New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
ARRIVAL OF TROOPS.
THE NATIONAL FENCIBLES IN SPECIAL
QUARTERS-ARTILLERY AND INFANTRY
on GOVERNORS ISLAND-TROUBLE
AT MONITOR PARK.

AT MONITOR PARK.
WashIngtons crack military company. the Ma
ional Fencibes arrived yesterday afternoon ana
marched to the Park Avenue Hotel, where quar-
tiers had been reserved for them. They made an
imposing appearance and Will doubtless attract
great deal Of attention in the line Of march on
Tuesday. The Fencbles are as dear to the people
In the City OF Magnificent Distances az the pet'eu
eth Regiment is TO NEWCOMERS. The company IL
conceded to be one OF the finest military organiza
tons in the United States. They have defehdeo
the title OF champion on many fields. and main
tanned their supremacy until, in an unfortunate
moment the wreath was wrestcd from them at an
interstate drill in Memphis. In 1894 competent
judges from the United States Army rave ire
quenty expressed the opinion that the fehciDies
are AS perfect as far as drilling goes. as men can
be expected to become. The officers OF the COM
pany as well az the other officers Of the District
OF Columbia National Guard receive their com
missions direct from the President OF the United
States who Is the commander-in-chief OF the Dis
trict militia
The company. In addition to the regulation equip
NJ nt handsomely uniformed. the dress suit being
Of dark green broadcloth. with white ana goIn
trimmings and green shake with white plume
The fatigue uniform is of black heavily braided In
black The officers OF the company are charles ,.
Domer captain: Lee Il. Mosher. first lieutenant
and W. W. Mortimer. second lieutenant. captain
Domer was the organizer of the company, an" mas
lcen It's commanding Oficcr since It's
He has commanded the company in all lts inter-
state drills and has many trophies as evidence OF
the companys success in these competitions. cap
tain Domer has received Handsomely mounted
swords from the cities of Omaha ana Indianapolis.
ENCAMPED on GOVERNORS ISLAND
Four batteries Of artillery, with the band OF
the 4th L. $. Artillery arrived on Saturday al
ernoon in command of Major George H. kol-
ney and went into camp on Governors Island
Two of the batteries and the band came from
WASHINGTON, and the other two from Fort Nc
Henry Five companies and the band OF the 9TH
Il. S Infantry arrived yesterday morning from
Madison Barracks. WATERFOWL. n. y, under com OH
mand of Major Ezra n and t dsP re now
800 visiting soldiers of the Regular Army encain,eo
The 18th T. s Infantry. numbering 2o men Will
Join in guard-mounting ana drlliihg inns Hio,l,nS,
and all will take part In dress Pafda san al narnJe
this afternoon on the Governors lslahd paraue
ground ,,., = ., l.,
Goodor arrived from Utica last night. with ninety
one officers and men Their headquarters VIII be
at the 18th Regiment Armory'
THE ETH MARYLAND MARCHES IN
That crack Baltimore regiment known as the
9Th Maryland arrived yesterday and Is duartered
in the Lenox Lyceum. at Madison-ave. and Fifty
ninth-st The regiment comprises three battalons
OF four companies or about $50 officers and men,
II made the trip from Baltimore in four hours and
twenty minutes arriving at the Lyceum at O'CLOCK
The regimen, presented fine appearance and was
the subject of much favorable comment from the
spectators along the line OF march. .
The regiment is commanded by Colonel Frank
Markoe. with whom are Lieutenant-Colone e.
Robinson and Henry NJ. Warfeld. Captain John
Uenkley the officer Of the day, said last night that
the regiment had pleasant trip from Baltimore
and that ii was greatly pleased with its quarters
The men have comfortable mattresses on the
ground floor o. the hall, and the officers nave
rooms upstairs. They have spacious dnng-room
In the basement where all the men can be fed at
one time. The regiment VIII return 10 bditiHlo'e
a. The Fiffh volunteer Corps of Maryland composed
of I41 members. besides band of thirty pieces
arrived also last night by special tram Inc CORPS
remain until Tuesday night. The corps is COM
manded by Colonel q. r. Gather. To-day It's mem
that city the special invitation Of the Brooklyn
regiments
Rochester April 25.-The sh and the LIST Separate
Companies of the National Guard left Rochester
this afternoon at 1890 o'clock going over the Erie
Railway to New-York to attend the Grant me-
mortal exercises The Naval Reserves started at
O'Clock The entire Fourth Brigade s expected to
arrive in New-York at about o'clock on Monday
I'm line and have received their orders, 1t Is lkelJ
they will get leave Of absence for several hours.
Boston. April 25.--The military exodus for New
York Sc. in fairly with the pulling out OF the
o'clock train from Park Square station this after
noon There were four drawng-room and four
day coaches all well filed Surgeon General
Blood with Generals Francis II. Appleton and
Curtis Guild jr., Colonies James L. Carter. Cor
don Dexter Edward r. Robins J. Payson Bradley
billings and Sergeant Oliver ID. Greene. of Troop
D. who is to bear the Governors guidon occupied
the first parlor-car. Judge Adyocat to- General
lockwood Hoar was the only one missing from
the detail but it Is expected that he will join the
party in New-York. The National Lancefs. Cap