The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-26

and have it properly guarded during the
parade.
Fifth. The national colors of the regi-
ment will be carried by the First Battal-
ion.
Sixth. The fare for the round trip from
savannah to runswick and return has
been arranged at $3.50 per head. Company
commanders must arrange to collect this
sum from all officers and men particiDat-
ing, and to pay over the same at the sta
ton if necessary.
Seventh. During the travel between Sa-
Vannah and Brunswick, and I'm the case
of companies not stationed al Savannah.
between their stations and Savannah com
pany commanders win see to il that their
men do not leave the cars at stations or
az other times, except for the purpose Of
dlsemDarking at the end of the respect tive
Journeys. Guards will be stationed at car
doors if necessary to enforce this. and
company commanders win be held respon-
sible for il. They will also see that the
men conduct themselves on the train I'm
an orderly and seemly manner. as good
soldiers should do. BY order of Col. Law
ton. NJ A. O,Rvrna
Captain aud Adjutant
Col Lawton has been informed that the
Ken Rifles of Statesboro and the Burke
Light Infantry of Waynesboro will ac
company the five Savannah companies of
the regiment on The trip That affords Cor
Lawton great satisfaction as it viii
mean that TWO battalons of the regiment
VIII be in Brunswick on that day Lieut..
Col Jordan f. Brooks will be in command
OF the First, that from this city, while the
Third Battalion, which is made up of the
three companies from outside the city. the
Two named and the Brunswick Rifles. win
be under command of Capt. Dart, senior
captain Of the battalion.
The Third Division of naval militia is
also expected 10 make the trip an invita-
ton having been extended IT, and Tdeut
j. II. kinzie, commanding, having notified
the fair committee of his Commands ae-
ceptance. The division has recently re-
oeved new uniforms, and their showing
will doubtless be brilliant one on parade.
Thanksgiving day is Governors day at
the fair. Gov Gambler and his STAFF win
be there 1t is expected that there VIII be
no few of his colonies and lieutenant colo
nels 10 help him bear the honors of the oc-
caston. The presence of the officers and
the commander-in-chie will serve to vast
fy aid the military and make the event all
the more memorable.
Dec. 2 is Negro Day at the fair. There
will then be more of Savannah's soldiers
in attendance but they will be the colored
troops, the First Battalion, under Col. J
H. Deveaux, being expected to go down
on that Gay. The details of the trip of the
cofored troops and the route by which they
viii go have not yet been arranged
The religious feature Of THANKSGIVING
day, the essential one, If the Significance
OF the name is not to be overlooked alto
gether, will be at Wesley Monumental
Church, where union services have been
arranged by the Minister'S Association
Rev. DR.. James Y. Fair, pastor Of the In
dependent Presbyterian Church, will con-
duct the services, which win commence
al IL O'clock
Various means will be resorted to by the
many who will have to manage to make
the most of their holiday Everybody
practically, will have holiday. The banks
stores, public buildings, Offices and all
business concerns win close for the entire
or part of the day, and those employed
by them will have the time as their own
Hunting and fishing will no doubt as is
usually the case, prove popular. and
many parties will be made up for a day
in the field or on the water
st. Andrews Society will spend its
Thanksgiving day most pleasantly. The
yearly meeting of the society will be held
at noon at the De Soto, the members en-
joylng a smoker. That night there will
be the banquet, a programme of toasts
and responses having been arranged Some
of the best known speakers in the city viii
be heard.
The schools will be closed for the day.
The young folk ere looking forward to Il.
all of them entertaining the fondest homes
Of the best of times. Thanksgiving din
ners appeal 20 them just as strongly as
TO their elders, and there will doubtless
be many in the city who will enjoy them.
for without the splendid turkeys and spe
cial dinners of the day Thanksgiylns
would not be all it is.