The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-11

Col. George Wayne Anderson Chosen
Co,ona|.
LIEUT. 0LoNELF. C. ScRUGGs.
Bat,al:ons Were Formed aHd mayors
Chosen, win the Exception OF
the t,irs, B.,t,aiion-De'aiis
OF the E.ectinn.


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-.,,o ~. me. newly organlzed
ne me oi1lcers Of cue - voi7InIesrs
o. ,oornlns. in
- - .i.e 1A1ilieis .-,tous orders. and
electsu ned ana pattstio - 49,, ,t,ossn
COZ. George Wayne , 1Ailuei7o't scr,,cgs al
Colonel ana Mayor + RANK :. !: 81 80
L5nchoufg, WAS chosen
onei.
i'ere We're but i've ahseh,ees, anu go, ~
OF the twelve companies was fepiese!i's"
,rIe4e vas ytal4z.L ulte,n,iil-t- IN me see
Lon
Colonel Anderson vas nominated oS
Captain Fa.!i8 T. Withers, OF Tue byrc.'
burg Home Guards Gompshy L. o. ,i'7
regiment, ana Major Scrugss was nom
latsd by Capsa II y. W Miller. OF eAe
Walker Light Guard, ComDany D.
THOSE WHO VOTED. -, 49,,
The officers entitled by law 10 iaks pa
in the election are rs follows:
Co. A., acknowledging mas =;
Crawford. Lieuzenants Chas y. S2Yiile anu
Jas. e. Cherry.
Co. 3, Acknowledgment A. w Miller
Lieutenants Samuel 8. Ragland and LII
Their 7. Matthews
Co c, Acknowledgment George =
shackelford, Lieutenanis George ~
Co. d, Charlottesviiie-Cap Iain iaonas
p Peyton, Lieutenants John ,. "i'1ie
and John a. MadCoS
GO. +, Iynchntrs,Iap11di q, l.i',p
Withers, IleutehantS w - '7s0u'' a."
Frank j. Doherty.
Co. q, AleXandria-ca2talil 'aiiies
hi!!s, b, I5. ,I lilS l 9
i>opei 1,;l.. Tfer+an,nts VIM e.
r,,,e,,,,1-,,, 80 y-n, c. 47oisseau.
= ~ - pa1..,,Ies r, Tohnson
-, 20 ~, ~ Con+oin Tobr p Mar
- :, a. =. !, p C,rolIa and n NJ
G IN, LIEU et''-t'
"a K Stauntor-Captain VIM J. Perry,
| r:.'4a-s',+ Tosa,1 I,shbauoh and En-
D c,a,,,,,ercon
Observation-Disclosures NJ B.
| B0we Iiertanants F. H. Revere and 7.
NJ. Larkn.
Co. NJ, Danville-Captain Stanly ".
| Martin. Iieutenants Samuel A. Shadraca
>nd Josenh p Watkins.
| IT, oniv officere absent were: I.ieuten-
/ ant Seabury, of Lynchburg; Lieutenant
sbipwitt, of Richmond; Captain Martin,
| Of FarmV1lle; Lieutenant Craze, Oh ATM
| vile, and Lieutenant Watkins, OF Dan
| vile.
| BATTALION FORMED.
A committee OF three was appointed TO
notify Colonel Anderson Oh ms eleGt.on'
| consisting OF captains olldcheiloiu' w ~
ers and Peyton. lie was escorted INTO
| the room by the committee and present.
| ed by Captain Shackelford
After thanking the officers Tor the honor
| in a short speech, CoIoiiei sun matt
| the following assignments OF COMPANIES
| in the three battalOnS
1st.-Companies a, B, z, and ii, all OF
! Richmond
2nd.-Companies G, L, D and c, OF Al
| exandria, Fredericksburg, CharlottesVlle
| and Richmond respectively.
3rd.-Companies X, e, l and NJ OF
c.a,,r+on Tvnchb,lre Farmville and
| Danyille respectively.
! ,Tba various battallons then assembled
| :; +ta Sevaral company rooms for the pur-
1850 of e,ectine battalion majors.
a,;rs+ pat+aI;on-No election. Committee
| o.-.;.ti,,r 80 contains crawford and Mil
IoitS,.st Us ~ pan+ist and Ragland.
! iel iAu I-l:,1toa 80 nominate and report
We 49,. ,,irTht Two names were before
| ~ Observation-Disclosures Morgan r. Mills
the "a i na;..ia,tv
| ana gray hoi i,''7 cr,i++ IF
| Second batlaiioA-Dt. I" H. ~ '-i-|-'
| Alexandra. 1,ou,.
! Third NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. W. t,.,.. u
| of the West Augusta e'ualo, Soil'ist'
OF stanton, 'els'n9 i'a,,,,
| company 10 De iiiieU os '.i soas ,;r;te7
| The officers yesterday aitehooii s'si.eet
| Governor lHief anu paw ~.
THE NEW OFFICERS
| Colonel Anderson has been tdeflo l WI" -.
| The military since 1857 VIII ne - ~
ard a rat 70 to me second
| T in 1891 and was elected lleutenahS-coio-