The times., 1898-07-12

new troops to complete the full army
corps to be stationed here and the Nut
meg regiment will be fo::owed by other
troops.
Corp Whaley, Company l., Sixth Penn
sylvania, who was married in camp by
Chaplain Hoyt, last week, has returned
with Mrs. Whaley. who is known as the
bride of Company L..
The Pennsylvania Cavalry stationed at
Camp Alger are much incensed over the
order issued by Maj. Gen. Graham. which
prohibits cavalry drilling or dress pa
rades. The troopers think this a strange
order since If they are to be stationed
in camp here, they must needs drill.
Something will doubtless be done toward
changing the order.
The two troops of New York Cavalry
left yesterday morning for a ten days
practice march through Virginia. The
boys were delighted to get away from
camp routine and orderly duty and rough
1t for even ten days. They will indulge
in target practice and sham fights during
their absence and will doubtless be much
benefited by the trip.
A new provisional regiment has been
added to the First Brigade. II is composed
of the new recruits for the Thirty-third
and Thirty-fourth Michigan and Ninth
massachusetts, regiments. The new regi-
ment is 800 strong and as soon as drilled
iiiu Will forwarded TO CuDa
20 join the commands which ii represents.
Private Clarence Wyatt, Twelfth Penn
sylvania hospital corps, has been ap-
pointed as orderly 10 Brigade Surgeon
| Major Parke.
Major Focht and Sergt. Garrison. of the
Twelfth Pennsylvania, are spending a few
! days In Washington
The Seventh Ohio has received a full
supply of officers field desks
The hoVS Of he
entertainment Sunday night. The talent
| was wholly regimental and the affair was
| big success.
Lieut.. s. W. Andrews OF Company K
| Seventh Ohio, has been granted a fur
Tough and has left for his home in He
bron, o.
Company D. Twelfth Pennsylvania. has
been very unfortunate. The only two
deaths In the regiment have occurred in
this company, while another member has
been placed In the insane asylum. A
member of this company Is now i'll at his
home with typhoid fever.
Major E. 4. Smith, Second Battalion
Sixty-fifth New York. has left -..-lo.
n. T., owing 10 the death of his SON
Capt. Myer formerly assistant surgeon
of the Sixty-fifth New York. has been ap-
pointed surgeon in the regular army and
| started for Cuba yesterday.
| PriYates F. 3. Jones, X. l. Edwards F.
j. Geuger, w. J. Bartlett. II. 3. Walker
| and D. d. Bragg, of Company L. Sixty
! fifth New York have been promoted to
| be corporais Musician Fraser has been
| promoted to be chief musician
| Adjutant Norris. of Gen. Gobins staff
| is the guest of Congressman Omstead in
| Washington
| The Third Brigade. First Division. left
| camp on a practice march yesterday
morning. The Third Virginia accom-
! panied them.
Two teams from the Seventh Illinois
| enjoyed a game OF football Sunday
afternoon, and the sport is likely to be-
come popular in camp.
| Another man from Troop c. New York
! Cavalry. has developed typhoid fever. He
| is Trooper Stephenson. and is the elev-
| enth member of the troop TO contract the
| dread fever. He was removed to Provi-
| dence Hospital Sunday.
Sergt. Fisk and Trooper Bryant, of
| Troop c. have gone home on furloughs.
The terrible dust is still getting its
| work in, and as a word in season TO
| those intending to visit camp. don |
| wear anything you don't want ruined.