The morning times., 1896-04-26
NOTES FROM COMMANDS.


Lieut.. Freeman, quartermaster of the
Engineer Corps, is out again after IN attack
of the measles.
The banquet of the Officers Association
of the Second Regiment Thursday night
promises to be fine affair.
Preliminary inspections are the order ofthe
day just now.
j. Is. 1ierney has been appointed bugler
of the Cycle Corps.
The Engineers have been talking up
trip to Savanna Il, but il is scarcely thought
that the boys will be able to go.
Second Sergt. A. w. Shilling, Company A,
Third Battalion, has received a certificate
for candidate second lieutenant.
In Troop A the following appointments
have been made: To be sergeant, Corp
Eubank; to be corporals, Privatcs Lanham,
Macias, Van Ness, and White. The pre-
limnary inspection of the troop viii be
held Monday night
At the regular battalion drill of the
Sixth Battalion Tuesday, May 5, the troop
will w paraded to take part in the pres
entation of sword TO its former first
sergeant, now Adjt. Simms, of that bat
TALON.
In preparation for the annual inspection
the following discharges have been made:
on their own applications-HospitalS Stew
and Harry II. KenneT. First Battalion: Pri-
Yates Ralph III. Hendricks and f. b. Powell
Company A, Second Battalion; Private Fred
Calvert, Company a, Fifth Battalion: sergt
James W. Murray. Battery A, Light Ar
tiliery, and Privates A. j. Brown and W.
Silas SheetZ, Company A, Sixth Battalion.
Because OF removal from the District
Privates /. C. Hill, third separate COM
pauy; Privates Joseph II. Gunnell and
George w. Cochmoyer, Company A. Second
Battalion, and Privates George c. Craft
l Conn plf-
talon.
In the interest of the service Hospital
| Steward J. b. Rutherford, Engineer Lorps;
| Corporal L. w. Stoddard and Privates j h
| Cornish and Clarence Ruckles, Company A,
| Second Battalion; Privates Charles w.
Blush, r. B. Cameron, Joseph II. Douglas,
w. B. Fenwick, George NJ. Hale. Henry
| Hills, Charles E. Lanning. George Nj.
| Linthcum, Audley W. Reynolds. Fred w
Richards and Joseph D. Rupert, First
/ Sepa arate[Company; Privates Joseph b.
I Hoge and George F. Pierce, Company A.
! Third Battalion; Priyates Joseph a. Hau-
! lon, William F. Maher and John M. Muir
! ply, Company 4. Fourth Battalion; Pri-
Yates John Frank, A. W. Pepperman. W. l..
Prpperman aud Fred Wagner, Company ID,
| Fourth Battalion; Privates Charles E.
| Avriance. Edgar Arts. F. Y. Bachelor,
| Luther NJ. Chiffon, Harry H. Clear, S. l..
| Dickinson, william E. Evans. Leroy Saller,
| L. ]. Gilbert, H ID. Grim. Edward Lambert,
! W. H. Pritchett and A. c. Sampson, Com
I pany C, Sixth Battalion.
Dishonorabe. because of expulsion from
! their companies cs-Privates RichardV Leahy
! and Louis c. Byrum.
| An election for first lieutenant Com
| pany b, Fifth Battalion, has been ordered
for tomorrow evening. On May 2S second
| lieutenant will be chosen by the members
| of Company A, Sixth Battalion.
Major Thompson addressed the Engineer
| Corps last evening on the part ia ken by the
United States Engineer Battalion during
the battle of May IL, 1864.
The team to represen the Second Regi-
ment IN the shoot Wedne sday will con-
sist of Col. Clay, Capt. Simonsou, Lieut.
! Shaw Lieut.. Sabin, sergt. McClain, Sergt.
| Buell. Corp. Bruen, Corp. Whitaker, Pri-
vate Ball. and Private Bairstow, with
Lieut.. Jacobs and Sergt. Major Bailey as
alternates.