New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-06
IN BROOKLYN ARMORIES.
>.orrs or INTEREST TO MEMBERS OF
THE SECOND BRIGADE.
. ,y DOUBT THAT TROOP WILL ATTEND THE
oswEco Observation-Disclosures
pnoMor1oN-PRvATD ROPES TO
APPEAL FROM HIS CoNvIc-
TON BY BRIGADE
cOCRT-MAR-


rIALA
....ur M doubt that Troop c Will
....,A m. anniversary celebration OF inc esaua
htteno ."o o..r,o which Is to be held IN Oswego
u ~, * Fs,,y-two members OF the troop n"'e
declared their willingness to taKe part az =. 4.
s.u.ved that nearly twenty more win - tha
80 he an exceedingly "sweir anal, 49,. -. .nv
20 ~ So. n. expenses paid. there Will not oo y
sH..L IN the way Of pleasure Inc triP VIII
occupy three days. and the only POM - .-,+
=. "a whether or not the men couia 'u
.,,,cb time tust before going TO camp on A.e =,
W.. u,,i, he about two thousand soidei' al
,r.,rdnr the 9th United States Infantry.
S-..o-v ~ War Lamont. Governor Morton ai'u
csr.-., Miles are all expected TO DO present
49,. er,een or twenty members OF Troop Z rooe
49, creedrnoor and back yesterday ana WINE NJ
hee;des doing some practising V's''eu '"0 ~
terry. . y,ort.nan4 Henry
80 -a,r-r.d on Friday from week IN camp
~nsre they we're getting pointers from oqu"''o.
,A -ece,y1ns instruction. They rode NOME """
ane the start at a. m ,.,
Number Of troopers are anxi"usly a~ai.,he
~. examination upon the successiui YET ~
'. $50, tnev can ascend the ladder OF promoton'
S,r,.ron+ futile now Of Troop A. and F1rst ser
~.ar+ John T. Hettrick are TO be tested as ~ .''e
Qualifications for first and second junior ieu'.
no. respectively. Then Sergeant "eoiee w.
o,,,h n,,ll be advanced to the first sereeanc!'
-, go. I'm 70 a sergeancy. Lance corporal
(n.-,e. Bolet has been toll TO appear for examine
,,on With a Wow OF dropping the nance iioi" ,1
,,,e Bolet Is now inspector OF rne pracuce' "a.
,s sharpshooter. Henry Wieman mas oee" VIZ
.. .,r..r for examination for a corporaicy no 10
-, Senator Wieman. James Mackhh ana
80. rrornson will likewise help 10 Nil inc
.,.o,,. lonr-fet want for more corporals Ona'ieS
Hurry. IT,. will have an opportunity 70 sNo" "'
a+nes. for the once Of con1nissary-sersean~
Troop Cs week In camp VIII De iron, co.,
e. Auy,s, II will share camp WIN 'ho '''''
p.Lz,sn, .rd several separate companies
n, wrram Hamilton Pendry veterinary surgeon
w.s racently kicked between the eyes oy Sereed1'.
u.,,rck.s mara Trilby. He was able TO Do arou''o
egain Friday A.. .-u,, no.
Dr. William Skene. a member OF tho Twp 40"
returned from his trip 70 oregon.
r,s convection Of Private L. ". Ropes OF COM
pany G. 23d Regiment OF conduct unoecoe
gentleman by brigade cour1-mar,'ai. a ~
dismissal have caused much oaa olooo i" ~
,anv and indeed throughout the regiment
-. 80. en- anneal 70 General MclIeer
~. ,-,enda say that II the General decides asalns'
rim h. will have the tested IN the courts u'
~ necessary, will take 1t UP 70 the ."i.e 49,
surerne Court. 1t will be remembered 'na' 80
was charged by Lieutenant H. ~ r'aii''
cornoral w Willard with deliberately shoo."s
,r,o ~. ground while his company was Vo"e!
firing at Creedmoor. The seriousness OF inc o"ae
was aggravated by the fact that TINS co''pa,..
..~oa ,s,h,r +bree-fourths OF point OF Winning inc
,.,,r.n.a, nrze from Company ]. There was ike
90. = charge that Ropes used Burlington Sght
.ra,ns, orders but TO this Ropes asserted tha' no
rad secured permission to do 50 from Lie"'e"
Hamilton The other charge he denied. Co'I"iA'
Willard was the principal witness asa'ns, ''
Ano,ber man testified to some alleged admissions
from Ropes Ropes's friends assert that iars'
percentage OF Company O members are IN sym.
rathy with him. as against his accusers some %
,boss uAbo 10 not express an opinion about Ropess
Innocence or guilt insist that the trial snouid nave
been before a regmental court-martia-not
brigade.
Pressure has been brought 10 have Major Henry
Eyerdell withhold the resignation whSch no
handed 70 Colonel Smith on Monday until AFTER
Camp. Business pressure wi. probably prevent the
Major Withdrawing the resignation. Captain Inorn
will take his command.
Tho sd is actively engaged In getting ready ior
camp. Sergeant Bryant had the armory brilliantly
lighted with Chinese lanterns on Saturday night
He also celebrated by shooting blank cartridges
from the tower and exhibiting colored lights
The report Of General F. C. McLewee. the In
spsctor- General on the muster papers OF the com
panies Of the Ath Regiment read In BRIEF as sT,
lows: Company Accompany should be thorousnly
oSmpsny 6Go"a con sn SI EFsir
Good Company Gar Company H-Needs a
sSrsS; ss sa e%ySany o
an example ,Nr the s entire rsmsns TO-DAY from
4. detail Of sixteen volunteers from the battery
will 90 10 State Camp July q and stay until
battery.
Hsutsnsnt-COone 2. Frosh,nEham and md M nS;S
kaaIinsd as sharpshooters last week Their totas
Wefe 70 and 49, respectively.