The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-15

The health of the camp was unusually good and no accidents happened yester- day. The hospital was empty.
 Acting Governor Keeler and Adjutant General Cole left camp at 7:49 yester- day morning for Winsted, where they attended the funeral of exGovernor Cooke. The officials returned to camp. last evening. Tn honor of the late gov- ernor the brigade and staff officers draped their sword-hilts yesterday. This form of mourning will be observed for thirty days.
 The baseball championship of the bri- gade was decided yesterday afternoon, when Company H, of the First, and Company F. of the Fourth, met on the camp grounds. Company H won by the score of 19 to 1. The score by inn- ings:
 Company H, First. 2 ? il &-19 Company F, Fourth. 70 0 1 o. i
 Batteries-McCarthy and Foley; Do- ian and Knorr. Umpire-McCue Off, ford Times.
 The following orders were issued late yesterday afternoon concerning the re- turn of the troops to their respective homes:
 First baggage train leaves Mantle on Saturday at il o'clock in the morning and will take the baggage of the First. Company H, of the Second, Company I, of the Fourth, first section 'of the Ma chine Gun battery and the horses of the First regiment and brigade staff.
 The second section of the same train will leave Mantle at 1920 o'clock and will take baggage of the Second and Fourth regiments, First Separate com- pany and the second and fourth sec tions of the Machine Gun battery; also the horses of the Second and Fourth regiments, horses going to Bridgeport, Norwalk and Stamford. Train No. will leave at 1 o'clock with Troop A, with horses and bag gage
 Train No. must be ready at 12:45 and will convey Third regiment and baggage.
 Train No. will leave at 1:So with Battery A complete.
 The troops will leave as follows: Train No leaves Mantle at 1925 with First regiment, Company H, of the Second, Company I, of the Fourth, and first section of the Machine Gun bat tery. When Company reaches Hart ford 1t will take the 3:05 train for Win sted, on the Central New England. Train No. leaves at :25 with Fourth regiment and fourth section of the Ma chine Gun battery.
 Train No. leaves at 1850 with Second regiment, second section of the Machine Gun battery and the First Separate company, all of New Haven. Early Scenes at Camp. The fourth day of the weeks en-
 campment was ushered in under the
 most favorable weather conditions ir1- aginable. The grounds were early the scene of unusual activity, as the day was the first of the encampnent on
 which the entire brigade was present at the camp for the regular military | routine. The field work of Monday,
 Tuesday and Wednesday loaned variety to the weeks work and made welcome to the men the regular routine of camp
 drills. The regimental and battalion drills were conducted in accordance with the military schedule. In the af- ternoon the largest attendance of the week viewed with the keenest interest : the drills by Battery A and the Ma chine Gun battery. The heavy pieces of artillery were handled in a thoroughly sl1illfu1 manner. Troop A drilled later
 in the afternoon. the cavalrymen show ing up in excellent form and their work ,, arousing a vast amount of interest. Continued on Sixth Page.)