The record-union., 1895-06-13
A DEOERfER DESERTS CAMP BUDD.
But He Did Not Belong to the
National Guard.
The Ball of Farragut Corps. G. A. r.
Visitors Gather Daily at
the Camp.
rREcoRp-Usros Correspondence


CAMP BUDD, VALLEJO, June II, 1885,
Company B of Vallejo has recuperated
considerably since Monday, and now
nearly all of the members are in camp.
At dress parade Tuesday afternoon the
company made fine appearance, and
the various movements were accurately
performed under the supervision of Lieu
tenant Lazelle.
For the last couple of days Sergeant
and private of the Marine Corps have
been in camp waiting for an opportunity
TO arrest a young man named Leland
Shields, who is wanted by Major Pope of
the Marine Corps for desertion. Shields
came down with one of the companies
from Sacramento. He got an linking of
what would be done with him if he was
caught, and has left the camp. He de-
serted on the 4th inst. and made straight
for Sacramento.
There was large attendance of the
military at the ball given by tarragut
Corps, Women's Relief Corps, last night.
Colonel Guthrie and the other officers IN
camp and their ladies were in attendance,
and they speak in high praise OF the man
ner in which they were entertained by
Last night was windy one in camp.
The wind blew great guns. and the men,
especially those on guard, were COM
PEELED either to don their overcoats or sit
by the fire at the guardhouse to keep
warm.
There was racing at the track this after
noon, and that event, in addition to
concert given by the regimental band,
drew hundreds of people to camp. They
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Guthrie and his officers.
This morning Colonel Guthrie and a
number of officers and the ladies in camp
went to Benicia and had most enjoyable
time.
Company @" of Vallejo, temporary
organization of young men, assembled
in camp and passed in review.
The Officer of the Day is Captain Tut
tie of Auburn, Officer of the Guard, Lieu
tenant Fletcher of Grass Valley and Lieu
tenant NicCauley Of Vallejo.
The Officer of the Day for tomorrow
will be Captain Riley of Grass Valley;
Officers of the Guard, Lieutenant Schoe-
maker of Sacramento and Lieutenant
Tyler OF Auburn.
The members of Company B of Vallejo
participated at the semi-annual target
practice to-day. Following are the scores
of those who made upwards Of twenty:
Lieutenant McCauley 80, Corporals
Judge "A, McCauley 81, Woods 81, Gehr-
man 20. Grayson 70, Privates Burke 20,
Brew 81, Brannon sc, Cronan 36, Carey
80, Cunningham 80, De Bolt D. Doherty
%, Griswold %, Hathaway 80, Herbert
A, Kelley 80, Legion Il, J. Leary "A.
81, Powers 80, Raines 81, Soaues "a, j.
Sullivan 30, Streichan 80, Stanford 35,
Tobn 26, Ward u, w. f. Watson 26,
Joseph Walsh %, ii. b. Watson 20.
The wind was blowing strong and were
it not for that interference in the practice
larger scores would have been made.
The practice was under the supervision
of Lieutenant E. d. Adams, Inspector Of
Rifle Practice.
e. B. Hussey of Vallejo, formerly of
Sacramento, was visitor at camp to-
day. He is foreman machinist in the
navy yard.
Battalion drills are being held in the
baseball grounds near camp.
The dress parade this afternoon was
witnessed by hundreds OF persons, and
the appearance of the compa MES and the
manner in which they formed the parade
and passed in review drew forth liberal
applause from the spectators.
The sentries perform their duties faith
fully, and hardly a man Is permitted to
run the guard.
Regimental Surgeon Atkinson and As
sistant Surgeon Hanna are in camp, and
they are treating one or two of the
soldiers who have become slightly indis-
posed.
Reference should be made to the tactical
knowledge of the members of Companies
II of Grass Valley, ID of Auburn and B
of Vallejo. They are the last three mus
tered into the regiment. and their OFF,
! GERS deserve credit for the standard to
which they have brought their COM
panies.
The RECORD UNION is brought into
camp within fifteen minutes after the
train arrives, and is eagerly sought for
not only by the Sacramentans, but by
members of the outside companies az
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