New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-06
NATIONAL GUARD NOTES.
prsrrLT OF THE MEETING OF MEDICAL
oFFICERs-OTHER MATTERS.

,-. meeting of the medical officers OF the Ma
,,,nal Guard which took place .ast week was "o'
.s productive OF good results as some oil tue SUI
raors expected that it would be. This was not ne
rse of any Jack OF interest I'm the affairs Oh '''e
socation on the part Of the members. nor oe-
~ the ARRANGEMENTS were imperfect, hut because
the discussion Of the most important points wa
loaded ont by matters OF less moment me en-
isrsement of the Hospital Corps Is one OF '"e ~"
nh,ac,s on which the doctors all agree. but their
.,snosjton to igh; showed tsef in the discussion
Of the ways and means to bring about the result
rns debate was long and wordy, and when there
was all Indication that no result wouu Dc ''acheu
Major John A. Cochran OF the 18TH Regiment came
70 the aid OF the association by moving tha' an
-.t,e-s pertaning 10 the medical arm OF the Guard
which we're discussed at the meeting De referred 10
a specia committee and that the committee report
,ba result OF is deliberations to the association In
race,ber The committee Is made up OF Major H.
Beniel OF the 81 Brigade. chairman Major r. I.
T Marsh list Regiment; Major T. l.. X Ietamore,
,rh Regiment: First Lieutenant Daniel :. Burr.
10Th Separate Company; Major George K. Fowler.
u Brigade: Major John A. Cochran 18th Regiment;
Major : H. Briggs 65th Regiment. Major d. VI.
s,imson Is, Brigade. Major Walter f. Lambert.
ia,h Regiment and Captain Arthur X. Jarrett Of
the 18Th Regiment
Major Bendel said that he would call meeting
q, his committee early in November in this city,
and that ali the questions which were brought up
A. the meeting would be discussed and acted upon
The matter Of the enlargement OF the Hospital
Germs uniform and medical equipments. VIII receive
the careful attention OF the committee The scheme
AZ Major Balch Of he 10th Battalion. TO reorgan-
,ze the medical department and make II the medical
co-ns from which officers would be selected for
sarvlce with the various commands. does not meet
WITH favor and the chances that the COM
-o,,tee Will make no recommendations in keeping
with his Views.
RIMOR OF AN ORDER TO FIELD DUTY.
Ruuors are again current TO the effect that the
Adiutant- General Will order the First Brigade 10
field duty some time In November. Such order
would be a disappointment 10 a majority OF the
members Of the brigade. who think that the special
du,v Of last year was enough for several years
and that the Commander-in-Chief should be salts
aed with regular armory and Creedmoor service
for the present
The first annual convention OF the United States
Military Wheemen will be held at the Broadway
Central Hotel on Tuesday. october Is. The commit
tee has invited ali officers and soldiers of the regu
lar and volunteer armies OF the United States or
the Nationl Guards OF the various States who are
vheelnen 10 attend the convention. II. J. Barron.
the secretary. his circular TO the public, says:
1T Is proposed that the organization Of this
citation shall be in every way in perfect harmony
with the Nationa, Guard authorities Of the several
States and the War Department OF the United
States Government"
The committee having the matter in charge con-
s.sts OF Coonel Arthur l.. Bresler. O. y. G.: Captain
Edward T. McCrysta.. y G. y. y. Captain William
J.. Garcia y. G. y. y: Captain Philip 5. Thden.
y g y. Y; Captain James f. Place y g. y. y;
First Lieutenant Anthony J. Griffin. y q. y. y,
ssrgeant-Major George Albert Wingate. y G. y Y;
Sergeant Major Hugh J. Barron. y @ p. Commits
sary-Sergeant Charles Z. Staubach. y. G. y Y
The America Guard the Official organ OF the
list Regiment. has made rs appearance In new
dress The cover is ornanerted with copy Of
scene in camp The original photograph was male
ny G. r Becker OF the Hospital Corps The group
consists of Captain : j. Fisher. OF Company Il
First Lieutenant Clarence G. Reton. Company j.;
second Lieutenant Lincoln w Lloyd, Company +,
First Sergeant W. c.. Garthwaite, Company +; Ser
gcaa.s McDermott Company F. Freeman. Company
Ia. Go.iborough. Company F; Moore Company +.
Co-pora.s Tunstall Company X: SANDMAN, Com
pa-y X Dougherty. Company f; Lance Corpora.s
sweet Company b. Johnes. Company b; Prlvates
Roland. Company y; BOhIg. Company X, DaSgeu,
Company b. Gordon, Company b; Thompson. Com
rany X Drum Major PatstOn. y. C. :, Drummer
Mcpherson Rug.er Graf Company X. and Private
Water Ferris Hospital Corps
The following members Of the Guard qualified as
experts az Creedmoor .ast week.