The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1898-05-10

make their presence more emphatic
The men from the interior are physical
specimens of which California may well
be proud. Many of their officers are
distinguished in appearance with hand
some faces full of bravery and Keen
ness.
The battalion had an opportunity 10
rest this morning, while waiting for
their examination this afternoon. They
do not expect to be mustered in before
tomorrow at the earliest.
Company 3 went to the armory on
Page and Cough streets to join Compa-
MES G and d, and Company f of the
Second Regiment, which arrived last
night.
Battery D of the artillery, from Los
Angeles, arrived at $40 o'clock this
morning, and marched at once to the
armory on Tenth and Market streets
to join the other three batteries of the
heavy artillery battalion of volunteers.
The officers of this battery which have
been recommended for appointment
are: Captain Henry A. Steers, First
Lieutenant George McKeechy and Sec
ond Lieutenant A. E. Mackenzie.
Batteries A, B and c had their med
ical examination yesterday, and were
mustered into the service of the United
States by Captain Darlington at the
Market and Tenth streets armory TINS
morning These three batteries, to rem
forced tomorrow by Battery ID, which
had it's medical examination this morn
ing, and will be sworn in tomorrow
morning, expect to be Quartered at the
Fontana warehouse tonight. Ihey
will remain there until they get their
uniforms and equipments. Then tney
will go Immediately to Fort Point 10
work with the heavy artillery concen-
trated there under Colonel VIM. f.
Hill. Third Regiment United states
army. The volunteer battery will num-
Der about 500 men.
All of the Captains Of the seven COM
panies of the Sixth Infantry ana the
Captain of Company q of the SECOND
Infantry will be appointed by Governor
Budd as Captains in the first two bat
talions as soon as they have passed the
requisite examination. Colonel w. X.
Johnson of the Sixth Infantry has been
appointed to the command OF the TWO
battalions. Augustus CT. Grant ana w.
H. Whitmore have been appointed Ma
jors in the same command. There Will
be two vacancies to fill, as First Lieu
tenant H A. Blodgett and Second
Lieutenant F. A. Munzer of Company
G of Bakersfield are unable to leave
with the men.
1t was the intention of the Governor
to send the Sixth Infantry intact, and
he regrets that there was any mlsuh-
Outstanding on the part of Company +
of Fresno, who offered their services
conditionally, the provisions or Which
he was unable to accept, and when ne
was powerless to carry out. he mas,
therefore, been compelled to select
company from some other regiment TO
fill the quota called for to make up
the First Battalion.
Governor Budd to-day appointed the
following field and staff officers or the
Seventh Regiment of Los Angeles:
Colonel, John r. Berry; Lieutenant
Colonel, William G.. Schneider; Major,
Frank c. Prescott; Major, Dana H.
Weller: Major, William O. WEIGH; Sur
geons. James J. Choate, William W.
Robes: Adjutant, Herbert D. Alfonso;
Battalion Adjutants, Harvey h. Big
bey. John D. Fredericks, Samuel CraW-
ford: Chaplain, Alfred S. Clark; Quar-
termaster, Charles B. Fenner.
Four companies of the Fourteenth In
fantry. e. S. A, arrived to-day from
Vancouver Barracks.
General NJ w Muller of Fresno is
an applicant for appointment as Briga-
der General of volunteers.
SEVENTH REGIMENT HOSPITAL
CORPS.
LOS ANGELES, May 9.-The hospi-
+al corns Of the Seventh Regiment, n.
G. c.. consisting of nineteen men, all
from Pasadena, left for San Francisco
at 11:5O o'clock to-day. They Will be
mustered into the regular service OF
the army at San Francisco.