The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-11
INFANTRY NOW IN CAMP.
SQUADRON a Marches OUT AND THE
Esd REGIMENT MARCHEs IN.

fantry and artillery camp. With the departure
OF squndron A this morning. tho only National
Guard cavalry ordered out this year Is gone.
The Twenty third Regiment Of Brooklyn got
here this afternoon by special train. and will
be here during the week. Shortly after their
arrival Gov. Roosevelt came in on an east
bound train from Rochester and will stay here
over tomorrow to examine tho work OF the
regiment.
According to plan the squadron was to start
on it's homeward march at half past 8 this
morning. but the process OF packing UP always
takes a good deal Of time. and 1t was little
after g before the word was given to start.
Hours before the poddng wagon train had set
out, the men detailed for this duty yawning
Desperately over their hard work. for they
had st.9k 1t out until taps the night
before lest they should miss some
thing OF tho farewell celebration. and had
TO get mp before 3 O'Clock For the other
troopers there was much husting. too and the
assortment Of stuff that was dumped into the
gully after clearing up tho fonts made that
reg IN look as IL a storage warehouse had burst
opsn and scattered its contents around. Ahor
the last pack was 1xed and as the troopers
were about to line up. one OF the horses be-
came risky. and bolted with his rider clear
across the parade ground. heading dead for the
bluT. MAJOR Bridgman. who happened to be
nearest. saw that the man had lost control Of
his mount. and fearing that both would go
over the cff. set out In pursuit. but the trooper
contrived to turn the animal few yards from
the brink. and the Major left them to fight it
out Twice around the parade ground gal
lopsd the horse at full speed, plunginR and
swervng In spite OF the best efforts OF the
trooper who pluckily hung on. 1t was only
with the assistance OF two other troopers who
gave chase that the horse was finally subdued.
It's rider being com pletely played out.
This delayed the start somewhat. At ten
minutes after the squadron set out. headed
BY the band. and saluted Major Gen. Roe. who
stood with his staff near the guard tent. Then
three cheers were given for the General. and as
the band turned back at the entrance to camp
three more for the camp. Two former COM
nlunders OF the squadron. Major Gen. Roe and
AdJt.-tien. Andrews. watched the departure
Gen. Andrews came in last night. and this
morning salute OF eleven guns was hred Tor
The squadron rode at an easy pace, the men
up trip, Tor there we're INDICATIONS that the day
would be warm nth a few exceptions. be-
the horses, The men who rode up rode back
again 1t is doubtful If there has ever before
an SUCH hsh re- Of
the squadron. and the physical condition OF
large ' proportlon Of them are college athletes
who have kept up their training. They are not
and exceptionally muscular. Among the men
here VINO are well known in athletics are Red
INNS tho i hockey Es payer 'G Frank Morse, the
Princeton half back; sam Quimby. captain OF
'9f H G Grew Eyer ob o
the Brown eleven INT and Putnam OF the
tam n" Of the HftS OF HoH
eleven; Phil stilIman, the old Yale centre ;
lost the s1 tb 1aIe centre il 5Ss
Campbell OF the Yale crow Crowe. the
5coq@Os quarter PnSh Hairy ThSme
and ex -champion; Ward, Barclay. Bovine and
and Bn2T and and hInFs OF big
e@In t s riers The sIuadron constantly has
eye on aMetic SSdyy at q "s G yw
TN hEF Eys s ds san 6ar fas
ever ietore had. with the exception OF the
Notr1ithstanding the slight delay st the
start. MAJOR BridRman said he expected TO
2@n ne RaS %he Gep Ssmp A Mi Ss
pitched belongs to Judson OF the Second
Troop. who PASSED his eKamination and be-
ZION in the Squadron over q remark madc by
GOV Roosevelt to Il friend atter seeing them
drill. which remark got around among the men
We should ever nGed cav AIRY I Ed.
should not need to go outside OF this state to
Tue Twenty-thiri Regiment cams up by
special train. landing at Roa Hook and march,
inG IN the hl,l; They were met hy the Squad;
n1rrheG l ur m" IN good ste6. I'll" contrast Is
striking between the outgoing troopers Of the
th~ Tot sun, ana lie willie skinned infUntry
men from m" city; but the later will have the
drep-brown hue, too, before their service is
THE regiment is IN command Of Col, Alexis
rrt ent. DAVID K; Case is MAJOR Of the First
y, TALON AMI William A. stokes OF the second
Tf lr Tn9st~ b AnG ant Adants WEam
RM n@is 9mh J9nn II lnsEaGomn r"SimT%ntq
iru Juartrrruast"r.. LIEUT. Thomas Il, Walker
end lieut. Harold Buker: C4mmis~aryi Capt
Ft c"chTSn v Ass'sta%5 Snrst%%s pr ChSTiss
/, Nali,er and nr. william T Bntlg pr,o nrd'
sp sGo1 Of xn s@S 4 As!sa nF'3 ord
nH"ce inspector Of Small Arms Practice
ind srg = reterH 'FF r"iest"nt Fps
copa Church. brooklyn. tnmrany \. Can't
Frrd is "S Tss - men '' "mpanv Frs
Lieut. Charles ". Knyser, 4 mn, Company J.
" P IL bs VIII 1T iiamo6 Il ' mem MI" Cd 5as
]. Capt, Jos"rh !. iiHl. ~ men: Company q
psB Gnar% cart r. rr Ssm@G R Ren
- men: Contrary J.: Capt ,i"orGe f
aTT 54a g m men '"THs"y r. F"S' hs "'I ray
l. Lieut. Kayser and II" offer # thc guar
Sg ary ia camN an on rEt
train With H." rcgp"Ht one m9n vas aver n
recovered and Joined his company alter reach
In order to let Gov Roosevelt of near camE
the east hound train which rcaches rcckskil
a. 5:u4 stopped at Rpa Hook this afternoon
ambulance, cscort"d 10y Ma!or-G"n Zoe an,
hi stan, Adlt.- zen. Andrews and Lieut. Col
Tr"a lwpll. At tho guard tent tn" squad pre-
E"ntei arms, and the drum and fife corps
played Hail to the chief, A moment late
The First Battery men fired the nineteen -gur
salute Coy, Roosevelt wont dlrer, T.
travel. lie said that he had come ulrcr' ,lur,
Rochester. having his mail put on tho.
Albany. and that he had been anSH'r BE-. h.
correspoudcnce on the way down H. ~
leave here tomorrow noon aud =" d,u.' e
Oyster Bay. This evening he watched lh
reglmeuta parade. He looks robust, as al
ways. -,
vice to-morrow At 20 The singing will b
led Wv Nergt Mlllarl + Cook. who Is ,organl4
nj the Church Of tn" Pilgrims in Brook Ign, a n
a male quartet. The had weather which TN
Twcnty-thtrd is popularity supposed to hrn
hasn't mar"riali2"d, and this - the fines
evening Of the camp thus far