New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-06-02

tiers: Hiram Ode1l. Of Newburg. brother OF Governor
Odeu. and Lieutenant r Waldo OF the 18th United
States Infantry.
This morning Geaeral Charles F Roe OF the
State staff, and General George Moore Smith. OF
the brigade stan, accompanied by part OF their
STATS. rode out and inspected the grounds at Lake
Michigan. They returned in time for dinner.
The men divided their attention aboCt evenly
among visitors. church services and baseball TO-
day At SIS o'clock this morning and again at
10 o'clock Father James y. Connolly OF the Church
OF our Lady OF Good Counsel. chaplain Of the 18th
Regiment. said mass On the parade ground near
the Young Mems Christian Association tent Al
most Immediately afterward games OF baseball
by various started on the same
grounds In the evening there was A well at
tended song service in the Young Mems Christian
Association tent.
Health In camp has been excellent The only
cases that have been TO the hospitals have been
the results OF small accidents. Private Wtiarn2
OF Company =. 18th Regiment who fell from the
train II drawing out from Ne"-1ork Clty.
is out of the hospital and attending to his duties
with the other members or his company. A man
was knocked senseless BY batted ball this after
noon. but recovered almost Immediately.
More than six hundred men answered TO the roll
call OF the 9th Regiment this morning. and more
have arrived during the day The 9Th will strike
camp Immediately after reveIle tomorrow morn
ing and start the march out to Lake Mohegan
after breakfast Although ten rounds OF anmuni-
ton are issued 10 the regiment. there Will be no
skirmish drill the march out Three or four
stops will be made for short rests. The march
Will be over the dusty roads and rocky hills OF
Westminster and Putnam-much OF IL being along
the route over which Major Andre taken by
his captors Paulding. Williams and Van Wyke.
Field music only Will accompany the marching
regiment. Company Will act as the advance
guard, and Company A as the rear guard Fap-
tain Charles 4. Meyer IT.. OF Company {, VIII
be officer Of the day; Lieutenant William f Fleiss.
Company L. officer OF the guard and Lieutenant
John D Braue. Company D. junior officer Of the
guard.
Some minor disorders have occurred. both in camp
and at Peekskiu but the officers have shown de-
termination 10 stamp them out. A delinquency
court was held before Lieutenant Colonel Japha
this morning. and number Of men who had been
off camp without permission were fined sums rang
ing from 50 to s. and assigned guardhouse duty
Besides these there were two men who got into
trouble at Peekskn One OF them. who is mo-
torrnan in New-York city captured a trolley car
in Peekskill and 1t to the State Camp ferry.
Both were handed over to the PeekskiH police by
the military authorities and now In jail.
General Frederick Phisterer to-day sent to the
commanding officers of the 7th 9Th, 18th, 6Sth. list
and 22d regiments. the First Brigade. the list Bat
terry and the First Signal Corps letter contain
ing the following commentator on behalf OF Major
General Charles F. Roe:
II gives the Major General commanding the troops
I'm the parade in New-York City on May 80 extreme
satisfaction express his appreciation of the ex-
and Of the renarkabIe way in which an regimental
and company distances were kept. Each and every
organization is entitled the highest praise
The general also sent two letters on the work OF
the ed Engineers and OF Troop c at the time Of
the Park-ave. disaster. commencing the engineers
for the quick and efficient service OF the regiment
IN establishing guards. and the aid given by the
hospital corps.
Guard mount and evening parade have been the
only military duties in camp to-day. The latter
was especially fine. both regiments turning cut in
good style, and winning heavy applause from the
crowd OF visitors who thronged the bluff overlook
ing the grounds.
the grounds this season. the contractors having
failed supply the that has been ordered
Second Lieutenant Cornelius Vanderbilt is on
guard duty tonight and tomorrow. He is the
iunor officer of the guard and duty at the outer
post. near the ferry dock.