The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-14
EEAS BRIGADE.
Companies Necessary to
Complete II.
kADY TO Be MUSTERED IN
|u of the Cavalry Has
Been Finished.

n OF the Cavalry mas
Been Finished.
ISTON MEN REELECTED
Is Decidedly of the OpIn.
the Physical Exnmina-
lion Is IA Farce.
nv. Austin. Texas. May a.
tlliott tonight requested trans
the Second Texas volunteer
p strong, in the manner pro-
The order published in this
st.
many rumors regarding the
h the troops afloat, but the
ess ignorance on the subject
authentic can be learned.
OF typhoid fever. which were
b the Second, were removed
hight.
uard mount will be had to-
the first. Lieutenant Colonel
e Second will be field officer
ny. Austin. Texas, May 49,
gelo Rifles and the Hillsboro
e Third regiment were mus
afternoon, leaving only four
me Beaumont Light Guard, the
inteers of st. 10, the Denison
be Decatur Rifles-to take the
these shall have been sworn
De of infantry at Camp Mabry
.plete. Some of the organiza-
were ready for the mastering
Afternoon. but considerable of
Elliotts time was consumed in
rolls of the First regiment,
massed in battalion formation
the regimental headquarters
femony took place.
nation of the cavalry troops
during the day and the work
in will begin tomorrow.
ptage of losses by reflections to-
ewhat larger than that of yes
Sc OF the Houston cavalry who
es were Uvalde Burns, Jr., E.
fh. Robert Dickson, w. j.
Christian, H. NJ. Gaffney, B.
formations were announced to.
Flows: First regiment, First
(der Lieutenant Colonel Stacy;
\, B. X and F. Second battal-
Major Dryer; companies G. D,
Third battalion, Junior Major
panies A. NJ, I and E.
giment: First battalion. Lieu
pei Styron; companies II, A, l.
Pcond battalion. Senior Major
|anies Il, NJ, G and X. Third
pnior Major Stuart; companies
l.
|tenant o. c. Drew, Jr., of the
+ appointed adjutant to Major
|e First. o. C. Guessaz of San
been appointed regimental
Yer OF the Second, vice Fowler,
am OF the Joe Bailey Rifles.
pry' May Ia quote from a
en- by Mr.. w. c. Wright at
e OF our men, A. C. Wright,
Y TO continue writing our let
Is: DO you read The Houston
lend to subscribe for it. l no.
lth corporal corresponds for 1t
! L. G. Tell him to keep it
ant to keep up with the H. l.,
rne Post. Think you were for
Ct In that company"
therefore, Keep it up"
was uneyentful for us. We
'eep, and eat, and lie around
10 the latter because it takes
TO town. Our pay has begun,
not see the color of money for
isr.
Vi our meh. who failed to pass
lihination, have Joined other
lnu passed the examination.
~ corporal Landrum Dennis,
,e transferred to our company.
M Hoover is lost TO us. He
, PASSED although great deal
was brought to bear.
: OF the company were extend
= A. Paddlsford, sister OF ons
JUS Tor two delicious cakes
e,uay afternoon. The gift was
py buttonhole boquet and a
.merican flag for each of the
= me captain down. The re-
was appreciated.
' u were taken yesterday
a uniforms and hats.
apers nave published numerous
. 'ne one most in use here
70 oeen overlooked or may be
= enough 10 suit; ITO HI
seihemoer the Maine," is the
.ppears on the tent flags and
our our tents bear appropriate
'"eo by the applicants. We
=, N Camp Easy" while
% next door on the right.
De"ey across the company
:, Is IN a tumult at this time
vi VI a magazine brought in by
why WHY one. With the excep-
w, Var Cry and the daily papers
~ magazine or periodical or