Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-28

given by the young ladies OF the county
to the Third Virginia Regiment. The
dance was led by Captain Faulkner. OF
Company f. Oynchbur0, with Miss
Moore as his partner. An old mill at the
Courthouse furnished a most romantic
spot for the Terpsichoreans, who con-
tinued 10 enjoy themselves until l o'clock
a. NJ, when the whole party repaired to
the hospitable home of Hon. r. Walton
Moore, whore an elegant supper was
served.
THE YOUNG LADIES.
The following young ladies were pres
ent: Misses Stanley and McPahlin. OF
Washington; Edelin,, Of Culpeper; Peters,
Of Washington: Hine, of Vienna; Blaine
Malone, of Washington; Edith, Helen, and
Jennie Moore, Jessie Love. Alice FitZ-
hugh, Louise and Mary Huntington. Daisy
n Mabel Van Devsnter. Anna and Della
Moncure: Mrs. Thornton and Mrs. Beazley,
Of Washington.
Those present from the Third Regiment
We're: Captain Faulkner. Company r;
Captain Grimsley Company b; Lieuten-
ants Fisher and King, Company +; Lieu
tenant Raines, Company a; Lieutenant
Donohue, Company +; Lieutenant White,
Company d; %Sergeants Moncure, Love,
Huntington. and Chichester. Company f,
Sergeants Jones and Madden, Company
D; Quartermaster-Sergeant Cooper, and
Hospital-Steward Cochran. Others were
prevented from attending on account OF
duty in camp. The ladies present as
chaperones were Mesdames Love, At
kison, Plummer. and Fttzhugh. The
officers and men n went from here
returned at an early hour this morning
and have felt pretty well tired out all
day..
SECOND BRIGADE REVIEWED.
The Second Brigade was reviewed on
the Connecticut grounds by Brigadler-
General Goblin this morning. Officers were
notified TO have their companies formed
by Slj this morning. with full uniform,
consisting Of canvas trousers, blouses, and
white gloves. The battalions formed a
few minutes afterwards and were COM
manded by Captain Masurier, MAJOR
Scruggs. and Captain Wlngtield, respect
lively. The whole, in command OF Lieuteh-
ant-Colonel Keller, proceeded To the re-
vieWing-grOund. where the battallons Were
thrown in line to the left Of the First
Connecticut. the companies being M close
column General Goblin then took his
position. while the Third Division coiors
were placed at his rear. The brigade was
under the command Of Colonel Burdette
who first marched the men by the Gen
oral i'm column of tours, afterwards pass
mo I'm regular review. The Connection
hand played splendid marching music anC
the men passed with the steady step o.
veterans.
After the review was over Genera
Goblin turned to Colonel Burdette an'
complimented the officers and men OF
their excellent appearance ana soIdlcrl,
bearing. lie requested the Yankee Ioi
onel to transmit his kind words 10 TN
brigade. which the latter dld throusi
the medium Of the field Officers. Aite
this mornings fine exhibition there cal
he no slur thrown on the Nirginians a
soldiers. and they surrender TO no req
meut here in point Of the an
manual. Both officers and men ap
preciated the compliment from Genera
Gobin. who only "a short while ago wa
engaged in assisting n who had al
tempted to disgrace the regiment
UNNECESSARY EXCITEMENT.
An order. which came from regimenta
~headouarters this morning, caused
great deal Of excitement amongst th'
men but after all amounted To niue
The order directed every captain 10 lorh
his men in the company street WHhouI
arms this afternoon at 3 o'clock, but Iol
what purpOse was not stated, ana 'H'
officers themselves did not o Som'
ono as usual. started a ruIlor' "hlCl
coon circulated throughout the camp an
us i'm substance. as follows: Inc
colonel desired 10 get the sentiment o.
the men i'm regard TO beng muS'eie'
ant and wanted n vote taken on the ques
tion and the result announced az he1u
Quarters. The rumor was geheIdlly Ne
Iieved. inasmuch as several regiment
80 have adopted this plan, me the
mon gathered i'm groups discussing lh'
o,astion. Some tried to induce undsclge,
men TO vote to go home, whlle lhe "u
bereuts of the Cuban party, OF tHo9'
| urho desire to 20 TO the island, were Jus
nc active and It was doubtful Whlch slu'
would secure the majority of the uncer
"a, men 1t was freely predlcle'
t-hroughout the regiment that the stay
at-bome men would get y" 'o''' va
NJ the entire 1900. while the olheI S'"'
was inst as certain OF securing AT Ie"'
| ,0 ballots Had the vote taken P''0'
tho ballot would have been a most "
citiro one Much to the dlsappoihthei'
! of the men. when they assembled at th'
bsur named they We're informed tha'
49, had been called together IN ordei
MAJ ,he respective captains might re-
coive from their men anything IN IN,
wov NJ concealed weapons, such as PlS'''
~. Iowfe knives. and therefore all "eI'
cauo5 an 10 shell out Few pistols
u-ero secured however and the Doys
raturnod TO their quarters to await tn'
nv, rumor. The order 10 relieve th'
r,en of such weapons was caused Dy
ne drine of a pistol last night the pal
rom .he same passing between Nv.
eantinels. one of whom reported 'He ma
- ~, captain Nlasurier, the omcer Oh th'
Gov Re I'm turn made a report u
Headquarters. DArrISTs
~ COMPOSED OF the followln2
ptehroord bovs from company NJ 9e.
go Alexandria. Company r. yesterua'
aCtarnoon bv % score OF IL 10 D, ana tn-i
bo,t petersburg. Company g, badiy to-ua,
- the tune Of q 10 10. Battery EIho'.
! and Rarker. first base, Hutcheson' secohI
80 TaoIer: shortstop. Sullivan; tnlro
80 Finniean; left field. Huban; rlsh'
cid smith. and centre field, George boS
seau. his boua o.
cN,r.r on 4 furlough. Lieutenant