The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-03
MUSTERED OUT
NEXT SATURDAY.
The long.Expected Paymaster Will
Reach Here Tomorrow.
A TELEGRAM TO MAJOR PRICE.
Corbin Notifies HIM
Of the Arrangemcnts-The Ihirh
Regiment Will Probably Get
Away by Saturday Night.

According TO present indications the
members OF the Third Regiment. VINO
have spent so many weary days mere
waiting to be mustered out will be free
men by next Saturday night. ana Oh
the way 20 their homes.
Major Price yesterday evening rece'Veu
q brief telegram from Adiutant-Genefai
Corbin stating that arrangements h'u
been made for the final muster out VI
the men on Saturday
The Major said that he expected the
.,evp.aster 10 reach here by tomorrow
-, and that as soon as he arrived
thinrs would be put IN thin for nm 10
In his work without delay Major Price
links that five or six hours VIII suilce
TO pay the men of
PAYMAsTER'S ROOM.
lie will tomorrow endeavor 10 secure
, suitable place for the paymaster 10
transact his important business. NaJol
prico has his eve upon the vacant rooms
In the basement Of the capital and VIII
get one Of them If possible Ihis Wouiu
h. a good place for the purpose as the
mon could 60 in through the hallway re-
ceive their money. and pass out the other
side. ri. n,,.ut
Each man" said Major Price. viii
get his money and stamped dlscndi -
and will pass out free TO go "ne'e '''
pleascs.' , +. por,s
mouth looking after the muster out OF
,bo oomnanv there He found IT In eN-
celent condition and with its papers an
4, order TIo took occasion last night
to again speak en- praise or me methous
emnloved ln mastering out the Secohu
at the homes 81 the mon
In Wvthevilc. especially. nearly an
the soldiers are 90 fh, To- homes ana are
nurstifnr daily the business in which they
were engaged before thc war lhey tet
their meals at home. receiving from the
government sixty cents day ration
money. besides being paid for each gay
they remain in the service
CONDUCT OF THE sOLDIERs.
There have been criticisms on the CON
duct of the Third Regiment during us
stav here. but the military men and 9th
ore who have thought over the matter
consider that the men have behaved re-
narkablv we'll under the circumstances.
Thev have been waiting. I'm strange
CITY many Of them without n cent ln
their pockets. and q small percentage oI
them have raised disturbances inc
majority of the 100 however. have been
well-bchaved and quiet.
The boys will receive pay mp 10 inc
moment Of their muster ont and large
amount will De needed 20 settle with
them.
n had been the intention Of Major
Price 90 parade the whole regiment ln
the SQUARE 10 receive their pay. hut
soace will not suffice the men will there
fore Doe drawn mp bv battalions. the roll
called and they viii then proceed To
interview the paymaster
DAMAGED THE BUILDING.
Colonel Nale has appointed a board Of
survey. to examine into and appraise the
damage done 10 the Exchange Hotel
building bv tho soldiers. There has been
considerable DETACHMENT of property. but
no very costly damage. The board con
9ists NJ Captain VI. y. Rowe. Company Is.
chairman: J r. Hutchins Company A.
and !. ID. Allen. Company q.
owing 90 the opposition expressed BY
the colored soldiers 10 the appointment
Of white officers IN the sixth Virginia
Regiment 70 Is possible. That
that regiment win be mustered ont NJ nm
early date.