The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-11
THE DASHtNG, SLASHlNG
TH1RSTERS FOR GORE AND
GLORY WHO WILL
WHIP THIS GANG our or THE STATE"
Are Named il General Order Nc. |, Yesterday
issued From Headquarters. A Great and
Splendid Array Of Col.r, Repu a.
lions and Hunger for Pie.

he army OF the BlackS-anQ- lanS mas
organized and is now ready to back up
the CORY oratory of Inspector Marion
Butler with all the dash and chivalry,
the 'gim me victory or GIN me-death"
for which il has become justly famous
wherever the odor of pie has permeated.
The organization has not been fully COM
pleted, some captains, majors, horn-blow
ers and ct cetera remaining 10 be select
ed but from the appended list as given
in general order No. I, yesterday issued,
fair estimate may be had of what Il
formidable phalanx it will be when the
time comes to close ranks and charge
The privates of the army will be of the
SANS, sort that have so often assailed the
public nose and the penitentiary in the
past.
The following gives the organization
As made ont thus far:
Rlack-and-Tan Headquarters.
Raleigh, " G., Feb. 10, 1900.
General Order, No l:
The fusion forces are hereby formed
into a division, and to the command
Major General James Ii. Young is rs.
signed and will be obeycd and respected
;tceordin ely. The following appointments
ane made:
Major General, James II. Young,
assistant -Adjutant General, Jeter G.
T1dtchard
Inspector. Marion Butler.
Judge Advocate, r. z. Lnney.
Quartermaster, George II, White, lc'a.),
negroes must have seats at same tables
with whites)
Commissary, A. T.. Holtnn
Surgeon, Or. Stockard Temporarily on
duty in the Philippines.l
Ordnance OFFICER, s. Ohio Wilson.
Inspector Rifle Practice, +. c. Duncan.
Aides -de-C anp. Warren Vines Hall and
Jce Brann, tcoi)
Chaplain, Rev. Sam Hunter. tcol)
FIRST BRIGADE.
Brigader General, Claudius Bernard.
Assistant Adiutant General. Starkey
Hare.
inspector, Edgar Hedges.
Judge Advocate, I. NJ MeekinS
Quartermaster. Neill Waddeu. tcm)
Cor nissary, Abe Middleton. tcol.)
Surgeon, Ir. Alb Alexander.
Ordnance OFFICER, b. J. Askew, tcol.l
.Asdes-de1C Camp. Tom Pettifoot. leoi)
SECOND BRIGADE.
General and staff:
Brigadier General, J. NJ lflik:n.
Assistant Adjutaht General. w ".
Watson (eol)
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.Co1nGnissary. RAT" POLICEMAN.
Surgeon. Or. Lassiter. (coi late copo.
ner of Craven county.)
Ordnance Officer, Frank Skinner .(ool)
-iides-de-Camp. Chas. Moody. (col)
THIRD BRIGADE.
Brfsaa.er General. J. Wiley Shook.
Assistant Adintant General Hnfpmor.
inspector. II. s. Harkips.
.Ipdpa Advocate Judga Hr,,,a,,.lS
Ounrternraster. Editar Norton OF Asa,e.
riljs Gazette
Cpmnissary. Richmond Pearson.
surgeon,
ordnanFe Offieer, -
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FIRST REGIMENT.
Colonel. John r. Respass.
1T. COLONEL. G. NJ Rabb,tt
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20, e, PNSquotank, Captain, Palemm
John
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Jessup.
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