The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-05-10
OTHERS TOMORROW.
The Rendezvous viii Probably Be
Completed This Week,
LIEUTENANT WOON PROMOTED.
First Lieutenant Masurier of Company
FWn No Doubt Succeed Captain
Mills-Othcr Promotions in the
Rcgimcnt- From the Cav
Rlry-ACtivity az the Ar
mOrics Last Night,

Three more military companies will ar
rive here to-day and some three or four
viii Boz ordered To- Camp Lee on We'd
nesday. Thoso who viii reach the CITY
today VIII be- the Roanoke Machine
Guards. Company +. Second Regiment In
fantry. Captain r. =. Taylor command
ing. Company J. Roanoko) Third Regi-
mut Captain r.. p. Hatcher command
ing. Company u )salom) Third Regi
meut. Infantry Captau Wingdeld Crit
~ commanding. These three companies
will start by special train this morning
and viii reach here at $3.50 o'clock this
Afternoon.
a conference was held last evening at
the Office OF Administered Male be-
tween that officer. Colonel 10. Lane
Storm. and Lieutenant David ID. Price
L. s. ..as 20 the companies that should
be ordered ont for tomorrow. 10 was
understood that by that time three or
four more companies should reach here,
but the only ono that was definitely
agreed uuo1 arc the Blues. ~ stanton.
Company Is. Second Regiment. Captain
Richard S. kcr commanding.
10 ls expected that sufficient Roadway
will hs mlua by this evening with the
erection OF the tents in Camp Lee as 20
enable at least TWO or three companies
20 leave the auditorium building. Cover
nor Tyler took another trip to the Expo
sitiou Grounds yesterday afternoon 20 see
for himself that the troops were COM
fortab.v l1catcd lic lscertained that the
LynChburg C/mpanies were not provid-
cd with str<w sacks but he made provi-
Last Ven.nC they were given sutii-
cient number OF blankets 10 keep warm.
md as soon aS they are ordered into the
tents they w..l Pc given am ample supply
OF straw
TIVE LOCAL MILITARY.
A. the Blues Armoy quite a large
crowd was BOO attendance last evening.
There was no regular drill by al. her or
the two companies. but the recruits had
turned out in large force. Ten of them,
who bad recently joined Company a.
were drilled bv Corporal Wibou and
eleven bog Private Cousins. Company Is
had thirteen recruits ON tho floor. who
were drilled by First Lieutenant George
j.. Pesram.
COMPANY A has now sixty-elght mem
hers on tho roll and Captain Clarence
Wyatt also holds letters from ,walve
former mcmb rs who are willing 10 re-
turn 20 the ranks as soon as thoy are
notified by telegraph that the company
has been ordered out.
Company r also has about eighty
members on thc list
Major SOL Cutchins who IS al present
without "a command since the two COM
pauies have been detached from the
Blues Battalion by General order No.
so. returned last evening from leave
of aheenc- from Suffolk Later in tho
evening Doe appeared at the armory and
"a meeting of the commissioned Jidters
present was held 10 headquarters room.
The question as 10 how the l09th ami
voreary of the Blues which occurs to-day.
should ho celebrated. was discussed at
some laugth. and 20 was decided that
some recognition should Doe given to this
occasion.
If was finally agreed that after che bat-
TALON dr.l which has been ordered for
this evening. supper shall be spread
10 the members of the two ooici cries
ana OF the Blues Association. Ne or
Reni. w Richardson. the president Of the
Hssori alton. viii Doe especially invited 10
. present
Tie question was also considered a.
a. what action should Doe taken I'm re-
gard to the invitation rendered by the
idIce of the Oakw0od Memorial Asso-
citation 90 attend the memorial services
o. OIkwo0d this afternoon. I'm view OF
NrU fact fn.f Tine tuHn comm ffI. ng NAV ln
- o,,, tr,, .or,.,., - .t,,oet ann.
Fonthi. Ut was oeeintd nest 10 dtcilr'
tnr invitation so os not To order out the
men.
CAPTAIN Clarence WYATT will this even
enc errotirce +bc annofnfn1euf Of the
- ..,,,..t.sio-,.l a. f,- Common.
-, 80. .,,..,.i a.. -,
a ana ih's' VINO nave o'cHn'd 10 NoIuu-
tcer Tor reasons best known 10 them-
selves. will be reduced 20 rank.
H.,tu IuI EsGiMENT
Tho Richmond Gravs. Company A. Of
the First Etrimnt Infantry. or COMPANY
81 Of Tic second Regiment under CEN
eraf order SO 10 Capfain C. GRAY Bos-
eIeux c0mmandine hold another meeting
I'D The mental arfnorv last evening
FOR tho purpose OF clcctIne successor
10 First Lieutenant j. ~ Goode. VINO
hrs boon placed ON Tho retired list Cap
tain E0-eIeu1 presided and Second Lieu
tenant Frank Maxwell Wood was unani-
r11fefv elected nrst lieutenant First
Sergeant o. ID. Fairlamb was then pro-
noted Go second lieutenant
There was no election held by Company
, First Rcgmcnt Infantry. or Company
" Third Regiment Infantry. under Cen
eral order so. TO- 20 hil the vacancy
caused by the retirement OF Captain