The times., 1898-07-10

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y tink v are"
I'm in me hoofs.' seq l. Cum wit
me- sez he
"'Wnl Y buy? sez he.
III buy a brewery seq he.
so ] goes Wit him an first ting I
knows / don't no nuthin' till l sees meself
in a Jug wit coppers round me. So l sez
7 ell sez /. an ! goes [ sleep. Anyway
dey trows d escape into me an runs
me back t a. camp
Wen ! does me time in d guard pen
Were ! wUz ] thinks dey wants lots o.
Spanyards killed. Say, if / he'd a dog wot
WIZ scared of Spanyards I'd call him
Camp Alger'
NO, | don't tink we'll ever get t a.
Spanyards. We might hurt dem. an dat
wouldn't be d. ting. An, kick me in d
face. viii ye, fur jinin' rotten army.
'1All we does is lay in d tents an hear
dem big-eared mockin birds wot dey
calls mules goIn' like circus planners.
An all v kin fin is fellers UP in trees
spyin' fer wimmin. Ges. gurls is scarce.
If v knows a one wot 'ud like d charm
in feller I'll t'row up me generals an
marry her.
"Ah. don't tell me nuttin' about desc
people wot's maxim love to d. Span
Yards? I knows dem. Wy, dis mark
Shafter IS ony dom some obesity medi-
cine advertisements act wit two sope
boxes an TWO ord'lies wen he gets on
board his horse.
Say. wen do get me lace free I'm
goiG' { do Mariar Monk bizness an
her me face in a. Nye Yo'k Curled An
Wen ! does, der'H be Spanyards trowin'
up Jobs all over Washington
Private Smith, of Company D, Twelfth
Pennsylvania. died yesterday morning al
his home in Williamsport, Pa.
He had received a furlough while feel
ing unwell. and when he arrived at his
home typhoid fegsr was dev aioped. A
company iIum the Iwc,fln will give the
dead soldier military funeral n Will
Transport.
The Pennsylvania troops were inspected
yesterday in fun marching rider.
Aujt Gen. Corbin has unint antionally
slighted Camp Aiger in the list and dis
position OF volunteer regiments. The list
only gives fourteen commands stationed
at this camp, where. in reality, there
are twen,y-three. Many of the COM
mands are also numbered and described
inaccurately.
The correct list rf troops now at Camp
AlGer Is as follows:
Infantry-Eigth Sixth, Twelfth, Thir-
teenth Pennsylvania; Seventh and Ninth
Ohio, Seventh Illinois. Third and Fourth
Missouri. Second and Third Tennessee
Twenty-second Kansas, First Rhode Isl
and. First New Jersey, One Hundred and
Fifty-ninth Indiana Sixty-fifth New
York. Third New York and ThirI Viz
g:nia.
Cavalry-Troop A and Troop =. New
York: Sheridan Troop. Phil leiphil City
Troop and Governors Troop Pennsylva-
MIA
The Fifth Massachusetts. Eighth Ill
nois. a regiment from South Carolina and
three batteries of light artillery have
been ordered to this point.
Sergt. Mathews, of Company H, Sixth
Pennsylvania, was brought into camp Fri
day night by the hospital corps. He had
been overcome during the practice march
and is now at the division hospital.
The resignation of Col. Shenton, of the
Sixth Pennsylvania, has not yet been ac-
cepted. Col Shenton resigned because of
the escapade of his command on Satur-
day last. So many applicants have ap-
peared for the position that it is doubtful
IL the fair-minded colonel does not re-
main where he is.
Col. Allen. chief commissary. will sup
ply the corps with field bread ovens in
which fresh bread may be baked daily.
Troops A and c, New York Cavalry,
Will leave here tomorrow for a practice
march to Ordway Rifle Range for target
practice.
Lieut.. Col. Smart, deputy surgeon gen.
eral, has been ordered to inspect Camp
Alger and report as to its sanitary con-
ditlon.
Acting Hospital Stewards Osborne and
Cox have been transferred from the
Second Division Hospital to the hospital
of the Thirty-third Michigan, where they
will look after stores
The Second Brigade. Second Division.
returned from the practice march to the