The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-08-12
Camp Robert B. du Mont,

Montgomery, Ala, Aug. II, lUA | Regular Order No. .:
 "The commanding officer desires to ex- press his appreciation of the splendid
 order preserved by the snd Infantry dur ing it's week of camp just ending, It i1
 a matter of great satisfaction and pride that this order has been maintained with | less restraint, than usual. and he feels | that every officer and enlisted man oi | the command is jealous of the good name of their regiment. and that the, would resent any intended or careless
 action which would bring the command | into III repute.
 "The commanding ofiicer desires aisc
 to express his thanks to Colonel W. W Brandon, adjutant general, and Colonel Barry l.. Holt. quartermaster general, | for. their prompt dispatch of the busi- ness relative to the regiment, which came into their hands. and for the many courtesies extended to his regiment. by these officers.
 ''To the commander of Battery B. which furnished the efficient squad which daily fired the salutes. the thanks of the regiment are extended. By order of Colonel Graves. 'M. H. Hurt. captain and adjutant." When the officers of the regiment re- ported to Colonel Graves during the dress parade exercises. he expressed his deep appreciation of the loyal support in the maintenance of order and disci- pline In the regiment.
 The camp was thronged with visitors directly after dress parade, and a num- Der of them ate with the soldiers.
 The transportation of the companies to their home station was yesterday after noon turned over to the company com InanderB by Captain John D. Elliott, the resimental quartermaster. It had been arranged by Colonel Barry L. Holt. quar- termaster general.
 Schedule of Departures.
 The schedule of the departures of the companies to-day is as follows:
 Company D. Prattville. leave via Louis vile and Nashville, sos a. m.
 Company c, Selma. leave via Western of Alabama, S:30 a. m.
 Company E. Netumpka, leave via Louisville and Nashville, S;25 a. m.
 Company c. Eufaula. 'Ieave via Central of Georgia. S:10 a. m.
 Company H, Opelila, leave Wa West ern Railway, 1:30 D. m. .a
 Company I, Luyerne, Heaye via, Allan tic Coast Line. 4:15 p. m..,y ,sr,o5..ts .sl
 Company K, iTuskegee. leave via, Vest ern. 1:30 D. m, ,, .,-pe.f z
 Company L, Phoenix City. leave via Central of Georgia. S:10 a. m.
 Company M, Demopolis. leave via Western of Alabama. s:30 a. m.
 Company F, Tuscaloosa, leave via Mo bile and Ohio, 10;15 a. m. --
 The men will be given breakfast this morning at daylight. Their effects will be packed and sent to the depot and tae men will themselves leave for the city on the earliest cars.
 Praises by Major winters.
 Major D. D. Winters. general manager of the Montgomery Traction Company, speaks in the highest terms of the con- duct of the men of the End. Major Win ters has had q wide experience with sol- diers, having superintended street car lines in Nashville, Macon. and other cities while large bodies of troops were in camp.
 "In all my experiences" said Major Winters last night. "and I have had con- siderable, I have never seen the excel 1 lent behavior of the men of the End Alabama equalied: The order they have preserved, their uniform | good conduct has been remarkable. We | have not had single case of disorder ly conduct, or of misbehavior on our | cars.
 T entered into the negotiations for the | bringing of the End to Pickett Springs | with the understanding that might | have provost guard when needed one. | In my previous experience I had known | the necessity for provost guards. was | assured by Colonel Graves and Major Bricken that could have a guard at the | pavilion, on the cars wherever 1 needed It. No call has been made for provost | guards. There has been absolutely no need for single one. The behaviour of | he men has been admirable" During the stay of the End In Mont- somery, not a single case has been dock tied against member of the regiment Il tt police headquarters. The police of. II lcials say that there has been no trou- II ,le of any sort with the men, and that Il hey have conducted themselves fin an II 'rderly manner on the streets. HI