New-York tribune., 1902-07-20
AT THE SEA GIRT CAMP.
THE SECOND NEW-JERSEY SUCCEEDS
THE THIRD REGIMENT AT
THE SEASIDE.

Elizabeth, N J.. July ls (speciaD-The I'd New
Jersey Regiment, which, II is asserted is tne
crack command of the State National Guard. went
into camp Sea Girt this afternoon for one week
With the ID Regiment there also entered camp
Battery B. of Camden. The I'd is over one thousand
strong. and is commanded by Colonel Dennis +
Collins of Elizabeth. who is the youngest colonel
ever elected TO command a regiment in the New
Jersey National Guard. being only thirty-four
years old He is a native of Ireland and a mem
Der Of Elizabeth's Board Of Aldermen. When Colo
mel Gilmore was appointed by Governor Murphy
as brigadier general to command the Second Brl-
gade Lieutenant Colonel Collins was chosen to hl
the vacancy. The other regimental officers are:
Lieutenant colonel, Joseph F. Cline. of Burling-
ton; majors Nelson Y. DUNCAN. of SomeFville'
George L. Forman Of Trenton. and Horace NJ
Reading. of Lambertvie: adjutant. John NJ Rog-
ers, Trenton; Quartermaster, James V. Oliphant,
of Trenton; surgeon, Major Harry Neafe, of Tren-
ton; chaplain, the Rev DR.. Otis A Glazebrook, of
Elizabeth; judge advocate, Barton B. Hutchinson,
OF Trenton; inspector of rife practice, William B.
Martin, OF Elizabeth.
The % Regiment is composed of companies A,
3. d and z. OF Trenton; ana l. of Elizabeth;
i. Of Lambertville; c, Of Freehold: H. of New
Brunswick; <. OF Plsinheld; L, of Princeton and
~, OF Someryle. Their respective officers are
Company A-John H. McCullogh, captain; Harry
q. Moorhead, first lieutenant; Caleb T. Houston,
second lieutenant. Company B-Frank ]. Towers.
captain; John w. Stevens. first lieutenant c. Mohr.
Eecond lieutenant. Company C-Lous ]. Park, cap
+. l..
Wodey, second lieutenant Company D-Wiiam
DE- Pedrick. captain William Drake, first lleuten-
ant; Howard L. Tindell, second lieutenant. Com
pany E-William Osborne, frst lieutenant; Thomas
II. speIlman, second lieutenant. Company F-Sam-
Del q. Young, first lieutenant; William S. Slack.
second lieutenant. Company G-Joseph A Yard,
captain; John A La Roche, first lieutenant; Joseph
S. Thompson, second Lieutenant Company H-Rob-
ert w Watson, captain; Henry landau first lieu
tenant; j. Oliver, second lieutenant. Company l.
first lieufe
ant; Percy Seabring, second lieutenant Company
XIV. Kempton Browning. captain: John NJ. Lewis.
first lieutenant; Harry Ketchell second lieutenant.
company L-Wiliam Libbey captain; Henry c.
Bunn first lieutenant: ElstOn H. Bergen. second
lieutenant. Company M-John Z. Wehrley, captain;
Irving Weaver, first lieutenant; Hugh J. McAleavy,
second lieutenant.
The battalion adjutants. ranking first heuten-
ants. Timothy J. Hurley. Trenton; Harry c.
Valentine, Trenton; C. P Atkinson.
The battalion assistant surgeons, ranking as first
1ieutenants are: George P. Moore, Trenton; Horace
r. Liyengood. Elizabeth; J. Gordon.
The regiment reached Sea Girt at o'clock, ac-
companied by its regirnentai band The Sd Regi-
ment and Monmouth Troop, which broke camp this
afternoon, were held at the station until the
rival Of the I'd Regiment and the Camden battery
when The troops al formed in line for a brigade
review by Governor Murphy at his cottage. The
and paid s their respects to General GlmoTe When
Troop msrched cut Of camp and boaTdsd trsn
for nome: The review pretty spectacle. the
When the I'd Regiment reached Sea Girt a detail
for guard duty promptly marched into camp
and placed. without any ceremony, on guard. After
the review the newly arrived soldiers took up their
the %eeE Talsa Ds SiepRs os sn q 5 ss
p m, and S O'Clock the ID Regiment Band sere-
Iiaded Governor Murphy and General Gilmore al
the Governors cottage.
pleasing ceremony took place after the "a Regi-
ment reached camp, and when IL was passing bri-
gade headquarters Colonel Collins halted the mill
1iamen, and in a few words expressed the graLid-
cation felt by officers and OF regiment
at the appointment OF its late commander take
charge of the Second Brigade, and wished him
every success in his new and more exalted post
tion. General Gilmore was taken by surprise, and
responded briefly. thanking the regiment for its
kindly sentiments. Three cheers and q tiger were
then given for the brigade commander.
The programme for Sunday will guard mount
in the morning. followed by religious services az
10 O'Clock in front Of Governor Murphy's Gotta ge
the exercises TO be conducted by the Rev. Dr. Gus
A. Glaze0rook- rector OF 81. Johns Episcopal
Church, Elizabeth q graduate Of the University Of
Virginia, and who was an officer under "Sto1ewaH"
Jackson
There will be dress parade late IN the afternoon
and in the evening sacred will take place
in front Of the Governors quarters.
The presence Of the National Gusrdsmen az Sea
iGirt viii probably attract many visitors that
place this week