Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-10-26

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sergeant whitney and Privates Burnett,
9utieTrez, Henry, Hull, Hamilton, Limo
type" Kelly, Marsh, Murphy, Oman, Pen,
SteltOn, Smith, Ashton, Wray, Farrell,
Griener, Adams and Hamlin.
Major General Joseph G. Breckenridge
inspected and reviewed the troops here
yesterday morning, preparatory TO turn.
ing over the command to Maj0r-GenerBl
James II Wilson. the new commander OF
the First corps. The military ceremony
WAS beautiful and impressive - bands
playing, regimental cOlOrs waving and
everything suggestive OF genuine light
ers." The regiments formed In line be-
ginning on the right with the First
brigade under General Wiley, composed
Of the l60th Indiana and the Third Ken.
lucky. Then came the Second brigade
under General Maties, with the Twelfth
New York aud Eighth Massachusetts,;
then the Third brigade under General
Andrews, with the Second Missouri, First
Territorial and Third Mississippi. 10 the
left Of the line was GOdwin's brigade OF
the Seventh and Tenth colored yolun
teers.
This was the FIRST appearance Of the
First Territorial In a review, and | am
lNiu IL MOu nlhuy hluililnk llAtluh ny Tvs
marching and military bearing.
For the first time since our arrival
dress parade by the regiment was held
last Sunday, but since then 1t has been a
daily occurrence, besides drill three times
a day when the weather permits. Some.
times we are regular mud" horses, for
the parade ground was once a corn Geld
The Indians" as we are termed by Wis
itors, perhaps do look rather warlike and
fierce In their eyOluti0ns OF loading and
firing, on these occasions.
The regiment has sixty patients In
the hospital at the present writing, out
OF a total OF blS, with a slight increase
each day for the past week, although few
are considered dangerously i'll. The mem
bers Of Company Il In the hospital are az
follows: Sergeant Harding, Privates Per.
cy McRae, John Q, Royalty, Valentine
schwalm and Vincent II. Biben, all OF
whom are getting along nicely.
The following members OF the company
took advantage Of the seYen-day fuTlbugh
that was given 10 all who wished II aud
visited relatives, friends and old time
sweetheaTts In the following places;
Corporal Hepler went to Pittsburg
CORPORAL CONNER 90 Roanoke, Va Pr
Yates Lord 20 Chicago; Kline, Martin ant
Asplund TO 81 Louis; RAIDER TO Illinois
Hughes TO New York City; Lawler L
Urbana. Ohio; Parker 10 Chillicothe, Ohio
Hubbard to Springfield. Mo-, and Weir
helm TO Centralia, Ill.
Corporal Moore took French leave
and visited Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio
to gather buckeyes and rubber neck
the sights tAcTOss the Rhlne.' He stage
his limit and enjoyed himself, too. Pri
yate Wright also wanted TO taste som,
home cooking, and went 10 Louisville
with his own permission. He Is still
using . tooth pick 10 remove the CHECKER
from his mOlafs
An order was issued by General Sange.
prohibiting any more f~urlOughs unit
after the movement south; but II is pre-
sumed that will be cOuntermanded now
rs II looks very much like we will snow
ball each other here.
Lexington has furnished a number o
sensations the past few weeks. A sol
der was killed by the provost guard;
negro WAS shot by n OF the cOlOred i'm
munPs; a Mrs. Kitchens accused OF rot
bing q typical sporting hOrsemsn, and
number OF other scenes with blood an
thunder characters 10 GIL ia a dram
vivid with the ways and wlles OF thi
wicked world.
The provost guard, Kitchen, has beer
released by the civil authorities and viii
be tried by a general court martial 10
the murder Of Private HstfeTman Of IN
Twelfth New York regiment
Company g, Santa Fe, Captain Wi.
liam STOW r, is the color company OF IN
regiment, and It was selected TO partic
pate In the farewell reception the Othe
evening, given In honor OF Gener'
Breckenridge at LOudan Park. Fiftee
rounds were fred In executing n
aRlute-twelye rounds from right TO LEI
by Gle and three by yOlley. Eight con
panies, Oue from each regiment, too
part In this ovation.
OvercOats and pouches IA light rnbbt
II blanket) have been issued 10 almost u
! entire command, and the coats are yeI
. comfortable these cool and chilly night
The boys dislike to spend a winter
camp, particularly where the cold
more penetrating than in the west. BI
as the joint peace commission Is slow l
| completing its labOrs, and then cOngTel
will have to ratify its action, the Unite
States must put on a bold front and ket
I lHtlt hOilltIb lui no ulubl lbh1Ou VIA
. show, although In a few months
standing armies will be needed TO pr
serve order or maintain loyalty, for Il
people OF Porto Rico and Cuba will SOC
Q accnstOm themselves 10 the principals
freedom and become habituated to sci
' government and forget the centuries
! mis-rule and oppression. A different
OF a few months may make wOnderOl
changes In the military status OF n
/. United States, but II seems cruel TO ma
y us suffer a dull, dreaTy and mOnOtOnOl
life Ia tents until then we would pref
y ts be back TO our former occupations.
The Third Kentucky and l6Oth /
diana received uOtihation this mOrniI
, that they would be mustered out, al
' they surely gave vent 10 their lOyf
feelings by giving some tremendol
wsrwhOOpa and yells.
The American Tobacco company vi
= the hearts OF all the soldiers by makil
" their live more cheerful by their libers
ity. Each month II makes q regul
visit and gives away loads OF both che