The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1897-03-11
ORDER OF MARCH,.

Washington, March 4.-lhc ulNls
ION constituting the prcsidcnt-clect
escort TO the capitol was composed
tf the brigade of United States
forces and the brigade of the District o
Columbia National Guard, the whole
amounting 10 about 5000 men. The.
moved in the following order.
Platoon of fifty mounted police
Governors Island band of fifty pieces
Grand Marshal Gen. Horace Porter
staff and aides. A. Noel Brakeman
chief of staff; Col. ii. G.. Corbin, United
States army. adjutant general; Capt
John A. johnson, United States army
cnIof of aides.
Mounted staff and special aides
twenty-five men.
Special Corps-Gen. Wesley Merritt
United States army, marshal; Co. j. Il
Babcock, United States army, adJutant
general
Aidcs-F'irst Lieut.. j. =. Strother,
United States army Harry G. Hale,
United States army; T. Bentley Mott,
United States army.
FIRST BRIGADE.
United States Forccs-Col. John 5.
Poland, United sta,es army, command
ing.
Staff-First Lieutennpts Robert w.
Dowdy, United States army. and w. {.
Wrcnn, United States army.
Battalion of engine rs. United States
army, 500 men, Maj. John j. knight,
United States army, commanding. Staff:
First Lieutcnants LOUIS Craghill, United
States army, II. Van Lucas
Seventeenth United States army infant
~, nifty men, Maj. II II. Tracey, United
States army, commanding, and staff.
Regiment A, United 'Natcs artillery, reg
T..l tntn m
Lieut.. Col j. Iligbcc, United States navy,
commanding.
First battalion Maj i. l.. Meade, com
manding.
Second battalion, Maj, Willis command
ing.
Third battalion, Capt Il. f. Robinson
commanding. .oo.,.
Battalion United States scamen, 800 men
Cant. j. :, Sands, United States navy
commanding and stat; battalion light ar
tillcry, Mai. J. NJ. Lancaster, United
States army, commanding.
Light battery Il, first artillery, Capt
Allyn Capron.
Light battery ID, lnst artillery, capt
Frank Thorpe. "a,
Regiment United States cavalry, 800
men. Coz s. :. Summer. United States
army. commanding. staff: First lheuts'
George III. Sands, Robert l.. iowse,
United States army. 400
Troop A of Cleveland, o., with lOo
men. Cant. Russell BuIdick commanding,
personal escort to the rcsidenteect.
The president-clccl and president win
detachment of veterans OF twenty -thiru
volunteers. nj.
Vice prcsidcntclcct and senate commit
tee of arrangements, Messrs' sherman %,
Ohio. Elkins of West Virginia and Mitchell
of Wisconsin.
Members of cabinc..
Mai, Gen. Miles, commanding the army.
The senior admiral Of the navy.
SECOND BRIGADE.
District of Columbia National Guard
caI Crcil Clay, commanding 1900 men.
Lieut. Col. Theo. Moshcr, adjutant gen"
cral. , r
son. commanding. 80,
First regiment infantry. Lieut.. Col
Clifford =. Walter. commanding; Lieut.
Joseph W. Anderson, adjutant
First battalion, Maj. Burton NJ. Ross,
commanding.
Second battalion, Maj, Richard \.
O'Bricn, commanding.
Third battalion. Maj. l. Fred Wilson,
commanding.
Second regiment infantry, Lieut.. Col.
Emmett Urrcll, commanding; Capt. Jas,
A. Mock, adjutant.
Fourth battalion, Maj. Edward X.
Campbell. commanding.
Fifth battalion. Capt. Goldie Jenkins,
commanding.
Sixth battalion, Maj. George +, Bart
lett, commanding.
First separate battalion. Maj. Fred G.
Revels, commanding.
Battery A, light artillery, Capt. Hedge
q. Forborg.
First separate company cavalry,
First Lieut.. Charles Beatty.
Ambulance corps, First Lieut.. Warren
ID. Fits.
Second separate company (cycle), Capt.
ii. $. Virgins.
High school cadet regiment of infan-
try, Col. A. Rankic Daniel, commanding
Lieut.. &. n. Julien, adJutant.
First battalion, Maj. j. \. Hoover.
commanding. ,
Second battalion. Maj. j. S, Miller,
commanding.
Colored high school battalion, Mai G.
X. Wormsley, commanding; Lieut. W. o.
Davis, adjutant.
SERIOUSLY SHOT.
Eagle Pass, Tex, March 4.-(Special.)
A telegram stating that Chas. Ross. a
wealthy ranchman, near Hermanos,