New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-06
ROOM FOR VOLUNTEERS.
REGULAR TROOPS AT cHICKAMAUGA TO
BE MOVED.
TWO MORE REGIMENTS WILL GO TO TAMPA ~
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NAMED FOR CAMP
rHoMAs-PRovIDING A PERMA-
NENT ARMY POST

fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBrNEl
Chattanooga, Tenn. May 5-The Zotn IN
fantry. Colonel Andrew Burt commanding na'
been ordered to Tampa at once ana Will S'd'
tomorrow morning. This regiment mas peeh d.
Chckamauga longer than any other coHWahu
now on the field The I'd Cavalry is also uhoe'-
stood 10 be under orders to move. ana the III
formation has leaked out that the loth cavalry
will also go to Tampa this week
The Cd Cavalry and the 18th Infantry pacheu
up all surplus baggage this morning Inc o"o
gage was hauled down to Battlefield Station anu
Skinned back TO the home posts OF the regi-
rents That Of the Cd went to Fort hiIey'
Kansas. and that OF the 25th to Fort Missoula'
Montana. orders for packing were te'e'''u ~
the regiments this morning.
The news Of the removal Of the troops createo
much interest among the other troops. and
great deal Of speculation was INDUCED IN as u
the nrobable tine for ordering the rest OF the
troons South Every indication points 10 the
fact that no general removal Is near at mana
The commanders Of the 10th and "a regiments
exnect orders late tonight or early to-morro"
calling them to Tampa
JUDGE ADVOCATE FOR THE CAMP
Another new feature Of the day at Chicka-
manga Park is the prospective arrival or Lieu
tenant Colonel Edward Hunter. Judge AdVo-
cate-General. heretofore connected with the De-
partment Of Dakota Colonel Hunter was IN
formed yesterday by the War Department OF Ills
transfer 10 the Provisional Army corps std
toned here He expects to leave II. rau' W
day and will arrive here at the end OF the "eeh'
tent Will be fitted up for his reception al
General Brookes headquarters. and ne VIII De
Judge Advocate of the eDcampment.
Colonel Hunter is a military lawyer, nut ne
has behind him a fighting record that suggests
the hero rather than the man or prieis anu
tones He entered the Military Academy a.
West Point from Maine and was graduated III
1860 AS a second lieutenant ne saw hard SER
vice through the war
His duties here will be to review all court
martial cases and 70 pass opinions on all legal
matters that may arise In the aomihis'la'i'
OF affairs at the camp. At present Generai
Brooke Is himself the encampment lawyer anu
reviewing officer Of cases that come up from
drumhead and oaktree courts.
This morning the Second Cavalry Brigade, I'M
der command Of Colonel G.. G.. Hunt was turned
out for review on the slopes north OF the Dyer
House After the review 1t was put through
few simple field manGuvres
Some returns are beginning 10 be seen from
the agents out buying horses and mules. 30
many are now coming in that the Army coriai
had be enlarged To-Day. QudI u HidS''t HNN
has let the contract for large feed warehouse
10 be erected at Chickamauga in addition 10
the ones already built
PERMANENT ARMY POST.
From the character OF the improvements De-
Ing made and the talk in official circles. II Is
Judged that Chckamauga Is 70 be mace
permanent Army post after the war Is over
This comes directly from those in authority at
Washington 1t is known that the southern
Railway Company is looking over the ground
/ carefully with a view 10 putting in a short line
from Chlckamauga to Chattanooga, 10 connect
with its system here. In order TO help handIe
the troops when they are moved
In railroad circles It is said that the southern
has received Information that large portion or
tho volunteer army will be brought mere, ana
ia preparing TO handle all the business II can
get. Several other recruiting officers VIII be
GENT out this week 10 various states IN sedrch
| ~ sulta ha material 10 All up the regiments
Al the news OF their going 10 the 'front.' me
colored boys ~ the 10Th Regiment We're JUN
liant and chaned their less fortunate brotners
as they termed them. a great deal ABOUT having
"a remain behind The other troops were de-
spondent and there Is n general feeins OF nls-
appointment throughout the camp.
There are no men at ChckaWauga VINO wouio
moi willingly exchange places with those al
rama and nil the troops anxious 70 be on
tho move They read eagerly the accounts IN
the papers about the movements OF the Army
General Boynton. president or the chicka-
mauga Park Commission. returned to-nlsnt from
Washington and has taken charge or all park
york He had nothing material 70 say regard
ing park work to-day further than IN MS opin,
ion a great portion of the volunteer army would
be concentrated here II IS now almost GER
tainiy that the regulars VIII he moved OH SON
after the volunteers begin to come mere All
ANN si,es and ARRANGEMENTS seem 10 be made
with this end In view.