The times., 1898-09-08

alighting from the trains. A sufficient de-
tail will remain there after the troops
move to protect camp equipage, baggage,
tables and dishes. The remainder of the
detail viii escort the regiment and its
escort up Third Street to Pennsylvania
Avenue, hanldngss the regiment at the
curbs and keeping the street clear. At
Pennsylvania Avenue the first twenty pri-
Yates, under Acting Lieutenant DUNCAN,
will continue to flank the regiment and
procession to Four-and-a-half Street,
where fifteen privates, under Acting Lieu
tenant Lombardy will continue the pro-
lection to Seventh Street northwest. Such
detail TO be on hand at o'clock a. m.
Twenty privates Will report at the
same time to Lieut.. Gessford, at Seventh
Street and Pennsylvania Avenue north
west, and flank the procession to
| Twelfth Street northwest.
Thirty privates, under Lieut. Amiss,
will flank the procession from curb to
curb from Twelfth Street 10 Fifteenth
Street and Pennsylvania Avenue
''At Fifteenth Street forty privates, un-
| der Lieut.. Boyle, will give the procession
| escort 10 Eighteenth Street northwest.
''One sergeant and thrty-two mounted
port TO Capt. II. A. Austin at Third and
| ID Streets southwest, at Z o'clock a. M.
| for such assignment as the captain may
make"
Orders by the National Guard.
Adjt. Gen. w. H. Allaire, by direction
of Lieut.. Col Henry May, also promul-
gated orders yesterday afternoon where
by the District of Columbia National
ard u<I,o
orders follow:
Il. The brigade will assemble for es-
cort and parade duty on Friday, the 9Th
instant, at $50 o'clock a. m.
Lieut. Col. May, with such staff as he
may designate, will command.
Organizations will report promptly,
and will be equalized, consolidated, and
organized into such military units as
may be deemed most expedient by the
commanding officer of the parade.
III Where practicable full dress regu-
lation Uniform will be worn. Those or
ganizations having distinctive uniform
in the absence of complete regulation
equipment will be allowed TO wear the
same.
III. Recognizing the depleted condition
| OF the Guard in men, armament and equip
ment, and the present difficulty in MAX
| ing the usual showing, ii is earnestly
urged and confidently expected that every
officer and soldier will feel a personal in
! terest in making this a most creditable
parade.
Nv Government employees viii be given
certificates covering necessary absence
for duty performed under the require
ments of this order
BY order of Lieut.. Col. May.
| wv. II. ALLAIRE, Adjt Gen"
! 4 T1eefino of tho oHScare ,.,o
| ton viii be held in the parlors of the
brigade at 7:3O o'clock tonight to discuss
! the details of the parade.
To Meet the Regiment.
Major Sylvester yesterday afternoon
/ appointed reception committee TO meet
| the regiment at Baltimore and return
with it to this city. The committee con-
sists of the following gentlemen: Sur
geon ]. w. Bayne, L. S. A, who has
J consented TO act as chairman; Harry c.
Mclean, Edward Neumeyer, DR.. ]. Ram
sey hewitt, DR.. Fl. l.. Z. johnson, James
l. Norris, Robert Willett, and George
Driver
As the result of a conference which
Major Sylvester had with Secretary AIger
yesterday afternoon orders were issued
whereby the District regiment will be
/ transported by water from Montauk
Point TO Jersey City today instead of by
rail, leaving there about p. m The
/ regiment will take tourist cars and sIeep-
ers at that point for this city this after
noon. They will reach Jersey City abou,
p. m.
Col. Bingham yesterday notified Major
Sylvester that the White House grounds
| VIII be cleared of all persons and vehicles
tomorrow morning and left in that condi-
ton until after the regiment mas arrived
dt the White House and been reviewed
by the President tomorrow
The White House grounds will be enter
ed by the east gate. and after passing In
! review, the procession will leave the
grounds through the west gate. 1t will
then proceed through Executive Avenue
to the White Lot The guns of the regi-
| ment will be stacked in the reservation
south of the White House and placed up
der guard until they can be removed tC
the Washington Barracks The men viii
be furloughed at the same time and al
lowed to go TO their homes.
Conveyances for the Sick
Chairman Schafer of the conveyance
committee states that he has received
the tender of numerous carriages in re-
sponse to his appeal through the press
These carriages will be used to convey
the sick during the parade. The com
mittee on conveyance will work in con.
junction with the committee on comfort
in relieving the suffering of any of tn,
soldiers. The committee is negotiating
with the hospitals of the city for accom-
modations for the sick who cannot bt
otherwise cared for. The police ambu
lances. patrol wagons, and the emergen
cy wagons and ambulances of the cit,
hospitals will be at the point of debar
kation to convey any of the sick mer
to their homes or to the hospitals
These conveyances will also assemble
later at the White Lot so that any ot
the men who may be exhausted by the
march 10 the White House may be cared
for and several ambulances will follow
the regiment during the parade.