The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-08-21
COLONEL BURPEE'S ORDERS
SOLDIER BOYS OFF FOR NIINTTC
THIS lIORNNIG.
Everything in Readiness for the First
Camp In Two Years-Ltne of March
Direct From Armory to Depot.

| Direct From Armory to Depot.
All hands were standing by their
guns, SO to speak, at the afmory last
night All the packing had been COM
pleted and small groups of men We're
continually arriving and leaving with
blanket rolls, knapsacks, canteens and
| haversacks, and putting the finishing
touches to all the preparations that
previously had been made. When the
regiment leaves the city for Mantle
this morning, there will be no demon
stration whatever, and no parade, the
| march will be direct from the armory
to the depot, where the train will be
boarded at once. 1t is expected that
| all will be well on the way by 8 o'clock
at the latest, thus insuring an earlier
| arrival at camp than has heretofore
taken place, and affording an oppor-
tunity for some drill work, and guard
mounting in the afternoon whereas in
former years the camp did not get into
working order until the second day.
The men are ordered to report at the
armory at $50. The Waterbury and
Wallngford companies win arrive n
regiment at the depot
Company II of Middletown Will go
to camp with the First regiment over
the Valley road, Saybrook Junction,
thence over the Shore Line to Mantle.
The following orders for camp have
been issued by Colonel Burpee:
Headquarters Second Regiment
Connecticut National Guard,
Waterbury, Aug. IS, 1899.
General Orders No. 6.
1. At 1880 o'clock in the morning of
each day during the coming encamp-
ment, the battalion adjutants and
every first sergeant will report to the
regimental adjutant in his quarters.
Each first sergeant will there deliver
the morning report of his company to
this battalion adjutant.
2. Quarters will be dressed in the
usual manner and will be inspected at
s o'clock in the morning of each day ex-
cept Saturday. Company quartermas-
ter sergeants will be held responsible
for the performance of this duty. Lieu
tenant nj. A. Reynolds, quartermaster,
will accompany the brigade inspecting
officer each day through the quarters
of this regiment, and will take charge
of the policing and dressing of all quar-
tiers.
g. Every night, at taps, company |
officer will inspect the quarters of each
company, cause all lights to be eXtin- |
and will remain in the street |
until quiet is had; he will then report |
to regmental headquarters. Good or
der must be preserved at all times, and |
every officer will be held responsible for
any disturbance or violation of orders
occurring in or about his quarters.
4. All passes must be countersigned |
at regimental headquarters and will be
issued only in cases of necessity They
must be presented at the regimental adj
jutants quarters by a non-commis-
stoned officer representing the officer by
whom they were signed No officer will
leave the grounds without permission
from the commanding officer.
5. The attention of company COM
is called to the new provisions
tents and tent floors, con-
tanned in paragraph TX G. 0. No. 4,
brigade headquarters c. S.
6. Captain George G. LaBarnes, I. S.
4. p, Is detailed as instructor Ia guard
1uty. He will be respected and obeyed
n all particulars.
7. The guard details for Monday Au-
gust q. will be as follows:
officer of the day, Captain Henry
Norton, Jr.
Officer of the guard, first lieutenant,
George f. Hall.
Supernumerary officer, Second Lieu
enant Edward S. Mowry
By order of
Colonel Lucen F. Burpee.