New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-12
UOVEMENTS or TROOPS AT cdhP MEADE
REGIMENTS 60 AWAY TO TIE MUSTERED OFT
OTHERS TO ARRIVE AT THE CAMP.

REGIMENTS 60 AWAY TO re MUSTERED on
OTHERS TO ARRIVE AT THE CAMP.
Camn Meade Middetown. Penn. Sept 1.-Two
,oeln,en,s l.f, the camp to-day for their home sta
lions 10 he mustered out. They ar" the lSh
perrsvlvania and the i59th Indiana. The 81 New
York and tho 9Th Signal Corps Company VIII go
tomorrow Tho Signal Corps company goes to Mon
,ouk 10 prepare for service In Porto Rico. The
18th PENNSYLVANIA Battalion Is scheduled to start
Tuesday evening for Ncw-iork. and Will sail the
following day the transport Berlin FOR Porto
Rico The battalion Will he fully armed and
equipped before starting. and VIII propaoiy De
away two years
There will be n heavy movement or troops this
week 10 camp The first 10 arrive will be the 2O2d
and the 2N3d NewYork regiments from Camp
Black and after them VIII come the 4th New-Jer-
sey and the 5th Massachusetts regiments Colo
mel Steel of the "a West Virginia Regiment has
been assigned 10 temporary command Of the First
Brigade and has gone home Oh forty days fur
Tough When General s H. NJ Young reports to
General Green he Will he placed I'm command Of the
FIRST Division The division Is now commanded by
General J. T. s Goblin, who VIII return to his
brigade composed OF the Sth. 18th and 18th regi-
ments.
Colonel w y Glenn. OF Pitsburg. has been
placed In temporary command OF the brigade. COM
posed OF the 14th Pennsylvania. 9Th Massachusetts
and LIST Rhode Island. General Graham has issued
an order that company commanders who neglect
TO furnish descriptive list or patents sent from
their commands 10 the division hospitals will be
placed under arrest for neglect OF duty. Major
Parke has been relieved OF duty as chief surgeon
OF the Second Division hospital and placed under
for negecting 10 fur nish descriptive list of
patients forwarded 10 Philadelphia hospitals. Gen
era Graham Is anxious about the welfare of the
patents who have been from time time
from Camp Meade 20 Philadelphia hospitals. and
has ordered Major Payton assistant chief surgeon
OF the Second Corps. TO look after these nvalids
and issue furoughs to them IA soon they
able to leave the hospitals and travel alone.
Colonel Wckershdm. OF the LIST Delaware whose
resignation has been accepted by the War Depart
ment. to-day bade farewell to the officers and men
mngton. The regiment has been brigaded with
the Eth and 10th Ohio General Graham expects TO
change the brigade by attaching the Delaware
regiment TO the Sth and 18Th Pennsylvania rcgi-
ments when the 18th Pennsylvania goes away to be
mustered out.
The "a Tennessee has received notice that It will
bc armed with krag- Jorgenscn rifles. The regi-
ment is now using the od-style Springfield rife
Special orders have beer received from the War
Department accepting the resignation of Adiutant
Robert l.. Arthur 81 the ID West Virginia and an
nouncing the appointment of Robert w Cramer az
second lieutenant OF Company X. Cramer served
In the Santiago campaign az n private in the 9Th
United States Cavalry
There were thousa Ids of visitors in camp TODAY
General Graham made n tour OF the camp with
his STAFF. and paid his respects the various reri
mental commanders. He il pleased with the ex
ceent sanitary condition OF the regimental camps