Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-03-28

bus, who heads the roster in company
are equally sansuine Of success. Mean
while the baby company, c, under Capt
Sayer, though not saying much, is drillins
hard Altogether. the situation may he
Looked upon as rather dubious as regards
the winner.
First Regiment Rifle Reports.
The annual reports of krown-distance tar
get firing of the first regiment for the years
1894 and 1885 have been received by the in
srector general Of rife practice. The report
for 1894 shows that from A membership OF
351 there We're twelve sharpsh0oters. ten
rsarkSmen. nine in the first class sixteen in
the second class and 3n.l in the third class.
The five members of the regimental field
and staff We're in the third class. The first
battalion field and staff had one marigsman
and eight men in the third class. OF the
first battalion company a had one man in
the first class, four in the second. and thirty
nine il. the third: company b, Two marks
men, one man in the first class. four in the
second class. and forty-four in the third
class; company {, one marksman, two men
in the first class, three in the second class.
and twenty-five in the third class; company
u, one marksman, two men in the first class,
four in the second class, and SiNty-throe in
the third class.
The second battalion field and staff had
four sharpshooters and two men in the third
class: company A. two sharpshooters. one
narksman- three men in the first class, one
in the second class, and forty in the third
class: company c. two sharpshooters.
The third battalion field and staff had one
sharpshooter and eight men in the third
class: company A, three sharpshooters four
marksmen, and seventy-one mon in the
third class; company ID, the records were
lest.
For the Year 1895.
The report fer 1925 shows that the menu
bership of the regiment was 4S:5. OF whom
twenty-five We're sharpshooters. seventeen
marksmen, twenty-five in the first class.
fortyfive in the second class, and 374 in the
third class.
The six members of the regimental field
and staff are placed in the third class The
first battalion field and staff had one m rks-
man and eight men in the third class. or
the filst battalion company A had one
sf&Tpshooter four marksmen, six men in
the first class, nine in the second class, ard
forty-siX in the third class: company H. one
sharpshooter, three .narksmen, four men in
the first class, eleven in the second class,
and fcrty-eight in the third class: compass nv
g. three men in the first class, seven in the
second class. and forty-four in tho third
class; company ID. two marksmen, five men
in the first class. eleven in the second class,
and forty-two in the third class.
The second battalion field and staff had
four sharpshoo,ers ard two men in the
third class. Company A had one sharp
shooter two markSmen, three men in The
first class, two in the second class and
forty-eight in the third class; company Ii,
five sharpshooters three men in the first
class, three in the second class and forty
Line in the third class.
The third battalion field and staff had
three sharpShoGterS, one marksman and
five men in the third class; company a
had seven sharpshcoters. three marksmen,
one man in the first class and s!X:y-three
in the third class: company d. one rnaii,s-
man, two men in the first class and tnir-
teen in the third class.