New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-20
6O-62 West 23d Street.
NATIONAL GUARD NED D.

| Mt General Poe has sent an official communi-
| c,tio1 ~ captain Louis Wendell. commanding the
| 1st Battery. commencing the performance 'l
| duty on the part Of First Lieutenant Scnmidt ana
| the detachment Of the LIST Battery 81 Lane
| George and saving that their discipline and con-
duct was beyond reproach The excellence OF their
| instruction in drill says the general. was SHOWN
bv the fact that when primer failed 70 ehPnue. ln
/ US served with 10 seconds interval without Il
/ break in the salute
| Tieutenan; Vincent Price. Of Company r. 22d
| Pegiment has resigned He Rad been member
Of the company since 1889. In the war with SPAN
he served with the I'D Volunteers. company e
will celebrate its opening drill night on u
tobcr : with a dance at the armory. Captain Day
+,r Of C,onnpauy g. who has been TO Europe. has
returned and taken UP his military duties. COM
many has taken up surveying. and on sunday last
i,ndt Park and made number Of maps colonel
Bartlett who has been pleasure trip 10 col
orado. has returned
The ODD Regiment on Monday evening enlisted
thirty recruits. Sergeant Henry O. story, son
Of General j. G. Story. has been promoted bat
talon sergeant major.
,-orparies G. l.. F and F Of the 18th Regiment
arc making arrangements for outing To Staten
Island on Thanksgiving Day. Colonel Kline ha dc
tailed Lieutenant J. T Griffin to instruct the re-
crut class The recommendation OF teEsral MI SIS
I.eCr that Colonel Kline be placed or thc It,lltL
lis; has been in the hands OF tne 't'vei ,
fr two months without any sI' Tc1 Ger vas in
do-sed by Mgsor General Roe
Colonel Over. - the 18th Regiment in Official
communication has Just called the attention Of the
members to the laxity Of military courtesy in tie
arcry HI says thst he has noticed Min o TT9
Of the regiment other than their own
Colonel Morris Of the 9th Regiment. has issued
stri,t orders that uon-commssioned officers Of III"
fl,fe for rlrfpv vaV-
forma,ce Of their duties and that any showing lack
Of ability will be reduced the ranks Major John
T. Walton has assigned 10 command the 1st
at s1d N5i"r y ! Ryrne has been assigned to
command the ID BATTALION, composed ~ oniptri-S
have been detailed as iuspe tors Of drills
At the review ~ the sth Regiment on October
by Major General Roe at It's srmory the following
members Of the command will receive medals for
long and faithful service Major John F. kerby. for
fifteen years, Captain Theodore z. Lyon. Captain
Charles p Staubach Lieutenant James NJ cum
MON Battalion Quartermaster Sergeant George a.
Ochsen and First Sergeant Peter IA S,hmidt In
DAYS ana U on T1Issav1 and r and X IN
medals TO all men who served with II In the Spar
ish- American War OF 1895.
Companies of the 18th Regiment nave been divid-
ed into 5attallons as follows: First Battalion Major
Buck Adjutant Knapp and Companies h. g. ID. p
and X ID Battalion. Major Huston Aijutaut Yer
milye and Companies A. +. q. II and I. The re-
union Of active and veteran members % Company
u will be held at College Point next sunday
Mary gIaring defects have been found IN the
equipment. organization. discipline. etc. BY army
officers in making the inspections under orders
Of the War Department under the new militia law.
Most Of these defects have been found TO exist.
however. in the Western and Southern militia.
which has not been maintained with the hberality
OF New-York and some other states.
The barrels ~ rifles en- have
been on % n lenEtn 10 suit the men carrying
them. sud the stocks oruomeUt~d With hrsSs
other metal - sut the Vhir1 % the eIsrdstnen.
w Instances only half tho recorded Strength
reported muster. without uniforms
~ y hole a. Part while the Calibrr % fide=
varied Scmc organisations we're without tsutlse
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