New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-28
NATIONAL GUARD NEWS.

Although the rev Kras rifles have been issued
tho National Guard. there Is considerable COM
plaint because the ammunition wnl not be issued
BY the State for uss IN the rifles for CreeamOo,
supplementary practice days until after the
EXAMINATIONS return from th. Virginia
The State officers. Il Is said, have been so busy
equippns cor Virginia that they have had no
dime 70 attend % the issue Of ammunition for
t9T of hs SAID veil knows 1s' o acsqre wen s6n
rs three thousand troops % uasncsurrs. In e
ginia without handica piping the other organizations
the new rifles. especially when there thousands
5ecause the officials are go rusSed We ar. 80 thu.
forced 70 buy hrag ammunition ourselves. and pay
$2+ a thousand rounds for IL
The 18th Regiment. some $50 strong. will leave Its
armory next Friday night IN olive drab uni
forms. fully equipped for field services IN Virginia
!hlrd-st where il win embark on a terrybost for
5e sJ city and there tsk9 I Pennsyiyana Rail
from the depot
The 14th Regiment starts for III. Virginia ma
uoeuvres Friday, leaving the arrnory atsp m r,
will board a Pennsylvania ferryooat al Atlantic
we; 5Gr Jersey cry and VIII depart from ther.
expected to be present
provisional troop from Squadron A. Z. COM
maud OF Captain Il. c. BsdsIey. and Troop C
Captain De Bevoise which are 20 form a nroy1
man Of saaadron A. viii leave jersey CRY for IS,
manosuvres early Saturday morning.
Colonel E. Z Br,tton, on the stat OF Genera,
McLeer. commanding the Second Brigade. will at
end The EansuyTss At virginia to max. special
Virginia, with the regular cavalry.
Lieutenant ColoneI Treadweu IS IN command OF
the I'D Regiment IN the absence OF Colonel Bart
lett IN Colorado. Several OF the companies VIII
leave the city next Saturday outings 20 remain
over Labor Day. Company will go 10 Sea Chn
Gs Eeaeh an. s co sPsaS q: VIM % al
to Niagara Falls.
A riding party from the First Battery IN COM
mand OF Lieutenant Louis Wendell tr. return .c
last week from ten days march IN Sullivan
Jansen, Sergeant Scheuler and Sergeant Zinamer-
mann. marched 2S miles going al far CALI
coon.
Company C. OF thu seth Regiment. Is having a
hard time in electing captain to I'll the vacancy
caused by the promotion OF Captain John z. DUFFY
TO major. and Will make a third attempt to elect
captain tomorrow night At the first election the
votes stood 80 for Lieutenant Cummings and 30
for Lieutenant Dillon Colonel Dury then ordered
a second election last Monday night. at which
Major Lynch presided. sixry-three votes were cast
when it discovered that q man had voted who
had been approved by the colonel. although his
paper. were sent in almost a month ago. LIeuten-
draw one of his votes. which the major did saying
n b 5hf Who 2scosae 81 % e tsa he
was Overwhelmingly defeated by about fifteen
votes protested to the colonel who nterfered and
declared the election void. Colonel Duffy ordered
another ballot 20 be taken tomorrow night Some
members OF the company. who were known TO be
supporters OF Lieutenant Cummings. failed TO
ceIve notice OF the election
Members Of Companies A. and D. OF the 9Th
Regiment in command Of Captain Jsnnicks will
sneamp at south GlenwOoS LSns Island. next Sat
urday. TO remain over LABOR Day
An election for colonel OF the sd Regiment will
be held Tomorrow night Lieutenant Colonel Will
lam A Stokes will be the only candidate. Quar-
ternaster Samuel NJ Wood, OF Company r. has
| completed forty years OF continuous service. He
enlisted August p 1854.
Companies a and c. Of the 18th Regiment. Will
| encamp al Port Washington next Saturday. 20 re-
| main over Labor Day. Colonel Austen will return
| from his yachting trip on September TO-
DO YoU DINE oCrc
Restaurants that offer tempting dinners
to-day advertised among the Little Ada Of ths
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