Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-10-14
STATE HOUSE.
Pay Received by National Guard
for Muster Duty.
General Orders No. "a Issued BY General
Richards-0ther Matters.

At the last session of the Governor ant
proved. 1t may be interesting to know
the schedule of prices paid to the differ
ent officers and men. The colonel receives
S. per day; lieutenant colonel, $3.50; ma
jor. 81; captain, 50; LIST lieutenant, $3.50
I'd lieutenant, 81; privates, s1.25; chaplain
So; and band men, So.
The following orders have been ISSUED
by Adjutant General Richards:
| State of Maine
| Adjutant Generals Office,
General Orders No. Il.
| l. The Manual Of Arms adapted te
the Springfield rifle, calibre 45 and to the
magazine rifle, calibre 81, as approved and
published by the war department, adju-
tant generals office. July Is, 1897. is
adopted a. for the use of the National Guard
OF the State of Maine, and all instruction
IN the Manual of Arms, will be conducted
under these regulations.
ii. The commanding officer of each
| company of the National Guard of the
State of Maine will at once make out and
| forward through the proper channels to
| this office, acquisitions for seven copies
OF Manual Of Arms" adapted to the
Magazine rifle, calibre 30.
III. The following commissions in the
| National Guard have been issued:
Captain William c. Goodwin, Co. X. LIST
Regiment, August 10, 1887, to rank from
| August 6, 1897.
LIST Lieut.. Clement NJ: Giyeen, Co. X.
lst Regiment. August 10, 1897. to rank
I'd Lieut. William J. Wilson, Co. X: LIST
Regiment, August 10, 1897, to rank from
August 6, 1897.
practice, I'd Regiment, August 10, 1897. to
rank from August 6, 1897
1st Lieut.. Harold S. Boardman. Co. G,
I'd Regiment August 10, 1897, to rank from
I'd Lieut.. Benjamin D. Savage, Co. F.
LIST Regiment, August TO- 1897, to rank
from August Z. 1897.
I'd Lieut.. Joseph II. Whitehouse, Co. H.
from August s, 1897.
I'd Lieut. Oscar f. Wasgatt. Co. G. I'd
| Regiment, August 10, 1897, to rank from
August 8, 1897.
CASUALTIES.
". The following enlisted men. upon
the recommendation of their respective
company commanders, approved by the
regmental commanders, are hereby dis
charged.
FIRST REGIMENT.
For non-attendance at drills-Privates,
Isaac S. Fox, Perley E. Ransom, Co. ID.
Privates, jos. Burbee, Jos. Dionne. Elze-
ord j. Dionne. Carl A. Hessel, Alex How
ard, Charles w. Pratt HezZie G. Means,
Herbert w. Lapham, Roland c. Simpson,
Co. X.
For inability to learn the drill-Private.
Daniel f. Aslin, Co. D.
For having removed from the city-Pri-
Sumner H. Potter, Co. F.
For disobedience of orders-Privates,'
Frank e. Burllett and +. NJ. Woodland,
Co. X. y
-.. SECOND REGIMENT.
For attendance at drills-Privates.
Winfield A. Chase, Raymond c. Hodgdon,
Charles s: Newcomb. Co. F. Private
John r; Williams. Co. G.; private Alfred
For having left the state-Private Ed
ward Davis, Co. II.
For failure to attend rife practice-Pri-
Yates. William Mattram, John A. Hart
ley, William r. Noyes, Lewis A. Burgess.
Co. B.
BY order of the lcommander-in chief. -h
,ltt JOHN T. RICHARDS,
Adjutant General.
Mrs E. p. Wiggin returned to this city
with Mr.. Wiggin, Monday. and will re-
main here during the winter at Mrs.
Getchelrs, 100 Grove street.
The school report for the year of 1897.
by Superintendent of Schools w. w. Stet-
son. is in the hands of the printer and
will be out by November.
The sea and shore fisheries commission
has issued a pamphlet. containing the
revision of the sea and shore fisheries
laws.
A. D. Russell of the State department.
and Misses Mabel Lovejoy and Lucy
Harris of the board of health department..
will participate in the Bangor musical
festival.
An amusing thing happened to