The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-29
TROOPS POURING IN.
Some Came to Town Yosterday-Nany More
WI 10 Herr To-day.

Some Came to Town Yosterdny-Hany More
VIII 10 Hero To-day.
The out-ot-town troops to take part in the
land parade were almost all on route last night.
Anumber ofmilitary organizations. both State
and National. arrived In town yesterday and
were comfortably Guartored. but tho bulk OF
the troops Will not get in ntil this morning. The
soldiers who arrived on Wednesday and were
sent to quarters in arm ories and halls spent a
comfortable night on Wednesday and a
thoroughly enjoyable day yesterday. Leave OF
absence was granted to almost all OF the me n
and they took advantage OF II to stroll around
town and see the sights. The Broadway and
Fifth avenue throngs were dotted hero and
there with men In fatigue uniforms. The SOL
diers were orderly and there we're few absen.
tees reported at tho various headquarters last
night.
At Gen. Roes headquarters yesterday. IL was
said all OF the Texas. Mississippi. Georgia.
South Carolina. Florida and Indiana troops.
which are to participate in the parade were
here. Among the carly morning arrivals yester-
day were three batteries OF the Seventh United
States Artillery from Fort Adams. Newport. r.
l. They came on the steamer Nassau which
has been chartered by the Government for the
Dewey parade. and were ACCOMPANIED by the
Seventh Artillery band. The Twenty-seventh
Battery OF Indiana Artillery arrived from In
dianapolis over the PENNSYLVANIA Rail-
road at o'clock yesterday morning. in
command OF Capt. J. b. Curtis. The battery
is the crack military organization OF Indiana.
1t served through the Porto Rico cam paign
and was ordered here for the Dewey celebra-
ton by Gov. Mount Gov. Mount will not be
present himself but will be represented by an
who served in the, SAINT ago campaign
a., an aide on the star of Gen.
&s'f Batter, B Of the a'tF The
more ( Ohio Railroad. The Ohoans didn't
they arrived here but ied out their cars n"s as
living apartments before they started. The
men will live in them in comfort until Satur-
day The battery brought five gatling guns
Gsorgia's contribution to the celebration In
the way Of troops arrived Yesterday and it was
a, humorous one; The organizatio1s that ar
yannah Cadets. the. Waycross Rifles. the
Brunswick Rifles. six separate companies
ali under command OF Lieut.. Col LAYTON. The
Ninth Pennsylvania got in at go O'Clock and
is,1uartered at the Twelfth Regiment armory.
The companies that came are: A. b. d. L. +.
f9 rom S@ from a Hazs
Of COZ sea i DouSHerty a' TRTty f mSn
q tho RaleiGh; 8. C.. infantry Company under
Rifles Of Corslcana. Tex. under Capt. Lee.
and the Utica Signal Corps. all OF whom arrived
yesterday. were Quartered last night In the
West Side Lyceum at Ftty-second street and
Broadway.
The Clarity Rifles will be the only Texas
organization In tho parade. Several Texas
regiments wanted to come. but the railroads
would no: make concessions sufficient to meet
tho means OF the soldiers and they had TO stay
at home Sergeant Charles NJ. Barnes OF the
San Antonio Zouaves came along with the
he'd parade in Dewey's honor II he had to pay
his own fare to New York. He had to do 1t, but
he, will be in line on, Saturday and
Texas Regiment In the parade.
Some OF the troops expected early this morn
Ing oyer the Baltimore and Ohio railroad are:
the Washington. p G. Light Infantrye the
Ohio Regiment from Cleveland. = The troops to
arrive to day over the Hudson River road are
tho Seventh Separate Company OF Cohoes.
the Twelfth and Twenty-tirst Of Troy.
the Thirty-sx and Thirty seventh from
schenectady, the Third from 0neonta. tho
Thirty-fourth from Geneva. the Second from
Auburn. tho Forty-fourth and Twenty eighth
from Utica, the Thirty-ni NTH from WATERFOWL.
the Fortieth from Ogdensbur and the Forty
first from Syracuse. On the five special trains
that are to bring these troops to New York
there will also be companies from Hudson.
Poughkeepsie. Rochester. Medina. Oswego.
Niagara Falls and Albany. Arrangements for
the reception OF these troops and their assign
ment to quarters have been made by Gen Roe.