain, lis the
lie OF the camp l am the death of the
enemy and am here to protect my major
from all dangers that threaten. in what.
ever form they come. whether solid. H.
quid OF gaseous
private of troop H is much infatuated
with fair maiden whom he frequently
visits. 1t is rumored that he is soon TO
wed The entire second squadron is to
be invited. -
Capt. Davis of Troop H. is one of tba
most popular officer in camp. His tent is al
ways open to visitors and is a drawing
card among the officers of the second
squadron.
Private w. l.. McElmurry of Fl. troon
whlle IN camp stood an examination for
second lieutenant and made a most credit
able record.
Col. Gordon has invited Col. Mercer If
the FIRST regiment Georgia infantry. Col
Garrard OF the Guards Battalion. and
capt. Wheaton of the Chatham ARTILLERY
10 visit the camp tomorrow and witness
the regimental parade.
Sergt Kemp of d troop, who was thrown
from his horse in the tilt yesterday after
noon is Improving; he was out TODAY.
private Ehrlich of D. troop. the mon
strosity of camp, is on guard duty TODAY
here. 10
Mr.. T. S. Morgan, DR.. Lincoln Mr.
ana Mrs. w. II. Connerat and Miss Anna
Connerat, Mrs. N. Taylor, Miss Belle
Hopkins and Mr.. Joseph Sinclair visited
camp to-day.