New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-29
NATIONAL GUARD NOTES.
PREPARING THE ARMORIEs FOR THE
FALL DRILL SEASON-OTHER NAT
TIERS OF INTEREST TO
MIIITIAMEN

The armories are being made ready for the fall
drill season and there are signs OF activity all
along the line Orders with drill dates have been
issued and the men. after the long summer vaca-
ton, look forward TO the regular work with pleas
ure. BY the enthusiastic members the ran
field drills again spoken OF. hut there has been
so much opposition to the movement that General
McAlpin will probably do nothing in the matter,
There was SO much extra duty during the spring,
and camp took much of the mems time' that
there Is a general disposition 10 oppose extra ser
vice, and this disposition will probably be taken
into consideration by the commandments.
Colonel Appleton has issued an order In which
ne gives notice that company drills will begin
october l. and continue weekly until April l. 1896
Colonel Appleton says
The commanding officer cannot ask for more al,
tention TO duty than has aeen already manifested
by the entire command The work Of the reSi-
mem; during the past year has proved that the
methods hitherto pursued are the correct ones.
and he can only request the commanding officers
commence the drill season with the scnool O.,
the soldier and company, and to diligently instruc,
the the G 6 the PeGs 80 w as
upon all occasions They must also be assured
panv until ne has acquired thorough knowledge
OF the school OF the soldier and company
In noticing the promotion Of Colonel smith
Colonel Appleton says:
Lieutenant-C Colonel George Moore smith mas oeen
promoted to the honorable and responsible position
Of colonel OF the 6h Kesm nenI T hs recosnition
90 bs valuable services in restoring that organza
ton Wnch 10 n t former rank in the National Guard
His long faithful and devoted service IN ai ~. "a
and he Is endeared to his comrades by his manly,
generous and unse!ish character He leaves TINS or
bis associates and with their entire confidence In his
success in another field of usefulness
second Lieutenant Addison McDougall has re-
signed and has received honorable discharge The
order notices the appointment OF AdJutant DE Wl'
q Falls and of Quartermasters William II. foisom
and John T. Fisher.
The following non-commissioned omceTs nave
nassed the Board of Examination and received their
warrants: First Sergeant Henry V. Keep, Company
l: Sergeants -. Herndon Nlcoli. Company !; Aren't
bald r. Moore. Company e; corporals Charles W.
Whitney. Company /: Frederick II. Meeder Com
pany A.
TROPHY FOR THE 7TH.
Another incentive TO good work at the rife ranges
OF the eth Regiment will soon be offered 10 the mem
bers of that command General Emmons 'isrK' us
veteran commander. has presented valuable trophy
TO the regiment. The regulations and conditions
governing the contests for the Clark trophy VIII De
made known to the regiment through Colonel Apple
ton.
The following non-commissioned officers have been
warranted in the 9th Regiment Sergeant George D.
Fritzmier Company A; Sergeant Walter Stammers'
COMPANY 4: Corporal Frederick H. 1. Reppe' CoiN-
many A: Corporal Samuel b. Sagle, Company A;
CORPORAL Richard harrlS, COHlpdHS N WI
d. Brane jr.. Company A. and Corporal william D.
Mccarthy. Company G.
Non-commissoned staff officers warranted are
Ouartermas ter-sergeant Harry f. Gilmore. LIST Bat
TALON. and Quartermas er- Sergeant Wiliiam "leu-
man, "a Battalion
Sergeant w Dyson and Corporals II. Ross ana
James NJ Day OF Company X. 18th Regiment VINO
were recently promoted. have passed the examining
board and have received their warrants Private f.
s Hogg Sergeant Francis J. Laushlin, Privates D.
J. Regan and p Dowd. of Company c. have hled
their applications for the State long service medal
years Class.
Colonel Camp. OF the 22i Regiment. has issued ar
order for the coming drill season. which Will begin
October IA, and continue until further orders.
The programme for company drills is as follows
Companies and Il, Monday; Companies ID ana r
Tuesday: + and |. Wednesday; ii and h, Thurs
day; and G. Friday
At the smoker given by Company A. 22d Regi
ment, al the Hotel Tecumseh. on Monday evening
Second Lieutenant d. J. Murphy received a hand
some regirnental pin from his comrades.
Company g. 22d Regiment. is still without a cap
tain The officer who was urged for the place by
his friends refused to be a candidate. The reg
Inent has qualified fory-iiye sharpshooters this
season.
Drills in the 2Si Will be resumed Tuesday, and
Will continue until April l. 1896.
COLONEL SMITHS ORDER.
In his las, order Colonel Smith has this to say or
the subject OF uniform:
The State uniform for the 23d Regiment will
hereafter consist Of the undress coat (b.ouse, X
6sO trousers cap. campaign hat and overcoat, anc
Will be furnished for the men enlisting hereafter
as prescribed By the Military Code and Regula
William j. Travis has received his commission al
second Lieutenant. The following warrants have
been Issued Philip case. first sergeant. Compan!
X. June II. 1895 vice Travis, promoted; George II
o ssGgean cSmP5ny N Wa a R SS
sergeant. Company X. September 9. 1880 vice case
promoted; Arthur c; Van Benscnoten corpora
T0p9ng ~ ~, h n his own REQUEST Clarence
Fleming. corpora, Conn any X. September To- 1879
Company ID. Attn Regiment, Will give ladies
social the evening OF October a. at the armoI!
direction Of the following committee: Corporal T
Frank Walsh. Corporal William Murphy and Pr
The Invitation is accompanied by this note from
Captain John 5. srouse IN, -..., -.
1T IS expected that every man VIII attend M
drill as the whole work of the season depends OF
the IN ToH we Tes p snq sboMns
only this. but the fact that aDsentees VIII be Sc
right Company d established a high STANDARD 10
ouiy and discipline at camp. snail we fah De.o'
a: the election for captain Of COMPANY l. lis
Regiment. held at the armory last TUESDAY liis
Lieutenant G. c. RetOn was elected unanimously
The Board Of Award met In the list Regimen
armory TUESDAY 70 consider the claims h OF seVST9
Colonel F. y. Greene Major Henry Chauncey If
Treadwell and Captain John l; Pruyn ,u ~. no,
mpd my @ aamns ss s as T WI" Snda
e65 "a ana X a Com
pany d. and Fridays Companies ana G.. cuo.l
The Netsrsns Of ne IN Resmem. VEN ra 10 orSrc
and between showers and IN high wind made tn
following score for the Mall Cup;
A. Stevens. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~ ~
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& II. Eagle. ......'...'.'' !, -
George Rand. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~ ~
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