The Washington times., 1895-06-22

little boy broke his arm The lieutenant
| is n command OF Company b, Sixth bat
| TALON, and the lad was playing in tho
| street when he fell He was taken To the
| hospital, and his father and mother sat up
with him all night.
After the concert last night Prof. schroe-
| der went out serenading. He has his band
in good shape, and viii keep il together
as the brigade band Headquarters was
visited first, and Hail TO the Chief, "
'Youu Remember Me" and Soldiers
FAREWELL" at Col Clay's tent American
Medley March," "Old Acquaintance" and
''Tenting on tue Old Camp-ground" were
| played Col Moore was favored with
! Dixie" Hes a Jolly Good Fellow
Down the Deep Cellar" and Washington
! Light Infantry March"
The programme for the evening concert
was. Bohemian Girl" Overture to
| Jolly Robbers Bid Me Good-b bye, ''Span-
| ish Fantasi," Hearts and Flowers" and
"Torreador Song. y
One OF the commanding officers stole
| from the tent of the interior guard the other
night two guns and the guard report
| There was trouble the next morning.
Major Campbell has issued an order to
| his battalion congratulating them on the
| work done in camp. He makes especial
mention of Sergeant Major DcPuy and
Quartermaster S ergeant Byrue. The latter,
he says, has won his promotion. He also
! congratulated Co A on its record on guard
mount He also called attention to the
| general good o. 1fsr aud conduct of the
command whtfeiu camp. He also com
! pliments Adiutant III odgson, Acting
! Quartermaster Sabin, Acting Commissary
OFFICER Jacobs and Surgeon Poole.
a DISPUTE SETTLED.
Lieut. Mclach VS. he had 10 settle
dispute in the eauteen yesterday morning,
between Majors Ross and O'Brien When
| he mentioned Capt. Forsberg name he
was treated.
Major Bartlett is puzzled. A turtle
weighing 215 pounds came to camp yes
terday morning Eaddressed TO him. Itnever
got through thedines of the First regiment
and was sent Rp 10 Washington on the
Manchester in the afternoon. He is won
| dering why this 1880
The EngineeB Corps finished their pro-
! file fort yesterday and also took the last
measurements FOR their map of the camp
! INSPECTOR General Breckenridge was visi-
| tor at this camp and sent a message to the
! CITY bv carrier pigeon Major Thompson
! is very much pleased at the record hls
| men have MAJ as it was their firsta appear
! ance in brigade camp
At the camp fire neld Thursday nlght
! Major Thompson told how the pontoon
! bridges We're made at Fredericksburg. Capt.
| SinmouSon. of the Third Separate Com
| pany. also talked about Fredericksburg.
| The major says while they were sitting there
| some one climbed the tower and from the
! darkness came q voice, saying:
| was blank fool.
..The woman who climbed this tower
Some of the Engineers visited Fort
| Washington in the afternoon. Tie chlef
! object of attack was the cherry tree.
Major Neumeyer has 10 build store houses
in the fort. He Will make them cut of the
old mess sheds.
| Lieut.. Gibson. inspector of rifle practice
OF the Third, had an ingenious contrvance in
camp for aiming and sighting. He was too
! busy acting as CuafteTmaster To drill tue
men more than once.
NOTES FROM CAMP BUGLES.
Col. HAYWOOD commandant of marines,
aud Major Reed, Inspector of the Marine
Corps, We're Gen. Ordway's guests.
Nearly the entire staff went down to Mar
| shall Hall on the Blue Wing in the morning.
! Cant. Singleton was the only one left.
| Lieut. Whitney, Fourth Artillery, was in
| camp.
Private George E. Cook. the Sandow
of the Engineer Corps was in
|. vited to headquarters last night and
exhibited feats OF strength before Gen
! OTdway.
"Newburn'' was the countersign Thurs
day night Gen ordway was there as
young lieutenant
Ouartermaster Sergeant Freemans name
| has been sent TO headquarters for pro-
motion to quaTtermaster in the Engineer
| Corps.
One of the men in one of the companies
| of the Engineer Corps planted a hickory
sapling in front of bis tent. An officer
| seeing it cut it down before he found out
| about it Lieut.. Harvey can give any
| one the details.
A placard was nailed ON the signal
| tower yesterday. 1t bore the device,
"a. ID. 1895, N. G. ID. C."
| Major Neumeyer had a colored woman
| wash some towels for him. She charged .
| cents a piece. Some of the towels only
| cost cents, and the majors avoirdupois
| alone kept him from falling,
The Sixth Battalion, through Ma jor
| Bartlett, sent their congratulations TO
| Capt. and Mrs. Tomlinson by carrier
pigeon last night. 1t was ten-pound boy
Dr. Woodman, of the Sixth Battalion,
| was regimental surgeon Of the Second
| yesterday.
The staff of the Second Regiment was
| kodaked at dinner yesterday.
Company c, Fifth, insisted on having some
! fun with all the rsleepers. They Were
| pulled out into theooInpany street
| Mrs. Woodman and son, Mrs Warren K.
Ferris and son, Miss EsteHe Nichols.
| Oscar Clarke and Mr. Werniker visited the
| Sixth yesterday
One of the questions at camp is:
''Where does Maj Bartlett keep the ice
Flor his cooler?
Maj Campbell and Lieut.. Jacobs We're
forced to play a game of duplicate whist
yesterday with Capt. Moyer and Capt.
Bell. The former think the latter are not
great players.
/ DR.. Neely, of the Fifth, and DR.. Foster,
of the Second, are the new post surgeons.
Drs Pyles and McKim came to the city last
night.
Dr. Watson, of the Ambulance corps, was