New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-27
NETWORKS QUOTA OF TROOPS.
GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES THAT MEN AL
READY IN NATIONAL GUARD WILL
NAVE, THE PREFERENCE

.,A,, Nav 2s-It Is believed that Governor
pIac will tomorrow make public his plans for the
raising OF NETWORKS quota OF volunteers M u''
swer 10 the Presidents call for 75co additiohai
men Adtutant- General Tninghast said to-hlsht
up 10 this time the Governor mas receNeu 10
official word from Washington that Ne"-forK
State is expected to furnish more troops thinA
we shall receive the letters from W Washington s'"'
ing the fact tomorrow morning. In the mean
time the Governor and the military authorities OF
the State making active preparations 10 answer
the call promptly and effectively
Governor BLACK made the announcement this
afternoon that the volunteers Of this STATE uhuei
the 1900 call would be taken from the National
Guard thus following the precedent set wheh 'he
call was made for the $4,000 volunteers
The various volunteer regiments which nave
been formed by citizens according to the GOV
ernor. will not be accepted. since New-York's
quota OF 100 men be fully hlied from
the ranks Of the National Guards. The Gov
ernor stated that II a third call Tor troops s"o",u
be issued by the President the same method "ou'o
be followed. namely. that the calls wouid De an
swered by taking volunteers from tho ranks OF 'he
Nat,ona, Guard Tho Governor will again sound
the various regiments as to their Willingness 10
volunteer in the United States service ana VIII
then designate such regiments as show the highes'
percentage Of men willing TO volunteer
There was much curiosity as to what propofuoh
OF NETWORKS quota will be infantry what
cavalrymen and what artillery General HOWARD
Carroll chief OF artillery on the stan Of me ne 20" %S
ernor and the four artillery captains IN me va
tionai Guard and the officers OF each Dat,e,S !,
marched into the executive cnamper tn.s ai'oi Ie
I'm full uniform. The four captains weIe 4. -
Olmstead captain of the 9th Battery. OF Bihsnai
ton. Louis Wendell captain OF the LIST bat1ery, oi
New-York; David Wilson. captain OF the "a bat
terry. of New-York. and Henry S. RasGun. captain
OF the Sd Battery. c.. AGO., o,.o
Major Burbank. OF the United states Army or aop
was with the Guard officers. Both the Governor
and General Carroll declined TO state the ob)ect Oh
the visit OF the officers Inc Ienelai sdisc -
ever that they summoned here by the uoN
ernor II is believed that they are here TO CONFER
IN relation 10 employing the artillery for coast
duty. 1850. - -. ..,,o.d Nth
the United States authorities with regard 10 uIle
nav of the troops from the time they were erdete9
10 camp until they were mustered In ne ,,ed
States service. 1t agreed that the Inileu
States should paw the men the 80 cents which they
are entitled to during service in the Regular army
the State to make up the other Is cents OF tne
State rate which is 81 Is The officers OF the Suard
will receive the pay Of Regular Army oincers;
which Is considerably larger than the pay a!lo"ed
them while they are In the service OF .he S.a.e
The members OF the Guard who were rejected
will be paid for the time they were IN camp.
The sum OF $40 900 will be needed TO pay OF the
State troops.