The San Francisco call., 1899-07-18

! @ATJ HEADQUARTERS, SANTA
! | CRUZ. July 17-Camp Fallon has as
| | sumed the appearance and discipline
~ of a regular army encampmeht'
The routine laid out by the COM
manding officer is being followed out
to the letter. The League Oh tne
! Cross Cadets have taken to their
| duties like old campaigners and are rap
] idlv becoming familiar with the interest
| ing ceremonies that are enacted daily IN
! camp. Of the $40 officers and men now
| in camp but one is. occupying the hospl-
tai tent, and the young man would not pe
in that condition If he had not trleo 10
smoke a strong pipe.
Hundreds of visitors inspected the camp
Yesterday and to-day. The cadets enter
tanned them with songs and music and
dispIayed the interior decorations or thelr
tents. The usual routine was observed
to-day Camp was awakened at $40 a. m.
by reveille AS the last note OF the Ia
miliar call was heard the regimental
band struck up the "Star-spangled Ban
ner" and the stars and stripes were raised
and the gun doomed. Breakfast, as usual,
was eagerly waited for by the whole reg
iment. The food prepared by Cater er
Abrams is of good quality and is to the
satisfaction of the entire regiment. Inc
bows appetites are made keen by the
open-air exercise and they are proving
good trenchermen.
At 7:10 the three battalions, in command
of Majors McGloin, Deasy and Mccarthy,
were marched into the baseball grounds
and were put through an hours drill. The
boys enjoyed their maneuvering, as was
evidenced in the enthusiastic way they
charged with drawn swords at an mag
mary enemy. Guard mounting is proving
as great feature as dress parade. Inc
former ceremony was enacted at o'clock
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picturesque spectacle was gone through
with few errors and showed that the ca
dets have been carefully drilled. 1he
presence of the Sand at guard mount is
feature. Dress parade in the afternoon at
tracted the usual large crowd of visitors
and residents of the city.
In the evening the cadets gave dance
in the Dolphin boathouse. Music was fur
nished by members of the band and dane
ing was kept up until late hour;
Archbishop Riordan is expected to ar
rive at Camp FallOn tomorrow. It is un-
derstood that the regiment will march
down to the depot and escort him TO camp
The regimentaI band will give a con-
cert on the veranda of the ST; George no
tel next Thursday night The, following
programme has been arranged by FREQ
Neuberger, the leader of the band: March,
(Chan); waltz, Blue Danube; selections
from Clorindy; rag time SIX sRedsddle; da6o
Georgia campmeeting; 'Whistling Rufus"
and march. w. NJ, B. 49,
The same evening the regiment Will
march uptown and hold dress parade in
front OF the hotel.
A baseball game will be played by the
officers of the regiment tomorrow. The
probable lineup will be as follows:
Father Dempsey Catcher. Lieut.. Carroll Cd
Capt Duffy. Pitcher. ...... Lieut.. Touhey go
CAPT Sullivan. Shortstop. Capt. Powers 60
Mai Morrissey- First base Capt. Hopper "a
Lieut. Mahoney. Second base. Capt. Monahan ID
Nal Mccarthy Third base. Capt. Dixon (G)
Lieut. Kelly. Right field. Capt Bannon (C)
Lieut. col RYAN Left field. Capt. Dwyer CD
Mr. Levy........ Center field. Lieut.. Malone tE)
Major McGloin is sad His condition OF
mind was brought on by a joke played on