The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-03-07

C. II. smith. and Color Bearer N. II. Bruford; 10
years. Capt. L. W. Francis. Standard Bearer w. A.
Mcoaylord. and Privstes y. Trennsr. l. schi.tte.
and J. J. Jos. The rsEinentai long service medals
will be presented as follows; for 20 years, to Bat
TALON ouartermsster Sergeant ". 9. Gleason; for
10 years, to Battalion Qua termaster. Sergeant W
8. Gleason and First Sergeant J. J. Adgate. Jr.: for
10 years. TO Lieut.. Col. w. A. Downs. Capt W. II.
Linson. Lieut.. A. n. Litchtenstein. ouartermastsr-
Sergeant J. Ferron. Jr.. Privatvs C. w. Myier. n.
Stokes. Jr.. y. Trenner. and l. schiette. Also these
Of. member Major T. u. Oakley Capt L. W. Francis.
Capt. J. s. Turner. Lieut.. Z. Z. Brown, and Quar-.
termast-r Sergeant W. Weaver. The Sheridan 70.
cruiting trophy offered 70 the COMPANY showing the
largest net gains OF eniistmsnts during the past
rear has been won BY Company I. which has TWEEN.
ty-eight recruits to It's credit. The trophy win be
presented 1t the review next russdv. The follow.
ing IL the net gain OF adjustments In the other com.
panies In order Of merit: D. ~; II. rs: T, 81; b. LII
K, i2i A. Iii o. y. and 20.
The Sixty ninth Regiment will be reviewed py
Brig. Gen. Louis Fitzgerald next Friday night In Its
armory. and the o'Donohue trophy will DO pre-
sented TO COMPANY @ for aaving performed the best
percentage OF duty during the past year. Tho First
Battalion will DO inspected by Assistant Inspector.
Gen. Greene on April Is. and the Second Battalion
win DO inspected on April 30.
The Forty seventh Regiment will be reviewed BY
sI-AdJt. Gen. T. II. hcorath tomorrow night. and
these state decorations for long and faithful service
will be pressntvd: 20 years. Col. John o. EDDY.
Major william IL Addy. Q~usrtermaster Sergeant
W. Tyson; 10 yeArs, Major n. II. Quick. FIRST
Lie-t. H. II. Hemmings. Sergeant o. Kosnis. Pri-
Yates n. II. Ketcnum. and W. whesier; 10 years.
AdJt. II. D. Mccutcheou. sergeant W. J.. Wilson.
FRS, Sergeant W. 7. Johnston. Sergeant I. W.
Bosrckie. Sergeant c. Z. FiAher. Corporal c. NJ.
Johnson. Corpor, J. surhor. Corporal J. O. Hus-
ton, Corporal s. I. Seward. Corporal W. Kun ner.
Prlvates J. II. solomon, J. r. Wilson. y. A. Dosart,
and J, N. Robinson.
In the First Naval Battalion one of the most prom.
inent LieutenAnts. IL IL said. has resigned. The
matter 10 being kept very quiet. however. In the
hope that the orcer In question will reconsider his
determination to 30 out. Tho regular weekly drill
OF the second Division. Lieut.. Dimock commanding.
held on tho New Hampshire. Tuesday. March y.
showed = full attendance. and . number OF visitors
witnessed the interesting boat drilis. broadsword and
bayouet exercise. and signalling on the spar deck.
while on the gun deck the men we're put through
the light artillery and gun drill and marlinspike sea
manship. some VI tho KNOBS anu splicing showing
most crsditable r"suits. THIS can be aaid OF the
WORK OF all the divisions. The following promo.
tons Of petty onicsrr were announced; Quarter.
master Russell Raynor to torpedoist. vice Robins,
full and honorable discharge -coxswain c. Z. An.
drews TO quartermaster. vica Raynor. %promoted;
W. y. Hayward. acting fourth ciass petty omcer.
There will DO q competitive examination between
the fourth class petty onncsrs for vacancy in cox.
swain. As an example OF rapid recruiting IL 10 in.
terssting 70 note that although the Second Division
has Lost about thirty men in the past fow mouths by
promotion ana expiration OF term Of enlistment
there are only two vacancies. and . number of msn
are posted Tor election. Tho above division will
holt an informal smoker aboard the New HAmp,
shire after driiI. March o.
The Second Battery. Capt. d. Wilson. had . very
exciting drill on Tuesday evening In the school Vi
tho battery mounted. which was highly appreciated
by tho large and enthusiastic audience present,
Thursday evening 10 taken up by q school for ON
GERS and non-com. ~orncers, subject being 'Gun,
and ounuery." also embracing high explosives
The battery, on Invitation from commissary Ser
geant A. Relnold. attended the Star Theatre. After
tho performance tho Sergeant entertained the mem
bers,