New-York tribune., 1904-10-26
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
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NEW-YORFS TROOPS CoNAiENDED.-The re-
ports made by military observers during tn
Manassas manoeuvres contain pleasant retsieN
20 New-York militia commands whlch '0oN pN''
General Barry says Of the 18th New-forS;
It's work exceeded all expectations. The ofheerdS
and entered into the work anu anu P!OseiTi P!seirioS
They made forced marches day and night waGliins
os 1d IN sn9na be fpd hnrsSPs IN and
without complaint. II is TO be regretted tIit' q
ttrcc fsgs s1d that 9 the p rushed 70
completion from 5esinnng TO sn,as emo and exact
ing for the thoroughly trained regular tIoUp,
that existsS beteen NJ the regulars and the National
Guard. The New-York regiment was Wen tS SiI tbs
plined, and made every effort to comply Win '"0
orders and instructions
The New-York troops apparently differed trom
some OF the militia regiments from the Southern
States, which severely criticised for their iack
of discipline and failure to observe the most oTdl-
nary rules Of capp sanitation Coopel James he-
gan says Of the I'd New-York Infantry;
The condition Of the regiment was very good. l
was pleased to hear from officers that the bentviGr
making camp. tents being quickly and neatly neatly
could not be exceiied by regulars. The work as
signed to this regiment tested its mettie to the
selves Their work would have been credit to sea
soned troops. have none but words Of praise for
this faithful regiment
Major c. B. Hoppin, 18th Cavalry. says of Troop
A. New-York National Guard:
The New-York cavalry did its work in manner
oSs sStsfaet0Ty sra to me The ofceEs Captain
aStlVg, t energetic and thoroughly efficient while
through. believe they have all proated by the ex-
periente and they certainly rendered good srvice.
General 7. J. wins says Of the 74th New-York
Regiment:
Their conduct and discipline were exception Any
goods ana both officers and men performed their
duties. in camp and in the field. in excellent
well and cheerSuiiy The regiment rendered ex-
cellent service.
Major Henry A Shaw. OF the regular medical
department, had charge OF the three medical oft-
GERS and the twenty-six enlisted of the hos
pital corps Of the 18th New-York Regiment. He
compliments the policing Of the camps of the New
York militia and says the system left little to be
oe ire sa IN that direction II The % hospsl hosp sop5 men
with proper training could no doubt be developed
YORK was the most completely outftted in the way
Of medical equipment Of all the military Gonma
Captain E. St j. Greble, of the Artillery Corps,
acting as an inspector general. examined the New
reports tSey left their CAMPS 1Hu in an erderT cone
dillon; thai camp pitching was well done. and
officers was good that the camp duties were per
well done: that the kitchen and mess arrangements
good and that the dress and appearance
about camp and on duty as a rule were good to
ORDERS IssUED.-The following orders have
been issued:
First Lieutenant WILLIAM 5. DOUGLAS. LIST Infantry.
Oklahoma National Guard. to Of instruction
garrison school. Fort Crook.
Major EVERARD E. HATCH, to 25tA Infantry.
Captain RAYMOND SHELDON. to 18th Infantry.
First Lieutenant JAMES G. TAYLOR, to 18th Infantry
First Lieutenant DANIEL. T MOORE artillery CORDS to
Lieutenant Colonel JOHN A HULL Judge advocate from
Lieutenant Colonel HARVEY c. CASBACGH, Judge
advocate who will proceed TO san Francisco,
NAVY.
Commander L TOUNC5. Bennington
Commander X. NILES. detached the Bennington
Tnand the Boston
Commander J. HUBBARD detached the Boston: Navy
Department assistant chief. bureau Of ordnance.
Lieutenant Commander r. L RUSSELL. commissioned
Lieutenant Commander R. T. MULLIGAN, detached
Naval War College TO of1ce Of naval intelligence.
Washington.
Lieutenant W r. WHITE. detached the Missouri to tbs
KeaEsarge.
MOVEMENTS OF NAVAL VEsSELS.-The fol-
lowing movements Of vessels have been reported to
the Navy Department:
ARRIVED
October 22-The worden, Norfolk.
October 29-The Marcelus. at Norfolk: the Bancroft at
Fajardo.
October 24-The Iowa at Norfolk; Bennington at
Island: the Arethusa. at Pensacola Perry.
Santa Barbara; the Cleveland, at Plymouth; the
Des Moines, at Queenstown; the Paul Jones, at San
Diego.
October 23-The Tankton. Scorpion the Nesin-
scot from Boston TO trial course Of the Colorado
2-The Buffalo. from Midway for San Francisco:
New-Orieans from Woo-sunS for Che-F,oo; the
Talbot and the Truxtun from Norfolk for Annapolis