The morning times., 1895-11-10
all be completed next week. 1t will also
be the last opportunity for qualification.
NOTES FROM COMMANDS.

Lieut. Young, inspector Of rifle practice,
Engineer Corps, is off on a shooting trip
through Virginia.
The Officers Association of the Second
Regiment holds smoker on the 2lst. Lieut..
| Stefan, Company d, Fourth Battalion, will
read a paper on Company Dues" Capt.
Horton of the brigade staff, has been in
vited to also read paper.
The new constitution and bylaws of
| the National Rifles Association will be
ready for distribution in a few days.
An election for first Lieutenant has been
ordered in the ambulance corps.
Private w. NJ. Eppley, Company B, Fifth
Battalion, has been transferred TO Company
B, First.
The following have been houorably dis
charged on their own application: Cor
porals John j. Haskell and Archibald A.
Ruark, Company d, Third; Privates Ar
thur &. Gleason, First Separate Company;
W. r. Marceron, Company b, Engineer
Corps; Gus Kenna, Company A, First;
Charles A. Trueworthy, Company A, Third,
and Quartermaster Sergeant William H. Glib
son, Third.
The resignation of First Lieut.. and Adjt.
r. j. Donnelly, Third Battalion, has been
| accepted.
The Light Battery attended the Cor
coran Cadets fair Wednesday night, under
command of Capt. Fosburg,
Company C. Sixth Battalion, held most
pleasant smoker Wednesday evening in
the rifle gallery. a large number OF visit
ors were present The boys had 4 jolly,
good time.
Major Harries is improving slowly. 1t
| viii be several weeks yet before he is able
| to be around.
The Third Battalion has the. rifle gal
| lery for Monday night. Any member de-
| string to improve his score had better be
around.
Private waIlach A. McCathrau, OF Com
| pauy d. First Battalion. has been promoted
| corporal of that company.
The recruiting committee Of the First
Battalion has favOrably considered the ap-
plicatious of George z. Phillips, for Com
| pany A: James T. woodard and s. Mckee
Peak, for Company b. and Sidney A Jonas
| aud John vogt, for Company c.
The Corcoran Cadet Corps military 1ete
| closed last night. 1t was a great success
| and the boys cleared over 81 900
Major Suess has turned author. A novel
written by him is now in tue hands OF the
| publishers
AT THE FIRST BATTALION ARMoRY.
AT the regular monthly meeting Of the
| Washington Light Infantry Corps, held on
Wednesday, November 6, tue question OF
providing new corps uniform was called
| up and discussed.
The necessity of having all the members
| fully equipped in white coats, shaSos, over
| coats, and fatigue coats OF the same pat
| tern as the present corps UNIFORM, was
| urged upon the board of managers.
James T. woodward, S. Mckee Peak,
| for Company B; Sidney A. Jonas and John
| vogt, for Company C, were elected to active
membership John Ii. Jacobs was rem
stated in Company d, and Harden T. Reid,
| of Company c, was dropped from the rolls
| of his company. designations OF Privates
| George P. Hoover and W. P. Nj. Pfxley,
| of Company A, and Phillip N. Wisner, OF
| Company d, were accepted, and the names
| of Private A G. White and Corporal Charles
| ] Hammond were transferred to theveteran
| roll.
A battalion drill has been ordered fol
| Monday evening, November IL.
Privates John C. Robinson, in Company
| C, and Wallace A. McCathran, in Company
| D, have been promoted corporals.
Company B will give an informal hop
| TO their friends on Thanksgiving Eve, No
| vember 81.
Company A will give smoker at the
| armory on December TO their own mem
bers and invited guests. Admission by
| card only.
| Corporal George W. Sneden, of Company
| A, has been selected as Inspector OF rifle
practice of the First Battalion, with ra nix
| of first lieutenant. This selection gives
| general satisfaction in the First Battalion
| The corps turned out as escort TO the
| Board of Trade TO receive Ex-Governor
| shepherd on Thursday evening, November
| :. upon invitation from that body.