New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-07
COLORS FOR VOLUNTEERS.
A STAND PRESENTED TO THE FIRST
PROVISIONAL REGIMENT.
COLONEL BARTLETT WILL KEEP THE TH1R-
TENTH BATTALON-JAME l. KER-

NoCHAN REJECTED.
A stand OF National and reglmental colors
presented TO the 1st Provisional Regiment at Camp
Black yesterday afternoon by the New-York Soci-
ETY. Of the Sons OF the Revolution. The presenta-
ton took place at 5 o'clock on the plains below
Headquarters Hill The scere was beautiful AMI
Impressive, but the company of spectators was
small.
delegation OF nine members of the Sons Of the
Revolution arrived at Camp Black at 80 o'clock TO
make the presentation They were the members OF
a committee appointed by the society to represent
II at the Talbot Olyphant was It's cnair-
man. Alexander r Thompson its secretary ana
the other members were Frederick GARRISON PAU
@ Thebaud. Morris F. Ferris. Robert Olyphant,
C. e V. Gallup. Professor Henry P. tombstone ana
Howard r. Bayne AS soon as the deleeauoh ar-
rived Colonel Barber ordered his regiment TO FORM
on the parade grounds. The three battaIlons TOOK
positions forming three sides OF a hollow square
In the centre stood the officers the members OF tne
society. General Pennington and Lieutenants wei
gel and Kross OF the headquarters staff The flags
were presented BY Talbot ELEPHANT. who spoke
briefly before handing the colors TO the colonel
Colonel BARRIERS acceptance contained in
few we'll selected words. Il am sure ne sai"'
that the resoute faces and the general stahoihs
Of the regiment will give you a better guarantee
than any words or mine that mo co'"'' VIII '
with dishonor.'
Immediately after the presentation the regiment
was reviewed by General Pennington and the rep
resentativ-s Of the Sons OF the Revolution
James l. Kernochan was rejected YESTERDAY w
the physicians of the LIST Regiment. 10 whom ne
S o ~ Iaan rafe,red for q medical certificate MT
Kerrochan has a homo al Hampstead ana mas ,te
Guendy V ha sodef and asked coone Barber II
he might not have the place IN me 1 rroch
PAW left vacant by the death OF corporal otouTd
lie was willing TO serve az private ne salu. anu
would expect nothing more h iS oT phvscans they
found that his right leg is OF acrsen
sho,er than his left es as sustained fes several Yeats
ago in a steeplechsse For this reason 'ne' WIZ
obliged to reject him .oro,,.r ,ha, the War
Department can aside hs deelsiq3 adn He
Kernochan may apply arece Of his faurs to pass
the examination and was greatly disappointed
No NOPE FOR THE THIRTEENTH
Co,or., R,rtlett OF tho 22d Regiment has brought
70 An and tho last proposition TOT 'he go, =.
ment OF the old 18th Regiment by rei"sns ,,.
allow the detachment OF Major Kussells va ''',o.
,rorr hi. regiment 20 be used as the foundation lot
~. now ,s,h Regiment He has told members OF
the regiment that their plan to ds'ncn on Flo
battalion is too ridiculous for NJ Ma reaiment
says the 18th Battalion Is part OF hs r,aesn,n,rt
and he intends 10 keep II as sucn a., p,,eseii nor
his men would think OF asking for -epar avon avon
from tho I'd In the fact OF such stateeId iStn
Witch stili show signs OF life must look FOR new
elixir TO rssuscltate me Watson Fed it home
vent 70 pscee75 ,s st'er 'o'0"''
PRIVATEs UNDER ARREST
pr,v,.. Thomas Wallace OF Company II, In under
arrest IN the 47th Regiments guard tent on
charge Of attempting 10 steal provisions from the
privates' tents Sunday night he was ioui'
lat. at night collecting OF food in one OF the
tents He had a partner. who has not been caught
Private Lawrence OF Company l, I'd Regiment.
has returned 10 camp after an absence OF moro
than ten days. which brands MN a, - It.
" 10 receive is sd fine and one month OF nara WORK
He says he has been In Pniladsiphih Oh t nis'"'
oq PIIyss go ose NAV Nsson ~ Company
n,ent, had a narrow escape from fatai accident e
train leaving FOR brooklyn Jus, before o'clock
before q had come 70 stop H. ms.d An his 81 i0 ,h
train His feet crossed ne rails on Inv IN some ON.
miraculous name, h, cT , b bsnx nqrr n,n
escaped with badly scratched faces but was other
wise unhurt
MUST NOT MJrTTLATTo THE MUSIC
Copies OF a letter were sent by General Penn'ns-
ton 10 the coloneis. which amounts 10 an order
that r.e,uentJ bands must not hereafter play frss
nent. OF The Star spanglcd Banner and Amer
Tea" in medleyr with other tunes The letter Il
practically an order from the War Department. ana
It applies 10 nj. camps in the country. II II ap
proved by Adtutant-Ge General ccroin. Major General
Miles and Brigadier-Geaeral Frank It reads as
follows:
To the Hon. Secretary OF War. Washington, d. q
Sir; have the honor TO send you herewith. at
The request OF Govefn9 h Eoshsm P'9n 1o ask
service be Instructed 20 play our Naona. airs
IN e star Grsd o nnd Snd to b mingled IN
medleys with other airs II has been noticed that
or with variations sometime. three different times
during concert. and II would seem that al this
me The hs our oT aSna Rosa
b. ACCORDED ne same respect az our Ta,%na
GO Tampa am N Bay Hoie Tampa. FIJI. L. i' f'o'